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Welcome to Media Made, the show in which we, year by year, explore the movies, music, and TV that most invaded our lives! Hosts Rod and Jess discuss the media that made them in this elaborate couple's exercise turned podcast. Help them decide who has better taste and who won each year overall!
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Thursday Sep 01, 2022
2001 Music - Nickelback Vs. Opeth!
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Thursday Sep 01, 2022
Contention always brings out the best in Media Made, and this 2001 Music episode is no different! Hosts Rod and Jess devote nearly four hours to discussing a pair of polarizing albums: post-grunge powerhouse Nickelback's breakthrough Silver Side Up and progressive death metal band Opeth's critically beloved release Blackwater Park. The phrase, "Not my cup of tea," has never been more apt!
Content Warning: Sexual Content, Discussions of Sexual Assault, Discussions of Self Harm, Discussions of Domestic Abuse, Discussions of Child Abuse, Discussions of Substance Abuse
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Thursday Aug 04, 2022
2001 Movies - Life as a House Vs. Shrek!
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Hey now! It's Media Made! And in this 2001 Movies episode, hosts Rod and Jess examine two very, very different films. First up, they discuss the heavy themes and narrative pitfalls of the hard-R melodrama Life as a House. Then, they indulge in the looks, laughs, and legacy of the animated Millennial classic Shrek. Join us as we explore the opposite poles of 2001's film landscape!
Content Warning: Sexual Content, Discussions of Sexual Assault, Discussions of Substance Abuse, Discussions of Cancer, Discussions of Loss of a Parent
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Thursday Jul 07, 2022
2000 TV - Black Books Vs. Jackass!
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
It wouldn't be a 2000's show without some of the decade's trademark edginess. In this 2000 TV podcast, hosts Rod & Jess tackle the British black comedy series Black Books and the outrageous, irreverent MTV stunt show Jackass. Rules will be broken, nerves will be tested, and taste will be thrown out the window in this episode!
Content Warning: Sexual Content, Discussions of Suicide, Discussions of Self Harm, Discussions of Substance Abuse, Discussions of Miscarriage
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Thursday Jun 02, 2022
2000 Music - Transatlantic Vs. NSYNC!
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Here it comes! Millennium! In this 2000 Music episode, hosts Rod & Jess maintain the trend of covering both an obscure progressive rock album and an intensely successful teen pop album. First, they tackle supergroup Transatlantic's debut effort SMPT:e, and the many long songs therein. Then, they get the party rollin' with boy band NSYNC's most iconic release, No Strings Attached! Who's it gonna be? Listen to find out!
Content Warning: Sexual Content, Discussions of Substance Abuse
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Thursday May 05, 2022
2000 Movies - Where the Heart Is Vs. The Emperor’s New Groove!
Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
It's a new millennium on Media Made! Hosts Rod and Jess kick off the aughts with a new Movies show, in which they discuss the heartwarming Natalie Portman vehicle Where the Heart Is and the post-Renaissance Disney classic The Emperor's New Groove. Dramas, llamas, and Walmart mamas are waiting for you!
Content Warning: Sexual Content, Discussions of Substance Abuse, Discussions of Racial Insensitivity
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Thursday Apr 07, 2022
The Media Made Awards - 1995 to 1999!
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
The Media Made Awards are back! The mythical era known as the 1990's has come to an end, so why not celebrate what the late 90's had to offer us here on the show? Join us as we discuss the very best and very worst of the media we've covered from 1995 to 1999!
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Friday Apr 01, 2022
Media Made’s Commercial Jingle Extravaganza!
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Here at Media Made, we typically cover the movies, music, and TV that most invaded our lives. But nothing has invaded our lives more than commercial jingles. So for this special April Fools episode, Rod & Jess are looking back at the catchiest, corniest, and cringiest commercial songs and jingles that live forever in their brains. Get ready for fast food, auto insurance, radio stations, local car dealerships, and everything in between!
Content Warning: Sexual Content
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Thursday Mar 17, 2022
1999 TV - Rocket Power Vs. The Tribe!
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Thursday Mar 17, 2022
Media Made bids farewell to the 90's with two TV shows that were aggressively of their time. Rod & Jess get totally radical with the the most extreme Nicktoon around, Rocket Power. And then they navigate the drama, romance, and cringe of the post-apocalyptic teen soap The Tribe. You couldn't ask for a better time capsule from 1999!
Content Warning: Sexual Content, Discussions of Sexual Assault
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Media Made
Welcome to Media Made, the show in which we, year by year, explore the movies, music, and TV that most invaded our lives!
Hosts Rod and Jess discuss the media that made them in this elaborate couple's exercise turned podcast. Help them decide who has better taste and who won each year overall!