Sisters and the Stars
Two young women -- Olivia and Emily Paruk -- share their unique perspective on the film industry through an analytical lens as they break down your favorite films, actors, and the industry.
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Podcasting since 2022 • 57 episodes
Sisters and the Stars
Latest Episodes
"Joker" - A Fantastic Villain Character Study
We want more villain origin stories!! In anticipation for Joker: Folie à Deux, Olivia and Emily revisit Joker, the iconic film that changed the cinematic world for villains. Listen to why Olivia and Emily would give t...
September 17, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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1:00:39
Understanding the Impact of Parasocial Relationships with Celebrities
Get ready for some sister philosophizing! This week, Olivia and Emily discuss parasocial relationships and their connection to film and television. The sisters explore the definition of parasocial relationships and how they have been present th...
September 10, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 56
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55:06
“Coraline” - Still Capturing Souls 15 Years Later
The 15th anniversary re-release of Coraline is crushing it at the box office and Olivia and Emily break down why it’s still a hit. They cover everything from claymation (and Olivia’s obsession), the beautiful world building, the exagge...
September 03, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 55
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59:54
Paris Olympics 2024 - Can the Olympics Count as Filmmaking?
We swear this isn’t a sports channel, but come on, it was the Olympics! Olivia and Emily dig into why the Olympics qualifies as filmmaking and the challenges surrounding filming athletic events. The sisters also discuss their two different view...
August 27, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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34:38
“Twisters” - Are We Scared of Tornadoes Now?
The summer blockbuster is here and Olivia and Emily are back from their short break, like a certain scientist who took a step away from chasing tornadoes; and, like how she saves the day, Olivia and Emily save yours with a refreshing review. Th...
August 20, 2024
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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55:12