I Hate It But I Love It

Hateful optimists and loving pessimists Kat Angus and Jocelyn Geddie break down movies, TV shows, music, and whatever else that they totally despise… but also really adore at the same time. With the occasional confused special guest! IHIBILI everyone. Produced by www.FromSuperheroes.com for The From Superheroes Network.

491: Mr. Holland's Opus 07/08/2026

491: Mr. Holland's Opus We’re back!! This week, we’re talking about Mr. Holland’s Opus, a movie about a bad man and his worse opus! We discuss how Mr. Holland has to be taught that *checks notes* other people have feelings, hear a SHITTY opus, and Kat tells a story that breaks Jocelyn. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41968690

490: Chicago 07/01/2026

490: Chicago This week due to a personal emergency we were unable to record our regularly planned episode so we're giving you access to this previously Patreon exclusive episode on Chicago! We discuss great choreography, how this musical made a major comeback, and Kat confuses the director with a very funny alternate. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41900480

489: Shrek 06/24/2026

489: Shrek This week there was a technical issue with our intended episode so we're giving you access to this previously Patreon exclusive episode on Shrek! Kat and Jocelyn discuss how this movie is one giant fuck you to Disney, cringe over what body positivity sounded like in 2001, and wonder whether it was worth it to re-record the entire film for THAT Scottish accent. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41709985

488: An American Tail Fievel Goes West 06/17/2026

488: An American Tail Fievel Goes West This week, we're discussing a sequel that goes hard in some areas and goes hard (derogatory) in others: An American Tail: Fievel Goes West! We discuss surprisingly excellent action sequences, a scheme we don't quite understand, and debate Jocelyn's upsetting connection to a certain feline character. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41567095

487: The Adventures Of Baron Munchausen 06/10/2026

487: The Adventures Of Baron Munchausen This week, we're discussing the conclusion to Terry Gilliam's "Trilogy of Imagination", The Adventures of Baron Munchausen! We discuss a true YIKES of a production, how Terry Gilliam seems... frustrating, and Jocelyn pays homage to Bill Hader's perfect impression of Oliver Reed. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41566465

486: Treasure Planet 06/03/2026

486: Treasure Planet We're kicking off Kids Movie Month with a film that's a bit "wrong place, wrong time" - Treasure Planet! We go back to when this film was first pitched (the timing may surprise you), invent a new genre of film, and then things go off the rails. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41409380

485: Serial Mom 05/27/2026

485: Serial Mom It's a rare BILI as we talk about our abiding love for Serial Mom! We discuss the enduring power of John Waters, praise Kathleen Turner's excellent performance, and learn about Kat learning about cameos. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41409285

484: Promising Young Woman 05/20/2026

484: Promising Young Woman This week, we're discussing Emerald Fennell's debut feature, Promising Young Woman! We discuss the film's curiously conservative approach to #metoo, the inherent value in "subverting expectations", and one of us praises Paris Hilton's Stars Are Blind. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41241365

483: As Good As It Gets 05/13/2026

483: As Good As It Gets This week, we're discussing a film that AGED LIKE MILK IN THE SUN, As Good As It Gets! We discuss a plot that's contingent on forgiving a man just... cause, what it means to half-fridge a character, and wonder why this movie hates Helen Hunt so much. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41239290

482: Finding Forrester 05/06/2026

482: Finding Forrester This week, we're talking about Gus Van Sant's Finding Forrester! We discuss a great cast, a paint by numbers plot, and of course, YTMND. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/41023535

481: Ella Enchanted 04/29/2026

481: Ella Enchanted It's Audience Choice, and this week our Patrons chose Ella Enchanted! We discuss a movie that's a BIT OF A BUMMER, a tone that's very "Shrek but for girls", and praise Cary Elwes for having the most fun anyone's had, ever. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40818975

480: The Fall Guy (with Andrew Ivimey) 04/22/2026

480: The Fall Guy (with Andrew Ivimey) This week, we're joined by Podcast Dad and brilliant comedian Andrew Ivimey to discuss the Ryan Gosling/Emily Blunt film, The Fall Guy! We discuss how this film is on the cusp of greatness, the pitfalls of adapting IP that no one remembers, and introduce the world to a new character. Watch Andrew Ivimey's comedy special for free, streaming now on Comedy Bar Max. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40818280

479: Big Fish 04/15/2026

479: Big Fish This week, we're chatting about the Tim Burton fantasy Big Fish! We talk about bummer b-plots (that really should have been more of the film), how Jessica Lange singlehandedly sells the romance, and how glad we are that this movie didn't star a de-aged Jack Nicholson (really). Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40818025

478: The Sisterhood Of The Travelling Pants 04/08/2026

478: The Sisterhood Of The Travelling Pants This week, we're chatting about a sweet and earnest film about friendship and growing up/a piece of unmitigated Pants propaganda: Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants! We discuss how wild it is to fridge an 11 year old, wonder what's going on with Lena's subplot, and make America Ferrera president (of our hearts). Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40659075

477: The Hobbit (with Kyah Green & Stephanie Malek) 04/01/2026

477: The Hobbit (with Kyah Green & Stephanie Malek) This week, we're covering a series of films that has made everyone go, "What? Why?" It's The Hobbit trilogy, and joining us are LOTR superfans and hosts of The Fandom Show, Steph Malek and Kyah Green! We discuss terrible CGI, a scene that made Steph leave the theatre in sheer rage, and get into how much Benedict Cumberbatch clearly liked playing Smaug (a LOT). Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40657745

476: Now You See Me Now You Don't 03/25/2026

476: Now You See Me Now You Don't It's the happiest day of Kat's life because we're talking about the latest film in her favourite franchise, Now You See Me: Now You Don't! We discuss this movie's strange similarity to the Muppets, praise the charming cast, and remark on how this franchise is just getting more critic-proof all the time. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40488685

475: Ghostbusters 2 03/18/2026

475: Ghostbusters 2 This week, bustin' makes us feel... fine? cause we're talking about Ghostbusters 2! We question the logic of the slime, talk about the distinction between being funny and just trying to be funny, and no, seriously, WHAT was going on with the slime. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40488015

474: Tank Girl 03/11/2026

474: Tank Girl This week, we're talking about the 1995 punk-riot grrl-kangaroo fantasia, TANK GIRL! We chat about Lori Petty's finest work, wish we could pull off wire-rimmed glasses, and wish for more Bjork needle-drops. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40271800

473: Stargate (with Diana McCallum) 03/04/2026

473: Stargate (with Diana McCallum) This week we're joined by the de-lovely Diana McCallum to discuss the thinking man's blockbuster: Stargate! We discuss how Ra was saved in the edit, consider a rare non-villain-ish role for James Spader, and wonder how many lines Kurt Russell actually had. (Less than 10? (Less than 5?)) Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40271055

472: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 02/25/2026

472: My Big Fat Greek Wedding We're finishing out Sort Of Romantic Movie Month with My Big Fat Greek Wedding! We discuss a VERY 90s/2000s inflected sense of self worth, praise Andrea Martin, and very belatedly remember that Joey Fatone is in this. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40116150

471: The Vow 02/18/2026

471: The Vow We're continuing Sort Of Romantic Movie Month with The Vow! We discuss a plot that doesn't want to commit to itself, the everlasting charm of Rachel McAdams, and wonder if everyone in this movie is... stupid? Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/40116120

470: Just Like Heaven 02/11/2026

470: Just Like Heaven We're continuing Sorta Romantic Movie Month with Just Like Heaven! We talk about an aesthetic that's not quite right, wonder whether or not Mark Ruffalo knows he's being cast in these movies, and Jocelyn goes insane about espresso. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39776085

469: Closer 02/04/2026

469: Closer This month we're talking about Sorta Romantic Movies, starting with Closer! We discuss how some plays need to stay plays, how everyone was SO excited to swear, and remember the days when it felt like Clive Owen was in everything. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39776080

468: Wicked For Good 01/28/2026

468: Wicked For Good This week we are joined by the genius Olly Robinson (@ollyrobz) to discuss WICKED: FOR GOOD! We chat about how Michelle Yeoh CLEARLY didn’t want to be here, talk about additional songs that DO NOT belong, and express shock at the least sexy rendition of “As Long As You’re Mine”. Note: This episode was recorded before the 2026 Academy Award nominations were announced. This episode may present some thoughts and insights as to why! Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39776055

467: Mean Girls (2024) 01/21/2026

467: Mean Girls (2024) Movie Musical Month continues with an adaptation of a musical that everyone tried to pretend wasn’t a musical: MEAN GIRLS (the musical?!) Kat and Jocelyn discuss songs that are additive in the sense that “they are added”, messy stars that we know too much about, and wonder whether it’s wise to pretend the movie you’re marketing isn’t a musical (it’s not). Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39775750

466: Across The Universe 01/14/2026

466: Across The Universe We're talking about musicals this month, and we're kicking things off with Julie Taymor's Beatles-extravaganza, Across The Universe! Kat and Jocelyn discuss having both too many (AND not enough) ideas, Kat adopts a firm anti-Sturgess position, and one of us has a surprisingly hard time naming any Beatles songs. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39701100

465: Stranger Things (Season 5, Vol 2 & 3) 01/07/2026

465: Stranger Things (Season 5, Vol 2 & 3) It's a super-sized episode of IHIBILI as we discuss the epic (?) finale to Stranger Things 5! Kat and Jocelyn wonder what the hell Vecna's plan was, question the logic of the melted room, and DEMAND JUSTICE FOR [redacted]. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39606600

464: Strange Days 12/31/2025

464: Strange Days This week, we're talking about the Y2K classic (?) Strange Days! We talk about wigs (and plots) that bum Kat out, question whether James Cameron was the right person to tell this story, and praise Angela Bassett. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39486955

463: Hot Frosty 12/24/2025

463: Hot Frosty It's the holidays, and we're... "celebrating"?... with Hot Frosty! A Hallmark-esque movie that's a little better that you think it'll be, but not nearly as good as you want it to be. Why did he have to be mentally a child? And, more importantly, where is the person who sculpted that snowman?? Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39486610

462: Stick It 12/17/2025

462: Stick It This week, we're talking about Stick It -- or Bring It On for gymnastics! We talk about a movie that doesn't quite STICK the landing (...or beginning?), a great leading performance by Missy Peregrym, and Kat makes a long-awaited joke. This episode brought to you by MasterClass. With classes on a variety of topics, all taught by world class masters at the top of their fields. Fantastic for yourself and as a gift. MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to for the current offer. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39313270

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