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.

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

461: Stranger Things (Season 5, vol 1) 12/10/2025

461: Stranger Things (Season 5, vol 1) (Read this next part in a Vecna voice). IT BEGINS. (Now read the rest in a regular voice). This week, we're talking about the first 4 episodes of Stranger Things 5! We discuss Vecna's roundabout way of finding out what's in the zeitgeist, an unfortunately too-well-trod grief subplot that shows up again this season, and FINALLY Kat has a character in this show (but it's not who you think). Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39313225

460: Stranger Things (Season 1) 12/03/2025

460: Stranger Things (Season 1) In anticipation of the release of Stranger Things 5, we're returning to where it all began-- and we were both surprised by how we felt! We put some respect on Winona Ryder's name, discuss how Joe Keery is the true breakout star of the show, shake our fists at the algorithm, and freak out over the ballooning budgets of streaming TV shows. Then, Jocelyn makes up a BUNCH of songs, all varying in quality from bad to worse. Note: We recorded this episode remotely and there may be some lag. Apologies, and thanks for your understanding! Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39142615

459: The Goonies 11/26/2025

459: The Goonies It's the final week of Listener Request Month and we're talking about The Goonies! We discuss how to (and how to not) direct child actors, a plot that's just a list of stuff that happened, praise sweet Sean Astin, and wonder which Goonie we both are. Note: We recorded this episode remotely and there may be some lag. Apologies, and thanks for your understanding! Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/39140985

458: The Witches (1990) 11/19/2025

458: The Witches (1990) Listener Request Month continues with our #3 pick, The Witches (1990)! We discuss Roald Dahl's complicated legacy, praise Anjelica Huston for giving an amazing performance under less than amazing circumstances, and wonder why ANY of this needed to occur. At least the mice puppets were cute? 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/38884155

457: Stranger Than Fiction 11/12/2025

457: Stranger Than Fiction Listener Request Month continues with our #4 pick, Stranger Than Fiction! This week, Kat takes umbrage with... everything, we delight over the enduring joys of Emma Thompson, and we ask the age-old question, "What IS this book?" Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38883000

456: Wreck-It Ralph 11/05/2025

456: Wreck-It Ralph It's Listener Request Month, and we're starting with the #4 pick, Wreck-It Ralph! Kat and Jocelyn discuss the very specific ways that this movie hurts Jocelyn's feelings, praise Alan Tudyk for (vaguely gestures at everything), and talk about how you really need to see the show Wander Over Yonder. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38785220

455: I Still Know What You Did Last Summer 10/29/2025

455: I Still Know What You Did Last Summer In the final week of Spooky Scary Movie Month, we're discussing I Still Know What You Did Last Summer! Kat and Jocelyn nitpick the film's title, talk about a plan so convoluted and expensive it would BANKRUPT the killer(s), and side-eye a moment where Jennifer Love Hewitt gets to sing... and Brandy doesn't. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38783865

454: Orphan 10/22/2025

454: Orphan This week, we're talking about the intentionally tasteless B-movie extravaganza ORPHAN! We discuss a pitch perfect performance by Isabella Fuhrmann, how uncomfortable ALL OF THIS must have been for Peter Sarsgaard, and praise the wonder that is CCH Pounder. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38404355

453: Phantasm 10/15/2025

453: Phantasm This week, we're talking about the cult film PHANTASM! We talk about great kid performances, plot beats that are lifted wholesale from Dune, and haircuts that Kat would love to "fix". 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. Head over to to get 15% off any annual membership. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38404325

452: Maximum Overdrive 10/08/2025

452: Maximum Overdrive This week, we're talking about Kat's new favourite movie, MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE. We talk about how cocaine and artistry do not mix, question what the hell the machines' plan was, and Kat does her utmost to get cancelled. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38404310

451: Longlegs 10/01/2025

451: Longlegs This week, we're kicking off Spooky Scary Movie Month with Oz Perkins' LONGLEGS! We discuss a marketing campaign that helped and hurt the film, try to figure out how we feel about Nicolas Cage (both in the movie and just, y'know, in general), and Kat makes a joke that she loves and Jocelyn loathes. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38347335

450: That Thing You Do 09/24/2025

450: That Thing You Do This week, Kat and Jocelyn discuss Tom Hanks’ masterpiece (sort of) THAT THING YOU DO! We talk about working with 16 year olds, ice cream law, and Kat shocks Jocelyn to her very core. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38213965

449: Hancock 09/17/2025

449: Hancock This week, Kat and Jocelyn discuss the improbable Will Smith hit, HANCOCK! We discuss super sad plotlines, the fact that this was written by (of all people) VINCE GILLIGAN, and Kat makes a confusing comparison. 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. Head over to to get 15% off any annual membership. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/38213925

448: Sneakers 09/10/2025

448: Sneakers This week, it's a film Kat saw probably too young whilst accompanied by her parents: Sneakers! We talk about a stacked and super charming cast, praise our beloved Mary McDonnell, and Jocelyn professes her undying hatred of anagrams. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37854515

447: Flightplan 09/03/2025

447: Flightplan This week, Kat and Jocelyn talk about Flight Plan -- another movie that makes no sense if you think about it even remotely a little! We talk about how this movie is Gaslighting: The Film, wish that this movie had gone so much more crazy, and question how SERIOUSLY no one on this plane saw a kid come on board (c'mon. C'MON). Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37853940

446: Primal Fear 08/27/2025

446: Primal Fear This week, Kat and Jocelyn discuss the Edward Norton thriller Primal Fear! (Other people are in it too, but let's be real, it's all about Edward Norton's character). We talk about a plot that falls apart when you ask a single question, praise the late, great Andre Braugher, and talk about Kat's DEEP distrust of a Richard Gere character and maybe also Richard Gere. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37852695

445: Oppenheimer (with Kyah Green) 08/20/2025

445: Oppenheimer (with Kyah Green) This week, Kat and Jocelyn are joined by very special guest Kyah Green of The Fandom Show to discuss OPPENHEIMER! We discuss a third act that's weirdly a whodunit (in... a biopic based on historical events?), a score that blasts you through the back wall, and discuss Christopher Nolan's surprising connection to a late, great SNL character. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37672195

444: The Outsiders 08/13/2025

444: The Outsiders This week, Kat and Jocelyn discuss the mega-cheesy adaptation of THE OUTSIDERS! We talk about haircuts that disguise NOTHING AND NO ONE, Tom Cruise intensity even in a tiny part, and how this movie begins and ends with Kat's least favourite thing. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37671245

443: The Princess Diaries 08/06/2025

443: The Princess Diaries This week, Kat and Jocelyn are unexpectedly charmed by THE PRINCESS DIARIES! We discuss how Genovia is a nation of procrastinators, how Mia's mom has Lorelai Gilmore energy (and not in a good way), and how Lilly's GOTTA take it down a notch. 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. Head over to to get 15% off any annual membership. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37670005

442: Sin City 07/30/2025

442: Sin City Wow, it’s tough not to write SIM City. Anyway! This week we’re talking about the adaptation of SIN CITY, a movie that was truly: of a time! We chat about great cameos, people who aren’t getting the assignment, and at least one performance that just isn’t working. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37390415

441: The Wizard 07/23/2025

441: The Wizard Califooorniaaaaa, Californiiaaaaa, here we coooooome (in a bad way), cause we’re talking about THE WIZARD! We discuss a super grim and cynical plot, two moments that truly made Jocelyn LOL, and wonder what the hell Christian Slater’s part was supposed to be. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37390405

440: Alien Resurrection 07/16/2025

440: Alien Resurrection This week, we're talking about the 1997 flop Alien: Resurrection! We discuss Ripley's sick gel manicure, praise Michael Wincott, and discuss how Joss Whedon would note the podcast if only he had a chance. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37210000

439: Knight and Day 07/09/2025

439: Knight and Day This week, we're talking about the Tom Cruise kinda-flop-kinda-career-fixing Knight and Day. Kat gets mad about the title, Jocelyn gets mad about how Cameron Diaz has nothing to do but scream, and both of us agree that a plot that involves multiple instances of drugging is BAD AND NO. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37209320

438: The Transporter 07/02/2025

438: The Transporter This week, we're talking about The Transporter -- a movie that only WISHES it was The Beekeeper. We chat about an inciting incident that is NEVER explained, truly deranged musical choices and ASMR oil fights. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37208675

437: Picture Perfect 06/25/2025

437: Picture Perfect This week we talk about one from the vaults of film history: PICTURE PERFECT! We discuss a truly unpleasant lead character, a plan that makes no sense, and Jocelyn tries to figure out how to market herself. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37016420

436: Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory 06/18/2025

436: Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory This week we discuss a true classic: WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY! We talk about how this is both the definitive version of Willy Wonka (and he also kinda sucks), how the songs all feel like an afterthought, and how much we love Veruca Salt. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/37016200

435: Dead Poets Society 06/11/2025

435: Dead Poets Society This week we’re discussing the inspiring coming of age movie DEAD POETS SOCIETY! We stand on tables (not really) to proclaim our love for this cast, wonder why Keating decided to teach at this school, and seriously question some (many) of his methods. Produced by as part of Visit for more podcasts, articles, video series, web comics, and more. /episode/index/show/hatelovepodcast/id/36807425

434: Edge Of Tomorrow 06/04/2025

434: Edge Of Tomorrow This week, we’re chatting about the not-technically-a-flop-but-still-has-flop-energy film EDGE OF TOMORROW! We discuss the necessity for new alien design, the firewall that stops us from asking questions about Tom Cruise, and discuss our favourite topic: what it’s like to be married to Ben Affleck. This episode brought to you in part 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. 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/36807440

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