Billy Madison w. Mary Houlihan and Niko Stratis
You Are Good
Alex Steed
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2025
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
"At no point in your rambling, incoherent response were you even close to anything that could be considered a rational thought." In which Mary Houlihan explains to Alex and Niko what about Billy Madison warms her heart.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello you and welcome to You Are Good of Feelings podcast about movies. |
| 0:13.6 | Today we are talking about Billy Madison. |
| 0:17.1 | We are talking about it with Mary Houlihan. |
| 0:20.1 | I am one of your hosts, Alex Steed. |
| 0:22.4 | I'll be joined today by a very special guest co-host, Nico Stratus. |
| 0:29.0 | You Are Good at Feelings Podcasts about movies. |
| 0:31.0 | This is exactly what it sounds like. |
| 0:32.3 | We watch movies. |
| 0:33.8 | And we talk about how they make us feel, what they make us think about who and how we are in |
| 0:38.4 | the world, what it's like to be a person on this planet, in and around all these other people. |
| 0:44.4 | That's what we do in the show. |
| 0:45.4 | We're not film critics. |
| 0:47.1 | We are here to talk about movies and feelings. |
| 0:50.2 | Mary Hulahan is a comedian, a writer, and an artist, and just is lovely, lovely person. |
| 0:58.0 | I talked with Mary in the context of the organizing I was doing around the Cornelathon a couple |
| 1:04.0 | months back. |
| 1:04.8 | And I was just so delighted by our conversation that I was like, I want to talk with you |
| 1:08.3 | about movies. |
| 1:09.5 | And so here we are. |
| 1:10.8 | Nico Stratis, |
| 1:11.9 | of course, is a writer, a critic, a social theorist, the author of the Dad Rock that made me a woman. |
| 1:18.9 | She has a newsletter called Anxiety Shark. She co-hosts a show about the OC called The OC again. |
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