Elf w. Sarah Archer
You Are Good
Alex Steed
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2023
⏱️ 66 minutes
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"There’s room for everyone on the Nice List!” We talk bad dads, Christmas classics, Jimmy Caan and Elf with the marvelous Sarah Archer.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello you and welcome to You Are Good of Feelings Podcast about movies. Today we are talking about |
| 0:15.7 | Elf and we're talking about it with the great Sarah Archer. I'm one of your hosts Alex Steed and I will soon be joined by my marvelous co-host Sarah Marshall. |
| 0:26.4 | This episode comes out a couple days before Hanukkah and if you celebrate, happy Hanukkah from us to you. |
| 0:31.9 | Thank you so much for being here. |
| 0:34.0 | Elf is a 2003 American Christmas comedy film directed by John Favreau and written by David Barrenbaum. |
| 0:41.5 | It stars Will Farrell as Buddy, a human raised by |
| 0:45.0 | Santa's Elves, James Konsen, the Zoe Day Chanel, Mary Steam Virgin, Edward Asner, and |
| 0:52.0 | Bob Newhart, we talk about all these fine folks and more in this very |
| 0:56.1 | episode and we talk about these fine folks and more with the delightful Sarah Archer |
| 1:00.7 | repeat guest. Last time she was on, we talked about Rosemary's baby |
| 1:04.5 | and we had a blast doing it. |
| 1:06.6 | Sarah Archer is a design and culture writer |
| 1:09.0 | based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| 1:10.7 | Her articles and reviews have appeared in the New York Times, the Atlantic, |
| 1:14.3 | Vox, the Cut Architectural Digest, New Yorker.com, American Craft magazine, |
| 1:18.1 | Curbed Dwell, Metropolis, Bloomberg City Lab, Slate, The Washington Post, and many more fine and |
| 1:26.2 | prestigious publications. We love Sarah. Every time Sarah is here we talk about |
| 1:30.2 | the text of the movie itself and then we talk about so much more because Sarah Archer is a font of information and we have so much fun with her. |
| 1:39.2 | How are you doing what's going on in your world? Let us know what you're watching, what you're reading, |
| 1:44.4 | what you're eating. We're on social media. We're on Twitter. We're on Blue Sky, we're on The Reds. |
| 1:54.3 | We are on Instagram, that's a big one for us. |
| 1:56.8 | I make reels occasionally, and just let us know how you're doing. |
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