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You Are Good

Empire Records w. Niko Stratis

You Are Good

Alex Steed

Film Reviews, Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Relationships, Film History

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Music Town! May we service you? We talk the 90s, malls, selling out, big feeling, and Empire Records with our friend Niko Stratis.

You can find Niko on Twitter here. You can check out V/A Club here.

You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies.

You can find us on TwitterInstagram and Patreon.

The Music of You Are Good, Vol. 1 is here. T-shirts are here.

We made a playlist inspired by this episode!

You can find producer and music director Carolyn Kendrick's music here. She's also on Twitter.

Miranda Zickler edited this episode!

Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.

Liz Climo designed our logo!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everybody. Welcome to You Are Good of Feelings podcast about movies. I am one of your host, Alex

0:09.8

Steed. I will soon be joined by my fabulous co-host, Sarah Marshall. We will be talking about Empire

0:14.7

Records with our great friend Nico Stratis. First, I just want to let you know that You Are Good,

0:20.2

A Feelings podcast about movies is made possible with your support via Patreon.

0:24.6

Patreon supporters get bonus episodes.

0:26.7

Our next bonus episode is about Center Stage.

0:28.8

A lot of people asked if we would cover Center Stage.

0:31.8

We are covering it over on Patreon where we have over 30 bonus episodes. And I like to think that even if you don't like the subject at hand, you can have a good time listening to the conversation regardless.

0:43.3

Center Stage is written by the writer of Empire Records, by the way.

0:46.3

So that's neat.

0:49.3

You Are Good is also made possible with support by NAC Factory, a commercial and creative video content

0:55.5

production company with offices in Portland, Maine, and Nashville, Tennessee.

0:59.7

The did you work throughout these here, United States.

1:02.0

If you need that sort of work done, get in touch with the fine folks at NAC Factory.

1:07.2

In the show notes, you can find a link to a playlist of songs inspired by our conversation

1:12.0

about this movie.

1:13.3

Our playlists come out every week.

1:15.7

They are inspired by the conversation, as much as they're inspired by the movie.

1:19.1

They're not just like songs from the movie.

1:21.3

They are songs that the movie makes us think about.

1:24.3

So you can find that linked in the show notes.

1:26.3

And I haven't talked about this in a hot minute. But Carolyn Kendrick, who produces each of our episodes, is also our music director. She's been a bit busy, just producing up a storm for the past couple of months. But she has, over the course of the show, made songs that have accompanied some of our episodes. And we put together an album of those songs called The Music of You Are Good Volume 1.

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