Cherish or Perish
Two female comedians from Seattle revisit nostalgic movie favorites and pass ultimate judgment on their worthiness. Shall they remain cherished, or shall they PERISH?! Interact and find out more at www.cherishorperishpod.com
Episodes
103 episodes
Episode 99- The Wedding Singer
We got 99 episodes, and all of them have audio problems! It’s a mega-episode folks: Desirae is shocked, Amanda loves the Big Banks, Drew Barrymore is getting a reassessment, and Adam Sandler is sending malevolent psychic energy (maybe)! PLUS! A...
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Season 4
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Episode 99
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1:36:12
Episode 98- 12 Monkeys
In this butterfly affected episode, Netflix is good again, Jeffrey Goines sucks, and lots of butts! Plus, Amanda makes a lot of big promises, Desirae sticks it to the Nepo Babies, and whatever you do, don’t lurk! Movie chat starts arou...
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Episode 97- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
In this HIPAA violating episode, Desirae and Amanda talk a suspicious amount about books for a movie podcast, going nuclear on exes, and how the body NEVER forgets. PLUS! Stop gamifying your life, a dissection of the manic pixie dream girl trop...
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Season 4
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Episode 97
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1:22:18
Episode 96- Office Space
In this completely baked episode, Amanda is in a Cage Rage, Desirae is all about PBS and the theater, and Jennifer Aniston is absolutely not a Joanna who loves Kung Fu. Plus! Lunch stealers are put on notice, deciding if you’re a Peter or a Sam...
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Season 4
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Episode 96
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1:33:02
Episode 95- Connie & Carla
In this madcap and musical episode, Desirae and Amanda try their hardest to prioritize kindness, give good feedback, and be on their very best behavior. Plus, brain balms, Mary is a real Anne, and way too much Jeff! Movie chat start...
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Episode 95
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1:14:01
Episode 94- The Peacemaker
In this geopolitically thrilling episode, Desirae reports on a lesbian-free lesbian film, Amanda does an absolutely rotten segue, and our hosts show a little Kristen Stewart appreciation. Plus! An open invitation to George Clooney to come on th...
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Season 4
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Episode 94
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1:19:56
Episode 93- The Quick & the Dead
In this dusty n’ gritty episode, Desirae has an idea to save the cinema, Amanda finds a great bad movie, and everyone should start drinking more to save the world! Plus, You can take the Gene Hackman out of Metropolis, but you can’t take the Le...
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Episode 93
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1:17:34
Episode 92- My Best Friend's Wedding
In this pick-me-girl of an episode, we got TRAITOR TALK! Amanda and Desirae still can’t get Dylan McDermott Mulroney Everett right, love Cameron Diaz, and do the math on age gap relationships. Plus! Gay best friends need to unionize, Sports mag...
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Episode 92
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1:16:41
Episode 91- 10 Things I Hate About You
Happy 2024, Cherishlings! Amanda & Desirae are back and bursting with energy, ready to take to task the movies of yesteryear and truly decide: shall they remain cherished, or shall they PERISH?!In this Seattle-centric Y2K-era episode...
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Season 4
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Episode 91
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1:36:49
Episode 90.5- BONUS! Skeleton Key Watch Along
Skeleton Key Watch Along! Kick back with Amanda, Desirae, their very patient spouses, and a mountain of snacks to watch the movie before listening to the episode- it’s just like being there, complete with TumTum making a racket!
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Episode 90
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1:43:38
Episode 90- Skeleton Key
In this long-delayed episode, Amanda and Desirae discuss incenstuous dating shows, disasters to befall New Orleans, main character footwear, and the belovedness of the Getting Ready Montage. Plus! Pre-release thoughts on ‘Barbie’ (precious!), A...
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Season 3
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Episode 90
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1:14:27
Josie & The Pussycats
On this rockin’ episode, Amanda and Desirae take a whirlwind tour through audio vogueing, badvertising, what reality shows they would thrive on, and the unparalleled cringe of Facebook Memories. PLUS! Take the Evil Dead Rise Challenge: are you ...
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Season 3
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Episode 89
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1:15:41
Episode 88- Kill Bill Vol. I & II
On this vengeance tale of an episode, Desirae and Amanda go deep on all the gossip, conjecture, and bloodshed of Quentin Tarantino's early aughts double header Kill Bill. Plus! Amanda is obsessed with Mamma Mia!, Desirae has some theories, and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 88
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1:53:48
Episode 87- Fallen & John Q
On this otolaryngological episode, Amanda’s sinuses are a mess, Desirae can listen faster than a normal human, and it’s the Denzel-aissance! We give a shout out to our stalkers, talk AT LENGTH about the Oscars (so timely!), and provide confusin...
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Season 3
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Episode 87
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1:47:35
Episode 86- Primal Fear
In this episode of many personalities, Desirae and Amanda drop some Bible spoilers, make an impassioned plea to media companies, and identify some murderous dickmatization. Plus IMDB gets it right for a change, 90s lawyers go hard, and some ...
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Season 3
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Episode 86
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1:23:17
Episode 85- Sleepless in Seattle
In this inexplicably beloved episode, our intrepid hosts ask that you please: share your Showtime account info with them, stop the woman on woman hate, and figure out what Nora Ephron’s deal is! Also, a deep dive into one of Hollywood’s favorit...
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Season 3
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Episode 85
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1:00:41
Episode 84- Vampire's Kiss
In this bloody and confusing episode, Desirae loves bad girls, Amanda spoils 1899 (literally, skip 13:45-17:45 to avoid spoilers for the show ‘1899’), vampire narratives form a foundation for worker unionization, and it’s the final episode o...
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Season 3
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Episode 84
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1:21:32
Episode 83- The Faculty & Jeepers Creepers
Halloween may be in the rear view mirror much like a murderous gargoyle in an old truck, but the Extravaganza will go on! In this heavily researched episode, Amanda and Desirae tell Hugh Laurie to watch out for creeps, get to the source o...
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Season 3
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Episode 83
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1:56:34
Episode 82- Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
In this classy episode, Amanda makes a bold pronouncement and Desirae knows what men want: bears talking to dogs. Plus: offensive cameos, shilling for corporations, and a very haunting tune! Movie chat starts: 6:00 (we got...
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Season 3
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Episode 82
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1:20:23
Episode 81- Freeway
In this tonally confusing episode, Amanda has a flashback, Desirae knows where to find teen action, Brittney Murphy is unhinged, Reese Witherspoon is evolving, and romance is dead. PLUS! More frightening kissing, fraught racial reckonings, and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 81
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1:18:17
Episode 80- Drowning Mona
In this Covid positive episode, Desirae and Amanda are talking the best Spice Girls and way to watch TV, service industry entitlements to public fornication, more Disney junk, and potato salad- America’s scourge! PLUS The Circle is back and ...
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Season 3
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Episode 80
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1:08:03
Episode 79- Working Girl
In this career-minded episode, the Cherishlings write a hit romantic comedy, Amanda does a masterful impression, Desirae reveals her interesting cleaning technique, and special guest Jess coins a delightfully alliterative but sadly necessary ca...
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Season 3
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Episode 79
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1:42:08
Episode 78- A Fish Called Wanda
On this caper of an episode we’re talking Brits, fish, Euphoria, bad decisions, and so much more! Plus Desirae doesn’t remember plots, Amanda doesn’t remember anything, and our website is going away! Be sure to follow us on IG @cherishorp...
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Season 3
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Episode 78
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1:06:48
Episode 77- Mimic
On this sticky, clicky episode, Amanda and Desirae are risk assessing, discussing international lifestyles, deciding whether they should become a Yellowjackets podcast, and play a round of “Mira Sorvino, Mena Suvari, Brittany Murphy or Natasha ...
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Season 3
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Episode 77
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1:13:08
Episode 76- Miss Congeniality
We're back baby! Desirae and Amanda kick off Season 3 of Cherish or Perish with Y2K classic Miss Congeniality! Feminism is defined, Sandy's back, wrinkles are embossed, napkins get in the mix, it's a madness- PLUS! Get out of the house...
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Season 3
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Episode 76
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