Teen Girl Talk

Teen Girl Talk

Teen Girl Talk joins siblings Franklin and Susie Cota as they joyfully make their way through a menagerie of media made for teens. We're talking movies, books, tv shows, music and more! Laugh and cry along with the Cota siblings with some bonkers teen media! Too old to be teens, too funny not to listen to.

Episodes

Useless- Taking your time and not featuring that much horse

April 23, 2025 • 59 mins
On this week's episode, we're talking about the movie, Useless.  Where Jessie starts to recover from the loss of her mother with a horse that is kind of giving a cameo appearance, named Lucky.  Also on this episode Suesie calls out Frank for misprouncing billionaire's names.  Frank imagines Kenzie hunting Mothra.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. 

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Apple of My Eye- Sometimes you just need a tiny horse

April 19, 2025 • 61 mins
On this week's episode we're covering Apple of My Eye a movie where a young girl loses her sight and opts out of getting a guide dog instead uses a tiny horse named Apple.  Also on this episode, Suesie calls out the use of an Apple doll.  Frank is confounded by audio issues.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.

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Death of a Unicorn- Jenna Ortega's thousand yard stare

April 2, 2025 • 56 mins
(Trigger warnings: Violence, animal abuse, Greed, parental death)

On this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk, we're dealing with father-daughter relationships and the deaths of mythical animals.  That's right, it's Death of a Unicorn.  Also on this episode Suesie calls out poor IV usage.  Frank pushes through talking about Supernatural.  Intro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.  Outro is I Was Born(a Unicorn) by the Unicorns.  

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Novocaine- Can't feel pain except for a broken heart

March 26, 2025 • 59 mins
Trigger warning: self-harm(27:21-32:48)

On this week's episode, we're covering the new film, Novacaine, which had some teens in it in the background, we promise.  Also, on this episode Suesie falsely accuses Dr. House and gaslights Frank no matter what she says.  Frank mentions tempura hands.  Intro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.  Outro is Novacane by Beck. 

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Interview with Alexandra Lacey, the director of The Twister: Caught in the Storm

March 18, 2025 • 23 mins
On this week's episode we're sitting down with Alexandra Lacey, director of the documentary The Twister: Caught in the Storm.  The documentary shows the survivors of the Joplin tornado that struck on May 22, 2011.  The documentary comes out on March 19th, 2025.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.  

Alexandra Lacey can be found on her instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lacey_docs/?hl=en

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Special Episode- an interview with the cast, writers and director of Meet Cute in Manhattan!

March 17, 2025 • 28 mins
On this very special episode, Frank sits down with three folks from Meet Cute in Manhattan!  We got Terence Chen(writer/actor), Karen Morey(writer/director) and Kendall Leary(actress)!  They were so nice to talk to and we were so happy to have them.  Their movie comes out on March 28th!  

They can be found in the following places:

Terence Chen

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr.terencechen/

Website: https://terencechen.com/

Kendall...
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It's What's Inside- This is the worse than the time we played Cards Against Humanity

March 15, 2025 • 57 mins
On this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk, it's a terrible time in a spooky mansion before a wedding.  Forbes is here to switch some bodies and then everything goes nuts.  Also on this episode, Suesie shops for some jewelry.  Frank imagines eating a puppet.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. 

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Turtles All the Way Down- First off, how dare you, John Green?

March 5, 2025 • 58 mins
On this episode, we think we're getting a girl sleuth movie but instead it's a deep drama.  It's Turtles All the Way Down.  Also on this episode, Suesie tries to figure out the origins of Shadoozy.  Frank envisions a new way forward for Kitchen Nightmares.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.

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X-Men Evolution (Season 1 Episodes 1-3) "I've stolen your huddle powers."- Rogue

February 26, 2025 • 54 mins
On this week's episode the mutants are younger but still feel middle aged somehow.  It's X-men evolution this time around.  Also on this episode, Suesie makes the case for Magneto.  Frank identifies objects in his apartment.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.  

The Shadow Latinas video: https://youtu.be/JgJ8ahGQl3s?si=s7Ua_MNalLJRt-_O

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Special Episode: An interview with author of the new novel, Sovereign, AJ Whitney!

February 24, 2025 • 25 mins
We sat down to talk to AJ Whitney to talk to her about her new novel, Sovereign!  It is a great dystopian horror novel and we talked about its origins and danced around a lot of the spoilers in it.  AJ was charming and wonderful to talk to.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.

AJ can be found in the following places: 

Website: https://ajwhitneybooks.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aj.thewriter

TikTok: https://www.ti...
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New Mutants- Cannonball looking longingly at skeeball

February 19, 2025 • 62 mins
Trigger warnings: racism, suicide, institutionalization, medical malpractice, assault, parental death

On this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk, we watch a bummer of a missed opportunity called The New Mutants.  Also on this episode, Suesie considers too many purple Marvel characters.  Frank has to answer questions about various mutants.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.

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X-Men '97(Season 1 Episodes 1-3): To me, my X-men

February 12, 2025 • 65 mins
On this week's episode we're covering the resurrection of the 90s X-men cartoon, X-men '97!  This show is so good and Magneto is so yoked.  Also on this episode, Suesie is confounded by Bishop.  Frank drops so much lore, he's basically the Silmarillon.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.  

Previously on X-men: https://youtu.be/t-K1D8y_Pxs?si=EJHQO2JdISNN16wl

Batman Can't Fly: https://youtu.be/Unl8l8VdONw?si=qqJK3Q5ewg35AOW...
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Goosebumps(Season 1 Episodes 7-10)- Press F to pay respects to MARTHA

February 7, 2025 • 51 mins
On this week's episode, we're finishing up season 1 of Goosebumps.  Things are going to get puppety.  I can't believe spell check didn't throw up any protests to puppety.  Also on this episode, Suesie prepares for her endgame with your mama jokes.  Frank talks about himbos and ghosts.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.

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Goosebumps: The Vanishing(Eps 1-3) and an interview with Jayden Bartels!

January 29, 2025 • 74 mins
On this week's episode, we were lucky to sit down with the actress Jayden Bartels who plays Cece Brewer on Goosebumps season 2!  We then talk about the first three episodes of this very good series.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill. 

Jayden can be found in the following places: 

Jayden's Instagram

Jayden's Spotify

Jayden's Youtube

Jayden's TikTok

Her website

Where we're at: 

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XO, Kitty(Season 1, Episodes 5-10)- Too much love and complications

January 24, 2025 • 59 mins
We're finishing up the first season of XO, Kitty this week on Teen Girl Talk and things are getting complicated.  Professor Lee remains a jerk.  Also on this episode Suesie defends Bella Swan.  Frank subtweets Bella Swan.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.  


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XO, Kitty (Season 1, Episodes 1-4)- Where would teen dramas be without too many feelings?

January 15, 2025 • 62 mins
On this week's episode, there are so many people trying to find love and happiness at KISS.  One of them is Kitty from the To All the Boys trilogy of movies.  Will she find love? Will Dae ever be able to tell her the truth?  Will Kitty's terrible roommate get a battle royale?  We don't know.  It's only the first four episodes.  Also on this episode, Suesie finds out Frank's dating preferences based off of Boba Fett.  Frank has been...
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Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin- Season 1(Episodes 7-10): CAN'T STOP, WON'T STOP, SHOULD STOP, DON'T KNOW HOW TO STOP

January 9, 2025 • 72 mins
Trigger warnings: Bullying, self harm, suicide, sexual assault, parental abuse, grooming adjacent, drug use, abuse of power, corruption

Things ratchet up incredibly to a horrifying finale.  That's what's happening on this week's episodes of Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin.  Also on this episode, Suesie calls out bad parent date etiquette.  Frank extolls the virtues of preying mantises.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill...
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Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin- Season 1(Episodes 4-5): Plotlines coming in at all angles

January 1, 2025 • 70 mins

Trigger warnings: Sexual assault, bullying, drug use, bad parents, suicide, violence, parental death, self harm, teen pregnancy, grooming, scarring, invasive surgery, racism

On this week's episode, we're covering another three episodes of Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin season 1.  Things are heating up for the Liars as they try and solve the mystery and head to Rosewood to spend the mortgage money.  A whole lot of other things hap...
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Extra Credit: Superwholock

December 28, 2024 • 32 mins
On this week's extra credit, Frank is going to explain Superwholock to Suesie.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.  

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Sweethearts- I am trying to break your heart by Wilco and Breakin' Up by Rilo Kiley

December 18, 2024 • 57 mins
We're heading home for the holidays on this week's episode of Teen Girl Talk as we cover Sweethearts.  A movie about friendship, community and coming up with plans to break up with your significant others.  Also on this episode, Suesie makes several corrections. Frank comes up with new grammaer.  Intro and outro is Rebel Girl by Bikini Kill.

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