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Two friends talking about the intersections of popular culture, society, and the world. And yes, there are spoilers.

Sleeping On

December 31, 2025 • Helder and Vivian • Season 5 • Episode 4

Sleeping On

Recorded 12.2.25

We discussed things that we were sleeping on. Brief list below. Enjoy.

Film/Television

Deli Boys, Hulu

Stranger Things (yes, Stranger Things), Netflix

Orphan Black, Netflix

The Woman in the Window, Amazon Prime

True Detective: Night Comfort, HBO

The Terror, Hulu

Star Trek (Original Series, Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager, and ST: Lower Decks), Paramount Plus

Re-Living Single, podcast

Books

S.A. Cosby books

City Under One Roof, Iris Yamashita

The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson

Pairings

Comfort Me with Apples, Ruth Reichl (book) and Mother! (film)

Shout Outs

Helder: Goddaughter, Jenna and WRTC-FM

Vivian: The Seen Workers of the World

Moment of Self Care

Helder: Listening to music

Vivian: Headphones