Hosted by Brandon and Chelsea Cruz, Our Reel Relationships is a cozy, candid, and cinematic dive into the movies that make us — and the relationships that make those movies matter. From the classics our parents loved to the cult favorites we force on our friends, each episode explores not just how films are made, but how they shape who we are

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Dexter doesn&#39;t know what a landline telephone is, basically, let alone a CB radio... let&#39;s talk JOYRIDE!

PG13 - Joyride

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Hey candy Cane, don&#39;t prank call people on the CB...They discuss:<ul><li>Prank calling</li><li>Truck driving schools</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is the paul walker FoundationDonate here: paulwalkerfoundation.orgSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 40 - Joyride

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Dexter and Dad talk about Summer Camping with Meatballs!

PG13 - Meatballs

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We&#39;re in the summer so of course, it&#39;s summer camp time with Meatballs! They discuss:<ul><li>Camp movies</li><li>Bill Murray</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is Camp KesemDonate here: kesem.orgSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 39 - Meatballs

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Yay! Look at that, it&#39;s our first guest that isn&#39;t Dexter! Welcome to Brett Cruz to talk Minority Report!They discuss:<ul><li>Traditions</li><li>Minority Report</li><li>Trying to think of new stuff, haha</li></ul> SocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 38 - 4th of July Minority Report Special!

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Happy Father&#39;s Day! Let&#39;s talk about murderous Stepfathers! They discuss:<ul><li>Terry o&#39; Quinn is a hunk</li><li>Memories</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is the National Domestic Violence Support HotlineDonate here: Thehotline.orgSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 37 - The Stepfather

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We reveal our secrets and the magic of The Prestige! They discuss:<ul><li>Ok, how do we talk about this?</li><li>Non-linear narrative</li><li>magic</li><li>Wait, who are we here again?</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is the Entertainment Community FundDonate here: Entertainmentcommunity.orgSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 36 - The Prestige

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Dex and Dad talk magic, good and bad brothers, and why electrocutions are double mean

PG13 - The Prestige

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Dex and Chelsea talk Rat Race, which is not a sequel or prequel to Ratatouille

PG13 - Rat Race

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It&#39;s time for a happy little Rat Race!They discuss:<ul><li>After last week, this is a light movie</li><li>Is it funny? </li><li>Whoa, lots of high-rated actors in this one</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is the National Council on Problem GamblingDonate here: NCPGambling.orgSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 35 - Rat Race

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Dexter and Dad talk about Warfare. It&#39;s short because it&#39;s not time for joking.

PG13 - Warfare

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We honor the men and women who gave everything for Memorial Day with a viewing of Warfare They discuss:<ul><li>It&#39;s a heavy movie</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is the Gary Sinise FoundationDonate here: garysinisefoundation.orgSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 34 - Warfare

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Brandon and Dexter talk about lots of mother stuff

PG13 - Friday the 13th (Mother's Day Episode!)

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Happy Belated Mother&#39;s Day! Dex picked this one this week! They discuss:<ul><li>Jason Lore</li><li>Geez, Brandon likes these movies</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is Every Mother Counts!Donate here: https://Everymothercounts.orgSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 33 - Friday the 13th

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Chelsea tries to take Dexter on a fairy tale-esque journey!

PG13 - Pan's Labyrinth

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It&#39;s ANOTHER fairy tale come true; join us for adult story time with Pan&#39;s Labyrinth!They discuss:<ul><li>Guillermo Del Toro</li><li>Fauns </li><li>Is it real or not?</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is the Library Foundation of Los Angeles!Donate here: https://lfla.org/SocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 32 - Pan's Labyrinth

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Awww, Brandon and Dex talk about The Princess Bride!

PG13 - The Princess Bride

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It&#39;s a fairy tale come true; it&#39;s a new episode talking about The Princess Bride!They discuss:<ul><li>Actors</li><li>Love</li><li>Teenage Girls</li><li>Christopher Guest</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is First Book! Donate here: https://firstbook.orgSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 31 - The Princess Bride

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We didn&#39;t mean to make a Valentine&#39;s Day episode, but here we are with Heart Eyes! They discuss:<ul><li>Rom Com</li><li>Horror</li><li>Chelsea LOVES Devon Sawa</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is the American Heart Association and the Eyelliance! Donate here: https://www.eyelliance.org/donateSocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 30 - Heart Eyes

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One more Christmas movie podcast for you! For Christmas Eve, we&#39;re doing Violent Night! They discuss:<ul><li>David Harbour</li><li>John Leguizamo</li><li>Christmas memories!</li></ul> Our Charity for this episode is Good360Donate here: https://good360.org/SocialHit us up on social media!Instagram: @OurReelRelationshipsBluesky: OurReelRelations.bsky.socialYoutube: ApatheticEnthusiasm

Ep 29 - Violent Night

Hosted by Brandon and Chelsea Cruz, Our Reel Relationships is a cozy, candid, and cinematic dive into the movies that make us — and the relationships that make those movies matter. From the classics our parents loved to the cult favorites we force on our friends, each episode explores not just how films are made, but how they shape who we are