On this week’s gooey episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, Millie and Casey cap off their month-long film series of “Hometown Horrors,” where they discuss horror movies set in Casey and Millie’s respective home states of Minnesota and Georgia. Today they are back in the South to examine the incredible Larry Cohen film, THE STUFF (1985). Plus, the hosts are joined by filmmaker and former roommate of Casey, Tom W. Meyers. He’s here to discuss his new film, THE TOAST (2026), starring Jon Lovitz, and his “area of expertise”: movies featuring Type 1 diabetes.

​​​​Follow, rate, and review Dear Movies, I Love You wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the show on Instagram: @dearmoviesiloveyou.

On this week&rsquo;s gooey episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, Millie and Casey cap off their month-long film series of &ldquo;Hometown Horrors,&rdquo; where they discuss horror movies set in Casey and Millie&rsquo;s respective home states of Minnesota and Georgia. Today they are back in the South to examine the incredible Larry Cohen film, THE STUFF (1985). Plus, the hosts are joined by filmmaker and former roommate of Casey, Tom W. Meyers. He&rsquo;s here to discuss his new film, THE TOAST (2026), starring Jon Lovitz, and his &ldquo;area of expertise&rdquo;: movies featuring Type 1 diabetes.
​​​​Follow, rate, and review Dear Movies, I Love You wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the show on Instagram: @dearmoviesiloveyou.

Movies aren't just something we watch—they're something we fall for. Dear​ Movies, I Love You is a podcast that treats cinema like that high school crush​ you never got over. Join hosts Millie De Chirico and Casey O'Brien as they embrace the joy of movie culture. They discuss the kind of history, nuance and criticism that serious film fans crave. Come for the fresh, unpretentious takes on your favorite blockbusters and stay for the art-house deep cuts that you maybe haven’t heard of (and certainly can’t pronounce).

Follow Dear Movies, I Love You on Instagram @dearmoviesiloveyou.

Dear Movies, I Love You is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including true crime, comedic interviews, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

Dear Movies, I Love You

Movies aren't just something we watch—they're something we fall for. Dear​ Movies, I Love You is a podcast that treats cinema like that high school crush​ you never got over. Join hosts Millie De Chirico and Casey O'Brien as they embrace the joy of movie culture. They discuss the kind of history, nuance and criticism that serious film fans crave. Come for the fresh, unpretentious takes on your favorite blockbusters and stay for the art-house deep cuts that you maybe haven’t heard of (and certainly can’t pronounce). Follow Dear Movies, I Love You on Instagram @dearmoviesiloveyou. Dear Movies, I Love You is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including true crime, comedic interviews, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

Movies aren't just something we watch&mdash;they're something we fall for. Dear​&nbsp;Movies, I Love You is a podcast that treats cinema like that high school crush​&nbsp;you never got over.&nbsp;Join hosts Millie De Chirico and Casey O'Brien as they embrace the joy of movie&nbsp;culture. They discuss the kind of history, nuance and criticism that serious film&nbsp;fans crave. Come for the fresh, unpretentious takes on your favorite blockbusters&nbsp;and stay for the art-house deep cuts that you maybe haven&rsquo;t heard of (and&nbsp;certainly can&rsquo;t pronounce). Follow Dear Movies, I Love You on Instagram&nbsp;@dearmoviesiloveyou. Dear Movies, I Love You is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including true crime, comedic interviews, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

The Stuff (1985)! Plus, Filmmaker Tom W. Meyers!

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