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Ep. 3 - Banana Tower

On this episode of The Paxtoning...

Hosts Carolyn and Olivia wax nostalgic about 1998, talk some monkey *no, ape* movies, and play some games...which might only be fun for the hosts.

– We chat about our new status and the unexpected nature of our podcast for some.
– What's Paxtoning? We discuss TV catch-up, film fests, Terminator updates, and Marvel fatigue!
– We take a deep dive into remembering 1998 in pop culture. Okay, well, one of us takes a deep dive.
Featured Film Discussion: Mighty Joe Young *for those wishing to avoid spoilers, please skip to 0:58:23*
– Paxton Pairing – whose case for the perfect double feature will be awarded the official title of the Mighty Joe Young Paxton Pairing? YOU decide.
– Bill or Swill - one of our hosts makes a triumphant return and regains her lead in our longstanding end-of-the-episode game. 
- And next episode...Nightcrawler! Look out for it around April 22nd. 

Email your Bill or Swills, long distance dedications, or general Paxton Post to thepaxtoning@gmail.com

And make sure to send us YOUR Paxton Pairing for Nightcrawler, before April 12th to be entered to win (in keeping with the trendy 1998 theme of this episode) a Beanie Baby of Carolyn's choosing!

Our theme music comes courtesy of Martini Ranch, the new wave band formed by Andrew Todd Rosenthal and Bill Paxton. You can find new music at www.andyandrogyne.com.

Listen & download Episode 3 right now!

(originally recorded 4/3/18)

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