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The Breakfast Club - School Lunches

Episode Summary

Jenn and Clara discuss school lunches in The Breakfast Club.

Episode Notes

Jenn and Clara discuss the different lunches the teens bring to detention in The Breakfast Club and what these lunches tell us about their personal lives, who they are, and how we can improve upon what they brought. Is there a best way to make a PB & J? Is there a place for Cap’n Crunch beyond breakfast?

Chapters

0:19 School lunches in The Breakfast Club

0:24 Content warning

0:37 One-sentence summary of the movie

0:52 Movie cast, crew, and awards

1:22 Clara almost lived with the costume designer on the film

1:58 "Don't you forget about me" becomes an instant movie classic

2:20 How Pitch Perfect is connected

2:58 Who these teens are via their lunches

3:18 Claire's lunch

5:25 Rice controversy

8:00 Benefits of reheated rice 

8:52 Andy's lunch

9:25 What's the best cheese for turkey sandwiches?

10:20 Dijonaise!

11:54 Brian's lunch

12:58 Best PB & J

14:20 Sandwich taquitos

15:00 Wonder Bread canapés

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17:10 Alison's lunch

19:00 Cap'n Crunch as an ingredient

19:54 Bender's (lack of) lunch

21:00 Soda is BAD

21:50 Clara's typical school lunch

23:00 Jenn's typical school lunch

23:43 Jenn's life in hot dogs

24:35 Eric Joon Ho Kim's best peanut butter sandwich

25:36 Clara's perfect lunch

27:00 Jenn's perfect lunch

28:15 Where is it in the movie?

36:29 Culinary terms

33:53 What happened to pimento?

34:52 Restaurant recs from Clara and Jenn

37:20 Our next episode 🇫🇷

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