Liz Metzger

Candice Lim, co-host of Slate's Icy YMI podcast and former producer, teams up with Liz Metzger, a seasoned producer from the same realm, to dive into the thrilling film 'Drop.' They explore its suspenseful take on dating and domestic abuse, highlighting Meghann Fahy’s gripping performance. The discussion shifts to musical discoveries, blending EDM and pop, and reminisces about the joyous social game of Mahjong. With humor, they reflect on Broadway legends and tease intriguing topics related to movie theater etiquette.

Liz Metzger, a producer for a popular culture show, dives into the heart of Dreamworks' charming animated film, The Wild Robot. She discusses Roz, a robot who washes ashore and unexpectedly becomes a mother to a gosling named Brightbill, exploring themes of parenthood and sacrifice. The conversation highlights the film's unique narrative structure and emotional depth, while also touching on the artistry of voice acting, notably by Lupita Nyong'o. With a mix of humor and heartfelt moments, it connects both children and adults through relatable parenting experiences.