Thanksgiving, yet another mid-week holiday in November that brings families together for a big ol’ meal of turkey, heaps of carbs, bad football games, and the gateway to Christmas. Tim and Nelson compiled a watch list celebrating Thanksgiving. Since that list is quite not as overflowing as the other Fall holidays (Veterans Day and Christmas) they included movies and TV shows with family gatherings because what holiday does awkward, family drama like Thanksgiving? What follows is their list and a link to the episode should you wish to listen to their discussion:
TV Episodes
- Friends – The One with All the Thanksgivings (s5e8), The One Where Ross Got High (s6e9)
- How I Met Your Mother – Slapsgiving (s3e9), Slapsgiving 2 Revenge of the Slap (s5e9)
- A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Movies
- Meet the Fockers – “If it’s brown flush it down, if it’s yellow let it mellow”
- The Royal Tenenbaums – “That’s the last time you put steel in me”
- Knives Out
- Scent of a Woman
- You’ve Got Mail
- Son in Law
- Paul Blart: Mall Cop
- Free Birds
- Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Listen to the full episode below:
The Final Take 