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🎙️ SYSK Episodes
#062725
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: What's the deal with Bond, James Bond?
"Happiness. Todd Solons, one of my favorite movies of all time."
— Josh
Discussed as a film that received an NC-17 rating but was released unrated by director Todd Solondz who refused to cut content.
Jun 27, 2025
#120622
How Face Blindness Works
"It'd be kind of like watching a double feature of happiness and life during wartime."
— Josh
Referenced as an example of how watching a film with replaced actors would be disorienting, similar to prosopagnosia.
Dec 6, 2022
#092619
What are paraphilias?
"Like Philip Seymour Hoffman and happiness. Right. Not the pursuit of happiness."
— Chuck
Referenced as an example of telephone scatologia (obscene prank calls) in cinema.
Sep 26, 2019
#022418
SYSK Selects: How the MPAA Works
"Happiness, Todd Solans, one of my favorite movies of all time. They tried to give it an NC17 rating."
— Josh
Film director rejected NC-17 rating and released movie unrated rather than cutting content.
Feb 24, 2018
#062614
How the MPAA Works
"Happiness, Todd Solans, one of my favorite movies of all time"
— Chuck
Discussed as a movie that received harsh treatment from the MPAA and was released unrated.
Jun 26, 2014
#122810
How Immigration Works
"Remember happiness, one of the characters was an immigration naturalization teacher?"
— Chuck
Chuck mentioned one of the characters from the film Happiness being an immigration naturalization teacher.
Dec 28, 2010
Cast
Jane Adams
Joy Jordan
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Allen
Dylan Baker
Bill Maplewood
Lara Flynn Boyle
Helen Jordan
Cynthia Stevenson
Trish Maplewood
Louise Lasser
Mona Jordan
Ben Gazzara
Lenny Jordan
Camryn Manheim
Kristina
Rufus Read
Billy Maplewood
Jon Lovitz
Andy Kornbluth
Jared Harris
Vlad
Gerry Becker
Psychiatrist
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