{"podcast":{"title":"Can I change my score?","slug":"can-i-change-my-score-7110055","podcast_index_feed_id":7110055,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6707736dc6c20d9c3945a2fe","website_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/can-i-change-my-score","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6707736dc6c20d9c3945a2fe/1766679124155-876dd3f0-7fbc-4643-b34d-274134ae5925.jpeg","author":"Sophie and Matt","episode_count":43,"summary":"Can I Change My Score? is a lighthearted, conversational podcast where married couple Sophie and Matt review movies they’ve just seen, starting with an initial score and debating whether it holds up by the end. Expect sharp observations, hilarious tangents, and an irreverent take on everything from plot holes to cinematic clichés. From die-hard film buffs to those who just love a good laugh, this podcast offers relatable critiques and witty banter that make every episode a fun ride. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/can-i-change-my-score-7110055"},"episode":{"title":"Fool's Gold (2008): \"Shirtless Treasure Hunts, Questionable Logic, and Peak McConaughey\"","slug":"fool-s-gold-2008-shirtless-treasure-hunts-questionable-logic-and-peak-mcconaughey","published_at":"2026-05-30T17:15:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/can-i-change-my-score-7110055/fool-s-gold-2008-shirtless-treasure-hunts-questionable-logic-and-peak-mcconaughey","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/can-i-change-my-score-7110055","url":"https://shows.acast.com/can-i-change-my-score/episodes/6a1b1a58ad55909da6285bfb","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6707736dc6c20d9c3945a2fe/e/6a1b1a58ad55909da6285bfb/media.mp3","summary":"Matt and Sophie revisit Fool's Gold , the 2008 treasure-hunting adventure that reunited Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson after How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days . What follows is less a discussion about buried treasure and more an exploration of why McConaughey remains such a magnetic screen presence, even when the material around him is decidedly average. The pair discuss the film's sun-soaked escapism, questionable logic, paper-thin villains and endless shirtless scenes, before diving into the actor's transformation from rom-com king to Oscar winner. Along the way, they explore the origins of the \"McConnaissance\", the strange appeal of adventure movies, why some stars can carry almost any film, and how Fool's Gold fits into McConaughey's career. There's also time for a detour into Jurassic Park , Toy Story 5, and the unique talent Matthew McConaughey seems to possess for making people simultaneously want to hug him and punch him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Matt and Sophie revisit Fool's Gold , the 2008 treasure-hunting adventure that reunited Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson after How to Lose a Guy in 10…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2258,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/can-i-change-my-score-7110055/episodes/fool-s-gold-2008-shirtless-treasure-hunts-questionable-logic-and-peak-mcconaughey/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/can-i-change-my-score-7110055/fool-s-gold-2008-shirtless-treasure-hunts-questionable-logic-and-peak-mcconaughey.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}