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The Tracklist

The Tracklist

919 Media
TV & Film

The Tracklist is a weekly podcast hosted by Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders, where they review and discuss films and their soundtracks. Each week, Daron and Chris pick a new film to watch and review, and they dive deep into the soundtrack to explore how the music enhances the film experience. From classic Hollywood blockbusters to indie gems, The Tracklist covers a wide range of films, and Daron and Chris bring their unique insights and perspectives to each discussion. Whether you're a film buff, a music lover, or both, The Tracklist is the perfect podcast for you.

122 - #108 - Mean Girls (2004) [VIDEO]
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  • 122 - #108 - Mean Girls (2004) [VIDEO]

    On Wednesdays, we wear pink...and hit play! This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders are joined by none other than YOU to dissect the soundtrack that perfectly captures the claws-out world of "Mean Girls." We're talking Jingle Bell Rock showdowns, fetch-worthy pop anthems, and the question everyone wants answered: Is this a bop or a diss track?

    From Lindsay Lohan's iconic turn as Cady Heron to the Plastics' reign of terror (and impeccable taste in music!), we'll break down the soundtrack, one strategically placed song at a time.

    Get ready to school us on your favorite Mean Girls jams and share your theories! Featuring music by Missy Elliott, Peaches, Pink, Blondie, Kelis, and more!

    Wed, 29 May 2024 - 1h 03min
  • 121 - #107 - Nimona [VIDEO]

    This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders enter a world of high-tech knights, shapeshifters, and hidden agendas with a deep dive into the animated film "Nimona." Packed with action, humor, and a surprising amount of heart, Nimona's soundtrack is just as electrifying as its story. Join us as we break down the score and its role in propelling the fierce friendship between Nimona and a disgraced knight, Sir Ballister. Was it the soaring orchestral pieces or the pulse-pounding electronica that resonated most? Hit play and find out as we dissect the soundtrack, one genre-bending track at a time.

    Get ready for music by: Judas Priest, The Dollyrot, Santigold, and more!

    Sat, 25 May 2024 - 1h 01min
  • 120 - #106 - Little Richard: I am Everything [VIDEO]

    This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders crank it up to eleven as they delve into the electrifying documentary "Little Richard: I am Everything." Join them as they explore the life and legacy of the "Architect of Rock & Roll," Little Richard. Was it his flamboyant persona, his powerful vocals, or those infectious piano riffs that helped change music forever? Unpack the soundtrack of a revolution with Daron and Chris as they break down the documentary and the music that fueled a generation.

    Featuring music by: Little Richard (of course!), along with commentary from Lisa Cortés (director) and other artists featured in the film.

    Wed, 15 May 2024 - 55min
  • 119 - #105 - Rush Hour [VIDEO]

    This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders buckle up for a high-octane ride through the action-comedy classic, "Rush Hour!" Joining them for the chaos is action actor, martial artist, and movement director Emiko Ishii! Get ready to break down the breakneck stunts, hilarious dialogue, and the surprisingly infectious soundtrack that propels Detective Carter (Chris Tucker) and Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) through a wild adventure in Los Angeles.

    Emiko Ishii will share her expert insights on the fight choreography, the comedic timing, and how the music elevates every punch, kick, and hilarious misunderstanding.

    Tune in as we break down the soundtrack, one high-energy track at a time.

    Featuring music by: Wu-Tang Clan, James Brown, KC and the Sunshine Band, Dru Hill, Isley Brothers, and more!


    Wed, 08 May 2024 - 1h 25min
  • 118 - #104 - The Hangover

    This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders dive headfirst into the chaotic world of "The Hangover." Join them as they dissect the soundtrack that fuels the hilarious (and often disturbing) misadventures of Phil (Bradley Cooper), Stu (Ed Helms), and Alan (Zach Galifianakis) on their Vegas bachelor party gone wrong. Will they find their missing groom (Justin Bartha) before the wedding? And more importantly, will they survive the hangover (and the tiger) from hell? Get ready for a wild ride as we break down the party anthems, the face-palming singalongs, and the score that keeps the chaos pulsating.

    Featuring music by: Danzig, Kanye West, Rihanna, Frank Sinatra, and maybe even a questionable rendition of "Stu's Song."


    Fri, 03 May 2024 - 1h 13min
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