Podcast
The Bechdel Cast
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The Bechdel Cast is a podcast about the portrayal of women in movies hosted by Caitlin Durante and Jamie Loftus.
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New Year, New Q&A Episode
Jan 801:00:58Tap to summarizeJamie and Caitlin are kicking off the new year with an episode of your (Matrons') questions and our answers!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
Aug 1501:47:21Tap to summarizeIt's Jamie's birthday episode and we're covering Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)! Support families in Gaza - linktr.ee/caitlindurante | Donate to PCRF - www.pcrf.net | Support the BDS Movement - https://bdsmovement.netSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Revisiting 'Her' in the Age of AI with Mona Chalabi
Aug 7, 202501:58:19Tap to summarizeOn this episode, Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest Mona Chalabi re-examine Her (2013) now that generative AI is actively ruining the world. Here are the articles we cite -- https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a62452522/ai-girlfriend/ https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/relationships/a64444507/men-asking-chatgpt-for-dating-advice/ https://futurism.com/chatbot-abuse Follow Mona on social media at @monachalabiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Dazed and Confused with Maris Kreizman
Jul 31, 202501:15:14Tap to summarizeThis week, Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Maris Kreizman discuss Dazed and Confused (1993)! Alright, alright, alright! Follow Maris on social media at @mariskreizman | check out her newsletter at www.themarisreview.com | buy her new book I Want to Burn This Place Down wherever books are sold!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Bechdel Cast Midwest Tour Alert!
Jul 29, 202500:04:29Tap to summarizeWe're going on a Midwest Tour soon and we're covering the STAR WARS PREQUELS! The intersectional feminist discourse you desperately need on Episodes I, II, and III, baby!!! We'll be doing shows in the following cities:Indianapolis - August 30 Chicago - August 31 Madison - September 4 Minneapolis - September 7 Tickets at linktr.ee/bechdelcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Air Bud with Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays
Jul 24, 202502:01:30Tap to summarizeOn this episode, Jamie, Caitlin, and special guests Lindy West and Meagan Hatcher-Mays break all the rules in the podcast rulebook by discussing Air Bud (1997)! P.S. grab tickets to the Bechdel Cast midwest tour at linktr.ee/bechdelcast Follow Lindy on IG at @thelindywest, Meagan at @importantmeagan, and their podcast at @textmebackpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Perfect Blue with Giana and Chika of Shoujo Sundae
Jul 17, 202501:29:30Tap to summarizeThis week, special guests Chika and Giana, hosts of Shoujo Sundae podcast, join to discuss Perfect Blue (1997). Here's the Substack we reference in the episode -- https://animationobsessive.substack.com/p/the-real-history-of-perfect-blue* Follow Shoujo Sundae on social media at @shoujosundae and check out the podcast wherever you listen to podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Adventures in Babysitting with Maebe A. Girl
Jul 10, 202501:29:54Tap to summarizeDon't f**k with the Bechdel Cast on this episode on Adventures in Babysitting (1987) with special guest Maebe A. Girl! Don't forget to grab tickets to our upcoming Midwest Tour at linktr.ee/bechdelcast Follow Maebe A. Girl on Instagram at @maebeagirl and visit https://maebeforstatesenate.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Jaws
Jul 3, 202501:53:11Tap to summarizeWe're gonna need a bigger... Bechdel Cast episode? And we got one with this episode on Jaws (1975)... check out linktr.ee/bechdelcast for our upcoming tour dates in the Midwest!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Blue Crush with Melody Kamali
Jun 26, 202501:37:27Tap to summarizeSurf's up! Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Melody Kamali are catching waves and talking Blue Crush (2002). Follow Melody on social media at @melodykamaliSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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