Beauty and the Bitch
105 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsDo you love things so much, that sometimes you have to make fun of them? Channeling both beauty and bitchiness, Mic and Morgan take their dear listeners on a journey through all things Pop Culture, under the microscope. We talk all things relevant in our current content zeitgeist-put it on a pedestal-and then knock it down a notch. Come explore the best of Escapism through games, stories, background information and other musings! We will scrutinize all things Fantasy,TV, Film, Books, Entertainment + More!
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022: GIVEAWAY, WIZARD WORLD PASSES BONUS EPISODE
November 02, 2017 00:48 - 4 minutes - 2.81 MBBB's we are so excited to be partnering with Wizard World Comic Con, coming to Austin, TX November 17-19th! We are giving away TWO - THREE DAY PASSES to the event! Check out this short episode and see how to enter! Come meet Jason Mamoa, Felicia Day, and MORE of your faves at this convention - for free!!!!
021: Stranger Things
October 23, 2017 13:30 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBIn this episode we welcome Sarah, our bff and local Netflix binge addict, to analyze the first season of Stranger Things! We're bringing you a hot plate of cackling shade with side orders of conspiracy theories, behind-the-scenes information and fan theories about the upcoming second season. Catch up with us before it goes live Halloween 2017! Plugs: Frasier is a touchstone of 90's kid culture - you should rewatch it on Netflix or Amazon Prime if you wanna reconnect with your childhood! ...
020: His Dark Materials + The Book of Dust
October 07, 2017 14:03 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis episode we’re tackling Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy (Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass) to catch everyone up for the upcoming release of his new series, The Book of Dust (beginning with La Bella Sauvage)! We tackle big, important topics like atheism, the death of god, the races in Pullman’s works, fantasy publishing and Morgan’s birthmark. “They kill all those fools!” Plugs: Watch or read Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh for a very different (...
019: Happy International Podcast Day!
September 30, 2017 13:00 - 30 minutes - 30 MBSeptember 30th is International Podcast Day (YAY!): We are talking all things Podcast. Listen to find out what the Top 5 Podcasts in America are, what are Morgan's Top 5 (x3) Podcasts (Humor, Mystery/Crime, & Other), and Mic's Top 2 (he can't fill his head with too many things....). ALSO: Where to start? Podcasting is EASY-ish, and we are here to provide you the STEPS to make it there: 1. Find your Voice 2. Find a Name 3. Equipment 4. Systems to use (We use Audacity and Libsyn) ...
018: Blade Runner & Blade Runner 2049
September 25, 2017 13:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBFor a movie that's widely considered one of the best science fiction movies of all time, we're pretty unimpressed with Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. Somehow it was less thrilling and more sloppy than we remembered (but, you know, when would we ever judge someone for being boring and sloppy?). This is a big episode for us because we're hosting Joe, our dear friend and first every guest. Together the three of us struggle through big, heady topics like what it means to be human, the impending ...
017: Emmy's Predictions
September 10, 2017 19:14 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBIn this episode Mic is nice to Morgan because she deserves it. We discuss Emmy predictions and take a deep dive into heavy-hitters like Westworld, Saturday Night Live, Mr. Robot, Stranger Things, Master of None, and The Handmaid's Tale. We have opinions...and they might be dumb...but we're sticking to them. PLUGS: Listen to the Radiolab episode about Henrietta Lacks and her immortal cells. Watch The Hollywood Reporter Drama Actress Roundtable if you wanna hang out with Oprah and Jessic...