Your Fave Is Problematic
101 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 117 ratingsKristen and Elizabeth are here to ruin your favorite things! Our two friends talk TV, movies, famous figures, and pop culture and try and reconcile our fandoms with being socially conscious people. Each episode will explore the racial, gender, and LGBT issues in some of the things we all love and if we still love them when all is said and done.
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Ep. 51. The Birdcage
July 17, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBThis week on the podcast we're talking about The Birdcage, and mostly how Val is a dick. Still, there's plenty else to talk about in this beloved film. Plus we celebrate Sandra Oh's recent Emmy nomination. Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and he Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 50. Ghostbusters (1984)
July 10, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 96.6 MBBusting makes us feel good! This week we're getting into the classic film Ghostbusters! Mostly Billy Murray is a dick and can someone consent to sex if they're possessed by a demon? We discuss! Also, discussion of Scarlett Johansson's casting as a trans man in an upcoming film. Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine- Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 49. Thomas Jefferson
July 03, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MBIn honor of Independence Day here in the United States we're honoring (or dragging) yet another of our Founding Fathers as we dive into the legacy of Thomas Jefferson! SO MANY issues with slavery abound, but also his treatment of Native Americans and women. Bonus conversation of Lakeith Stanfield's homophobic freestyle. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 48. Arrested Development
June 26, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 91.9 MBThis week we're digging into Arrested Development! Blatant racism, treatment of women, misrepresentation of polyamory, and so much more abound in this show. Plus, we discussed Nicki Minaj's recent, very problematic Elle interview. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine- Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 47. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
June 22, 2018 06:03 - 1 hour - 111 MBYER A PODCAST HARRY. This week on YFIP we're starting our series digging into the beloved books and movies, Harry Potter! Mostly the issues here are... all the adults maybe need to rethink how they treat children. But also conversations on symbolic racism, Jewish representation, and rampant child abuse. Plus we start our Harry Potter FMK series! Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 46. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
June 12, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBWE'RE IN A GLASS CASE OF EMOTION. This week we dive in to the beloved film Anchorman! Can this absurdist comedy stand up to the test of time? Or is does it have a strange, unexpected feminist twist that no one saw coming. Listen to find out! Also, we discuss the online harassment of Kelly Marie Tran, toxic fandom, and how we just want mediocre queer romcoms. Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 45. RENT
May 08, 2018 16:40 - 1 hour - 107 MBEverything is RENT! This week we're talking about the Broadway smash hit RENT. White male entitlement, toxic relationships, and so much more abound in this show! Also, Roger is the worst. Can this landmark musical hold up to a critical look? Plus bonus discussion on the accusations against Junot Diaz. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @PodcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 44. Westworld
May 01, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBWhite hat or Black hat? Dive in with us as we explore one of HBO's newest hits, Westworld! Violence against women, toxic masculinity, and problematic portrayals of native people abound. Is HBO self aware enough to make commentary on these issues, or are they dropping the ball (again)? Plus we discuss accusation of domestic violence levied at rapper Nas by his ex-wife Kelis. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodca...
Ep. 43. Early Disney
April 24, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBThis week we return to our series on all things Disney covering content produced by the Walt Disney company from it's inception through 1959. Surprising no one, there are plenty of instances of racism and sexism. Does Disney's older content hold up? Also, we play FMK: Disney princess edition. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 42. Hip Hop
April 17, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 91.2 MBThis week on YFIP we dive into the wide world of Hip Hop and the culture surrounding it! Toxic masculinity breeds sexism and homophobia, but is it really worse than any other music genre? Bonus discussion on the recent class action lawsuit Target settled over their use of criminal background checks as a means of discriminating against employees. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 41. Clueless
April 10, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 98 MBAs if! This week Kristen and Liz are digging into the 90s teeny-bopper film Clueless. Can this film about rich white kids hold up 20 years later? Are the issues with classism, racial stereotypes, and and dating your step brother too much? Listen and you decide. Also, we once again revisit problematic fave Bernie Sanders because he continues to say problematic things. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmai...
Ep. 40. Roseanne Barr
April 03, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBThe TV show Roseanne is back on TV, so now seems the prefect time to dig into Roseanne Barr and talk about the controversy surrounding the reboot. Where do we start? Right wing conspiracy theories, transphobia, and much more plague the comedian, but does that transfer over to the TV show? Bonus discussion on Terry Gilliam's thoughts on the #MeToo movement (spoiler: we're not impressed). Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problema...
Ep. 39. The Goonies
March 27, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBGoonies never say die, but sometimes problematic faves do! This week we're here to destroy your childhood by digging into The Goonies. Asian representation, reliance on lazy (and problematic tropes) and plenty of other things are lurking this film! Plus what we can learn from the Parkland kids about being and ally. Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 38. The Philadelphia Story
March 20, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 95.3 MBWe dive back into classic Hollywood films, this week with The Philadelphia Story! Discussion of classism, domestic violence, and in general being a dick towards women all present themselves in the 1940s film. Bonus discussion of Bruno Mars and cultural appropriation. Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 37. JK Rowling
March 13, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 90 MBThis week dive into beloved author and creator of Harry Potter JK Rowling. Defending the casting of Johnny Depp, cultural appropriation, and retroactive diversity are all issues on the table. Also, listen to Kristen read Netflix over their upcoming documentary about Rachel Dolezal. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twiter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 36. A Beautiful Mind
March 06, 2018 14:57 - 1 hour - 92.3 MBWe'd like to thank the Academy for giving up plenty of problematic things to talk about. This week we unpack Best Picture winner A Beautiful Mind, discussing depictions of schizophrenia, omissions of abuse and homosexuality, and people of color not showing up until the movie it almost over. Bonus conversation on the attitude of many voting members towards Get Out. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 35. Dungeons and Dragons
February 27, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 88.8 MBGrab your wizard hat and broadsword, because this week Kristen and Elizabeth are digging into the popular table top RPG, Dungeons and Dragons. Joined by Victoria from The Broadswords podcast, they'll talk about D&D's issues involving women, race, and how it's improved (or not) over the years. Plus we get into some good old fashioned FMK. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 34. George Washington
February 20, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 83 MBKristen and Elizabeth are getting presidential this week and talking about the father of our country and first US president George Washington. Issues with slavery, classism, and also he basically started a war? Plus we play FMK with three of our Founding Fathers! Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 33 Say Anything
February 13, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBThis week in honor of Valentine's Day Kristen and Elizabeth give a critical eye to the beloved film Say Anything! Is Lloyd Dobbler a Nice Guy (TM) or an actual good dude? Plus a rousing game of FMK with some of our all time favorite Nice Guys. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 32. Girls
February 06, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBThis week on the podcast Kristen and Elizabeth are tackling Lena Dunham's breakout HBO TV show Girls. Issues of consent, lack of racial representation, and white feminism are pretty prevalent in this TV show and we're here to talk about it! Bonus discussion on the Gay Dumbledore debacles related to the next Harry Potter film. Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 31. Walt Disney
January 30, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBThis episode kicks off a series of episodes diving into the House of Mouse, and we're starting with the man himself, Walt Disney! Accusations of anti-semitism, fascism, and gender discrimination in the work place are all on the agenda for today's discussion. Plus Kristen and Elizabeth chat about Get Out's record break Oscar nods and how Jordan Peele deserves all the awards. Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine- Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast...
Ep. 30. The L Word
January 23, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 96 MBThis week Kristen and Elizabeth unpack the beloved queer TV show The L Word. There's plenty to discuss here including bi erasure, mishandling of trans characters, normalization of assault and lots more. We also chat about the trailer for the reboot of the cult classic Heathers and why we don't have high hopes for it. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 29. Amy Poehler
January 16, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBWe're back and talking about another one of our favorite (white) feminists, Amy Poehler! How do we feel about fat shaming and poor representation of Native Americans on Parks and Rec, as well as issues addressing race and disabled people in her comedy? Bonus discussion on the sexual misconduct allegations against Aziz Ansari and the complicated implications of them. Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail....
Ep. 28. The Apartment
January 09, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBThis week Kristen and Elizabeth cover the classic 1960s film The Apartment. Sure, renting your apartment out so you bosses can cheat on their wives is pretty problematic, but how does the film stack up dealing with women, adultery, and it's treatment of suicide? Bonus follow up discussion on Dave Chappelle's new comedy specials on Netflix! Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 27. RuPaul and the Drag Community
January 02, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBOooh girl! This week Kristen and Elizabeth are joined by guest and drag veteran John Lopez to discuss the issues surrounding the drag community at large as well as it's queen, Ms. RuPaul Charles. Transphobia, appropriating black culture, and misogyny are all topics of discussion, plus FMK with three drag divas. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 26. Dave Chappelle
December 26, 2017 11:00 - 52 minutes - 61.8 MBKristen and Elizabeth dig in and discuss Dave Chapelle, his two recent comedy specials on Netflix, and their hopes (and fears) for the new one being released on New Years Eve. Issues surrounding the LGBT community and misogyny are rampant, but also the general disappointment that they're just bad, lazy jokes. Also, the first ever "Just a Fave" Award is presented to John Oliver and Kristen discusses the dispute between Cornel West and Ta Nehisi Coates. Theme Music: I'm Doing Just Fine by S...
Ep. 25. Love Actually
December 19, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 94.2 MBWe feel it in our fingers, we feel it in our toes. Problematic content is all around us in this special Christmas themed episode episode of Your Fave Is Problematic. Join Kristen and Elizabeth as the unpack everyone's favorite problematic Christmas movie. Bonus conversation and Bernie Sander's reaction to the election in Alabama and also a wrap up from PodCon! Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 24. How I Met Your Mother
December 12, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.5 MBBuckle up kids, this week we dive into the TV show How I Met Your Mother. Topics include the problematic series finale, The Naked Man, and how TED MOSBY IS THE WORST. Bonus discussion on Al Franke's resignation and why allies should be held accountable. Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 23. The Gilmore Girls
December 05, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 96.5 MBJoin Kristen and Elizabeth as they venture to Stars Hollow to discuss some of our favorite ladies. Representation and tokenism, white privilege, and questionable decisions about men are all covered and Kristen gives a hot take about Rory's boyfriends. Plus, bonus discussion on House of Cards' recently announcement and comments made by Joy Reid. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 22. The Video Gaming Community
November 28, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBOn this week's installment of YFIP, Kristen and Elizabeth are joined by Twitch streamer, voicer actor, and badass lady Jen Brown! Join them as they dig in to discuss the pervasive sexism, racism, and homophobia that lurks in gaming communities, GameGate, and how the industry is moving forward to try and be more inclusive. Plus another round of FMK! Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 21. Sixteen Candles
November 21, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBKristen and Elizabeth are back at it again with another John Hughes classic, Sixteen Candles! Overt racism, explicit date rape, the othering of virtually everybody- this is one for the books, you guys. Does our teenage nostalgia hold up? Bonus conversation about the sexualizing of the young actors from Stranger Things and why it's pretty damn gross. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 20. Democratic Darlings Pt 2: Bernie Sanders
November 14, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 98.7 MBIt's the second installment in our Democratic Darling's series and we're feeling the Bern! This week Kristen and Elizabeth unpack Bernie Sander's problematic views towards race, his attitudes towards guns, and his endorsement of anti-choice candidates. Plus we play some good old FMK and follow up on Louis CK. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP email: [email protected]
Ep. 19. Democratic Darlings Pt. 1: Hillary Rodham Clinton
November 07, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 98.7 MBOn this the first anniversary of the 2016 elections, Kristen and Elizabeth dive into problematic fave Hillary Rodham Clinton. Topics include recent accusations of rigging the 2016 primary, Bill Clinton's sexual assault allegations, and her stance on the "tough on crime bill". Plus, surprisingly unproblematic fave The Great British Bake Off! Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 18 It (2017 Adaptation)
October 31, 2017 07:00 - 58 minutes - 68.7 MBThis week on our spooky Halloween episode we're breaking down the most recent reboot of Stephen King's It. Kristen and Elizabeth are joined by actor, artist, and professional clown Aviva Pressman as they get into the treatment of women, tokenism, and discrimination against clowns (no joke). We all float down here, kids! Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and The Radicals IG & Twitter: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 17 Louis CK
October 24, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBKristen and Elizabeth dive in to the work and life of Louis CK, discussing sexual misconduct allegations, the use of slurs in comedy, and portrayals of rape in the semi-autobiographical TV show Louie. Plus, discussion of how Rose McGowan put her foot in her mouth not once, but twice this week. Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 16. The Shining
October 17, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBHere's Johnny! We're getting spooky for October and unpacking the classic horror film The Shining. Problematic issues arise in front of and behind the camera as Kristen and Elizabeth discuss the sexism an racism in the film as well as Kubrick's treatment of Shelley Duvall. Plus, discussion on sexual harassment in Hollywood! Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP e-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 15. Werk It! Exclusive- Are Podcasts Problematic?
October 10, 2017 10:00 - 36 minutes - 44.2 MBIt's a very special episode recorded while Kristen and Elizabeth were at the Werk It Podcast Festival in Los Angeles! We're getting a little meta this week, and talking about the issues in the podcasting industry today. Is it just all straight white guys talking to each other? How can we lift up other, more diverse voices? Do YOU need to start a podcast? Plus, some other podcasters discuss their problematic faves! Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals IG & Twitter: @...
Ep. 14. Will & Grace
October 03, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBHoney, what's happening? What's going on? It's a new episode of YFIP, and this week we're talking about everyone's favorite queer sitcom, Will & Grace. Problematic language, gay stereotypes, but also ground breaking television abound in this sitcom. Plus there's a reboot hitting television this fall! Also, discussion on the nuances of Hugh Hefner and his recent death. Plus a ton of awesome events with us are coming up! Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals. Twitter & ...
Ep. 13. The Breakfast Club
September 26, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBDon't you forget about us! This week we're jumping in to the John Hughes 80s classic The Breakfast Club. Let's be honest, we're mostly talking about Bender here, but also discussions on slut shaming and discipline techniques in the 80s that now give us pause. Bonus conversation about Wes Anderson's upcoming film "Isle of Dogs" and the potential for cultural appropriation. Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@...
Ep. 12. Scott Pilgrim Vs The World
September 19, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBThis week we're hitting love where it hurts with the movie Scott Pilgrim Vs The World! Kristen and Elizabeth discuss yet another Manic Pixie Dream Girl, mediocre white guy, and the battles agains Seven Evil Exes. Issues with race, the treatment of LGBT people, and guys just basically being lousy abound! Plus, we play and game! Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and The Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 11. Taylor Swift
September 12, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 94.6 MBBuckle up kiddos, this week we're covering the pop princess herself, Taylor Swift. Kristen and Elizabeth dive in to her complicated relationship with race, her brand of feminism, Twitter feuds, and problematic music videos. There's a lot to cover here, are we able to shake it off, or are just never, ever, ever getting back together? Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP e-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 10. Bridget Jones's Diary
September 05, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBOn this episode Kristen and Elizabeth unpack the classic 90s romcom Bridget Jones's Diary, talking feminism, female gaze, and racist mothers. Bridget Jones is such a relatable character, can we overlook the issues with female beauty standards and calling a 32 year old woman a spinster? And who is hotter, Colin Firth or Hugh Grant? Bonus conversations on sexual assault allegations against Louis CK and Joss Whedon. Also goat yoga! Plus listener mail! E-mail: [email protected]...
Ep. 9. Friends
August 29, 2017 10:00 - 59 minutes - 56.3 MBSo no one told you your fave was going to be problematic? This week Kristen and Elizabeth are breaking down the cultural sensation that was the sitcom Friends. They discuss the show's issues with women, lazy fat jokes, and several other issues that come up. Additional discussion on Ed Skrien's casting in the new Hellboy movie and whitewashing in Hollywood. IG & Twitter: @podcastYFIP E-mail: [email protected]
Ep. 8. (500) Days of Summer
August 22, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBIt's the classic story of Nice Guy meets Manic Pixie Dream Girl- the 2009 romcom (500) Days of Summer. Kristen and Elizabeth spend this week breaking down the issues with this movie, mostly that Tom is an entitled jerk. Bonus talk about Tina Fey's sheetcaking and Taylor Swift sexual assault lawsuit. E-mail: [email protected] Twitter and IG: @podcastYFIP
Ep. 7. Tina Fey
August 15, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBKristen and Elizabeth are unpacking one of our favorite white feminists, Tina Fey! As we find, there's a lot to love, but also a lot of issues, including black face in 30 Rock, sex worker shaming, and weird comments about only dating white guys in her book Bossypants. There's a lot to talk about, including bonus chatter about both the return of The L Word and Senator John McCain's healthcare vote. Plus listener mail! Twitter and IG: @podcastYFIP Email: [email protected]
Ep. 6. Aaron Sorkin
August 08, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 69.5 MBGather ye rosebuds! Kristen and Elizabeth spend this week unpacking the complete works of beloved writer Aaron Sorkin. The West Wing, The Newsroom, Sports Night, and The Social Network are a few faves that have some deep issues with their treatment of women, fragile masculinity, and racial diversity. The ladies also talk about some recent Game of Thrones developments and the announcement of HBO's new show Confederate. Plus, for the first time ever- listener mail! E-mail: problematicfavepo...
Ep. 5. Frasier
August 01, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.8 MBTossed salads and scrambled eggs all over our face! What are two girls to do? This week Kristen and Elizabeth are talking about noted radio psychiatrist Dr. Frasier Crane and his issues with women, race, and overall snobbery. Bonus discussion about Doctor Who's recent announcement that the Thirteenth Doctor will be played by Jodie Whittaker and the sexism that followed the reveal. E-mail: [email protected] Twitter and IG: @podcastYFIP
Ep. 4. Margaret Sanger
July 25, 2017 10:00 - 49 minutes - 47.8 MBThis week we dive in to the life and influence of Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood and alleged eugenicist. Kristen and Elizabeth talk about her legacy as a champion for women's reproductive rights and if we can reconcile that with her views towards people of color and other marginalized groups. We'll also talk about the new Hulu series The Handmaid's Tale and how relevant it feels in our current political climate. Email: [email protected] Twitter and IG: ...
Ep. 3. The American Theatre
July 17, 2017 16:27 - 53 minutes - 51.6 MBKristen and Elizabeth go all in and talk about the American Theatre, including some resent foot-in-mouths from David Mamet and the Edward Albee estate. The ladies talk casting choices based on race, how we should discuss art, and some classic works of theatre that maybe raise some eyebrows. Take a tour through Shakespeare and Sondheim while we talk about the problematic parts of our favorite art medium. Email: [email protected] Twitter and IG: @podcastYFIP Facebook: htt...
Ep. 2. La La Land
July 17, 2017 16:18 - 58 minutes - 55.7 MBKristen and Elizabeth are ready to tackle the most talked about film from 2016, La La Land! Doomed millennial relationships, jazz music policing, love stories, and lots of dancing in front of the LA skyline. There's plenty to talk about in this film, including white male privilege, Emma Stone saving a boring character, and some catchy music. In current events, the ladies also discuss Barak Obama's speeches to Wall Street Bankers and how the public should view this decisions. Email: pro...