Citizen Dame
Episodes
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Episode 267: Sundance 2024 - Hit Dames
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
We're back, and we have a special guest! Karen returns from the Sundance Film Festival with Cortland Jacoby of Punch Drunk Critics in tow. Join us for a discussion of the best parts of the festival this year, why Netflix is snapping up all the films, and how Lauren shouldn't be left alone for so long...
You can read all of Karen's Sundance reviews here: https://citizendamepod.com/
And Cortland's here: https://punchdrunkcritics.com/category/reviews/cortland/
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Episode 265: Happy Dame Year!
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
We're back to discuss some of our favorite films (new and old) of 2023, including Barbie, Killers of the Flower Moon, and, uh, Love Birds?
Happy New Year! We're looking forward to bringing you a lot more fun stuff in 2024!
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Episode 249: Dame-bolique - A Grab Bag Episode
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
The Dames take some time to catch up on all the things we've been watching, including:
Dracula Boat! Or: The Last Voyage of the Demeter
Diabolique
Dial M For Murder
What We Do in the Shadows
Good Omens 2
Blue Beetle
And many more!
Come for the trenchant commentary, stay for the correct pronunciation of Demeter.
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Episode 229: Sundance 2023
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Hello! We are back with all the scoop from Sundance 2023! Karen is fresh off the mountains of Park City to share all the details of the best movies coming out of Sundance and into your theaters. We're also chatting a bit about the Oscar nominations, particularly that who Andrea situation.
Supplemental Reading:
From Clayton Davis at Variety: https://variety.com/2023/awards/awards/black-women-andrea-riseborough-grassroots-campaign-oscars-1235510862/
From Robert Daniels at the LA Times: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2023-01-25/oscars-nominations-2023-academy-awards-season-black-women-commentary
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Episode 181: I Ain‘t Afraid of No Dames
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
The Dames take a break from a noir to discuss everything GHOSTBUSTERS, including:
Why we are fans of all the Ghostbusters films (that we've seen)
How Ghostbusters II has been unfairly treated
Why Ghostbusters: Answer the Call was the perfect sequel
Plus! Karen rounds up some AFI fest news and recommendations.
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Episode 163: Tribeca Dames
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
The Dames discuss the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival. Plus:
Anthony Mackie's recent comments about Sam and Bucky's relationship, and how Disney/Marvel want to have it both ways: https://variety.com/2021/tv/awards/anthony-mackie-falcon-winter-soldier-paul-bettany-wandavision-podcast-1234999174/https://twitter.com/ZREllor/status/1405611013274312711
Does Batman? Well? DOES HE?
Hot Movie Dads
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Episode 146: Dame Resolutions
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
The Dames discuss the films they want to see in 2021, plus:
That whole inauguration of a new president thing
Cinematic resolutions for the new year
Ways that Wonder Woman 3 could go
Listener resolutions!
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Episode 113: Cursed Dames
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Hello and welcome!
This week, we're talking about:
Our Quarantine Watchlists
The new images of Dune that broke Twitter and why no one in the movie seems to understand what it's about
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/04/behold-dune-an-exclusive-look-at-timothee-chalamet-zendaya-oscar-isaac
https://www.indiewire.com/2019/10/rebecca-ferguson-dune-lady-jessica-1202185246/
Shudder's new series, Cursed Films
Plus your questions!
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Tuesday Jan 15, 2019
Episode 63: Our Most Anticipated Films of 2019!
Tuesday Jan 15, 2019
Tuesday Jan 15, 2019
Welcome back!
This week, the Dames are talking about our Most Anticipated Films of 2019! Join in the fun!
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Tuesday Nov 06, 2018
Episode 57: Damestruck
Tuesday Nov 06, 2018
Tuesday Nov 06, 2018
Welcome to Citizen Dame!
This week, the Dames are discussing:
More on the death of FilmStruck
Rebel Wilson says some dumb things about plus-size leading ladies
France has a Garbage People problem
Listener Questions!
Trailer: Isn't It Romantic?
and Reviews!
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Suspiria
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Friday Jun 15, 2018
Episode 37: Scary Dames
Friday Jun 15, 2018
Friday Jun 15, 2018
Welcome to Episode 37! This week, the Dames are talking about:
Elle producers board Brian de Palma’s Harvey Weinstein movie
Voice cast of animated Addams Family shaping up
Helena Bonham Carter to play Bond Villain?
Jameela Jamil addresses casting Emile Hirsch in Tarantino’s Manson film:
http://www.vulture.com/2018/06/jameela-jamil-emile-hirsch-abuse-tarantino.html
Kelly Marie Tran and the Ugliness of Fandom
John Lasseter leaving Disney at year’s end
Alia Shawkat’s response to the Arrested Development Interview
https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/evkmdn/alia-shawkat-new-york-times-interview?utm_source=broadlytwitterus
Plus TRAILERS!
Widows
Suspiria
Wreck It Ralph 2: Ralph Breaks the Internet
Operation Finale
Old man and the Gun
A Star is Born
Bad Times at the El Royale
Halloween
First Man
And Questions:
What is the “scariest” movie you’ve ever seen and why did it scare you?
Why do you all think the Academy favors dramas over other genres like comedy and horror? (From Brian (@dynasty86)
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Friday Jun 08, 2018
Episode 36: Arrested Dames Part 2
Friday Jun 08, 2018
Friday Jun 08, 2018
Welcome back! This week, the Dames are talking about:
Roseanne is CANCELLED because Ambien made her racist*
We recreate our lost discussion about the NYT interview with the cast of Arrested Development
Top Gun: Maverick is oficially underway
The Crow remake is dead again
Under the Silver Lake is delayed until December
Zack Snyder is adapting The Fountainhead
Brian DePalma wants to make a movie about Weinstein
Taika Waititi takes on the racists with JoJo Rabbit
The Peppermint trailer
Plus a few reviews!
*Racism is NOT a known side effect of Ambien or any other medication.
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Friday May 25, 2018
Episode 34: Damepool
Friday May 25, 2018
Friday May 25, 2018
Welcome to Episode 34! This week we're talking about:
The first reviews for The House That Jack Built aren’t kind
Kathleen Kennedy appears to announce a Lando Calrissian film, but...does she?
How does this movie year stand for you?
Girl, from Lukas Dhont, which has been getting great reviews but stars a cisgendered actor as a transgendered teen
Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman premieres at Cannes, but to an almost entirely white audience
Peter Bart is worried about the sad stories of women
Riz Ahmed wants to co-write a film about Ms. Marvel
Plus trailers!
Destination Wedding
The Happytime Murders
Bohemian Rhapsody
BlacKkKlansman
And reviews of:
Mary Shelley
Deapool 2
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Friday May 18, 2018
Episode 33: Citizen Dames' Excellent Adventure
Friday May 18, 2018
Friday May 18, 2018
Welcome back! This week we're talking:
Bill and Ted 3 is a go
Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine teaming up with AT&T for Hello Sunshine Filmmaker Lab for teen girls
Someone please tell Burt Reynolds to find another way to reclaim his relevance.
Weinstein Company sale approved
Jordan Peele has a new movie coming
Annette Bening is joining the MCU in a “secret role”
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is gonna screen at Cannes
Jeffrey Tambor profile
Brad Renfro Buzzfeed article
Men being stupid at Cannes
Ryan Murphy making a #MeToo series called Consent
Roman Polanski wants his day in court to get back into the Academy
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/cannes-keanu-reeves-alex-winter-reteaming-bill-ted-3-1107419
http://fresh-films.com/ATThellosunshine/index.php
http://ew.com/movies/2018/05/08/burt-reynolds-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood
http://variety.com/2018/biz/news/judge-lantern-sale-approved-weinstein-1202803454/
http://www.slashfilm.com/new-jordan-peele-movie/
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/annette-bening-talks-join-captain-marvel-1110284
http://www.vulture.com/2018/05/men-asked-carey-mulligan-terrible-questions-at-cannes.html
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/lines-got-blurred-jeffrey-tambor-an-up-close-look-at-harassment-claims-transparent-1108939
https://www.buzzfeed.com/adambvary/how-hollywood-failed-brad-renfro
Plus listener questions and our Top 3 Movies for/about Mom!
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Friday May 11, 2018
Episode 32: Infinity Dames
Friday May 11, 2018
Friday May 11, 2018
Welcome back! Or for the first time!
This week, the Dames are talking about:
This Week in Garbage People: Cosby/Polanski/Rose/Brokaw/R. Kelly
The Great FanCon Con
Cathy Yan is directing Birds of Prey!
MoviePass and the limited unlimited limited features for now
The Terry Gilliam/Cannes mess--pre-court decision
Why we love Rowan Farrow
Listener Question
Trailers
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Robin Hood
A Simple Favor
Crazy Rich Asians
Plus reviews!
Avengers: Infinity War
Kristen wraps up TCMFF
Lauren dishes about Tribeca
Karen loves Tully
Links to this week's articles:
Birds of Prey/Cathy Yan
Cannes Response about The Man Who Killed Don Quixote issue
Ronan Farrow and NBC
The R.Kelly mess
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Friday Apr 27, 2018
Episode 31: I Feel Dame-y
Friday Apr 27, 2018
Friday Apr 27, 2018
Welcome back to Citizen Dame!
This week, the Dames are talking about:
Javier Bardem defends Woody Allen
Lars Von Trier is welcomed back to Cannes
The Tribeca/Scarface moderator who questioned Michelle Pfeiffer about her weight
Alison Mack gets arrested for running a sex cult
Netflix wants to buy movie theaters
Bill Mechanic throws a tantrum as he quits the AMPAS Board of Governors
Bill Hader and James McAvoy join the cast of IT 2
Victoria Mahoney is named 2nd unit director of Star Wars Episode IX!
Listener Questions!
Trailers!
Hotel Artemis
Blindspotting
Generation Wealth
The Equalizer 2
Deadpool 2 final trailer because why is TJ Miller still there??
And film reviews:
Lauren talks The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Karen discusses The Heart of Nuba
Kim chats about Chappaquiddick
Kristen rants about I Feel Pretty
Links to this week's articles referenced are available upon request.
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Friday Apr 20, 2018
Episode 30: Dames Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Friday Apr 20, 2018
Friday Apr 20, 2018
Welcome back to Citizen Dame! This week we're talking about:
The Los Angeles District Attorney is reviewing a case against Kevin Spacey
TJ Miller is getting charged with a federal crime
Brett Ratner lost his big, fancy deal with Warner Bros.
The Problem With Apu
HBO is fixing their pay disparity problem
Christina Hodson is writing Batgirl
The new Rob Ford movie and the erasure of the woman who investigated him
Netflix vs. Cannes
Trailers!
Ocean's 8
Hot Summer Nights
Mary Shelley
American Animals
The Meg
Hearts Beat Loud
Plus reviews!
Lauren and Karen catch up on A Quiet Place
Kristen FINALLY watched Zoolander
Kim did a deep dive into her new favorite man
Kristen also reviewed the political thriller Rampage
This week's links:
HBO Went Back and Fixed all the Pay Disparities
The Rob Ford Movie
Brett Ratner/Warner Bros Co-Financing Deal Ends
Kevin Spacey Assault Case Lands With LA District Attorney
The Simpsons' Apu Controversy
Ted Sarandos Pulls Netflix Films from Cannes
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Friday Apr 13, 2018
Episode 29: A Quiet Dame
Friday Apr 13, 2018
Friday Apr 13, 2018
Welcome to Episode 29! This week, the Dames are talking about...
This Week in Garbage People
The Ren and Stimpy Creator
Kenneth Lonergan defends Casey Affleck
Other news
Feud: Charles and Diana announces its leads
Steven Spielberg comments on potential "Indiana Joan" but it's more like "Indiana Groan"
Trailers for:
How to Talk to Girls at Parties
Night School
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Discussions about:
Criticism vs. Censorship in the age of Roseanne's revival
Descriptions of female characters in popular film scripts
Molly Ringwald's New Yorker article about revisiting the films of John Hughes in the age of #MeToo
Reviews!
Blockers
A Quiet Place
Plus reader questions!
Links to articles referenced in this episode:
The Disturbing Secret Behind an Iconic Cartoon
Kenneth Lonergan Believes Casey Affleck "Has Been Treated Abominably" in the #MeToo Era
Indiana Jones could be played by a woman, Steven Spielberg says
How 50 Famous Female Characters Were Described in Their Screenplays
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Monday Apr 02, 2018
Episode 27: Isle of Dames
Monday Apr 02, 2018
Monday Apr 02, 2018
Welcome back to Citizen Dame! We were plagued with audio problems this week, but we did not let that stop us from chatting it up with our special guest Valerie Complex!
This week, the Dames discussed:
The Weinstein Company officially declared bankruptcy and released everyone's NDAs.
Lauren was right about Terry Gilliam...probably.
Triple Frontier is finally happening.
Chris Evans really IS Captain America, and says male allies should be quiet.
Karen defends Dan Fogelman and she and Kristen make a very unenforcable bet.
DRAMA surrounding Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs and Film Twitter attacks those who dare question its cultural appropriation.
We discuss the Stereotyped womens' film roles that need to be retired.
Trailers!
Tag
The Spy Who Dumped Me
Under the Silver Lake
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Do critics need to know filim hisotry in order to do their job?
And Reviews!
Kim and Valerie talk Pacific Rim
Kristen chats up Final Portrait
Lauren discusses The Death of Stalin
Karen shares her thoughts on Unsane and Isle of Dogs
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Thursday Mar 22, 2018
Episode 26: A Dame in Time
Thursday Mar 22, 2018
Thursday Mar 22, 2018
Welcome to Citizen Dame! In this episode, we're talking:
GARBAGE MEN
Ryan Seacrest
Duffer Brothers
No charges against Terry Crews’ abuser
Terry Gilliam
NEWS
CherryPicks - Female version of Rotten Tomatoes
Alex Garland developing FX sci-fi series
Michael B, Brie Larson, Paul Feig, and Ben and Matt adopt inclusion riders
SXSW screens Ready Player One and fanboys lose their shit
Box office talk about A Wrinkle in Time and Black Panther
Kristen Stewart to play Jean Seberg
Madonna wants to direct againhttps://filmschoolrejects.com/madonna-will-direct-a-michaela-deprince-biopic/
Ava Duvernay to directo DC’s New Godshttps://screenrant.com/ava-duvernay-new-gods-movie-direct-dc/
Amma Asante directing Billion Dollar Spyhttp://variety.com/2018/film/news/amma-asante-billion-dollar-spy-1202727786/
New rules for Stunt Coordinatorshttp://deadline.com/2018/03/stunt-coordinators-new-sag-aftra-rules-standards-and-practices-1202339012/
TRAILERS
Sorry to Bother You
Life Itself
Eighth Grade
Can You Ever Forgive Me
Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald
LISTENER QUESTIONS!
REVIEWS
A Wrinkle in Time (to avoid spoilers, skip to 1:23:00)
Tomb Raider
Love, Simon
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