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Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
The Dames would like to say that Harvey Weinstein is a convicted rapist, as he's found guilty, guilty, guilty in New York. https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/feb/24/harvey-weinstein-guilty-trial-charges-verdict
Plus, they spend some time on:
Adele Haenel, Celine Sciamma, and others walk out of the Cesar awards when Polanski wins best director. https://www.vulture.com/2020/02/adele-haenel-protests-roman-polanski-cesar-director-award.html
Onward, “Disney’s first gay character," and performative representation. https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/onward-introduces-first-lgbtq-character-disney-pixar-history-170026105.html?ncid=twitter_yahooenter_qb2vkwfmnk
The Candyman trailer! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlwzuZ9kOQU
Reviews of Shaun the Sheep: Farmageddon, and a brief overview of The Invisible Man!
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Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Welcome back!
This week, we're chatting about the Oscars, choosing between Brad Pitt and Taika Waititi, and, of course, all things BIRDS OF PREY.
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Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
This week, the Dames return to discuss all manner of topics, including:
The complicated legacies of some beloved celebrities (https://jill.substack.com/p/kobe-bryant-and-complicated-legacies(
The Harvey Weinstein trial (https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nishitajha/harvey-weinstein-lawyer-donna-rotunno-daily-times-interview
https://pagesix.com/2020/02/04/harvey-weinstein-jurors-shown-naked-photos-of-movie-mogul/ )
Karen's Wacky Adventures at Sundance
Essential films to celebrate Black History Month
Listener Questions!
Gretel & Hansel
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Greetings! Here's what we're talking about this week:
Catching up! Lauren needs to talk about Cats and Karen has stories!
Harvey Weinstein trial begins (jury selection has been...challenging)
Christophe Ruggia gets arrested (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-51105716)
Do women make inherently “different” films? (https://twitter.com/t_ruggeri/status/1214624849722626048)
Oscar-centric listener questions
A lively game of F***-Marry-Kill: Oscar Edition!
Plus we review Little Women
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Saturday Jan 11, 2020
Saturday Jan 11, 2020
Welcome back! This week we're chatting about:
Apparently it’s Carrie Fisher’s fault that Rose was hardly in Rise of Skywalker https://www.awardsdaily.com/2019/12/24/star-wars-screenwriter-chris-terrio-on-ending-the-42-year-skywalker-saga/
Women account for 21% of all behind-the-scenes jobs in the top 250 grossing films this year: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/women-made-up-20-percent-key-behind-scenes-film-roles-2019-1265681
Movies we’re looking forward to this year
Listener Questions!
Plus reviews of Uncut Gems and The Two Popes
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Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
On this very special year-end episode of Citizen Dame, we cover: our favorite movies, performances, scripts, new thirst discoveries, underrated films, and many, many more! Listen in for our Totally Objective discussion in which we are right about everything. It's the only 2019 film list you need.
To all our listeners and patrons: thank you so much for your continued support. We appreciate you all so much, and we look forward to bringing you some awesome stuff in the coming year!
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
It's the 100th Episode of Citizen Dame! The Dames welcome back Kimberly Pierce and Kristen Lopez to talk about 100 episodes, plus:
Ghostbusters: Afterlife and why men need to calm the eff down
Mel Brooks says Jojo Rabbit is fantastic
Throwback to our “most anticipated” lists!
Favorite films that went under the radar this year
The ultimate Garbage Man!
Here's to 100 more episodes!
Wednesday Dec 11, 2019
Wednesday Dec 11, 2019
This week, the Dames are talking:
Anna Paquin’s silence in The Irishman, and generally the issue of how often women speak in films
Splitting films into sections: OK or worse than Hitler?:
https://twitter.com/Browntable_Ent/status/1200215193374121984
Does horror always have a political POV?:
https://twitter.com/therealjoebob/status/1199802820289011712
Critics listed the best movies by women and included Leni Riefenstahl
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20191126-the-100-greatest-films-directed-by-women-who-voted-a-l
Susanna Fogel has a new projecthttps://twitter.com/melsil/status/1202785268123807744?s=19
Plus, we review Knives Out!
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Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
The Dames returns to discuss all things Baby Yoda! Also, less important, groundbreaking things like:
Feminist film noir
What constitutes a feminist film
Male filmmakers continuing to fail upwards https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-trek-fargo-creator-noah-hawley-direct-next-film-1256352
Plus, reviews of Charlie's Angels and Karen gives an awards' season rundown!
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Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
It's Noirvember and that's what we're talking about this week!
Favorite films noir
Favorite neo-noirs
What is noir in the first place?
Is noir feminist?
Plus we talk more about the non-noir Doctor Sleep!
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Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
The Dames are back to discuss the Weirdest Timeline:
The Return of the Original Garbage Man, Harvey Weinstein! https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/amberjamieson/harvey-weinstein-heckled-comedian-event-women-actors
Week 97 of the Scorsese Wars: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/opinion/martin-scorsese-marvel.html
CGI James Dean: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/afm-james-dean-reborn-cgi-vietnam-war-action-drama-1252703
We Review Doctor Sleep, Terminator Dark Fate, and Last Christmas
Plus Listener Questions!
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
It's all spooky movies this week as we celebrate Halloween!
Listener questions, favorite flicks, plus Lauren and Karen assign each other a horror movie. This is a fun one!
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Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
This week, the Dames discuss a variety of topics, including:
That Jeremy Renner sure is a swell guy…
https://people.com/movies/jeremy-renners-ex-wife-accuses-him-of-threatening-to-kill-her-in-new-custody-filing-report/
People are stupid and we hate them: https://twitter.com/JacobSHall/status/1184475798180376576
Round up of NYFF and Hamptons Film Fest
More spooky recommendations
Plus:
Listener questions
Why Ari Aster's Midsommar is a shallow husk
And we review the latest from visionistical director Taika Waititi: Jojo Rabbit!
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Welcome to this week's episode! Here's what we've got for you:
A moment of triumph for Ghostbusters' RESOUNDING Rotten Tomatoes defeat of a certain new movie
James Franco finally cancelled? - https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/03/movies/james-franco-nudity-lawsuit.html
New allegation against Rob Cohen (Fast & Furious director) https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rob-cohen-fast-furious-director-sexual-assault_n_5d408c0de4b01d8c978286ee
Metropolis being colorized and dubbed -Why?? Who is this for? And what is a good gateway to silent films? - http://www.openculture.com/2019/10/metropolis-remixed-fritz-langs-german-expressionist-sci-fi-classic-gets-fully-colorized-and-dubbed.html
Scorsese has thoughts and some people don't like it https://twitter.com/getFANDOM/status/1180041131389804545
Horror-themed Listener Questions!
Plus, we gush about Parasite because it's just that good!
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Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
This week, the Dames discuss many fun things, including:
Todd Phillips, Joker, and media responsibility https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2019/09/joker-director-why-john-wick-wasnt-met-same-scrutiny-violence
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/aurora-shooting-victims-voice-concerns-joker-emotional-letter-warner-bros-1241599
Andrew Scott is gonna play Tom Ripley - https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/andrew-scott-hot-priest-star-talented-mr-ripley-adaptation-at-showtime-1243407
Goldblum, Neill, and Dern joining Jurassic World 3 - https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/how-jurassic-park-cast-will-shape-jurassic-world-3-1243429
Jonah Hill in The Batman - https://variety.com/2019/film/news/jonah-hill-batman-robert-pattinson-1203233352/
An update on California’s AB5 and how it affects freelancers
Female Filmmakers Month!
Plus, we review:
Judy
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Pain and Glory
And Karen's first reaction to Jojo Rabbit!
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
It's a brand new week and we're talking about some of the same old folks, plus a few new ones!
Garbage men! Harvey Weinstein’s life is ruined! Kevin Spacey’s second accuser has died, whatshisface got fired from SNL for being racist and this leads to a chat about Cancel Culture.
Streaming wars - https://twitter.com/DiscussingFilm/status/1174061375825432576
GLOW gets a final season: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/netflixs-glow-renewed-fourth-final-season-1241286
What films/stars we *need* to know and how that changes (and whose responsibility it is): https://twitter.com/mat_johnson/status/1175121116941058050
Female Filmmaker Month
Plus listener questions
And reviews! Lauren talks Atlantics while Karen chats about Downton Abbey and Ad Astra, which does, in fact, exist.
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Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
This week, we welcome a very special guest, Nannina Gilder, to discuss:
Venice rewards Polanski, Joker
Festival embargoes and White Male Privilege: https://www.firstshowing.net/2019/an-open-letter-about-the-harmfulness-of-embargoes-at-film-festivals/
Ehrlich and David Ayer argue on Twitter: what do critics owe to filmmakers? https://twitter.com/DavidAyerMovies/status/1172662993282224129
Historical context and contemporary criticism - How far do we go with historical context? https://twitter.com/mattzollerseitz/status/1171846336301240320
More on female filmmaker month!
Listener questions!
And our review of Hustlers!
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Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
We're back! This week, the Dames discuss:
The truth about box office drawshttps://twitter.com/rosstmiller/status/1169238383937445889?s=19
Some of our favorite female filmmakers
Adele Lim exiting Crazy Rich Asians 2 over pay disparityhttps://twitter.com/THR/status/1169252555446280193?s=19
And why Scarlett Johansson should stop talking: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/scarlett-johansson-talks-woody-allen-elizabeth-warren-black-widow-1235618
Plus:
The Black Christmas trailer
Listener questions!
And some more thoughts on IT: Chapter 2!
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Friday Sep 06, 2019
In this episode, the Dames are chatting about:
D23 and the Disney-fication of the market
Eva Longoria's next directorial effort is Flamin' Hot, which ties right into...
The Annenberg Study unveils unsurprising but depressingly terrible truths about Latinx representation onscreen
Richard Linklater will be back with his new movie...in twenty years...
The Irishman and long movie runtimes
A listener question leads us into a deep discussion of Joker
Plus Lauren reviews Ready or Not and Karen talks about It: Chapter Two
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Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
The Dames are back in action with Very Special Dame Kimberly Pierce! On this episode, we discuss:
Venice just keeps getting worse: https://news.yahoo.com/amphtml/rape-rows-risk-taking-sheen-off-starry-venice-020154001.html?__twitter_impression=true
This convo about how to approach films made by horrible directors: https://twitter.com/DirectorRB3/status/1163247484325380097
Spiderman is leaving the MCU because Disney and Sony are fighting: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/sony-fires-back-at-marvel-spider-man-movie-divorce-1233490
Just because this shit is funny: https://twitter.com/DurexIndia/status/1164161746782658560?s=19
New Matrix movie directed by Lana Wachowski: https://news.avclub.com/holy-crap-lana-wachowski-is-directing-a-new-matrix-seq-1837417210
New Trailers
Bombshell
Last Christmas
Plus, we review Ready or Not!