Citizen Dame
The podcast for feminists who love film, brought to you by two female critics who want to broaden the conversation.
Episodes
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
Episode 50: Our First Dame-iversary
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
Welcome to Episode 50 and our first anniversary!
This week, the Dames are talking:
Jon Peters and the sticky situation with A Star is Born
Les Moonves and Jeff Fager
Shane Black is sorta sorry
The New York Review of Books and Jian Ghomeshi
Henry Cavill might be out as Superman, but maybe not, but maybe so, but maybe...
Trailers!
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
And reviews!Kristen reviews The Predator, and a little bit about A Simple Favor
Lauren could talk Colette
Articles Referenced This Week:
Les Moonves: https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/as-leslie-moonves-negotiates-his-exit-from-cbs-women-raise-new-assault-and-harassment-claims
Jian Ghomeshi: https://www.thecut.com/2018/09/jian-ghomeshi-new-york-review-of-books-essay.html
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Tuesday Sep 11, 2018
Episode 49: Operation Dame
Tuesday Sep 11, 2018
Tuesday Sep 11, 2018
Welcome to our latest episode! This week, the Dames are talking:
Shane Black hired a registered sex offender for The Predator and hoped no one would notice...but Olivia Munn did
Dudes being assholes at Venice Film Festival
Does Robin Wright hope Kevin Spacey can earn a second chance?
First images from Captain Marvel lead to stupid comments from none other than Jeff Sneider
We pause to remember the legendary Burt Reynolds and shame Kristen for her cinematic blindspot
No more popular Oscars, but also a third of the awards will be relegated to commercial breaks
Outlaw King and Chris Pine's...wardrobe
Trailers!
When Hands Touch
American Horror Story: Apocalypse
At Eternity's Gate
What we've been watching:Karen talks The Favourite
Lauren chats about Searching
Kim sat through The Nun
Kristen dragged her friends to Operation Finale
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Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
Episode 48: The Little Dame
Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
Welcome to another episode of Citizen Dame! This week the Dames are chatting about:
Woody Allen taking a “break” and new film might never see the light of day
Louis C.K. needs “redemption”
Festival buzz about key films (Roma, First Man, A Star Is Born)
Does a filmmaker have to love the original film in order to do the remake?
Trailers!
The Front Runner
The Other Side of the Wind
Bad Times at the El Royale
And what we've been watching lately, including:
The Little Stranger
Operation Finale
and more about Castle Rock
Link from this week's episode:
Suspiria Writer: http://www.joblo.com/horror-movies/news/suspiria-remake-writer-doesn-t-share-director-s-passion-for-original-211
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Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
Episode 47: Crazy Rich Dames
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
We're back! This week we're talking:
Asia Argento joins the ranks of the Garbage Humans
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 shuts down pre-production
Kelly Marie Tran is a national treasure
Chris Hemsworth is actually a god
Listener Questions!
Trailer Talk:
What Men Want
Green Book
Suspiria
Outlaw King
And we review CRAZY RICH ASIANS!
Links to articles referenced this week:
Chris Hemsworth: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/guardians-galaxy-3-production-hold-james-gunn-firing-1137400
Kelly Marie Tran: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/21/movies/kelly-marie-tran.html
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Friday Aug 17, 2018
Episode 46: Justin Theroux is Real!
Friday Aug 17, 2018
Friday Aug 17, 2018
Welcome back! In this week's episode we are talking about:
Casey Affleck is sorry, but not really, but kinda...maybe?
Chris Hardwick is forgiven by way too many people
Big changes for the Oscars
Boots Riley needs to maybe stop telling people how to interpret his movie
Kathleen Turner interprets everything else and is awesome at it
Chrises Pine and Hemsworth might not do Star Trek 4 because of money
Trailers!
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
The Kindergarten Teacher
Maniac
And Reviews of:
The Meg
BlacKkKlansman
Madeline's Madeline
This week's links:
Casey Affleck: https://apnews.com/e50db6e255364f7da01412a6734a3685
Kathleen Turner: http://www.vulture.com/2018/08/kathleen-turner-in-conversation.html
The Chrises: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-trek-4-chris-pine-chris-hemsworth-talks-fall-1133802
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Friday Aug 10, 2018
Episode 45: The Dame Who Dumped Me
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Welcome back to Citizen Dame! This week we're talking:
The great MoviePass meltdown!
The Charles and Diana Feud is OFF
The McDonald's Monopoly Heist is being turnedinto a movie by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and the dudes who wrote Deadpool
Trailers!
If Beale Street Could Talk
Lizzie
Listener questions
Reviews
Castle Rock
Christopher Robin
The Spy Who Dumped Me
Lauren recaps Fantasia Fest
This week's links:
Feud: Charles and Diana https://deadline.com/2018/08/feud-charles-diana-dead-fx-multiple-feud-american-crime-new-seasons-development-fx-ryan-murphy-1202439750/
McDonald's Monopoly: https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-an-ex-cop-rigged-mcdonalds-monopoly-game-and-stole-millions
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Tuesday Jul 31, 2018
Episode 44: Dame: Impossible
Tuesday Jul 31, 2018
Tuesday Jul 31, 2018
Welcome to Citizen Dame! This week we're talking about...
Chris Hardwick is reinstated at AMC
Ed Westwick will not face rape charges
WGA releases a report about sexual harassment
Ronan Farrow releases exposé about Les Moonves
Ryan Reynolds is making Stoned Alone
Charlie's Angels is coming back
Timothy Chalamet signs on to Denis Villeneuve's Dune adaptation
Andy Serkis' Mowgli moves from Warner Bros to Netflix
We chat about the TIFF lineup and movies we want right now
Trailers for:
Roma
Godzilla: King of Monsters
Aquaman
Shazam!
Plus reviews of:
Blindspotting
Fantasia Fest films
Mission: Impossible--Fallout
This week's links:
Chris Hardwick: www.hollywoodreporter.com/amp/live-feed/chris-hardwick-will-return-talking-dead-amc-investigation-1129835
Ed Westwick: https://variety.com/2018/biz/news/ed-westwick-no-rape-charges-1202888205/
WGA Report: https://deadline.com/2018/07/writers-guild-female-writers-sexual-harassment-survey-wga-west-hollywood-1202433690/
Les Moonves: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/08/06/les-moonves-and-cbs-face-allegations-of-sexual-misconduct
Stoned Alone: https://deadline.com/2018/07/ryan-reynolds-home-alone-stoned-alone-macaulay-culkin-augustine-frizzell-r-rated-comedy-fox-1202433635/
Dune remake: https://www.collider.com/dune-remake-timothee-chalamet/
Andy Serkis' Mowgli: https://deadline.com/2018/07/netflix-mowgli-deal-andy-serkis-jungle-book-warner-bros-christian-bale-cate-blanchett-benedict-cumberbatch-1202434903/
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Friday Jul 27, 2018
Episode 43: Dama Mia
Friday Jul 27, 2018
Friday Jul 27, 2018
Welcome to the latest episode. This week we're talking about:
James Gun gets fired from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3
Anthony Anderson under investigation for assault
Buffy reboot in the works
Jennifer Connelly to play the supportive wife in Top Gun: Maverick
We're getting the musical literally no one wants: Cats
Listener Questions!
Trailers!
Overlord
Boy Erased
Glass
On the Basis of Sex
And reviews of:
Eighth Grade
Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again
Links referenced this week:
Anthony Anderson: https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/anthony-anderson-assault-investigation-for-assault-1202880247/
Buffy Reboot: https://deadline.com/2018/07/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-series-reboot-in-works-black-lead-monica-owusu-breen-joss-whedon-1202430592/
Cats: https://www.thewrap.com/jennifer-hudson-taylor-swift-james-corden-ian-mckellen-join-cats-musical-movie/
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Sunday Jul 22, 2018
Episode 42B: The Dames are not Sorry to Bother You
Sunday Jul 22, 2018
Sunday Jul 22, 2018
Welcome to a special review episode. In this special, we give a full review of Boots Riley's unique new film, Sorry to Bother You.
This episode is a complete, in depth discussion of the film. We spoil the entire movie, so make sure you watch it before listening.
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Thursday Jul 19, 2018
Episode 42: Sorry to Bother Dames
Thursday Jul 19, 2018
Thursday Jul 19, 2018
Welcome to Citizen Dame! This week we're discussing:
Harvey Weinstein says stupid shit
Henry Cavill's a terrible flirt
More trouble for Luc Besson
Black Widow has a director, but does it still have a star?
Star Wars is finally getting a white, brunette lady as Keri Russell joins Episode IX
Trailers!
Favorite little moments in big movies
And we discuss Boots Riley's Sorry to Bother You
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Monday Jul 09, 2018
Episode 41: Ant-Man and The Dames
Monday Jul 09, 2018
Monday Jul 09, 2018
Welcome to a brand new episode of Citizen Dame! This week we're talking about:
Harvey Weinstein faces a possible life sentence with added charges
Scotland Yard adds a few more cases to the Kevin Spacey investigation
Terry Gilliam sucks
New movie release dates
Scarlett Johansson makes the wrong kind of headlines
MoviePass introduces peak pricing and folks are mad
The secret Roe v. Wade movie is coming
Listener Questions!
Why we don't love Taylor Sheridan
I Am the Night trailer gives us lots of Chris Pine
And reviews of:
Three Identical Strangers
Ant-Man and The Wasp
This week's links:
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/jul/04/terry-gilliam-on-diversity-bbc-monty-python-black-lesbian
http://www.awardscircuit.com/2018/07/02/focus-features-shifts-release-dates-for-boy-erased-and-on-the-basis-of-sex/
https://deadline.com/2018/07/scarlett-johansson-pittsburgh-massage-parlor-crime-queen-rub-and-tug-new-regency-rupert-sandersn-tale-of-pittsburgh-massage-parlor-king-1202419182
https://www.thedailybeast.com/revealed-the-leaked-script-to-roe-v-wade-a-graphic-anti-abortion-propaganda-film
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Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
Episode 40: Day of the Dame
Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
Welcome to Episode 40 of Citizen Dame!
This week, the Dames are talking about:
Terry Crews is responding to people who criticize his handling of his assault
The Summer of Josh Brolin, a profile
Pixar's Boys Club
Greta Gerwig wants to remake Little Women
Trailers
Welcome to Marwen
Creed II
An Actor Prepares (if you can, hold this till I come back)
The Hate U Give
Beautiful Boy
Plus our review of Sicario 2: Day of the Soldado
Links to this week's articles:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/20/movies/josh-brolin-avengers-deadpool-sicario.html
http://www.vulture.com/2018/06/terry-crews-responds-to-those-questioning-his-sexual-assault.html
https://variety.com/2018/film/news/pixar-boys-club-john-lasseter-cassandra-smolcic-1202858982/
https://variety.com/2018/film/news/little-women-meryl-streep-emma-stone-saoirse-ronan-greta-gerwig-1202646423/
https://www.theringer.com/platform/amp/movies/2018/6/29/17519658/little-women-greta-gerwig-dream-casting
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Friday Jun 29, 2018
Episode 39: Jurassic Dames
Friday Jun 29, 2018
Friday Jun 29, 2018
Welcome to an all new episode of Citizen Dame!
This week, Kristen and Lauren are off, and we are joined by a very special guest: Delia Harrington!
In this episode:
Chris Hardwick defenders, cycles of abuse, and tell-tale signs
Rolling Stone's very pathetically sad profile of Johnny Depp
A very...interesting review of Incredibles 2 caught our attention
As did a whining man who isn't responsible for bad Ocean's 8 reviews because he didn't watch it
Plus, we review Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom!
Links for this week:
Johnny Depp Profile
Incredibles 2 Review
Firing Back on People who Blame Critics for Bad Reviews
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Friday Jun 22, 2018
Episode 38: Ocean's Dames
Friday Jun 22, 2018
Friday Jun 22, 2018
Welcome to this week's episode! This week, the Dames are talking about:
Chloe Dykstra alleges Chris Hardwick emotionally abused her
Millie Bobby Brown leaves social media because of cyberbullying
Wonder Woman 1984 pictures!
Best TV Dads
Annenberg study says what we’ve known for years
Brie Larson announces TIFF and Sundance to help underrepresented critics
TRAILERS
The Little Stranger
Dumbo
REVIEWS:
Hereditary
Ocean’s 8
Incredibles 2
Tag
LINKS REFERENCED THIS WEEK:
https://medium.com/@skydart/rose-colored-glasses-6be0594970ca
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/amp/news/chris-hardwick-denies-claims-he-sexually-assaulted-chloe-dykstra-1120718
https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/14/entertainment/millie-bobby-brown-twitter/index.html
https://decider.com/2018/04/27/sexiest-sitcom-dads-of-all-time/
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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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Thursday May 31, 2018
Episode 35: Arrested Dames
Thursday May 31, 2018
Thursday May 31, 2018
Welcome to this incomplete episode of Citizen Dame!
On this episode, we discuss:
HARRY WEINSTEIN'S ARREST!
Morgan Freeman's a Dirty Old Man and that's not okay
The dudes of Arrested Development don't understand how to not be jack asses
A listener question
We had a major audio problem, so this episode cuts off quite suddenly in the middle of our conversation about the New York Times interview with the cast of Arrested Development. But we decided there was enough good stuff before that to publish the episode anyway.
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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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