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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
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
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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Thursday Apr 05, 2018
Thursday Apr 05, 2018
Welcome back to Citizen Dame! The Dames return for their regularly scheduled show to talk about all manner of things good, bad, and Ready Player One.
This week, the Dames discussed:
Alex Proyas defends Terry Gilliam
No charges for Academy President, John Bailey
Catherine Breillat has some words for Jessica Chastain and Asia Argento
Tessa Thompson joins Chris Hemsworth in Men in Black
Justine Bateman makes her directorial debut
Ben Affleck responds about the Back Tattoo
Colin Trevorrow will be back to direct Jurassic World 3
Chaos on the set of Solo
Steven Spielberg says Netflix movies aren't Oscar contenders
TRAILERS
Terminal
WIth Amazon not selling the Blu of Last Jedi and Disney pushing the digital release are we seeing the end of Blu-Rays? What would convince you to go fully digital?
The Dames review Ready Player One
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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
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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Thursday Mar 15, 2018
Thursday Mar 15, 2018
Welcome to our second minisode!
This week, Karen Peterson talks with Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero about "The Disaster Artist," the true story behind their cult classic film, "The Room."
"The Disaster Artist" is now available on Blu-Ray and DVD from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
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Friday Mar 09, 2018
Friday Mar 09, 2018
Welcome back to Citizen Dame!
This week, Yolanda Machado is back and we break down our thoughts on the entire Oscar telecast from start to finish. Winners. Non-winners. Favorite moments and moments that made us cringe!
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Thursday Mar 01, 2018
Thursday Mar 01, 2018
Welcome to Episode 24! This week, the Dames are talking about:
A game inspired by Shuri of Black Panther
Listener questions!
What ever happened to Brendan Fraser?
Bret Easton Ellis thinks the female gaze isn't a thing?
Deven McNair gets denied help from Time's Up in her quest to end the practice of "wigging" in the Stunt Performance field
News!
Trailers!
And we review Annihilation!
We give you a spoiler warning when we get there, so you can skip ahead to 1:46:10
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Monday Feb 19, 2018
Monday Feb 19, 2018
Welcome to Episode 23 of Citizen Dame!
This week, the Dames are talking about:
The Garbage People are kept to a minimum!
Did the Dames wish a Hollywood breakup into reality?
Is Fifty Shades Freed a good or bad repesentation of the #MeToo movement?
BLACK PANTHER!
Articles referenced in this episode:
Alexander Polinsky...Scott Baio
Jeffrey Tambor Lashes Out...
'Fifty Shades Freed' Is a Timely Fantasy
Why the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Trilogy Is an Ode to the Idea of Consent
'Fifty Shades Freed' is a Pleasure. Just Don't Call It a Guilty One
How 'Fifty Shades Freed' Plays in the #MeToo Era
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Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
Welcome to Episode 22! This week, the Citizen Dames are talking about:
Garbage People
Rose McGowan and Harvey Weinstein and Jill Messick
Is Alamo Drafthouse worth saving?
They finally found white dudes to direct a Star Wars movie.
More Weird Hollywood Hookups
Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood
Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker in a Todd Philips movie? No thank you.
Doug Jones and Beanie Feldstein sign on for the What We Do in the Shadows TV series
Trailers galore
Composer Johan Johannsson dies
Plus reviews of:
Fifty Shades Freed
The Cloverfield Paradox
Links to articles referenced in this episode:
Vincent Cirrincione Shutters Management Company
Jill Messick's Family Issues Blistering Statement on Harvey Weinstein and Rose McGowan
Alamo Drafthouse's Long History of Minimizing Sexual Harassment and Abuse
Doug Jones and Beanie Feldstein Join FX Series What We Do in the Shadows
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Thursday Feb 08, 2018
Thursday Feb 08, 2018
Welcome back! This week, the Dames talk about:
Nicole Eggert's allegations against Scott Baio
Another op-ed about Woody Allen and the case of art vs. artist
Devin Faraci is back because...of course he is
Is Rose McGowan a good spokesperson for the MeToo movement?
Uma Thurman is finally ready to talk about Weinstein and Tarantino
Robert Wagner is officially named a Person of Interest in Natalie Wood's death
Octavia Spencer is starring in a new Blumhouse horror film directed by Tate Taylor
Tarantino is casting a Roman Polanski for his upcoming not-a-Manson-movie
JK Rowling and David Yates confirm the Fantastic Beasts series will not address Dumbledore's sexuality
And trailers for:
Duncan Jones' Mute
Mission: Impossible--Fallout
Unsane
Plus reader questions!
Articles referenced in this episode:
This is why Uma Thurman is angry
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Friday Feb 02, 2018
Friday Feb 02, 2018
Welcome back to Episode 20! This week, Kristen, Karen, and Lauren chat while Kimberly lives it up at Sundance.
We're talking:
Who the hell asked Alec Baldwin?
All the interesting Oscar nominations
Rachel Morrison is the FIRST WOMAN EVER nominated for Cinematography!
Plus, Best Director only has two white dude nominees!
Wonder Woman is out.
So is James Franco.
Casey Affleck bows out of presenting before he's officially asked.
Is God Particle (aka Untitled Cloverfield Sequel) headed straight to Netflix?
Woody Allen may finally be on the way out forever!
Judge Rosemarie Aquilina needs to be the judge all the time always on high profile sexual assault cases.
Karen talks ALL ABOUT Sundance!
How much does personal experience factor into reviewing a movie?
Is Lady Bird an accurate portrayal of American poverty? Or is it just a tale of a whiny millenial that can't go to NYU?
What movies do we love that raise some eyebrows?
Which matters more: quality of filmmaking or enjoying the story?
Kristen reviews The Snowman.
Lauren reviews Paddington 2.
Plus a brief glimpse at all the Things We've Watched Lately.
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Thursday Jan 25, 2018
Thursday Jan 25, 2018
The Citizen Dames are a trio this week as Karen Peterson braves the cold of Sundance. But Kristen, Lauren and Kimberly are back this week to talk about your favorites:
Welcome to the Garbage Club Aziz Ansari, Kirk and Michael Douglas
Sweet baby angel Timothee Chalamet still doesn't say the right thing
Women are still not doing enough in Hollywood
The Avengers (no, not that one) is being rebooted
Sundance Anticipation
Honoring Dorothy Malone
'Tully' gets a trailer and Kristen rails on 'Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot'
Do critics have say "in my opinion?"
What you been watching?
Links to articles referenced this week:
Aziz Ansari allegations
Aziz Ansaris is Guilty. Of Not Being a Mind Reader.
The Controversy Around Babe.net's Aziz Ansari Story, Explained
Michael Douglas Accuser Speaks Out
2017 Celluloid Ceiling Report
Shane Black is Rebooting The Avengers
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Wednesday Jan 17, 2018
Wednesday Jan 17, 2018
The Citizen Dames welcome our very first guest! Yolanda Machado of Sassy Mama in LA is here to chat with us about all the normal happenings including:
Golden Globes and Critics Choice Redux
Natalie Portman went there!
Oprah is the Queen of Everything
This Week in Garbage People
Why, James Franco, why?
Eliza Dushku goes public with her heartbreaking story
The Saga of Michelle Williams and Mark Wahlberg and William Morris
Rose McGowan's new show "Citizen Rose"
Proud Mary and the Invisible Marketing
Phantom Thread is awful
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Tuesday Jan 09, 2018
Tuesday Jan 09, 2018
The Citizen Dames are back to our regularly scheduled programming.
This week, Kristen Lopez, Karen Peterson, Lauren Humprhies-Brooks, and Kimberly Pierce and talking about:
Garbage People
A Harvey Weinstein update
Paul Haggis is accused and some of us have some questions
Woody Allen's Diary
Time's Up!
The Top 3 Films of the 2017 Box Office all have female leads!
Film Review: The Greatest Showman
Plus a few questions:
Who is in your "Eartha Kitt Threesome?"
What films and characters require shutting off your feminism?
What is the worst film you've watched for a fake celebrity husband?
Links to articles referenced this week:
Two Harvey Weinsteins Police Investigations Sent to LA District Attorney
Powerful Hollywood Women Unveil Anti-Harassment Action Plan
Top 3 Films of Box Office Have Female Leads for First Time Since 1958
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Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Saturday Jan 06, 2018
Happy 2018!
In this episode, Kristen Lopez, Karen Peterson, Lauren Humphries-Brooks, and Kimberly Pierce talk their 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2018!
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Monday Jan 01, 2018
Monday Jan 01, 2018
Welcome back to the second installment of our Best of 2017!
This episode was recorded before Christmas, so there might be a little holiday chatter thrown in...(don't judge!)
Our categories this week are:
Supporting Actor
Favorite Scenes
Best Director
Sexiest/Romantic Scenes
Best Use of Modern Music/Dance in a Film
Best Female Lead Performances
Best Films of the Year
Have a Happy New Year! Thanks for listening.
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Saturday Dec 30, 2017
Saturday Dec 30, 2017
Welcome back!
This week, the Citizen Dames present Part 1 of our favorites (and not so favorites!) of 2017.
In this episode:
Favorite Movie Lines
Best Scripts
Best Costumes
Worst Films of the Year
Most Overrated and Most Underrated Films
Best Supporting Actress
Best Lead Actor
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Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Wednesday Dec 20, 2017
Welcome back! This week, the Citizen Dames are talking about:
Justice served (ish) in the Danny Masterson/Netflix situation
The Blacklisting of Mira Sorvino and Ashley Judd
Matt Damon sticks his foot in his mouth and Minnie Driver hopes he chokes on it
Salma Hayek shares her own #MeToo story about Weinstein and it's heartbreaking
Golden Globe and SAG Award Nomination Chat
Bonus: Jada Pinkett-Smith called out the HFPA for not nominating Tiffany Haddish. Is she right?
Are limited releases hurting smaller films like Call Me By Your Name?
Lady Bird gets knocked down to 99% on Rotten Tomatoes because of a man with an agenda
Jessica Jones FINALLY gets a season 2 release date
The fates have smiled on us as Oscar Isaac enters talks to play Gomez Addams...kind of
Trailers!
New Annihilation trailer
The 15:17 to Paris
Movie Reviews!
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI!
Plus Awards for:
Best Cinematography
Best Score
Best Comedy Film
Best Horror Film
GARBAGE PERSON OF THE YEAR
Links to articles referenced in this episode:
Ashley Judd, Mira Sorvino thank Peter Jackson for being honest about Weinstein blacklist
Minnie Driver: Men Like Matt Damon cannot understand what abuse is like
Harvey Weinstein is My Monster Too by Salma Hayek
Netflix exec who told alleged Danny Masterson victim company didn't believe claims 'no longer employed'
Awards Season is Killing Film Culture
Sure, we'll take Oscar Isaac as the new Gomez Addams
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