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Bridgerton: Race, Casting, and Historical Fantasy
Apr 14, 2022
52m 04s
Bridgerton (2020-Present)
Mar 31, 2022
52m 55s
Emma (2020)
Mar 17, 2022
51m 49s
Pride and Prejudice (1995/2005)
Mar 3, 2022
56m 09s
A Yule Log Christmas Spectacular
Dec 23, 2021
25m 10s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 4/14/22 | Bridgerton: Race, Casting, and Historical Fantasy | As part of our ongoing series on Bridgerton, Eliza and Jonelle take a deep dive into how Bridgerton portrays (and glosses over) racial and/or cultural difference. Your hosts tread lightly into the difference between American and British representation; color conscious and color blind casting; and why it's weird that anyone thinks people of color didn't exist in early modern England. Support the show | 52m 04s | ||||||
| 3/31/22 | Bridgerton (2020-Present) | Spoilers abound, dear listeners ... Eliza and Jonelle (finally) tackle Regency juggernaut Bridgerton (2020-Present). Herein your heroines discuss race and speculative history for the British Empire; the perils of #GirlBoss feminism; and a truly shocking encounter with a bee ... don't tell the mamas ... Support the show | 52m 55s | ||||||
| 3/17/22 | Emma (2020) | Our Regency Romance series continues as Eliza is joined by special guest Kelsey Fast to discuss Emma (2020), including the relative hotness of Mr. Knightley; the particular perspective of our middle-aged authoress; and why Austen endures. Support the show | 51m 49s | ||||||
| 3/3/22 | Pride and Prejudice (1995/2005) | Aaaaaaand we're back -- and with a new format! Kicking off our mini-serious on Regency romance is a Pride and Prejudice (1995/2005) double-header. Within we discuss the cinematic language of mise-en-scene; romantic leads post-masculinity; and the proto-feminism of Jane Austen. Support the show | 56m 09s | ||||||
| 12/23/21 | A Yule Log Christmas Spectacular | Why watch a romcom at Christmas when you could watch the destruction of wood in real time? Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year from your favorite Killjoys. Support the show | 25m 10s | ||||||
| 12/16/21 | Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (2021) | Jonelle and Eliza take on simulacra of a simulacra Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (2021), including forgoing generic norms; forgoing the spirit of Christmas; and the missed opportunity for weird saint relics. Support the show | 47m 27s | ||||||
| 12/9/21 | Single All the Way (2021) | Jonelle and Eliza tackle Netflix's first queer Christmas romcom Single All the Way (2021), including homonormativity; the benefits of self-aware cliches; and why you should buckle-up along the New Hampshire border. Support the show | 47m 22s | ||||||
| 12/2/21 | A Castle for Christmas (2021) | Jonelle and Eliza kick off a Very Netflix Christmas with their banner film of the season -- A Castle for Christmas (2021) -- including plausible but fantastical love stories; the underutilization of Cary Elwes; and why we were surprised by Brooke Shields' comedic chops. Support the show | 41m 41s | ||||||
| 11/18/21 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) | Jonelle and Eliza are joined by special guest Alexandra Huber-Weiss to discuss obvious rom-com Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002), including the challenges of back writing for a prequel; hegemonic love and fascism in the Star Wars universe; and why you are better off falling in love with R2-D2. Support the show | 50m 50s | ||||||
| 11/13/21 | LIVE! Addams Family Values (1993) | Jonelle and Eliza kick off a month of Rom Coms that are not Rom Coms but are absolutely Rom Coms with our first live, in-person recording! Up for discussion is Addams Family Values (1993) including alternative families; finding your Gomez; and why Anjelica Huston's eyes in the film are otherworldly perfect. Support the show | 50m 01s | ||||||
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| 10/28/21 | Notting Hill (1999) | Jonelle and Eliza tackle Patreon-pick Notting Hill (1999), including the star texts of Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant; how much our perception of fame has changed; and whether charming leads can make up for a milquetoast script. (Yeah, we said it.) Support the show | 47m 51s | ||||||
| 10/21/21 | Never Been Kissed (1999) | Jonelle and Eliza discuss the ick factor of Never Been Kissed (1999) including irresponsible representation of student-teacher relationships; why 90s movies hate the popular kids; and the sexualization of teenagers in high school romcoms. Support the show | 50m 16s | ||||||
| 10/14/21 | But I'm A Cheerleader (1999) | Happy National Coming Out Day! Jonelle is joined by special guest host Melissa Englander for a discussion of queer cinema classic But I'm A Cheerleader (1999), including the tension between bleak reality and camp satire; femme representation and compulsory heterosexuality; and the most important issue of all -- the movie's iconic soundtrack. For resources on the fight against conversion therapy, please visit https://bornperfect.org/. Support the show | 49m 45s | ||||||
| 10/7/21 | 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) | We burn, we pine, we perish. Jonelle and Eliza throw it all the way back to the last millennium with 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), including 90s feminism and intersectionality; smart adaptations of problematic Shakespeare plays; and why you can't take your eyes off of Heath Ledger. Support the show | 57m 57s | ||||||
| 9/30/21 | Bedazzled (1967/2000) | Jonelle and Eliza close out Brendan Fraser month by discussing both the original and remake of Bedazzled (1967/2000), including the rise of self-objectification at the turn of the Millennium; uncomfy indentity-based humor; and why actors so often make deals with the devil to make it in Hollywood. Support the show | 55m 10s | ||||||
| 9/23/21 | The Mummy (1999) | The Mummy (1999) is a romcom. We will be taking no more questions at this time. Eliza and Jonelle are joined by Jodi McIntyre to discuss this film's undeniable orientalist lens; its chaotic bisexual energy; and jawlines so sharp you could light a match with them. Support the show | 48m 54s | ||||||
| 9/16/21 | George of the Jungle (1997) | This month we celebrate the one and only Himbo King of Hollywood -- Brendan Fraser. Eliza and Jonelle kick it off with personal favorite George of the Jungle (1997), including why the himbo and Brendan Fraser are both making a comeback; the importance of sensual intelligence; and how the second demographic transition is about to make a househusband out of you. Support the show | 49m 19s | ||||||
| 9/2/21 | Love, Guaranteed (2020) | Jonelle and Eliza discuss Netflix's borefest Love, Guaranteed (2020). Topics include sad spinster tropes, better courtroom dramas, and the existential anxiety spiral of online dating. Support the show | 48m 02s | ||||||
| 8/26/21 | The Perfect Date (2019) | Jonelle and Eliza discuss Gen Z confection The Perfect Date (2019), including finding an identity online; giving up your dreams; and why Michael Jordan has no place in this movie, Support the show | 42m 51s | ||||||
| 8/19/21 | Must Love Dogs (2005) | Jonelle and Eliza discuss Must Love Dogs (2005) -- this month's Patreon pick. The conversation covers the Game of love; our changing attitudes about online dating and divorce; and why you have to get Dermot Mulroney out of your backyard. Support the show | 49m 37s | ||||||
| 8/12/21 | You've Got Mail (1998) | *insert vintage dial-up noises here* This month Eliza and Jonelle dive in to the world of online dating, starting with the original -- You've Got Mail (1998). Discussion includes expectations versus reality; New York in Fall; and Tom Hanks making even the worst characters irresistibly charming. Support the show | 49m 37s | ||||||
| 7/29/21 |  The Holiday (2006) | Pour yourself a large glass of Chardonnay -- you've earned this. Eliza and Jonelle treat themselves to a discussion of The Holiday (2006) including embracing and undermining RomCom stock characters; relationships that end happy for now; and ontology of the f*ckboy. Support the show | 45m 18s | ||||||
| 7/22/21 |  A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby (2019) | By God, it might be finally over. Jonelle and Eliza discuss the final (?) installment of the Christmas Prince series -- The Royal Baby (2019) -- including alternate histories; the representational politics of Penglia; and why this baby movie is somehow not about a baby. Support the show | 50m 53s | ||||||
| 7/15/21 |  One Royal Holiday (2020) | A Very Pandemic Christmas! Jonelle and Eliza are joined by Mary Ann Aabye to discuss One Royal Holiday (2020) -- filmed during the COVID-19 lockdown -- including unflattering costume design; wasting legendary Broadway talent; and if they are in Connecticut ... who is watching Galwick?? Support the show | 46m 41s | ||||||
| 7/8/21 |  A Princess for Christmas (2011) | Christmas in July keeps going ... and going ... Jonelle and Eliza discuss A Princess for Christmas (2011), including Sam Heughan looking good and being nice to children; why there is usually a pesky girlfriend in the way; and the shocking reason why Romania has been canceled! Support the show | 40m 09s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.