About this episode

Jordan and Brooke discuss Barbra Streisand's directorial debut 'Yentl' with guest Rendy Jones, exploring themes of gender and romance.

Jordan and Brooke are joined by journalist Rendy Jones (rendyreviews.com) for Queen Barbra's directorial debut. Join us for the relationship between knowledge and gender, falling in love with Amy Irving (who among us hasn't), musical monologues, and being surprised just how sexy this movie is. We love Yentl! Follow us on Twitter , Bluesky , and IG ! (And Jordan's Letterboxd / Brooke's Letterboxd ) Follow Rendy ! For privacy & ad info, visit: audacyinc.com/privacy-policy/

People in this episode

Hosts: Jordan, Brooke

Guest: Rendy Jones

Topics covered

• gender
• film analysis
• Barbra Streisand
• romance
• musicals

Keywords

• Yentl
• Barbra Streisand
• gender
• romance
• musical monologues
• Rendy Jones
• film analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: rendyreviews.com

Books & works: Yentl

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