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Citizen Dame

The podcast for feminists who love film, brought to you by two female critics who want to broaden the conversation.

tv & film

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Episode 159: The Dame in the Window

Citizen Dame ·

2021/05/19

The Dames dig deep into literature and film to discuss book to film adaptations, from The Woman in the Window to The Da Vinci Code and Psycho. Plus, why adaptation theory is probably not the best measure of a successful film.

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01:00:40

Episode 158: The Dame-quisition

Citizen Dame ·

2021/05/12

This week! The Dames are talking about: Great directors who never get included in the Great Directors lists Dracula, Dracula movies, and anticipating Chloé Zhao's Dracula movie Plus a bit of what we've been watching and more Twitter wars

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01:06:56

Episode 157: Wild Mountain Dames

Citizen Dame ·

2021/05/05

The Dames return for a grab-bag episode of stupid men, awesome women, and Jamie Dornan thinking he's a bee. BAFTA-winning Noel Clarke has been accused of sexual harassment and bullying by over twenty women (trigger warning): https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/apr/29/actor-noel-clarke-accused-of-groping-harassment-and-bullying-by-20-women Chloe Zhao won Best Director! Why male critics need to SHUSH Plus: Wild Mountain Thyme, bad Irish accents, Mare of Easttown, and Preston Sturges!

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24:41

Bonus Episode: Winter's Bone

Citizen Dame ·

2021/04/28

For this month's bonus, we discuss Debra Granik's Academy Award-winning film, Winter's Bone. To hear the full episode, visit patreon.com/citizendame and subscribe.

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01:12:39

Episode 156: Dame 2 - Even Damier

Citizen Dame ·

2021/04/21

This week! The Dames discuss SEQUELS and the Scream franchise in particular, plus: Writing what you know Whether Stephen King would be "allowed" to write Carrie today More bad Twitter takes Citizen Kane v Jaws Like what you hear? Give us a shout out, pretty please! Twitter/Instagram: @citizendamepod Website: citizendamepod@gmail.com

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01:07:06

Episode 155: Kar and Laur Go to Vista Del Mar

Citizen Dame ·

2021/04/14

The Dames head to Florida to discuss the brilliance of Barb and Star, plus: Scott Rudin is a monster: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/everyone-just-knows-hes-an-absolute-monster-scott-rudins-ex-staffers-speak-out-on-abusive-behavior Ray Fisher is a brave man: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/ray-fisher-opens-up-about-justice-league-joss-whedon-and-warners-i-dont-believe-some-of-these-people-are-fit-for-leadership The new Ghostbusters teaser is dumb And Elaine May is so much

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01:12:19

Episode 154: Seven Dames

Citizen Dame ·

2021/04/07

Welcome! This week we're talking about: The Academy's spotty history with female directors The seven women nominated for Best Director - and all the ones who weren't Plus more talk about how the Snyder Bros are why we can't have nice things

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01:10:40

Episode 153: Dames on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Citizen Dame ·

2021/03/24

The Dames spend some time this week discussing what constitutes a feminist film, including whether or not male directors can make them. Plus: New allegations against Armie Hammer (TW: the content of this article is graphic: https://variety.com/2021/film/news/armie-hammer-rape-allegation-effie-woman-victim-1234933830/ Media complicity in misogyny and anti-Asian racism The Snyder Cut Why we're so...so...tired

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01:08:07

Episode 152: Dame's Movies

Citizen Dame ·

2021/03/17

The world is dangerous for women and we're tired Cancel Culture across the political spectrum Woman's Films We reveal the secret to guys: here's all you need to do to win over any woman you want Plus listener questions!

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01:22:47

Episode 151: Foxy Dame

Citizen Dame ·

2021/03/10

Welcome to Citizen Dame! This week we're discussing: TCM's "Reframing" Series is a good intention that doesn't address the network's real issue Modern Black Cinema from 1970s Blaxsploitation to present-day horror and everything in between Discussion includes: Pam Grier! Ganja and Hess! John Singleton and Spike Lee, Candyman, Widows, and more! For further reading: Reframing the Problem of TCM by Lauren Humphries-Brooks

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01:00:01

Episode 150: Imitation of Life

Citizen Dame ·

2021/03/03

The Dames discuss the representation of Black women in Classical Hollywood, from the "race films" of the 1920s–1940s, issues of stereotyping, white people controlling Black images, the relationships between Black women and white women on screen, and why we all should try to be more like Eartha Kitt.

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01:04:04

Episode 149: Watch Old Movies

Citizen Dame ·

2021/02/25

Hello! This week, we're talking about the latest (and weirdest?) round of Old Movie Naysayers and how ignoring old films means ignoring an important record of our cultural history. Plus we discuss how you're missing out on the experience of Oscar Micheaux and other Black filmmakers and their incredible, vital art.

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20:14

Bonus: Judas and the Black Messiah

Citizen Dame ·

2021/02/25

Our February bonus episode is here! Listen to two very white women talk about Shaka King's exceptional film, Judas and the Black Messiah.

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01:11:51

Episode 148: Dame of the Nineties

Citizen Dame ·

2021/02/17

The Dames spend this week talking about how Joss Whedon is even more of a Garbage Person than we originally imagined, how Britney Spears was done wrong by the media, and how Mae West threatened patriarchy so much, they had to make up an entire code of censorship to stop her. Links about Whedon's

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01:16:26

Episode 147: The Cult of Dame

Citizen Dame ·

2021/02/03

This week, the Dames have a lot to discuss including: We say good bye to Cloris Leachman and Cicely Tyson Carey Mulligan fights back against misogyny (https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/jan/28/carey-mulligan-dennis-harvey-variety-critic-sexism-accusations) AND Cult Movies. What are they? Why are they? Are they?

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01:05:46

Episode 146: Dame Resolutions

Citizen Dame ·

2021/01/27

The Dames discuss the films they want to see in 2021, plus: That whole inauguration of a new president thing Cinematic resolutions for the new year Ways that Wonder Woman 3 could go Listener resolutions!

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01:21:56

Episode 145: The 2020 Citizen Dame Awards

Citizen Dame ·

2021/01/20

This week, the Dames talk about all the best movies, performances, and directors of 2020. Enjoy!

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01:14:48

Episode 144: American Dames

Citizen Dame ·

2021/01/13

The Dames spend some time discussing current events, including the insurrection at the Capitol, how analysis of film and media is not only important but necessary to understand the cultural zeitgeist, and whether or not Parasite is "odd."

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01:14:12

Episode 143: Wonder Dame 1984

Citizen Dame ·

2021/01/06

We're ringing in 2021 with an in-depth (and spoilery) discussion of Wonder Woman 1984. Topics include: Why the film is so much better and deeper than a lot of people want to think it is Body swapping and consent How long is too long to pine for Chris Pine? Barbara and Diana and the relationship we never got to see Is Pedro Pascal's Maxwell Lord the greatest movie villain ever? And more!

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01:05:18

Episode 142: The Dames' Christmas Carol

Citizen Dame ·

2020/12/23

The Dames close out the holiday season discussing our favorite holiday movies, with some lesser known ones suggested by our listeners! Plus: Why the ending of The Baby Yoda Show was (kinda) dumb Karen's favorite holiday film about a suicide hotline Danny Kaye: Hot or Hottest? Happy Holidays everyone!

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