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PODCAST

The Binge Movie Podcast

Chatty movie reviews brought to you by queer SoCal pals with inescapable Ohio roots: writer Jason LeRoy (lifelong devotee, Lilith Fair) and producer Rebecca Olarte (lifetime subscriber, Cat Fancy).

tv & film

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00:48:27

Us | The Hummingbird Project | Transit

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2019/04/01

In which we celebrate Rebecca’s birthday by reviewing three movies she hasn’t seen: Jordan Peele’s US, Jesse Eisenberg and Alexander Skarsgard in THE HUMMINGBIRD PROJECT, and Christian Petzold’s TRANSIT.

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00:57:54

Captain Marvel | Gloria Bell | The Gospel of Eureka

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2019/03/24

After a lengthy hiatus, Rebecca and Jason are back to recap what the hell they’ve been doing for the last two months before diving into reviews of CAPTAIN MARVEL, GLORIA BELL, and THE GOSPEL OF EUREKA.

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01:05:28

On the Basis of Sex | Vice | Bird Box

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2019/01/22

We start the year on a note of discord by disagreeing on all three movies this week: the Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic ON THE BASIS OF SEX, the Dick Cheney biopic VICE, and Netflix meme-machine BIRD BOX.

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01:38:57

The Binge Movie Countdown: Best (and Most...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2019/01/06

It’s that time! Rebecca and Jason each count down their five top films of 2018 and name the one movie that most disappointed them.

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01:11:39

Mary Poppins Returns | If Beale Street Could...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/12/26

After being pleasantly surprised by the half-century sequel MARY POPPINS RETURNS, we welcome back guest Ashley De La Torre for our review of one of the year’s best films, Barry Jenkins’ IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK.

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01:09:30

Ben Is Back | Mary Queen of Scots | Spider-Man: Into...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/12/22

We praise the powerhouse performances in BEN IS BACK and MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS while taking a few issues with their scripts, then celebrate the exhilaratingly fun freshness of SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE.

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00:35:21

The Favourite | Roma

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/12/05

In a quickie episode about two of fall’s biggest and best movies, we weigh in on Yorgos Lanthimos’ darkly funny period drama THE FAVOURITE and Alfonso Cuarón's poetic, deeply personal ROMA.

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00:59:47

Widows (Guest: Ashley De La Torre)| The Front Runner

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/11/27

On this episode, Rebecca and Jason are joined by special guest Ashley De La Torre (@AshleyDeLaTorre) for a review of Steve McQueen’s WIDOWS; then, they diverge in their takeaways from Jason Reitman’s THE FRONT RUNNER.

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00:59:55

Boy Erased | Suspiria | Bohemian Rhapsody

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/11/12

In which we’re collectively underwhelmed by three major fall releases: Joel Edgerton’s gay conversion therapy drama BOY ERASED, Luca Guadagnino’s phantasmagorical remake SUSPIRIA, and Bryan Singer’s Freddie Mercury biopic BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY.

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01:01:31

Can You Ever Forgive Me? | Mid90s | Wildlife

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/10/29

In a rare triple-Binge It episode, Rebecca and Jason break down their reasons for loving Melissa McCarthy in Marielle Heller’s CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?, Jonah Hill’s directorial debut MID90S, and Paul Dano’s directorial debut WILDLIFE.

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01:02:20

Halloween | Beautiful Boy | The Oath

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/10/23

We do our best to assess HALLOWEEN in the context of its 40-year legacy; try to describe our feelings about the addiction drama BEAUTIFUL BOY; and point out the pros and cons of the political psychological thriller THE OATH.

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01:09:08

The Hate U Give | First Man | Tea With the Dames

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/10/15

After Jason gives an update on meet-and-greet season, he and Rebecca dive headlong into the hard-hitting and essential new drama THE HATE U GIVE, find some potentially racist shade in Damien Chazelle’s FIRST MAN, and deafen the listeners with Jason’s Maggie Smith impression for TEA WITH THE DAMES.

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01:12:36

A Star Is Born | The Old Man & The Gun | MATANGI /...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/10/09

We give our verdict on Lady Gaga’s big-screen acting debut in A STAR IS BORN, praise Robert Redford’s purported big-screen swan song in THE OLD MAN & THE GUN, and reassess our thoughts on the polarizing pop star profiled in MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A.

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00:50:54

Fahrenheit 11/9 | Love, Gilda | Lizzie

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/09/25

After getting a condensed TIFF (ding!) report from Jason, we do our best to stay calm while reviewing Michael Moore’s FAHRENHEIT 11/9, diverge in our takes on the Gilda Radner doc LOVE, GILDA, and take a hatchet to LIZZIE.

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01:00:24

The Binge Countdown: 2018 Mid-Year Review

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/09/24

We debate our dozen favorite movies of 2018 so far before fall movie season kicks into gear.

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00:45:59

The Happytime Murders | Support the Girls | The Wife

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/09/17

After giving THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS the brutal and merciless takedown it fully deserves, we praise two nuanced character studies about very different women struggling with issues of purpose and identity: SUPPORT THE GIRLS with Regina Hall and THE WIFE with Glenn Close.

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01:00:54

Crazy Rich Asians | Skate Kitchen | Minding the Gap

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/08/24

We welcome Rebecca’s longtime Shindignation cohost Heidi Weber for a distraction-filled attempt at reviewing CRAZY RICH ASIANS, then let Heidi’s skateboarding expertise guide our reviews of the semi-doc SKATE KITCHEN and the full-doc MINDING THE GAP.

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01:05:48

BlacKkKlansman | The Miseducation of Cameron Post |...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/08/12

After freaking out about the insane new Oscar category, we assess the pros and cons of Spike Lee’s bluntly provocative BLACKKKLANSMAN, get personal about the gay conversion camp drama THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST, and let Jason nerd out about NICO, 1988.

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00:59:32

The Spy Who Dumped Me | Scotty and the Secret History...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/08/03

After encouraging everyone to skip the lame studio comedy THE SPY WHO DUMPED ME, we steer you toward two stellar indies: the deliciously scandalous doc SCOTTY AND THE SECRET HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD, and the Brazilian lesbian werewolf fairy tale musical GOOD MANNERS.

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01:03:38

Eighth Grade | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again |...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/07/21

We praise the delightful achievement of Bo Burnham’s directorial debut EIGHTH GRADE, drop some hard truths about Meryl Streep and Cher’s screen time in MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN, and dig into the latest entry into the Oakland renaissance, BLINDSPOTTING.

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