In this episode host Jess (@jess_rolland) is joined by Billie (@billiemelissa_) to discuss Greta Gerwig's highest and lowest-rated films! Listen to them discuss Frances Ha and Lola Vs. and find out their favourite. 

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*TRIGGER WARNING* The following episode includes discussions of weight and body image issues, as well as brief mentions of disordered eating, please proceed with caution if any of these issues are triggering to you.

In this special edition two part episode host @jess_rolland discusses the way that beauty standards are portrayed in Film. For part 2, Jess was joined by Zoë Wells (@ZoeWells_) to discuss the acting industry and their experiences with beauty standards within the industry.

Research links:

CNN Health article "The history of the ‘ideal’ woman and where that has left us": https://edition.cnn.com/2018/03/07/health/body-image-history-of-beauty-explainer-intl/index.html

Book: Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings: https://amzn.eu/d/iAvzCss

The Body Positivity Movement Is Not So Positive Anymore... by Salem Tovar https://youtu.be/JGlbifiP4ig

Euphoria has a diversity issue *video essay* by Moe Black https://youtu.be/2PDOclSa6Eo

LA Times Article "Sarah Paulson has regrets about playing Linda Tripp."  https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2021-08-26/sarah-paulson-linda-tripp-american-crime-story-impeachment

If you wish to discuss any of these issues further please feel free to reach out to the podcast at @betterbadpod on Twitter and Instagram.

*TRIGGER WARNING* The following episode includes discussions of weight and body image issues, as well as brief mentions of disordered eating, please proceed with caution if any of these issues are triggering to you.

In this special edition two part episode host @jess_rolland discusses the way that beauty standards are portrayed in Film. For part 1, Jess was joined by Taylor Malone (@maylortalone) to discuss the films Bridget Jones's Diary, Dumplin' and Good Luck To You, Leo Grande.

Research links:

CNN Health article "The history of the ‘ideal’ woman and where that has left us": https://edition.cnn.com/2018/03/07/health/body-image-history-of-beauty-explainer-intl/index.html

Book: Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings: https://amzn.eu/d/iAvzCss

The Body Positivity Movement Is Not So Positive Anymore... by Salem Tovar https://youtu.be/JGlbifiP4ig

Euphoria has a diversity issue *video essay* by Moe Black https://youtu.be/2PDOclSa6Eo

If you wish to discuss any of these issues further please feel free to reach out to the podcast at @betterbadpod on Twitter and Instagram.

In this episode host Jess (@jess_rolland) is joined by Calum (@calum_h_cooper) to discuss Anya Taylor Joy's highest and lowest-rated films! Listen to them discuss The Menu and Here Are The Young Men and find out their favourite. 

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In this episode host Jess (@jess_rolland) is joined by Kat (@GizmoShikari) to discuss Margot Robbie's highest and lowest-rated films. Listen to them discuss The Wolf of Wall Street and I.C.U. and find out their favourite. 

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In this episode host Jess (@jess_rolland) is joined by Vincent (@DrGaine)  to discuss Steven Spielberg's highest and lowest-rated films. Listen to them discuss Schindler's List and 1941 and find out their favourite. 

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In this episode host Jess (@jess_rolland) is joined by Thomas (@NotTheWhosTommy) from the Double Edged Double Bill podcast (@DEDBpod) to discuss Nicolas Cage's highest and lowest rated films. Listen to them discuss Spider-Man: Into The Spiderverse and Jiu Jitsu and find out which one was their favourite. 

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WE'RE BACK FOR SEASON 2!

In the first episode of season 2 host Jess (@jess_rolland) was joined by co-host of the podcast Is Paul Dano Ok? (@IsPaulDanoOk),  Matt (@MattBrothers2) to discuss Paul Dano's highest and lowest-rated films. Listen to them discuss There Will Be Blood and Weapons and find out which one they prefer!

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IT'S THE TENTH OFFICIAL EPISODE! In this episode Jess (@jess_rolland) is joined by Calum (@calum_h_cooper) to discuss Bong Joon Ho's highest and lowest-rated films! Which one did they prefer?

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In this special edition of Better Than Bad, host Jess Rolland (@jess_rolland) is joined by Alex (@PresenterAlex) and Billie (@billiemelissa_) to discuss their thoughts on Olivia Wilde's Don't Worry Darling, the discourse surrounding the film, Florence Pugh and the role we all play in how films are received online. 

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