Citizen Dame

Citizen Dame

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Citizen Dame episodes

  • Episode 162: Is a Dame a Person?

    This week! The Dames are discussing the films and career of the great Lois Weber: director, writer, and Hollywood badass.

    We also catch up on a few films we overlooked in our Pride episode.

    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 161: The Dames Made Me Do It

    The Dames celebrate the start of Pride month with a discussion of favorite LGBTQ+-themed films! Plus:

    • Cannes found FOUR WHOLE FEMALE DIRECTORS!
  • Favorite Palme d'Or winners across the ages!
  • Apparently Shrek 2 premiered at Cannes?
  • The Conjuring 3 has Catholic imagery! And other shocking revelations.
    • 1 hr 12 min
  • Episode 160: And Another Thing

    In this grab bag episode, the Dames talk about Twitter, nitwits, director cults, studio movies, movie theaters, people getting tased at movie theaters, trailers, film criticism, Taika Waititi, Cruella, A Quiet Place Part II, the Amazon/MGM acquisition, and more. 

    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 159: The Dame in the Window

    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. 

    1 hr
  • Episode 158: The Dame-quisition

    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
    • 1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 157: Wild Mountain Dames

    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!
    • 1 hr 7 min
  • Bonus Episode: Winter's Bone

    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.

    25 min
  • Episode 156: Dame 2 - Even Damier

    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
    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 155: Kar and Laur Go to Vista Del Mar

    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 more important than male critics want her to be.
    • 1 hr 8 min

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

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