The Dames discuss the Most American Genre: the Western! This episode includes:
<ul><li>The history of the Western</li>
<li>Western tropes</li>
<li>Subgenres galore!</li>
<li>The weird relationship between Japan and the American Western</li>
<li>Why The Searchers is really good and also really not-good</li>
<li>Blazing Saddles!</li>
<li>And Johnny Guitar's challenge against toxic masculinity</li>
</ul>

The Dames discuss the Most American Genre: the Western! This episode includes: The history of the Western Western tropes Subgenres galore! The weird relationship between Japan and the American Western Why The Searchers is really good and also really not-good Blazing Saddles! And Johnny Guitar's challenge against toxic masculinity

Episode 126: The Dames Go West

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