Jay (@DietJay [http://www.twitter.com/DietJay]) and Melanie (@MelanieVesey [http://www.twitter.com/MelanieVesey]) discuss why Disney/Pixar films are box office juggernauts, the importance of having comedic moments in film no matter what the genre, and cover John Lasseter's sabbatical on "This Week In Hollywood Predators" before exploring the hypocrisy of Wonder Woman and why the year's premiere "female" movie couldn't escape being made with the male gaze.

Theme: Bustin' by Neil Cicierega [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tdyU_gW6WE]

THIS WEEK'S LINKS:

Box Office Mojo - Coco Scores Another Strong Thanksgiving Debut for Disney [http://www.boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=4348&p=.htm]

Vice - Sacha Baron Cohen Wants to Reimburse Tourists Fined for Wearing Borat's Mankini [https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/kz3vze/sacha-baron-cohen-wants-to-reimburse-tourists-fined-for-wearing-borats-mankini-vgtrn]

The Hollywood Reporter - John Lasseter Taking Leave of Absence From Pixar Amid "Missteps" [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/john-lasseter-taking-leave-absence-pixar-missteps-1057113]

The New York Times - Being a Female Comic in Louis C.K.'s World [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/10/opinion/sunday/louis-ck-harassment.html?mtrref=www.google.com&assetType=opinion]

Wikipedia - Wonder Woman [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonder_Woman_(2017_film)] (2017 film) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonder_Woman_(2017_film)]