Money Can't Buy You Class

Money Can't Buy You Class

By Gemma Godfrey & Phoebe KaufmanTV & Film
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Money Can't Buy You Class episodes

  • PARCE QUE JE SUIS SEXY

    Gemma and Phoebe discuss the intellectualization of reality television, the spiritual significance of NBC’s Peacock’s peacock, and the end-as-rebirth of the Real Housewives franchise.

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    1 hr 2 min
  • TRUE CRIME-WIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY W/ CASON HALL

    Gemma and Phoebe are joined by friend of the pod and fellow Real Housewives Scholar Cason Hall (@vacation_cason) to discuss RHOSLC’s explosive road trip to Vail and the infamous arrest of Jen Shah. What is true crime? Who are you in the apocalypse? What road trip snacks would you bring? What products would you promote?

    Follow us on instagram @moneycantbuyyouclass_pod in instagram & @sad_porous_grad on twitter <3

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    1 hr 28 min
  • THE BEGINNING OF THE END, RHOBH REUNION PT 4 RECAP

    Gemma and Phoebe express their reunion fatigue as they discuss face expressions as plot, social crime vs. legal crime, and the dark surrealism of watching reality shows week-by-week.

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    1 hr 1 min
  • BURIED ALIVE W/ GRACIE HADLAND

    Gemma and Phoebe are joined by writer and LA socialite Gracie Hadland to discuss celebrity closet-tombs, vagina tunnels, and the notion of empty desire in Architectural Digest’s Open Door series.

    READINGS:

    Inside Hilary Duff's Family Home With A Chicken Coop | Open Door | Architectural Digest

    Inside Adam Levine & Behati Prinsloo's Serene L.A. Home | Open Door | Architectural Digest

    Inside Cara Delevingne's Fantastical L.A. Home | Open Door | Architectural Digest

    Inside Dakota Johnson's Serene Hollywood Home | Open Door | Architectural Digest

    Inside Vanessa Hudgens's Enchanting L.A. Home | Open Door | Architectural Digest

    *Follow Gracie at @gracies_office on instagram & on twitter @disgraciee

    *Read her work at graciehadland.com

    & Follow us on instagram @moneycantbuyyouclass_pod in instagram & @sad_porous_grad on twitter <3

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    1 hr 13 min
  • OUROBOROS OF CONTENT, RHOBH REUNION PT 2 & 3 RECAP

    Gemma and Phoebe talk about parts two and three of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Reunion: What happens when we view a talk show host through a parasitical lens? How does wealth further stratify notions of the woman? Is the weekly structure of the Real Housewives franchise an antiquated concept?

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    48 min
  • DELUDED & ALLEGED, RHOBH REUNION PT 1 RECAP

    Gemma and Phoebe dive into the first of the four-part Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion to discuss Erika Jayne’s cinematic strategies, wealth as an indication of delusion, and LA Confidential

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    55 min
  • ENTER THE VOID

    Gemma and Phoebe discuss the social mechanics of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, contemplate the end of Vanderpump Rules, and lament that there is nothing left to binge watch.

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    57 min
  • THE D'AMELIO POD

    Gemma and Phoebe talk about Hulu’s The D’Amelio Show, if they are precursors to or successors of the Kardashians, and their situation as Gen Z arbiters of Boomer teenage tropes.


    Readings: 

    Naomi Fry, According to “The D’Amelio Show,” Being Famous on TikTok Sucks 


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    57 min
  • VANDERPUMP RUBINS w/ Becca Teich
    Becca Teich (@w0rmwrm) returns to the pod to join Gemma and Phoebe as they deep dive into queer theorist Gayle Rubin’s opus to think though sex work, kink, and heterosexuality as a cultural normalizing device in Vanderpump Rules.
    Bonus Feature: A brief conversation about Camille Donatacci’s Playboy’s Playmates Exposed photoshoot feat. a Miata.
    Readings:
    Gayle Rubin, Deviations: https://read.dukeupress.edu/books/book/1560/DeviationsA-Gayle-Rubin-Reader
    "Contagion, Brenda Iijima Interviews Rebecca Teich"
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    1 hr 1 min
  • THE FUTURE OF REALITY (TELEVISION) PT. 2

    Gemma and Phoebe contemplate the ending of The Real Housewives of New York City, close read COME TO LIFE from Kanye’s new album, DONDA, and psychoanalyze their waning and waxing obsession with the trivialities of older women.

    Readings: 

    Come to Life, Kanye West - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SsrVGHJvaA

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    1 hr 2 min

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Money Can’t Buy You Cla$$ is an ongoing conversation & reading group situated at the intersection of critical theory & reality television, hosted by Gemma Godfrey & Phoebe Kaufman.