⚠️ Movie Trigger Warnings: animal death, family structures, parenthood stressors, mild body horror

In this episode, Anna and Margaret delve into the film 'Night Bitch,' exploring its themes of transformation, motherhood, and the emotional struggles women face. They discuss the confusing elements of the plot, particularly the protagonist's transformation into a dog, and how it reflects societal expectations of women. The conversation also touches on the significance of pets in coping with grief and the cumulative losses that can arise during significant life changes. Ultimately, they emphasize the importance of acknowledging and validating grief, especially when it comes to losing beloved pets.

00:00 Introduction to Night Bitch

02:58 Exploring Themes of Transformation

06:01 The Struggles of Motherhood and Identity

08:55 The Role of Pets in Grief and Healing

11:51 Cumulative Loss and Emotional Impact

15:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts