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Oct 31, 2017

This week on our spooky Halloween episode we're breaking down the most recent reboot of Stephen King's It. Kristen and Elizabeth are joined by actor, artist, and professional clown Aviva Pressman as they get into the treatment of women, tokenism, and discrimination against clowns (no joke). We all float down...


Oct 24, 2017

Kristen and Elizabeth dive in to the work and life of Louis CK, discussing sexual misconduct allegations, the use of slurs in comedy, and portrayals of rape in the semi-autobiographical TV show Louie. Plus, discussion of how Rose McGowan put her foot in her mouth not once, but twice this week.

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Oct 17, 2017

Here's Johnny! We're getting spooky for October and unpacking the classic horror film The Shining. Problematic issues arise in front of and behind the camera as Kristen and Elizabeth discuss the sexism an racism in the film as well as Kubrick's treatment of Shelley Duvall. Plus, discussion on sexual harassment...


Oct 10, 2017

It's a very special episode recorded while Kristen and Elizabeth were at the Werk It Podcast Festival in Los Angeles! We're getting a little meta this week, and talking about the issues in the podcasting industry today. Is it just all straight white guys talking to each other? How can we lift up other, more...


Oct 3, 2017

Honey, what's happening? What's going on? It's a new episode of YFIP, and this week we're talking about everyone's favorite queer sitcom, Will & Grace. Problematic language, gay stereotypes, but also ground breaking television abound in this sitcom. Plus there's a reboot hitting television this fall! Also, discussion on...