The Bechdel Cast

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The Bechdel Cast is a podcast about the portrayal of women in movies hosted by Caitlin Durante and Jamie Loftus.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    American Fiction Ronald Young, Jr.

    This week, Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Ronald Young Jr. examine representation in a movie that examines representation -- American Fiction (2023)! Follow Ronald on Instagram, Threads, and Letterboxd at @ohitsbigron and check out his podcasts Weight For It and Leaving the Theater! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 41m

  2. 5 FEB

    West Side Story (1961) with Becca Ramos

    *finger snap* Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest Becca Ramos *finger snap* discuss West Side Story (1961) finger snap Follow Becca on Instagram at @beccsramos and check out her new podcast, Welcome to El Barrio!     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2h 13m

  3. 29 JAN

    Don't Worry Darling with Payton McCarty-Simas

    On this episode that feels like an episode, Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Payton McCarty-Simas talk about the movie that feels like a movie... Don't Worry Darling (2022). Here's the piece we mention, "Don’t Worry Darling Is Peak White Feminism (As Expected)" by Haaniyah Angus -- https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/dont-worry-darling-white-feminism  Follow Payton on Instagram at @paytplace and grab a copy of out her book, That Very Witch: Fear Feminism & The American Witch Film See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 17m

  4. 22 JAN

    The Prestige with Kayla Drescher

    On this episode, Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest Kayla Drescher have a discussion about The Prestige (2006), disappear it, then make it magically reappear for your listening pleasure! Follow Kayla on social media at @magicinheels and check out her magic venue in Chicago, Cosmic Underground Theater | @cosmicundergroundtheater See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2 hr

  5. 15 JAN

    The Last Unicorn with Hannah Eko

    This week, unicorns Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Hannah Eko set off on a journey to discuss The Last Unicorn (1982). Here's the Letterboxd review by Sally Jane Black that we mention - https://letterboxd.com/fuchsiadyke/film/the-last-unicorn/  Check out Hannah on her website: https://hannahoeko.com as well as @hannah.eko on Instagram and hannahekowrites.substack.com   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 30m

  6. 8 JAN

    New Year, New Q&A Episode

    Jamie and Caitlin are kicking off the new year with an episode of your (Matrons') questions and our answers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 1m

  7. 25/12/2025

    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005)

    This week, Jamie and Caitlin open the wardrobe in the spare room and head into Narnia to discuss The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005)! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 45m

  8. 18/12/2025

    Bad Santa with Alonso Duralde

    On this episode, Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest Alonso Duralde discuss Bad Santa! Ho ho ho! Follow Alonso at @alonso.duralde on Instagram, listen to his podcasts Linoleum Knife, Breakfast All Day, & Maximum Film, check out his reviews at thefilmverdict.com, and grab a copy of his book, Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 20m
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The Bechdel Cast is a podcast about the portrayal of women in movies hosted by Caitlin Durante and Jamie Loftus.

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  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    501
  • Rating
    Explicit
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