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Honey, I'm Home! Bee Jay
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Join us, Bee and Jay as we talk movies, specifically about how gender dynamics are featured in so many of our favourites. Lets talk all of the cliches and stereotypes and how gender is portrayed to create the story lines we love and hate.
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I Tonya: Because love is over rated anyway
In this episode we take on a biopic, which of course blends real life events with artistic license. Here we see how Tonya Harding's life circumstances set her up her a perfect storm of dim witted morons, violent outbursts and a whole lot of disappointment.
Intro/outro music "Happy Chappy" by Ketsa -
The Wedding Singer: Life's tough for a romance-aholic living in a macho mans world
Poor Robby was so close to fulfilling his dream of being married, until his fiance left him at the alter. Poor guy is so desperate to be a groom he just about proposes to the next houseplant he sees. Lucky for him there is a damsel in distress right around the corner, one who also wants to be married, and is about to settle for man who can only be described as Jeffrey Epstein meets Don Johnson.
Intro/outro music "Happy Chappy" by Ketsa -
Gone Girl: when a simple divorce just isn't enough
Poor Nick, his wife has disappeared, and despite the fact that he is trying hard to be nonchalant about the whole thing, the public and her family have decided to make it a big deal. Shoulder shrugging and confused eye rolling doesn't seem to capture his feeling for long though as he realises that perhaps he is in the middle of a game that she plays much better than he does.
Intro/outro music "Happy Chappy" by Ketsa -
Forgetting Sarah Marshall: Because healthy relationships are overrated.
What do you do when your long-term girlfriend dumps you for an off the chain Rockstar and they both show up at the same place you are vacationing at to try and forget? You hook up with an unhinged concierge of course!
Intro/outro music "Happy Chappy" by Ketsa -
Almost Famous: Ahhh the 70’s, where being a teenage sex toy was as cool as being a massive, creepy douche…because rock and roll!
William wants to be a journalist, William wants to tour with his favourite bands, but William is only 15. When he gets his wish he finds himself in over his head, falling in love with an unobtainable groupie and having to babysit the manchild guitarist of the band he is trying desperately to write a story on. Will William return home safely or will he have learned just a little bit too much about the real world?
Intro/outro music "Happy Chappy" by Ketsa -
She's All That: Because all it takes to be loved is a haircut and contacts
Poor Laney, she has the weight of the world on her shoulders and her already stressful existence is exacerbated by the completely un-chauvinistic bet laid out by jocks and their cocks. Will she realise in time, or is she playing the system as much as they are?
Come with Bee and Jay as they talk all things gender dynamics in film.
Intro/outro music "Happy Chappy" by Ketsa