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#141 Pt 2 - Viewing Film Through Another Lens: Sex Scenes, Women In Horror & Loaded Terminology With Ria Carrogan & Tonya Todd

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Three powerful women, one male host, all discussing representation, sexism and Ria’s upcoming show; Femme On Film in one amazing podcast!

This week, in part 2 of their chat, their discussion on representation continues before delving back into the general structure for Femme On Film and some of the films that Ria will tackle, including Jennifer’s Body, before talking about women in horror, sex scenes, words used to describe men & women and the conversation ends with a mad discussion on orgies!

In case you missed it, last week was part 1 of their conversation, it started with Ria explaining her upcoming show and why she is starting it, how Hollywood seems to forgive white men over women & other ethnicities, how certain films challenge stereotypes, Ria brings up some statistics to do with representation of women before discussion modern feminism and media that shines a light on the aforementioned issues!

The video version of this conversation will be uploaded to GCC’s YouTube channel soon and please subscribe as once we get 100 subscribers, we can change the YouTube channel link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQvgois9knDkFvjqcpoQtw

Femme On Film’s first episode is now up: https://spoti.fi/3Ec0t9P

The Power by Naomi Alderman is the book Ria mentions.

Ria’s Twitter: @RiaCarrogan – https://Riasquestions.com - Shows she’s found on in Comics In Motion are Seasons Greetings, Indie Comics Spotlight & Pop Guerrillas, plus Femme On Film is coming soon, all are found here: https://anchor.fm/comics-in-motion-podcast - The Manslator: https://www.manslator.app/

52 Love Podcast on Spotify - YouTube - Tonya’s Site: http://mstonyatodd.com/ - @52LovePodcast on Twitter and @MsTonyaTodd on Twitter, IG & FB

Tonya’s Grease 2 Article : http://www.mstonyatodd.com/why-i-prefer-grease-2-to-the-original/

Megan’s Instagram: @GrittsGetFit

Make sure you listen to the last episode Ria was on; episode 139 and check out Tonya’s previous appearances on episode 97, 101 & 114 of GCC!

Last episode, number 140, Mike sat down with author Jesse McKinnell, they discuss the strange dream Jesse had that started his journey on writing his first book; Dead Cats And Other Reflections On Parenthood, why Jesse wrote in first person, the idea of a “boringtopia”, how Jesse writes dark comedy and how an audience roots for a main character even when “bad”. They also discuss suffocation by technology, waiting rooms and the next books Jesse will be releasing, so make sure you go back and listen to that if you haven’t already!

Intro & Outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com/

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Find Mike’s other show; Star Wars: Comics In Canon on Spotify & the other podcast apps on the feed of Comics In Motion. Episodes are out every Saturday; episodes 0-75 are out now, in ep 75 Mike starts on the first volume of Bounty Hunters comics, in ep 74 Mike talks about Vader’s fortress on Mustafar in the finale to the 2017 Vader run of comics and in ep 73 Mike embarks on the first volume of the 2020 run of Star Wars! Previous episodes topics include Lando comics, the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi, Kanan Jarrus, Count Dooku, Kylo Ren, Darth Maul, how C-3PO got his red arm, book reviews & more – https://spoti.fi/3sOtqCw

Mike was recently on the Beernuts Productions podcast, listen here: https://spoti.fi/3jpLjpD

Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about The Force Awakens, listen here: https://youtu.be/c4VMXeBU3W4

Mike along with 5 other members of Comics In Motion discussed Art Spiegelman's Maus in the 2nd CiM Book Club: https://bit.ly/BC2Maus

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