It’s All Hallow’s Eve, Mercury is going into retrograde, and California is on fire so thank the stars we have astrologer Candace Marie Looft here to put it all in perspective! She’s got serious thoughts about Instagram astrology and spiritual c

WITCH HUNT!

Oct 25th, 2019 34m 35s

It’s the witching season and we’re celebrating by going deep into the history of witches and the church and state-inflicted terrors of centuries of witch hunting and witch trials! From the Inquisition to Salem to the unhinged claims of the Pre

Red Flags w/ Jessie Lee Kelly

Oct 21st, 2019 38m 54s

Emotional abuse is scarily common in intimate relationships, but it can be so hard to recognize. Actress Jessie Lee Kelly join us to talk about red flags in dating, what emotional abuse looks and feels like, why so many women stay, and how to

Domestic Labor

Sep 30th, 2019 35m 45s

Domestic labor- traditionally feminine and unpaid or undervalued- has increased even as other markers of gender-based equality have (slowly) improved in the United States. Why is this? Why do gender roles and expectations persist so strongly i

The Vagina Bible

Sep 23rd, 2019 1h 3m

This week we’re turning to our bible- The Vagina Bible! Dr. Jen Gunter has written a must-have encyclopedia of all things vagina-related- from basic anatomy to the myths and misinformation that are still common, and how education and science ca

Untouchable

Sep 16th, 2019 36m 21s

It’s been almost two years since sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein incited the cultural reckoning of the #metoo movement. Ursula Macfarlane’s documentary Untouchable (streaming on Hulu) and Jodi Kantor and Meghan Tuohey’s new

Teach & Transform w/ Liz Kleinrock

Sep 10th, 2019 40m 58s

Social justice and anti-bias educator Liz Kleinrock is a star in the progressive education movement. She joins us to talk about how she approaches working with elementary age kids to understand and confront racism and misogyny— and how to deal

The Shame Cycle w/ Amy K. Harmon

Sep 4th, 2019 48m 26s

Actor, director and sommelier, Amy K Harmon joins us for a wide reaching conversation on the glam world of wine and the not-so-glam reality of gender dynamics in the restaurant world and also gets personal about her experiences living with eati

Good Trouble w/ Nicole Lynn Evans

Aug 13th, 2019 34m 26s

This week Nicole Lynn Evans, currently on Freeform’s Good Trouble, is here to talk about the powerful experience of working on one of television’s most inclusive shows. As an actor, writer, and activist Nicole shares her experiences and insight

The Real Princesses of Dubai

Aug 5th, 2019 38m 22s

This week we’re stepping beyond the glossy surface and extreme wealth of Dubai to uncover the gilded cage reality and extreme escapes of two of its royal princesses- Latifah and Heya. What’s the reality for women in one of the wealthiest countr

Handmaid of the Patriarchy

Jul 29th, 2019 54m 14s

It’s hotter than a fresh NXIUM brand outside and we’re here to melt your minds with a deep dive into the world of cults and the (mostly short) men who run them. As we approach the 50th anniversary of the Manson murders we want to know what sti

#squadgoals

Jul 22nd, 2019 42m 14s

The full moon, fascism, and our own bleeding bodies have us all fired up for a recap of the weeks highs (jk there’s only one and it’s most-important-film-of-the-year Midsommar!) and lows- so much racism! We’ve got a rundown on the week’s news—

Jeffrey Epstein & The Nature of The Patriarchy

Jul 10th, 2019 40m 2s

This week we’re covering the Jeffrey Epstein story and what it reveals about the monstrous men who control the world. We reminisce about our own questionable teenage years and break down the history of the Epstein case, his connections to some

The Myth of The Fourth of July

Jul 1st, 2019 21m 16s

It’s the 4th of July and the revolutionary vibes are real! In honor of the holiday we’re breaking down the complicated mythology of the United States and how a more honest understanding of history can help us better fight inequality and injusti

Jenacide w/ Jena Friedman

Jun 26th, 2019 52m 36s

Jena Friedman, comedian, writer and host/creator of Adult Swim’s Soft Focus is our guest this week and together we’re trying to figure out how to use our free speech to fight fascism before it’s too late! Jena regales us with tales of getting R

Murder Shows

Jun 20th, 2019 34m 10s

What is it about true crime shows that’s so addictive and why are so many women hooked? Why do some people find serial killers sexy? Can watching Dateline help us find catharsis and comfort in a world of violent patriarchy? We’re trying to unde

When They See Us

Jun 12th, 2019 36m 50s

This week we’re covering Ava DuVernay’s Netflix mini-series When They See Us and the legacy of the wrongfully accused Central Park Five. From the history of white women making false accusations against Black men to the dehumanizing language use

xoxo, Gossip Girl

Jun 5th, 2019 29m 33s

Pssst! This week is all about gossip- the secrets we share and who and what we talk about when no one else is around. We want to know why gossip is considered something women do and if so, what exactly are men spending time talking about? When

...But His Bed Is On The Floor w/ Lindsay Stidham

May 13th, 2019 52m 31s

This week Lindsay Stidham, filmmaker and feminist extraordinaire is back for a round up of some of the major recent events in life in the patriarchy. From dating in LA to supporting migrants in Tijuana, and emotional labor in relationships to t

The Illusion of Choice

Apr 17th, 2019 26m 5s

Does the color pink cost more? This week we take a quick but deep look at the Pink Tax- the name given to the fact that products marketed to women are priced on average 7% higher than those for men. From haircuts to birth control to tampons we

Back Pages w/ Rebecca Leib

Apr 10th, 2019 34m 1s

This week it’s a special “after dark” episode with Rebecca Leib, a writer, comedian and host of the podcast Ghost Town. Rebecca is about to go on a third date and we’re harnessing that sexual energy to talk about revolution! We’ve got tales of

I Thought It Was Just Me w/ Erynn Brook

Apr 1st, 2019 46m 28s

Our twitter crush Erynn Brook is back to talk about neurodivergence and what it’s like to have ADHD as a woman. From feeling like a messy person or a failure to experiencing anxiety and depression- how does ADHD present differently than the ste

The Inventor

Mar 20th, 2019 42m 25s

This week we’re covering the saga of medical tech scammer Elizabeth Holmes and HBO's new documentary The Inventor. From Holmes’ bizarre falsely lowered voice to the genius of her black turtleneck uniform we break down the ways this maybe-sociop

Soft Power

Mar 15th, 2019 37m 8s

This week we’re talking about soft power and a few of the women who wield it- from this week's college admissions scandal to media powerbroker/matchmaker-to-the stars (and rumored Putin girlfriend) Wendi Deng Murdoch, to the mysterious past of

Leaving Neverland

Mar 6th, 2019 33m 6s

This week we're covering HBO's new documentary Finding Neverland, and it's depiction of the phenomenon of Michal Jackson and his pattern of sexually abusing young boys. Hearing his accusers stories reveals the way abusers groom victims and enti