FFR 278: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
We knew that our Summer "Camp" series needed to include a hagsploitation film. So we revisited this famously-fraught 1962 psychological thri...
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FFR Bonus: Showgirls
We're halfway through our season of Summer "Camp," and it was a treat to revisit Paul Verhoeven's controversial camp classic SHOWGIRLS.
FFR 277: But I'm a Cheerleader
In the canon of "camp" cinema, there are so many examples of movies that are queer-coded, so we wanted to make sure we focused on a textuall...
FFR 276: Batman Forever
This season's focus on "camp" cinema had to bring us to Joel Schumacher's 1995 film BATMAN FOREVER. From Val Kilmer's rubber nipples to Jim...
FFR 275: Hairspray (2007)
One question we wanted to ask in our Summer "Camp" season was: does a remake add or remove layers of camp? Especially when it's one of John...
FFR 274: Barbarella
The #FemFreqRadio Summer "Camp" season is off to the stars with the 1968 space romp BARBARELLA, starring Jane Fonda.
Season Preview: Summer "Camp"
Before we dive into our brand new season all about camp cinema classics, we had to reacquaint ourselves with the aesthetic sensibility at th...
FFR 273: The Wedding Banquet (2025)
A.C. and Kat experienced Andrew Ahn's remake of The Wedding Banquet across somewhat of a generational divide. Is it millennial aesthetic que...
FFR 272: Crooklyn
It was an absolute joy to spend time in the world of Spike Lee's 1994 bildungsroman Crooklyn . Co-written by Lee and his siblings Joie and C...
FFR 271: 98th Oscar Nominees
Kat and A.C. go through the films that will be fêted at this Sunday's Academy Awards. We feel a big shift in our relationship to Oscar movie...
FFR 270: Real Women Have Curves
Our "Focus on the Family" season is back after an unexpected hiatus! [Once again: sorry for the interruption; a member of our team had an on...
FFR 269: The Kids Are All Right
For the first episode of our "Focus on the Family" season, we're taking it back to 2010—a time before Prop 8 when a Sundance movie could rea...
FFR Season Preview: Focus on the Family
FFR is going to be back soon with a new season focusing on the family ... just in time for the holidays! Listen to our mini preview ep where...
FFR Bonus: Emilia Pérez
"Bingo." As the epic conclusion to our season of Musical Mayhem, we watched Jacques Audiard's 2024 extravaganza Emilia Pérez . Did we hate i...
FFR 268: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
It's Andrew Lloyd Webber week in our Musical Mayhem season, and to turn the volume all the way up, we've selected Joel Schumacher's most ren...
FFR 267: THE WIZ
Watching the 1968 film adaptation of the Broadway musical The Wiz , we can't help but feel that director Sidney Lumet and screenwriter Joel...
FFR 266: FUNNY GIRL
We couldn't do a whole season about movie musicals without watching a Barbra vehicle. There are so many elements of 1968's Funny Girl that e...
FFR Bonus: DEAR EVAN HANSEN
Halfway through our season of Musical Mayhem, we decided to dive deep into the shallow waters of 2021's Dear Evan Hansen . After covering Gl...
FFR 265: GLEE
Never has the micro-generational divide between Kat and A.C. been sharper than in their relationships to Glee , arguably the most influentia...
FFR 264: ALL THAT JAZZ
Is this the first "perfect" movie we've covered on this podcast? This was Kat's first time watching Bob Fosse's 1979 self-referential musica...