Join your horror hosts as the draw the curtains and shut the piano to invite in the ladies of Bitching & Bolusing.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions
06:16 The Twist Ending and its Implications
11:47 Exploring the Theme of Filicide
14:42 Discomfort with the Ending
18:30 The Challenges of Motherhood and Caregiving
21:12 Societal Expectations and the Burden on Women
22:25 Isolation and Trauma: The Experience of Mothers
25:33 The Impact of COVID-19 on Disabled Individuals
28:37 Creating a More Inclusive and Supportive Society
33:31 The Pressure on Mothers to Raise 'Perfect' Children
35:12 The Challenges of Parenting Disabled Children
36:05 The Role of Identity and Trauma in the Mother's Character
38:09 The Confusion Around the Rules of Being a Ghost
39:12 The Dynamics Between the Mother and the Help
41:46 The Avoidance of Modern Conveniences as a Clue
43:38 Comparisons to 'Beetlejuice' and 'Skeleton Key'
55:12 Normalizing Disability: Shifting the Narrative
56:11 Equity and Acceptance for Disabled Individuals
57:45 Finding Joy and Humor in Disability
01:01:46 Connect with the Hosts and Listen to the Podcast
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