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Buying SandlotEveryone Is Talking About The Savannah Bananas and Private Equity Needs PRKyle Scott and Kyle Pagan discuss the industry's reaction to The Savannah Bananas' "new frontier", youth baseball and speculate what that launch will entail. They then talk about Joon Lee's video, "The $40 Billion Industry Built on 8-Year Olds" breaking down the impact of private equity on youth sports and discuss the narratives the media sometimes cherrypicks while acknowledging the challenges parents face to give their kids the best opportunities and experiences possible.Get your tickets to our Youth Sports Business Conference in Philadelphia from April 14th-15th: https://events.buyingsandlot.com/summit-2026Follow Us:
2026-02-0230 min
CherryPopSarah ShahiIn this episode of CherryPop, Meg spoke with actor and author Sarah Shahi about her new book, Life Is Lifey: The A to Z's of Navigating Life's Messy Middle. Life is Lifey is a deeply personal work that resists being labeled as traditional self-help. Instead, the book reads like a companion you can return to at any point, offering reflection, humor, and reassurance in the moments we feel most untethered. "Advice is not a one-size-fits-all model. Everybody comes to their trauma based on the last chapter they were in, and that looks different for everyone. I was...
2026-01-2735 min
CherryPopDior GoodjohnMeg rings in the New Year by welcoming star of Percy Jackson and the Olympians Dior Goodjohn to the podcast! "What Clarisse was learning and going through this season, I was also as Dior. It was a very therapeutic process playing her not only in terms of the pressure and intensity of how she was raised, but also in what she had to learn for herself about herself and the world—it's the exact same thing that I was having to deal with, learn, and go through in my own personal life while I was shooting the sea...
2026-01-0628 min
CherryPopAubri IbragCherryPop welcomes star of The Buccaneers, Aubri Ibrag to the podcast. Aubri and Meg explore her character Lizzie's empowering Season 2 arc. They touch upon the show's beautiful and powerful themes of female friendship, love, and what happens when the two conflict. Although Lizzie may make some questionable choices, we're very proud of her for choosing love and following her heart. At the end of the day, the Buccaneers always find their way back to each other, which is just one of the countless reasons we are continually obsessed with the series. Although it takes place in...
2025-08-1239 min
American Conservative UniversityUnexpected Rise In Disease and Death Sinks U.S. Insurance Companies- Dr. Chris Martensen and The Face of Immigration Chaos: 300,000 Kids Lost in the Wind to Abusers and Porn Merchants By John ZmirakUnexpected Rise In Disease and Death Sinks U.S. Insurance Companies- Dr. Chris Martensen and The Face of Immigration Chaos: 300,000 Kids Lost in the Wind to Abusers and Porn Merchants By John Zmirak
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2025-07-0935 min
A2 The ShowMiranda Bailey on Indie Film, Comedy & AI | A2 THE SHOW #567Next on A2 THE SHOW: We're joined by Miranda Bailey, award-winning filmmaker, producer, and founder of Cold Iron Pictures, The Film Arcade, and CherryPicks. With over 20 years of championing independent cinema, Miranda opens up about personal growth through filmmaking, the power of comedy, the art of controversial storytelling, and the evolving role of AI in screenwriting. Plus, behind-the-scenes stories on working with Daniel Radcliffe and insights on navigating the industry with heart and humor.⭐INSTAGRAM: @mirandambailey⭐Please visit our website to get more information: https://a2theshow.com/a2-the-show/⏰Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction06:59 - Friendships shaped by documentary09:11 - Filmma...
2025-06-271h 03
CherryPopAbigail CowenCherryPop welcomes Abigail Cowen (Fate: The Winx Saga, Redeeming Love) to the podcast, who stars in two films out now. First up, Meg and Abigail dive into the wild and colorful world of Electra by the brilliant and vibrant mind of first-time feature film director Hala Matar. Cowen fondly talks about working with Hala and her love and appreciation for the passion and creative collaboration born out of independent filmmaking. "I wanted to act since I was like nine years old, and I never really got the opportunity, because I was in a small town in...
2025-06-1129 min
CherryPopSara WaisglassIn honor of the anticipated premiere of season 3 of the hit Netflix series, Ginny & Georgia, Meg welcomes its very talented star, Sara Waisglass, to the podcast! Sara expresses her deep love for her character, Max, and how her brightness and exuberance have been a powerful and bright light for her in the past. She insightfully shares how she navigated Max's big emotional shifts this season and worked with her co-stars to bring an authentic and grounded family dynamic to life. Meg and Sara connect over the show's ability to help audiences feel seen and less alo...
2025-06-0534 min
CherryPopBreaking the Rules with Nikohl Boosheri, Roya Mahboob, & Amber AfzaliRule Breakers tells the remarkable true story of how entrepreneur Roya Mahboob fought for girls' education in Afghanistan and formed the country's first competitive robotics team, the Afghan Dreamers. On this very special Season 3 premiere of CherryPop, Meg welcomes to the podcast, the film's inspiration and executive producer, Roya Mahboob, and stars Nikohl Boosheri and Amber Afzali. Nikohl and Amber start things off by sharing heartfelt memories from the set and remark on their meaningful experience filming and bringing this story to life. Roya joins in, and together, they discuss filmmaking as a powerful tool for change in...
2025-03-1820 min
Phantom Electric GhostPhantom Electric Ghost With Miranda Bailey|Award Winning Indie Film ProducerPhantom Electric Ghost With Miranda Bailey|Award Winning Indie Film Producerindependent filmmaking at its bestMiranda Bailey, CEO of Cold Iron Pictures, has produced over 20 films, including Independent Spirit Award-Winner DIARY OF A TEENAGE GIRL starring Kristen Wiig and Bel Powley, GOD'S COUNTRY starring Thandawe Newton, and SPLIT AT THE ROOT, distributed by Array. Bailey is a co-founder of the film distribution company, The Film Arcade, and The CherryPicks, a website dedicated to amplifying the voices of female/non-binary critics. She is an accomplished actress and director who has appeared opposite Richard Gere, Parker...
2025-02-2059 min
Women Who Rock GSA – A Female Entrepreneurship Podcast by Startuprad.io™Tapari's Tech Revolution: Interactive Educational Toys for a Screen-Free FutureWelcome to another exciting episode of Startuprad.io, the leading podcast covering the startup ecosystem in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. In this episode, we dive into the innovative world of interactive educational toys with Jennifer Rink, Co-Founder and CEO of Tapari.
Tapari is transforming how children learn and play, introducing an innovative screen-free interactive playmat that combines digital storytelling with physical engagement. With a mission to enhance cognitive development, improve attention spans, and inspire creativity, Tapari has redefined what it means to play and learn in a modern world.
Key Highlights:Interactive Learning...
2025-01-0929 min
Tech Startups Germany - Startups and Venture CapitalTapari's Tech Revolution: Interactive Educational Toys for a Screen-Free FutureWelcome to another exciting episode of Startuprad.io, the leading podcast covering the startup ecosystem in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. In this episode, we dive into the innovative world of interactive educational toys with Jennifer Rink, Co-Founder and CEO of Tapari.
Tapari is transforming how children learn and play, introducing an innovative screen-free interactive playmat that combines digital storytelling with physical engagement. With a mission to enhance cognitive development, improve attention spans, and inspire creativity, Tapari has redefined what it means to play and learn in a modern world.
Key Highlights:Interactive Learning...
2025-01-0929 min
Startuprad.io™ – Europe’s Voice on Startups, VC, Innovation & GrowthTapari's Tech Revolution: Interactive Educational Toys for a Screen-Free FutureWelcome to another exciting episode of Startuprad.io, the leading podcast covering the startup ecosystem in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. In this episode, we dive into the innovative world of interactive educational toys with Jennifer Rink, Co-Founder and CEO of Tapari.
Tapari is transforming how children learn and play, introducing an innovative screen-free interactive playmat that combines digital storytelling with physical engagement. With a mission to enhance cognitive development, improve attention spans, and inspire creativity, Tapari has redefined what it means to play and learn in a modern world.
Key Highlights:Interactive Learning...
2025-01-0929 min
Anatomy of a Scream Pod SquadBodies of Horror: Episode 65 - Run (2020)For this episode, we’re covering 2020’s Run. I am excited to revisit this one after recording an episode of the Freaks and Psycho pod on it some time back. This film goes to some dark places with caregiver abuse and Munchausen by proxy, so please be warned.Additional Reading/Research:· Kiera Allen on 'Run,' First Major Thriller to Star a Wheelchair User (variety.com)· Run Star Kiera Allen: How Run Found Its Breakthrough Star (moviemaker.com)· Kiera Allen of ‘Run’ on Upending Disability Stereotypes - The New York Times (nytimes.com)· C...
2024-02-2728 min
CherryPopStrength in Sisterhood with Triple CharmOn this special episode of CherryPop, multi-hyphenate dancing/singing trio Triple Charm joins Meg to talk all about sisterhood. The real-life sisters shed light on their love and appreciation for each other's strengths and individualities and share how their strong bond helps them creatively collaborate. We also dive into holiday traditions, swapping clothes, and Barbie. "I would say I've learned so much about them. And in a strange way that I don't think I ever would have had the opportunity to if we weren't working together. And in a creative sense, I don't think I would have s...
2023-11-2823 min
CherryPopIn Her Shoes with La RhonzaThis episode of CherryPop is proudly sponsored by our friends at DSW. We're going all in for fall! From the perfect knee-high or western boot for the office or back-to-school to your new favorite loafers, DSW has a shoe for every occasion! Shop their latest fall looks at dsw.com! On this episode of CherryPop, we're highlighting rising stars in the music industry with special guest La Rhonza. La Rhonza, known as Lee Rodriguez on screen, talks about her recent journey to becoming a singer and songwriter. She shares the inspiration behind her latest and first bilingual...
2023-10-1918 min
Dar Voz a esQrever: Notícias, Cultura e Opinião LGBT 🎙🏳️🌈Ep.179 - Queer Lisboa 27 e o melhor do Cinema QueerO CENTÉSIMO SEPTUAGÉSIMO NONO episódio do Podcast Dar Voz A esQrever 🎙️🏳️🌈 é apresentado por nós, Pedro Carreira e Nuno Miguel Gonçalves. Depois de uma semana de interrupção por causa da Robyn, falamos dos filmes vencedores da 27ª edição do Queer Lisboa, incluindo Regra 34, Opponent e Peixe Abissal. Isto serve de pretexto para debatermos o que é na realidade cinema queer e que histórias queer foram as mais rentáveis nas salas de cinema. E, CLARO, falamos dos nossos filmes favoritos com histórias queer. Quais são os vossos???
Artigos mencionados no episódio:
Queer Lisboa 27: Regra 3...
2023-10-0437 min
CherryPopGetting "Smarter in Seconds" with Blair ImaniOn this episode of CherryPop, Meg welcomes educator, advocate, and author Blair Imani. "If you're a lonely kid who has to eat lunch at the library, like I did, it just feels like that's gonna be your life forever. So, if someone can tell you a real-life story of somebody who was in that situation and overcame it, it can help you be like, 'Okay, right now, I'm in my cocoon phase and, one day, I'm gonna bloom and become this beautiful butterfly'." -Blair Imani The "Smarter in Seconds" creator shares the value of boundaries, pe...
2023-07-2621 min
CherryPopIn Her Shoes with Gia KimThis episode of CherryPop is presented by DSW. DSW is your one-stop shop for all the need-right-now shoes from all your favorite brands. Visit http://dsw.com to find a shoe that's right for you! Actor Gia Kim candidly shares her empowering personal growth journey playing Yuri in XO, Kitty, explains the show's celebration of South Korean culture, and speaks about her positive and productive experience working with a predominantly female-led team behind the camera. "Yuri commands the space that she's in. That's something that, even up until recently, I always had to consciously work ou...
2023-07-1318 min
CherryPopIn Her Shoes with Nicole MainesThis episode of CherryPop is presented by DSW. This Pride Month, join us and our partners at DSW as we celebrate putting our best foot forward and unapologetically living in full color! Actor, activist, and writer Nicole Maines shares the powerful impact dreaming big had on her as a young trans woman, the joys and challenges of writing a graphic novel for the DC Universe, and what it's like tackling the complexities of mental health on screen as Lisa in Yellowjackets Season 2. "If we're not hoping, or if we're not dreaming, what are we doing? It's...
2023-06-2929 min
To My Liberal FriendsBiden Lives In A Fantasy Land and Cherrypicks Economic DataThe deficit is soaring again according to government data for FY23.
2023-06-1306 min
CherryPopUnfinished Business: Women in Film and the Quest for EqualityThis episode is sponsored by Buffalo 8 Distribution: A Bondit Company. Buffalo 8 is a full-service film and media company focused on production, post-production, distribution, design, and finance. CherryPop host Meg McCarthy and Head of Buffalo 8 Distribution Nikki Stier Justice discuss the future of women in film, spotlighting Marcella Cytrynowicz's gripping thriller romance, American Cherry, and Em Johnson's coming-of-age story, Balloon Animal. American Cherry producer Taryn Sims and Balloon Animal writer/director Em Johnson join the conversation to grapple with gender disparity in front of and behind the camera while shedding light on how to support women in film fr...
2023-03-2129 min
CherryPopFounder's Special: Thanksgiving Is for the BirdsThis special episode is brought to you by CherryPicks' founder, Miranda Bailey. Known for producing indie films, Bailey's work as a filmmaker has helped shape the cultural landscape of the independent films we know today. Founder's Special is a limited editorial and digital series in which Miranda talks directly to you, sharing deeply personal stories of paving her own path to Hollywood and how she's now built a new road for women's voices to be heard: CherryPicks. For more visit https://www.thecherrypicks.com/stories/founders-special-siblings/ CherryPicks is the best place to see what women think abo...
2022-11-2207 min
CherryPopThe Doctor Is In: A Conversation with Grey's Anatomy Star Kelly McCrearyOn this week's CherryPop episode, Meg welcomes actress and star of Grey's Anatomy, Kelly McCreary. Kelly shares her invaluable experience playing Dr. Maggie Pierce and how the character taught her to embrace her inner nerd. Additionally, she talks about Shonda Rhimes' impact on the industry and sheds light on the precedent set by Shondaland of a supportive and safe work environment. "Shonda's work first impacted me as an actor because it enabled me to envision myself in roles beyond just what I thought would be available to me. [...] Black women have always found a way to carve...
2022-10-2724 min
CherryPopIndie Filmmaking With the Cast & Crew of "Never Forgotten"This episode is sponsored by Wooden Finger Studios. Check out their mobile game Ethereal Run, available now on IOS and google play! On this episode of CherryPop, our host Meg McCarthy is joined by Never Forgotten director, writer, and star Ty Gordon, star Christy St. John, and producer Rodes Phire. Together they discuss the film's important commentary on mental health awareness and toxic masculinity, and exchange stories and advice about the joys and hurdles of indie filmmaking. CherryPicks is the best place to see what women think about movies, tv, and more. CherryPicks highlights reviews a...
2022-10-1323 min
The Long TakeLaal Singh ChaddhaIt’s difficult to dislike Laal Singh Chaddha—the new Aamir Khan movie, now out on streaming—when it’s trying to be such an uplifting, anti-hate epic.
We discuss the film’s unwillingness to deviate from Forrest Gump, Khan’s divisive central performance, and the manner in which it cherrypicks the moments from history it wants to include (and those that it doesn’t).
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2022-10-0828 min
CherryPopCelebrating Our True Selves in "Mack & Rita"This episode of CherryPop is presented by Gravitas Premiere's sparkling comedy with a magical twist, Mack & Rita. A 30-year-old writer played by Elizabeth Lail spends a wild weekend in Palm Springs and wakes up to find she has magically transformed into her 70-year-old self in this delightful comedy starring Oscar-winner Diane Keaton. On this week of CherryPop, Meg is joined by Mack & Rita director Katie Aselton and star Elizabeth Lail. Meg and Katie discuss how the film deconstructs preconceived notions and societal stereotypes about age, and Katie shares her personal and professional journey toward embracing her...
2022-08-0935 min
CherryPopIntimacy & Inclusivity with Lolo SpencerJoining Meg this week on CherryPop is actress and advocate Lolo Spencer. Lolo is the founder of Sitting Pretty Productions, a platform devoted to showcasing disability lifestyle authentically, and shares the importance of inclusivity in intimacy on screen. "That's a topic that I've been advocating for since day one when creating content, because it's one never discussed. And it's never discussed in a way that I feel like is empowering or helpful, to the community. It's always this, you know, as we always say, inspiration porn perspective. That doesn't make me want to have sex! So this i...
2022-08-0126 min
CherryPopStyle & Sisterhood in "Harlem"This episode is presented by Prime Video. Available now on Prime Video, Harlem is a single-camera comedy following the lives of four best girlfriends from their college days at NYU, as they navigate sex, relationships and chasing their dreams "…When you go through things, it doesn't mean you have to stop being friends, it means that you love each other more, it means that you push into each other more, you're holding each other accountable in love wrong or right." Meagan Good (Camille) On this two-part episode of CherryPop, our host Meg McCarthy had the imme...
2022-08-0144 min
Bulletproof Screenwriting™ PodcastBPS 193: The RAW Reality of Being an Indie Producer with Miranda BaileyMiranda Bailey is a prolific producer, actor and director, known for producing high quality independent films. Her passion for bringing compelling, well-crafted stories to the screen has been the driving force in her distinguished 15-year filmmaking career. Bailey has produced over 20 films, among them the Oscar®-nominated THE SQUID AND THE WHALE and the Spirit Award-winning THE DIARY OF A TEENAGE GIRL, as well as James Gunn’s SUPER, the Sundance hit SWISS ARMY MAN, the critically acclaimed NORMAN and the indie hit DON’T THINK TWICE.Bailey’s directorial narrative feature debut BEING FRANK, an offbeat family drama/c...
2022-04-291h 02
Indie Film Hustle® - A Filmmaking PodcastIFH 572: The RAW Reality of Being an Indie Producer with Miranda BaileyMiranda Bailey is a prolific producer, actor and director, known for producing high quality independent films. Her passion for bringing compelling, well-crafted stories to the screen has been the driving force in her distinguished 15-year filmmaking career. Bailey has produced over 20 films, among them the Oscar®-nominated THE SQUID AND THE WHALE and the Spirit Award-winning THE DIARY OF A TEENAGE GIRL, as well as James Gunn’s SUPER, the Sundance hit SWISS ARMY MAN, the critically acclaimed NORMAN and the indie hit DON’T THINK TWICE.Bailey’s directorial narrative feature debut BEING FRANK, an offbeat family drama/comedy...
2022-04-121h 02
TCC ALIVELuke For All Seasons - Part 14Pastor Shane MillerIn this week's message, Pastor Shane spoke on our viewpoint of Jesus and His characteristics. He noted how today's society often puts Jesus in a box and cherrypicks which aspects of Him they like best; leaving out the rest. He emphasized that Jesus is truth and we are to accept and emulate every part of who He is. Bible Verses Mentioned:Luke 19:28-44Luke 23:34Zechariah 9:9-10Isaiah 29:13Quotes:"People want Jesus to conform to their image instead of conforming to His." - Pastor Shane"There is only peace through Christ, a...
2022-04-1021 minTCC ALIVELuke For All Seasons - Part 14Pastor Shane MillerIn this week's message, Pastor Shane spoke on our viewpoint of Jesus and His characteristics. He noted how today's society often puts Jesus in a box and cherrypicks which aspects of Him they like best; leaving out the rest. He emphasized that Jesus is truth and we are to accept and emulate every part of who He is. Bible Verses Mentioned:Luke 19:28-44Luke 23:34Zechariah 9:9-10Isaiah 29:13Quotes:"People want Jesus to conform to their image instead of conforming to His." - Pastor Shane"There is only peace through Christ, a...
2022-04-1021 min
CherryPop"Cusp" of Womanhood This episode is presented by SHOWTIME. CUSP, a new SHOWTIME feature documentary is a captivating snapshot of girlhood, a coming-of-age story about the intimate passage of girls on the cusp of becoming women as three spirited girls find their voice while grappling with the often dark, traumatic realities of female adolescence. On a very special episode of the CherryPop podcast, Cusp filmmakers, Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt join Meg to discuss the heartbreaking realities of what it means to be a teenage girl today and the ever-present threat of sexual objectification and assault that looms large. Later on...
2021-11-2331 min
CherryPopIntroducing Lovers and Friends with Shan Boodram There is so much great and life-changing information about sex and intimacy, but let's face it, it can be dry as hell! Intimacy expert and sexologist Shan Boodram takes a deep dive into anything and everything about sex, relationships, and the science of attachment every week with expert guests and friends who will tell all. It's everything The Talk should be. Lovers and Friends is out now! Listen on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, Pandora, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts.
2021-10-0708 min
Crash Course FashionThe Role of Fashion Media in Cracking Down on Greenwashing with Julia GallFashion media plays a vital role by serving as a bridge between consumers and brands. However, as shoppers look to the media to understand the progress brands are making with sustainability, greenwashing is often perpetuated when journalists report on a brand's sustainability initiatives solely based on a press release that cherrypicks which information to share and often exaggerates claims to paint the brand in the best light.
In this episode of Crash Course Fashion, Brittany Sierra chats with Marie Claire Style Director Julia Gall about the role of fashion media in fighting greenwashing, how she balances the needs of the...
2021-09-2158 min
CherryPopSearching for Sexual Authenticity with Caitlin Stasey & Richa Moorjani On the finale episode of CherryPop S2, Meg is joined by the very talented and insightful actress and filmmaker Caitlin Stasey. You know Caitlin from such shows as Reign (CW) and Bridge and Tunnel (Epix). Meg and Caitlin discuss nudity and simulated sex on screen, along with the double standard that pits women in mainstream film and adult entertainment against one another. "I think film and TV show us these explosive sexual relationships which are quite hard to maintain or even achieve a lot of the time. You have to remember, when you're watching sex scenes, you're w...
2021-07-2041 min
CherryPopSex & Stigmas with Shan Boodram & Nadya Okamoto There's no shame in it.... Joining Meg for the first half of this week's educational and inspirational episode is entrepreneur and author Nadya Okamoto. Nadya is the co-founder of August, which provides sustainable, impactful, and inclusive period care; founder of Period Movement; author of Period Power; and host of Tigress Podcast. Meg and Nadya discuss period and sex stigmas and misinformation, along with the dire need and importance of sex education. Next, Meg welcomes powerhouse Shan Boodram to the program. Shan is a certified intimacy educator, author of The Game of Desire, host and executive p...
2021-07-1338 min
CherryPopRespecting the Female Gaze in "Run the World"Run the World stars Amber Stevens West and Corbin Reid break down the first half of the two-part season finale and touch upon the importance of female friendships, mutual respect in a partnership, and representing all types of female pleasure and sex on screen. "It made me more comfortable [...] to be a part of a show that was going to include intimacy scenes on screen in the most realistic way possible." - Amber Stevens West "Women know what they're experiencing, so it makes sense that, if it's from a woman's gaze, that it's going to b...
2021-07-0633 min
CherryPopGetting Bold with Nikohl BoosheriThis week on CherryPop, the lovely actress Nikohl Boosheri joins Meg to talk all about her beautiful and badass The Bold Type character, Adena. They also chat about representation of Muslim women on screen and the importance of the film Farah Goes Bang, in which Nikohl plays Farah, a twenty-something-year-old woman who has yet to lose her virginity. "In the past, we've always seen Muslim women and Middle Eastern women portrayed under the control of a man, a victim, not having any autonomy [...] submissive in some way. In the first episode, Adena says, 'I'm a proud Muslim l...
2021-06-2227 min
CherryPopAsian Representation In Media with Sherry Cola & Kelly HuFor this week's powerful and important conversation, Meg hands the mic over to the very talented and inspiring comedian, Sherry Cola (Good Trouble), and the lovely and legendary Kelly Hu from such films and tv shows as The Scorpion King, Arrow, and most recently Finding 'Ohana. Sherry and Kelly candidly discuss their experiences with racism on and off screen, type casting, and the importance of Asian representation in Hollywood and beyond. CherryPicks is the best place to see what women think about movies, tv, and more. CherryPicks highlights reviews and original stories exclusively from female and non-binary wr...
2021-06-1540 min
CherryPopSex & The Divine with Herizen Guardiola & CamFirst up, Meg welcomes, country music singer/songwriter Cam on this week's episode of CherryPop! Cam discusses why she stopped being afraid of being sexualized by the country music industry, her experience filming the music video for her hit song "Till There's Nothing Left" (while eight months pregnant!), and why it's important to dismantle and unlearn patriarchal structures. Cam also bestows some very sage sex advice given to her by her grandmother that you won't want to miss! Later on, actress and musician Herizen Guardiola joins Meg and Cam to candidly chat about the importance of lifting up and...
2021-06-0851 min
CherryPopWho "Run the World"?This week's CherryPop episode is brought to you by the authentic and unapologetic Starz original series, "Run the World." "Run the World" follows four smart, vibrant, and fiercely loyal Black women in Harlem as they strive towards world Domination. The show's creator, writer, and EP, Leigh Davenport, kicks the heartfelt, hilarious, and honest conversation off by sharing the inspiring story behind the series, and her personal journey towards creating safe, open, and fun spaces to express sex and the female experience on screen. Later on stars, Bresha Webb and Andrea Bordeaux join Leigh and Meg to discuss all the juicy...
2021-05-1844 min
CherryPopSex & Tech in "The Girlfriend Experience"This episode of CherryPop is presented by season 3 of the Starz original series, "The Girlfriend Experience." Season 3 focuses on Iris, a neuroscience major in London. As she begins to explore the world of transactional relationships, Iris quickly learns that her client sessions provide her with a compelling edge in the tech world...and vice versa. On this week of CherryPop, Meg is joined by Season 3 creator/writer/director Anja Marquardt (She's Lost Control), and star, Julia Goldani Telles (The Affair). First up, Meg and Anja dive deep into the genesis of desire, and question whether te...
2021-05-1128 min
CherryPopAmandla StenbergCherryPop is back! CherryPop's Season 2 premiere episode is presented by Baby Phat Beauty and features special guest, actor and activist, Amandla Stenberg ("The Hate U Give"). Together Meg and Amandla reflect on the importance of language when navigating and exploring sexuality, unlearning toxic patriarchal programming, and putting an end to female and non-binary pleasure censorship. In addition, Amandla shares her positive experience filming a sex scene for the YA drama,"Everything, Everything" with director Stella Meghie, and her hope to play more queer characters on screen. CherryPicks is the best place to see what women think about m...
2021-05-0428 min
CherryPopSeason 2 TrailerCherryPicks Presents: CherryPop: Conversations about women and sex on screen. Tune in each week as your host, Meg McCarthy, is joined by a rotating group of inspiring and talented co-hosts and guests. Together, they will explore how the representations of sexuality, intimacy, and beauty have culturally impacted women of all ages and gender expressions. Season 2 guests include Amandla Stenberg, Herizen Guardiola, Tess Holliday, Richa Moorjani, the creator and cast of the Starz series Run the World, and many more! Our premiere episode drops May 4th with new episodes airing every Tuesday. CherryPicks is the best p...
2021-04-2700 min
The Culture Flow PodcastEpisode 20 - How to Decode Cultures to Build your Brand Identity with Laurence Lim DallyThis is episode 20 of Culture Flow everyone and I am so excited to share this amazing conversation with you.
If you've ever wondered how you can build your brand identity to have a global impact, my guest today is definitely your go-to person.
Laurence Lim-Dally is the Founder & Managing Director of Cherry Blossoms Intercultural Branding, she is an expert on diversity and the decoding of cultural differences. After working for the French Government on diversity and equal opportunities issues, Laurence moved to Hong Kong in 2008 and founded Cherry Blossoms Intercultural Branding, to help Western...
2021-03-2152 min
CherryPopMILFIN Ain't Easy with Garcelle Beauvais Follow us @thecherrypicks for future updates on podcasts presented by Cherry Picks. "Society doesn't know what to do with a woman over 50. They certainly don't know what to do with a woman over 50 who is sexy, who's comfortable with her desire, who also has children and doesn't see that as a contradiction." -Beandrea July This week is the finale of the first season of CherryPop—what a fun ride it's been! Beandrea curates some of her favorite films about the lives of women of a certain age. We discuss th...
2020-11-221h 05
CherryPopBingo! You've Lost Your Virginity feat. Sujata Day “[Leti in ‘Lovecraft Country’] is such an excellent example of society equating a woman’s sexual confidence with her sexual experience and labeling women who take ownership over their bodies as easy or slutty.” -Meg McCarthy This week, we explore the meaning and the myth of virginity in film and television as it relates to women coming of age. Meg draws upon the work of the groundbreaking expert on adolescent sexuality, Peggy Orenstein. “I'd rather people think of sex more horizontally [ …] as a way to explore intimacy and pleasure than as this misguided vertical race to a goal,” wr...
2020-11-1550 min
CherryPopPhoebe Waller-Bridge Election Quickie This week we're taking a mental health break—because This F******g Election! We hope you are taking care of yourselves and your loved ones. But here are some politics-inspired Phoebe Waller-Bridge clips to send you into a new week with joy. Fleabag, hello! We'll be back next week with a brand new episode with a very special guest...So stay tuned! Please note: This was recorded on Friday November 6 before the election was called for the Biden-Harris ticket. Credits CherryPop is presented by CherryPicks....
2020-11-0803 min
CherryPopMeet the Intimacy Coordinators Revolutionizing Hollywood feat. Bel PowleyThis week, we take you behind the scenes for a look at what it really takes to capture intimacy scenes for the big and small screen. Spoiler alert: it's definitely not what you think. Meet the Intimacy Coordinators Revolutionizing Hollywood featuring Bel Powley We kick things off with a personal story from co-host Meg McCarthy, who is also an NYU Tisch-trained actor. (She doesn't like to brag but we do!) Meg gives us a firsthand account of what shooting her first sex scene was like on the set of the indie Save the...
2020-11-0151 min
CherryPopQueer Women are the OGs of the Intimate Sex Scene with Quinn Shephard S1 E3: Queer Women are the OGs of the Intimate Sex Scene, with Quinn Shephard This week, we talk through some of Beandrea's favorite queer films from the last 20 years and give a shout-out the filmmakers behind them. We've said it before and we'll say it again: queer women have been leading the charge when it comes to nuanced depictions of female pleasure on screen for a long time. And they've been doing it on a budget! We look back at some early lesbian movies that take on coming out and look at more recent...
2020-10-2549 min
CherryPopQueen of the Intimate Sex Scene: Gina Prince-Bythewood with Sasheer ZamataCrowning the Queen of the Intimate Sex Scene: Gina Prince-Bythewood featuring Sasheer Zamata Show notes - https://bit.ly/2FIgSdC This week, Meg guides us through some of her favorite sex scenes from the last 20 years and shouts-out the filmmakers behind them. Even though the characters and stories are diverse in these flicks, we end up realizing they have much more in common than we initially noticed. The common denominator among the filmmakers: taking the time to research and rewrite when putting together a movie that features real intimacy and onscreen...
2020-10-1842 min
CherryPopGetting Rid of Guilt & Shame: Atlantics and CutiesThis podcast contains sexual content and strong language and is not appropriate for children. CherryPop Ep.1—Part 2: Getting Rid of Guilt and Shame: Atlantiques and Cuties (BONUS) Check out the full show notes. There were so many movies to talk about last week that we decided to make it a two-parter. This week CherryPop hosts Beandrea July and Meg McCarthy are coming back to you this week to talk more about overcoming guilt and shame through two movies in French about characters from the Franco-African diaspora: Atlantics/Atlantiques (2019) and Cuties/Mignonnes(2020). Bot...
2020-10-1120 min
CherryPop'Clitoral Stimulation is a Part of God's Plan': Getting Rid of Guilt & Shame with Natalia Dyer & Karen MaineThis podcast contains sexual content and strong language and is not appropriate for children. "I have now talked to my dad about female masturbation—not in an explicit way—but we can say the word 'masturbate.' And that would have not been possible ten years ago." -Karen Maine, Writer-Director of Yes, God, Yes CherryPop Ep.1: 'Clitoral Stimulation is Part of God's Plan' Photo: Meme Parhm Let's talk about S-E-X baby! (In the movies that is…) Welcome to the very first episode of our mini-series on Women an...
2020-10-0429 min
CherryPopIntroducing CherryPop from CherryPicksIntroducing CherryPop: a podcast about women and sex onscreen Presented by CherryPicks. Film critic Beandrea July and CherryPicks Director of Production Meg McCarthy are two movie lovers on a mission to find successful representations of female sexual pleasure onscreen. Join us each week as we take a deep dive into the movies that do this well. Movies from Teaser Mississippi Masala (TRAILER) When Harry Met Sally (WATCH) Pariah (WATCH)
2020-09-2302 min
CinemastrologyA.G.A.W. (All Grandmas Are Witches): Movie Horoscopes July 26 - August 1, 2020This week, Cinemastrology hosts Kate Santos and Stevie Anderson discuss beauty, the truth, and getting inspired with an array of diverse transits that will be pulling our moods in various directions. The hosts discuss Venus in Gemini Square Pisces in Neptune transit happening on July 27th, which may have us questioning our own truths. There’s yet another squaring transit on July 27th with Mercury still in Cancer squaring up against Mars in Aries once again which can have us feeling energized and aware, and with the influence of the Leo sun, we will be ready to showcase our be...
2020-07-2600 minCinemastrologyLeo Szn, Nightgowns, & Walter Mercado: Movie Horoscopes July 19 - 25, 2020Famous television astrologer Walter Mercado would sign off his show each time with the same catchphrase: Sobre todo, mucho, mucho amor. The phrase translates to “Above all, lots and lots of love.” This week, Cinemastrology hosts Kate Santos and Stevie Anderson chat about various types of love, acceptance, and romance in their latest astrological forecast for the week of July 19th to July 25th. This week, we can expect to shift our focus on an uncomfortable but much-needed emotional evolution during the New Moon in Cancer on July 20th while a couple days later, on July 22nd, we’ll be mov...
2020-07-1900 minCinemastrologyAstro Girl Gang: Movie Horoscopes July 12 - July 18, 2020We’re celebrating because Mercury Retrograde is FINALLY over! In the eternal words of Shania Twain, “looks like we made it, look how far we’ve come my baby!”. Cinemastrology hosts Stevie Anderson and Kate Santos forecasts your movie horoscopes for the week of July 12th to July 18th. They discuss the emotional effects of the infamous Mercury Retrograde transit, and how the shadow period could still have us in our Retrograde feelings. Also this week, Sun in Cancer transits are the primary force guiding our movements. On July 12th, the Sun will trine Neptune, and we’ll have the chance...
2020-07-1200 minCinemastrologyCharlize Chiron: Movie Horoscopes July 5 - July 11, 2020It’s definitely an unusual start to the summer for everyone, but the stars above (and Cinemastrology hosts Stevie Anderson and Kate Santos) are here to navigate the week of July 5th to July 11th, 2020. Cinemastrology is here to help you make the best decisions for yourself… and that includes introducing new titles to your movie queue! Crank up the A/C and put popcorn on the stove, we’re staying home and watching films that can guide us through this week’s astral transits and planetary retrogrades. Earlier in the week Mercury squares off with Mars, and the hosts di...
2020-07-0500 minCinemastrologyIt's The Capricorn Show!!!: Movie Horoscopes June 28 - July 4, 2020If you are not familiar with Capricorn energy, BUCKLE UP. This week’s astrology transits are sea goat-centric and will be demanding us to take a look around and really ask ourselves what exactly are we doing? Your hosts Stevie Anderson and Kate Santos forecast your movie horoscopes for the week of June 28-July 4, 2020. June 30th is the second time this year Jupiter (Rx) and Pluto (also Rx) will be conjunct in the sign of Capricorn. Capricorn is rooted in reputation and the messages we put out to society, and this transit is perfectly encapsulated in the dar...
2020-06-2800 minCinemastrologySpicy Pisces: Movie Horoscopes June 21 - 27, 2020Da 5th episode! It’s the week of June 21-27, 2020 and hosts Stevie Anderson and Kate Santos unpack all the astro shifts we will be experiencing including: the Solar Eclipse in Cancer, the end of Venus Retrograde, and Mars moving into Aries. We start off the week with the powerful New Moon Solar Eclipse at ZERO degrees Cancer on June 21st. What a way to kick off Cancer season! Eclipses are always full of surprises and astrologically they can move us via unexpected twists and turns. Cancer energy is focused on our surroundings both physically and emotionally. Cra...
2020-06-2100 minCinemastrologyWaiting to Retrograde: Movie Horoscopes June 14 - 20, 2020CherryPicks Presents Cinemastrology: Your weekly movie horoscope. Week of June 14 - June 20, 2020. Welcome back astro-cinephiles! We return after a week hiatus and discuss the space we made in support and solidarity of Black Lives Matter. The fight for justice is still going strong and your hosts have turned their focus this week on black filmmakers and black stories. Astrologically we were guided by the summer solstice, MERCURY RETROGRADE (!!!) in watery Cancer, and the electric charge of Mars Sextile Pluto. Mercury in Cancer will be stationed retrograde from June 18th until July 12th. Mercury...
2020-06-1400 minCinemastrologyTracy Flick Meets Lunar Eclipse: Movie Horoscopes May 31 - June 6, 2020CherryPicks Presents Cinemastrology: Your weekly movie horoscope. Week of May 31 - June 6, 2020. We’re sliding into an astro-packed June and thankfully, Cinemastrology hosts Stevie Anderson and Kate Santos can guide us through the first week. A domineering transit this week –Venus Square Mars– can have us all identifying the aspects of our lives that have the ability to get under our skin. The hosts discuss Reese Witherspoon’s know-it-all Tracy Flick character from the cult favorite Election (1999), a morality tale for the situations to avoid during this transit. The hosts also get into the nodal changes...
2020-05-3100 minCinemastrologySextile Your Sex Life: Movie Horoscopes May 24 - 30, 2020CherryPicks Presents Cinemastrology: Your weekly movie horoscope. Week of May 24 - May 30, 2020. Hosts Stevie Anderson and Kate Santos talk about their exes and the effects of Venus Retrograde on couples, plus the big transits that will have us trying new things and tuning into our emotional selves. A big energizing transit this week –Mars sextile Uranus– can force us out of our love life slump if we work towards taking the action of having the intimacy we desire. The hosts break down the transit by comparing it to Secretary (2002), a film that follows a lost woman...
2020-05-2400 min
What's Your Sign?WYS - Kate SantosThis episode will have you feeling like Princess Diana on a yacht! Today's guest is Kate Santos, she's a film writer/critic, Cancerian princess, fabulous Pomeranian lover, and host of the movie podcast The Shiterion Collection as well as the brand new podcast CherryPicks Presents Cinemastrology (co-hosted with WYS's own Stevie). We chat movie horoscopes, Real Housewives, BUTT MASKS, undoing tech curses / Pisces Neptune funky energy on Virgo ppl, the 12th house, and TOMATOES!!!! Make sure to check out Cinemastrology signer luvs!
2020-05-181h 38CinemastrologyVenus Rx (Your Bangs Look Great): Movie Horoscopes May 17 - 23, 2020CherryPicks Presents Cinemastrology: Your weekly movie horoscope. Week of May 17 - May 23, 2020. EPISODE ONE WOO-HOO! Kate and Stevie discuss the current Venus Retrograde transit in Gemini and how the Czech New Wave film Daisies (1966) mirrors similar themes of beautiful chaos (BFF style), how squaring aspects to Neptune causes us to question who we really are in discussion with Being John Malkovich (1999), and the New Moon in Gemini has us demanding justice on a local level, through the lens of this week’s CherryPicks Choice, Seberg (2020). FILMS SUGGESTED Daisies (1966): https://www.thecherrypicks.co...
2020-05-1700 min
Face2Face with David PeckEpisode 502 Miranda Bailey and Cherry PicksMiranda Bailey and Face2Face host David Peck talk about changing the way we see content, CherryPicks, Gender imbalance, a new kind of film community, diversity, perspective and the female voice.More info here about CherryPicks here.CherryPicks is the place to find out what women are thinking about movies.“At CherryPicks we believe the people who review films need to be as diverse as the people who watch them. We are the place to find out what women are thinking about movies. That’s why we highlight reviews and writ...
2020-05-1337 minCinemastrologyCherryPicks Presents: CinemastrologyCherryPicks Presents: Cinemastrology Your weekly movie horoscope. Premiering Sunday, May 17, 2020. Tune in every Sunday for movie suggestions based on the astrological transits of the planets. Combining their love of astrology and movies, hosts Kate Santos and Stevie Anderson (The Shiterion Collection, What's Your Sign?) guide listeners on an astrological journey that helps them not only navigate their lives but also their movie queues. CherryPicks is the best place to see what women think about movies and more. CherryPicks highlights reviews and original stories exclusively from female and non-binary writers. www.TheCherryPicks.com
2020-05-0300 min
The Other 50%EP 190 Gabriela Ledesma and Callie SchutteraFor this episode, I got to speak with the founders of the production company Poison Pictures: Gabriela Ledesma and Callie Schuttera. The pair met in 2015 and have since written and produced countless projects together including comedy specials, feature films, live events, commercials, and documentaries. Their work has been featured and acclaimed by Film Pulse, CherryPicks, Film Threat, Film Inquiry, and more. We talked about their journeys, both before each other and together, and their film Blue, which you can find on Amazon Prime.
2020-03-1853 min
The Daily DazeThe Many Faces of Space Invaders: A Perfect Fusion of Past and FutureGaming is perhaps the world's most celebrated hobby today, but once upon a time, most hadn't even seen a video game before. What broke that barrier? Many would claim Pong, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, or Super Mario, but there's another title instrumental to gaming's monstrous success--Taito's Space Invaders. In today's episode, Mr. Pacario examines the crucial influence this one game had on the budding pastime, then cherrypicks its finest sequels.Check out Pacario's occasionally updated blog here: https://www.destructoid.com/blogs/Pacario Thanks to Decktonic (www.decktonic.com) for the cover music
2019-09-2912 min
Location WeeklyThis Week In Location Based Marketing #422 (Video)Featuring: Brands form "Voice Coalition", CherryPicks navigation + translation app, Paytronix + FriendShip loyalty, Signify's new LiFi, Coca-Cola Italy drives recycling, Sam's Club + Instacart for alcohol delivery. Special - new white paper from Digital Element.
2019-07-0331 minLocation WeeklyThis Week In Location Based Marketing #422 (Audio)Featuring: Brands form "Voice Coalition", CherryPicks navigation + translation app, Paytronix + FriendShip loyalty, Signify's new LiFi, Coca-Cola Italy drives recycling, Sam's Club + Instacart for alcohol delivery. Special - new white paper from Digital Element.
2019-07-0331 min
Talking ChittyEp #12: AdamJoanieAdventures- Hair Salon & House in a Bus!Happy Friday Everyone! Join us this week as we have a quick conversation with Adam and Joanie Wegman from the Adventure Bus, aka AdamJoanieAdventures, aka CherryPicks Makeup and SKin Care, aka
This family of 5 converted a flat nose International Genesis into a house and a mobile hair salon in a few months. These guys have been together since high school, started some businesses, had some babies, built a house out of a bus, are passionate about helping people have happy marriages, and have really been enjoying their first year of travel and bus life! Come hear their...
2019-06-2100 min
Citizen DameEpisode 26: A Dame in TimeWelcome to Citizen Dame! In this episode, we're talking:
GARBAGE MEN
Ryan Seacrest
Duffer Brothers
No charges against Terry Crews’ abuser
Terry Gilliam
NEWS
CherryPicks - Female version of Rotten Tomatoes
Alex Garland developing FX sci-fi series
Michael B, Brie Larson, Paul Feig, and Ben and Matt adopt inclusion riders
SXSW screens Ready Player One and fanboys lose their shit
Box office talk about A Wrinkle in Time and Black Panther
Kristen Stewart to play Jean Seberg
Madonna wants to direct againhttps://filmschoolrejects.com/madonna-will-direct-a-michaela-deprince-biopic/
Ava Duvernay to directo DC’s New Godshttps://screenrant.com/a...
2018-03-221h 31
IntercutPodBOND 25 FINDS A DIRECTOR & WHO WILL DIE IN INFINITY WAR? #23Death looms over the promotional material in the new Infinity War trailers, but will Marvel actually kill off one of its beloved heroes? Art & Zach break down why it should be expected, who might be on their way out of the Avengers, and how does Marvel plan to move forward without one of their central figures? Also, Bond 25 lands its director, and Ava Duvernay lands her superhero film!
Art's "Logic & Tarantino | The Art of Stealing" video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNrkyrghMQ0
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WHAT WE'RE WATCHING I Can Only Imagine 01:50 Tomb Raider 05:46 Lo...
2018-03-2053 min
Red Moon PodcastRMPodcast Episode 160Welcome to the RMPodcast! Reviews: Red Sparrow (@ 3:52) This week on the RMPodcast, we discuss J-Law's latest film, Red Sparrow! Is it as risqué as the media has let on, and is it any good? In Headlines we discuss the new trailer for the Fantastic Beasts' sequel, and Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s new commitment to an inclusion rider! The biggest story however is the all new review aggregated website CherryPicks! Why is this new website so special? Well, because it only showcases reviews from female critics! So, listen in wi...
2018-03-161h 12