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Femme OnFemme On Creatives: Where I'm From with Alyson SheltonRia speaks with Femme On co-host Alyson Shelton about her amazing poetry series, Where I'm From. As Alyson nears her 200th episode she shares the importance of sharing stories and how she started the series for herself.George Ella Lyon's Where I'm From started as a poetry prompt for Alyson, and after completing her poem, she thought, “What if I shared these prompts and people shared their poems with me? Could be fun.” And it was. Alyson has had nearly 200 guests share their poems on Instagram Live, making space for people's voices and hearing people's stories.Fi...2025-06-2442 minFemme OnRia's questions: Would you rather fridge cold chocolate or room temperature chocolate?It's time for another Ria's questions! This time, the collective answers the age old question of... Would you rather fridge cold chocolate or room temperature chocolate?There's a split in the collective with this question, mostly between those who want to eat chocolate straight away and those who are surprisingly specific about how they eat chocolate.2025-06-0210 min
The Romantasy CovenA Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J MaasContinuing their ACOTAR journey, the Thirsty Three delve into Sarah J Maas’ A Court of Silver Flames, sharing their love for Nesta’s friendships with Gwynn and Emory, and their disapproval of Rhys’ bad attitude. Ria shares her slightly unhinged fantasy involving the House of Wind and a cartoon fox, Jess shares her love for Cassian and Brigitte explains why she loved the girl’s magical house sleepover so much, even as a grown up.2025-05-2057 minFemme OnFemme On Revisited: Fine Cut with Alyson and THE hand flexThis episode was first published in February 2023Alyson and Ria Carrogan (host of Femme on Film and founder of the Femme On Collective) talk about the HAND FLEX from Joe Wright’s film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (watch the scene here on YouTube here) starring Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennett and Matthew MacFadyen as Mr. Darcy. They talk about how this is the sexiest non-sexual scene in the world, thank you female gaze! And how they appreciate watching a scene and a movie that taps into the mystery of attraction. And of course, they...2025-04-2323 minFemme OnFemme On Revisited: Femme On Film Pride and Prejudice 2005This episode was first published in May 2023In this episode, Ria, her Femme on co-hosts Alyson and Tonya and guests Suzan Aiken and Wendy Wimmer discuss Joe Wright's 2005 Pride and Prejudice starring Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen and Rosamund Pike. They discuss how this film has obsessed generations of film lovers, the hand flex (obviously) and how each actor bring their roles alive.This conversation was inspired by Ria and Alyson's chat about said hand flex in Alyson's show, Fine Cut. Listen to the hand flex episode https://www.femmeon.show/episodes/fine-cut-with-alyson-ria-carrogan2025-04-2352 minThe Romantasy CovenRia's Mystic Quiz: Dragon PoopIt's our first episode of Ria's Mystic Quiz where she asks the Coven one of the random questions in her head when reading romantasy books.We want to hear from you, do dragon poop with grace? In private? While they are flying along? What is your dragon poop lore?If you enjoy this question, check out Ria's Questions on the Femme On podcast!2025-04-1305 minThe Romantasy CovenOnyx Storm by Rebecca YarrosIn their first recording as The Romantasy Coven, the Thirsty Three dive into Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros, the third book in the Empyrean Series. Ria rates her favourite characters including Brocolli the Cat, Brigitte shares her 8-point love letter to Ridoc and Jess actually remembers what’s going on this time. Spoilers throughout so listen with caution if you haven’t read this book. If you have, find us on Instagram and let us know what you thought of it! @theromantasycovenIf you know someone else who might like this episode, please share with them...2025-03-2953 minThe Romantasy CovenIron Flame by Rebecca YarrosIn honour of the release of Onyx Storm, the Thirsty Three discuss Iron Flame! Yes, listen to Jess, Brigitte and Ria discuss the second book in The Empyrean Series, Iron Flame. They talk shadow daddies (of course), friendship and a couple of predictions for Onyx Storm. Come and have fun with us!This episode was first published on 20 January 2025 on the Femme On podcast as part of the Literature for Life series, hosted by Jess! Go have a listen!2025-02-2350 minThe Romantasy CovenA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J MaasThirsty Three time!We discuss the incredibly popular ACOTAR (A Court of Thorns and Roses) by Sarah J Maas. A covid ridden Ria goes off on one about Feyre while Brigitte shares her wisdom about character growth and shadow daddies. Jess simply tags along for the fun. We shout out @zeereads on Instagram who shares fantastic reviews on everything she reads (and posts beautiful pictures) so make sure you give her a follow.Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe if you haven't already.This episode was first published on...2025-02-2346 minFemme OnLiterature for Life: Iron FlameIn honour of the release of Onyx Storm, Literature for Life is coming out early! Yes, listen to Jess, Brigitte and Ria discuss the second book in The Empyrean, Iron Flame. They talk shadow daddies (of course), friendship and a couple of predictions for Onyx Storm. Come and have fun with the Thirsty Three!2025-01-2050 minFemme OnFemme on Creatives: Jo-Ann FinkelsteinAlyson and Ria speak with Jo-Ann Finkelstein, PhD, about her book Sexism and Sensibility. Jo-Ann shares how she intended to write a book for girls and young women but instead ended up writing a parenting book, and her hope that the book would help heal everyone who reads it. They discuss how Sexism and Sensibility wasn't written to shame parents and how Jo-Ann shares her own experiences throughout the book.Find out more about Jo-Ann:Website: https://www.joannfinkelstein.com/Substack: https://joannfinkelstein.substack.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joannfinkelstein.phd/...2025-01-0746 minFemme OnFemme on Film: Celeste Davis and The men who like women and the men who don'tRia and Alyson sit down with the insightful, funny and awesome Celeste Davis to discuss her substack article The men who like women and the men who don't. Yes we can tell. Based on an essay by Anne Helen Peterson called A Unified Theory of Glen Powell, we have a interesting discussion about men in media, how the patriarchy prioritises male-centred media, how famous women are held to different standards to famous men, and Taylor Swift!2024-12-2435 minFemme OnFemme On Film Christmas special: The Merry GentlemenJess gets worked up about naked chests in The Merry Gentlemen, whilst Ria is convinced that the FMC is way too good for Chad Michael Murray. Listen as they discuss Netflix Christmas film, The Merry Gentlemen and slowly lose their minds.2024-12-1532 minFemme OnFemme On Film Christmas special: Hot FrostyWelcome to Femme On Film. Join Ria and Jess as, once again, they watch the HOTTEST Christmas films available in streaming. In this episode they discuss future Christmas classic (according to Ria), Hot Frosty. SNOW NIPPLES.Did you enjoy Hot Frosty? Let us know! Also, be amazing and rate, subscribe and all of that stuff. We love our listeners!Music: Christmas Spirit by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com2024-12-0640 minFemme OnLiterature for Life: A Court of Thorns and RosesContinuing their chats about romantasy fiction, Jess is joined by Femme On producer Ria and romantasy lover Brigitte to discuss the incredibly popular ACOTAR (A Court of Thorns and Roses) by Sarah J Maas. Ria goes off on one about Feyre while Brigitte shares her wisdom about character growth and shadow daddies. Jess simply tags along for the fun. Don't forget to check out @zeereads on Instagram!Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe if you haven't already. Happy listening, friends! 2024-12-0446 minFemme OnLiterature for Life: Fourth WingLit for Life is back! Our host Jess invites producer of the podcast Ria and smut-lover Brigitte to chat about Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. We talk sex, dragon riders and how enjoyable the characters are in this romantic fantasy favourite. We save spoilers for the end, in case you're worried! If you love this, keep your eyes and ears peeled for more chats about romantasy novels. And don't forget to rate, review, subscribe and follow - all the good things! happy listening.2024-11-051h 06Femme OnRia's questions: Would you rather fridge cold chocolate or room temperature chocolate?Ria's questions is back!!!!!! It's another burning question from Ria's brain! There is a clear divide in the collective between the normal people who like fridge cold chocolate (Ria and Tonya) or the weirdos who eat room temperature chocolate (Alyson, Ada and Jess). Tell us, would you rather eat fridge cold chocolate or room temperature chocolate.Read more of Ria's questions here: https://www.riasquestions.com/2024-10-3009 minFemme OnFemme on Film: To Hold the Night with Jessica Petelle and Alyson SheltonIn this AMAZING episode of Femme on Film, fantastic and talented Jessica Petelle and Alyson Shelton take the lead to discuss their short film, To Hold The Night. Ria speaks with them about how they made the film and how they managed to make water so utterly terrifying!About the film: Set in the 1960's, Nadine (Anwen O'Driscoll), a young flight attendant, wakes up in her childhood home on her wedding day. Not only does she not remember getting there, she doesn't remember the groom or their courtship.To Hold The Night was written by...2024-10-2242 min
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresTop 5 Cultist Movies W/ Ria CarroganHear Ye! The time has come for myself & Ria Carrogan to open your minds and indoctrinate you in our Top 5 #Cultist Movies! Be warned this podcast features topics such as sexual assault, brainwashing & physical and mental abuse. Join us as we discuss Ria’s “comfort” films, charismatic #CultLeaders & blood curses… #PrepareForPrattle
#MarthaMarcyMayMarlene #GodToldMeTo #TheMaster #Dagon #TheBabysitter2017 #WomenTalking2022 #Midsommar #TheInvitation2015 #TheSeventhCurse #TwinsOfEvil
Join Ria’s own positive collective at https://www.femmeon.show/ to listen to all the shows she mentioned including Season 3 Of Tonya Todd’s #BannedBooksConversations series where they fight back against similar cult-like behaviour! 2024-10-182h 08Femme OnFemme on TV: Survival of the ThickestIn this episode of Femme on TV, it was Alyson's turn to recommend a TV show to Ria, and so they discuss Michelle Buteau and Danielle Sanchez-Witzel's Survival of the Thickest. Once again, Ria over uses the word 'joy' and Alyson brings fun and thoughtful commentary on this hilarious Netflix show.2024-10-1724 min
Femme OnBanned Books Conversations: And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell (2005)Today’s book: And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell (2005)Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series covers seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them. Guest Links: Diamond Larsonhttps://www.wehaveavoicenonprofit.org/https://www.instagram.com/whavnonprofit/https://www.clubchrist.org/2024-09-241h 23
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresBody Snatchers (1993) V.S. The Puppet Masters (1994) W/ Ria Carrogan & Tony Farina*Slight issue with Ria's audio on this one it periodically cuts out briefly not sure why, it sounded all right live. I've done my best to cut round it but it is still noticeable.
The infiltration has begun and its time to embrace change! As I unite our collective for the first time on #PrattleWorld by bringing together two of my favourite #PodPeople Tony Farina & Ria Carrogan to compare one parasitic alien film against its duplicate. As #JackFinney's #BodySnatchers1993 takes on #RobertHeinlein's #ThePuppetMasters1994! Join us as we discuss social commentary, hammy acting & the unfortunate sexualisation of teenagers...2024-07-191h 49Femme OnFemme on TV: Girls5EvaWhat are you waiting FIVE?In this episode of Femme on TV, Ria and Alyson chat about Girls5Eva, a show Ria forced Alyson to watch so that she would have someone to talk about it with. Just like the Barbie episode they overuse the words 'fun' and 'joy' but in the best way. They chat about all three seasons of the show, the performances, and the catchy tunes!Come join in the chat!And if you haven't watched Girls5Eva, then what are you waiting 5?Alyson’s Instagram: @byalysonshelton A...2024-06-1133 min
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresDisney Discussions - On A Wing & A Prayer: Condorman (1981) & The Rocketeer (1991) W/ Ria Carrogan, Megan Gritti & Mike BurtonThe sky's the limit in our latest #DisneyDiscussion as we look at both Condorman & The Rocketeer! Two dim fellas are miraculously given the ability to fly, but do these films soar or are we in for a crash landing? Join Ria, Megan, Mike & myself as we discuss irritating characters, spectacular stunt work & Timothy Dalton stealing every scene with his ACTING!
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Check out Megan & Mike's Podcast here! https://podfollow...2024-05-301h 46Femme OnActive Activism: Ria CarroganThis episode Tonya speaks with Femme On creator Ria Carrogan about the importance of all acts of activism, food insecurity and poverty, parenting and podcasting! It is basically one long Ria rant!Organisations that Ria mentions:The Black Nursery Manager: https://www.theblacknurserymanager.com/Bloody Good Period - https://www.bloodygoodperiod.com/Trussell Trust - https://www.trusselltrust.org/Beauty Banks - https://www.beautybanks.org.uk/Ria also mentions some amazing children's book authors and books:Bethan Woollvin - https://www.bethanwoollvin.com/Harry Woodgate...2024-05-1444 minFemme OnFemme On Film: Elissa BassistJoin us for a fiercely feminism discussion about film, media, TV, memoirs, and everything feminist with author, humour writer, teacher and generally cool person Elissa Bassist. Inspired by Elissa's substack post 'Films Shouldn't Win Awards Unless They Pass the Bechdel Test', Ria, Alyson and Elissa discuss feminism in movies (and media in general), the content we want to consume as women, and so much more!Find out more about Elissa: https://www.elissabassist.com/Read Elissa's substack: https://substack.com/@elissabassistFollow Elissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elissabassist2024-05-0943 minFemme OnFine Cut with Alyson: One Day (2024)Fine Cut with Ria Carrogan and Kim RoweAlyson, Ria and Kim discuss the “Are You There Moriarty?” Scene from One Day (episode 9) starring Leo Woodall and Ambika Mod. Dex (Leo Woodall) goes to visit his incredibly posh girlfriend’s family and ends up getting pulled into a family game of “Are You There Moriarty?” that ends poorly when Dex crosses the invisible line that always exists in games and power dynamics, but is almost impossible to decipher, especially if you are an outsider. Alyson approached Kim and Ria about joining her to discuss this scene because sh...2024-05-0734 minFemme OnFemme On Creatives: Misako Rocks! is back!The wonderful Misako Rocks! is back to discuss her new books, Learn Manga with Misako, with Ria and Indie Comic Spotlight host Tony Farina. Yep, it is another crossover episode!Find out more about Misako's work and her new books: www.misakorocks.comAnd you can enter a competition to win an original Misako drawing, whoop whoop! Find out more: https://quarto.com/campaign/misakorocksFind out more about Tony: www.arfarina.com2024-04-3055 minFemme OnRia's questions: what seemingly normal thing freaks you out?It's time for Ria's questions again! In this episode, Ria asks the collective 'What seemingly normal thing freaks you out'. Are you well adjusted or are you more like Ria? How do you feel about dirty laundry baskets? Things touching your neck? Other people's hair? It's another great episode where we enjoy learning the weird things about each other!The fact that you listen to our podcast makes us so happy! We'd love it if you subscribed, rated, or reviewed the podcast or even better, joined in the conversation. We love our listeners!2024-04-2528 minFemme OnFemme On Film: Polite SocietyWelcome to Femme On Film! In this episode, Ria is joined by Ada, Suzan and Jen discuss Nida Manzoor's Polite Society. Polite Society is the story of two sisters, Ria and Lena Khan, as Lena gives up her dreams of becoming an artist and marry local heartthrob, Salim. Ria aspires to become a professional stunt performer and will do anything to save her older sister.Polite Society is a martial arts action comedy with women and feminism at its core.Nida Manzoor wrote and directed the film, it is her feature film debut! I...2024-04-0900 min
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresTop 5 Films Featuring Full-Frontal Male Nudity W/ Ria CarroganAfter years of waiting its finally time to #ReleaseTheDongs Femme On’s Ria Carrogan lets it all hang out while she lists her Top 5 Films Featuring Full-Frontal Male Nudity in order to balance the scales and the amount of fully nude men we see on screen compared to women. Join us as we discuss naked Nazis, LGBTQIA+ adopted films & this time Dan rants instead of Ria! #PrepareForPrattle
#Hustlers #BlackBook2006 #TheLoveWitch #28DaysLater #ShallowGrave1994 #GoneGirl #ThePlayer #Baywatch2017 #TheSpyWhoDumpedMe #SleepawayCamp
Follow Ria https://www.instagram.com/riacarrogan/ & The Femme On Collective https://www.instagram.com/femmeoncollective/ Instagram & subscribe to t...2024-03-291h 56Femme OnRia's questions reissue: Easter special - What's your best type of Easter egg?This episode was first publish on 7 April 2023.It's Easter! In this very special episode the collective discusses Easter egg chocolate. What is your favourite Easter chocolate? Do you think Jess should receive free Hotel Chocolat? Yeah, so do we. Have a wonderful Easter everyone!Answer more of Ria's questions are riasquestions.comPlease do review, subscribe and share our little podcast. We'd love to hear more from our wonderful listeners in every way possible, so join us on Instagram as well. Or contact us at info@femmeon.show2024-03-2811 minFemme OnRia's questions: Do you think you could punch a birdIn this episode of Ria's questions, Ria asks "Do you think you could punch a bird?". Obviously, please don't punch birds, they are awesome and we should encourage more birds (apart from pigeons). Listen to the episode to discover why Ria asked this question and also learn why you shouldn't wear big sleeves.As always, we know there are so many podcasts out there and we are so happy you have taken the time to listen to ours, so please subscribe, review, rate, all those lovely things. Thank you.#feminism #questions #birds #funny #protectyoursleeeves2024-03-2610 minFemme OnFemme on Creatives: Katie BassJoin Ria as she talks with artist and illustrator Katie Bass about her inspiration, attending cons, the female gaze in art, and why diversity is important in art and illustration. And they even discuss Jane Austen!Find out more about Katie: https://www.katiebass.co.uk/Follow Katie on Instagram: @k_bass_illustration2024-03-2146 minFemme OnFemme on Film: Near DarkThis episode was first published on the Comics in Motion network on 13 April 2022This episode, Ria and prattle master himself, Spider-Dan, discuss Kathryn Bigelow's first solo directorial film, Near Dark.Released in 1987, Near Dark is a vampire western that explores family, love and loyalty. Ria and Dan chat about how they discovered the film and how it is the perfect pairing of director and cast. All kneel down to Queen Bigelow!Welcome to Femme on Film where host Ria Carrogan and a guest chat about films made for women, about...2024-03-121h 35Femme OnFemme On Creatives: Sarah Gristwood, Secret Voices: A Year of Women’s DiariesIn this episode of Femme On Creatives, Ria and Alyson speak with author best-selling biographer, historian, and biographer Sarah Gristwood, a former film journalist committed to publicising women’s experiences.They discuss her newest book, Secret Voices: A Year of Women’s Diaries, a captivating collection of entries for every day of the year, looking back over four centuries to discover how women’s experience—of men and children, sex and shopping, work and the natural world—has changed down the years. And, of course, how it hasn’t.Find out more about Sarah:Website: h...2024-02-2941 minFemme OnRia's questions: If you could go to any time/period in history and just observe, see all the best and worst bits but not interact/change the course of history what time would you go to?It's been a while but Ria's questions is back! This episode Ria asks:If you could go to any time/period in history and just observe, see all the best and worst bits but not interact/change the course of history what time would you go to?2024-02-2713 minFemme OnFemme on Creatives with Emily Price of Be Our PrincessesRia speaks with Emily Price of Be Our Guest Princesses on the importance of creating magic in children's (and adults!) lives, how femininity is powerful and the challenges of running your own business. Emily shares some of the stories and challenges of making children's princess dreams come true and how princesses are for EVERYONE.Find out more about Be Our Guest Princesses: https://www.beourguestprincesses.co.uk/And follow Be Our Guest Princesses on Instagram (and cry at their wonderful videos/posts/parties: @beourguestprincesses2024-02-2253 minFemme OnFemme On Creatives: Me, ShiningIn this very special episode of Femme On Creatives, Ria speaks with Fine Cut host Alyson and healer, thinker, mother, and friend of the pod Kim Rowe. Ria wanted to speak with Alyson and Kim specifically about a framework they developed called 'Me, Shining' which focuses on female friendships and how they mirror parts of ourselves that we want to have reflected back.Listen to the episode and find out more about 'Me, Shining'. The Me, Shining framework is available here:Follow us on Instagram: @femmeonshowKim’s I...2024-02-2034 minFemme OnDisney Discussions: a crossover podcast - episode 11: Basil the Great Mouse Detective and The RescuersSneaky little Valentine's Disney Discussions episode for you all! Femme On producer and the Disney Discussions Crew: Megan, Mike and Spier-Dan are all back for another Disney filled episode. It's episode 11 and it is Ria's choice. She based her picks on submissions to the tenth episode of Disney Discussions and a big dollop of nostalgia - Basil the Great Mouse Detective and The Rescuers!They discuss the music and animation, the clever ideas, the more strange choices, the underrated villains of both movies, the common themes (including lost children), plus they compare the movies & choose their favourites...2024-02-141h 24Femme OnFemme on Film: Drop Dead GorgeousThis episode was first published on the Comics in Motion Network on 19 December 2021. Thank you Comics in Motion, you rock!Welcome to Femme on Film where host Ria Carrogan and a guest chat about films made for women, about women, by women… just awesome lady folk (and those who identify as awesome lady folk) content that has often been unfairly maligned, misunderstood by critics, and are often way ahead of their time and need a revisit. This is a place to discuss all of this, and more!This episode, Ria and Jess di...2024-02-081h 41Femme OnDisney Discussions: a crossover podcast - episode 10 listener picksYes! It is another Disney Discussions crossover episode where Femme On co-host Ria gets together with her Disney buddies and discuss all the films within the magic Mouse's domain!For episode ten, we asked out listeners to decide what we would watch, and wow, did they stitch us up with John Carter. Luckily, the second choice of Zootropolis was much more fun.Mike introduces the episode and we start off discussing the other films that were submitted and plans for the future of Disney Discussions and then talk about the first movie; Zootropolis (also known...2023-12-221h 48Femme OnFemme on Film: Last HolidayChristmas is nearly here, so of course, it is a Femme on Film Christmas special! Whoop whoop! Ria ropes willing participant, Femme on co-host, Jess, into discussing Last Holiday, an absolute Christmas gem.Last Holiday is a 2006 comedy film starring Queen Latifah as a department's tore assistant who is told she has weeks to live. She decides to live it to the full and IT IS AWESOME.Ria only discovered the film last year (thanks to Jess) and Jess has been watching it every Christmas since she was a teenager. Come join us for a...2023-12-1255 minFemme OnFemme on Creatives: Misako Rocks!It's time for another Femme On/Indie Comic Spotlight crossover episode! Ria and Tony Farina meet and speak with the INCREDIBLE Misako Rocks! Misako shares her creative story, and they discuss her new comic, No Such Thing as Perfect.As expected, Ria gets a little giddy speaking with Misako, who brings absolutely joy to this episode.No Such Thing as Perfect is Misako Rocks! second graphic novel in her Bounce Back series which School Library Journal says "hits all the middle school sweet spots—friendship struggles, bullying, popularity, and awkward crushes."...2023-11-3059 minFemme OnFemme on Creatives: Bethan WoollvinIt's time for another chat with a wonderful creator! This episode, Ria speaks with children's author and illustrator Bethan Woollvin about her work (of course), how she began creating children's books, feminism and enjoying creepy things!Find out more about Bethan and her amazing work at bethanwoollvin.com and follow her on Instagram @bethanwoollvinYou can even book Bethan for an author visit to your local school! Find out more here.Thank you so much for taking the time to listen to our little...2023-11-2352 minFemme OnFemme on Film: Grease 2This episode was first published on Comics in Motion in November 2021.Welcome to Femme on Film where host Ria Carrogan and a guest chat about films made for women, about women, by women… just awesome lady (and those who identify as awesome lady folk) content that has often been unfairly maligned, misunderstood by critics, and are often way ahead of their time and need a revisit. This is a place to discuss all of this, and more!Join Ria and guest Tonya Todd to discuss Grease 2, exploring whether Michelle Pfeiffer's Stephanie Zinone is...2023-11-091h 03Femme OnFemme on Film: Hearts and Vaginas specialThis episode was first published on Comics in Motion on 10 July 2022.Welcome to this special episode of Femme on Film focusing on sex in the movies. Hearts and Vaginas will be an ongoing discussion about sex in popular culture, exploring the male/female gaze and depictions of sex in the media we consume – the good, bad and the average.This episode, join Ria, Alyson and Tonya as they get together to discuss six unique sex scenes from films and why they have chosen them.The films they discuss are:Call Me By Yo...2023-10-271h 21Femme OnFemme on Film: Assassination NationJoin Ria and returning guest, Tony Farina for a very confused and conflicted conversation about Assassination Nation. The discuss the intentions of the male director, the male and female gaze, and whether Assassination Nation's messaging is feminist or misses the mark.Neither Ria or Tony can decide whether the film is good or bad but they enjoyed talking about it and figuring out their complicated feelings without any concrete conclusion.Assassination Nation is a 2018 American satirical black comedy written and directed by Sam Levinson, starring Odessa Young, Suki Waterhouse, Hari Nef, and Abra. The film...2023-10-121h 15Femme OnBanned Books Conversations - The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniBanned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Host: Tonya ToddVideo producer: JP ButlerAudio producer: Ria CarroganGraphics: Mike BurtonGuest panellistsSherry Rosenthal: Professor of English at the College of Southern Nevada. She's working on a novel and is the author of nonfiction books...2023-10-031h 34Femme OnBanned Books Conversations - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi PicoultBanned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Host: Tonya ToddVideo producer: JP ButlerAudio producer: Ria CarroganGraphics: Mike BurtonGuest panelistsLisa Rayne: Teacher, writer, and former lawyer, Princeton alum.Lisarayne.com for books including Never Cross a Highlander featuring the first...2023-10-021h 24Femme OnBanned Books Conversations - All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. JohnsonBanned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series will cover seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Host: Tonya ToddVideo producer: JP ButlerAudio producer: Ria CarroganGraphics: Mike BurtonGuest panelistsBrandon Mead: Writer of queer fiction and queer personal essays. Also a bookseller, and author host in Seattle, WA. Creator of Wayward pansy, c...2023-10-011h 11Femme OnRia's questions: Would you eat a small block of cheese that has fallen out of your clothing?2023-09-2811 minFemme OnFemme on Film: Tank Girl"You are so pretty it makes me sick."Join Ria, Ada and Tony Holt as they discuss Tank Girl starring Lori Petty and Naomi Watts, directed by Rachel Talalay. They revisit the cult film everyone loves to hate and give it the love it deserves. 2023-09-121h 13Femme OnDisney Discussions: a crossover podcast - Underrated live-action Disney filmsDisney Discussions is back! This episode, Spider-Dan hosts our Disney Discussions podcast with Mike, Megan & Ria and he's picked Underrated Live-Action Disney Films featuring Holes, Freaky Friday (2003), Sky High and Bedknobs & Broomsticks! Join us as we discuss generational trauma, sidekicks & BRIGHTON!!!! Watch our other Disney Discussions here on Youtube! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy_ca4KI17VAiiNgKETKBb9DjifwHKif8Where to find the Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores Podcast: https://www.spiderdanandthesecretbores.com/Check out Megan & Mike's Podcast here! https://podfollow.com/genuine-chitFind our Instagram accounts https://www.instagram.com/g...2023-08-311h 29Femme OnRia's questions: When you come home at night, or wake up at night and need to walk around the house, do you turn the lights on or do you walk around in the semi-darkness like people in horror films?What a snappy title for a podcast! The Collective answer the question of whether you walk around in darkness or turn on the lights!Discover more Ria's questions at www.riasquestions.com2023-08-2412 min
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresDisney Discussions: Underrated Live-Action Disney Films W/ Ria Carrogan, Megan Gritti & Mike BurtonIt's my turn again to host our Disney Discussions podcast with Mike, Megan & Ria and I've picked Underrated Live-Action Disney Films featuring Holes, Freaky Friday (2003), Sky High and Bedknobs & Broomsticks! Join us as we discuss generational trauma, sidekicks & BRIGHTON!!!! #prepareforprattle
Watch our other Disney Discussions here on Youtube! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy_ca4KI17VAiiNgKETKBb9DjifwHKif8
Listen to Ria Carrogan on https://podfollow.com/1662270040
Check out Megan & Mike's Podcast here! https://podfollow.com/genuine-chit
Find each of their Instagram accounts https://www.instagram.com/grittsgetsfit/, https://www.instagram.com...2023-08-211h 29
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresLady Bird (2017) W/ Alyson Shelton & Ria CarroganIt’s the perfect time for a FemmeOn Invasion! As Barbie crosses The $1 Billion mark at the box office this weekend, Alyson Shelton & Ria Carrogan are here to Crash Into You as we cover Greta Gerwig’s first film LadyBird! While I bring my own unique Kenergy to the proceedings. Join us as we discuss Saoirse Ronan’s powerful performance, my formative years & dongs getting released… #PrepareForPrattle
Find all the feminist content you could possibly need here! https://www.instagram.com/femmeoncollective/ from Alyson, Ria, Tonya, Ada & Jess. On subjects such as activism, poetry, fitness and much more http...2023-08-111h 16Femme OnFemme on Film: BarbieRia and Alyson take the opportunity to discuss Barbie! Finding words to describe the impact of Barbie on both Femme on hosts is hard to sum up in the show notes, so just take a listen to get their full thoughts on the film, Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie's vision and how rarely we get to see feminist joy on screen.Alyson’s Twitter and Instagram: @byalysonshelton Alyson’s Website: www.alysonshelton.comRia's instagram: @riacarrogan2023-08-0857 min
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresSara: An Original Graphic Novel (2018) W/ Angry Andy & Ria CarroganRevolutionary Ria Carrogan returns for #WWIIMonth after patiently lying in wait to take her shot at #TheSovietUnion & their Canine Comrades this week. She relocates with #AngryAndy & myself as we explore the harsh reality of female #RedArmy snipers via #GarthEnnis, #SteveEpting & #ElizabethBreitweiser’s #SaraAnOriginalGraphicNovel! Join us as we discuss #LyudmilaPavlichenko, #EnemyAtTheGates & big dick tanks… #PrepareForPrattle
Be sure to follow Ria & The Femme On Collective on Twitter https://twitter.com/riacarrogan & https://twitter.com/FemmeOnPod
As always you can find Andy's chaotic content here on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@AngryAndyReviews
Watch Lyudmila Pavlichenko's biopic on Yo...2023-07-211h 06Femme OnLiterature for Life: Philippa Perry's The Book You Wish Your Parent's Had Read with Ria CarroganIn this episode, Jess speaks with fellow Femme on co-hots, Ria Carrogan, about Philippa Perry's The Book You Wish Your Parent's Had Read. They discuss how Philippa Perry's book helped her examine her own childhood and actively think about what sort of parent she wanted to be. They discuss parenthood (obviously), play and how the book has guided Ria through different stages of parenting.You can find Ria on Instagram: @riacarroganYou can find host Jess on Instagram: @jess_bdaviesAnd follow @femmeoncollective for updates on our wonderful collection...2023-07-061h 15Femme OnRia's questions: Do you think hedgehogs know they are spiky?In this episode of Ria's questions, the Collective ask themselves the age old question of "Do you think that hedgehogs know they are spiky?". Well, do you?Discover more of Ria's questions at www.riasquestions.com2023-06-2908 minFemme OnDisney Discussions: a crossover podcastWelcome to Disney Discussions, a wonderful podcast where Femme on producer and co-host Ria gets to chat to her lovely friends, Megan, Mike and Dan about Disney films. The good ones, the bad ones, the weird ones... all of them!It’s time for Disney Discussions again and for the seventh episode, Ria takes the helm as we delve into our childhood cartoon crushes, featuring movies The Little Mermaid, Robin Hood, The Hunchback Of Notre Dame & Who Framed Roger Rabbit!In more detail, the gang talk about when they crushed on their chosen characters (Jessica Ra...2023-06-111h 29Femme OnRia's questions: Why men?It's time, once again, for Ria's questions. In this episode the Collective answers the question: "Why men?". They discuss what is currently frustrating them about the patriarchy and helping to make changes in the world.Read more of Ria's questions at www.riasquestions.comPlease do subscribe, rate and review our podcast. Every rating and review helps.2023-06-0821 minFemme OnFemme on Film: Pride and Prejudice (2005)Femme on Film is back! In this new episode, Ria, her Femme on co-hosts Alyson and Tonya and brand new guests Suzan Aiken and Wendy Wimmer discuss Joe Wright's 2005 Pride and Prejudice starring Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen and Rosamund Pike. They discuss how this film has obsessed generations of film lovers, the hand flex (obviously) and how each actor bring their roles alive.This conversation was inspired by Ria and Alyson's chat about said hand flex in Alyson's show, Fine Cut. Listen to the hand flex episode https://www.femmeon.show/episodes/fine-cut-with-alyson-ria-carroganPlease do...2023-05-3052 minFemme OnRia's questions: What are the cutest puppies?2023-05-2812 minFemme OnRia's questions: If you had invisibility, would you use it to just look at boobs and penises?Would you?See more of Ria's questions at riasquestions.com2023-05-1111 minFemme OnRia's questions: If cats could mug each other, what would they mug each other for?The Collective discuss cat muggings. What do cats love the most and what would they mug each other for? The age old question! Join in the conversation.Find more of Ria's questions at riasquestions.com2023-04-2707 minFemme OnFemme on TV: Derry GirlsRia and Rachel discuss all three seasons of Derry Girls, the amazing teen sitcom by Lisa McGee, set in 1990s Northern Ireland. Rachel shares amazing stories from her life growing up in Northern Ireland and how Derry Girls accurately and positively represents growing up in Northern Ireland in the 90s.2023-04-0858 minFemme OnEaster special: Ria's questions: What's your best type of Easter egg?It's Easter! In this very special episode the collective discusses Easter egg chocolate. What is your favourite Easter chocolate? Do you think Jess should receive free Hotel Chocolat? Yeah, so do we. Have a wonderful Easter everyone!Answer more of Ria's questions are riasquestions.comPlease do review, subscribe and share our little podcast. We'd love to hear more from our wonderful listeners in every way possible, so join us on Instagram as well. Or contact us at info@femmeon.show2023-04-0711 min
Femme OnFemme on Film: Josie and the PussycatsWelcome to Femme on Film where host Ria Carrogan and a guest chat about films made for women, about women, by women… just awesome lady (and those who identify as awesome lady folk) content that has often been unfairly maligned, misunderstood by critics, and are often way ahead of their time and need a revisit.This is a place to discuss all of this, and more!This episode was the first ever Femme on Film episode. It was first published on Comics in Motion on 24 October 2021.In th...2023-03-301h 29Femme OnRia's questions: If you could use only one smelly soap for the rest of your life, what smell would it be?It's time for Ria's Questions! This episode the Collective discusses smells. Smelly (in a good way) soap, weird smells they like, and just smell in general. Listen and come join in the conversation.Thank you to Tony Farina for the amazing Ria's Questions intro music.https://www.riasquestions.com/2023-03-2823 min
Femme OnFemme on TV: The women of The Last of UsRia leads a discussion with Alyson, Tonya and special guest Michelle Yang about the women of HBO's The Last of Us. They discuss the naunced female characters, all who have their own agency and point of view and how this enhances the overall story. Michelle is a writer and mental health advocate and you can follow Michelle's amazing work at michelleyangwriter.com or via Instagram: @michelleyangwriter2023-03-2357 min
Femme OnFemme on TV: Dickinson season threeAda, Ria, Tony Farina and Amy Bobeda gather in the Dickinsons front room to discuss the final season of AppleTV's Dickinson. They discuss Emily's place amongst war poets, how women have to adapt to survive and thrive and the atrocities of the American Civil War. And poetry, of course.Find out more about Riot by Walter Dean Myers https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/6450024Find out more about Tony and when his book will be published: https://www.arfarina.com/Find More of Amy's Work at amyglenbobeda.comFollow Ada...2023-03-161h 21Femme OnRia's questions: What is the best bit of the butt?The Collective discuss butts. Bums. Bottoms. Arses. Asses. BUTTS. And the best bit of them. And remember - consensual butt touching is sexy. Non-consensual butt touching is not and it is sexual assault. Don't be a butt-head.Read more Ria's Questions at riasquestions.com2023-03-0713 min
Femme OnFine Cut with Alyson: Ria CarroganAlyson and Ria Carrogan (host of Femme on Film, Pop Guerrilas and founder of the Femme On Collective) talk about the HAND FLEX from Joe Wright’s film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (watch the scene here on YouTube here) starring Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennett and Matthew MacFadyen as Mr. Darcy. They talk about how this is the sexiest non-sexual scene in the world, thank you female gaze! And how they appreciate watching a scene and a movie that taps into the mystery of attraction. And of course, they can’t help but fangirl out a bit...2023-02-2823 minFemme OnRia's questions: What is your favourite letter of the alphabetThe alphabet is awesome. In this episode, the Collective discuss letters. This is a totally normal question. As is getting excited by letters.2023-02-2312 min
Femme OnFemme on TV: Dickinson season twoRia and Ada get back together to discuss Dickinson season two. Find Ria @riacarrogan on InstagramFind Ada @aa_mccartney on Instagram and visit her website: https://aa-mccartney.medium.com/2023-02-2157 min
Genuine Chit-Chat#185 P2 – How Relationships Change With Children: Parenthood, Strange Cravings & The Lightning Crotch With Alyson Shelton & Ria Carrogan
This episode continues the incredibly important subject matter that many individuals (especially males) know surprisingly little about; pregnancy & childbirth – we have two women who have given birth; Ria Carrogan & Alyson Shelton, plus 3 accounts from others that Mike reads aloud.
This week is part 2 where the conversation continues with discussing how the dynamic of two people changes from partners to parents, which leads to talking about raising a child. Mike then reads Maff & Amanda’s experience with their latest child and Ria & Alyson talk about the importance of supporting both parents. Nearer the end, the...2023-02-121h 17
Genuine Chit-Chat#185 P1 – What Pregnancy & Childbirth Is Really Like: Sex Education, At Home Or Hospital, And Everyone’s Birth Being Different, With Alyson Shelton & Ria CarroganThis episode brings an incredibly important subject matter that many individuals (especially males) know surprisingly little about; pregnancy & childbirth – we have two women who have given birth; Ria Carrogan & Alyson Shelton, plus 3 accounts from others that Mike reads aloud.
This week’s part begins with Alyson & Ria introducing themselves and the Femme On Collective, before Mike & Megan talk about their experience with sex education in school. The conversation then goes into full swing, where the group talk about premature babies, how pregnancy is treated in the US & UK, what childbirth is really like and how every...2023-02-061h 18Femme OnRia's questions: adding sugar to cerealRia asks: "When you were a kid did you add sugar to every cereal you ate, if so, which sugar?". The gang unexpectedly segue into a discussion about alcohol and alcopops. That's the beauty of Ria's questions.Ria asks a lot of questions. Kevin made them into a website. The Femme on Collective answer one of Ria's questions every month. This episode they discuss the worst textures they have eaten. What will take the top spot? Let us know what's the worst texture you have ever eaten and we'll discuss in it a future episode. You can...2023-02-0222 minFemme OnFemme on TV: DickinsonJoin Ria and Ada as they delve into the first season of Dickinson.Released in 2019 on Apple TV+, Dickinson is an Emily Dickinson coming-of-age story, focusing on Emily's writing and loves as she fights to have her voice heard. Ria and Ada discuss feminism, love, ambition, music and poetry of course!Ada and Ria will be discussing seasons two and three in future episodes.2023-01-1758 minFemme OnRia's questions: What is the worst texture you've eaten?Ria asks a lot of questions. Kevin made them into a website. The Femme on Collective answer one of Ria's questions every month. This episode they discuss the worst textures they have eaten. What will take the top spot? Let us know what's the worst texture you have ever eaten and we'll discuss in it a future episode. You can email us at info@femmeon.show or leave a comment on Instagram @femmeoncollectiveRia's questions: riasquestions.com2023-01-0712 min
Femme OnTrailer: Femme on FilmFemme on Film celebrates films made by women, starring women and for women. Come find out what it is all about.2023-01-0100 min
Femme OnWelcome to the Femme on CollectiveFind out what the Femme On Collective is all about. Meet your hosts, Ada, Alyson, Jess, Ria and Tonya, all who will be bringing their unique voices to a variety of subjects including books, film, TV, feminism, fitness, activism and so much more. The Femme on Collective is a safe and welcoming space for everyone. Come join us.Music: Night Drive by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com2023-01-0108 min
Dummies Guide to GeekdomNight In The Woods for dummiesRia Carrogan joins me to explain what is the videogame 'Night In The Woods'. We explore the mechanics and gameplay, as well as touching on why the story has had such an effect on her. We do our best to avoid spoilers as we look at their deeper meanings and themes, exploring why people love the game so much. A real passion project from the lead developers Alec Holowka and Scott Benson, the game was released into the world in 2017 to much praise and won multiple awards. Described as a 'narrative first' experience, its one that needs t...2022-12-1418 minDummies Guide to GeekdomHorizon Zero Dawn for beginnersIn this episode, Ria Carrogan joins us to tell us about Horizon Zero Dawn.She gives us an idea of what the game is about and why she loves it so darn much!Developed by Guerilla Games and released in 2017, the game quickly gained a strong following. With a sequel now released and a TV show being planned, we gain some knowledge as to why this may be.Find the official site here: https://www.guerrilla-games.com/gamesFind more from Ria on Twitter: https://twitter.com/riacarroganAnd hear from...2022-11-1621 minDummies Guide to GeekdomThe Last of Us for BeginnersIn this episode, Ria Carrogan joins me to explain what is the videogame 'The Last of Us'. She shares the background of the game and some of the gameplay. Ria has played the game multiple times over and explains some of the reasons why it means so much and is consistently gripping.Developed by Naughty Dog and first released in 2013, the game quickly received critical praise and a massive fan following. There is now a sequel that continues the story and with a TV Show in the making, there's no doubt that The Last of Us is...2022-11-0223 min
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresTrick 'R Treat: Days Of The Dead W/ Ria Carrogan#ShockPhobiaFest 2022 starts off in earnest as Revolting Ria Carrogan Returns Righteously Recomending Required Reading! As we meet up with #Samhain as we return to the world of #TrickRTreat in the comic book prequel #TrickRTreatDaysOfTheDead! Join us as we discuss Corn Maidens, #PeterCushing & Human Bin Bags… #PrepareForPrattleListen to Ria Carrogan on #PopGuerillas https://podfollow.com/1583951020 & Comics In Motion https://podfollow.com/comicsinmotion Where to find the Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores Podcast…Follow this link to find to your preferred podcast catcher of choice https://podfollow.com/spider-dan-and-the-secret-boresFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/s...2022-10-071h 12
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresDisney Discussions: The Films Disney Does Not Want You To See!!! W/ Megan Gritti, Ria Carrogan & Mike BurtonDisney Discussions continues this time on my feed unedited & uncut! Myself, Megan, Mike & Ria have reconvened to look at the darker side of Disney. When son-in-law of #WaltDisney & Disney CEO #RonMiller wanted to take more risks with their children’s films and explore slightly more adult themes. We decided to look at three films not currently available on Disney+ because of their content. The Watcher In The Woods (1980), Dragonslayer (1982) & Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983). Join us as we discuss WTF endings, the beheading of children & #Disney releases its first dong... #PrepareForPrattle
Watch our other Disney Discussions here on...2022-09-301h 46
Comics In MotionDisney Discussions: Sequels No One Asked For: Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, Bambi II, Aladdin II: Return Of Jafar and Mulan II With Megan, Mike, Ria Carrogan & Spider-DanTHE DISNEY DISCUSSIONS PODCAST SERIES CONTINUES! Mike, Megan, Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan return for another episode in their Disney Discussions series and this time the gang are tackling four sequels no one asked for! Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, Bambi II, Aladdin II: Return Of Jafar and Mulan II are the movies being discussed so our four hosts can question why these were made, how the characters change and most importantly; are they even worth watching?
If you missed it, go back and listen to their first episode of Disney Discussions; on ep 155 of Genuine Chit-Chat!
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Genuine Chit-Chat#163 Pt 2 – Disney Discussions: Sequels No One Asked For: Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, Bambi II, Aladdin II: Return Of Jafar and Mulan II With Megan, Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan
THE DISNEY DISCUSSIONS PODCAST SERIES CONTINUES! Mike, Megan, Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan return for another episode in their Disney Discussions series and this time the gang are tackling four sequels no one asked for! Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, Bambi II, Aladdin II: Return Of Jafar and Mulan II are the movies being discussed so our four hosts can question why these were made, how the characters change and most importantly; are they even worth watching?
If you missed it, go back and listen to their last episode of Disney Discussions; on ep 155 of G...2022-06-121h 17
Genuine Chit-Chat#163 Pt 1 – Disney Discussions: Sequels No One Asked For: Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, Bambi II, Aladdin II: Return Of Jafar and Mulan II With Megan, Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan
THE DISNEY DISCUSSIONS PODCAST SERIES CONTINUES! Mike, Megan, Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan return for another episode in their Disney Discussions series and this time the gang are tackling four sequels no one asked for! Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, Bambi II, Aladdin II: Return Of Jafar and Mulan II are the movies being discussed so our four hosts can question why these were made, how the characters change and most importantly; are they even worth watching?
If you missed it, go back and listen to their last episode of Disney Discussions; on ep 155 of G...2022-06-051h 01
Genuine Chit-Chat#155 Pt 2 – The Four Best Disney Films (Continued): An In-Depth Disney Discussion Establishing A Baseline Of Quality With Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan
THE NEW DISNEY PODCAST SERIES CONTINUES! Mike & Megan sit down with Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan for a new series; Disney Discussions! These four will be at the helm of the series, which will feature deep-dives into the huge pool of Disney movies and for this episode they start at the top; each person “champions” a favourite Disney movie of theirs to give a good baseline of what makes a great Disney movie.
You can watch the full video version of their conversation on Mike’s YouTube here: https://youtu.be/uB5i3oCC4yA
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Genuine Chit-Chat#155 Pt 1 – The Four Best Disney Films: An In-Depth Disney Discussion Establishing A Baseline Of Quality With Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan
A NEW DISNEY PODCAST SERIES EMERGES! Mike & Megan sit down with Ria Carrogan & Spider-Dan for a new series; Disney Discussions! These four will be at the helm of the series, which will feature deep-dives into the huge pool of Disney movies and for this episode they start at the top; each person “champions” a favourite Disney movie of theirs to give a good baseline of what makes a great Disney movie (more details below).
Spider-Dan recently did the first episode (a prologue, if you will) of Disney Discussions with Angry Andy’s partner Natalie, they discus...2022-03-061h 16
Comics In MotionStar Wars: The Book Of Boba Fett Chapter 6 Discussion With Megan, Mike, Ria Carrogan & Tonya ToddFrom late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 6: From The Desert Comes A Stranger, we have Ria Carrogan, Tonya Todd, host Mike Burton and his occasional GCC cohost; Megan! The gang spend the first the first 10ish minutes recapping the series before delving into this week’s episode, where they discuss thoughts on the show (both good & bad) and what they want from the finale next week!
Watch the video version of this conversation (plus most of...2022-02-041h 14
Spider-Dan And The Secret BoresSlither (2006) W/ Ria Carrogan#FemmeOnFilm's Ria Carrogan & Dan are here struggling to transform thoughts into words much like #MichaelRooker who struggles with his own transformation in #JamesGunn's disgusting directorial debut #Slither! Join us as we discuss marital problems, #TheMatrix's layers & "some really f***ed up s***!" #PrepareForPrattle
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Genuine Chit-Chat#141 Pt 1 – A Prelude To Femme On Film: Feminism, Representation & Media-Challenging Stereotypes With Ria Carrogan & Tonya ToddThree powerful women, one male host, all discussing representation, sexism and Ria’s upcoming show; Femme On Film in one amazing podcast!
In more detail, Mike sits down with Ria Carrogan, Tonya Todd & his occasional co-host Megan for a discussion from “the female perspective”, it starts 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 aforem...2021-10-1755 min
Genuine Chit-Chat#139 Pt 2 – Ria’s Weird & Wonderful Questions: Favourite Ice, Bubble Tea & Being The God Of Something With Ria Carrogan
Ria Carrogan: the passionate podcasting extraordinaire is the guest this week and the 2-part conversation bounces between a huge range of topics including coping with depression, random questions (including favourite types of ice), mindset and so much more – a conversation covering couple of darker topics, intertwined with humour & somewhat cheery optimism!
This week is part 2 and their conversation goes into “givers & takers” in relationships, a preview of Ria’s upcoming Femme On Film show, before delving into some of Ria’s questions from her website including favourite ice, what they would each be the God of a...2021-10-031h 02
Genuine Chit-Chat#139 Pt 1 – Mental Post-It Notes: Random Websites, Positive Communities & Going To Therapy For Depression With Ria CarroganRia Carrogan: the new passionate podcasting extraordinaire is the guest this week and the 2-part conversation bounces between a huge range of topics including coping with depression, random questions (including favourite types of ice), mindset and so much more – a conversation covering couple of darker topics, intertwined with humour & somewhat cheery optimism!
In part 1, their conversation starts with how Ria first listened to podcasts, before talking about if Ria & Mike would rather lose their sight or hearing and the weird & wonderful websites that Ria’s husband has made including Ria’s Questions. Ria then opens up abou...2021-09-2655 min
Comics In MotionCiM Book Club: Maus by Art Spiegelman with Dave Horrocks, Tony Farina, Mike Burton, JAC, Ria Carrogan & Superdummy Paul!Welcome to the second Comics In Motion Book Club! This month we're tackling Art Spiegelman's classic graphic novel, Maus. Originally serialized from 1980 to 1991, it takes us through Art's interviews with his father, Vladek, about being a holocaust survivor and representing Jews as mice, Germans as cats, and Poles as pigs. This masterpiece is the only graphic novel to win a Pulitzer Prize, and the book club is the perfect place to discuss.
Dave Horrocks (TV & Movies) is on hosting duties and joining him is a star-studded cast of the Comics In Motion family! We have Tony Farina...2021-09-101h 50