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La Llorona (2019) with Vanessa Guerrero Oct 15, 2026

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On this episode, Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest Vanessa Guerrero discuss La Llorona (2019) from Guatemalan director Jayro Bustamante.

Follow Vanessa on Instagram at @snesguerrero

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I, Frankenstein Oct 08, 2026

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This week, we're unlocking a Patreon (aka Matreon) episode on cinematic masterpiece I, Frankenstein (2014). Don't forget to vote for us for the Signal Listener's Choice Award! And grab your tickets to our upcoming Ten Year Anniversary Tour!

All the links you need are at linktr.ee/bechdelcast

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White Chicks with Taylor Garron Oct 01, 2026

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On this episode, Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Taylor Garron are 🎵 making their way downtown 🎵 to discuss White Chicks (2004).

Follow Taylor on Instagram at @taylorgarron and her website at taylorgarron.com

Don't forget to vote for us for the Signal Listener's Choice Award!

And grab your tickets to our upcoming Ten Year Anniversary Tour!

All the links you need are at linktr.ee/bechdelcast

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Babe: Pig in the City with James Stout Sep 24, 2026

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This week, Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest James Stout are leaving their farm to head to the city and discuss Babe: Pig in the City (1998)!

Check out James's podcast Natural Causes, and visit his website at jamesstout.net

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One Battle After Another with Jess, the PrideBrarian Sep 17, 2026

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On this one episode after another, Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Jess, the PrideBrarian discuss One Battle After Another (2025)! Here's the article we mention, "One Fetish After Another" by Brooke Obie -- https://blackgirlwatching.substack.com/p/one-battle-after-another-review

Follow Jess on Instagram at @thepridebrarian and YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@PrideBrary

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Hedwig and the Angry Inch with Mia Schachter Sep 10, 2026

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This week, Jamie, Caitlin and special guest Mia Schachter go on tour with their band and discuss Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001). And speaking of tours... don't forget to grab tickets to the upcoming Bechdel Cast Ten Year Anniversary Tour, starting with shows in the Northeast this October! Tickets at linktr.ee/bechdelcast

Follow Mia on Instagram at @consent.wizardry and check out their new book, How to Do Consent (Without Sounding Like a Robot) at https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/826772/how-to-do-consent-without-sounding-like-a-robot-by-mia-schachter/

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An Extremely Anniversary Tour Details and Jamie’s New Book Minisode! Sep 03, 2026

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On this minisode, Jamie and Cailtin promote some exciting upcoming things -- the release of Jamie's new book, The Tower, and the Bechdel Cast Ten Year Anniversary Tour! More details below!

The Tower is a forbidden love story between an architect and the building of her dreams, told with humor and empathy. There's also a violent scene at a Fogo de Chau. (For listeners attending our live shows: pre-order and come to the merch table for some free swag!)

Pre-order at: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250480422/thetower/
https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-tower-jamie-loftus/d9da0612ae01cf74?ean=9781250480422&affiliate=3214

The Bechdel Cast "Ten Year Whoops, We Didn't Dismantle the Patriarchy Anniversary Tour" is a series of live shows that Caitlin and Jamie will be performing around the U.S. over the next year, celebrating ten years of hosting the podcast, starting with shows in October in the Northeast (New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, State College, Pittsburgh, Boston), with more shows in more places to come! See you soon!

Links for buying tour tickets at linktr.ee/bechdelcast

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Weird Science with Bridget Todd Aug 27, 2026

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On this episode, Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest Bridget Todd boot up their 80s desktop, hack the mainframe, and create the perfect podcast about Weird Science (1985).

Grab tickets to our upcoming tour at linktr.ee/bechdelcast

Follow Bridget on instagram at @bridgetmarieindc and check out her audiobook, Love at First Prompt at loveatfirstprompt.com

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Tour Announcement: Ten Year "Whoops We Didn't Dismantle the Patriarchy" Anniversary Tour Aug 25, 2026

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Attention! Awooga! It's been *TEN YEARS* of the Bechdel Cast, and Jamie and Caitlin are going on tour to celebrate! We're pulling out all the stops for a wild night of games, videos, costumes, fan fic, recaps, reflections, references, and more!

We'll be hitting up different spots around North America throughout the coming year, starting with shows in the Northeast in October!

New York - October 12
Baltimore - October 15
Philadelphia - October 17
State College - October 18
Pittsburgh - October 19
Boston - October 21

Tickets at linktr.ee/bechdelcast

Matrons get a discount on tickets, so if you're not already on the Matreon, subscribe now to grab that discount code! patreon.com/bechdelcast

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Send Help with Blair Braverman Aug 20, 2026

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This week, Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Blair Braverman get stranded on a remote island and survive by discussing Send Help (2026)!

Check out Blair's new podcast, 'What to Carry, What to Burn,' and her website www.blairbraverman.com

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