Appears On
Episode Appearances
The Bechdel Cast · Apr 16, 2026
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids with Jana Schmieding
“Co-host of The Bechdel Cast podcast; contributes feminist film criticism and analysis”
Gender roles in 1980s family cinemaPractical effects vs. digital effects in filmmakingThe Bechdel Test as media analysis framework
View AnalysisThe Bechdel Cast · Apr 9, 2026
Jupiter Ascending with Summer Farah
“Co-host of The Bechdel Cast; produces and edits episodes”
Female protagonist agency in action cinemaFeminist filmmaking and gender representationNarrative structure and exposition clarity
View AnalysisThe Bechdel Cast · Apr 1, 2026
Moonfall
“Co-host offering detailed plot recap and thematic analysis of the film's portrayal of women”
Feminist film analysis and the Bechdel TestDisaster film genre and commercial performanceCharacter development and naming conventions in screenwriting
View AnalysisThe Bechdel Cast · Mar 26, 2026
Ready or Not (2019)
“Co-host of The Bechdel Cast podcast analyzing Ready or Not”
Feminist film criticism and the Bechdel TestFemale character writing in horror films by male screenwritersClass representation in horror-comedy cinema
View AnalysisThe Bechdel Cast · Mar 19, 2026
Challengers with Princess Weekes
“Co-host of The Bechdel Cast who provides critical analysis and personal anecdotes related to film themes”
Female character representation in sports filmsErotic thriller genre conventions and feminist filmmakingIntersectional feminism in film criticism and the Bechdel Test
View AnalysisThe Bechdel Cast · Feb 12, 2026
American Fiction Ronald Young, Jr.
“Co-host of The Bechdel Cast providing analysis of American Fiction's representation of women characters”
Representation of Black characters and narratives in mainstream mediaPublishing industry gatekeeping and diversity initiativesFinancial pressures on artists and creative compromise
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