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The Bechdel Cast

Podcasts · Film Reviews

The Bechdel Cast

277 episodes · 17 with AI analysis

The Bechdel Cast is a podcast about the portrayal of women in movies hosted by Caitlin Durante and Jamie Loftus.

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Feminist film criticism and the Bechdel Test×3Feminist Film Criticism and the Bechdel Test×2Intersectional feminist film criticism×2Gender representation in fantasy film adaptationsC.S. Lewis's misogyny and its impact on Narnia canonFemale character agency in action sequencesReligious allegory in children's literature and filmAdaptation choices and source material fidelitySusan Pevensie's narrative arc across the book seriesComparison of 1988 BBC miniseries vs. 2005 film adaptation

Analyzed Episodes

Dec 25, 2025

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005)

Gender representation in fantasy film adaptationsC.S. Lewis's misogyny and its impact on Narnia canonFemale character agency in action sequences

Jan 8, 2026

New Year, New Q&A Episode

Podcast Industry Evolution and ConsolidationGuest Selection and Editorial IndependenceArtist Accountability and Separating Art from Artist

Jan 15, 2026

The Last Unicorn with Hannah Eko

Feminist film criticism and the Bechdel TestQueer subtext in children's mediaCharacter transformation and agency in narrative

May 7, 2026

Pretty Woman with Andrea Werhun and Nicole Bazuin

Sex worker representation in film and mediaPygmalion narrative and class mobility in romance narrativesRespectability politics and class masking as survival strategies

May 14, 2026

Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back

Women screenwriters in classic HollywoodCarrie Fisher's script doctoring and creative contributionsConsent and coercion in romantic narratives

Apr 30, 2026

Mommie Dearest with Izzy Custodio from Be Kind Rewind

Maternal abuse and child trauma in cinemaBiopic accuracy vs. cinematic storytellingCamp aesthetics and unintentional comedy

Jan 22, 2026

The Prestige with Kayla Drescher

Magic trick copyright and intellectual property protectionWomen magicians in Victorian-era performance historyCultural appropriation in stage magic and performance

Jan 29, 2026

Don't Worry Darling with Payton McCarty-Simas

White Feminism and Intersectionality in FilmMale Fragility and Economic Anxiety in CinemaNon-Consensual Simulation as Narrative Device

Feb 5, 2026

West Side Story (1961) with Becca Ramos

Brownface casting and skin darkening in 1960s HollywoodPuerto Rican Great Migration (1950s) and urban displacement by Lincoln Center developmentRepresentation of Puerto Rican identity in mainstream American media

Apr 23, 2026

Tootsie with Nori Reed

Feminist Film Criticism and the Bechdel TestGender Representation in 1980s CinemaCross-Dressing Narratives and Transphobia

Feb 12, 2026

American Fiction Ronald Young, Jr.

Representation of Black characters and narratives in mainstream mediaPublishing industry gatekeeping and diversity initiativesFinancial pressures on artists and creative compromise

Mar 19, 2026

Challengers with Princess Weekes

Female character representation in sports filmsErotic thriller genre conventions and feminist filmmakingIntersectional feminism in film criticism and the Bechdel Test

Mar 26, 2026

Ready or Not (2019)

Feminist film criticism and the Bechdel TestFemale character writing in horror films by male screenwritersClass representation in horror-comedy cinema

Apr 1, 2026

Moonfall

Feminist film analysis and the Bechdel TestDisaster film genre and commercial performanceCharacter development and naming conventions in screenwriting

Apr 4, 2026

Vote for We the Unhoused for the Webbys!

Homelessness and unhoused communitiesMedia representation and narrative controlPodcast awards and industry recognition

Apr 9, 2026

Jupiter Ascending with Summer Farah

Female protagonist agency in action cinemaFeminist filmmaking and gender representationNarrative structure and exposition clarity

Apr 16, 2026

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids with Jana Schmieding

Gender roles in 1980s family cinemaPractical effects vs. digital effects in filmmakingThe Bechdel Test as media analysis framework