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Lori Adelman and Leila Darabi invite expert friends to binge watch TV and talk about sex.

Lori Adelman and Leila Darabi


    • Sep 29, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 44m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    S3 Ep 1: The Crown and the Colonial Gaze (with Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 44:14


    Femi is personally averse to dancing on graves, but respects your right to do so. Show watched: The Crown, S3 Ep8 “Dear Mrs. Kennedy” Special Guest: Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò https://twitter.com/OlufemiOTaiwo http://www.olufemiotaiwo.com/ Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Leila is cringing at mainstream media's slow coverage of Iran's #MahsaAmini protests Lori is binging analysis of the Magnus v Hans scandal on chess Youtube Recommended reading: The Defeat of Identity Politics (New Yorker review of Elite Capture) https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/the-defeat-of-identity-politics What's Happening in Iran https://www.fastcompany.com/90791883/whats-happening-in-iran Magnus Carlsen Publicly Accuses Hans Niemann of Chess Cheating https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/sep/27/magnus-carlsen-hans-niemann-chess-cheating Find us on Twitter and Instagram: https://twitter.com/cringewatchers https://www.instagram.com/cringewatchers Sign up for our newsletter: tinyletter.com/cringewatchers Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme original song https://soundcloud.com/dadollars New theme by Amy Klein of AK and the Hallucinations https://linktr.ee/amyrebeccaklein

    Special Ep: The Good Place and the Afterlife (of Roe) with Alencia Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 60:29


    Alencia wants to hear you say it. Show watched: The Good Place, S1 Ep13, "Michael's Gambit" Special Guest: Alencia Johnson https://twitter.com/alenciajohnson Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Leila is binging The Lie That Binds podcast Lori is cringing at Red Scare Podcast Recommended reading: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/05/10/abortion-history-right-white-evangelical-1970s-00031480 https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/05/religious-right-real-origins-107133/ Some places to donate: https://abortionfunds.org/ https://brigidalliance.org/ Find us on Twitter and Instagram: @cringewatchers Sign up for our newsletter: tinyletter.com/cringewatchers Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S2 Ep10: Last Man on Earth and World Population (Season finale!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 44:44


    Leila and Lori are on their own. Show watched: Last Man on Earth S4 Ep 14 “Special Delivery” Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Host only episode! Lori is cringing at the UK scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda Leila is binging Sanditon Find us on Twitter and Instagram: @cringewatchers Sign up for our newsletter: tinyletter.com/cringewatchers Related readings: The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power and the Future of the World http://www.michellegoldberg.net/the-means-of-reproduction How the far-right is turning feminists into fascists https://xtramagazine.com/power/far-right-feminist-fascist-220810 Is Ecofeminism Due for a Comeback? https://newrepublic.com/article/165926/ecofeminism-climate-crisis Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    Special Ep: The Oscars and Backing Black Women (with Sabrina Hersi Issa)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 45:35


    Sabrina is choosing grace. Show watched: The 94th Academy Awards We want to hear from you, take our survey! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdoOmxVtE5Vc_2bfPnXIIe3Cxk6ZZ1G1xMuMKJTqrV-oSDLnQ/viewform Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Leila is binging Standing Up (aka Drole) on Netflix https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/18/arts/television/standing-up-netflix.html?searchResultPosition=1 Lori is cringing at Ginni Thomas and the digital trail she has left of her bad actions Special guest: Sabrina Hersi Issa https://twitter.com/beingbrina https://beingbrina.com/ Find us on Twitter and Instagram: @cringewatchers Sign up for our newsletter: tinyletter.com/cringewatchers Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our interstitial music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    Rerelease: S2 Ep1: Ted Lasso and Age Gaps: LIVE! (with Sesali Bowen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 58:25


    Ahead of our season 2 finale, we're rereleasing our live show season opener. Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Sesali wants us all to level up. Episode Discussed: Ted Lasso, Season 2, Episode 8 "Man City" Special guest: Sesali Bowen BUY HER BOOK! Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist https://www.harpercollins.com/products/bad-fat-black-girl-sesali-bowen?variant=33097783214114 Listen to her podcast on femme rap culture https://anchor.fm/pursefirstshow Binging/Cringing: Leila's cringing at one-off DEI trainings Lori is binging Queens Ad: Vocal NY https://www.vocal-ny.org/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song - happy birthday, DL! @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S2 Ep9: Single Drunk Female and Sober Dating (with Danielle Tcholakian)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 58:03


    Danielle's got 22 months! Show watched: Singe Drunk Female, S1Ep5 "Sober for the D and V" Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Special guest: Danielle Tcholakian https://twitter.com/danielleiat Find us on Twitter and Instagram: @cringewatchers Sign up for our newsletter: tinyletter.com/cringewatchers Related readings: The Unbearable Horniness of Getting Sober https://jezebel.com/the-unbearable-horniness-of-getting-sober-1848522209 I Got Sober in the Pandemic. It Saved My Life. https://jezebel.com/i-got-sober-in-the-pandemic-it-saved-my-life-1848380935 TV's Messy Women https://op-talk.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/20/tvs-messy-women/?searchResultPosition=1 The Patriarchy of Alcoholics Anonymous https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/27/opinion/alcoholics-anonymous-women.html Journalists Drink Too Much and are Bad at Managing Emotions, Study Finds https://www.insidehook.com/article/news-opinion/new-study-claims-journalists-drink-much-bad-managing-emotions Ad: Radiotopia Presents: S***hole Country https://www.radiotopia.fm/podcasts/shithole-country Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    Rerelease: Texas Abortion Ban (with Liza Fuentes and Jamila Taylor)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 44:04


    Six months into Texas' near total ban on abortion, we are rereleasing this special episode of Cringewatchers, taped in September. *** This is not Texas' first rodeo. For this special episode, we talked to Dr. Liza Fuentes, a senior research scientist at the Guttmacher Institute and Dr. Jamila Taylor, director of health care reform and senior fellow at The Century Foundation about what's going on in Texas, what it means for abortion rights in the U.S. and what people can do to counter and prevent draconian attacks on our right to health care. Experts and resources mentioned on this episode: How to find (and donate to)your local abortion fund: https://abortionfunds.org/funds/ All Above All, national organization working as "catalysts for abortion justice" https://allaboveall.org/ Renee Bracey Sherman, "The Beyoncé of Abortion Storytelling" https://twitter.com/RBraceySherman The Afiya Center, a Dallas-based organization working to "ignite and build a robust Black women centered Reproductive Justice movement in Texas" https://www.theafiyacenter.org/ ANSIRH's research on abortion on TV & film https://www.ansirh.org/abortion/abortion-tv-and-film Binging/Cringing: Leila's cringing at the use of an unnecessary hashtag Lori is binging TikTok creators drowning a "whistleblower" website created by anti-choice activists with fake tips Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars

    S2 Ep8: And Just Like That... and Nonbinary Representation (with River Butcher)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 70:15


    River is the sober Che Diaz Show watched: And Just Like That...Ep5 "Painfully Hip" Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Special guest: River Butcher https://www.riverbutcher.com/ River's comedy special A Different Kind of Dude is out now! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgWBjutaBfw  Binging/Cringing: Leila is binging Alok Vaid-Menon's Book "Beyond the Gender Binary" Lori is cringing at corporate Black History Month content Find us on Twitter and Instagram: @cringewatchers Related readings: On Chris Noth allegations https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/feature/chris-noth-accused-of-sexual-assault-1235063596/ Justice For Steve https://www.thecut.com/2022/01/sex-and-the-citys-steve-deserves-better.html Ad: SHAG...a sexy shop https://weloveshag.com/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S2 Ep7: Kevin Can F**k Himself and the Institution of Marriage (with Heather Havrilesky)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 63:14


    Heather is laughing at your mean tweets about her. Show watched: Kevin Can F**k Himself, S1, Ep1 (Pilot) Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Special guest: Heather Havrilesky https://twitter.com/hhavrilesky Buy Heather's book! https://bookshop.org/books/foreverland-on-the-divine-tedium-of-marriage Binging/Cringing: Lori is cringing "feminist-baiting" for clicks including the Fresh and Fit podcast Leila is binging Station 11 Related readings: "Marriage Requires Amnesia", an excerpt of Heather's book published in New York Times Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/24/style/marriage-heather-havrilesky-foreverland.html "What Does Marriage Ask Us to Give Up?" by Kaitlyn Greenbridge https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/04/opinion/marriage-divorce.html "My Brush with the Black Manosphere" by Nicole Young https://www.elle.com/life-love/a38819237/black-manosphere-online-dating/ Ad: Hot Bread Kitchen https://hotbreadkitchen.org/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/ Find us on Twitter and Instagram: @cringewatchers

    S2 Ep6: Downton Abbey and Cross-Class Romance (with Brittany Luse)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 50:44


    Brittany thinks we're all Ediths Show watched: Downton Abbey, S1, Ep6 Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Special guest: Brittany Luse https://twitter.com/bmluse Binging/Cringing: Leila is binging the second season of Nora from Queens Lori is binging the latest season of Queer Eye NYT profile of Brittany and her podcast cohost Eric Eddings on the relaunch of 'For Colored Nerds' https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/17/arts/brittany-luse-eric-eddings-for-colored-nerds-podcast.html Ad: Shoreline Wild Salmon https://www.shorelinewildsalmon.com/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S2 Ep 5: Love Actually and the Holidays (with Bassey Nyambi)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 56:53


    Bassey Hops Across the Pond Film watched: Love Actually Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Special guest: Bassey Nyambi https://www.instagram.com/bnyambi/ Binging/Cringing: Leila and Lori share binges and cringes of the year Ad: Support your local abortion fund https://abortionfunds.org/funds/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S2 Ep4: Succession and the Sex Lives of the Super Rich (with Soraya Darabi)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 46:32


    Soraya is team Tom. Show Discussed: Succession, S3 Ep5 "Retired Janitors of Idaho" Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Special guest: Soraya Darabi https://twitter.com/sorayadarabi https://www.synchrony.com/business-schooled2.html Binging/Cringing: Lori is cringing at travel bans on Southern African countries Leila in binging the podcast Once Upon a Time at Bennington College http://www.lilianolik.com/once-upon-a-time-at-bennington-college Ad: WanderWomxn Bazaar https://www.wanderwomxntravels.com/ Offer code: FRIENDS gets you 10% off at the holiday store https://www.etsy.com/shop/CrystalOasisStore NYT article on the college gender gap that Soraya mentioned https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/23/business/dealbook/women-college-economy.html Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song https://soundcloud.com/dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses www.siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    Rerelease: S1 Ep1: The Undoing and Public Breastfeeding (with Reshma Gopaldas)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 32:27


    Happy Thanksgiving! And thank you to our new subscribers, we are grateful for you and for all of our listeners. Today we're taking you back to where it all began. Enjoy the first ever episode of Cringewatchers. And if you haven't yet, support us on Patreon for early access to new episodes, invites to live events, shoutouts on the show and exclusive swag www.patreon.com/cringewatchers WARNING: This episode contains spoilers. Reshma just has one question: Who DOES that? Episode Discussed: The Undoing, Episode 1 "The Undoing" (If you haven't watched and are planning to watch The Undoing, we discuss the pilot throughout but then give the ending away around minute 28. If you're ok with mild spoilers, just skip from about 28:00-30:30.) Binging/Cringing: Lori's binging Call My Agent on Netflix Leila's cringing targeted ad stalking Special Guest: Reshma Gopaldas twitter.com/reshingbull www.instagram.com/reshmago/ Reshma's Wine + Gyn interview with the cofounder of Black Breastfeeding Week: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z51d7p3mW…U3j5zHIjU&index=3 Ad: Womanly Magazine www.womanlymag.com/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S2 Ep3: NOT Dave Chapelle: The Closer and Trans Liberation (with Cleo Kambugu)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 59:23


    Cleo will not be silenced (but she wouldn't mind sitting down once in a while) Show (Not Really) Discussed: Netflix' Dave Chapelle: The Closer Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers Special guest: Cleopatra Kambugu https://www.instagram.com/xulaye/ Binging/Cringing: Lori is cringing at that NYT article on interracial dating https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/11/style/interracial-dating.html Leila is binging God Loves Uganda and Call Me Kuchu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3_hKv4pEM4 https://callmekuchu.com/ Ad: Ruth's Refuge https://ruthsrefuge.org/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S2 Ep2: Sex Education and Sex Education (with Francisco Ramirez)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 67:01


    Francisco is taking sex ed to the streets. Episode Discussed: Sex Education, Season 2, Episode 8 Special guest: Francisco Ramirez https://franciscoramirez.com/ Binging/Cringing: Leila's binging This Way Up Lori is cringing at the memory of Bill Clinton firing Joycelyn Elders Ad: Hot Bread Kitchen https://hotbreadkitchen.org/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song https://soundcloud.com/dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/ Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers

    S2 Ep1: Ted Lasso and Age Gaps: LIVE! (with Sesali Bowen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 56:15


    Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers WARNING: This episode contains spoilers. Sesali wants us all to level up. Episode Discussed: Ted Lasso, Season 2, Episode 8 "Man City" Special guest: Sesali Bowen BUY HER BOOK! Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist https://www.harpercollins.com/products/bad-fat-black-girl-sesali-bowen?variant=33097783214114 Listen to her podcast on femme rap culture https://anchor.fm/pursefirstshow Binging/Cringing: Leila's cringing at one-off DEI trainings Lori is binging Queens Ad: Vocal NY https://www.vocal-ny.org/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song - happy birthday, DL! @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    Special Ep: Texas Abortion Ban (with Liza Fuentes and Jamila Taylor)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 44:04


    This is not Texas' first rodeo. For this special episode, we talked to Dr. Liza Fuentes, a senior research scientist at the Guttmacher Institute and Dr. Jamila Taylor, director of health care reform and senior fellow at The Century Foundation about what's going on in Texas, what it means for abortion rights in the U.S. and what people can do to counter and prevent draconian attacks on our right to health care. Experts and resources mentioned on this episode: How to find (and donate to)your local abortion fund: https://abortionfunds.org/funds/ All Above All, national organization working as "catalysts for abortion justice" https://allaboveall.org/ Renee Bracey Sherman, "The Beyoncé of Abortion Storytelling" https://twitter.com/RBraceySherman The Afiya Center, a Dallas-based organization working to "ignite and build a robust Black women centered Reproductive Justice movement in Texas" https://www.theafiyacenter.org/ ANSIRH's research on abortion on TV & film https://www.ansirh.org/abortion/abortion-tv-and-film Binging/Cringing: Leila's cringing at the use of an unnecessary hashtag Lori is binging TikTok creators drowning a "whistleblower" website created by anti-choice activists with fake tips Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars

    S1 Ep8: Mare of Easttown and Dating Multiple People (with Samhita Mukhopadhyay)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 33:08


    Get your custom Cringewatchers mug by becoming a squad-level member by the end of August! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers WARNING: This episode contains spoilers. Samhita is having a tepid girl summer. Episode Discussed: Mare of Easttown, Season 1, Episode 4 "Poor Sisyphus" Special guest: Samhita Mukhopadhyay https://www.samhitamukhopadhyay.com/ Binging/Cringing: Leila's cringing at the U.S. men's epée team Lori is binging Schmigadoon! Ad: Reach a Hand Uganda https://bit.ly/3BQom6l Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song - happy birthday, DL! @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S1 Ep7: Schitt's Creek and Happy Endings (with Charlotte Shane)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 34:53


    Charlotte wants us to remember the battle for Stalingrad Episode Discussed: Schitt's Creek, Episode 14, Season 6 “Happy Ending" Special Guest: Charlotte Shane, essayist and author of Prostitute Laundry https://twitter.com/CharoShane Binging/Cringing: Leila is binging The Parisian Agency (L'Agence) on Netflix Lori is cringing at the makers of Stillwater ripping off Amanda Knox' life story Tweet thread by Knox herself here: www.twitter.com/cringewatchers/status/1421863507725897732 New York Times article mentioned by Charlotte that cites a sex worker named Candii: www.nytimes.com/2021/07/23/nyregion/sex-workers-nyc.html VICE article mentioned by Lori that looks at massage parlors that give happy endings and the people who work there: https://www.vice.com/en/article/ywak3j/asian-massage-parlors-with-happy-endings-give-these-sex-workers-a-decent-living Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com Our ad partner for this episode is Muddy Paws Rescue www.muddypawsrescue.org/ Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers

    S1 Ep6: Master of None and IVF (with Dr. Kameelah Phillips)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 36:01


    Dr. Phillips is our seatbelt on the emotional rollercoaster of fertility. Episode Discussed: Master of None, Season 3, Episode 4 "Moments in Love: Chapter 4" Special Guest: Dr. Kameelah Phillips Follow her @drkameelahsays on Instagram and check out her practice at www.callawomenshealth.com Binging/Cringing: Leila is binging Physical on Apple TV+ Lori is cringing at a 4th of July post from Mark Zuckerberg Check out: Dr. Phillips on the With the Flow podcast schooling us on the racist history of gynecology. https://podcasts.apple.com/hu/podcast/episode-4-gynecologists-guide-through-forgotten-racist/id1534267889?i=1000505135586&l=hu We cite: This study on Black women's increased risk of miscarriage https://www.bbc.com/news/health-56889861 Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan www.karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers

    S1 Ep5: High Maintenance and Asexuality (with Angela Chen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 31:11


    Angela isn't easily impressed - but we got pretty close. Episode Discussed: High Maintenance, Episode 2, Season 4 “Trick” Special Guest: Angela Chen, author of Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex http://www.angelachen.org/ Binging/Cringing: Lori is binging clips of Olympic track star Sha'Carri Richardson's unforgettable hug with her grandma Leila is cringing about the low quality of food in hospitals and nursing homes Shoutout to the podcast A-OK, interviews with people on the asexual and aromantic spectrums (including Angela) https://www.aokpod.com/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers

    S1 Ep4: Insecure and Ex Sex (with Twanna Hines)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 33:05


    Twanna ponders whether it's ever a good idea to have sex with your ex. Episode Discussed: Insecure, Episode 8, Season 4 “Lowkey Happy” Special Guest: Twanna Hines twannahines.com and everywhere online @funkybrownchick Binging/Cringing: Lori is binging Flatbush Misdemeanors. Leila is binging We Are Lady Parts. We endorse: The Insecuritea Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insecuritea-the-insecure-aftershow/id1164485579 Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan karenychan.com Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song @dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com Support this podcast on Patreon! www.patreon.com/cringewatchers

    S1 Ep3: Watchmen and that Blue Dildo (with Janna Zinzi)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 30:22


    Janna invites us all to be a little more quartz curious. Episode Discussed: Watchmen, Episode 3, “She Was Killed by Space Junk” Special Guest: Janna Zinzi https://www.jannazinzi.com/ Binging/Cringing: Lori is cringing at Naomi Wolf's antivax shenanigans Leila is binging Two Set Violin https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAzKFALPuF_EPe-AEI0WFFw For more on "The dysfunctional sex of Watchmen" check out this SyFi Wire piece from Jenna Busch https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/the-dysfunctional-sex-of-watchmen There is now an actual Dr. Manhattan dildo! https://shevibe.com/dr-manhattan-silicone-glow-in-the-dark-dildo-by-uberrime/ Some people think the dildo is a weapon https://gizmodo.com/these-are-the-exact-dimensions-of-watchmens-doctor-manh-1840157418 Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan https://karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song https://soundcloud.com/dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses https://siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/ Support this podcast on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cringewatchers

    S1 Ep2: Bridgerton and Pulling Out (with Rachel Jones)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 21:03


    Rachel and withdrawal are finally getting the respect they deserve. Episode Discussed: Bridgerton, Episode 5, “The Duke and I” Binging/Cringing: Leila's binging Netflix' “The One” Lori's cringing at pearl clutchers at the Grammys Special Guest: Rachel Jones https://twitter.com/rachelj5 Rachel's original commentary on withdrawal: https://www.guttmacher.org/news-release/2009/does-withdrawal-deserve-another-look# Lori's piece on Feministing covering Rachel's commentary: http://feministing.com/2009/08/07/pulling-punches-on-pulling-out/ Laura Lindberg's piece on sex ed and Bridgerton: https://rewirenewsgroup.com/article/2021/01/21/has-sex-ed-even-changed-from-the-bridgerton-era-to-today/ Ad: Hot Bread Kitchen https://hotbreadkitchen.org/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan https://karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song https://soundcloud.com/dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses https://siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    S1 Ep1: The Undoing and Public Breastfeeding (with Reshma Gopaldas)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 32:27


    WARNING: This episode contains spoilers. Reshma just has one question: Who DOES that? Episode Discussed: The Undoing, Episode 1 "The Undoing" (If you haven't watched and are planning to watch The Undoing, we discuss the pilot throughout but then give the ending away around minute 28. If you're ok with mild spoilers, just skip from about 28:00-30:30.) Binging/Cringing: Lori's binging Call My Agent on Netflix Leila's cringing targeted ad stalking Special Guest: Reshma Gopaldas https://twitter.com/reshingbull https://www.instagram.com/reshmago/ Reshma's Wine + Gyn interview with the cofounder of Black Breastfeeding Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z51d7p3mWEM&list=PLt8E15LaHqG7DH6pizby2xuvU3j5zHIjU&index=3 Ad: Womanly Magazine https://www.womanlymag.com/ Credits: Our editor is Karen Y. Chan https://karenychan.com/ Judith Walker created our logo and cover art Dallas DL Engram created our theme song https://soundcloud.com/dadollars Our ad music is by Sidhartha Corses https://siddharthamusic.bandcamp.com/

    Show Trailer: Introducing Cringewatchers (hosted by Lori Adelman and Leila Darabi)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 1:06


    A podcast about sex on TV by Lori Adelman and Leila Darabi.

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