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A Gal & A Gay: Pop Culture Connoisseurs


    • Apr 14, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Short Film "Recipiphany" interview and the KC Film Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 20:39


    In this episode, we talk with director Eric Cloughley about his short film, "Recipiphany", and the process behind it. The Kansas City FilmFest International runs April 12-18 online. Find more information here.

    Episode195 - Documentary Interview 'Bobbi Jo: Under The Influence'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 43:37


    OUR WATCHLIST: Kitty - The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Mick - Ru Paul's Drag Race - Season 7 FILMMAKING FOCUS: In this episode, we chat with the filmmakers behind a new documentary called, 'Bobbi Jo: Under The Influence'. Brent and Donna Jones, plus Bobbi Jo herself talks to us about the personal transformation that created a space for healing. @thebobbijomovie

    Episode 194 - WandaVision & Tasting History

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 26:42


    In this episode, we take a look at WandaVision and why it might be better to just wait and binge. Also, Tasting History on YouTube is a real treat. 

    The Mandalorian: Season 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 36:12


    In this episode we talk about The Mandalorian and that surprise finale! We also lay out some theories for next season and what is next for the Star Wars Universe.   Warning: Major Spoilers!!   

    Episode 192 - Holi-don't & Holi-YAS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 45:28


    Todrick Hall has given us the best holiday gift this year. We take a listen to his newest single, "Bells, Bows, Gifts, Trees" and review Hulu's "Happiest Season".  Also, are you going to skip the theaters and watch all of the Warner Bros. movies the next year?  

    Episode 191 - The Queen's Gambit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 30:51


    We just finished The Queen's Gambit on Netflix and can't wait to chat about it and whether or not we might see another season from this limited series.  Also in this episode: - The Crown Season 4 - Ted Lasso - How you can watch Margo Robbie's new movie Dreamland for free    

    Fall Entertainment Spectacular

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 38:44


    It's Fall, Y'all! In this episode we talk about the movies we think are a must-watch during the fall season. We also preview the new film, Spontaneous, available on digital and on demand right now.

    Episode 190 - Selling Sunset & LGBTQ Christmas Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 44:08


    Kitty & Mick discuss the shows we can watch to forget about these crazy times. Selling Sunset is becoming Mick's latest obsession as well as Raised By Wolves & Lovecraft Country. Kitty recommends Enola Holmes & The Boys.  We also talk about Schitt's Creek big wins and Katherine McPhee's big mistake. 

    Episode 189 - Umbrella Academy, Perry Mason and The Boys

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 42:36


    In this episode, we talk about the second season of "The Umbrella Academy" and which character we think is the worst! We also go over the good & the bad of HBO's "Perry Mason" reboot and talk some exciting casting news for "The Boys".   Plus, after a long binge, Kitty talks about her thoughts on "Lost" and the controversial series finale.

    Episode 188 - Getting "Lost" & Loving Victor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 33:17


    Kitty finally does the impossible and starts watching "Lost." Mick finished "Love, Victor, The Great, and Steven Universe.  Also, is Michael Keaton putting the Batman cowl back on for more movies?  

    Episode 187 - Feel-Good Shows

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 35:44


    In this episode, we take a look at the best feel-good shows on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and other streaming services. Making the list include The Good Place, Schitt's Creek, Steven Universe, Bob's Burgers, Brooklyn 99, and Derry Girls.  

    Episode 186 - That's a Wrap for Schitt's Creek

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 33:44


    After just a couple of episodes, we fell in love with Pop's Schitt's Creek. Now, we say good-bye to one of our all-time favorite shows.  Hear from creator and star Dan Levy and the rest of the cast about saying so-long to the show that created a world we wish we could live in.

    Episode 185 - Nostalgic Shows & Films Make Comeback During COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 25:29


    More of our listeners are relying on their favorite old TV shows and films during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Also, we review (Mild spoiler) the new Netflix show, "I'm Not Okay With This" and why it will make you think of Stephen King classics. 

    Episode 184 - How COVID-19 Could Change Cinema & Ways To Support Local Theaters Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 36:39


    Small local theaters are struggling while being shut down because of the COVID-19 crisis. In this episode, we chat with Adam Roberts, co-owner of Screenland Armour in North Kansas City. They recently started a new way to support Screenland online. We also discuss how entertainment and cinema could change after the pandemic.  Also, will comedies make a comeback once moviegoers return to theaters?  

    Episode 183 - Disney Plays Its Gay Card & No iPhones For Villian

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2020 33:44


    In this episode, we discover Apple won't let film villains anywhere near an iPhone. Also, Disney is bringing diversity to the Marvel Universe and its animated movies. We discover a new Con hiding in plain sight in Kansas City.  Plus, Schitt's Creek's Annie Murphy lines up her post-Alexis role.  And, Kitty reviews Harrison Ford's "Call of the Wild."

    Episode 182 - Don't be scared of Parasite or Sex Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 43:53


    Foreign films sometimes can scare away the superhero loving moviegoer, but in this episode, we go over the reasons why Parasite will be sure to please any crowd. Also, we're discussing the Netflix original series, Sex Education. Season 1 and 2 are available to binge if you are like Kitty or take your time like Mick. We try to avoid spoilers, but we will dive into what makes this series worth adding to your watch list. Hint, it doesn't have to do with sex.       

    Episode 181 - The Outstanding LGBTQ Shows & Film

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 27:26


    The GLAAD Media Award Nominations are out and we go over what shows have the best LGBTQ representation. Are you watching any of these shows? Plus, the Grammys are really starting to "represent." And why this year's Super Bowl will be a real Drag.   

    Episode 180 - The Mandalorian (Season 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2020 18:28


    We are obsessed with Baby Yoda as much as you are, but there is plenty more to talk about in The Mandalorian Season 1.  Spoiler Alert: We discuss the entire season and talk Easter Eggs you've might have missed.   

    Episode 179 - The Rise of Skywalker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2020 36:41


    The force was back in the final film in the "Skywalker" Saga, but was it enough to give fans a satisfying conclusion? We discuss the fun and the failures in Star Wars Episode 9 - The Rise of Skywalker. Hear from JJ Abrams, Daisy Ridley, and Adam Driver. Interview: Adam Driver talking about knowing Kylo Ren's arc since the beginning. 

    Episode 178 - Best TV of 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 56:25


    We can't end 2019 without talking about the TV shows we watched. Some of our recommendations include, Watchmen, The Boys, The Mandalorian, The Good Place, Schitt's Creek, Brooklyn 99, 911, Stranger Things, Pose, Dead to Me, She-Ra: Princesses of Power, Sex Education, Big Mouth, Yellowstone, and more.

    Episode 177 - Best Films of 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2019 41:24


    We didn't see every movie that came out this year, but we have a list of the ones we liked the best.  Blinded By The Light, Knives Out, Rocketman, Joker, Hustlers, Toy Story 4, Avengers: Endgame, Shazam!, Bohemian Rhapsody, Ford vs Ferrari, and Ready or Not.  

    Episode 176 - Black Widow Movie Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 40:44


    The trailer for the Black Widow movie is out and we discuss how Marvel might be getting ready to surprise fans with a huge reveal. Also, Billy Dee Williams reveals he is gender fluid, Harrison Ford is escaping back to TV, and Happy Endings revival possibility.  Also, we got featured in a new article about "Five Local Podcasts You Should Be Listening To."

    Episode 175 - Films to Catch This Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 19:56


    There are a few films to chose from to see during Thanksgiving this year. Kitty talks about why you don't have to love car racing to love Ford v. Ferrari. Mick believes Knives Out is the best example why Rian Johnson should stick to originals instead of Star Wars. We also discuss how Frozen 2 handles a possible LGBTQ moment.  Hosts: Kitty & Mick

    Episode 174 - The Mandalorian & Baby Yoda

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 21:01


    In this episode we talk about The Mandalorian and of course, Baby Yoda. Also, hear from The Mandalorian Director Jon Favreau on what inspired him to create the show and from Chapter 3 Director Deborah Chow on the turning point for Mando and the connection with the child. Hosts: Kitty & Mick

    Episode 173 - Disney+

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 27:04


    Disney+ launched and there were a couple hiccups, but The Mandalorian wasn't one of them. We review the interface, the content and the competition. No spoilers! Hosts: Kitty & Mick

    Episode 172 - Kansas International Film Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 38:10


    In this episode, we talk about the Kansas International Film Festival. We talked to one of the people behind the festival, about what it takes to gather films from all over the world. We also talked with two local filmmakers about their film, "The Land", which is playing at the festival. You can find more information about KIFF here.

    Episode 171 - Fall Movie Recommendations

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 24:53


    We review the new Joker movie starring Joaquin Phoenix, why you should watch Blinded By The Light and Rocketman. Plus, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker theories.  Hosts: Kitty & Mick

    Episode 169 - Schitt's Creek

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 33:26


    In this episode we talk about all things TV. Stranger Things Season 3 is the most watched original Netflix programming and the shows we are watching right now including, The Rookie, Supernatural, Batwoman, 911, The Politician, The Good Place, The Society, Fleabag and Schitt's Creek Season 5.  Hosts: Kitty & Mick (Award-Winning Duo... according to Kitty's Mom)

    Episode 168 - Sav Rodgers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 54:29


    In this episode, we catch up with filmmaker Sav Rodgers. They tells us about the impact the movie, "Chasing Amy", had on their life as a LGBTQ kid in Kansas. He also talks about his recent TED Talk on the subject, as well as the upcoming documentary about it, "Chasing Chasing Amy". Follow Sav on Twitter @Snacpack  

    Episode 167 - Queer Eye Season 4 "Stoner Skates By"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 14:05


    In this episode, we chat with John Stoner, who is one of the people who gets a makeover in Season 4 of Queer Eye. He talks about being surprised by the Fab 5 and where he thinks his missing catsuits have gone since JVN was at his house. Hosts Kitty & Mick

    Episode 166 - Queer Eye - Behind the Scenes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 38:17


    In this episode, we chat with one of the three camera operators of Season 3 & 4 of Queer Eye. Lucas Cohen spent 16 weeks with the Fab 5 and has some fun stories and insight about why this Netflix hit is worth binging. He also gives us a sneak peek at Season 4, which premieres on July 19th.  Hosts: Kitty & Mick

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