Mansplaining
Mansplaining
Kae Grossman and Brittny Walker
Are you tired of guys “mansplaining” to you what it means to be a proper woman? Kae and Brittny are re-purposing the term to do the opposite: explain what it means to be a proper man. Mansplaining is a gender-aware explication of hyper-masculinity in popular films. Episodes run between 30 to 45 minutes, focusing on one film.
Mansplaining 017 Chasing Amy
Episode Notes Hopefully none of you have a Kevin Smith story. This episode we deconstruct sexuality within 1997's Chasing Amy. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Support Mansplaining by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/mansplaining Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Feb 22, 2019
40 min
Mansplaining 016 The Wedding Singer
Episode Notes Get in this love shack and listen to our thoughts on 1998's The Wedding Singer. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Support Mansplaining by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/mansplaining Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Feb 8, 2019
49 min
MANSPLAINING 015 - Highlander
Episode Notes Who wants to live forever? Don't lose your head. That sensation you're feeling isn't the Quickening, it's how boring we thought this movie was! In this episode, we're born to be kings in the 1986 cult hit, Highlander. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Highlander, copyright 1986 Cannon Films, utilized under fair use. Support Mansplaining by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/mansplaining Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Jan 25, 2019
31 min
Welcome to Mansplaining
Episode Notes Are you tired of men monopolizing the word “mansplaining?” We are here to provide relief from the drone of men explaining to women how to be a proper lady, and, instead, we are here to tell you how to be a proper man. Welcome to Mansplaining, an explication of hyper-masculinity in pop culture. In this intro/catch-up episode, we cover the main themes and takeaways we've learned so far, discuss what the podcast means to us, and plot out where we're going in the future. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Support Mansplaining by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/mansplaining Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Jan 19, 2019
25 min
MANSPLAINING 014 - Demolition Man
Episode Notes Simon says "don't ask about the three seashells." Between the casting, the names, and the ridiculously simple Utopian society, it's hard to choose the most ridiculous aspect of this film. This episode we're heading back to the future in the 1993 Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes vehicle, Demolition Man. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Demolition Man, copyright 1993 Silver Pictures, utilized under fair use. Support Mansplaining by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/mansplaining Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Feb 18, 2018
25 min
MANSPLAINING 013 - Over the Top
Episode Notes What is the only thing standing between the love of an estranged father and his son? Only a dying mother and a lot of extremely sweaty arm wrestling. This episode we're going over the top in the 1987 Sylvester Stallone vehicle, Over the Top. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Over the Top, copyright 1987 The Cannon Group, utilized under fair use. Support Mansplaining by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/mansplaining Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Feb 4, 2018
34 min
MANSPLAINING 012 - Road House
Episode Notes Come with us as we explore a beautiful piece of speculative fiction about an alt-history America where being a bouncer is a superpower. This episode we're joined by honorary Mansplainer Chris Ward to learn how to be nice until it's time to not be nice by watching the Patrick Swayze classic, Roadhouse. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Road House, copyright 1989 Silver Pictures, utilized under fair use. Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Jan 21, 2018
27 min
MANSPLAINING 011 - Braveheart
Episode Notes They can take our lives, but they can never take... our women! Who we view as property! Cue two and a half hours of bloodshed. This week we're joined by our friend Renee Badenoch to discuss known misogynist and bigot Mel Gibson's Scottish epic, Braveheart. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Braveheart, copyright 1995 20th Century Fox, utilized under fair use. Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Jan 7, 2018
44 min
MANSPLAINING 010 - Terminator 2: Judgement Day
Episode Notes Kae got sick and now Brittny's in charge and just, man, wow. Our friend and fan of the podcast, Leah, joins us and allegedly we talk about the nature of mankind in 1991's sci-fi classic, Terminator 2: Judgement Day. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Terminator 2: Judgement Day, copyright 1991 Carolco Productions, utilized under fair use. Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Jul 30, 2017
42 min
MANSPLAINING 009 - Con Air
Episode Notes Kae and Brittny are putting the bunny back in the box as they watch and consider racial representation, mental health, and the industrial prison system in 1997's Con Air. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Con Air, copyright 1997 Touchstone Pictures, utilized under fair use. Find out more at http://mansplainingpodcast.com
Jul 16, 2017
32 min
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