Feminist Frequency Radio – Feminist Frequency https://feministfrequency.com Conversations with pop culture Wed, 24 May 2023 09:00:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/feministfrequency.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Feminist Frequency Radio – Feminist Frequency https://feministfrequency.com 32 32 186999598 Machos In REVIEW with ANITA SARKEESIAN | Machos: Fully Loaded | FFR 236 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-in-review-with-anita-sarkeesian-machos-fully-loaded-ffr-236/ Wed, 24 May 2023 09:00:33 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-in-review-with-anita-sarkeesian-machos-fully-loaded-ffr-236/ This past season of Feminist Frequency Radio, co-hosts Kat Spada and A.C. Lamberty investigated masculinity in movies and TV on our “Machos: Fully Loaded” series. On this final bonus wrap-up episode, Anita Sarkeesian returns to strap in, strap on, and weigh in on all our most-loved machos.

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
* Political (?) Twitter thread about menswear tailoring – https://twitter.com/dieworkwear/status/1658561021160865794
Find A.C.:
* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

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* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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* twitter.com/anitasarkeesian

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]]> 78206 Machos Who DANCE | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 10 | FFR 235 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-who-dance-machos-fully-loaded-episode-10-ffr-235/ Wed, 10 May 2023 11:57:49 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-who-dance-machos-fully-loaded-episode-10-ffr-235/ Strap in, Strap on, and join us on the dance floor for one last episode of our “Machos: Fully Loaded” series. Today is all about the machos with the moves. From studio musicals of the 40s and 50s to our podcast’s patron saint, Patrick Swayze, we’re tripping the light fantastic with a look at dudes who dance!

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
* Gene Kelly SUMMER STOCK newspaper dance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0tnHNYpRG8 
* The Nicholas Brothers’ STORMY WEATHER dance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNBtvj7KZw0 
* “Take Off With Us” from ALL THAT JAZZ: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whuhoWZ5dVY 
* Baryshnikov on Broadway: https://youtu.be/413JgYfL5eY
* Gregory Hines tap challenge in Tap: https://youtu.be/5Zd6GnFCfck
* Swayze on SNL: https://youtu.be/stqG2ihMvP0
* Swayze’s PBR commercial: https://youtu.be/nTVj5lIkxp4
Time Stamps:
1:08:48 – Macho of the Week

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* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

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]]> 78089 ALPHA MACHOS | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 9 | FFR 234 https://feministfrequency.com/video/alpha-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-9-ffr-234/ Wed, 03 May 2023 09:00:25 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/alpha-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-9-ffr-234/ We’re diving into the Macho hierarchy with an episode of “Machos: Fully Loaded” that’s all about the Alphas. What is it that makes these machos reign supreme? Is it domination, power, or just living your life a quarter mile at a time? Listen to our discussion of some of the most over-the-top, high-octane machos out there.

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
* https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
* Fast & Furious nomenclature on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fredasquith/video/7199205413357653254
* Blood Knife piece: https://bloodknife.com/everyone-beautiful-no-one-horny/ 
* Keanu training for Wick 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yk7K8-HnfI&t=3s 
* FFR 168, Point Break: https://feministfrequency.com/video/feminist-frequency-radio-168-point-break-patrick-swayze-and-keanu-reeves-in-peak-90s-action-cinema/
* FFR 208, Johnny Mnemonic: https://feministfrequency.com/video/johnny-mnemonic-w-ryan-broderick-ffr-208/
Time Stamps:
1:15:51 – Macho of the Week

Find A.C.:
* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

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* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 78031 MACHOS WHO LOVE MACHOS | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 8 | FFR 233 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-who-love-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-8-ffr-233/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 09:00:08 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-who-love-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-8-ffr-233/ This Machos: Fully Loaded episode is all about MLM—Machos Loving Machos, as Kat and A.C. get into the world of gay cinema with a look at mainstream Hollywood releases, biopics, documentaries, New Queer cinema, and more.

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
* “The Competition” podcast: https://competitionpodcast.wordpress.com/
Time Stamps:
1:13:13 – Macho of the Week

Find A.C.:
* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

Find Kat:
* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 77981 CARTOON MACHOS | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 7 | FFR 232 https://feministfrequency.com/video/cartoon-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-7-ffr-232/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 09:00:22 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/cartoon-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-7-ffr-232/ In this episode of our “Machos: Fully Loaded” series, Kat and A.C. are drawn in by these two-dimensional machos. From formative childhood favorites to more modern adult animation, we look at how cartoons present and play with masculinity in ways other mediums can’t.

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
* B.D. Wong Teaches You How to Eat a Chicken Wing | GQ
* BD Wong on “Las Culturistas”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/control-king-w-bd-wong/id1092361338?i=1000513402281
* Josh Gad as “openly gay” LeFou: https://i.insider.com/621e7fb996929400196c2080?width=1200&format=jpeg
* Optimus Prime’s Lifetime Achievement Award: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_-f1bc7VrM
Time Stamps:
1:05:43 – Macho of the Week

Find A.C.:
* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

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* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 77926 Machos who are DADDIES | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 6 | FFR 231 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-who-are-daddies-machos-fully-loaded-episode-6-ffr-231/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:52:36 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-who-are-daddies-machos-fully-loaded-episode-6-ffr-231/ Calling all daddies, zaddies, and baddies! This week on our “Machos: Fully Loaded” series, we’re continuing our investigation of onscreen masculinity through a discussion of fatherhood in media, looking at portrayals of dads and father figures who’ve been central figures of movies and television.

Links Mentioned:

Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
New York Times article about a man adopting the baby he found in a subway station: https://archive.nytimes.com/query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage-9D0DE7DD1230F930A35750C0A9659D8B63.html
Hannah Hamad’s “Hollywood Fatherhood: Paternal Postfeminism in Contemporary Popular Cinema”: https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/105216/1/Hollywood%20Fatherhood%20HH.pdf
Time Stamps:
1:01:05 – Macho of the Week

Find A.C.:
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty
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* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 77921 LADY MACHOS | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 5 | FFR 230 https://feministfrequency.com/video/lady-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-5-ffr-230/ Wed, 05 Apr 2023 09:00:06 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/lady-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-5-ffr-230/ It’s time for Lady Machos! This week on our “Machos: Fully Loaded” series, we’re continuing our investigation of onscreen masculinity through a discussion of gender transgression and the women in media who have taken some of the most memorable and iconic macho action roles in history.

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
* https://www.instagram.com/p/CqdvreEj5bs/
Time Stamps:
1:02:49 – Macho of the Week

Find A.C.:
* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

Find Kat:
* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 77838 MACHOS ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 4 | FFR 229 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-on-the-verge-of-a-nervous-breakdown-machos-fully-loaded-episode-4-ffr-229/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 09:00:03 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-on-the-verge-of-a-nervous-breakdown-machos-fully-loaded-episode-4-ffr-229/ On this episode of our “Machos: Fully Loaded” series, we’re talking about mental health, trauma, therapy, vengeance, and more, as we focus on onscreen representations of masculinity and emotional or mental health struggle.

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
* https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/the-sopranos-male-mental-health/
* https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tarja-Laine/publication/254901598_’American_Psycho’_a_double_portrait_of_serial_yuppie_Patrick_Bateman/links/601c13134585158939804548/American-Psycho-a-double-portrait-of-serial-yuppie-Patrick-Bateman.pdf
* https://read.dukeupress.edu/positions/article-abstract/17/3/713/21505/Residual-Selves-Trauma-and-Forgetting-in-Park-Chan
Time Stamps:
1:15:56 – Macho of the Week

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* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

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* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 77802 SOFT BOYS | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 3 | FFR 228 https://feministfrequency.com/video/soft-boys-machos-fully-loaded-episode-3-ffr-228/ Wed, 22 Mar 2023 16:03:04 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/soft-boys-machos-fully-loaded-episode-3-ffr-228/ On this episode of our “Machos: Fully Loaded” series, Kat and A.C. are…not talking about machos? Instead, we’re going full sweetie mode to look at another side of masculine characters onscreen, the Soft Boys of cinema. From artists suffering for love to macho momma’s boys, join us as we try to pin down the anatomy of the archetype.

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list – https://letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded/
Time Stamps:
1:13:46 – Macho of the Week

Find A.C.:
* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

Find Kat:
* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 77783 MACHOS WHO F*** | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 2 | FFR 227 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-who-f-machos-fully-loaded-episode-2-ffr-227/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:00:01 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-who-f-machos-fully-loaded-episode-2-ffr-227/ On this installment of “Machos: Fully Loaded,” we’re talking about exotic dancers, adult film stars, and machos who engage in sex work. From Magic Mike and Boogie Nights to more triple-X-rated arthouse picks, we’re tackling the onscreen intersections of masculinity and sexuality.

Links Mentioned:
* Danielle Silverstone TikTok about Arnold’s video: https://www.tiktok.com/@daniellesilverstone/video/7207868536574790954?lang=en
* Arnold Schwarzenegger video decrying hate and antisemitism: https://twitter.com/Schwarzenegger/status/1632823423159107591
Time Stamps:
1:08:54 – Macho of the Week

Find A.C.:
* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

Find Kat:
* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 77751 TEEN MACHOS | Machos: Fully Loaded, episode 1 | FFR 226 https://feministfrequency.com/video/teen-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-1-ffr-226/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 10:00:10 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/teen-machos-machos-fully-loaded-episode-1-ffr-226/ It’s the first episode of this season of Feminist Frequency Radio, presenting “Machos: Fully Loaded!” This week we’re going back to high school, getting to know some of the moodiest machos of all: teen machos! From big men on campus to the bad boys underneath the bleachers, we’re taking a look at the archetypes and iconic portrayals of teen masculinity on screen.

Links Mentioned:
* “Bad Boys and Hollywood Hype: Gendered Conflicts in Juvenile Delinquency Depictions” by Timothy Shary – https://www.academia.edu/12086690/Bad_Boys_and_Hollywood_Hype_Gendered_Conflicts_in_Juvenile_Delinquency_Depictions_2004_in_Where_the_Boys_Are_Cinemas_of_Masculinity_and_Youth_ed_by_Murray_Pomerance_and_Frances_Gateward
* Letterboxd viewing list: https://boxd.it/lxjVG

Time Stamps:
1:02:37 – Macho of the Week

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* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

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* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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]]> 77728 MACHOS: FULLY LOADED!! introducing a new season of Feminist Frequency Radio https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-fully-loaded-introducing-a-new-season-of-feminist-frequency-radio/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:00:01 +0000 https://feministfrequency.com/video/machos-fully-loaded-introducing-a-new-season-of-feminist-frequency-radio/ Feminist Frequency Radio’s Kat Spada and special guest A.C. Lamberty introduce you to a brand new season of the podcast with a different spin. For the next several episodes, we will be bringing you all of the feminist media criticism goodness you crave, but this time exploring the specifics of masculinity and machismo in a season we’re calling MACHOS: FULLY LOADED.

Links Mentioned:
* FFR’s episode on Tár – https://feministfrequency.com/video/unpacking-tar-with-special-guest-a-c-lamberty-ffr-220/

Find A.C.:
* Website: https://www.aclamberty.com/
* On Instagram and Letterboxd at @aclamberty

Find Kat:
* twitter.com/kat_ex_machina

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