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Send us Fan Mail Well we finally basic bitched after a few weeks off.  Ange shares her personal story of her mom passing away and finding out some stories about her dad from the local bowling alley bartender. Erin talks about getting the gift for the person who has it all, spoiler alert, it's a personalized Cameo  video. And Char gets sentimental in her moment of pleasure.  If you missed our...

Send us Fan Mail Sweet & Juicy . That's the name of comedian Sheng Wang's first ever hour long Netflix special  and we're here for it.  We hadn't talked with Sheng since 2017 and we needed a catch-up.  2017 Sheng was writing for the ABC television series Fresh Off the Boat and doing stand up. 2022 Sheng has a Netflix special directed by Ali Wong, loves Costco, knows a lot a...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With nearly 700 episodes in our archive, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). In this episode, you'll hear 2017 us talking with comedian Sheng Wang. We've known Sheng since the early 00's and are so proud to say that on September 6 his first Netflix special...

Send us Fan Mail Hello Bitch Talk fam. This interview has nearly been a year in the making and we're so glad we could finally welcome onto our show writer/director Jacintha Charles and we welcome back a friend-of-the-show, producer Lisa Yadao of Paper Tongue Productions . Jacintha has written a beautiful, moving short film called MADHAVI - a story touching on the aftermath of domestic violenc...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With nearly 700 episodes in our archive, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). Joined by our Sundance brother and Honorary Bitch John Wildman of FilmsGoneWild.com, we were  knee deep into our virtual coverage of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. We are excited to bring you a...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to another #BasicBitch after an eventful week! We start off by answering questions from an exciting new listener (send us your questions and you can be next!), Erin discusses her experience at the Cloud Club in Oracle Park (Go Giants!), and Ange shares her new business idea after a couple of unfortunate run-ins with a screen door. Plus we reminisce about the magic of 90s G...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With 600+ episodes, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). We're riding the Filipino Pride wave with all the good vibes around Jo Koy's filipino family film Easter Sunday  so we decided to revisit our Zoom hang  with our dear friend of the show H.P. Mendoza,  -- It...

Send us Fan Mail Hello Bitch Talkers! Char, Erin, and Ange jumped on a Zoom to check-in and see what's up. We get into talking about long Covid and is Erin ok? What we're all watching (yes, shout out to Better Things again!), how our friend of the show Joel McHale is showing up in everything, our dream hangs with past guests, Char's hot take on the Anne Heche car crash, do people st...

Send us Fan Mail Howdy Bitch Talkers!  We've got a fun conversation just in time for the release of the movie Easter Sunday starring comedian Jo Koy ! Bay Area raised screenwriter Ken Cheng joined us on the podcast to talk about how Easter Sunday came together. It was one of those stories that could only happen in Hollywood but that was pushed by the need to have AAPI, particularly Filipino r...

Send us Fan Mail Hey bitches! We jumped on a quick Zoom to basic about the last week of life. Somehow Erin caught Covid for the first time, Ange went to the Hollywood Bowl to see TLC and Boyz II Men , and Erin and Char have a little conversation around the Apple TV coverage of SF Giants games (we're talking a little baseball people.....).  It's a quickie so don't get too comfortable...

Send us Fan Mail It was a bit of a dream to talk with fellow podcaster Brittany Luse from the acclaimed  podcast For Colored Nerds .  She's been in the game nearly as long as we have and we hit her up with some  questions we had like intellectual property challenges as a podcaster, how she and her podcast partner Eric Eddings ended up together as hosts (...it involved something called Trash T...

Send us Fan Mail Per the usual, we went into a basic thinking we didn't have a ton to talk about but we did! Captain Party (Ange) had a serious question about a conversation she had with her doctor about having a hysterectomy and what that would mean for her body, Char and Ange talk A LOT!! about MTV's The Challenge, we finally talk about FX's The Bear (one of the best shows on TV i...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings bitches! We had a fuckin' blast talking with the comedy duo of the Boss Bitch Show outta New York - Rachel Green and Kirsten O'Brien . We learned so much during our convo from these two that it just proves you're never too old  to learn new things!  For instance, we were schooled in what slut throat is, that there are gang bang experts out there, that a ti...

Send us Fan Mail Hey y'all! In this basic bitch we talk about Erin and Ange's wild roller coaster ride in Austin, Texas including being there the day that the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The trip was a trip and included lot's of breakfast tacos, celebrating Anthony Bourdain's birthday at one of his (and our) favorite spots, late night Whataburgers, Tupac sightings, oh...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With 600+ episodes, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). Today, we're going back to our coverage of Sundance 2022. Joined by our Sundance partner in crime John Wildman of FilmsGoneWild.com , we welcomed back to the podcast   Sara Dosa, director of Fire of Love.  In  ...

Send us Fan Mail It's our fourth time speaking with a couple of our favorite documentarians ( RBG , My Name is Pauli Murray, Julia ) - Julie Cohen and Betsy West about they're latest film, Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down which does not disappoint.  Former congresswoman Gabby Giffords was shot in the face in 2011 at an in-person constituent event in a supermarket parking lot. She was...

Send us Fan Mail Not to brag, but this one is good! And not just because W. Kamau Bell is an accomplished stand-up comedian, 5 time Emmy Award winning host, director, and author, but because he is authentic, hilarious, and full of heart. Every time we sit down with him it feels like we've just had the most constructive and fun therapy session, and it just keeps getting better. We dive into wh...

Send us Fan Mail We got back on the saddle and held a little zoom sesh to basic bitch. We had Char captain this episode and she shared with us her Warriors parade story as well as the first public memorial she helped put together for our friend and podcast sister Dayna Keyes who passed away in late March. Thanks Char for taking the reigns on this one!! -- Thanks for listening and for your support!...

Send us Fan Mail Back in late April we got to watch a beautiful documentary called Bitterbrush during the SF Film Festival.  The doc. follows Hollyn Patterson and Colie Moline, range riders who are spending their last summer herding cattle in remote Idaho. When Erin sat down with the director, Emelie Mahdavian , they talked about how Emelie met the two range riders and how long it took her to get...

Send us Fan Mail Music feeds our souls over here on Bitch Talk and it was a joy to watch a documentary that celebrates that magical connection. We had the chance to speak with director/writer/producer Kathleen  Ermitage  who's film Mixtape Triology: Stories of the Power of Music explores three different musicians and their music - The Indigo Girls , Vijay Iyer , and Talib Kweli and the fans w...

Send us Fan Mail It's a pivotal moment in Bitch Talk herstory. We were able to "sit down" with Real World San Francisco cast members (and storytellers) Pam Ling and Judd Winick as well as directors Stacey Woefel and Bill Horner from the documentary Keep the Cameras Rolling: The Pedro Zamora Way. All of us at Bitch Talk were teenagers when this season of The Real World came out and i...

Send us Fan Mail It's Pride month and we're over here celebrating it by featuring a couple of films that will be screening at this years Frameline Film Festival. In this episode, we speak with the director and the subject of the documentary Jeannette . In June of 2016, 49 lives were tragically taken during a mass shooting on Latin Night at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. One...

Send us Fan Mail The independent film festival Dances with Films is underway and we had the pleasure of watching one of the festival's feature documentaries Rewilding .   Rewilding follows Anthony Dejesus, a 27-year-old budding artist and former Rikers Island inmate, as he leaves New York City for the first time with avid rock climbers and wilderness guides Jesse Spiegel and Vitek Linhart, de...

Send us Fan Mail If you're a long time listener of Bitch Talk, you may know the name John Wildman from all of our Sundance Film Festival coverage. You can say John has been our mentor and big brother in the film festival world and now he's on our show to promote his own short film - Sweat of his Cow .   We had no idea what kind of movie this would be, but we can tell you we were not disa...

Send us Fan Mail Hello listeners! We have an election tomorrow, June 7 in San Francisco and one of the city propositions is to recall our District Attorney.  We interviewed the D.A. back in the fall of 2021  and thought it would be a good reminder for our fellow voters to re-run this interview with Chesa. If you haven't voted yet or on the fence about this recall campaign, we hope you'll...