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Send us Fan Mail The 2022 Midterm Elections are here, and we're urging our listeners to vote and show your support! Abortion rights are on the line. Voting rights are on the line. LGBTQ and POC lives are on the line. And we are fucken' tired of the bullshit! So we're sharing some key races to follow and support, as well as some tricks of the trade in figuring out how to filter throu...

Send us Fan Mail We love when our return guests ask for us by name and that's exactly what happened when we were pitched this interview with director Shana Feste. We met Shana during her press tour of her film Boundaries back in 2018 and then we were reunited at the 2020 Sundance  Film Festival. It's been two whole years (plus some months) but her film Run Sweetheart Run is out in the un...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flashback Friday! With 700+ episodes in our archive, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with y'all! This week we're flashingback to our  Sundance coverage and our conversation with the some of the cast and crew of the film Every Day in Kaimuki. Every Day in Kaimuki is streaming on Apple TV now and our original episode description is below. Eve...

Send us Fan Mail Welp, we're back in studio y'all. We may have been able to record in studio a few times during the pandemic but this time was different. Ange is back in SF as her home base and it's so nice to record with her in person. In this episode we get into how Ange is feeling about being back home, more New Orleans stories from Erin's recent trip, and of course our mome...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With 700+ episodes in our archive, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with y'all!  In this episode, along with Sundance co-hort John Wildman,we throw back to our conversation earlier this year with director Margaret Brown of the film Descendant. We were blown away by this documentary and are thrilled to see it finally make a wide...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our Basic Bitch about all things New Orleans and estate sales (they really go together like peas and carrots). We also recap our time at The Ohana Festival a couple weeks ago, where we checked off a bucket list item seeing Stevie Nicks live. Erin has been in New Orleans for almost 2 weeks, and shares her favorite recs for drinks, food, and music- not to mention her new...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With 700+ episodes in our archive, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with y'all! Today we are flashing back to our conversation with author Laurie Woolever. Her book, Bourdain: The Definitive Oral History debuted in December of 2021 and just in the last week, it's come out in paperback. We had such a great conversation with...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With 700+ episodes in our archive, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with y'all!  This time we're flashing back to our 2021 conversation with director Patricio Ginelsa and actors April Absynth and Katrina Dimaranan from the film Lumpia With a Vengeance. We're picking this episode to flashback to because Lumpia is in Ba...

Send us Fan Mail We are coming to you poolside from Mission Viejo catching up with Captain Party's hotel/resort life, her family winning big at the game of craps, celebrating Producer Char's birthday, and more. If you didn't catch our 700th episode featuring Billy Eichner and Luke Macfarlane of the film BROS, you can listen here .  Go see BROS now out in a theater near you ! -- Than...

Send us Fan Mail You are landing on our 700th episode y'all. Did you read that.....700 EPISODES. So, of course we brought fire - writer, comedian, actor Billy Eichner and actor Luke Macfarlane talking about their film Bros . We were lucky to be able to watch the U.S. premiere of the film a few weeks back at the beautiful Castro Theater in San Francisco and it was an experience. The movie is s...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flashback Friday! With nearly 700 episodes in our archive, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with y'all! Original episode notes below.  Coming all the way live from Top Chef's Nelson German's restaurant alaMar Kitchen and Bar in downtown Oakland AND from the season finale premiere of the Blindspotting TV show we are bringing you our 600t...

Send us Fan Mail Y'all we're about to hit 700 freakin' episodes!! We had to get in one more basic before we hit our 700th with the legendary Billy Eichner and cutie pie Luke Macfarlane talking all things Bros film . Let's jump into our 699th episode - Ange talking about planning the most epic funeral we've ever been to, weird cosmic shit that we've all been a part of...

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 y'all! Back in the fall of 2020 we hit our 500th episode. It was a two pronged event - one being an epic live Zoom event that ended with Ange's dad dressed up in his Elvis costume (rest easy Tony) and an extra fun episode with returning guests,...

Send us Fan Mail Mija is a documentary that follows Doris Munoz , a young music manager whose undocumented family depends on her ability to find the next big star. We sat down with director Isabel Castro , and discussed the serendipitous way she got connected with Doris, the gold mine of family videos she had access to for the film, and the importance of elevating immigrant stories. She also share...

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...