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Send us Fan Mail We have another Basic Bitch for your ass, covering everything from the impeachment trial, preparing for our first SXSW, attacks on the AAPI community that have been in an uptick across our country, to an exciting new segment for our show. What do Rush Limbaugh and Baby Yoda have in common? You'll have to take a listen to find out. -- Be well, stay safe, Black Lives Matter, an...

Send us Fan Mail Next stop, Slamdance y'all!  Our first interview during the film festival for filmmakers by filmmakers is with director Chelsea Christer and band member of The Matches ,  Justin  San Souci. In this interview, they talk about their documentary Bleeding Audio , which follows the journey of a band out of Oakland, Ca. called   The Matches .  The  incredible footage they have of t...

Send us Fan Mail It's our Sundance 2021  wrap-up with our honorary Bitches John Wildman and Justina Walford of  FilmsGoneWild.com. We talk the pros and cons of attending a virtual event (we missed being in Park City, but we are not complaining about doing interviews in our pajamas), our favorite interviews, which film has left us scarred for life, and spill some serious tea on what it's...

Send us Fan Mail We're here at  Sundance 2021  (virtually) joined by our honorary Bitch and Sundance partner-in-crime John Wildman of FilmsGoneWild.com. In this episode, we're proud to bring you filmmakers and stories exclusively from the Bay! We're joined with the cast and crew from the films Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir , Homeroom , and Marvelous and the Black Hole . Producer Cassan...

Send us Fan Mail We're here at  Sundance 2021  (virtually) joined by our honorary Bitch and Sundance partner-in-crime John Wildman of   FilmsGoneWild.com. Happy hump day, ya'll! In this Episode, we are with the crew from First Date , One For the Road , and Pleasure , three films that will take you for a ride in more ways than one!  In First Date , we're joined by director Manuel Cro...

Send us Fan Mail We're here at  Sundance 2021  (virtually) joined by our honorary Bitch and Sundance partner-in-crime John Wildman of   FilmsGoneWild.com. In this Episode, we're joined by the cast and crew from the documentaries Bring Your Own Brigade , Rebel Hearts , and A Concerto is a Conversation . Emmy-winning director Lucy Walker shares her journey digging into the complicated hist...

Send us Fan Mail We're here at  Sundance 2021  (virtually) joined by our honorary Bitch and Sundance Partner-In-Crime John Wildman of  FilmsGoneWild.com. In this episode, we're joined with the cast and crew from the films   The Blazing World , Strawberry Mansion , and We're All Going to the World's Fair , all thriller/sci-fi films that will leave you debating the difference bet...

Send us Fan Mail We're here at Sundance 2021 (virtually) joined by our honorary Bitch and Sundance Partner-In-Crime John Wildman of FilmsGoneWild.com.   In this Episode, we are with the crew from My Name is Pauli Murray and Playing with Sharks , two documentaries that cover powerhouse women!   In Betsy West and Julie Cohen 's documentary, Pauli Murray gets her long overdue moment to shin...

Send us Fan Mail We've been virtually covering the Sundance Film Fest for the last week or so and wanted to check-in with our friend, John Wildman of Films Gone Wild . Normally we'd be in a room with John co-hosting a show called The Festival Daily Buzz for a local Park City, Utah radio station, but this year, since we're sheltering in place, we're Sundanc-ing as our respective...

Send us Fan Mail Third times a charm, y'all. We're back at the Sundance Film Festival, virtually of course, and we're starting it off with a local story directed by San Franciscan Debbie Lum.  Her film, Try Harder!  focus's on a handful of Lowell High School - a public school that kids have to test into - and their (and sometimes parents) obsession with getting into Ivy League...

Send us Fan Mail Erin and Ange sit down with Erika Cohn, director of the documentary Belly of the Beast , a film that follows the fight against the illegal sterilization of women in prison . While this documentary has been 10 years in the making, it all started when she became a volunteer at the Oakland based organization Justice Now , which fights to provide social justice for women in prison. We...

Send us Fan Mail We're baaaaaaaaaack. So much to talk about and not enough time... Why does it feel like we've already lived a full year and it's only mid-January?  Maybe Dr. Fauci can answer that? Anyway, we've got your first Basic Bitch ready for your 2021 ears and man, do we get IN TO IT.  We watched the fuck outta the inauguration and have a lot of thoughts about the day an...

Send us Fan Mail Hello Bitch Talkers and welcome to our first official recording of 2021. We're not wasting any time and catching up with our friend of the show, Sophia Andary, who's running for a delegate spot in Assembly District 19.  We met Sophia in 2018 when she came on the podcast to talk abut her role in San Francisco Women's March as well as to promote the event. We've...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With 500+ episodes, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). As we're preparing to participate in Sundance 2021 virtually, we thought it'd be a good time to take you back to our  first time at Sundance in 2019. This was recorded after our second full day of round the...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Bitch Talkers! We're headed (virtually) to Sundance 2021!! Thought we would officially share the good news. We're excited to be invited back for our third year in a row and to bring you some familiar and not so familiar voices!  Before we get into Sundance 2021, let's head back to Sundance 2020 when Erin and our honorary bitch, John Wildman (from our Festival Da...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday!  With 500+ episodes, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). We're headed back to Park City for a Sundance Film Festival 2020 conversation with director Ramona Diaz and musician Ruby Ibarra from the documentary A Thousand Cuts. A Thousand Cuts is an important and timely...

Send us Fan Mail Our first episode of the year features our new friend of the show, director Melissa Haizlip. Her film, Mr. Soul, features her uncle, Ellis Haizlip - a queer, Black, television producer and host of the first known Black variety show called Soul out of New York City.  We talk with Melissa in depth about the importance of the show Soul that ran from 1968 - 1973 on PBS stations across...

Send us Fan Mail Somehow we have made it to the end of 2020. This year's been too real and the year that can't stop/won't stop decided to come at us hard during the holidays. In our last Basic Bitch of 2020, we talk about co-host Angela's father, Tony Tabora, who passed away unexpectedly a couple of weeks after Thanksgiving.  Tony was a surprise guest on our 500th episode event...

Send us Fan Mail As they say, third time is a charm and we're so happy to bring y'all our last interview of 2020 with Bill and Turner Ross. We met the fellas earlier in the year at the Sundance Film Festival  and they haven't been able to get rid of us since. We catch up with the Ross brothers to see how the rest of their pandemic year has gone, if they're starting any new proj...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday!  With 500+ episodes, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). We've hand picked this episode to balance out this weeks other episode with Brianna Noble from Mulatto Meadows .   The Rider is a beautiful, American, cowboy story with so much compassion and gorgeous cinematog...

Send us Fan Mail We had the good fortune to welcome one of the most noteworthy person of 2020, East Bay native, Brianna Noble.  Brianna is the owner of Mulatto Meadows which is located in Martinez and also heads the non-profit Humble that uses horses to as a medium to inspire positive futures.  We talk with Brianna about her inspiration to get on her horse, Dapper Dan, back in May and ride during...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With 500+ episodes, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). We've hand picked this episode to compliment our recent interview with the star of the film Jimmie Fails .  We've got ALL.THE.FEELS. for the movie The Last Black Man In San Francisco . Bitch Talk could not...

Send us Fan Mail The three amigos are back at what they do best - Basic Bitching.  Will Ange finally get on a dating app? What's it like doing shrooms for the first time?  Ange's  ongoing knee injury, how to handle taking care of aging parents, and more. We hope you all enjoy us getting back to basics. Thanks for listening! Be well, stay safe, Black Lives Matter, and thank you for wearin...

Send us Fan Mail We last spoke with Jimmie Fails at the red carpet premiere of The Last Black Man in San Francisco , and have been wanting him back on the show ever since! No topic is off the table as we Basic Bitch with him about his quick rise to fame, his favorite places in San Francisco, how he celebrated his best birthday ever (while social distancing during a pandemic!), his music career, an...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Flash Back Friday! With 500+ episodes, we're excited to revisit some of our favorites with our new listeners (and maybe new to our regular listeners). Like many of you, we've been obsessively watching The Queen's Gambit , so we thought it would be fitting to bring back this interview with Anya Taylor-Joy from March of 2018. In this episode, Ange (Captain...