Bitch Talk Podcast

Send us Fan Mail We're taking you back to the Sundance Film Festival when we spoke with director/producer Heidi Yewman and subject Will Little of Behind the Bullet. Behind the Bullet tells the real stories of 5 different people in the U.S. who have been affected by gun violence. It's a difficult film with a powerful story.   Visit our website! www.bitchtalkpodcast.com Follow us on Instag...

Send us Fan Mail Director Alison Klayman has some major chutzpah. In 2012 she directed the documentary Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry about the artist/activist Ai Weiwei. In 2019 her documentary The Brink follows Steve Bannon, (yes, THAT Steve Bannon) after he left the White House through the 2018 US mid-term elections. The film will be in Bay Area theaters April 5 and as Alison Klayman states #whitewomen...

Send us Fan Mail We're back at the monthly That's What She Said event at The Social Study , speaking with Kelsey Cox, Director of Marketing for holistic health provider and nonprofit organization  Sol Sisters .  We're celebrating Women's History Month with an organization whose goal is to enrich, empower, and evolve women of all backgrounds. Kelsey explains how she was able to...

Send us Fan Mail We're bringing you back to Sundance, to an interview with Lulu Wang, the writer and director of one of our favorite films of the festival, The Farewell .  We discuss being Chinese-American, showing another side to the film's star Akwafina, and the love Lulu has for her grandmother. We laughed, we cried, both during the film AND during the interview! Lulu is SO TALENTED,...

Send us Fan Mail We're back at the monthly That's What She Said   event for comedy night!  We sit down with Samiat Salami and Vanessa Flores, creators of Uneasy The Show , a web series about your new favorite broke brown girls, based in Oakland.  We discuss how they met, what it means to represent women of color, and the fine art of ballin' on a budget.  Uneasy The Show starts strea...

Send us Fan Mail Let's take it back to Sundance when we spoke with director Alex Lehmann about his film Paddleton now streaming on Neftlix. We spoke with Alex about working with Ray Ramano, Mark Duplass, and making a film about a hetero male friendship. If you've got Netflix or a friends Netflix password, please see this sweet, heartfelt film about friendship and being more than a good n...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our first official round of Sundance interviews! In this special throwback, we're sitting down with the crew of Clemency , winner of Sundance's US Grand Jury Prize for Dramatic Films. And, from the documentary  Jawline , we talk with director Liza Mandelup, who won the US Documentary Special Jury Award: Emerging Filmmaker at Sundance. While they're both v...

Send us Fan Mail We are LIVE from the SundanceTV HQ red carpet, talking with Jenna Elfman, Richard Kind, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Sarah Wayne-Callies, and Adam Tsekhman ! BONUS: we somehow nabbed the one and only Pepa from Salt-n-Pepa ! EEEEEEK. Yep, our 90's hip-hop fan girling was on point.  Enjoy the first of the many Sundance interviews we conducted over the opening weekend in January 2019....

Send us Fan Mail Hello again from the Cannon Creative Studio on main street in Park City, Utah! In this episode we sit down with our co-host (and often times fearless leader) on the Festival Daily Buzz, John Wildman. John has been with the Festival Daily Buzz for some time and has a 20 year track record attending Sundance. Please enjoy our intro interview with John who you'll be hearing from...

Send us Fan Mail This time we're coming to you from the Canon Creative Studio on Main St.  We discuss how day three's interviews brought us to tears not once, but TWICE, and the unexpected nature of red carpets. Later in the evening we catch up while delirious, but on a high from an epic red carpet and THE BEST after party ever. Yee haw!   Visit our website! www.bitchtalkpodcast.com Foll...

Send us Fan Mail As Day 2 at The Sundance Film Festival comes to a close, Erin & Ange & Producer Char gather in their Park City digs to recap their memorable interviews and other shenanigans. Between the free food and booze at the many lounges along Main St, and a High West whiskey party, we are delirious! Sundance is kicking our asses and we are loving every minute of it.  Enjoy! Visit ou...

Send us Fan Mail We recap our first official day at Sundance that includes 12 interviews in 3 hours, and a red carpet event at the Sundance Official Kickoff Party. Have a listen and enjoy the ride.  Visit our website! www.bitchtalkpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter...   Support the show Thanks for listening and for your support! We couldn't have won Best of the Bay Be...

Send us Fan Mail Erin, Ange & Producer Char arrive in Park City, Utah for a week of shenanigans at the #SundanceFilmFestival Visit our website! www.bitchtalkpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter...   Support the show Thanks for listening and for your support! We couldn't have won Best of the Bay Best Podcast in 2022 , 2023 , and 2024 without you! -- Fight fascism. Sh...

Send us Fan Mail We had a great time talking with a couple of the featured speakers and the MC of the San Francisco Women's March. Listen in as we chat with comedian Mona Shaikh , porn literacy and mindful masculinity educator Natash Singh , and San Francisco writer Rebecca Solnit right before they took to the stage in front of San Francisco's City Hall. If you marched in your local Wome...

Send us Fan Mail It's our first That's What She Said event of 2019! This month we have on returning guest Sophia Andary, co-chair of the San Francisco Women's March ! We had a great time catching up with Sophia, talking about the latest election, and the wins that the Women's March has had since 2017. We hope all of you bitches get your signs and community together to march for...

Send us Fan Mail Happy New Years! Welcome to our first episode of the year featuring actor/musician/step-brother John C. Reilly. We had the chance to sit down and talk with him about his latest film Stan and Ollie.  John C. Reilly might have been the hardest working actor in Hollywood over the holidays (with Wreck It Ralph, Holmes and Watson releasing) but he made time to speak with yours truly. E...

Send us Fan Mail 2018 was a fantastic year for Bitch Talk. We can't thank y'all enough for listening, commenting, liking, following, and most of all supporting us in our fifth year. We had so many fantastic guests this year that when you listen to our round up, it's a little overwhelming. But don't fret, we do some basic bitching towards the end so you know what we've been...

Send us Fan Mail Captain Party sits down with Oscar nominated writer and director Peter Hedges to discuss his powerful new film Ben is Back.  They talk addiction, the unwavering love of a parent, what it was like working with his son (the super talented Lucas Hedges), and the moving performance of Julia Roberts.  Not only has he been writing for decades (remember What's Eating Gilbert Grape?!...

Send us Fan Mail When you grab drinks and calamari with director Sandi Tan, you're in for a damn TREAT. Listen in as Ange and Erin talk filmmaking, trying to be human, zines, and more in this episode. Go #netflixandchill with Sandi's film SHIRKERS now. You will never forget this film or it's story.   Visit our website! www.bitchtalkpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and...

Send us Fan Mail Erin & Ange chat with hilarious comedy duo and best friends, Frances Callier and Angela V. Shelton, better known as FRANGELA .   It was a well rounded discussion of politics, getting peed on, and the fine art of keeping your penis in your pants.  Ange and Erin also unsuccessfully test out a new nickname of their own (please head to our website for comments or suggestions). Hav...

Send us Fan Mail Your girls at Bitch Talk landed one of the classiest, well known, Asian American actors out there. Big thanks to Steven Yuen for coming into the studio during the Bay Area's apocalypse and sitting down with us to discuss his latest film Burning , Korea, life, and the meaning of Han .   Visit our website! www.bitchtalkpodcast.com Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter...

Send us Fan Mail We are once again recording live from The Social Study at their monthly womxn's event That's What She Said ! Sara Bergamaschi is a fighter. She's the co-founder of SAHR (Strategic Advocacy for Human Rights) which is a women-led team of human rights lawyers and advocates working to break barriers to justice for survivors of gender violence. Listen in as we talk with...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Bitch Talk listeners! We took the opportunity to use an episode to talk about the upcoming mid-term elections in the U.S. because it's extremely important. Of course we use some comedy in this one because there's a lot to laugh about, but please, please, PLEASE, go out to your local polling place and VOTE. In 2016 we got duped and a lot of registered voters did not g...

Send us Fan Mail It's opening night of Family Affair's "Freaks of the Industry" exhibit, showcasing a collection of photographer B+'s early 1990s work from the Bay Area, featuring the likes of E40, Blackalicious, Hieroglyphics, The Coup, Too $hort, and Lyrics Born, to name a few.  Ange bumps into epic Bay Area journalist Eric Arnold and they discuss Pam the Funkstress, the...

Send us Fan Mail Erin and Ange sit down with hip-hop journalist, Joy Ng and discuss why representation matters, navigating cultural appropriation, b-boys, Lauryn Hill, Filipina rising star, Ruby Ibarra , and the golden era of female emcees.  In the end, she schools us old ladies on new hip-hop and R&B artists to follow. Thanks for the heads up, Joy! Check out her website  for more thoughtful c...