It's Giving Camp

It’s Giving Camp ’s veteran guest Nicole Veneto joins Saffron and Fabiola to discuss Robert Zemeckis’ funhouse mirror depiction of women, beauty, and Hollywood, made before he became obsessed with creepy CGI animations. Listen to Nicole, Fabiola, and Saffron discuss Jennifer’s Body : https://www.patreon.com/posts/girl-mode-3-body-114577388   Listen to Nicole’s podcast: https://marvelousdeath.podbe...

Saffron and Fabiola discuss Stephanie Rothman’s feminist exploitation film from 1970 and how distance makes the aesthetics of any era camp. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Support us on Patreon to see exclusive unedited, video versions of episodes: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   This episode wa...

Saffron and Fabiola are joined by friend and actor, Karina Revilla, to discuss the inherent queerness of vampires and how AMC’s adaptation of Anne Rice’s novels puts truth in quotations. Content warning: non-explicit discussion of depictions of abuse, racism, and death of children. Spoilers for seasons 1 and 2 of Interview with the Vampire and season 1 of Hannibal Karina’s Twitter: https://twitter...

Through this 1962 meta classic starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, Saffron and Fabiola grapple with how Hollywood legends are treated when they’re “past their prime.” CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of ableist tropes and movie clips that contain ableist language It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Support u...

Fabiola and Saffron chat with film projectionist Dominic, their first guest of the season, about how Sam Raimi makes films like a boy playing with his toys and reflect on how this 1981 horror comedy fits into horror movie trends The Grand Illusion Cinema: https://grandillusioncinema.org/ Dominic’s Band: https://linktr.ee/threefingersband Dominic’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wallingfordou...

Fabiola and Saffron are back to unpack Paul Verhoeven’s controversial camp classic Showgirls and the honesty of its heightened identities. With their conversation about the darkness of camp, they chart a path for this new season.  Support Scarecrow Video: https://scarecrowvideo.org/sos   It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/its...

Saffron and Fabiola will be back Friday, September 13th, 2024 to discuss more camp classics!!

For the season finale, Fabiola and Saffron discuss the iconic documentary and how it depicts decaying decadence. They also summarize their takeaways from the season. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced by Saffron Hefta-Gaub Th...

Returning guest Nicole Veneto brings an "advanced camp" text for Saffron and Fabiola to discuss, Ryan Trecartin's experimental 2013 film "Center Jenny" and the three of them find meaning in the overwhelming visuals and incoherent dialogue. Marvelous: https://marvelousdeath.podbean.com/ The Arts Fuse: https://linktr.ee/theartsfuse Nicole's Instagram: https://www.instagra...

Fabiola and Saffron discuss the second Jack Hill film of the season, the cult comedy horror Spider Baby, and their love of weird, violent, little girls. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced by Saffron Hefta-Gaub Theme music by...

Saffron and Fabiola are joined by their friend Bailyn to discuss the many layers of artifice and performance in the 1948 Minnelli musical starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly. Bailyn's Twitter; https://twitter.com/blynhndlr It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingca...

Saffron and Fabiola finally discuss the legendary camp performance of Faye Dunaway as Joan Crawford. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced by Saffron Hefta-Gaub Theme music by Harrison Lurie Resources: “Mommie Dearest and the Le...

Saffron and Fabiola have on guest Para to discuss our first foreign language film of the pod, the 1987 Soviet science fiction film based on the Issac Asimov novel! Para's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParacelsusII Para's Comic: https://www.metalcathedral.com/ It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patre...

Saffron and Fabiola heap praise on the Y2K aesthetics, superficiality, and queer joy depicted in the 2004 spy thriller/rom-com genre blend. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced by Saffron Hefta-Gaub Theme music by Harrison Luri...

Friend of the pod Amparo is back to discuss the most iconic film franchise from our childhoods and praise how it respect the audience and commits to the bit. Amparo's socials: Twitter: https://x.com/amparappa?s=20 Tumblr: https://polarorangedry.tumblr.com/ It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: ht...

Fabiola teaches Saffron about the one-and-only Jayne Mansfield and they discuss the cultural influence, artifice, and gender roles of this extremely 50s film. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced by Saffron Hefta-Gaub Theme mus...

Fabiola introduces Saffron to the “good bad taste” of James Gunn’s screenwriting debut and they discuss Shakespeare adaptations, repressed sexuality, and compare James Gunn to John Waters. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced b...

Saffron and Fabiola discuss the camp of exploitation films, the value of sexuality in media, and the lasting legacy of Pam Grier. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced by Saffron Hefta-Gaub Theme music by Harrison Lurie Resource...

Fabiola and guest Bee Alexander introduce Saffron to the cognitive dissonance Glee and discuss its moments both musical and memorable. Bee Alexander’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/boothskeletons   Along the Road to Everywhere: https://loamington.itch.io/along-the-road-to-everywhere   It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivi...

Saffron and Fabiola discuss the "productive destruction" of Gremlins 2 and its criticism of corporate America, consumerism, sequels, and people who criticized Gremlins. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced by Saffron...

Saffron and Fabiola discuss the camp and sex appeal of vampires and the loaded politics of 80s films in this 1986 film starring Grace Jones. It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp Edited by Fabiola Liaño Produced by Saffron Hefta-Gaub Theme music by Harrison Lurie Res...

Saffron and Fabiola catch up and discuss the campy clash of decades when sitcom fantasy meets the 90s in The Brady Bunch Movie (1995)!  The Valkyrie Cycle (now award WINNING): https://midnightceremoniesmedia.com/the-valkyrie-cycle-episodes/ It’s Giving Camp socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/it...

Saffron and Fabiola are back with season 2 of It's Giving Camp on September 1st with episode every other Friday! Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamppod/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp

In the season 1 finale, Fabiola and Saffron discuss 1978's Battlestar Galactica and compare it to the 2004 reboot. They also wrap up the season and their thoughts on camp. It’s Giving Camp socials:    Twitter: https://twitter.com/givingcamppod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamp Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp   Theme music by Harrison Lurie Referenced article:  Britt...

Fabiola and Saffron discuss John Water’s 1974 cult classic and its themes of trash, beauty, and crime, as well as an examination of modern true crime communities. It's Giving Camp Socials: Twitter:  https://twitter.com/givingcamppod Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/itsgivingcamp Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/itsgivingcamp Theme music by Harrison Lurie Referenced reading: “JOHN WATERS:...