Beth von Behren and Tess Adair

Woman Inherits the Earth

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“Woman Inherits the Earth” is a mother-daughter podcast primarily about women in film. We will discuss movies directed by women, as well as those in which women characters or the treatment of women is the focus of the story. We may on occasion also examine women in television, both from a creative standpoint - women writers and showrunners - and looking at the stories and characters that showcase women’s lives. We may talk about production values one minute and stereotypes the next. Many of the issues we will examine are not new to our national dialogue and may involve politics, the workplace,...

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Beth von Behren and Tess Adair

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Is Barbie the Hero We Deserve? 31.01.2024 1:26:26

Woman Inherits the Earth: Barbie In this, the Barbie episode of the updated pod, Beth and Tess discuss their new favorite movie ever, Barbie! Have Beth and Tess been pink-pilled? Will Barbie soon dominate the globe as well as their hearts? Is this all a secret op by Mattel to turn us into Kens? Tune in to find out! The content warning this week is limited to some language and a brief discussion of...

Woman Inherits the Earth: Women Talking Part Two 17.01.2024 49:00

In this, the fourth episode of the updated pod, Beth and Tess will conclude their discussion of “Women Talking,” an Oscar-nominated film that (spoilers) neither of them liked very much.  When they left off, they were discussing the literacy of the characters in the film and how that affects their agency, and whether a gender imbalanced society could ever be free of sexual assault. This week t...

Woman Inherits the Earth: Women Talking 03.01.2024 1:00:45

Season 2, episode 3 In this, the third episode of the updated pod, Beth and Tess will be discussing “Women Talking,” an Oscar-nominated film that (spoilers) neither of them liked very much. Content Warning: this episode contains in-depth discussions of sexual assault. If you are sensitive to that topic or any related topic, you might want to avoid this one. A note about spoilers: As much as we’d l...

Woman Inherits the Earth: The Woman King Part Two 20.12.2023 39:52

Season 2, episode 2 In this, the second episode of the updated pod, Beth and Tess will conclude their discussion of “The Woman King,” an absolutely fantastic film that topped both Beth and Tess’s personal ‘best of’ film lists for the year. A note about spoilers: As much as we’d love to make this a spoiler-free podcast, the truth is, we can’t really get much of a discussion going without completely...

Woman Inherits the Earth: The Woman King 06.12.2023 1:03:35

Season 2, episode 1 In this, the first episode of the updated pod, Beth and Tess will be discussing “The Woman King,” an absolutely fantastic film that topped both Beth and Tess’s personal ‘best of’ film lists for the year. A note about spoilers: As much as we’d love to make this a spoiler-free podcast, the truth is, we can’t really get much of a discussion going without completely spoiling the pl...