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Beauty and the Bitch - Podcast

Beauty and the Bitch

Do you love things so much, that sometimes you have to make fun of them? Channeling both beauty and bitchiness, Mic and Morgan take their dear listeners on a journey through all things Pop Culture, under the microscope. We talk all things relevant in our current content zeitgeist-put it on a pedestal-and then knock it down a notch. Come explore the best of Escapism through games, stories, background information and other musings! We will scrutinize all things Fantasy,TV, Film, Books, Entertainment + More!

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
67 minutes
Episodes
100
Years Active
2017 - 2020
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120: The Witcher

120: The Witcher

In this episode, Mic covers the general history of The Witcher franchise and his various likes and dislikes, re: the Netflix adaptation. Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia is hot from the soles of his f…

00:52:10  |   Tue 11 Feb 2020
119: CATS

119: CATS

In this episode, Mic tries to protect Dame Judi Dench, emits a variety of shrieks, and reads an excerpt of his favorite poem. Yes, CATS 2019 is a travesty...but it's destined to be a cult classic. 

F…

00:42:10  |   Mon 06 Jan 2020
118: A Boy's Own Story

118: A Boy's Own Story

In this episode, Mic discusses the criminally overlooked gay classic A Boy's Own Story. He speaks at length about the importance of the first non-apologetic coming out novel...and at length about the…

01:06:50  |   Mon 02 Dec 2019
117: HBO's His Dark Materials + The Amber Spyglass

117: HBO's His Dark Materials + The Amber Spyglass

In this solo episode, Mic reclaims "yo", pontificates on James McAvoy's cock, and compares (in some depth) His Dark Material's Harpies to mythological Furies. He's really good at limiting spoilers an…

00:53:54  |   Mon 18 Nov 2019
116: The Testaments

116: The Testaments

In this solo episode, Mic trips the light fantastic, veers into dystopia and gives way too many plugs. Oh, and he reviews Margaret Atwood's The Testaments, obviously. 

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01:01:40  |   Mon 28 Oct 2019
115: IT, Chapter 2

115: IT, Chapter 2

In this episode, we dissect and 100% spoil the final installment in the IT cinema reboot. James McAvoy, Bill Hader and Bill Skarsgard all compete for our love...who will win?  

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01:08:08  |   Tue 17 Sep 2019
114: The Boys

114: The Boys

In this episode, we get thigh deep in the addictive Amazon Original series, The Boys. The actors are hot, the violence is graphic and the dolphins are sooo smoooth!

Thanks for listening, BBs!

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01:10:35  |   Sun 15 Sep 2019
113: The Dark Crystal

113: The Dark Crystal

In this episode, we agree that the world of Dark Crystal is ooky-spooky, weird and frankly enchanting. SHOCKING NEWS: Mic is more of a Skeksis than Morgan. How revolting! Thanks for listening, BBs!

00:58:14  |   Sun 08 Sep 2019
112: Veronica Mars

112: Veronica Mars

In this episode, we discuss the fourth season of Veronica Mars, now streaming on Hulu (!), as well as the original run of the show. Morgan effing loves this noir teen drama/mystery and she's not alon…

00:59:59  |   Thu 29 Aug 2019
111: Tales of the City

111: Tales of the City

In this episode, we discuss Netflix's new(ish) sequel to Armistead Maupin's classic series. We shade a bunch of new characters (sorry 'bout it!) and gush over Laura Linney and Olympia Dukakis. 

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01:05:54  |   Wed 21 Aug 2019
110: The Subtle Knife

110: The Subtle Knife

In this episode, we explore the second book in Philip Pullman's fantasy trilogy. We agree that LYRA SUX (in this book), that Will Parry is a sweet and relatable bb, and that "Jopari" is an effing stu…

01:10:32  |   Tue 13 Aug 2019
109: The Golden Compass

109: The Golden Compass

In this episode, we discuss the controversial first book in Philip Pullman's epic trilogy of fantasy novels. We explain his inspiration for the series, why some Christians are NOT fans and what, exac…

00:54:38  |   Tue 06 Aug 2019
108: Spider-Man Far From Home

108: Spider-Man Far From Home

In this episode, we dissect the most recent Spider-Man movie. We mostly just ooh and aah over Tom Holland and Jake Gyllenhaal, but we also make time to mock the ever-ridiculous Mysterio. He's...weari…

00:51:00  |   Mon 29 Jul 2019
107: Stranger Things

107: Stranger Things

In this episode, we gush over the third season of Stranger Things. We discuss Erica’s ice cream samples, Dacre Montgomery’s nipples, and some very short shorts. Plus, we have all the love in the worl…

00:59:12  |   Tue 23 Jul 2019
106: The Last Battle

106: The Last Battle

In this episode, we reluctantly conclude our coverage of C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia. We cover Aslan's damnation (!!?) of Susan, our definitive ratings of the seven books, and what Morgan would…

00:54:47  |   Wed 17 Jul 2019
105: Game of Thrones Season 8

105: Game of Thrones Season 8

In this episode, we complain mightily about the final season of HBO's Game of Thrones. Morgan knows you're tired of hearing the same complaints over and over, so she attempts to find positive aspects…

01:26:45  |   Wed 10 Jul 2019
104: Good Omens

104: Good Omens

In this episode, we discuss the fantastic new miniseries based upon Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's Good Omens. We both loved this series and were especially blown away by the performances of David…

00:58:54  |   Fri 05 Jul 2019
102: Grace and Frankie

102: Grace and Frankie

In this episode, we discuss the hit Netflix show Grace and Frankie. We contend that the show relies more on star power than on writing (though the writing is pretty good, too) and learn that Lily Tom…

00:35:33  |   Mon 10 Jun 2019
103: The Magician's Nephew

103: The Magician's Nephew

In this episode, we revel in one of the strangest books in The Chronicles of Narnia. We discuss how Aslan created everything, Diggory's anger issues and Jadis's incomparably fabulous evil. 

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00:56:28  |   Thu 06 Jun 2019
101: The Horse and His Boy

101: The Horse and His Boy

In this episode, we examine C.S. Lewis's The Horse and His Boy. We discuss casual misogyny, explicit racism and why Aravis would be a lesbian if the book were written today.

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01:00:08  |   Sat 01 Jun 2019
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