Beauty and the Bitch

Austin, Texas' very own Ernest Cline has given us a sweeping sci-fi/fantasy epic made for every kid from the 80's who LOVES nostalgia (and video games, and movies, and books, and style AND DRAMA). "R…

Beauty and the Bitch has taken a step into the wild, deep darkness of Jeff van der Meer's Southern Reach Trilogy. This interesting, and twisted trilogy has received the Hollywood treatment with *amaz…

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what follows is the truth. MADELINE L'ENGLE IS A MAGICAL UNICORN GENIUS AHEAD OF HER TIME, INSPIRING YOUNG PEOPLE TO DREAM BIG, AND OH YEAH REMEMBER WE ARE INFINITESIMAL IN THE UNIVERSE SO EM…

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Turns out we're no good at predictions, but great at talking trash! Join us for another attempt at nailing an awards season!

We've got predictions, our fave movies of 2017, whats on our "t…

#Spoilers for previous seasons; #NoSpoilers for current season!

Are you a fan of AMC's "The Walking Dead?" Do you devour the Robert Kirkman graphic novels? Are you hungry for zombie dramas?…

Today we are joined by our super smart film buff friend- Dallas! Dallas takes us through the intricate weavings of film maker Ryan Coogler's career (and why he SO deserves the props he's ge…

BB's: Times run out, the Order has suffered losses, and the Dark Lord has ceased to be vanquished. IF ONLY WE HAD TWO MORE BOOKS TO WRAP UP THIS STORY....oh....wait. NVM! JKJKJK! (Rowling that is).

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BB's: What if we created a secret organization of Wizards, bent on squashing the Dark Lord, and hanging out for quick quips and battles of wits? OH, WELL I GUESS THAT WOULD BE COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT …

BB's: Bear with us on this UNNECCESARY THREE PART ENDEAVOR TO COVER THE HOBBIT. That's right, we're looking at you Peter Jackson.  After his magicial wonderland that was The Lord of the Rings, ole Pe…

Hi BB's! Today we are revisiting our very first topic ever covered on the podcast: The Magicians! We love Lev Grossman, and are so there for Season 2 of the SyFy network adaptation. Season 3 will be …

Happy New Year BB's! 2017 was a HUGE year for Beauty & the Bitch: WE STARTED A PODCAST. Also, you actually listened, which made it all worth it. To kick off 2018, we wanted to hit you with some of ou…

It's that time of year again BB's: Time to judge rich people on their performance, clothing choices, and joke-ability (we're looking at you Seth Meyers- IT BETTER BE GOOD!). No one is surprised to se…

Hi BB'S! PSA: Apparently people didn't LOVE Jumanji the first time around (color me SHOCKED). Well, TBH, we might take some convincing with this reboot. Today we are joined by our special Guest - Jam…

Hi BB'S! On today's episode we dive into the deep (and cavernous) world of Star Wars, in preparation for the December release of Episode VIII The Last Jedi. Who make the cut in M, F, K? Does Mic even…

Don't front: you've been waiting for the Goblet of Fire episode, right? Morgan just finished a reread and is coming with criticisms (!?), while Mic screams most of the episode because this is his fav…

This episode we welcome our learned friend Andrew Friedenthal to discuss the upcoming Justice League movie and the greater DC Universe. Andrew wrote his dissertation on superhero comics and cultural …

BB's we are so excited to be partnering with Wizard World Comic Con, coming to Austin, TX November 17-19th! We are giving away TWO - THREE DAY PASSES to the event!  Check out this short episode and s…

In this episode we welcome Sarah, our bff and local Netflix binge addict, to analyze the first season of Stranger Things! We're bringing you a hot plate of cackling shade with side orders of conspira…