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You Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth9 May 2023
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. In the early 90s, one of the biggest scripted shows on TV was Murphy Brown, starring 40-something Candice Bergen as a product of the 60s whose...
48%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth2 May 2023
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. One of the biggest hits of 1992, Basic Instinct was sold as Michael Douglas’s return to Fatal Attraction territory, but its success owed to an...
49%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth25 Apr 2023
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. In the five years after the release of Fatal Attraction, Hollywood scrambled to make one movie after another about homes and workplaces invaded...
50%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth18 Apr 2023
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. One of the most controversial movies of the 1990s, Thelma & Louise pushed every hot button of the new decade: date rape, sexual harassment, the...
53%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth11 Apr 2023
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. An enigmatic sex symbol dating back to the 70s, Theresa Russell made a play for Hollywood stardom in the late 80s and early 90s, making a number...
50%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth4 Apr 2023
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. The first blockbuster about sex of the 90s, Pretty Woman both reinvigorated Richard Gere’s career, and turned Julia Roberts into the biggest...
51%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth28 Mar 2023
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Erotic 80s began with a prologue about the short-lived heyday of the X rating, pornography, and feminism.
56%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth21 Jun 2022
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. American independent film is launched into the mainstream by Steven Soderbergh’s sex, lies and videotape, starring James Spader as an impotent...
51%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth14 Jun 2022
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. The 1988 baseball blockbuster Bull Durham confirms Kevin Costner as the ultimate squeaky-clean, all-American hearthrob, building on a sexual...
52%plop scoreYou Must Remember Thisby Karina Longworth7 Jun 2022
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. The erotic thriller goes commercially mainstream with Fatal Attraction, a film which starts a national conversation about whether or not women...
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