BROADCASTS.com

Welcome back to Fright Schooooool! We are wrapping up our PRIDE 2020 Celebrations with DEATH BECOMES HER! We welcome back to the studio Adriane and her Puglic Defender Minnie! SO much has been going on. Check the show notes for all of our latest guest appearances! Joshua definitely would attend the opening of an envelope if it means he can leave the house, but he'll be gargling Duncan Hines Creamy Dark Chocolate Fudge Frosting in the mean time. Joe is overdosing on LORD OF THE RINGS and Adriane is getting her adventure on with INDIANA JONES AND THE DISSOLVING NAZIS, whichever movie that happens in. The group tries very hard to have fun with DEATH BECOMES HER, but can't help a deep dive into the media's exploitation of all of our insecurities, warped standards of beauty, and Queer love of the Complex Toxic but Fabulous Diva. A Queen once asked "Who wants to live forever?" These queens have a whole lotta questions for what EXACTLY it entails. "NOW a warning" is just not the tea, honeys....\n\nRecommended Reading:\n\nOriginal theatrical trailer DEATH BECOMES HER (1992)\n\nVanity, Patriarchy, and Futility: Death Becomes Her by Sarah Gailey\n\nThe Gloriously Queer Afterlife of Death Becomes Her BY KRISTY PUCHKO\n\nIs Death Becomes Her the Anti-Aging Parable We Need?\nBy Danielle Friedman\n\nEXTRA CREDIT:\n\nRewatch Isabella Price of NOCTURNAL EMISSIONS PODCAST interview RACHE TRUE (ROCHELLE) from THE CRAFT! Starts at 1hr 50 min mark\n\nJoshua was a guest on MY FAVORITE EPISODE OF to chat all things DEXTER!\n\nJoshua and Joe popped by the JERSEY GHOULS to celebrate Jacki's birthday and THIR13EEN GHOSTS!\n\nJustice in June (and every other month) resources for understanding and committing to anti-racist work\n\nTananarive Due and Steven Barnes' "The Sunken Place: Racism, Survival, and Black Horror Aesthetic" online class\n\nThe enlightening doc Horror Noire lays out black history through black horror films By Noah Berlatsk\n\nThe Complicated History of Blackness in Horror Films\n\nCheck out GEEKSCAPE'S latest show MFK ULTIMATE! with Joe and Delia!\n\nWe were so happy to be judges for Under_Score Productions weekly script competition! We want to encourage all of our friends and fans who love to write to contribute:\n\nThe theme for the week of 20 July to 25 July 2020 is Drama.\n\nSo to all the creatives trapped in their homes, please submit your Drama themed film scripts to the Seventeenth week of the Under_Score Productions script writing contest.\n\nThis week's script can be any type of Drama, from Greek Tragedy to legal drama, be creative and express yourself with this week's contest.\n\nOur guest judge this week is Brian Elwell, the director of 40 Drama and One-Act plays at Hutchinson High School.\n\nThe week's script is due Saturday 25 July at 1200 Central Time. Submit a 5 to 25 page script in .PDF format.\n\nSubmit to: underscorescripts@gmail.com\n\nCONTEST WEBSITE\n\nFOLLOW US!\nFacebook Twitter Instagram\n\nFright School Recommended Texts:\n\nThe Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror by David J. Skal\n\nMen, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film by Carol J. Clover\n\nHorror Noire: A History of Black Horror by Robin R Means Coleman\n\nProjected Fears by Kendall R. Phillips\n\nThe Horror Genre: From Beelzebub to Blair Witch by Paul Wells\n\nSupport FRIGHT SCHOOL by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/fright-school\n\nFind out more at https://fright-school.pinecast.co\n\nThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices