Episode 167: The Favorite

Summary:   "Sometimes a lady likes to have some fun." This week we kick off Oscar season by inviting repeat guest Steven Schelling on the show to talk about The Favorite. Also discussed: gout, Keira Knightley, and hoarding.    Show notes:   Tidying Up with Marie Kondo   Steven Schelling on Twitter   The Favorite trailer   Queen Anne (Historic UK)   Everything You Need To Know About the 18th-Century World of The Favorite (Vulture)   I Have So Many Questions About Gout (The Cut)   What's Fact and What's Fiction in The Favorite (Time)   Recommendations:   Andrea: Mary Poppins Returns (movie)   Lisa: If Beale Street Could Talk (movie)   Steven Schelling: Flowers (Netflix), Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography by Andrea Warner (book)   Music credits:    "Flutterbee" by Podington Bear From Free Music Archive CC BY 3.0   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From Incompetch CC BY 3.0 Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst Courtesy of Free Music Archive CC BY-SA 3.0 NL Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram Logo design by Samantha Smith Pop This! is two women talking about pop culture. Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Press play and come hang out with your two new best friends. Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin and recorded at the Vancouver Public Library's wonderful Inspiration Lab.