EPISODE · Oct 14, 2020 · 55 MIN
FFR 140: Hocus Pocus
from Feminist Frequency Radio · host Feminist Frequency
In celebration of the spooky season, we’re looking at media depictions of witches and vampires, starting with Hocus Pocus. Starring Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy and Sarah Jessica Parker, this 1993 Disney classic sparks a feeling of campy nostalgia for many, but how did it hold up for us and what does an almost 30 year old children’s Halloween movie have to say to a modern audience?Time Stamps:6:38 - Main Discussion on Hocus Pocus41:20 - What’s Your Freq Out?Guest Freq Out from listener Helcio on gendered languageLinks Mentioned:Jessica Zollman’s 30 Days of Horror - www.instagram.com/jayzombieFollow Us:Join our PatreonOur WebsiteSubscribe on to FFR on Apple PodcastsTwitterInstagram
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In celebration of the spooky season, we’re looking at media depictions of witches and vampires, starting with Hocus Pocus. Starring Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy and Sarah Jessica Parker, this 1993 Disney classic sparks a feeling of campy nostalgia for many, but how did it hold up for us and what does an almost 30 year old children’s Halloween movie have to say to a modern audience?
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FFR 140: Hocus Pocus
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