Episodes
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Season 2 Episode 8: Barbieheimer
Join Joan, Callum, Sarah and (eventually) Peggy as they talk about the movie double bill that everyone is talking about - Barbie and Oppenheimer! For more ITOL goodness: • Check out the website • Follow us on twitter @TheirLeague • Please consider supporting the ITOL project via our Patreon...
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Season 2 Episode 7: Julie Cohen’s Every Body
Joan and Morgan talk about Julie Cohen's documentary about the lives of Intersex people. For more ITOL goodness: • Check out the website • Follow us on twitter @TheirLeague • Please consider supporting the ITOL project via our Patreon Please also leave us a review on your podcasting app, comments...
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Season 2 Episode 6: TV Streaming Highlights
We shrink our focus from the big screen to the small screen, and the team share what Television shows they have been enjoying this year.
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The Millinery Mrs. Maisel
A quick bonus episode, inspired by the final season of Amazon Prime's popular Period Comedy-Drama The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, where Editor-in-Chief Joan has a natter about vintage hats with Pam from Madge's Hatbox. For more ITOL goodness: • Check out the website • Follow us on twitter…
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Season 2 Episode 5: Post Oscar 2023 Roundtable
Stephen gathers Joan, Peggy Marie, Caelyn and Calum around the virtual table to talk about our feelings about this years Oscars. We talk about winners, combacks, disappointments, propose a new way of catagorising awards.. and try to answer the question about just how important/relevant the…
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Season 2 Bonus Episode: Rosa Meets... Marta Milans
In this special bonus show, site founder Rosa interviews Spanish-American Actress Marta Milans, who is probably best known for her role as Rosa Vásquez in the Shazam! and Shazam! Fury of the Gods movies. For more ITOL goodness: • Check out the website • Follow us on twitter @TheirLeague • Please...
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Season 2 Episode 4: Under the Radar|Sundance 2023
A double header for our loyal listeners! First up, Joan, Brian and Calum want to draw your attention to some films and performances we think have been overlooked by the Oscar Academy. Then, join Joan, Rosa and Morgan in our annual discussion about the Sundance Festival, including our their...
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Season 2 Episode 3: The Fabelmans
Joan, Brian and Valerie have a chat about the new Steven Speilberg semi-autobigraphical/coming of age movie 'The Fabelmans".
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Season 2 Episode 2: Scary Movie Scores
It's that time of year when we gravitate to scary movies. This episode our writers gather round the virtual campfire and talk about their favorite music scores from those films that put shivers up our spines.
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Season 2 Episode 1: In a League of Their Own (The TV Show)
Welcome to the new season of the ITOL Podcast - and what more appropriate subject for our reboot than a look at the new Amazon Prime TV Show 'In a League of Their Own' - a new interpretation of Penny Marshall's 1992 American sports comedy-drama film. Join new Editor-in-Chief Joan, returning…
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Episode #22 Turning Red
In this belated tie-in to Animated April episode, the team (@thefilmb, @elpeevio and @jmamenn) look at the latest Pixar movie, Turning Red. We also go off an a complete tangent and talk about streaming platforms, their place in film preservation and piracy. And Anime. It’s an epic! For more ITOL...
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Episode #21 Pretty Woman
This episode the team (@thefilmb, @elpeevio and @valeriekalfrin) go back and reappraise the biggest RomCom of the 1990s, Pretty Woman, the film that turned Julia Roberts into a global star. However, how does it stand up 30 years later? For more ITOL goodness: • Check out the website • Follow us…
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Morgan Meets... Lauren Pomerantz
In another special bonus episode, @msmlroberts talks to Lauren Pomerantz, writer of Sundance 2022 hit 'Am I OK?". For more ITOL goodness: • Check out our website • Follow us on Twitter @TheirLeague • Please consider supporting the ITOL project via our Patreon Please also leave us a review on your...
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Episode #20 Snack Attack
It's been a while, but we've finally got the gang back together. As cinema's begin to open up, and we start to return to some kind of normal, the team discuss Cinema Snacks. @shespoiledit leads a discussion with @thefilmb, @ChutneyCaelyn, @elpeevio and @jmamenn where we all talk about our…
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Morgan Meets... Valerie Mahaffey
In another special bonus episode, @msmlroberts Film Independent Spirit Award Nominee Valerie Mahaffey. They talk about Valerie's role as Mme Reynard in Azazel Jacobs' 'French Exit', and Morgan plays a game of 'stump the actress'. For more ITOL goodness: • Check out our website • Follow us on...
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Episode #19 The Oscars That Nobody Wants?
Join @ThefilmB, @elpeevio and @OCaelyn as they talk about this years Oscars. The Worldwide Pandemic has had a huge impact on the number and quality of films released, and the gang struggle to justify the ceremony in general, but still manage to pick out highlights, strange omissions and celebrate...
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Episode #18 Rosa Returns to (Virtual) Sundance... and Brings Along Morgan
This time @rosasreviews and @msmlroberts compare notes on their experiences of covering Virtual Sundance. This one is a marathon, not a sprint, so sit back, and find out all about the films that are going to be making waves over the coming months. For more ITOL goodness: • Check out our website •...
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Morgan Meets... Alejandro Mejía
In this special bonus episode, @msmlroberts takes time out of Virtual Sundance to talk to Mexican Cinematographer Alejandro Mejía. They talk about Alejandro's career, his home country of Mexico and of course, his latest work on Alexis Gambis' "Son of Monarchs". To find out more about Alejandro…
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Episode #17 Our Promising Young Women Discuss… Promising Young Woman
This episode @rosasreviews leads @nicoleackman16, @eRockReviews and @msmlroberts in a discussion about Emerald Fennell’s debut feature Promising Young Woman, starring Carey Mulligan. Check out Morgan's review of the film here. This discussion does delve deep into spoiler territory, so consider...
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Episode #16 London Film Festival 2020
@thefilmbee is joined by @depressedmovie, @shespoiledit and @CalumTheFilmGuy to talk about this years London Film festival. The team chat about the practicalities of covering a virtual festival, and offer up their hits and misses. For more ITOL goodness: • Check out the website • Follow us on...
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Episode #15 Female Film-Maker Round Table
We’ve spoken a lot about female film-makers in our previous episodes, but this time we are lucky enough to talk TO three fantastic female film-makers. Join @thefilmbee with League members @rosasreviews, @valeriekalfrin, @jmamenn and @shespoiledit to talk about the issues faced by female...
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Episode #14 What We’ve Been Watching and Which Witch?
Join @thefilmbee, @jmamenn, @msmlroberts and @elpeevio as the team visit Westeros, Lovecraft Country and Pawnee in the company of Princess Diana, Kiera Knightly, Oliver Sachs and Ted Lasso (amongst others) as they discuss what’s been keeping them entertained over the last few weeks. And in...
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Episode #13 #WOMENINACTION
@thefilmb is joined this episode by @Capt_Hangry, @jmamenn and @valeriekalfrin. We’ve been spending August looking at our favourite female roles in action films. The team’s discussion ranges from Ripley to Star Wars, from Demolition Man to Doris Day. Yes. Doris Day. You have to listen now right?...
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Episode #12 Clueless
“Sex. Clothes. Popularity. Is there a problem here?” @thefilmb returns is joined this episode by @nicoleackman16, @eRockReviews, @strouse_kristy and @valeriekalfrin . It’s time to feel really old, because Amy Heckerling’s Clueless is celebrating it’s 25th birthday. The gang discuss the movie, and...
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Episode #11 LGBTQ Cinema
This episode Rosa (@rosasreviews) takes control as she is joined by Zofia (@thefilmnerdette), Larry (@lcscreentalk), and for the final part, Stephen (@elpeevio) to talk about their favorite LGBTQ films, and delve deeper into questions of representation, and how the cinema of different countries...
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Episode #10 Depictions of Mental Health In Film
@thefilmb is joined this episode by @LatteThunder, @Capt_Hangry and @elpeevio. They talk about representations of mental health issues (both good and bad) in cinema. The gang cover a varied number of films, from Repulsion, to Submarine, to Finding Nemo, and many more on their journey. For more…
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Bonus #2 Another Quiz Show Episode
Episode 9 finds us all still in our Social Distancing Bunker. So we decided to have another quiz. This time though, norml service is resumed as @thefilmb takes her place in the Quizmaster's chair, and challenges @ocaelyn, @LatteThunder and @elpeevio to see who will wrest the quiz crown from her!...
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Bonus #1 The Quiz Show Episode
Episode 8 finds us all still in our Social Distancing Bunker. So why not follow what the rest of the world is doing and have a good old fashioned quiz? @elpeevio takes temporary control of hosting duties, and up for the challenge are @thefilmb, @ocaelyn, @queerxoh, @Capt_Hangry, @pegsatthemovies...
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Episode #7 The Self-Isolation Episode
As COVID-19 sends us all into self-isolation, the ITOL team virtually get together to answer a bunch of questions set by our twitter followers. Join @TheFilmB, @jmamenn, @ocaelyn, @SheSpoiltIt and @elpeevio as we find out which Leaguer can't drive, why Children of Men is a feel-good film, what…
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Episode #6 Rosa Goes To Sundance
Our 6th episode of the In Their Own League Podcast has Editor and Founder Bee (@TheFilmB) talking to our Assistant Editor and other founder, Rosa (@rosasreviews) who attended her first Film Festival. And when ITOL team members try something new, they go all in. Rosa went straight to the top table...
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Episode #5 The 2020 Academy Awards
Too much Joker? Not enough Greta Gerwig? What’s going on in the Sound categories? And The Lion King… why? Just what are the ITOL crew views of the 2020 Oscars? Well to find out the answer you'll have to listen to Bee (@TheFilmB) and her contributors Caz (@SheSpoiledIt), Caelyn (@ocaelyn), Stephen...
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Episode #4 A Look Back at 2019
So what do Hustlers, Ready or Not, Midsommar, Jojo Rabbit, Judy and Punch, Honey Boy, Ford vs Ferarri, Alice, Knives Out, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Frozen 2, The Farewell, One Child Nation, For Sama, Shooting the Mafia, Little Women, Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood, The Lighthouse…
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Episode #3 Our Film of the Decade - Lady Bird
The third episode of the In Their Own League Podcast has Editor and Founder Bee (@TheFilmB) gathering together a whole host of regular contributors and special guests to talk about the number one film in our Top 50 Films of the Decade countdown, Greta Gerwig's touching comedy-drama Lady Bird.…
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Episode #2 Charlie's Angels
The second episode of the In Their Own League finds Editor and Founder Bee (@TheFilmB) calling on our own team of Angels Kate (@Capt_Hangry), Tom (@_mooreviews) and Marcus (@jfcdoomblade) to talk about just what went wrong with the latest reboot of this all-female action franchise. In addition…
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Episode #1 The Male Gaze
The first episode of the In Their Own League finds Editor and Founder Bee (@TheFilmB) diving into one of the big subject of feminist cinematic critical theory as she discusses "The Male Gaze" with Kate (@Capt_Hangry) and Stephen (@elpeevio). Along the way they talk about subjects as diverse as...