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Mansplaining
by Kae Grossman and Brittny Walker
Are you tired of guys “mansplaining” to you what it means to be a proper woman? Kae and Brittny are re-purposing the term to do the opposite: explain what it means to be a proper man. Mansplaining is a gender-aware explication of hyper-masculinity in popular films. Episodes run between 30 to 45 minutes, focusing on one film.
Episodes
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Mansplaining 017 Chasing Amy
Episode Notes Hopefully none of you have a Kevin Smith story. This episode we deconstruct sexuality within 1997's Chasing Amy. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Support Mansplaining by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/mansplaining...
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Mansplaining 016 The Wedding Singer
Episode Notes Get in this love shack and listen to our thoughts on 1998's The Wedding Singer. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Support Mansplaining by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/mansplaining Find out more at...
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MANSPLAINING 015 - Highlander
Episode Notes Who wants to live forever? Don't lose your head. That sensation you're feeling isn't the Quickening, it's how boring we thought this movie was! In this episode, we're born to be kings in the 1986 cult hit, Highlander. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny...
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Welcome to Mansplaining
Episode Notes Are you tired of men monopolizing the word “mansplaining?” We are here to provide relief from the drone of men explaining to women how to be a proper lady, and, instead, we are here to tell you how to be a proper man. Welcome to Mansplaining, an explication of hyper-masculinity in…
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MANSPLAINING 014 - Demolition Man
Episode Notes Simon says "don't ask about the three seashells." Between the casting, the names, and the ridiculously simple Utopian society, it's hard to choose the most ridiculous aspect of this film. This episode we're heading back to the future in the 1993 Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes...
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MANSPLAINING 013 - Over the Top
Episode Notes What is the only thing standing between the love of an estranged father and his son? Only a dying mother and a lot of extremely sweaty arm wrestling. This episode we're going over the top in the 1987 Sylvester Stallone vehicle, Over the Top. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the...
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MANSPLAINING 012 - Road House
Episode Notes Come with us as we explore a beautiful piece of speculative fiction about an alt-history America where being a bouncer is a superpower. This episode we're joined by honorary Mansplainer Chris Ward to learn how to be nice until it's time to not be nice by watching the Patrick Swayze...
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MANSPLAINING 011 - Braveheart
Episode Notes They can take our lives, but they can never take... our women! Who we view as property! Cue two and a half hours of bloodshed. This week we're joined by our friend Renee Badenoch to discuss known misogynist and bigot Mel Gibson's Scottish epic, Braveheart. Theme music is "Add 60...
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MANSPLAINING 010 - Terminator 2: Judgement Day
Episode Notes Kae got sick and now Brittny's in charge and just, man, wow. Our friend and fan of the podcast, Leah, joins us and allegedly we talk about the nature of mankind in 1991's sci-fi classic, Terminator 2: Judgement Day. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny…
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MANSPLAINING 009 - Con Air
Episode Notes Kae and Brittny are putting the bunny back in the box as they watch and consider racial representation, mental health, and the industrial prison system in 1997's Con Air. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Con Air,...
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MANSPLAINING 008 - Independence Day
Episode Notes After a long hiatus, our mansplaining pals are back. Just in time for America's birth, Kae and Brittny come to you with 1996's Independence Day. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Independence Day, copyright 1996...
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MANSPLAINING 007 - True Lies
Episode Notes It's time for a transition to the n-n-n-nineties. Kae and Brittny watched True Lies and contemplated evolving views of feminine roles in the family, problematic marital consent, and whether horses belong on elevators. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny...
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MANSPLAINING 006 - RoboCop
Episode Notes The last episode in our original 1980's action film series! We look at RoboCop, and try to come to terms with some of the anxieties of the 80s and how they will transfer over to the 90s. Also, robotic cops! Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh....
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MANSPLAINING 005 - First Blood
Episode Notes War sucks. Come join us on a friendly romp through the north-Pacific woodlands as we examine mental illness, police militarization, and the Vietnam War in 1982's "First Blood". Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other music is "Sad Trio" and...
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MANSPLAINING 004 - Lethal Weapon
Episode Notes We're getting too old for th-- Okay, let's not run it into the ground. Episode 4 is about mental health, masculinity, and Reagan-era ideals in 1987's Lethal Weapon. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Lethal Weapon,...
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MANSPLAINING 003 - Die Hard
Episode Notes Joined by resident Die Hard aficionado and scholar, Savannah, we examine marriage and attempt to find the feminist action hero in 1988's Die Hard. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Die Hard, copyright 1988 20th...
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MANSPLAINING 002 - Top Gun
Episode Notes This week we are talking about misogyny, grief and homosociality within 1986’s Top Gun. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Top Gun, copyright 1986 Paramount Films, utilized under fair use. Find out more at...
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MANSPLAINING 001 - Bloodsport
Episode Notes In their inaugural episode, Kae and Brittny examine 1988's Jean Claude Van Damme vehicle, Bloodsport. Theme music is "Add 60 Seconds (to the Bechdel Test)" by Kenny Kenny Oh Oh. Other audio clips are from Bloodsport, copyright 1988 Cannon Films, utilized under fair use. Find out…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Are you tired of guys “mansplaining” to you what it means to be a proper woman? Kae and Brittny are re-purposing the term to do the opposite: explain what it means to be a proper man. Mansplaining is a gender-aware explication of hyper-masculinity in popular films. Episodes run between 30 to 45 minutes, focusing on one film.
HOSTED BY
Kae Grossman and Brittny Walker
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Are you tired of guys “mansplaining” to you what it means to be a proper woman? Kae and Brittny are re-purposing the term to do the opposite: explain what it means to be a proper man. Mansplaining is a gender-aware explication of hyper-masculinity in popular films. Episodes run between 30 to 45...
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Mansplaining is created and hosted by Kae Grossman and Brittny Walker.
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