The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me

This episode, Minnah and Lauren talk about all things The Substance. Neither of us have taken the substance, but both of us are high on The Substance and celebrating friend of the podcast, Demi Moore. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related.Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] by- Minnah Stein & Lauren LloydProduced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter)Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

This episode, Minnah is joined by Jacob Cromwell to discuss Wicked (Pt. 1). Hold on to your hats and your brooms Wicked 2024 fans; these film podcasters were NOT pleased. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

This episode, Minnah is joined by her friend Lejla (local D.C. film club president) to discuss Poor Things. Is the film feminist, or is it just a comedy? Find out in this episode... Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren sit down with the casting director of Almost Famous, Gail Levin to discuss the 2000 film. They're joined by Jacob Cromwell (Episode 21: Superbad) for a well-rounded, diverse, and fun conversation about the film's themes, impact, and incredible casting! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

This episode, Minnah is joined by Christopher Frentzel (filmmaker and drag artist) to discuss Tootsie through the lens of Queer Theory. Is Dustin Hoffman doing a drag performance? Find out in this second look episode... Follow Chris @chrisbeyfren and follow his film @somebodytolovemovie Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Join Minnah and Lauren as they revisit an old episode and take a new role in Episode 22 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Tootsie (1982). The pair talk about sexism in the industry, feminism, beauty politics, and everything Tootsie tried to do and failed. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's follow-up episode, Minnah takes a look at Booksmart as a companion film to Superbad. What are the similarities? What are the differences? What can we learn from comparing the two? Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren are joined by Minnah's friend Jacob Cromwell to discuss the 2007 film, Superbad. They talk about how age changes interpretation of film, the fallacy of machismo, and the comedy blockbuster. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah tries something new with her new segment: Take Two with Minnah. In this new segment, Minnah discusses a relevant topic from the last episode in more detail so we all have a deeper understanding of the film Lauren and Minnah covered on the podcast. In this episode, Minnah talks about the relationship between entertainment and advertising. What is the history of merchandising? What is the future of merchandising on screen? These questions will be answered on this week's episode. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren discuss the feminist undertones in the 2023 instant classic, Barbie. They talk about their opinions on this "controversial" film, Lauren's personal connections and parallels to the movie, and their thoughts on Ken & horses. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren dissect the themes and intentions of Steven Spielberg in his 2022 film, The Fabelmans. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren sit down with art director, production designer, and storyboard artist, Stefan Dechant. He talks with us about his time as a production designer on Avatar. We discuss working with motion capture, animation, and art directors we should be keeping our eyes out for. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren sit down with art director, production designer, and storyboard artist, Stefan Dechant. He talks with us about his time storyboarding the film The Polar Express. We discuss everything from working with directors, the artistic process, the beginning of Stefan's career, and how it led him to The Polar Express. Next episode, we wrap up our conversation with Stefan Dechant in Pt. 2 of our interview. In that episode, we'll fold this conversation into a larger conversation about Avatar, working with motion capture, and production design. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

And we're back! For our first episode of the year, Minnah and Lauren are diving into Episode 16 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me. Join Minnah and Lauren as they carve a wooden puppet and discuss the stop-motion 2022 film- Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio. The pair talk about everything from animation, to WWII and fascism, to caricatures, to the 2023 Oscars.  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

We have been podcasting for one whole year! Thank you all so much for making this a delightful year full of movie magic and fun. Please enjoy this reflection of our best moments from the past year as a way to celebrate our first birthday. We are so excited to see what the next year has in store for us, and we're lucky to have you all going along on the journey with us. 

After a short break, Minnah and Lauren are back with Episode 3 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me. Join Minnah and Lauren as they sing out because they want to sing out and discuss the 1971 cult classic, Harold and Maude. The pair talk about everything from the genre of Holocaust Comedies to the deeply personal impact this film has had on them individually.  Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me dissects one of Minnah's favorite childhood films- Ella Enchanted (2004).  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related.  Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd  Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

On this very special episode of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me, Minnah and Lauren have the distinct honor of speaking with Pat Resnick, the screenwriter of 9 to 5 (1980). Join Minnah, Lauren, and Pat as they discuss the inspiration for the film, the writing process, Pat's career, and all things 9 to 5.  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren chat about the workplace in Episode 15 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me on 9 to 5 (1980). Join Minnah and Lauren as they discuss sexual harassment in the workforce, the concept of reality, and How things have or have not changed since 1980. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

After a short break, Minnah and Lauren are back with Episode 14 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me. Join Minnah and Lauren as they navigate teen life and pregnancy and discuss the 2007 indie hit, Juno. The pair talk about everything from Roe v. Wade, to family dynamics, to young romance. Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me dissects one of Lauren's favorite films- 9 to 5 (1980). Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren take a new role in Episode 13 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Tootsie (1982). The pair talk about sexism in the industry, feminism, beauty politics, and everything Tootsie tried to do and failed. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren take a trip to the Netflix theater in Episode 12 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Oh, Hello (2017). The pair talk about what makes a movie a movie, adapting films for the stage, and how this modern improv comedy keeps Vaudville alive. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren fight ghosts in Episode 11 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Ghostbusters (1984 & 2016). The pair talk about sexism in the action genre, movies for children, and Lauren's experience making GI Jane. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In Lauren's absence, our episode comes to you with two new special guests: Jacob and Junachi. Minnah, Jacob, and Juanchi discuss a movie that is a generational classic film for young men- American Psycho (2000). They discuss genre combinations, pre-internet films and their affect in a social media age, and a long discussion about the movie's twist ending.  Next episode, Lauren joins Minnah for a conversation on Ghostbusters old and new.  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Special Guests- Jacob Stein & Juanchi Roca-Paisley  Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren wake up from a coma in Episode 10 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- While You Were Sleeping (1995). The pair talk about Lauren's experience as a studio executive on While You Were Sleeping, old romantic comedy tropes, and Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman's acting careers. Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me take on two movies- Ghostbusters (1984) & Ghostbusters (2016). Be sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren fight fascism in Episode 9 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- The Way We Were (1973). The pair talk about actors vs characters, nostalgia, and Lauren's work with Robert Redford. Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me have a very special episode on the 1995 film While You Were Sleeping. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren venture outside of the hive in Episode 8 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Bee Movie (2007). The pair talk about marketing a film, animation vs. live-action, internet memes, and the filmic power of Jerry Seinfeld. Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me falls in love again and again in their discussion of the 1973 film, The Way We Were. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Interested in an Oscars recap from a generational perspective? Interested in hearing about Academy Award voting from someone who votes in the Academy? Interested in hearing from the woman who gave us GI Jane? Well, have we got the episode for you!  Minnah and Lauren discuss all things Oscars 2022 in our first ever mini-episode. They discuss how the academy has changed over the years, what they thought of the best picture nominations, and what is next for the Oscars institution.  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren travel through space to Pandora in Episode 6 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Avatar (2009). The pair talk about new film technology in the mid-2000s, their dislike for Avatar, and how many themes one movie should have in it.  Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me put Baby in the corner and discuss the 1987 film, Dirty Dancing. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren dance the night away at the discotheque in Episode 5 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Saturday Night Fever (1977). The pair talk about 1970s culture, casting techniques, and if traumatic grittiness adds or takes away from the overall message of the movie. Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me takes a trip to Pandora and discusses the 2009 film, Avatar. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren save the kingdom with Episode 4 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Ella Enchanted (2004). The pair talk about social commentary in the fairytale genre, the success of family films in 2004, and how music can make or break a film. Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me visit the 2001 Odessy club and discuss the 1977 film, Saturday Night Fever. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected] Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren attend the prom in the 2004 classic, Napoleon Dynamite. The pair discuss the culture of the early 2000s, the impact of small-town indie films, and whether or not they think Napoleon Dynamite would have been a successful movie if it had come out in the 1970s.  Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me dives into a classic of Lauren's choosing- Harold and Maude (1971).  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we’ll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at [email protected]  Hosted by - Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by - Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram & Twitter) Music Composed by - Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren undergo psychotherapy Woody Allen style in the 1977 classic, Annie Hall. The pair talk about everything from the groundbreaking nature of film techniques used in this film to what this film says about culture in the 1970s. They ask important questions like how the movie has aged and how Allen's personal life has affected the first-time viewings of Annie Hall for younger generations.  Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me digs into a classic of Minnah's choosing- the 2004 indie hit Napoleon Dynamite.   Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we’ll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Hosted by - Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd  Produced by - Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram & Twitter) Music Composed by - Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Welcome to a new film podcast hosted by Minnah Stein and Lauren Lloyd. As a Gen Z and a Baby Boomer, Minnah and Lauren are interested in using their generational perspectives to interpret classic and meaningful movies in a unique way.