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Holly Hughes Takes a Trip to Barbieland

For all the jobs Barbie’s had over the years, her most lucrative gig yet is now movie star, as the Barbie movie has just surpassed the billion dollar mark in worldwide box office sales.

This widely popular feminist film, directed and co-written by filmmaker Greta Gerwig, is set to not just to shape the future of films, but how we talk about gender and sexual equality.

Today, Weird Barbie in real life, performance artist Holly Hughes joins us to take a look at the Barbie movie phenomenon and why young girls love horses so much.

Posted in: Artists, Culture & Style, Podcast 7 months ago 0

FOF #2140 – Stupid Sexy Aaron Schock

As the end of Downton Abbey approaches, it’s appropriate that we’re also seeing the end of the political career of one of its biggest fans, Aaron Schock.

Once a rising star in the Republican Party, the former Men’s Health model was under investigation for his spending habits, facing serious charges that would land him in prison.

Instead he smartly chose to resign, and find more interesting places from which to Instagram.

Posted in: Podcast 9 years ago 2

FOF #2139 – Six Seconds of Fame

Comedian Meg Grunewald does Crossfit in a wig and costume because it’s the only way to hide from the cult and still get a workout in. Not really, she does it to entertain her massive following on Vine, the app that let’s you be the star of your own show in six second allotments of time.

Our guest today is the very funny Meg Grunewald, best known for creating over 87 unique characters that she puts on display for her 18,000 followers on Vine.

FOF #918 – Kate Clinton Burns Bush

For over 25 years, Kate Clinton has worked as a political commentator and comedian on stage and television, succeeding as an out lesbian. Before Ellen, Before Rosie and even before Lily Tomlin, there was Kate […]

Posted in: Comedians, Interviews, Podcast 15 years ago 14