Join your horror hosts as the draw the curtains and shut the piano to invite in the ladies of Bitching & Bolusing.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions

06:16 The Twist Ending and its Implications

11:47 Exploring the Theme of Filicide

14:42 Discomfort with the Ending

18:30 The Challenges of Motherhood and Caregiving

21:12 Societal Expectations and the Burden on Women

22:25 Isolation and Trauma: The Experience of Mothers

25:33 The Impact of COVID-19 on Disabled Individuals

28:37 Creating a More Inclusive and Supportive Society

33:31 The Pressure on Mothers to Raise 'Perfect' Children

35:12 The Challenges of Parenting Disabled Children

36:05 The Role of Identity and Trauma in the Mother's Character

38:09 The Confusion Around the Rules of Being a Ghost

39:12 The Dynamics Between the Mother and the Help

41:46 The Avoidance of Modern Conveniences as a Clue

43:38 Comparisons to 'Beetlejuice' and 'Skeleton Key'

55:12 Normalizing Disability: Shifting the Narrative

56:11 Equity and Acceptance for Disabled Individuals

57:45 Finding Joy and Humor in Disability

01:01:46 Connect with the Hosts and Listen to the Podcast

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Keywords

The Others, disability, ableism, filicide, motherhood, parenting, support, advocacy, mental health, ghost story, limbo, religious trauma, mothers, caregiving, disabled children, societal expectations, isolation, trauma, COVID-19, empathy, understanding, support, motherhood, parenting, disabled children, identity, trauma, ghost, rules, help, modern conveniences, comparison, disability, normalizing disability, equity, acceptance, joy, humor, social media, podcast

Join your horror hosts as they go en pointe to discuss Abigail and share their thoughts on the marketing, the cast, the kills, and the overall story. They highlight the impressive performances of Katherine Newton and Melissa Barrera, as well as the clever use of humor throughout the film. They also discuss the beautiful set design and the nods to other works, such as Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None'. Overall, they were charmed by the movie and enjoyed the unique take on vampire lore.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Initial Impressions

03:00 Marketing Missteps and Trailer Reveal

09:32 Standout Performances and Favorite Characters

13:37 Stunning Set Design and Visuals

21:59 Easter Eggs

27:03 Nods to Vampire Lore and Pop Culture

36:18 Exploring Themes of Abuse and Parenthood

43:17 The Importance of Comedy in Horror

45:12 Challenging Gender Roles: Strong Female Characters

53:21 A Well-Executed Horror Movie

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Your horror hosts are joined by the President of the Timothy Olyphant Fan Club, Heather, to take a stab at Scream 2.

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