Bodice Rippers

Welcome to Bodice Rippers, a podcast in which we lightheartedly dissect the bad (and often horribly hilarious) themes and tropes found within your average romance novel. Join us on this literary adventure as we unpack the romance genre’s problematic baggage and dissect it under an intersectional, feminist lens.

Bodice Rippers Season 2: Episode 4 06/07/2021

Bodice Rippers Season 2: Episode 4 Here's chapter 4 of Season 2 of Bodice Rippers! Danielle & Kim rip into Muse in Lingerie by Penelope Sky. As in every chapter in this rubbish book, this one gives us PLENTY of fuel for a FIRE convo about toxic masculinity. Content warning for our listeners: this book contains a lot of non-consensual activities including rape and human trafficking. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/19384142

Bodice Rippers Season 2: Episode 3 05/26/2021

Bodice Rippers Season 2: Episode 3 Here's chapter 3 of Season 2 of Bodice Rippers! Danielle & Kim rip into Muse in Lingerie by Penelope Sky. This chapter gives us some good fuel for a discussion about sex abuse within the fashion industry. Content warning for our listeners: this book contains a lot of non-consensual activities including rape and human trafficking. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/19231760

Bodice Rippers Season 2: Episode 2 05/19/2021

Bodice Rippers Season 2: Episode 2 Moving on through Season 2 of Bodice Rippers! Danielle & Kim rip into Muse in Lingerie by Penelope Sky. Hint - It's WHITE HOT TRASH! Content warning for our listeners: this book contains a lot of non-consensual activities including rape and human trafficking. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/19151492

Bodice Rippers Season 2: Episode 1 05/05/2021

Bodice Rippers Season 2: Episode 1 Welcome to Season 2 of Bodice Rippers! Danielle & Kim rip into Muse in Lingerie by Penelope Sky. Hint - It's WHITE HOT TRASH! Content warning for our listeners: this book contains a lot of non-consensual activities including rape and human trafficking. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/18956960

Bodice Rippers: Episode 17 - Happiest Season 12/30/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 17 - Happiest Season MORE WINTER FESTIVAL FESTIVITIES as we endure the BRAND NEW Happiest Season - available on Hulu. We are looking at each episode through an intersectional, feminist lens and will be evaluating them to see if they pass the Bechdel test, have heteronormative roles, have diversity in representation, feature an orphan, characterize villains a certain way and contain some of the most commonly seen tropes. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/17369729

Bodice Rippers: Episode 16 - Love Actually 12/23/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 16 - Love Actually MORE WINTER FESTIVAL FESTIVITIES as we endure the semi-recent holiday hit - Love, Actually. We are looking at each episode through an intersectional, feminist lens and will be evaluating them to see if they pass the Bechdel test, have heteronormative roles, have diversity in representation, feature an orphan, characterize villains a certain way and contain some of the most commonly seen tropes. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/17300426

Bodice Rippers: Episode 15 - Miracle on 34th Street 12/13/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 15 - Miracle on 34th Street The holiday spirit continues as we journey on with our Christmas movie review episodes! This week we review Miracle on 34th Street, filmed in 1994. We are looking at each episode through an intersectional, feminist lens and will be evaluating them to see if they pass the Bechdel test, have heteronormative roles, have diversity in representation, feature an orphan, characterize villains a certain way and contain some of the most commonly seen tropes. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/17174216

Bodice Rippers: Episode 14 - The Christmas Prince 12/02/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 14 - The Christmas Prince We are jumping into the spirit of the holidays with a few Christmas movie review episodes! Starting out with "The Christmas Prince" - available on Netflix. We are looking at each episode through an intersectional, feminist lens and will be evaluating them to see if they pass the Bechdel test, have heteronormative roles, have diversity in representation, feature an orphan, characterize villains a certain way and contain some of the most commonly seen tropes. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/17034569

Bodice Rippers: Episode 13 - The Final Climax 09/30/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 13 - The Final Climax The final chapter! /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/16218695

Bodice Rippers: Episode 12 - Your Hosts are Together at the Canadian/U.S. Border 09/23/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 12 - Your Hosts are Together at the Canadian/U.S. Border This episode is recorded with Danielle and Kim together at the Canadian/U.S. Border. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/16128977

Bodice Rippers: Episode 11 - fighting fatphobia 09/17/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 11 - fighting fatphobia Today we dive into chapter 10 of Baby by Chance and discuss fatphobia. Health at Every Size - https://haescommunity.com /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/16043054

Episode 10 - Giant eyes and giant boobs 09/09/2020

Episode 10 - Giant eyes and giant boobs "She was always up to something and had recently told him she was in the processes of renovating the family room at the back of the ranch house. He’d told her not to exhaust herself, that her main job was to simply settle in and get used to ranche life and take care of herself and her pregnancy. Their pregnancy. Their baby. " /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15947957

Bodice Rippers: Episode 9 - sex toys & tools & they're at the ranch 09/02/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 9 - sex toys & tools & they're at the ranch Today we dive into chapter 8 of Baby by Chance and discuss the use of sex tools & toys /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15854612

Bodice Rippers Episode 8: #metoo & breeding cows vs. breeding women 08/26/2020

Bodice Rippers Episode 8: #metoo & breeding cows vs. breeding women Today we dive into chapterr 7 of Baby by Chance and discuss the role of those who identify as men within the #metoo movement. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15763157

Bodice Rippers: Episode 7 Sore Muscles, marinating and more Chance than you ever wanted 08/19/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 7 Sore Muscles, marinating and more Chance than you ever wanted Kim and Danielle are on a quest to read and rip into all things romance. Follow along as they read romance novels through a feminist gaze and discuss the cringey, sexy, problematic and hilarious aspects of these books. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15672680

Bodice Rippers: Episode 6 - After-effects of a forced marriage 08/12/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 6 - After-effects of a forced marriage Kim and Danielle are on a quest to read and rip into all things romance. Follow along as they read romance novels through a feminist gaze and discuss the cringey, sexy, problematic and hilarious aspects of these books. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15573641

Bodice Rippers: Episode 5 - Brain damaging boners 08/05/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 5 - Brain damaging boners Kim and Danielle are on a quest to read and rip into all things romance. Follow along as they read romance novels through a feminist gaze and discuss the cringey, sexy, problematic and hilarious aspects of these books. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15490505

Bodice Rippers: Episode 4 07/29/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 4 Kim and Danielle are on a quest to read and rip into all things romance. Follow along as they read romance novels through a feminist gaze and discuss the cringey, sexy, problematic and hilarious aspects of these books. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15402974

Bodice Rippers: Episode 3 07/22/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 3 Episode 3 /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15310631

Bodice Rippers: Episode 2 - Cinnamon & Cayenne Pepper Get Spicy 07/15/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 2 - Cinnamon & Cayenne Pepper Get Spicy Kim and Danielle are on a quest to read and rip into all things romance. Follow along as they read romance novels through a feminist gaze and discuss the cringey, sexy, problematic and hilarious aspects of these books. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15200822

Bodice Rippers: Episode 1 - Foreplay 07/08/2020

Bodice Rippers: Episode 1 - Foreplay Kim and Danielle are on a quest to read and rip into all things romance. Follow along as they read romance novels through a feminist gaze and discuss the cringey, sexy, problematic and hilarious aspects of these books. /episode/index/show/bodiceripperspodcast/id/15119411

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