Episode notes

Have you heard about the new A24 movie from writer/director Harry Lighton that’s almost a romantic comedy about gay BDSM biker culture? That’s PILLION, starring Alexander Skarsgaard and Harry Melling, and we’re thrilled to have our friend Nayland Blake (an influential artist and teacher who’s an authority on queer kink, riding with us!

What’s Good?
Alonso – Trans Girl Scouts you can buy cookies from
Drea – The Milan-Cortina Olympics (also Coach Jackie)
Nayland – Midwest Magic Cleaning on YouTube
Kevin – Casey Abrams at Hotel Cafe (w/surprise Dave Koz); Bobby Brown at the bar

ITIDIC

  1. Letterboxd Op-Ed: Is Streaming Making Movies Less Memorable?
  2. Kristen Stewart Buys Highland Park Theater

Our ‘Sex-Positive Movie Night’ Picks in a Letterboxd List

Staff Picks
Alonso – Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die
Drea – Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie
Nayland – Bloodsisters
Kevin – Secretary

Nayland’s Books:
My Studio Is a Dungeon Is the Studio
No Wrong Holes: Thirty Years of Nayland Blake

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Guests

  • Nayland Blake

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A movie podcast that isn’t just a bunch of straight white dudes. Comedian Kevin Avery is joined by film producer Drea Clark and film critic Alonso Duralde for a fast, funny, flight through film. Maximum Film! is news, reviews and in-depth insight, beamed directly into your ears every week.

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