The Birdcage (1996)

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The Queer Gaze

Conrad Chambers & Joe Lipsett

34 episodes

3 days ago

A biweekly podcast where Conrad and Joe react to LGBTQ+ film from every country and every decade, complete with nuanced discussion of queer representation and issues.

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A biweekly podcast where Conrad and Joe react to LGBTQ+ film from every country and every decade, complete with nuanced discussion of queer representation and issues.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Birdcage (1996)

The Queer Gaze

22 minutes 52 seconds

4 months ago

The Birdcage (1996)

We're kicking off a brand new theme on 'Family Drama' so what better (popular) text to begin with than Mike Nichols' 1996 film, The Birdcage?

The American remake of a French farce feels like a product of its time, particularly how it handles queer issues but feels made for straight audiences.

Plus: Lane and Williams' iconic lead performances, bland children, and draaaaaag

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