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The Gist

BEST OF THE GIST: Women In Film

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this installment of Best Of The Gist, with the Oscars fast approaching, we listen back to Mike's Thursday Spiel in which he tries to figure out if 2023 was a great or terrible year for women in Hollywood films. We also listen back to our 2015 interview with filmmaker Leslie Headland, whose film Sleeping With Other People had just come out.    Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara  Email us at thegist@mikepesca.com  To advertise on the show: https://advertisecast.com/TheGist  Subscribe to our ad-free and/or PescaPlus versions of The Gist: https://subscribe.mikepesca.com/  Follow Mike's Substack: Pesca Profundities | Mike Pesca | Substack  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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listen real close and you'll have a blast I've been working on that for quite a while

1:11.6

during the week on Thursday I did a spiel about women in film which I'm in favor of

1:17.4

but I found fault with an Annenberg inclusion study it's an annual study that they said is the worst ever it's not

1:24.0

the worst ever even by their own figures they did say of the top hundred movies

1:28.0

there were only 30 that had a woman lead or woman co-lead

1:31.2

agile here in this kind of long spiel. I doubt that. I cast doubt on that.

1:36.5

Originally you might note, I did make a mistake. If you're like, oh I listened to both and I checked to see that

1:41.8

your Thursday spiel rematches your Saturday

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