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Red All Over: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast

Dorothy Fortenberry Interview

Red All Over: A Handmaid's Tale Podcast

Kelly Anneken & Molly Sanchez

Hulu, Margaret Atwood, Speculative Fiction, Arts, Dystopia, Elisabeth Moss, Canada, Comedy, Samira Wiley, Handmaid's Tale, Tv Shows, Literature, Science Fiction, Joseph Fiennes, Gilead, Tv & Film, Alias Grace, Feminism, Alexis Bledel

4.4739 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Kelly had a chance to chat with Handmaid's Tale OG writer Dorothy "DForts" Fortenberry to talk through the latest episode of the Hulu series ("Household"), her take on Meloni/Reaser Watch and her favorite chick flick/form of self-care.

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0:00.0

Okay, I think we're rolling.

0:09.9

Awesome.

0:11.2

Well, thank you so much for taking the time to chat.

0:16.3

Of course.

0:17.6

I am super excited to talk to you because you were the main writer on several of our

0:23.4

favorite episodes. I know my co-host, Molly, is always talking about smart power. She loves

0:29.5

Serena Joy. So that was just like, that was just like a love letter to her. And then I'm a huge Cherry Jones fan and have a complex, you know, relationship with my

0:43.6

own mother.

0:44.2

So baggage just, like, hit me in all of my fields.

0:48.3

Totally.

0:50.2

I appreciate that.

0:52.7

Of course.

0:53.4

And then we have just watched Households, and we were super excited.

1:00.4

Maloney Watch had barely gotten started, and we got him right away this season.

1:05.5

And we were really excited to see, you know, the Waterford's getting into Washington and starting to really delve into what makes Gilead kick.

1:15.6

And then I have some questions about this episode and sort of your writing in general.

1:20.5

But first, I just wanted to say thank you for the scene where Aunt Lydia says, I'm pumped.

1:32.5

Okay. for the scene where Aunt Lydia says, I'm pumped. I was going to say,

1:33.5

Serena Joy is Molly's problematic save.

1:35.6

Aunt Lydia is my problematic save.

1:38.4

And again, just probably my favorite theme in the whole show was the one with her in June,

1:43.8

putting on what we

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