Fifty Shades of Grey w. Casey Calvert

You Are Good

Sarah Marshall + Alex Steed

Film History, Film Reviews, Relationships, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 105 minutes

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In which Sarah and Alex try to get a better understanding of what is going on in 50 Shades of Grey, and Casey Calvert explains to Alex what it gets right and wrong about BDSM and kink.The first part of this conversation is a rerelease of a bonus episode we put out a few weeks back. A supporter suggested it would make a good main feed episode and so here we are. Our conversation with Casey Calvert took place earlier this month. This episode was made possible by your support! Thanks to everybody who supports us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/youaregood) and Apple Plus.https://www.patreon.com/youaregood (https://www.patreon.com/youaregood)Alex’s zine (https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture?utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan)!https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture (https://www.patreon.com/HighOcculture)You can buy a You Are Good logo shirt (https://www.bonfire.com/you-are-good-shirts160/) DESIGNED BY THE GREAT LIZ CLIMO here. (Liz Climo designed our logo!)https://www.bonfire.com/you-are-good-shirts160/ (https://www.bonfire.com/you-are-good-shirts160/)We LOVE Magpie Cinema Club! You can find their songs / Bandcamp HERE (https://linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub)!https://linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub (https://linktr.ee/magpiecinemaclub)You Are Good (https://www.podpage.com/you-are-good/) is a feelings podcast about movies.You can make a contribution to Palestine Children's Relief Fund here (https://www.pcrf.net/):https://www.pcrf.net/ (https://www.pcrf.net/)Miranda Zickler (https://linktr.ee/mirandatheswampmonster) produced and edited this episode:https://linktr.ee/mirandatheswampmonster (https://linktr.ee/mirandatheswampmonster)Fresh Lesh produces the beats for our episodes.

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0:00.0	Hello you and welcome to You Are Good, a feelings podcast about movies.
0:13.6	Today we're talking about 50 Shades of Gray. It's kind of a re-release. It is a re-release of an episode
0:18.4	that we had in our bonus land content.
0:22.3	Talk a little bit more about that momentarily.
0:24.6	We added this conversation with my great friend Casey Calvert about what the movie gets right
0:30.8	and what the movie gets wrong about kink in particular and about sadomasochistic relationships.
0:37.2	That's going to come up after the larger
0:39.5	conversation between Sarah and me. So if you've already heard our chat, please, you know, scrub to the
0:45.5	end for another half hour discussion with Casey Calvert about 50 Shades of Gray. Fact, fiction,
0:55.2	otherwise, etc.
0:57.1	That was a super fun conversation.
0:58.4	I think you will enjoy it.
1:00.4	I'm one of your host, Alex Steed.
1:03.1	I'll soon be joined by my fabulous co-host Sarah Marshall.
1:07.2	And then again, after this conversation by Casey Calvert.
1:09.9	You are a good as a feeling podcast about movies.
1:10.6	Here's what that means. We are not critics
1:11.8	necessarily, though we are a little critical of this movie because it appeared over in bonus land
1:17.1	where we do a slightly different thing. We're not necessarily critics, but we are people who watch
1:20.8	these movies and we say, how does this make us feel about who and how we are in the world?
1:24.3	How does it make us feel about the world at large? That's the discussion
1:27.6	we're having here on You Are Good. 50 Shades of Gray is a 2015 erotic romantic drama film
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