Flashback: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)

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🗓️ 22 March 2020

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Flashback is usually available only to Slate Plus members. Sign up now to listen to the archive and future episodes. In the new episode of Flashback, movie critics Dana Stevens and K. Austin Collins discuss the psychological drama What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962), directed by Robert Aldrich. Other titles mentioned in the episode: Sunset Boulevard (1950), directed by Billy Wilder Limelight (1952), directed by Charlie Chaplin All About Eve (1950), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz Singing in the Rain (1952), directed by Gene Kelly Gypsy (1962), directed by Mervin LeRoy Mommie Dearest (1981), directed by Frank Perry Feud (2017), created by Ryan Murphy Parachute Jumper (1933), directed by Alfred E. Green Sadie McKee (1934), directed by Clarence Brown Psycho (1960), directed by Alfred Hitchcock Witness for the Prosecution (1957), directed by Billy Wilder The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), directed by Orson Welles Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964), directed by Robert Aldrich What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969), directed by Lee H. Katzin and Bernard Girard Kiss Me Deadly (1955), directed by Robert Aldrich Three Days of the Condor (1975), directed by Sydney Pollack Comments or suggestions? Email us at [email protected] Production by Chau Tu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Dana Stevens, Slate's Movie Critic, and what you're about to hear is a free episode of Flashback,
0:05.3	the Slate Plus Podcast that I co-host with Vanity Fair's film critic Kay Austin Collins.
0:10.4	Usually this podcast is behind the Slate paywall, but because of extraordinary circumstances
0:14.8	and so many people being stuck indoors listening for things to listen to, we decided to make
0:18.8	this week's episode free so you can test out flashback and see if you like it.
0:23.0	Every two weeks we revisit an older movie to talk about what it meant in its time
0:27.0	and what it means now.
0:28.0	And all of the films that we choose are available to stream or rent online, usually in various places.
0:33.0	So we encourage our listeners to watch first and then listen with us.
0:37.0	And if you like this episode, please subscribe to slateplus at slate.com slash flashback
0:41.0	to listen to the rest of our episodes. We have a lot of great
0:44.1	movies that we've discussed in our archive over almost the past year now. I hope
0:48.0	you enjoy the show and thanks so much for listening. Stay inside and keep well.
0:51.9	Hello slate podcast listeners, I'm here to remind you to take the slate survey.
0:57.0	It will be open through April 1st and your answers help us make a better slate.
1:02.0	It'll only take a better slate.
1:02.8	It'll only take a few minutes.
1:04.7	You can find it at slate.com slash survey. Hello and welcome to another episode of Flashback Slate's Podcast about Older and Classic
1:26.0	Movies.
1:27.0	This time around, we're going to be talking about
1:28.0	whatever happened to Baby Jane,
1:30.0	the 1962, I guess we'll call it a psychological horror film yes and joining me here in
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