The Women (1939) with Ramzi Fawaz
The Bechdel Cast
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2026
⏱️ 119 minutes
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Summary
On this week, Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest Ramzi Fawaz head to Reno Divorce Camp to discuss The Women (1939)!
Follow Ramzi on Instagram at @nerdfromthefuture and check out his website ramzifawaz.com
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.9 | On the Bechdelcast, the questions asked if movies have women in them. |
| 0:09.8 | Are all their discussions just boyfriends and husbands, or do they have individualism? |
| 0:14.5 | The patriarchy's effing vast. |
| 0:17.1 | Start changing it with the Bechdel cast. |
| 0:20.6 | Oh, hello. |
| 0:21.7 | Hey, did you want to hear some gossip about Jamie Loftus, that stupid bitch? |
| 0:27.6 | What? |
| 0:28.4 | Wait, that's not a word that we use here. |
| 0:30.7 | Certainly not outside of kennels. |
| 0:34.1 | Oh, yeah. |
| 0:34.9 | Also, this is Jamie on the phone. |
| 0:36.4 | What the hell? |
| 0:54.3 | You're Jamie Loftus? Oh, no. Yeah, no. And I'm fucking your husband. Sorry. Wow. Sorry. Look, a girl has to survive. I'm just, I'm just kidding. He found me in a perfume counter. There's nothing I could do, darling. It's fine. Welcome to the Bextelcast, really feminist exchange we just had. We can do mid-Atlantic accents today. My name's Jamie Laughes. |
| 1:01.3 | My name is Caitlin Durante. Okay. Come on. Get on board. I, well, I find the way they speak |
| 1:07.8 | in this whole era, very grading. I'm so sorry, everyone. |
| 1:12.6 | Look, I think you may be alone on the Zoom call, but we will. We will for that. I'm going, |
| 1:17.9 | I'm going to be the villain of this episode, I think. You're going to be the Joan of the episode. |
| 1:22.0 | Yeah. So true. Yeah. Oh my gosh. Yeah. I'm the Crystal, what's her name, Crystal Adams? I was immediately |
| 1:30.8 | to do like meth. Crystal Allen. Crystal Allen. Great character name. Great character name all |
| 1:37.5 | around. I can't wait. Yeah, we're talking about the women in 1939 today. Very thrilling. But before we get there, before we get to |
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