See Also is a weekly dispatch where hosts Kate Jinx and Brodie Lancaster connect the dots of pop culture. Each episode is filled with Further Reading wormholes ...
A holiday episode out from behind the paywall while we take a small break – but back next week with a Best of 2024 episode just for the Hogg Hive! Join The Hogg Hive on Patreon for access to all our special episodes.This week, See Also is wishing you a happy new year – twice! – with the most perfect rom-com to ever exist: When Harry Met Sally. They discuss the two iconic pairings: Nora Ephron and Rob Reiner, Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal. And they dig into the wagon wheel coffee table, Baby Fish-Mouth, “Thin. Pretty. Big tits. Your basic nightmare.”, going on a road trip with a man asking BL for the story of her life, imagine giving a Dorit "carcass out" drink order on a plane, this is in the Drop Dead Fred extended universe, being someone's weekday girlfriend, Harry's from Haddenfield like Michael Meyers, pesto is the quiche of the 80s, the Puck building on Lafayette St, Meg Ryan as queen of the rom-com, “This is a talk piece,” days of the week underpants ARE funny!, Don’t fuck with Mr Zero, a very cold hard mexican ceramic tile, "On the side is a very big thing for you", Princess Diana thinks it's so naughty.See Also:Nora Ephron on Desk Set When Harry Met Sally remembered by Alice Behind the Scenes French KissCrossing DelanceyHeartburnPostcards from the EdgeDerek Guy: HOW TO RECREATE EVERY GOOD OUTFIT IN HARRY MET SALLY 🧵Carrie Fisher was the Best Part of When Harry Met SallyThe Meaning of When Harry Met SallyWhen Rob Reiner's Alter Ego Met Nora Ephron's Alter Ego Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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133: Carol with Chelsea Fairless (Poodle Episode)
To match our recent See Also presents Carol cinema screenings, we've pulled out this classic ep from a few Christmases ago. Join The Hogg Hive on Patreon to hear last week's mini ep and an upcoming Best Of 2024.For a very special holiday Poodle, Kate is joined by Chelsea Fairless, co-host of Every Outfit for a virtual glove-lunch. Together, they play 1950s and devolve into "dyke debauchery" while discussing our fave and yours: Carol, based on crime novelist Patricia Highsmith’s "The Price of Salt" starring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara. They cover the martinis and creamed spinach, Our Cate's voice and her period-inappropriate manicure. Also: Alsos!See Also:The original short story Carol/The Price of Salt is based onScreenwriter Phyllis Nagy discussing the way the film finally came togetherKate McKinnon's Carol parody for the Film Independent Spirit AwardsKing Princess song 1950, inspired by CarolForbidden Love: The Passions behind Patricia Highsmith's "The Price of Salt""Carol" Up CloseWatch Also:TárLoving Highsmith (with caveats discussed in the episode)Nelly & NadineWord is Out: These are the Stories of Some of our LivesThe Children's HourThe Killing of Sister GeorgeDesert HeartsHigh ArtThe L Word & The L Word: Generation Q (LOL)Also Alsos:Chels recommends: Byredo lipstick in Subtropical, Lana Del Rey - Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean BlvdJinxy recommends: her Zodiac Club extended playlist on Spotify, Gay Bar: Why We Went Out by Jamie Atherton Lin, Je Tu Il Elle Find us on Instagram @seealsopodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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132: The Besha Rodell bonus episode **TEASER**
A rapid-fire list of reccs from The Age's chief restaurant critic. In this bonus episode, which you can listen to in full when you join The Hogg Hive over on Patreon, Besha shares her spot for a Jinxy-style LDATB (little drink at the bar), tells us about "one of the great, great Melbourne rooms", and tells us about some over- and under-rated restaurants, the meal she wants the second she lands back in Melbourne, and the place she'd suggest for dinner in a famous dead-zone of the CBD.To listen to the full version of this bonus episode, support See Also on Patreon!For just $5 USD / $8.50 AUD a month, you'll get:Ad-free versions of every See AlsoA minimum of 6 extra ad-free episodes of See Also every year, including over the holidays. No days off!Weekly posts in your email with all the episode links & show notesAccess to special Q&A episodes (like this one!) & occasional bonus episodesFurther discounted codes for live showsOur eternal love, duhJoin the Hogg Hive at patreon.com/seealso Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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131: Besha Rodell, The Age's anonymous chief restaurant critic
This week we're joined by Besha Rodell, the James Beard-winning food writer who filled the shoes of Jonathon Gold at LA Weekly, has told NYT readers how Australians eat, and is currently the chief restaurant critic at The Age and Good Weekend.She tells Kate and Brodie about being the last remaining anonymous food critic the un-deification of The Chef, her upcoming book, how and why she does her job, and why food isn't the only reason to go to a restaurant.Join The Hogg Hive on Patreon to hear Besha's rapid-fire reccs in a bonus episode next week!See Also – Besha's reviews we mentionWe know Ben Shewry doesn’t like the Good Food Guide. And we don’t careThis Melbourne icon divides food snobs – but our critic keeps going backReview: Kisumé in Melbourne, AustraliaFive months after opening, this hyped city restaurant was still empty, and it’s easy to see whySpots Besha mentioned:Vue De MondeJim's Greek TavernWaiter's ClubMario'sBratwurst Shop & Co.France SoirMalinBesha's Also AlsosTzaki TzakiHeartstopperWine growing regions in Great Southern (WA) and Gippsland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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130: Saying everything about Wicked + Say Nothing
Kate and Brodie talk about Stuff Again, this time the things that tempted them during Black Friday. They discuss the queer dance party of the season – no, not the Troye Sivan show; Kate's partner's birthday party!!!Join the Hogg Hive on Patreon to hear our recent gift guide episode, future bonuses, and every episode ad-free and early. Or: gift a membership to a See Also fan in your life!We follow the brick road whose shape – but not its colour – is protected by stringent copyright law to Shiz University, where we had a GREAT TIME!!!! And then avoid doing accent work to chat about the brilliant TV adaptation of Patrick Radden Keefe's book, Say Nothing.Don't forget to grab your tickets to our screening of Carol at Thornbury Picture House on 17 December!See AlsosWild at Heart (for Laura Palmer Glinda)Girl, Interrupted (for Clea Duvall playing a Wizard of Oz obsessive (and pathological liar))Return to Oz (based mainly on the book Ozma of Oz)Patrick Raddan Keefe's original New Yorker essayKneecap, screening in Aus cinemas nowThe Crying GameThe Disappeared Craic Pack: How the Irish Came to Rule Pop CultureAlso Alsos Film Map on TumblrSweethearts – dir by Jordan Weiss, on BingeFashion Neurosis with Bella FreudGood Morning's new album, The AccidentE Nolan pop–up, Thurs–Sun until 22 Dec – 43 Derby St, CollingwoodThe Season by Helen Garner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
See Also is a weekly dispatch where hosts Kate Jinx and Brodie Lancaster connect the dots of pop culture. Each episode is filled with Further Reading wormholes and matching recommendations to Add To Cart, or at least Open in New Tab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.