The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me

This episode, Minnah and Lauren talk about all things The Substance. Neither of us have taken the substance, but both of us are high on The Substance and celebrating friend of the podcast, Demi Moore. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related.Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.comHosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren LloydProduced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter)Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

This episode, Minnah is joined by Jacob Cromwell to discuss Wicked (Pt. 1). Hold on to your hats and your brooms Wicked 2024 fans; these film podcasters were NOT pleased. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

This episode, Minnah is joined by her friend Lejla (local D.C. film club president) to discuss Poor Things. Is the film feminist, or is it just a comedy? Find out in this episode... Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren sit down with the casting director of Almost Famous, Gail Levin to discuss the 2000 film. They're joined by Jacob Cromwell (Episode 21: Superbad) for a well-rounded, diverse, and fun conversation about the film's themes, impact, and incredible casting! Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

This episode, Minnah is joined by Christopher Frentzel (filmmaker and drag artist) to discuss Tootsie through the lens of Queer Theory. Is Dustin Hoffman doing a drag performance? Find out in this second look episode... Follow Chris @chrisbeyfren and follow his film @somebodytolovemovie Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Join Minnah and Lauren as they revisit an old episode and take a new role in Episode 22 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Tootsie (1982). The pair talk about sexism in the industry, feminism, beauty politics, and everything Tootsie tried to do and failed. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's follow-up episode, Minnah takes a look at Booksmart as a companion film to Superbad. What are the similarities? What are the differences? What can we learn from comparing the two? Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren are joined by Minnah's friend Jacob Cromwell to discuss the 2007 film, Superbad. They talk about how age changes interpretation of film, the fallacy of machismo, and the comedy blockbuster. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah tries something new with her new segment: Take Two with Minnah. In this new segment, Minnah discusses a relevant topic from the last episode in more detail so we all have a deeper understanding of the film Lauren and Minnah covered on the podcast. In this episode, Minnah talks about the relationship between entertainment and advertising. What is the history of merchandising? What is the future of merchandising on screen? These questions will be answered on this week's episode. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren discuss the feminist undertones in the 2023 instant classic, Barbie. They talk about their opinions on this "controversial" film, Lauren's personal connections and parallels to the movie, and their thoughts on Ken & horses. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren dissect the themes and intentions of Steven Spielberg in his 2022 film, The Fabelmans. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren sit down with art director, production designer, and storyboard artist, Stefan Dechant. He talks with us about his time as a production designer on Avatar. We discuss working with motion capture, animation, and art directors we should be keeping our eyes out for. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

In this week's episode, Minnah and Lauren sit down with art director, production designer, and storyboard artist, Stefan Dechant. He talks with us about his time storyboarding the film The Polar Express. We discuss everything from working with directors, the artistic process, the beginning of Stefan's career, and how it led him to The Polar Express. Next episode, we wrap up our conversation with Stefan Dechant in Pt. 2 of our interview. In that episode, we'll fold this conversation into a larger conversation about Avatar, working with motion capture, and production design. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

And we're back! For our first episode of the year, Minnah and Lauren are diving into Episode 16 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me. Join Minnah and Lauren as they carve a wooden puppet and discuss the stop-motion 2022 film- Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio. The pair talk about everything from animation, to WWII and fascism, to caricatures, to the 2023 Oscars.  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll cover, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

We have been podcasting for one whole year! Thank you all so much for making this a delightful year full of movie magic and fun. Please enjoy this reflection of our best moments from the past year as a way to celebrate our first birthday. We are so excited to see what the next year has in store for us, and we're lucky to have you all going along on the journey with us. 

After a short break, Minnah and Lauren are back with Episode 3 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me. Join Minnah and Lauren as they sing out because they want to sing out and discuss the 1971 cult classic, Harold and Maude. The pair talk about everything from the genre of Holocaust Comedies to the deeply personal impact this film has had on them individually.  Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me dissects one of Minnah's favorite childhood films- Ella Enchanted (2004).  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related.  Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd  Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

On this very special episode of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me, Minnah and Lauren have the distinct honor of speaking with Pat Resnick, the screenwriter of 9 to 5 (1980). Join Minnah, Lauren, and Pat as they discuss the inspiration for the film, the writing process, Pat's career, and all things 9 to 5.  Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren chat about the workplace in Episode 15 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me on 9 to 5 (1980). Join Minnah and Lauren as they discuss sexual harassment in the workforce, the concept of reality, and How things have or have not changed since 1980. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

After a short break, Minnah and Lauren are back with Episode 14 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me. Join Minnah and Lauren as they navigate teen life and pregnancy and discuss the 2007 indie hit, Juno. The pair talk about everything from Roe v. Wade, to family dynamics, to young romance. Next episode, The Movies That Made Her...But Not Me dissects one of Lauren's favorite films- 9 to 5 (1980). Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)

Minnah and Lauren take a new role in Episode 13 of The Movies That made Her...But Not Me- Tootsie (1982). The pair talk about sexism in the industry, feminism, beauty politics, and everything Tootsie tried to do and failed. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @MoviesMadeHer to follow the movies we'll be covering, new episodes, and all things podcast-related. Have questions or comments for Lauren and Minnah? Email the show at moviesmadeher@gmail.com Hosted by- Minnah Stein & Lauren Lloyd Produced by- Minnah Stein (@minnahstein on Instagram and Twitter) Music Composed by- Antonio Ortiz (@antoniocomposer on Instagram)