As Disney's newest live-action remake of Snow White becomes the centre of America's latest culture war, facing backlash over casting, messaging and its portrayal of classic themes... Richard and Marina unpack why this might become the mouse's biggest ever fumble.
Millie Bobby Brown has grown up in the public eye after coming to world wide attention in Netfl ... Show More
Mar 2025
Snow White and the Seven Controversies
Disney’s new live action Snow White has a little something to upset everyone, from casting to Israel-Palestine to President Trump. Slate’s Nadira Goffe and Vox’s Constance Grady explain.
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27m 23s
Dec 2024
Netflix’s ‘Polo’ FLOPS! Disney BACKTRACKS! Hollywood IN DECLINE!
With the end of the year fast approaching, a final analysis of the latest cultural offerings is in order. There are multiple topics to sift through; from the Netflix docu-series ‘Polo’ from Prince Harry’s production company, which is being panned as incredibly unrelatable, to the ... Show More
33m 15s
Feb 2023
Ruby Rose & The Veronicas Have Become A Vicious Sport
On the show today… The Last Of Us is the world’s new TV obsession and one of our favourite actresses, Melanie Lynskey, has made her first appearance on the show. Unfortunately, there’s been a wave of backlash to her casting (for the most eye-roll-inducing reason), and we need to ... Show More
16m 59s
May 2023
Why The Film Industry Turned Against Florence Pugh
On the show today… Well, it’s a sad day for anyone who uses Netflix (so, basically all of us) because the streaming service is cracking down on account sharing. Here’s what you need to know. And one of the most talked about new TV shows of the year, The Idol, made its debut this ... Show More
19m 14s