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Podcast: Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad
Episode: White Ladies in Crisis: Mommie Dearest (1981)
Description: Gena, Jenn, and Joe return to celebrate Mother's Day with a look at director Frank Perry's Mommie Dearest (1981).Starring a delightfully unhinged performance by Faye Dunaway, the adaptation of Christina Crawford's autobiography is dark (C/W: child abuse), but also...campy and hilarious?Plus: a dissection of the film's most iconic scenes, the deleted bits, and whether this film would play well with "the youts" of todayWanna connect with the show on Bluesky and Instagram?> Gena:Â @genadoesthings> Jenn: @jennferatu> Joe: @bstolemyremote / @joelipsett (BlueSky)If y...