Advertise on podcast: Switchblade Sisters

Rating

4.9

from

449 reviews

Description

Switchblade Sisters is a podcast providing deep cuts on genre flicks from a female perspective. Every week, film critic and screenwriter April Wolfe sits down with a phenomenal female film-maker to slice-and-dice a classic genre movie - horror, exploitation, sci-fi and many others! Along the way, they cover craft, the state of the industry, how films get made, and more. Mothers, lock up your sons, the Switchblade Sisters are coming!

Podcast episodes

Check latest episodes from Switchblade Sisters podcast

Feeling Seen - 'Somebody, Somewhere' star Bridget Everett on 'Rudy'

2022/02/04

Feed drop! In this episode, host Jordan Crucchiola (a former Switchblade Sisters guest) talks with Bridget Everett about how she sees herself in the ultimate underdog story. BRIDGET! BRIDGET! BRIDGET!

The Exciting Conclusion of Switchblade Sisters

2021/02/25

Host April Wolfe is joined by Drea Clark, Katie Walsh, and producer Casey O’Brien to reminisce about the most memorable moments from Switchblade Sisters.

‘Mars Attacks!’ with Jo Firestone

2021/02/18

Jo Firestone (Dr. Gameshow, Joe Pera Talks with You) joins April to talk about important topics like Hooters girls and running into The Backstreet Boys while they were dressed as chickens.

‘To Die For’ with ‘I Blame Society’ Director Gillian Wallace Horvat

2021/02/11

Director Gillian Wallace Horvat joins Katie Walsh to discuss gatekeepers in the film industry, her lunch buddy Bucky Henry, witchcraft, and so much more!

‘Bride of Frankenstein’ with ‘A Nightmare Wakes’ Director Nora Unkel

2021/02/04

Writer and director Nora Unkel joins April to discuss ‘Bride of Frankenstein,’ Mary Shelley, and that devious gremlin Doctor Pretorius.

‘The Game’ with ‘Happiest Season’ Co-Writer and Actor Mary Holland

2021/01/28

Actor and writer Mary Holland (Happiest Season, Greener Grass) gets lost in ‘The Game’ with April Wolfe.

‘Blow the Man Down’ with Mallory O’Meara

2021/01/21

Reading Glasses host and author of ‘The Lady from the Black Lagoon’ Mallory O’Meara joins April Wolfe to discuss ‘Blow the Man Down.’

'Sisters' with 'Insecure' Actor & 'Definition Please' Director Sujata Day

2021/01/14

“What the Devil hath joined together let no man cut asunder.”

'Strange Days' with 'Lucky' Director Natasha Kermani

2021/01/07

Katie Walsh sits down with ‘Lucky’ director Natasha Kermani to discuss the disturbingly prescient ‘Strange Days.’

‘Us’ with Writer, Producer, & Professor Tananarive Due

2020/12/31

Tananarive Due, the producer of the groundbreaking doc ‘Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror,’ joins April Wolfe to discuss Jordan Peele’s ‘Us.’

‘Ghost’ with ‘Wander Darkly’ Writer & Director Tara Miele

2020/12/24

Molly…you in danger, girl.

‘Volver’ with ‘Miss Juneteenth’ Writer & Director Channing Godfrey Peoples

2020/12/17

Writer and director Channing Godfrey Peoples joins host Katie Walsh to discuss writing in a Texan dialect, portraying her hometown, and stories about women.

Podcast reviews

Read Switchblade Sisters podcast reviews

4.9 out of 5

449 reviews

J1823 2022/01/28

RIP to an amazing podcsst

Literally one of the best movie podcasts to ever grace my feed. Looking forward to binge listening soon

Foamrubbermonsters 2021/03/16

When you podcast about something you love it shows!

As a hobbyist filmmaker with an interest in how things are made, and the people who make them, this was the show for me. I will listen to them all ag...

ShelleyNovak 2021/02/05

Thank you

You are brilliant and lovely and your format rocked You will be sorely missed I wish you the absolute best in the future

*Longtime Print Subscriber* 2021/02/04

5 stars

Great analysis! I hope you cover more David Lynch films in future episodes.

Aam6 2020/09/11

My new favorite podcast!

The title says it all. This is my new favorite podcast! Funny, insightful, well-researched conversations between brilliant filmmakers and storytellers...

Sibia Marie 2020/06/26

Could listen on repeat

And I do! So much research and prep goes into each episode. This is quality work. It’s fascinating. April’s awesome. The range of women she speakers t...

wonderful_lizard 2020/06/07

Essential

One of the few shows I look forward to every week. Sharp insights, fascinating guests from across the medium. If you love the moving image, you will l...

valerlance 2020/06/06

Good stuff!

I have suggested this podcast to every single one of my friends. I love film, genre, and lady creators, and this is an excellent podcast about ALL THO...

D-Town-IM 2020/03/26

New movies.

Decided to use this time to watch a movie I haven’t seen each day. This has been the perfect Podcast find those movies!!!!

Duston302 2020/03/20

New perspectives on favorite films

My favorite part of this show is hearing the thoughts and feelings of woman in the business on movies I’ve loved for years (like Scream and Jennifer’s...

check all reviews on aple podcasts