This is SRSLY, the pop culture podcast from the New Statesman. Here, you can find links to all the things we talk about in the show as well as a bit more detail about who we are and where else you can find us online.
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SRSLY is hosted by Caroline Crampton and Anna Leszkiewicz, the NS’s head of podcasts and pop culture writer. We’re on Twitter as @c_crampton and @annaleszkie, where between us we post a heady mixture of Serious Journalism, excellent gifs and regularly ask questions J K Rowling needs to answer.
The Links
Buy tickets for our appearance at the ShoutOut Festival on 5 August here.
The wrestling film listener Joe recommended to go with GLOW is here. You might also like GLOW: The Story of the Glorious Ladies of Wrestling on Netflix.
Baby Driver
A contrary view to ours, focusing on the problematic elements of the film.
Okja
Anna’s piece about its genre-mashing.
Happy Valley
The show on Netflix.
For next time:
We are discussing the RSC play Queen Anne, currently playing at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in London.
If you’d like to talk to us about the podcast or make a suggestion for something we should read or cover, you can email srslypod[at]gmail.com.
You can also find us on Twitter @srslypod, or send us your thoughts on tumblr here. If you like the podcast, we’d love you to leave a review on iTunes – this helps other people come across it.
We love reading out your emails. If you have thoughts you want to share on anything we’ve discussed, or questions you want to ask us, please email us on srslypod[at]gmail.com, or @ us on Twitter @srslypod, or get in touch via tumblr here. We also have Facebook now.
Our theme music is “Guatemala – Panama March” (by Heftone Banjo Orchestra), licensed under Creative Commons.
See you next week!
PS If you missed #100, check it out here.