Jamie is once again joined by her brother in darkness Leslie Lee III (@leslieleeiii) of Struggle Session (@strugglesession) to discuss Robert Eggers’ horny and polarizing polarizing Nosferatu (2024) in a MEMBERS ONLY episode of their series Vampire Castle. In this sneak preview, Leslie and Jamie discuss the hoe-less Count Orlok (at least compared to Gary Oldman) and what's lacking from this version of Dracula. Minor spoiler alert! Much, much more in the full episode: Is the 2024 film original en...
Feb 27, 2025•9 min
In our most EDGY and CONTROVERSIAL episode of ALL TIME, Jamie and Sam catch up on the many happenings since their last news episode. Is Party Girls too edgy for polite society? We think Not! Society would do itself well to toughen up a bit, and dive deeper into the into the reality of life and suffering trenches of America today. But are libs ready to abandon respectability politics? The team traces the contours of the burgeoning Anti-Tesla/Anti-Musk movement, which has seen everything from arso...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Sci-fi Legend Kim Stanley Robinson joins Jamie Peck and Sam Beard to discuss the end of capitalism, why being a leftist gives him hope, what he thinks of Bill Gates and Obama’s takes on Ministry For the Future, and communism. Much is gathered and realized through the readings and this conversation. For example, did reading Ministry for the Future turn Sam into a Statist? Is KSR working on a new book? Can we defeat the death cult fury of the billionaire class? What is the role of utopian fiction ...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Luigi Mangione has accepted the funds that Jamie Peck, Sam Beard, the December 4 Legal Committee have raised from everyday working people across the globe. The mainstream media has some wack takes about it. Also Kendrick Lamar's Superbowl halftime show was good and the Mud Wizard's statement is HELLA good. Donate to Luigi Mangione's legal defense: https://www.givesendgo.com/legalfund-ceo-shooting-suspect The Mud Wizard's statement: https://antidotezine.com/2025/02/07/the-mud-wizard-in-his-own-wo...
Feb 11, 2025•58 min
Our heroes are dead and our enemies are in power. This week Executive Producer Andrew Callaway makes a rare appearance in front of the camera and speaks to the profound impact of David Lynch’s work - and explains why he disagrees with the master filmmaker that he is not a political filmmaker. Jamie Peck and Sam Beard both watch Lost Highway for the first time and have a lot to unpack. 00:00:00 David Lynch is dead 00:08:15 He was born is Missoula, Montana 00:11:29 “I’m not a political person” 00:...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Happy pod-a-versary to us! Jamie Peck and Sam Beard celebrate one year of Party Girls by answering a bunch of listener questions. How many years does the American empire have left? How hopeful are we that we’ll see serious social change within our lifetimes? How many times a day do we think about Lenin? And why does Sam dress like a zoomer now? All this, plus we reveal which super exciting guest we have coming on in February and what book(s) you should read to prepare. Fundraiser for the person ...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 23 min
***Sign up as a patron to participate in next week’s AMA special where Jamie and Sam will field questions from the Discord to celebrate the show’s one year anniversary.*** https://patreon.com/partygirls Sam is back from his hiatus for this special episode with Natasha Lennard, journalist, educator, Friend and comrade. The day after Trump re-ascends to the helm of the federal government, the Party Girls team teases out just what collective political wisdom led to a categorically different protest...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Half of this episode was behind the paywall but in honor of Curtis Yarvin, Mencius Moldbug himself, calling for the end of Democracy in The New York Times (at least he didn't bring up his "human alternative to genocide") we're making this ep free for everybody. Also it was before we were recording video so please enjoy this visual of a waveform. This episode was recorded on 07/30/24. 00:00:00 - Kate Willet's on the show to tell us about technofascism 01:18:42 - This is where the stuff that was p...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 50 min
DESCRIPTION: Jamie is joined by Jake Flores ( @feraljokes ) of Pod Damn America ( @poddamnamerica ) to discuss Mike Davis’ 1998 essay “The Case For Letting Malibu Burn,” which is also the third chapter in his book “Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster” (Verso, 1998). In this controversial-at-the-time essay, Davis maps the fire ecology of the Malibu coast and explains why ongoing overdevelopment of this area is the height of capitalist folly. Catch Jamie, Jake, Fellatia G ...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 28 min
Jamie is joined by Tony Boswell (@wordisbond) of Minion Death Cult (@miniondeathcult) to discuss the wildfires that are currently burning through Los Angeles. In classic MDC fashion, they do a deep dive on conspiracy theories emanating from MAGA Twitter, like: did you know the fires are being caused by immigrants, the homeless, and woke? Sign up as a Patron to listen to the bonus, in which we talk about Trump fanboy terror attacks and why we should all be more like Steve Urkel (but not for the r...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr
Jamie is joined by her friend Maxelle Talena of the Dysphoria podcast to talk about writer/director Jacques Audiard’s new film, Emilia Pérez. With elements of a cartel drama, a soap opera/telanovela, Mrs Doubtfire, Evita, a lib take on gender dysphoria, and what we imagine Hamilton is like, this Mexico-set musical is the cringiest thing dreamed up by a Frenchman in quite some time, and it just keeps winning awards. Where’s the woke mob when you need it? Check out Maxelle’s podcast, Dysphoria: [ ...
Dec 27, 2024•2 min
It's been a crazy week in Party Girls land. Jamie and Sam have been kicking ass and taking names in their roles as official spokespeople for the December 4th Legal Committee, which has raised over $175,000 for Luigi Mangione's legal defense to date. The PG crew gives some updates on Luigi (the terrorism and first degree murder charges, his Christlike perp walk into NYC, Eric Adams), then breaks down Jamie's viral throwdown with Chris Cuomo on his NewsNation show. Sign up as a Patron to listen to...
Dec 21, 2024•54 min
Artist/writer/general badass Molly Crabapple ( @MollyCrabapple ) joins the program to talk Luigi, generative AI, and the place of art and beauty in radical movements. Plus: how Jamie and Molly’s shared background in the naked girl business helped them along on their political journeys. Check out Molly’s many projects and buy her art at MollyCrabapple.com Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord, a shout out on the pod, and all bonus content. Follow us on ALL ...
Dec 19, 2024•1 hr 20 min
Luigi Mangione has taken the nation by storm! In the wake of his arrest for the killing of United Healthcare CEO/public enemy #1 Brian Thompson, Jamie and Sam dive into this newly minted American folk hero’s story. From his tony upbringing in Towson, MD and Ivy League education, to the chronic lower back pain that may have radicalized him, to the jumble of political views he expressed online, to his imminent prison wedding to Jamie, the crew examines how he got here. They also give some backgrou...
Dec 12, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Jamie and Sam return with their Global Uprisings Series, profiling revolutionary activity and social unrest that has occurred in at least five countries over the past week. The Syrian civil war has its battlelines drawn once again with the latest, complicated assault against the Assad regime. Tens of thousands riot in Georgia, demanding acceptance into the European Union through their use of black bloc tactics. Pakistani supporters of Imran Khan rise-up to demand his release from political impri...
Dec 05, 2024•58 min
Jamie and Sam go over some of Trump's cabinet picks so far and their likely impact on the population, including: RFK Jr., Elon Musk, Mike Huckabee, Stephen Miller, and more. Matt Gaetz's trajectory from sex trafficking suspect/AG nom to sex trafficking suspect/Cameo guy. An increasing number of Americans are getting their news from influencers. Is this good or bad? And why is Cenk Uygur sucking up to Elmo? Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord, a shout out...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 9 min
ENJOY THIS UNLOCKED BONUS EPISODE AS A SPECIAL HOLIDAY TREAT, GOBBLE GOBBLE! Jamie and her pal Lena NW a.k.a. Fellatia G discuss Coralie Fargeat's feminist(?) body horror flick "The Substance" (2024), which stars Demi Moore as an actress/TV exercise instructor who goes to extreme lengths to preserve her youth with a shady beauty treatment. SIGN UP NOW at Patreon.com/partygirls to get the full version of this episode, all other bonus content, Discord access, and a shout out on the pod! Follow Len...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 15 min
The Party Girls crew is back from their sick week with a classic news episode. Media shitbirds claim Dems lost because of woke. What to expect from the incoming Trump administration regarding climate change, student loans, food stamps (SNAP), mass deportations, and abortion rights. Plus: do either of us know any Trump supporters? Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord, a shout out on the pod, and all bonus content. Follow us on Instagram: @party.girls.pod L...
Nov 21, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Jamie is joined by Leslie Lee III (@leslieleeiii) of the podcast Struggle Session to discuss two cult classic zombie movies from the father of the genre, George A. Romero: "Night of the Living Dead" (1968) and "Day of the Dead" (1985). In these two spine-chilling films, the left-leaning director interrogates racism, the military industrial complex, and American society writ large, making for politically interesting viewing. Check out Leslie's podcast, Struggle Session: patreon.com/strugglesessio...
Nov 11, 2024•2 min
America has spoken, and there are now only 77 days left until Donald Trump is the president of the United States….again. Jamie and Sam reflect on this week's electoral results. Why did the democrats get swept and who is to blame? How can we trust our fellow man when 72,000,000 of them literally just voted for fascism? How did Americans resist the orange man the first time, and what ought we do now to prepare for his second term? All this and more in this week's Special Electoral Coverage. SIGN U...
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 22 min
In a rare look behind the paywall, this week’s Bonus episode has been jailbroken and unleashed to the insatiable culture-hungry masses as a FREE EPISODE! Jamie and Sam are joined by Super Deluxe VIP Friend-of-the-Pod Fellatia G (AKA Lena NW), a multidisciplinary artist and all around deviant. The three of them dive into a collective criticism of Joker: Folie à Deux, the highly controversial sequel to the smash blockbuster hit Joker (2019). A freshly (?) Jokerfied Fellatia G comes hot-and-heavy a...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 20 min
In this Party Girls Zine Club Spooktacular Halloween Special Jamie and Sam dive into The Devil's Night: On the Rebellious Spirit of Halloween, which traces the history of the holiday back thousands of years to its proto-Pagan roots. Where do our Halloween traditions come from? How did its supernatural roots morph into a storied history of rebellion, rioting and arson that swept American metropolitan cores year after year? How did the forces of counterinsurgency specifically target Halloween in o...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Writer, theorist, and UC Berkeley professor (and communist) Jasper Bernes joins us for a discussion of the life and work of Fredric Jameson, an absolute beast of Marxist philosophy and cultural critique who passed away last month following a long and illustrious life. Following a summary of Jameson's career and a discussion of his epistemological approach, the crew digs into some of his ideas. What is it about the postmodern/neoliberal era that simultaneously creates amnesia and nostalgia? How a...
Oct 24, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Jamie and her pal Lena NW a.k.a. Fellatia G discuss Coralie Fargeat's feminist(?) body horror flick "The Substance" (2024), which stars Demi Moore as an actress/TV exercise instructor who goes to extreme lengths to preserve her youth with a shady beauty treatment. SIGN UP NOW at Patreon.com/partygirls to get the full version of this episode, all other bonus content, Discord access, and a shout out on the pod! Follow Lena on Twitter: FellatiaG Check out Lena's music and video games: patreon.com/f...
Oct 21, 2024•4 min
This is the inaugural episode of a brand new Party Girls series—Global Uprisings—where Jamie and Sam dive into revolts, revolutions and insurgencies as they spring forth around the planet. We are living through an unprecedented wave of uprisings and rebellions that have been sweeping the globe for the past 15 years, tune in to Party Girls - Global Uprisings to stay in the know. In this episode Jamie and Sam explore the unfolding revolution in Myanmar, shining a light on the pro-democracy movemen...
Oct 15, 2024•1 hr 11 min
For this patrons-only BONUS episode, Sam and Jamie watched the stupid ass VP debate and shared their thoughts on it. Sign up now at Patreon.com/partygirls to get the full version of this episode, all other bonus content, Discord access, and a shout out on the pod! Follow us on Instagram: @party.girls.pod Leave us a nice review on Apple podcasts if you feel so inclined :)...
Oct 09, 2024•54 sec
The PG crew tackles ever so much news, including: Eric Adams indicted for cartoonish corruption. Free birth control for rats (what about us?). Report back from a mass fare evasion in NYC. The longshoreman's union goes on strike. Is labor organizing still relevant to the Real Movement™? Hurricane Helene. Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks out on Palestine. Contribute to Stop Cop City organizer Jack Mazurek's legal fees: https://givebutter.com/tLAvDE Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get ac...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Remember the (bad) far-right UK Race Riots that happened this past summer? Justin, a fellow traveler and Party Girls listener, offers a well researched account of what happened and why. In this special listener-submitted reading, Sam dives into Justin's report, which includes some key takeaways and conclusions that we should hold close as we move deeper into our very uncertain 21st century. Sign up as a supporter at Patreon.com/partygirls to get access to our Discord, a shout out on the pod, and...
Sep 28, 2024•24 min
Jamie and Sam discuss the mass shooting committed by the NYPD in the New York City subway this past Sunday. In pursuit of an alleged fare jumper, the cops wound up shooting the suspect, two random people, and one of their own. The city of New York spent $150 million in extra overtime last year in order to apprehend $104,000 worth of fare jumpers. The answer is clear: defund and abolish the NYPD. Also: fare strike! The PG crew also gives updates on a pro-Palestine action in Richmond, VA, as well ...
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 10 min
The Party Girls crew digs into the first Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump presidential debate. Our favorite/least favorite things each candidate said, Abdul from the Taliban, the dog eating thing, etc. It's dominating the news so we might as well talk about it. We also cover the protests and looting that erupted in Washington, D.C. in response to the police killing of Justin Robinson, a 26-year-old black man who had been rendered unconscious by a car accident when the cops approached his vehicle, ...
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 18 min
