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Sentimental Garbage, page 2

by Justice for Dumb Women · English

Sentimental Garbage is a podcast hosted by Caroline O'Donoghue about the culture we love that society can sometimes make us feel ashamed of. Formerly a chick-lit podcast, sometimes a Sex and the City podcast. We don't know the most, we feel the most. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Fall (2006) with Jen Cownie

The Fall (2006) is discussed as a fairy-tale about a suicidal stuntman, Roy, who tells a hospitalized girl, Alexandria, a story to help her (and himself) through despair.

10 Jul 2025 · 1h 20m · 34 chapters

Labyrinth with Juno Dawson

The episode blends two threads: (1) a discussion of the 1986 film Labyrinth—its themes of growing up, adulthood, desire, and “shared delusion” in fantasy storytelling—and (2) a personal, political…

3 Jul 2025 · 1h 20m · 29 chapters

Shrek with Jen Cownie

A comedic, fairy-tale analysis of Shrek (2001), focusing on how it changed animated fantasy, satirized Disney and corporate control, and reclaimed “gross” oral-storytelling traditions; it also argues…

26 Jun 2025 · 1h 5m · 23 chapters

LIVE at Hay Festival with Jack Edwards

Live Hay Festival interview with author Caroline O’Donoghue (and mention of her therapy sponsor).

19 Jun 2025 · 53m · 20 chapters

The Princess Bride with Jen Cownie

The Princess Bride as a beloved fairy-tale adventure and as a story about storytelling itself, framed by a grandfather reading to a sick boy.

12 Jun 2025 · 1h 27m · 36 chapters

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