![]() I was told never dress sexy when you’re doing stand-up. I was being told to emulate half these people.” It was a revelation and it’s been so inspiring, people like Megan Stalter who are this younger generation. There were so many comedians that were outed for varying levels of horrific misogyny that I started really contemplating the last 20 years of my life, going: “Wow, I was trying to get a pat on the head from a lot of these people. And I’m like: “Where were you for the last 20 years? Where were you for all my YouTube comments that I’ve endured?” It's been such a whirlwind that I was trying to process it in this project.ĪP: A few years ago on “Conan,” you joked about noticing an uptick in the audience for your stand-up special because viewers were looking for comedy from “people who aren’t rapists.” And then one day all of a sudden there was shock and pearl clutching that these things are happening. ![]() Most of my career there was an absolute misogynistic tone in the response to what I was doing. I think some things have felt like they moved so fast. But also, anything I love is also fair game to make fun of.ĪP: In the upheaval of the entertainment industry in the wake of #MeToo, were there things in how Hollywood responded that struck you as funny? I was very intimately a lover of theater. I went to so much theater as a young person. And I thought it would be funny to then have like a pretentious Q&A about it with the cast, and act like we’re a theater group and this is part of a real play. I wanted to do a fake excerpt from a play. PERETTI: Weirdly, it started from me as sort of challenging myself to come up with something by booking a UCB slot years ago, and just forcing myself. For Peretti, it was a way to make something unabashedly silly with a little commentary on some of the shifts she's experienced in recent years in Hollywood, she told The Associated Press in an interview. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook.“First Time Female Director” takes a satire of small-town theater and puts it in the context of a post-#MeToo entertainment world. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show.įind us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to.You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month.If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email.Mat’s Pick of the Week: The Internet’s weird fascination with remixing Bee Movie.Princess Mononoke will be rereleased in theatres for its 20 th anniversary.How To Train Your Dragon 3 delayed for the third time to 2019.Teaser Trailer for the live-action/animation hybrid of Woody Woodpecker released.Pixar reveals cast and plot details of Coco.
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