The Bechdel Cast

The Bechdel Cast

Hosted by Caitlin and Jamie · iHeartPodcasts

4.7from 5,170 ratings

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87Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
534
Episodes
143
Transcribed
5,170
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2016
First episode
419M
YouTube views

About The Bechdel Cast

The Bechdel Cast is a podcast about the portrayal of women in movies hosted by Caitlin Durante and Jamie Loftus.

Publisher
iHeartPodcasts
Category
comedy · tv & film
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
15 Dec 2016
Latest episode
5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

143 of 534 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    V for Vendetta with Leila Latif

  2. 29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Bodies Bodies Bodies with Korama Danquah

  3. 22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Accused with Sarah Marshall

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V for Vendetta with Leila Latif

Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Yeah, I feel like I'm talking about a lot of things I didn't like about this movie. I really do like this movie. I think it is very effective at what it's trying to do. But the edges are sanded off because it's released by Warner Brothers. For sure. But I mean, even so, compared to most Hollywood movies... […]

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Who has been a guest on The Bechdel Cast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Leila Latif
  • Korama Danquah
  • Sarah Marshall
  • Vanessa Guerrero
  • Taylor Garron

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views
419,108,275
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.6 / 5
3,193 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
1,977 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 87 / 100

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Quality
97
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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Questions about The Bechdel Cast

Who hosts The Bechdel Cast?

Caitlin and Jamie host the show. Published by iHeartPodcasts.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does The Bechdel Cast take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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