Mayday: The Handmaids Tale Podcast

Mayday News Update - 2.16.18! Big Season 2 cast news, Crabtree Recodes her costumes, & the dilemma of never really escaping from Gilead! Find these stories in more on our "Handmaid's Tale Neverending Newsfeed!" just follow us on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram for updates.ALSO! Write a review of our podcast on Apple Podcasts and we'll read it on the next podcast! Good, bad, or indifferent, we'll read them all so make it count! Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Mayday brings you a short podcast to update you on the latest news about The Handmaid's Tale! Listen as Justin runs down the top stories and get more information at the Mayday "Handmaids Tale Neverending News Feed" over at http://tiny.cc/HandmaidsNews. Don't forget to rate/review us online! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Mayday Presents! "The #FemaleFilmakerFriday Interview series" a new pop up podcast! We'll be interviewing and profiling female directors from film and TV to bring attention to them and their work. Our first episode features Lindsey Copeland, director of the film "Hedgehog" starring Madeline Brewer and Ann Dowd. She will talk to us about the making of Hedgehog, the creative process, and what it takes to get out of your own head and get your film made. She'll also be the future co-host of this series! So who better to start with? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Winter Break is over! Mayday: The Handmaid's Tale podcast is back and Tiana, Sarah and Justin are ready to discuss all the Handmaid's Tale Season Two news and information and discuss theories for next season. SPOILERS ahead! Plus an interview with filmmaker Lindsey Copeland to discuss her new film "Hedgehog" starring Handmaid's Tale cast members Madeline Brewer (Janine) and Ann Dowd (Aunt Lydia). Blessed be the f'n fruit, its good to be back. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Tiana, Sarah and Justin are back with their montly edition of Mayday: The Handmaid's Tale Podcast! Its been a while so theres a lot to discuss. We talk about our amazing Handmaid's Tale costume contest winners, The Handmaid's Tale season 2, the lost Ann Dowd interview, all the amazing TV, and Sarah's love for lovable vigilantes. It's fun stuff , enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Netflix continues dropping new and intriguing content on us! This one comes in the form of "Godless", a big, sprawling, ensemble Western that's a little different than what you might be expecting. Merritt Wever, Michelle Dockery, Jeff Daniels and Jack O'Connell star in "Godless", a story of love, loss, revenge, and redemption centered around La Belle, New Mexico a town governed almost solely by women. Listen for our spoiler free review! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Justin and his daughter talk Runaways! Marvel does teen drama as only they can in this fun new series "Marvel's Runaways" from HULU. It debuts on 11.21.17 and Mayday was able to catch Episodes 1-4! Runaways is all about a teenagers and their parents so we got our parent/teenager team to review what they've seen so far! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

The Handmaid's Tale will kick off season two on HULU in April of 2018! HULU dropped the big annoucement today! So, now that we know WHEN we're gonna get it let's look at at what and who we know about The Handmaid's Tale season 2!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

The Handmaid's Tale won't kick off it's second season for a while. So chances are you need something new to binge? Delia & Justin are here to explore TV offerings beyond The Handmaid's Tale! Everything from Alias Grace & Godless to Marvel's Runaways & Riverdale & lots of points in between! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

WARNING: You will want to fly to Ireland and take Dierdre Flynn's class. She teaches a module all about dystopian novels and talks to us about teaching The Handmaid's Tale. Plus, she gives us info on an entire academic conference about The Handmaid's Tale TV show! Sign us up. She discusses the importance of silence in The Handmaid's Tale. VERY interesting stuff.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Ireland is a country at a crossroads. The 8th ammendment of Ireland's constitution makes abortion Illegal in all but some very extreme cases. Sarah Magliocco, reporter for the Irish website SHEmazing.net joins us to tell us about Ireland's troubling history with women's rights, the lengths women must go to obtain an abortion, and the latest efforts to repeal the 8th Ammendment and give Irish women full body autonomy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Its the pilot episode of our new project "Mayday Presents: Great Adaptations!" where we read & watch new book to tv/movie adaptations. We're kicking things off with the new Netflix mini-series "Alias Grace", adapted from Margaret Atwood's 1996 novel of the same name. We got an advance look at the entire thing and wanted to give you a spoiler free, preview of what to exect when the show launches on 11/3! Find more about us on Facebook at @maydaygreatadaptations. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Ane Crabtree joins Tiana and Justin for an interview that you're sure to enjoy. Ane joined Mayday on the heels of her first Emmy nomination to talk and what was scheduled to be a 30 minute interview turned into 1 hour plus. Ane and co. cover a wide variety of topics ranging from her creative process and experiences on The Handmaid's Tale and other shows, her feelings on the Handmaid's protests across the country, to race, politics, childhood and more!Visit our website AllConsumingcontent.com for bonus content! We feature a collection of photos and sketches that Ane sent to us that show the evolution of the Handmaid's costume from sketch to reality!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Yvonne Strahovski talks to Mayday about Serena Joy, the woman that Handmaid's Tale fans love to hate. Is she evil or just misunderstood? Does she regret the world she helped create? What is it like playing a character capable of such things? Will she redeem herself in Season 2 of The Handmaid's Tale? Listen here as we sit down with the woman behind Serena Joy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Ireland is a country at a crossroads. The 8th ammendment of Ireland's constitution makes abortion Illegal in all but some very extreme cases. Sarah Magliocco, reporter for the Irish website SHEmazing.net joins us to tell us about Ireland's troubling history with women's rights, the lengths women must go to obtain an abortion, and the latest efforts to repeal the 8th Ammendment and give Irish women full body autonomy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

WARNING: You will want to fly to Ireland and take Dierdre Flynn's class. She teaches a module all about dystopian novels and talks to us about teaching The Handmaid's Tale. Plus, she gives us info on an entire academic conference about The Handmaid's Tale TV show! Sign us up. She discusses the importance of silence in The Handmaid's Tale. VERY interesting stuff. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Did you know Sarah got arrested once?! Well, now you do. Tiana, Sarah, & Justin host Mayday Monthly - October: The Pumpkin Spice Edition! This show is a blast. We catch up on all of the month's Handmaid's Tale happenings, news about the show, Season 2 talk, Emmy domination, HB40 protests, Saved by the Bell, ALF, an amusing GenX vs Millenial debate, and Sarah tries (and mostly fails) to normalize the word "straddling." --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

On Friday, 9.22.17, the U.S. Secretary of Education rescinded the "Dear Colleague Letter", Obama era Title IX guidance provided to schools about how they were to handle incidents of sexual assault. What is Title IX? Why was this done? What does it mean moving foward? Show contributor Delia Harrington joins Mayday to explain it all and to provide some analysis and opinion on the matter. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Kelsey Hercs joins Mayday to talk about the story she is writing for ComicMix's #Kickstarter Comic Anthology project to benefit Planned Parenthood! She is a writer, actress, and part time burlesque performer and her story centers on the lives of a modern day sex worker and a sex worker from the late 1860's. What's changed since then? What hasn't? What feels like it should have? Plus she tells who her fictional best friend, romantic partner, and arch-enemy would be! We also talk Jane Austen, Plays, Comics, and Art as a vehicle for social change. Visit AllConsumingContent.com for more or subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support

Part three of our three part interview we call "20 Minutes with Warren Littlefield." Warren Littlefield, Executive Producer for The Handmaid's Tale & Fargo & former President of NBC joins Mayday to talk all things Handmaid's Tale, including Ann Dowd & Elisbeth Moss' powerhouse performances, hate being a live and well in America, and the importance of being ally for the resistance. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/themaydaypodcast/support