Episode 372: “The Substance” with Katya Zamolodchikova
The Substance is a 2024 body horror film written and directed by French filmmaker Coralie Farageat, starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, and Dennis Quaid. The film follows a recently displaced celebrity who decides to take a secret drug that temporarily creates a younger version of herself with unexpected side effects. All that and a discussion of films that make you squirm. The one and only Katya Zamolodchikova joins us.
Maximum Film! · Alonso Duralde, Katya, Katya Zamolodchikova, Ify Nwadiwe, Steven Ray Morris, Drea Clark
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (afp-9384.calisto.simplecastaudio.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
The Substance is a 2024 body horror film written and directed by French filmmaker Coralie Farageat, starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, and Dennis Quaid. The film follows a recently displaced celebrity who decides to take a secret drug that temporarily creates a younger version of herself with unexpected side effects. All that and a discussion of films that make you squirm. The one and only Katya Zamolodchikova joins us.
What’s Good:
Alonso - Christmas Movie Ultimate Trivia Book by Neal E. Fischer
Drea - Friend Trip!
Katya - Woman of the Hour
Ify - Biqtch Puddin Substance drag performance
ITIDIC:
- Dueling Taylor Swift/Travis Kelce-inspired films set to debut this fall on Lifetime and Hallmark
- Harrison Ford Says Avoiding Marvel Roles is "Silly" When MCU Films Provide "Good Experiences for an Audience," Calls the Death of Movie Stars "Rubbish"
- Elon Musk accused of copying designs by I, Robot director
Staff Picks:
Alonso - Basketcase
Drea - Anora
Katya - Candyman (1992)
Ify - Margaret Qualley
Plugs!
Go see Katya live in your city (Trixie And Katya Live)!
This weekend, see Alonso during the Deck The Hallmark marathon!
Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or Letterboxd
With
Kevin Avery
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde
Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher