Monday, August 31, 2026

Klondike Annie


Shocking by Elsa Schiaparelli (1937) +

Mae West (1893-1980) +

Mae West: An Icon in Black and White by Jill Watts (2003) +

Archie Mayo's Night After Night (1932) + Lowell Sherman's She Done Him Wrong (1933) + Wesley Ruggles' I'm No Angel (1933) + Leo McCarey's Belle of the Nineties (1934) + Alexander Hall's Goin' to Town (1935) + Raoul Walsh's Klondike Annie (1936)

with Joy Maura

8/31/26 S8E53

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Friday, August 21, 2026

Pretty in Musk


White Musk by The Body Shop (1981) +

John Hughes's Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), Weird Science (1985), and Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) +

Howard Deutch's Pretty in Pink (1986)

with Cael and Kate

8/21/26 S8E51

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Thursday, August 20, 2026

One-Winged Angel **TEASER**


Platinum Égoïste by Chanel (1993) +

Yoshinore Kitase's Final Fantasy VII (1997) +

Hironobu Sakiguchi's Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) +

Tetsuya Nomura's Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)

with Jacy

8/20/26 S8E50

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Sunday, August 9, 2026

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Monday, July 20, 2026

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Thursday, June 25, 2026

The Kid Stays in the Picture


Acqua Velva Musk (1975) +

The Kid Stays in the Picture by Robert Evans (1994) +

Nannette Burstein and Brett Morgen's The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002)

with Daniel Savino

6/25/26 S8E38

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Sunday, June 14, 2026

Strange Landscape **TEASER**


Mildew by Demeter and Frankincense & Myrrh by Kuumba Made +

The 120 Days of Sodom, or the School of Libertinage by the Marquis de Sade (1785) +

Pier Paolo Pasolini's The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964) and Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975) +

Strange Landscape (1973) and When Jonathan Died (1978) by Tony Duvert

6/14/26 S8E36

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Friday, June 5, 2026

Peyton Place (Jack's Version)


Youth-Dew by Estée Lauder (1953) +

Peyton Place by Grace Metalious (1956) +

Mark Robson's Peyton Place (1957) +

Paul Monash's Peyton Place (1964-69)

6/5/26 S8E34

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