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Do You Even Binge? Ep 70

This week, we take a look at movies with male actors in drag and explore the history, cultural meaning, and unforgettable stories about how Hollywood has used men in dresses for comedy, disguise, identity, and drama.

The Lineup:
Some Like It Hot (1959): Directed by Billy Wilder. Musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob massacre and need to get out of Chicago, disguising themselves as Josephine and Daphne to join an all-female band headed to Florida. Starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon.

Tootsie (1982):
Directed by Sydney Pollack. Dustin Hoffman plays Michael Dorsey, an actor who creates actress Dorothy Michaels to land a soap opera role. Produced on a budget of roughly $15–22 million, it earned ten Oscar nominations, including Best Actor for Hoffman and Best Supporting Actress for winner Jessica Lange.

Mrs. Doubtfire (1993):
Directed by Chris Columbus. Robin Williams stars as Daniel Hillard, a father who loses custody access after his divorce and creates an elderly British nanny persona to stay close to his children. Produced on a budget of approximately $25 million, it grossed roughly $441 million worldwide.

I Like It Like That (1994):
Written and directed by Darnell Martin. Set in the Bronx, the film stars Lauren Velez and Jon Seda, featuring Jesse Borrego as Alexis, a Latina trans woman navigating family rejection while saving up for gender-affirming surgery.

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995):
Directed by Beeban Kidron. Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, and John Leguizamo star as drag queens on a road trip who break down in a small town and change the townspeople’s perspectives.

Big Momma's House (2000):
Directed by Raja Gosnell. FBI agent Malcolm Turner, played by Martin Lawrence, disguises himself as an enormous Southern grandmother to surveil Sherry. Produced on a budget of about $30 million, it grossed roughly $174 million worldwide.

Holiday Heart (2000):
Directed by Robert Townsend. Ving Rhames stars as Holiday Heart, a gay Christian drag performer and grieving partner who becomes a surrogate parent to a young girl. Released on Showtime.

Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005):
Directed by Darren Grant. Tyler Perry stars as Madea, a popular female character created by Perry that launched a massive film franchise. Produced on a budget of about $5.5 million, it made roughly $50.5 million worldwide.

Mentions: Chia pets, Charlie Ahearn, Ancient Greece, Elizabethan England, Shakespeare, King Charles II, Kabuki Theatre, Marilyn Monroe, Billy Wilder, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, Dustin Hoffman, Sydney Pollack, Jessica Lange, Robin Williams, Chris Columbus, Darnell Martin, Lauren Velez, Jon Seda, Jesse Borrego, Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Beeban Kidron, Martin Lawrence, Raja Gosnell, Ving Rhames, Robert Townsend, Darren Grant, Tyler Perry, Flip Wilson, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Foxx, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Brandon T. Jackson, Cary Grant, Tom Hanks, Katt Williams, Roger Ebert.

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Executive Producers: Felipe Esparza & Lesa Esparza
Producer: Rommel Suniga
Music: Isaak Wintringham

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Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials, “They’re Not Gonna Laugh at You”, “Translate This”, and his latest dual-release on Netflix, “Bad Decisions/Malas Decisiones” (2 different performances in two languages), his recurring appearances on Netflix’s “Gentefied”, NBC’s “Superstore” and Adultswim’s “The Eric Andre Show”, as well as winning “Last Comic Standing” (2010), and his popular podcast called “What’s Up Fool?”. Felipe continues to sell out live stand-up shows in comedy clubs and theaters around the country.
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