WBB Podcast: In Sickness and in Hell (with guest Dina Del Bucchia)
This week we welcome special guest Dina Del Bucchia to discuss one wild mishmash of an episode, In Sickness and in Hell!
We talk about creepy crawlies, being disappointed by our heroes (and conversely, our positive experiences with Bruce Campbell), our affection for the episode, and fandom. We also rag on TERFs!
Dina Del Bucchia is a writer, podcaster, literary event host, editor, creative writing instructor and otter and dress enthusiast living in Vancouver on the unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh people. She is the author of the short story collection, Don’t Tell Me What to Do, and four collections of poetry: Coping with Emotions and Otters,Blind Items,Rom Com, written with Daniel Zomparelli, and, It’s a Big Deal! She was a senior editor of Poetry Is Dead magazine, is the Artistic Director of the Real Vancouver Writers’ Series and hosts the podcast, Can’t Lit, with Jen Sookfong Lee. Her new chapbook, Douche Process, is available online at ryanfitzpatrick.ca/modelpress/.
We really cracked ourselves up talking over this very dramatic episode of television!
We wonder: Why DOES Hope look exactly like Gabrielle? Is Xena acting out of character? Sara also proves to be the Master of Segues and we both give you all a glimpse into just how nerdy we are.
Chloe and Sara welcome back dear friend and Bruce Campbell enthusiast Jaime Brown, who once again brings her unique perspective to WBB Podcast. We chat about acting techniques, Bruce Campbell, letting your actors have fun, and ableism, and wonder….just how DID that scuba suit of Autolycus’ work?
I love how it doesn’t matter how much room is there, Lucy and Reneé will always sit inclined towards each other, sometimes touching an arm or a shoulder or a thigh or you’ll see Lucy put a protective arm kinda “around” Reneé… I mean, they could just sit upright and talk, but no, instead they do this:
![Xena:[slaps hand over Gabrielle’s mouth] Are you out of your MIND?Gabrielle:Too loud? Are you](https://64.media.tumblr.com/8d5d63de8a1bfbc8884354d6fa0d63f1/d28dc0ca06215e5f-ef/s400x600/ec7f5331598473b5e6a6c910fd0d8e9bd374c81b.gif "Xena:[slaps hand over Gabrielle’s mouth] Are you out of your MIND?Gabrielle:Too loud? Are you")
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![Xena:[slaps hand over Gabrielle’s mouth] Are you out of your MIND?Gabrielle:Too loud? Are you](https://64.media.tumblr.com/28cde5fe91fc55335a32915fd6a13a16/d28dc0ca06215e5f-21/s400x600/e9e0b7a25805b001526ad4e14ae250462f279486.gif "Xena:[slaps hand over Gabrielle’s mouth] Are you out of your MIND?Gabrielle:Too loud? Are you")
![Xena:[slaps hand over Gabrielle’s mouth] Are you out of your MIND?Gabrielle:Too loud? Are you](https://64.media.tumblr.com/a2ff9f6109df196702902daa4a04c117/d28dc0ca06215e5f-61/s400x600/bc713b65f589e4371b269189d08a002cf65481b0.gif "Xena:[slaps hand over Gabrielle’s mouth] Are you out of your MIND?Gabrielle:Too loud? Are you")
