Girls Rewatch: Sex and the City

Sex and the City S3E5: “No Ifs, Ands, or Butts” with Kyle Prue

Fresh off the Blue-nami, comedian and actor Kyle Prue joins us to discuss our ladies’ dealbreakers.

Carrie crushes on furniture designer Aidan Shaw and fakes cigarette sobriety on a 7-hour date; Charlotte tries to train a bad kisser; Miranda struggles to support Steve’s basketball shot at becoming a millionaire; Samantha has a bold reverse-racism plot that ends in a hair-pulling fight at the club with a fusion chef; and Stanford fucks on a bed of dolls...

Sex and the City S3E4: “Boy, Girl, Boy, Girl…” with Brittany Deitch and Sameera Rachakonda

We join forces with co-hosts of The Internet is Dead podcast to tackle THE bisexuality episode.

Carrie dates a 26-year-old bi guy and breaks her brain trying to understand the Kinsey Scale, Charlotte leans into her divine masculine and poses for a drag-king photographer, Miranda struggles with being "the man" in her relationship and attempts to find her inner goddess through scarf work at the YMCA, and Samantha has a 1-minute plot with her al...

Youth culture anthropologist and writer Casey Lewis (Teen Vogue, New York Mag, After School) shares her brilliant insights with us on this week’s episode, SATC S3E3: “Attack of the Five Foot Ten Woman.”

Our ladies are feeling insecure this week. Carrie can’t stop being half-naked when running into Natasha, so she goes into closet debt for Natasha’s Women Brunch. Miranda hires Mags from The Hunger Games as her housekeeper and is judged in Ukrainian. Charlotte all of sudden can’t stand her thighs, and Samantha exposes a masseur who won’t go down on h...

WE DID IT!! Our voices actually matter and manifestation works: we’re getting a Girls Revival.

We imagine what will happen in these five precious episodes, theorize on what our girls have been up to since the finale, and ask some important questions like:

Who’s gay now? Is it Loreen? 

Will Jezebel come back to spite Lena?

What could be the event that brings them all back together, and why is it Adam Sackler dying on a Peloton?

How great would it be fo...

Comedian Liza Treyger is campaigning for a second term as Girls Rewatch’s fav guest as we chat SATC S3E2, “Politically Erect.” 

Carrie goes Jackie O mode as she makes visiting an elementary school look chic, Charlotte campaigns to be a wife at her second-hand boyfriend party, Samantha dives into the politics of dating a short king who wears Bloomingdale’s Kids suit jackets, and Miranda makes a pro-con list about Steve and his cute butt. 

Also on the ticket are Stanford trying to make straight guys gay and Elizab...

Comedian and genius behind Chanty Beluga Courtney O’Donnell helps us kick of season 3 of SATC with S3E1, “Where There’s Smoke…” 

Our Manhattan gals take the ferry to Staten Island for the New York Fire Department’s male calendar competition and shudder at the idea that all women might want to be saved. 

Samantha makes her firehouse fantasy happen with the biggest himbo on the crew, Carrie catches the eye of the politician with the fact that she’s never voted, Charlotte dates a blonde puncher, and Miranda has the...

We have finally returned to this island we call home just in time to talk SATC S2E18, “Ex and the City” and answer the question: can we be friends with our exes?

Samantha makes her first guy friend because his dick is too big to conquer, Miranda runs away from Steve on the street and subsequently becomes the original friends with benefits, Charlotte is a horse fucker and tries to heal her heart and collar bone, and Carrie lunches with Big only to learn he’s engaged to Natasha. 

We ta...

Singer and guest with the most Carrie-Bradshaw-esque hair XKYLAR rounds out our LA journey chatting SATC S2E17, “Twenty-Something Girls vs. Thirty-Something Women.”

Our ladies inherit a haunted Hamptons summer share and try to answer the question: is a woman 10 years younger than you your enemy?

Samantha feels upstaged by her rolodex-stealing Kelly Cutrone assistant, Charlotte lies about her age and suffers the karmic consequence of crabs, Carrie mentors a try-hard virgin, and Big shows up at the Hamptons Hoedown with 26-year-old Natasha. Gasp!

We t...

Stand-up comedian and host of Juicy Scoop podcast Heather McDonald is with us to talk all things incredible and disgusting in SATC S2E16, “Was It Good for You?”

The ladies are contemplating if they’re good in bed. Carrie dates a recovering alcoholic who gets addicted to dicking her down, Charlotte spins out when a guy falls asleep inside her, Samantha is rejected by two gay guys, and Miranda is on a journey with her salmon bed sheets.

We chat how Heather blames herself for the end of And Ju...

Actress, comedian, and noted tall girl Hannah Pilkes (Netflix’s Leanne) has no shortage of opinions on SATC S2E15, “Shortcomings.”

It’s family week in New York! Miranda dates a used father she met at the gym, Charlotte’s recently divorced brother visits and Samantha reliably hooks up with him, and Carrie puts up with Justin Theroux finishing way too early to spend time with his hot family in their hot home.

We chat about the deeply empowering experience of pressing an elevator button, brainstorm how a naked Miranda co...

It’s just us girls this week to discuss breaking dating patterns, if we always date the same guy, and SATC S2E14, “The F*ck Buddy”

Carrie goes back to her vice, the literal Allstate Mayhem Man, Miranda is addicted to angry men, Samantha considers moving her solo play across the hall, and the ladies rip Charlotte a new one for her habit of anticipating the perfect man.

We worry for Inside Out’s Riley, talk the state of froyo in New York, decide which is the girliest of the f...

Comedian and inner peace expert Zach Noe Towers joins us for some fun as we discuss SATC S2E13, “Games People Play.”

The ladies beg therapy-denier Carrie to get professional help after her Big Breakup, Miranda plays peek-a-boo with her cruising neighbor, Samantha goes sports mode and dates a Knicks fan, and Charlotte doesn’t really have a story this week. 

We ponder if you have to play games for a relationship to work, reflect on how Samantha would have been pounded to smithereens this summer, realize how the best ca...

TV writer Raina Morris (Emily in Paris) is here to discuss all things taboo for SATC S2E12, “La Douleur Exquise!” 

It’s happening. Carrie is in the doorway with the riding crop and Big is telling her to not get Carried Away.

In even more iconic moments from this episode, Will Arnett defies gravity to give Miranda head in a cab, Stanford boldly acts on his sweet-as-pie underwear fetish, Charlotte gets Art of the Dealed in a shoe store, and Carrie finally faces her masochism fetish with her Big Bea...

Our LA journey continues with our New York friend, actor and comedian Charles Hsu! Crack open those science textbooks (if they allow them at your school) because we’re talking SATC S2E11, “Evolution.” 

Miranda embarrasses herself at the gyno and discovers she has a lazy ovary, Samantha attempts to get the upper hand with the man who broke her heart (Blair Waldorf’s gay dad,) Carrie tries to secure a drawer in Big’s apartment, and Charlotte lives out Evan and Amelia’s shared dream of dating a gay guy. 

We talk...

Genius hosts of Sexy Unique Podcast Lara Marie Schoenhals and Carey O’Donnell are in the stu to chat SATC S2E10, “The Caste System.” 

Carrie gets a purse instead of an “I love you” from Big and goes full brat mode at an UES party, Miranda is once again blamed for being successful when Steve can’t handle a suit gift, Samantha dates a probable human trafficker, and Charlotte forgets her Connecticut roots as she fucks a movie star in the back of a limo. 

We host the great debate a...

Can a man change? Yes, but not in the way you want! 

Actress and upcoming elite podcaster Mina Le helps us come to this conclusion and more by chatting through SATC S2E9, “Old Dogs, New Dicks.”

Carrie hides her real concerns about Big’s wandering eye with a cigar metaphor, Charlotte naively thinks her guy is getting cut just for her, Miranda and Steve can’t align their sleep schedules, and Samantha is confronted with the sincerest form of flattery: an ex is paying homage to her in drag.  <...

Our West Coast reporting continues with LA Legend Ali Macofsky as we get into SATC S2E8, “The Man, the Myth, the Viagra.” 

Samantha test-drives sex with an old coot, Carrie proves the haters right and ditches Miranda for Veal Night at Big’s, Steve is introduced in such a hot way, and Charlotte is sort of just there. 

We catch up with Ali about how LA is sexless and the epicenter of looksmaxxing, reminisce over Evan’s first kiss (on the Amtrak!) and realize how working at a dry bar is...

We're jumping ahead for an absolute goddamn legend! The original orator of “fuckette” and Iron Lady of Glendale Margaret Cho joins us to discuss her glamorous episode of SATC S4E2, “The Real Me.”

Carrie is recruited to walk (and eventually fall) in a fashion show, Charlotte can’t look at her vagina, Miranda faces the consequences of having confidence in front of a gym bro (rejection,) and Samantha bares it all in front of Tony Hale for posterity’s sake. 

Margaret shares her origin story with the pilot of SATC, fondl...

An unexpected wedding sends Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha into four very different romantic spirals in Sex and the City: Season 2, Episode 7, "The Chicken Dance."

The timing couldn't be better. Coming off the heels of Taylor Swift's Manhattan wedding, one of our favorite girls in town and bride-to-be, Cat Cohen, returns to the podcast to break it all down.

Cat brings her dog Romeo to join us as we unpack the episode and, naturally, get wildly sidetracked talking about the Botox-to-autism-and-bone-disease pipeline, our deeply Floptropica dating lives, and what Carrie Bradshaw's perfect hair means to...

Carrie’s stuck diaphragm. Charlotte’s flirtation with the lesbian community. Samatha’s lightning puss.

We’re back on the couch to talk the textbook episode of SATC S2E6: “The Cheating Curve.” 

With the heart of a lesbian and mind of a straight girl, Charlotte gets in too deep with the sapphic mafia, Samantha gets branded by her gym trainer, Miranda is upstaged by porn, and Carrie keeps her fondue parties with Big a secret.

Evan and Amelia FINALLY deep-dive into pubic hair culture, drea...

Stand-up Carolina Montesquieu is cracking open her notebook to help us eulogize SATC S2E5, “Four Women and a Funeral.” 

Charlotte picks up a widower at a graveyard, single Miranda is persecuted by the housing market and faces the horror of dying alone with her cat, Samantha experiences social suicide and has to be saved by “Leonardo DiCaprio,” and Carrie resurrects her relationship with Big.

We discuss how being a single woman is a lot like being a gay guy, Miranda’s undeniable lesbian haircut, how stalking Big’s Instagram on...

Saidah, aka Carrie Bradshaw is she was alive during Instagram reels, joins two of the other bravest singles in New York to discuss SATC S2E4, “They Shoot Single People, Don’t They?”

After an all-night salsa dancing bender, Carrie shows up late to her New York Magazine photoshoot (looking kind of beautiful?) but gets dragged in print all over the city, Miranda attempts to teach an optometrist how to make her cum, Samatha crumbles in on herself after getting stood up by a “we” guy, and Charlotte fakes intimacy with the future star of Days of...

Nick Smith of the I Never Liked You podcast has joined the circus of Girls Rewatch to help us dissect SATC S2E3, “The Freak Show.” 

Samantha gets a reverse BBL after a leather freak accurately clocks her age, Charlotte hoards Mr. Pussy and orgasms so much she forgets how to date, Carrie goes on a rapid-fire string of dates only to end up with the biggest weirdo of all (a rec league soccer player,) and Miranda doesn’t need to learn a lesson; she already knows all 30+ single men are freaks. 

W...

Jamie Lee, executive producer and writer on Ted Lasso, writer/ star of Crashing, and Lisa Vanderpump of Gowanas is in the studio to chat SATC S2E2 “The Awful Truth.”

Charlotte adopts a Jack Russell Terrorist, Samantha finds allyship with her therapist and breaks up with her tiny penis boyfriend, Miranda experiments with dirty talk, The Girls get messy over mezze when Big shows up to Carrie’s birthday dinner, and the world is introduced to the best girl to bring to any gathering: Susan Sharon. 

We lament over the los...

Batters up! Marty Miller and Missy McIntosh are stepping up to the plate to discuss SATC S2E1 “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.” 

Post-Big breakup, Carrie is click-clacking around the city looking DUMPED and rebounds with The New Yankee, Miranda is not beating the lesbian allegations in those overalls and is pissed no one wants to talk about her new PalmPilot, Samantha tries to coach James and his tiny penis on how to hit a home run, and Charlotte dates a ball-grabber. 

We chat about the euphoric victory...

Kay Poyer, the potential Fran Lebowitz of 20-something trans girls, communes with us to discuss SATC S1E12 “Oh Come All Ye Faithful.” It’s a pun once again!

Miranda dates a playwright who must cleanse himself with holy water after sinning (immediate shower after sex,) Charlotte is persecuted by the psychics of Manhattan, Carrie goes undercover in a big ol’ hat to try and meet Big’s mom at church, and Samantha exorcises her biggest demon: the man she loves has a small penis. 

We share holy wisdom on how chur...

Brooke Averick, co-host of Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast and author of upcoming romance novel Phoebe Berman’s Gonna Lose It joins us to discuss SATC S1E11, “The Drought.” 

Carrie lets and ootsie tootsie slip in front of Big and has an existential crisis, Miranda deals with a 3-month dry spell and cat-calls outside Blockbuster, Samantha does no-nut November for a yogi, and Charlotte encounters the medical wonder of Prozac.

We discuss female horniness, how Miranda would have been salvaged by Grindr, why PinkPantheress is the nerds gummy clusters of pop girlies, and how wri...

Vegas, hello! Despite a royal visit from Charles & Camilla, Girls Rewatch sits down with Mark Indelicato to discuss Hacks and more.

First, Amelia and Evan review how the holy marriage of fashion and comedy is potentially back with The Devil Wears Prada 2, dote on women in STEM that are surely getting into millennial heaven (Denver, CO) and have a Socratic seminar on if “twink” is gender neutral.

Then, Mark Indelicato joins us to discuss the importance of Justin in Ugly Betty in the Obama-era, how you don’t need a UCB...

The world has been blessed with another Lena Dunham memoir, and we’re here to discuss!

Famesick adds a whole new dimension to the idea of Girls Rewatch as Lena reveals how her life was falling apart behind the scenes of Girls. We chat about the validation of a diagnosis, the paradox of keeping together on-screen friendships while having no time for friends of your own, and the mental toll of becoming an overnight success (the Chappell-Roanification of a writer.)

Confirmed, it’s the perfect book to listen to whil...

Girls Rewatch Podcast is taking a trip to Pittsburgh this week to discuss season 2 of The Pitt. 

We take a look at the season as a whole, discussing the mental health journeys of the characters, how the ER is a mirror of America, and equally as important, Ogilvie’s gay undertones.

We also discuss the pure joy of seeing Santos rip out Mel’s braid during karaoke, Dr. Robby’s abandonment issues, Whitaker's strange approach to his break room fight with Langdon, and the dedication of a certain sunburned perform...

Dana Donnelly of Midnight Milkshake Podcast and writer/ director of The Prospect puts on her anthropologist hat to discuss SATC S1E10, “The Baby Shower.”

Our four ladies take a road trip to suburban Connecticut for ex-party girl Laney’s baby shower and bravely confront the idea of motherhood. 

Samantha heats up her old slut rivalry with Laney and delivers her most iconic line (“you bitch!”) Charlotte laments her stolen baby name and 90s-style deletes her Pinterest board, Carrie misses her period and contemplates motherhood from a journalistic perspective, and Miranda...

Dylan Carlino of spiritual sister podcast Feelin’ Girly joins us to discuss SATC S1E9, “The Turtle and the Hare.” 

Samantha has a full trauma-response to being rejected and Queer Eyes a baldie with bad breath, Charlotte enters vibrator psychosis and orgasms for probably the first time in her life, Miranda stages a Rabbit intervention, and Carrie considers a lavender marriage to Stanford.

We discuss how the best party favor at a wedding is a tailored piece of relationship advice, Stanford’s timeless struggle as a gay without “the gay look,” th...

Claire Parker from the Vox Media podcast Good Noticings and stand-up special 32, returns to the pod to discuss SATC S1E8, “Three’s a Crowd.”

Big is having a blast playing games with Carrie about his book publisher ex-wife, Charlotte flirts with the idea of a threesome IRL and in her dreams, Samantha sleeps with a married man while still being a girl’s girl, and Miranda laments how her friends won’t go down on her in therapy.

We discuss the continued DUFF treatment of Miranda, why you should bew...

Jo Firestone (of Broad City guest-star fame and author of upcoming sequel Sex on Murder Island) joins us to discuss SATC S1E7, “The Monogamists.” 

Carrie discovers she isn’t exclusive with Mr. Big and taunts him with Justin Theroux (pt. i,) Charlotte does her best to avoid giving head, Miranda and Skipper hook up in a black box theater sans-sheets, and Samantha is secretly poly in the real estate market.

We give Jo a run-down of the sexual bases in North v. South Brooklyn, discuss the politics of being on your phone while inside someone...

We’re keeping it in the family for this monumental episode of SATC S1E6 “Secret Sex,” an allegory for the gay experience. 

Carrie goes on her date with Mr. Big in the tits-on-toast dress, Miranda does the ‘90s equivalent of going through your date's search history and finds a spanking fetish, Charlotte is, of course, being waspy and divulges about screwing a Hasidic folk artist, and Samantha is cool with it all. 

Find out why you should never mess with a cheese monger, the argument for bringing back brick-and-mortar dates, and why kicking someone in the fac...

Charlie Flynn is back for a third time to discuss Carrie’s unexpected $1000 pay-day, Miranda & Samantha’s debate on sex and power, and Charlotte’s nude modeling to seal an art deal in SATC Season 1 Episode 5, “The Power of Female Sex.”

How has apple pay led to gay guy job erasure? Does shopping, in fact, release the creative spirit? Are all gallery girls secret freaks (Marnie, we’re looking at you…)?

Find out on this episode, and go see Charlie Flynn’s ONE NIGHT ONLY hour at Union Hall on March 29th to see if he works his new...

Charlie Bardey and Natalie Rotter-Laitman from Exploration: LIVE! join us to compare and contrast the ladies of Girls and Sex and the City. Whether earnest or satirical, showing great friendships or ones that you should run away from, these shows captured certain truths for ladies everywhere. Natalie can’t believe the amount of good sex Samantha is having, Charlie reminds her to view the women as gay men, Evan argues Big is Adam, and everyone wishes Amelia good fortune on her inaugural SATC voyage.

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Ryan O’Connell, creator and star of the Netflix show SPECIAL whose third book (INSPIRATION PORN) releases this spring, joins us to discuss SATC Season 1, Episode 4 “Valley of the Twenty-Something Guys.” We discuss how Ryan could simply never relate to the notion of dating younger as Carrie and Samantha attempt in this episode, Charlotte’s true-to-form fear of becoming the “up the butt girl,” and the inevitability of a Mr. Big dating one of your friends. 

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​Sydnee Washington from the hit Big Money Player's iHeart Podcast, Mess, returns to Girls Rewatch Podcast for their new Sex and the City era. We discuss SATC Season 1, Episode 3 "Bay of Married Pigs", the episode where Carrie is invited to stay with a married friend and her husband, Peter, at their beach house. Her trip is unexpectedly cut short when she walks in on Peter who is Winnie-The-Pooh-ing in the hallway. Back in Manhattan, she contemplates whether there is a secret war going on between the singles and the married. Meanwhile, Miranda is gay-for-pay to get invited to her bo...

Tessa Belle returns to Girls Rewatch for a chaotic, thoughtful, and extremely necessary conversation about whether models should, in fact, be treated as people. We’re diving into Sex and the City Season 1, Episode 2, “Models and Mortals,” the show’s early takedown of the beauty industrial complex. Evan, Amelia, and Tessa unpack why SATC is somehow wildly woke and deeply problematic at the exact same time and why that tension is part of the magic that keeps us rewatching.

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