The Hotbed

Only an Actual Movie Star, with Rose McGowan

*Trigger warning: This episode contains mild references to consent* Anniki Sommerville and Lisa Williams were over the moon to host Charmed and Grindhouse star Rose McGowan in the Hotbed. She talks about the male gaze, the #MeToo the movement, growing up in a cult and her book Brave, her frank evisceration of what she calls ‘the cult of Hollywood’. Also, big news, people, the Hotbed Collective have a book out this July! It’s being published by Penguin Square Peg and it’s called More Orgasms Please: Why Female Pleasure Matters. <a href="https://amzn.to/2JH3tDE" target="_blank">You can pre-order it here</a>. Episode recorded at Acast and Soho Studios. Studio support from Jennifer Dollard and Clare Lynch. Produced by Lisa Williams and Alex Graham. This episode wasn't sponsored by a mattress company, although we would have liked it to be. Please note that Harvey Weinstein has denied all charges against him. To buy Rose McGowan’s book Brave <a href="https://amzn.to/2OpRIjV" target="_blank">click here</a>. Follow the Hotbed Collective on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thehotbedcollective/" target="_blank">@thehotbedcollective</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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