Jessica Baxter

2 months ago | reallyweirdstuffpod.com | Jessica Baxter |David Lynch |Mark Frost

On episode 35 of Really Weird Stuff: A Twin Peaks Podcast, we're reminiscing about Twin Peaks the Return: Part 4, "...brings back some memories." This episode was written by David Lynch and Mark Frost, and Directed by David Lynch. It's best known for being the episode wherein Wally Brando stole our hearts, and Gordon Cole told those clown comics to fix their hearts or die. We Stan our trans ally.

Oct 29, 2024 | paidinpukepod.com | Jessica Baxter

On this episode of Paid in Puke, we analyze Susanna Fogel's 2023 thriller, Cat Person based on the 2017 short by Kristen Roupenian, and adapted for the screen by Michelle Ashford, who was the showrunner for Masters of Sex, but most importantly, wrote the teleplay to the abortion episode of 21 Jump Street. The film stars Emilia Jones, Geraldine Viswanathan, Hope Davis, Isabella Rossellini, and Nicholas Braun.

Oct 15, 2024 | hammertonail.com | Jessica Baxter

(HtN fave Zach Clark is back with his wonderfully weird yet touching alien invasion film The Becomers. The film is out now on VOD via Darkstar Pictures. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.)Writer/director Zach Clark (Little Sister, White Reindeer) returns with his fifth feature film, The Becomers– a unique pandemic-era allegory with notes of Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin, Jim Jarmusch’s Only Lovers Left Alive, and The Coneheads.

Jan 25, 2024 | medium.com | Jessica Baxter

I was chatting to a friend recently about how work was going for her. She has struggled to settle into a role since leaving the corporate world a few years ago, and felt increasingly restless. ‘What’s wrong with me? I can technically do my job, and I’m performing well, but I feel so unfulfilled. I actually feel drained by it, even though I’m pretty bored.

Jan 8, 2024 | medium.com | Jessica Baxter

Just before Christmas, I took my 3 daughters on holiday to the beach a couple of hours from where we live. I had been looking forward to this trip for months, yet the morning we were due to leave I was a bit of a mess. Call it end-of-year exhaustion, call it packing for a family holiday overwhelm…whatever it was, it felt like a heavy wet blanket across my shoulders. When I couldn’t shut the suitcase I was packing, I started to cry.