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Aack Cast by Jamie Loftus
Aack Cast by Jamie Loftus
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Aack! Cathy, the iconic and much-maligned comic strip by Cathy Guisewite, chronicled the day-to-day tribulations of its titular working woman for 35... more

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Episodes

Aackt 8: Guisewite Shut

In the final episode of Aack Cast, Jamie speaks with Cathy Guisewite and contemporary feminists about where Cathy fits in... more

23 Aug 2021 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Aackt 7: 12 Artists

Aackt 7: 12 Artists

16 Aug 2021 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Aackt 6: Cathy and the Dreaded Mirror, Part 2

In part 2 on our look into Cathy's commentary on body image, we speak with author Marissa Metzger, hop on... more

11 Aug 2021 · 48 minutes
Aackt 6: Cathy and the Dreaded Mirror, Part 1

Jamie explores how the Cathy character navigates body image and fashion trends, and who and how these colonially driven beauty... more

09 Aug 2021 · 41 minutes
Aackt 5: Cathy and the Boomer Paradox

The Cathy comic takes a look at the trials and tribulations of boomer women of the middle class, from their... more

02 Aug 2021 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Minisode: Take the "Show Your Mom What a Podcast Is" Challenge

In this minisode, Grammy award-winning electronic music producer Jamie Loftus shares a Pulitzer Prize-winning song teaching your mom how to... more

26 Jul 2021 · 4 minutes
Aackt 4: The Pages Around Cathy, Part 2

In part two of Jamie's exploration into who shared the American funny pages with Cathy Guisewite, we take a look... more

21 Jul 2021 · 38 minutes
Aackt 4: The Pages Around Cathy, Part 1

Cathy Guisewite is often hailed as one of the only women in comic strips, but that's far from the truth... more

19 Jul 2021 · 43 minutes
Aackt 3: Cathy and American Feminist Backlash

Aackt 3: Cathy and American Feminist Backlash

12 Jul 2021 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Aackt 2 Part 2: Who is Cathy Guisewite?

Today, we hear what happened to Cathy at the height of the comic’s popularity in the late 1980s until now.... more

07 Jul 2021 · 36 minutes
Aack Cast by Jamie Loftus
Aackt 8: Guisewite Shut
Aack Cast by Jamie Loftus