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Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast

Cris Lim, Hemant Ganti

Booking Overview

A film and television criticism panel focused on global pop culture, Indian cinema, filmmakers, genres, and film theory; most episodes feature the regular hosts and contributors, with occasional external guests. PR agencies could credibly pitch film critics, entertainment journalists, film scholars, and filmmakers with relevant work or analysis, with booking likely low to medium difficulty for knowledgeable accessible professionals.

Metrics

Episodes: 197

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

queenisdeadpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Cris Lim - Film critic and podcast host covering film, television, popular culture, and film theory.

Hemant Ganti - Film critic and podcast host focused on close analysis of films, filmmakers, genres, and cultural context.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Film critics, entertainment journalists, film scholars, and filmmakers with substantial knowledge of cinema and the ability to engage in detailed critical analysis.
Required Achievements:  
Published film criticism or journalism, Professional experience in film, television, or film studies

Recent Guest Discussions

Devarsi Ghosh - David Lynch, Mulholland Drive, Hollywood, Queerness, And Film Theory.

Recent Topics

Film, Film Criticism, Indian Cinema, TV, Film Theory

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast
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Digger (& Verity) : or, How We Need to Learn to Stop Worrying and Love Cinematic Catastrophes #199

October 14, 2026

Cris, Varun & Ashwin wanted to talk about "Digger" & "Verity" during Dhruv's beloved Spooktober. But two of them bailed out for NO VALID REASON WHATSOEVER, so Dhruv had to subject himself to the horrifically unfunny catastrophe that is Alejandro Gonzalez Innaritu & Tom Cruise's "Digger."Arijit joins Dhruv and Cris on this episode to push back against their uncompromising hatred towards "Digger" and its brand of -- in their words -- &...

Primetime Predators and The (Un)Productive Discomfort of Voyeurism #198

October 01, 2026

You know how this looks, right?To navigate the tricky minefield that is Lance Oppenheim's narrative feature film debut "Primetime," Hemant and Cris take the help of David Osit's documentary "Predators" (2025) and introspect on the culture that produced Chris Hansen's "To Catch a Predator" and the consequences (or lack thereof) that came of it.What follows is a careful investigation of the relationship between morality and law, reality and fiction, doc...

Resident Evil and The Death of Elevated Horror? #197

September 23, 2026

"Resident Evil" has been rebooted maybe a few too many times; Cris, Amartya, and Ashwin discuss if Zach Cregger's run with the iconic gaming franchise will finally make it stick. Debate ensues on the merits (or lack thereof) of Cregger's earlier work and the 'elevated horror' genre as such—including major disagreements over "Weapons"—which is followed by surprising consensus on his ability to handle a much less complicated take on the survival horror genre....

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast?

Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast is hosted by Cris Lim and Hemant Ganti. Its publicly listed email is queenisdeadpodcast@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast: queenisdeadpodcast@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast?

Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Film critics, entertainment journalists, film scholars, and filmmakers with substantial knowledge of cinema and the ability to engage in detailed critical analysis. Common among recent guests: Published film criticism or journalism; Professional experience in film, television, or film studies. Recent guests include Devarsi Ghosh.

How hard is it to get booked on Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Queen is Dead - A Film, TV and Culture Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Film, Film Criticism, Indian Cinema, TV, and Film Theory. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

queenisdeadpodcast@gmail.com

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