Get the app
Greta Johnsen
Media podcaster and newsletter writer (co-host of HBO's Game of Thrones podcast and Substack author) invited to discuss Gone Girl and its cultural resonance.
Best podcasts with Greta Johnsen
Ranked by the Snipd community
Nov 22, 2025
• 36min
Revisiting ‘Gone Girl’
chevron_right
Greta Johnsen, a media podcaster and co-host of HBO's Game of Thrones podcast, joins the discussion about Gillian Flynn's 'Gone Girl.' They explore its cultural impact, including the so-called 'Gone Girl Effect' on female-led thrillers. The conversation dives into the complexity of media personas and marriage dynamics, highlighting Amy's motivations and the critique of performative femininity. Greta also emphasizes how Flynn's Midwestern roots shape the narrative, suggesting that this setting adds unique tension to the story.
The AI-powered Podcast Player
Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
Get the app