Art Too Bad to Be Ignored
Guest: Louise Reilly Sacco, Permanent Acting Interim Executive Director of the Museum of Bad Art, located in Somerville, Massachusetts
Some pieces of art are too bad to be ignored. That’s the slogan of the Museum of Bad Art in Somerville, Massachusetts. It all started with a strange painting picked up off the curb on trash night in 1994, and the project has developed into a world-renowned collection with strict criteria and over 800 pieces of bad art.
You can learn more about the Museum of Bad Art here.

Films So Bad, They’re Actually Good
Guest: Jeffrey Sconce, Associate Professor in the Screen Cultures program at Northwestern University
‘Badfilm’ is a genre long characterized by movies “so bad that they are actually good.” What makes a truly great badfilm?