Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story

A warm, candid portrait of a trailblazing free-speech advocate, blending nostalgia, humor, and intimate reflection.

Directed by

Jyllian Gunther, Stephanie Schwam

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Robin Byrd, Sandra Bernhard, Cheri Oteri

Overview

Robin Byrd pioneered NYC public access with her cult sex-positive call-in show. Now the larger-than-life 70-year-old champion of free speech, queer visibility, and safe sex reflects on her unique legacy and her hidden, decades-long marriage behind the scenes.

How it feels

Warm, earnest, satirical and light. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Sexuality, media, identity, freedom

Content

Strong sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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