156: Dogs are People Too, Visiting an Asylum, & Being Fat in France

Today’s show starts with a conversation about how a decimal point might cost Susie $14,000. Then they talk about a new movie coming out called Toilet, which deals with the issue of toilets in India, and why it affects public health, relationships, and women’s rights. They then learn about a recent study that revealed that…

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155: Celebrity Conspiracy Theories: Beyonce, Avril, & the Kardashians

Today we discuss celebrity conspiracy theories including whether Beyonce faked her pregnancy and whether she’s Solange’s mom. We debate whether Khloe Kardashian is OJ Simpson’s biological daughter. We hear about how some people think Avril Lavinge commit suicide and a body double has replaced her. Plus, find out who the hell Poot Lovato is, and…

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154: Reality TV’s Wildest Disaster

We start the showing talking about Dirty 30, and how there was a controversial issue with two female cast members. We then learn about some crazy reality shows around the world, like one in Japan where they smell each other’s buttholes. And we’re not ok with it. Sarah tells us about a new trend in…

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153: Revenge Porn, Stalkers, & the Law w/ Guest Marcia Clark

Today we talk about some of the big issues women are facing today including revenge porn, date rape, and stalking, and how social media has made it all much worse. We discuss the documentary Audrey & Daisy, and the effects social media and online bullying can have on women who have been assaulted. Plus, we…

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152: Trivia, Technology, & TMI

Today began with a discussion about an awesome house that was put on the market and went viral for all the wrong reasons (let’s just say it looked like Save By The Bell’s set designer lived there). Miami Vice came back to life in this house. Then Sarah talks about a crazy Hoarders episode about…

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150: Protests, Trigger Warnings, & Victoria’s Secret Tragedy

Today we discuss some of the recent events with white supremacists, pulling down Confederate statues, and protests, and we talk about whether we think these protests are helpful or necessary. Sarah tells a bizarre story about what the original use of a chainsaw was (spoiler: it involves gynecology). We learn about the sad tale of…

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149: Sheetcaking, Trolls, & The Magic of Tidying Up

Today’s show focuses on some issues we’ve had lately with trolls–and one incident where Susie thought she had a troll and it turned out to be a big misunderstanding. We talk about an incident Sarah experience recently where she was at a party with someone with a white pride tattoo. We talk about how to…

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148: Celebrity Worship, Paparazzi, & The Price of Fame

Today’s show is all about celebrity, and why we all have stars in our eyes. We explore the sometimes excessive tactics of the paparazzi, and how it ultimately cost Princess Diana her life. We talk about the way cellphones and the ubiquity of cameras changed the nature of celebrity forever. Plus, we discuss cyber mourning…

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147: Reality TV Casting, Fidget Spinners, & Childhood Sexism

This episode has us talking about the casting of reality shows, how they decide which people to put on the show, and what is in a “casting Bible.” We then discuss fads and trends, and why Beanie Babies were such a huge cultural phenomenon. We compare that type of trend to more short-lived viral hits…

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