Podcast Episodes

Monday Mini: SMNTY Goes to Rapture

Another date, another prediction of rapture. Anney and Samantha brush up on some current events, history and opinions.

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

SMNTY Classics: What Possession Movie Tropes Say About Us

A lot of movies about possession have been in the news lately, from The Exorcist to Talk To Me. But who gets possessed and why? Are these movies inhe…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Introducing: Curse of: America’s Next Top Model

When America’s Next Top Model premiered in the early 2000s, it looked like a golden ticket: a glamorous TV show that could catapult aspiring models i…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

A Look at Modern Friendship: Part 1

What does friendship look like for adults these days? How do adults make (and keep) close relationships, and why do people drift apart? Anney and Sam…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Happy Hour #187: Untangling the Knitting Controversy

A recent experiment in easing anxiety and preventing doom scrolling backfired when the knowledge of knitters was dismissed.

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10 months ago

Facebook's Abortion Blackout

While Meta openly claims that they are supportive of 'free expression' around accurate health information, in practice they regularly take down accur…

10 months ago

Fictional Women Around the World: Morticia Addams

The matriarch of the Addams family, Morticia Addams, contains (often dangerous) multitudes. We brush off her legacy when it comes to sexuality and mo…

10 months ago

Monday Mini: Gender Differences in Gambling

More women are gambling. Why, and what does it mean?

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10 months ago

SMNTY Classics: Wednesday Addams

Creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky Wednesday Addams hates us and we love her for it. Why do we have a fascination with deadpan women? What does fem…

10 months ago

Book Club: Undead Girl Gang

After her best friend dies under suspicious circumstances, Mila Flores uses magic to bring her back for one week to get to the bottom of what happene…

10 months ago