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Saying goodbye to Pikachu and Ash, plus how Pokémon changed media forever
It's the end of an era. After more than 25 years, The Pokémon Company is closing the book on the adventures of Ash Ketchum and Pikachu. To celebrate …
3 years, 2 months ago
Oscar nominee Stephanie Hsu is everywhere, all at once
Everything Everywhere All at Once is the critical darling of the 2023 awards season. The film is up for 11 Oscars, including a Supporting Actress nom…
3 years, 2 months ago
One of Grindr's favorite podcasts; plus, art versus AI
It's in our homes and in our pockets, and now artificial intelligence is in our art. The runaway rise of AI generator apps has sparked hot debate aro…
3 years, 2 months ago
M3GAN, murder, and mass queer appeal
At first blush, M3GAN seems like your standard murder doll horror film. Uncanny appearance, eerily close relationship with a young child, and of cour…
3 years, 2 months ago
What's worse than heat damage? Hair discrimination
For Black women, hair is about so much more than beauty. It can affect how they're treated and what opportunities are available to them. It's tied to…
3 years, 2 months ago
Do you really know what turns you on?
For women who date men, bad sex might feel like a personal problem, but Nona Willis Aronowitz says it's political too. In Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, a…
3 years, 2 months ago
What has Rep. Maxwell Frost gotten himself into?
It's a new year, and with it comes a new Congress. This week, Brittany Luse sits down with the first Gen Z member to be raised to its ranks, Democrat…
3 years, 2 months ago
Millennials in Hollywood are making parents apologize on-screen
In this episode from June 2022, guest host B.A. Parker and Vox entertainment critic Emily St. James dive into a trend that was all over Hollywood: pa…
3 years, 3 months ago
Dancing into 2023 with legendary DJ Honey Dijon
2022 was a banner year for Honey Dijon. She co-produced two of the fiercest tracks on Beyoncé's latest record, 'Renaissance,' and she released her ow…
3 years, 3 months ago
A critic's love letter to Black women in pop
In this conversation from April 2022, former guest host Juana Summers sits down with author Danyel Smith to chat about her book, Shine Bright: A Very…
3 years, 3 months ago