118: Queer Eye: Kamaro's Exit and The Performance of Healing
This week we're getting into Karamo's Queer Eye exit: the vague bullying allegations dropped live on air, and Queer Eye and reality TV.In conversation, we discuss - The bullying allegation Gail King r...
23 Kesä 55min
117: Britney Spears and the Line Between Free Will and Saving Someone
At what point do you let someone torch their own life? In this episode we talk about Britney Spears… not the biography but about her mental health and the role of conservatorships. We discuss: Sam's ...
16 Kesä 59min
116: You Can't Optimize Your Way Out of Being Human
This episode is for those of you sick with self-optimization content. In conversation, we tackle: The Diary of a CEO clip where three glasses of wine "ruined" Stephen Bartlett for three days Why optim...
9 Kesä 59min
115: The Self-Esteem Movement Was a Political Stunt
Tired of being told to just love yourself? US TOO! Today we're digging into the self-esteem movement — where it came from, why it didn't work, and what to chase instead.In conversation, we tackle: The...
2 Kesä 47min
114: How Social Media Sells You Problems, Anxiety & Solutions
We start with Sam's dating life: "three signs he's about to ghost you," the doom forehead kiss, the pressure to find a man who "turns your brain off," and the genuinely scary way all of that content a...
26 Touko 1h 3min
113: Rethinking Princess Diana: Mental Health, Eating Disorders & BPD
We’re back with another history deep dive- this time Princess Diana! Why "she had BPD" became the easy write-off for any woman whose life looks chaotic — and why the people armchair-diagnosing Diana w...
19 Touko 1h 3min
112: Weight, Health, and Body Positivity with Edie Stark
In this episode, Amanda sits down with eating disorder therapist Edie Stark to unpack what really happened during Edie’s viral debate with Jillian Michaels on Jubilee — and why conversations about bod...
14 Touko 59min
111: Turning Grief Into Action with Shannon Watts
What do you do when the world feels so broken it’s easier to check out than speak up? In this episode, we’re joined by activist Shannon Watts to talk about turning anger, grief, and fear into action.I...
12 Touko 54min
