In this episode, Olivia and Emily explore their personal connections to the series Black Mirror, discussing its impact on their understanding of society and technology. They delve into the first season, particularly the pilot episode 'The National Anthem', analyzing its themes of humanity, societal voyeurism, and the moral dilemmas presented in the show. The conversation highlights the show's ability to provoke thought and reflection on contemporary issues. Later, they delve into the episodes...
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In this episode, Olivia and Emily explore their personal connections to the series Black Mirror, discussing its impact on their understanding of society and technology. They delve into the first season, particularly the pilot episode 'The National Anthem', analyzing its themes of humanity, societal voyeurism, and the moral dilemmas presented in the show. The conversation highlights the show's ability to provoke thought and reflection on contemporary issues. Later, they delve into the episodes...
Casting Calls: The Influence of Instagram on Hollywood
Sisters and the Stars
46 minutes
8 months ago
Casting Calls: The Influence of Instagram on Hollywood
How many Instagram followers do you have? In this conversation, Emily and Olivia explore the complexities of breaking into the acting industry and the influence of social media on casting decisions as in response to Maya Hawke’s statements on the Happy Sad Confused Podcast. They discuss the challenges faced by aspiring actors, the business side of the film industry, and the risks associated with celebrity casting. The conversation also touches on the future of social media and its impac...
Sisters and the Stars
In this episode, Olivia and Emily explore their personal connections to the series Black Mirror, discussing its impact on their understanding of society and technology. They delve into the first season, particularly the pilot episode 'The National Anthem', analyzing its themes of humanity, societal voyeurism, and the moral dilemmas presented in the show. The conversation highlights the show's ability to provoke thought and reflection on contemporary issues. Later, they delve into the episodes...