When the world is on fire, sometimes you take a break from podcasting, while other times you make wishes on shooting stars to swap lives with your sister - because she's gotta have it better than you, right? In this episode, we discuss Wish Upon a Star (1996), increasingly puritanical media, genuinely gross character quirks, and more!This episode was edited by Michelle. Logo by Micky. Music by Michelle. For business inquiries and fan rants, please email takingtvtooseriously@gmail.com. In betw...
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When the world is on fire, sometimes you take a break from podcasting, while other times you make wishes on shooting stars to swap lives with your sister - because she's gotta have it better than you, right? In this episode, we discuss Wish Upon a Star (1996), increasingly puritanical media, genuinely gross character quirks, and more!This episode was edited by Michelle. Logo by Micky. Music by Michelle. For business inquiries and fan rants, please email takingtvtooseriously@gmail.com. In betw...
How Come-Out Culture Almost Crucified the Cast of Heartstopper
Taking TV Too Seriously
1 hour 16 minutes
2 years ago
How Come-Out Culture Almost Crucified the Cast of Heartstopper
Closing out the year, we're talking about the hit Netflix series, Heartstopper (2022 -), a wholesome show with a surprisingly toxic fandom! In this episode, we discuss the pitfalls of representation discourse, parasocial relationships, identity journeys, what even is queerbaiting, and - above all - queer joy. [Content warning for discussions of homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, sexual assault, and bullying.]We'll be taking a break at the top of 2023 then we'll be back with more nostalg...
Taking TV Too Seriously
When the world is on fire, sometimes you take a break from podcasting, while other times you make wishes on shooting stars to swap lives with your sister - because she's gotta have it better than you, right? In this episode, we discuss Wish Upon a Star (1996), increasingly puritanical media, genuinely gross character quirks, and more!This episode was edited by Michelle. Logo by Micky. Music by Michelle. For business inquiries and fan rants, please email takingtvtooseriously@gmail.com. In betw...
