Episodes

  • #39: wtf are the mommy vloggers doing?

    #39: wtf are the mommy vloggers doing?
    Sep 23 2024
    In this episode Ellie and Adam dive deep into the weird world of mommyvloggers and discuss all of the crazy stuff they're up to. We look at the ethics, the scandals, and the extreme cases of when mommyvloggers cross the line. This episode discusses child abuse in some areas so listener discretion is advised.

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • #38: Has stan culture gone too far?

    #38: Has stan culture gone too far?
    Sep 9 2024

    In today's episode, host's Ellie and Adam discuss stan culture online and off, using case studies such as Chappell Roan recently setting boundaries with her fans and concert etiquette in recent years. They talk through Adam's experience as an active member of the Shakira stan community and together they ask the question; has stan culture gone too far?


    You can read the mentioned article by Adam here: https://thenewfeminist.co.uk/2024/08/i-left-stan-twitter-heres-why/


    As always, we'd love to hear from you! Please leave a comment and let us know what you thought of today's episode.


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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • #37: "Girl" TikTok trends - are they helping or harming us?

    #37: "Girl" TikTok trends - are they helping or harming us?
    Aug 26 2024

    This week Ellie and Adam are diving into the world of girlhood. Why is TikTok so obsessed with the "girls'? Are "girl dinner" or "girl math" just cheeky satire, or are there problematic undertones? Spoiler alert, capitalism, patriarchy and ageism are big players in this discussion (who's surprised?!).


    Want to explore some of the "girl" trends further? Visit our website for articles on "girl dinner":

    https://www.thenewfeminist.co.uk/2023/08/i-tried-eating-girl-dinner-for-a-week/

    https://www.thenewfeminist.co.uk/2024/05/the-hidden-truth-behind-what-i-eat-in-a-day-videos/


    To read the Vox articles Ellie refers to, follow the link below:

    https://www.vox.com/culture/23831903/girl-dinner-tiktok-trends-hot-girl-walk



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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • #36: What the fuck is going on?

    #36: What the fuck is going on?
    Aug 12 2024

    In this episode, Adam and Ellie discuss the recent violence against people of colour, Muslims, and the trans community this episode. With their usual dash of sass, they unpack bigotry from everyone from Elon Musk to JK Rowling without holding back.


    Don't forget to check out our new merch items on our site, 100% of the proceeds go directly into the British Red Cross who actively provide support for refugees and those claiming asylum.


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    53 mins
  • #35: BFF Breakups – Can we work it out on the remix?

    #35: BFF Breakups – Can we work it out on the remix?
    Jul 30 2024
    Adam and Ellie talk about girl friendships – what makes a successful friendship? Why do they break down? Can we work it out on the remix? And how to survive a BFF breakdown.

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • #34: Are politics a dealbreaker in relationships?

    #34: Are politics a dealbreaker in relationships?
    Jul 15 2024
    In this episode, Adam and Ellie discuss whether politics can be a dealbreaker in relationships...considering this is a feminist podcast you can probably guess the answer, but how far is too far? Tell us in the comments what you think or if you have any political red flags or dating disaster stories.

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • #33: Are rom coms feminist?

    #33: Are rom coms feminist?
    Jul 1 2024
    In this episode we dive into all things rom com to celebrate Ellie's birthday. We look at what makes a good rom com and analyse if they are actually good feminist viewing or not! Sound off below or reach out via our socials to let us know if you have any thoughts!

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • #32: Who's Taylor Swift anyway?

    #32: Who's Taylor Swift anyway?
    Jun 17 2024
    In this episode, recorded fresh off Adam's trip to The Eras Tour, she and Ellie discuss all things Taylor Swift. They dive into her position as the most famous person on earth, analysing her feminism from a balanced perspective.

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    1 hr and 32 mins