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  • Sinners: Systemic Trauma & Musical Healing

    Sinners: Systemic Trauma & Musical Healing
    Oct 31 2025
    Happy Halloween! For our spooky episode of 2025, we are discussing Sinners! This is Hannah and Brittney's favorite movie of 2025 and we are so excited to be talking about it.

    We discuss many heavy topics: childhood abuse, racial violence, oppressive systems; so be mindful while listening.

    Below you can find the research referenced by Brittney in this episode:

    https://lazarussiafa.medium.com/myth-metaphor-and-meaning-a-deep-dive-into-the-overwhelming-symbolic-architecture-in-the-movie-24e39197990d

    https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2025/04/11881716/sinners-movie-ending-explained-wunmi-mosaku-interview

    https://tapmagazine.org/all-articles/sinners-is-a-film-about-black-joy

    https://theemancipator.org/2025/04/26/topics/movies-and-tv/sinners-movie-analysis-beautiful-struggle-belong-survive/

    https://thedig.howard.edu/all-stories/sinners-have-souls-too-humanization-deep-south-ryan-cooglers-southern-gothic-horror-sinners

    https://www.horrorhomeroom.com/black-joy-white-interruptions-sinners-and-the-afrofuturism-of-black-horror/

    https://browderfile.substack.com/p/the-psychology-of-sinners-and-the



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    1 h et 42 min
  • KPop Demon Hunters: Identity, Shame, and Healing Connections

    KPop Demon Hunters: Identity, Shame, and Healing Connections
    Oct 28 2025
    Today we are gonna show you how its's DONE DONE DONE as we cover the MOVIE. OF. THE. YEAR. K-Pop Demon Hunters! In this episode we discuss Identity, Shame, and Healing Connections with those closest to you! This film has taken over the hearts of kids and adults everywhere and is absolutley GOLDEN!

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    1 h et 47 min
  • The Neverending Story: Identity, Grief, & Healing Through Stories

    The Neverending Story: Identity, Grief, & Healing Through Stories
    Sep 22 2025
    Come with us on a journey to Fantasia in this episodes film, Neverending Story. In this episode we discuss the shift in idenity that takes place when we lose a loved one. We discover the stages of grief throughout the film. We also discuss bibliotherapy and using stories to help heal ourselves. Please enjoy this wild ride with us.

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    1 h et 44 min
  • The Last of Us LIVE at FanExpo Chicago 2025

    The Last of Us LIVE at FanExpo Chicago 2025
    Sep 8 2025
    The Trolley Problem meets Zombies! Enjoy this Live episode on The Last of Us (HBO) from FanExpo Chicago 2025!

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    40 min
  • Thunderbolts Panel Live from FanExpo Chicago 2025

    Thunderbolts Panel Live from FanExpo Chicago 2025
    Aug 29 2025
    Popcorn Psychology LIVE at FanExpo Chicago 2025!!! Panel 1 of 2 on Thunderbolts and When Marvel Gets Mental Health Right!

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    45 min
  • Big Fish: Having a Complicated Relationship With Your Parent

    Big Fish: Having a Complicated Relationship With Your Parent
    Aug 15 2025
    Join us as we take our first trip down Burton lane to talk about Big Fish! We go into depth about the characters of Edward and William and their complicated dynamic as father and son. We explore the motivation behind Edward's tall tales and their impact on his relationship with his son. So get your fishing rod and waders and join us in the deep waters of Big Fish!

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    1 h et 45 min
  • Moonstruck: Identity Crises and Relationships

    Moonstruck: Identity Crises and Relationships
    Jul 17 2025
    When the moon hits your eyes like a big pizzzza pie you will love this move all over again! Listen to this amazing episode on one of our favorite films ever! Hear us explore Identity Crises, Relationships, Grief, End of Life Issues, Cher, and hear the incredible weight of Hannah's massive talent!

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    1 h et 45 min
  • Thunderbolts*: What Happens When Trauma Gets Superpowers?

    Thunderbolts*: What Happens When Trauma Gets Superpowers?
    Jun 27 2025
    Lets Go Thunderbolts!!! Spoilers ahead as we dive into the newest Marvel movie and break down the team of characters: Yelena, Alexei, Bucky, John, Ava, & Bob. We discuss trauma, ego, narcissism, attachment, mood disorders, and more!

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    1 h et 50 min