Pop Culture Maniacs Podcast Episode Three: The COVID Effect on Film and TV

Pop Culture Maniacs Podcast #22: Friends

Kieran and Jean talk about why Friends was so special  

Female friendship and queerness across girl-centered anime

In mid-August, queer media critic Kira Deshler wrote on her newsletter, Paging Dr. Lesbian, about how many queer fans of Wednesday believe that titular character Wednesday Addams (played by Jenna Ortega) loves her best friend, Enid Sinclair (played by Emma Myers). Undoubtedly, fans of this popular ship, known as Wenclair, will be disappointed by the […]

Emmy Awards 2020: Who Should Win, Who Will Win, and Who Got Robbed

This Sunday, September 20th, marks the 72nd Emmy Awards (airing on ABC at 8:00PM ET/7:00PM CT). We’re also still in the throws of a global pandemic, so instead of a glitzy red carpet, television’s royalty (and the occasional film star) sitting in an auditorium pretending to be thrilled with losing a golden statue to a […]