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131: Queer Love on Fear Street

We're covering the trilogy that took us by storm! Netflix delivered 3 straight weeks of horror greatness, queer and POC led so lets talk about Fear Street 1994, 1978, and 1666!

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130: Sophomore Slumps and Bumps

So many shows we've covered have continued to impress us with their follow up seasons and we decided to highlight them once more! We discuss the amazing comeback of Love, Victor on Hulu, Betty on HBO, Atypical's final season on Netflix, and the Lena Waithe-led season of Master of None. Were they slumps or bumps?

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129: Plan B is to be Unpregnant

This episode is covering two spectacular films directed by women that both happen to be about friendship, reproductive rights, and lesbian sidekicks! FriedPapita gets into her love for Plan B (2021) and Myte discusses the hilarious Unpregnant (2020). Happy 4 year anniversary to us!

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128: Mercury Retrograde In the Heights

Yikes! Happy pride month! We're a bit of a mess, as is everyone during mercury retrograde, but we hope you bear with us as we talk about the many criticisms and conversations about In the Heights (2021) and the people behind this film. We also briefly delve into the controversies that Selena the Series faced when it first aired.

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127: Lesbian Hulu Summer

After another unplanned delay, we're back with an unorthodox episode a la Patreon! Since we've been struggling with finding content to cover, we decided to turn to good ol' reliable Autostraddle.com. We go through their list of 25 Lesbian movies on Hulu and talk about them one by one

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EP 126: Minari vs. The United States vs. Billie Holiday

This is the closest we will get to an Oscar's episode! FriedPapita covered the amazing film Minari (2020) and Myte discussed the tragic film The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021). Everything is a critique on America, so we're totally on brand.

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EP:125 Generation I Care Alot

We're back! After a long hiatus, we drop our hot takes on the Netflix original film I Care A Lot (2021) and the latest, queerest show on HBO, Generation. There's a fine line between love and hate for these topics.

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Episode 124: RECAST - So Fat, So Brave: Pandemic Drift

Here is part 2 of the latest in the So Fat, So Brave saga with Latinos Who Lunch and De Colores Radio:

Your favorite fat, Latinx, Hot Cheeto influencers are back again this week! Favy, Myte, and Eva pick up right where they left off last week and get into their fat queens on social media and then dive into their DMs to answer your questions about fat representation! Listen in as they discuss Adele's recent media attention, shout-out their favorite Instagramers and TikTokers, talk about what makes them feel beautiful and so much more!

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Episode 123: RECAST - So Fat, So Brave: COVID Charged

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We're taking a quick break and decided to bless you all with the first of two parts of the latest in the So Fat, So Brave saga with Latinos Who Lunch and De Colores Radio:

It's about that time! This week we are joined by De Colores Radio host Eva Arreguin and CYC's very own Myte to discuss all things FAT. In this episode, they talk about the past few months, and the way their relationship with food has changed during this global pandemic. They talk about the fat representation in the films Favy has seen recently, then dive into TV land with Myte, accompanied by the hottest of takes from Eva!

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122: The Veneno to My Ammonite

This week's episode is about two pieces we were reluctant to watch, but we were ultimately happy we did it anyway. FriedPapita covers Ammonite (2020) and Myte discusses the Spanish series Veneno.

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121: The Wilds and Kajillionaire in the Horoscope Episode

On our first episode of 2021, we cover a couple of our favorites from the end of hell year 2020. Myte dives into the Amazon Prime original series The Wilds (2020) and FriedPapita praises Miranda July's Kajillionaire (2020). We also spend wayyy too much time talking about horoscopes...

We dedicate this episode to the Cabrona y Chingona, Mayra Martinez of Californialuv84 (on YouTube.)

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120: Un Happiest Season

Listen to our hot takes on the lesbian Christmas films of 2020 - A New York Christmas Wedding (2020) on Netflix and Happiest Season (2020) on Hulu. A couple of warnings: This episode is heavy on the criticism and not spoiler free for Happiest Season, listen at your discretion!

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119: The 40 Year Old Version of Woke

After some lengthy, post-election banter, FriedPapita gives us the rundown of all the reasons she loves the Netflix original film The 40 Year Old Version (2020) and Myte explains why the Hulu original series Woke (2020) is an inverse of it and how these two, underrated pieces connect.

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118: The Gay Haunting of Bly Manor

It's nearly Halloween and as always, we want to make it gay. Myte talks about the heavy trauma references throughout The Haunting of Hill house and FriedPapita discusses the love story that is The Haunting of Bly Manor. Lesbians, eat your heart out.

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117: The Brokeback Boys In The Band ft. Daniel Luna

Writer, Actor, Producer of Functional, Daniel Luna

This episode is co-hosted by Daniel Luna, creator and star of Functional the web series, who joins Myte to talk about the boys, for once! Specifically, The Boys in the Band (2020), which shares source material with a production close to his heart. Myte gets into a classic film by Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain (2005).

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116: I Will Go Down With This Ship

Thirteen (House M.D.), Kalinda (The Good Wife), and Sameen Shaw (Person of Interest)

Back in the olden, repressed gay days for Myte and FriedPapita, they watched dozens upon dozens of straight shows in order to gather a few gay crumbs, or ships. This episode is honoring the ones that changed the game for us before queer characters started coming a dime a dozen. Featuring: Person of Interest, The OC, The Good Wife, House M.D., Orphan Black, and Rookie Blue.

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115: Michaela Coel, I May Destroy You

Latinx Heritage Month is here and we’re talking about what that should actually look like! This week we explore the writer, actor, director, and all around genius that is Michaela Coel. We start with her series Chewing Gum and then deep dive into her incredible return to the screen with I May Destroy You. Please forgive the audio glitches!

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114. Netflix Soup for the Quarantine Soul

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We're back! After a long needed break, we had a lot to catch up on and it turns out that Netflix delivered. Perhaps not what we ordered, but we consumed nonetheless. Listen to our discussions about I Am Not Okay With This, Get Even, Feel Good, and Teenage Bounty Hunters. We also get into some recent events, the good and the tragic, as well as Cobra Kai?

Clementine | Que Pica? Candy | Niecy Nash | Chadwick Boseman | Naya Rivera

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113. RECAST - Tabard Inn: Representation in the Media w/ Cabronas y Chingonas

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We're airing an episode of the wonderful Queer & Catholic podcast Tabard Inn, where we talk about queerness in many aspects with Pat and Jacob Flores!
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In this special episode, husbands Pat and Jacob sat down over Christmas Myte and Syntia, the hosts of the the Queer, Latinx podcast Cabronas y Chingonas. It was an awesome conversation - their podcast tackles representation in the media, especially from a queer latinx perspective.

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112: Call The Baby-Sitter’s Club, I’m No Longer Here

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After a lengthy conversation on our health and diet, we discuss Netflix originals I'm No Longer Here (2019) and The Baby-Sitter's Club, two great additions to the streaming world, providing representation in their own subtle ways.

Dating Amber | El Palote | I May Destroy You