Episode 174: Russian Doll

Summary:   "Lunch is observed." This week we tackle the much talked-about new Netflix series Russian Doll, with Andrea and Lisa each giving us their own take on what it is about. Also discussed: Groundhog Day, The Good Place, and JOMO.     Show notes:   JOMO: The Joy of Missing Out (Psychology Today)   The Layoffs at BuzzFeed and the Case of the Teen-Age Quiz Maker (New Yorker)   Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work? (New York Times)   Russian Doll trailer (Netflix)   What is Russian Doll Actually About? (Atlantic)   Groundhog Day trailer   You'll Never Understand Russian Doll Until You Understand the 12 Steps (Bust)   Amy Poehler and Natasha Lyonne Talk 'Russian Doll' (Today)   Recommendations:   Andrea: La Force (music)   Lisa: Case Histories by Kate Atkinson (book)     Music credits:    "Flutterbee" by Podington Bear From Free Music Archive CC BY 3.0   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From Incompetch CC BY 3.0 Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst Courtesy of Free Music Archive CC BY-SA 3.0 NL Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram Logo design by Samantha Smith Pop This! is two women talking about pop culture. Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Press play and come hang out with your two new best friends. Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin and recorded at the Vancouver Public Library's wonderful Inspiration Lab.