Episode 221: Cheer

Summary: "Mat talk." This week Andrea Warner may have been openly weeping a tiny bit while talking about how moved she was by watching Cheer. Also discussed: Peter Krause, Maeve Binchy, and the culture of shame around periods.   Show notes:   Perimenopause | Baroness von Sketch Show (YouTube)   Jerry Harris on Instagram   Lexi's tumbling on Cheer (Facebook)   Champion Cheerleading - Flawless (Canada) [2018 International Open All Girl 5 Semis] (YouTube)   Cheer Soundtrack   Gabi Butler on Instagram   Recommendations: Andrea W.:  Six Feet Under (TV) Lisa: A Week in Winter, Maeve Binchy (book) Music credits: "Good Times" 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.