Episode 245: Fame

Summary:   "Where's the sweat, Lisa?" This week we look at the surprisingly gritty 1980 teen musical drama Fame.  Also discussed: Buffy Sainte-Marie's new book Hey Little Rockabye, Dear White People and Lisa's stair-related misadventures.   Show notes:     Recommendations: Lisa: The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel (book)   Andrea W.: Hey Little Rockabye by Buffy Sainte-Marie (book) Andrea G.: Dear White People (Netflix) 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.