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Chronic Media Consumption

by Chronic Media Consumption (Kelly C. & Michelle O.)

What are your favorite shows? Is there a common trope you just can’t stand? Why is this song problematic? Come join us as we journey through how society shapes and is shaped by the media we all consume. We’ll be discussing topics on film, tv, literature, music, live streams, social media, fan fiction, and so much more!Music: VHS Dreams by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

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Episodes

  1. Animated Emotions

    How did we go from stick figure flipbooks to full-length computer generated animations? That's right, we're talking animation today! It's not just for kids, we promise you that. Want to join the conversation? Contact us on Twitter @chronic_media, Instagram @chronic_mediapod, or shoot us an email…

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  2. AFI’s Top 100 - Classics or Overrated?

    The American Film Institute has released lists of their top 100 films in many different categories over the years, but in today's episode, we discuss the lists that started it all: The 100 Greatest American Movies Of All Time (as of 1998 and 2007, at least). But is it really a list of the very…

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  3. The Power of Fan Works

    Fan fiction! Fan art! All fan made works that show just how much we love the media we consume are valid works of creative expression, which is what we discuss today. There are bills in the US Senate waiting to be voted on that threaten not only all fan works (including homages, references, and...

  4. Reclaiming Romance

    Ah, love is in the air. But why do so many people scorn those of us that read/watch/write things in the romance genre? In this episode, we talk about the awful tropes that have persisted over the decades, the shining light that is modern media made BY women FOR women, and how we can reclaim it…

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  5. Video Games on the Big Screen

    Ever notice how a lot of movies these days are based off a video game? We certainly have! Today, we talk about the old video game movies that failed (and why), how production companies have only just started to make them well, and the multitude of new ones about to hit the box office and your...

  6. Holiday Hullabaloo

    It's the holiday season! A time for peace, family, and a 36 hour marathon of 'The Christmas Story' on repeat. Join us as we talk about holiday movies, both the awful and awesome. Which ones are your favorites? Which ones can't you stand? Let us know on Twitter @chronic_media, Instagram...

  7. Spoilers Ahead! ”Squid Game”

    CAUTION: SPOILERS AHEAD!! Join us as we go over the many fantastic aspects and theories for the Korean sensation, Squid Game! Mostly an excuse for us to fan girl and share our favorite details. Want to be part of the discussion? Contact us on Twitter @chronic_media, Instagram @chronic_mediapod…

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  8. Product Placement

    Have you ever been really engrossed in a film, only for it to come to a screeching halt so they can focus on a big brand name like Coca-Cola or Ford? In today's episode, we explore the various product placement in films and tv - when it's done right, and when it completely ruins the show. Join…

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  9. Psychonauts 2 Dish Fest!

    Our first guest host, Chrissy P., joins us today as we dive into our review of the new video game Psychonauts 2! We only get into spoilers during the last 20-30 minutes of the episode, so jump right in for what you can, because it is 100% trippy days in this game!

  10. Scare-Larious Films!

    Do you like your movies with a little less scares and a lot more laughs? Us too! That's why we're talking about our favorite intentionally funny scary films that we could watch over and over. Join us as we discuss a bunch of humorous horror hits that should definitely be on your Halloween watch...

  11. Our Favorite (And Least Favorite) Video Games

    From Pong to Cyberpunk, video games have come a long, long way! Whether you were an arcade regular, or prefer the addiction of Candy Crush on your smartphones, video games come in all kinds these days. We talk about our favorites, and some that we'd rather not touch ever again. Want to be part of...

  12. Impactful Authors

    We take a break this week from film and TV to talk about a different kind of media... BOOKS! Join us as we discuss the 3 authors that impacted our tastes, views on the world, and even our lives. Want to be part of the discussion? Contact us on Twitter @chronic_media, Instagram @chronic_mediapod…

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  13. Disaster Movies!

    Disaster movies, why do we love them so much? From blockbuster films like The Day After Tomorrow to low budget flicks like Sharknado, these movies are a staple genre in our culture. Whether you hate to love them, or love to hate them, it seems they're here to stay. Join us as we discuss the good,...

  14. Male Gaze vs. Female Gaze

    Can there be an action film made using the female gaze? Yes! Can a "chick-flick" be made with a male gaze? Very much so! But what is the difference between these gazes, and more importantly, why is the ultimate male protagonist in female gaze driven films so frequently Brendan Fraser?

  15. Romanticizing Scumbags

    What makes a character a "scumbag"? And why does Hollywood want us to see their stories through rose-colored glasses? In this episode, we look at the characters the movies want us to root for, and shining a spotlight on many of the reasons why we need to start changing the narratives.

  16. Salty Spoilers! ”Loki”

    CAUTION: SPOILERS AHEAD! We dive into the Marvel series "Loki" on Disney Plus: what we loved, what we hated, and what we're looking forward to in the series to come.

  17. Telling Stories with Color

    Whether you're trying to figure out the emotion, time period, or point of view in a scene, color paints the picture in ways you may not have noticed before.

  18. Hello From the Void!

    Get to know a little about the hosts, Michelle and Kelly, and get to know what kinds of things we'll be talking about in future episodes!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What are your favorite shows? Is there a common trope you just can’t stand? Why is this song problematic? Come join us as we journey through how society shapes and is shaped by the media we all consume. We’ll be discussing topics on film, tv, literature, music, live streams, social media, fan fiction, and so much more!Music: VHS Dreams by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

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Chronic Media Consumption (Kelly C. & Michelle O.)

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What are your favorite shows? Is there a common trope you just can’t stand? Why is this song problematic? Come join us as we journey through how society shapes and is shaped by the media we all consume. We’ll be discussing topics on film, tv, literature, music, live streams, social media, fan...

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