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Assemblies of Pop episodes

  • Low Rise Fit: She's the Man

    Colleen and Celia continue their series concurrent to Race featuring a slightly lighter topic: top high school movies!

    Listen along as they discuss the Amanda Bynes gem, She's the Man. Follow along with their conversation about which characters are the best and who had their breakout role. Also, do you think this movie is problematic in today's world?

    Let us know your thoughts! Find us on socials @AssembliesofPop

    25 min
  • Episode 22: White Christian Nationalism and CRT

    In part 3 of the race series, Celia and Colleen discuss the connection between white evangelicals and US nationalism. They also talk through the theory of Critical Race and what it actually means in the education world. 

    In what ways are you working to be better?

    Don't forget to connect with us on social media! @AssembliesofPop

    55 min
  • Low Rise Fit: Mean Girls

    Colleen and Celia continue their series concurrent to Race featuring a slightly lighter topic: top high school movies!

    Listen along as they discuss the cult classic, Mean Girls. This move is full of one-liners.... can you catch them all?

    Share with us your favorite character from Mean Girls! Find us on socials @AssembliesofPop

    26 min
  • Episode 21: History of Race in the US

    In part 2 of the race series, Celia and Colleen discuss the history of race in the United States. Keep in mind that there is MUCH more history that could not be included in this length of episode but several important themes and dates emerge and will drive further discussion.

    We understand this is a tough topic and hope we are treating it with the respect it deserves.

    59 min
  • Low Rise Fit: Bring It On

    While they start the Race series, Colleen and Celia are embarking on a concurrent series featuring a slightly lighter topic: top high school movies!

    Listen along as they discuss the iconic cheerleading movie, Bring It On. Transport yourself back to the year 2000 and remember this cheesy yet hilarious teen movie!

    Share with us your favorite scene or line from Bring It On! Find us on socials @AssembliesofPop

    20 min
  • Episode 20: Intro to Race

    Colleen and Celia are digging into a tough topic: race. In this first episode of a series, they talk about their backgrounds, growing up, and how they've connected to (or disconnected from)  race. Listen for a working definition of race, racism, and microaggressions that will be used in the following episodes.

    Do you have thoughts or reactions to share? Reach out to us on socials! Find us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @AssembilesofPop.

    59 min
  • Low Rise Fit: Super Bowl Halftime Shows

    In this Low Rise Fit episode, Celia and Colleen discuss past Super Bowl halftime shows, including which they thought were successes and which they thought were failures. They also include a dream Super Bowl halftime performance proposal!

    Watch some of the highlights:
    1993 Michael Jackson
    2001 Aerosmith (with Britney and NSync)
    2004 Timberlake & J Jackson
    2014 Bruno Mars
    2018 Justin Timberlake
    2020 Jennifer Lopez and Shakira
    2021 Snoop, Dre, Eminem, MJ Blige


    28 min
  • Episode 19: Dave Ramsey

    In this episode, Colleen and Celia discuss Evangelical America's financial guru, Dave Ramsey. What is his background, how did he gain influence, and how do we feel about his "Biblical Money Principles?"

    As always, follow us on socials @AssembliesofPop and let us know what you think!

    50 min
  • Episode 18: Episcopal Church Visit

    This week Celia and Colleen visited an Episcopal church for the first time. Celia has been attending church but this is Colleen's first Sunday back since March 2020. Listen as they process through the service and how they experienced the liturgical vibe. Plus: Would they attend again?

    Also! Today begins the season of Lent! Here is a link to the study they mentioned by Erin Moon, "Every Broken Thing." You are welcome to join (even if you're a few days late.. no shame anywhere to be found)

    48 min
  • Low Rise Fit: Joey Is The Best

    Move aside JT and JC, today we're talking about the hidden gem of 'NSync, Joey Fatone! Colleen and Celia discuss his early life, contributions to 'NSync fame, and his many (many, many, many) ventures afterwards.

    What do you think? Is Joey the best??

    38 min

About Assemblies of Pop

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Celia and Colleen have been friends for almost 20 years. This is a podcast space that reflects on culture, religion, and two girls’ experience growing up in the evangelical church.