The list of stars who have said terrible things about #OscarsSoWhite is literally two pages long. Amy and Sarah read through that list plus discuss recent comments from Madeleine Albright and Gloria Steinem on how young women need to vote for Hillary Clinton. 

Activists still need to sleep enough, eat enough, and stretch every once in a while. On this episode, we explore the gender and race dynamics of taking care of our minds and bodies and share self-care tips. Featuring Evette Dionne on why self-care is a radical act and writer Emily V. Gordon on what superheroes can help us rethink anxiety. 

Amy and Sarah discuss the upcoming Super Bowl, the recent Iowa Caucas results, and what they loved from the past week. 

Most of the publishing industry is white. We talk with authors and writers of color about how the whiteness of publishing impacts what books get written, read, bought, and banned.

Hollywood, your systemic discrimination is showing. Sarah and Amy talk about the way the Oscars shows how the film industry blocks out women and people of color, then chat about the new season of Serial. 

The '90s are having a moment. We talk Sailor Moon, The X-Files, Saved By the Bell, and Golden Girls. Plus: what was the Spice Girls' whole "girl power" thing about, really?

What if we had documentaries like "Making a Murderer" for people like Tamir Rice and Sandra Bland?

We talk to the many contributors, guests, and writers for Bitch Media about their favorite pop culture things in 2015, from books & music to politics & government.

Amy and Sarah look back on their favorite pop culture moments from 2015 and share the lessons they learned.

Stories of children of immigrants are rarely seen in our pop culture. We share personal stories of growing up in immigrant families from a poet, linguist, filmmaker, activist, and journalist.