This week the Prickly Pear Primas are discussing Disney’s Frozen II (2019)! Come hang out with us to hear us talk about the theme of decoloniality in children's media and we ask whether or not owning multiple reptiles is a dating red flag!Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Podcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_ace

Boo! It’s still spooky season over at Prickly Pear Primas, and we have a topic for you! We’re diving deep into the Poltergeist franchise. We’re talking, legacy, controversy, and curses so get out your EMF detector and let’s go! FIlms discussed: Poltergeist (1987), Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986), and Poltergeist III (1988).CW: death, early deathPodcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Podcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_ace

Hi Primas, spooky season is upon us and we have a nontraditional spooky pick with Doki Doki Literature Club! Come join us for a conversation of two perspectives. Savanah is the first time player, and Rian is a player that has followed the game since lets-plays. TR: suicide, mental health, depression, abusePodcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Podcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_ace

The time has come to fall irrevocably in love with the Prima take on the infamous Twilight franchise. We talk old school twi-hard, the Twilight renaissance, and air out some family drama . Support the Quileute Tribe : https://mthg.org/Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Podcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_ace

It’s showtime! Prima Savanah chose the controversial film Showgirls (1995) to discuss for her birthday special (yay!). We deliver our take on some changes we would make to better the film and discuss the film’s legacy. Remember, what happens on this podcast stays on this podcast.Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!)Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasEtsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PricklyPearPrimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify!Song: “sailor moon” by jjAnimation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_aceSources:https://www.jstor.org/stable/13Maureen Dowd. (copyright) 1995 N.Y. Times News Service. "HERE'S A REVEALING TALE BEHIND NEW FILM `SHOWGIRLS': ATTRACTIVE BOTTOM LINE MOST IMPORTANT TO HOLLYWOOD: [NORTH SPORTS FINAL EDITION]."https://www.npr.org/2021/06/21/1008857092/dc-blocked-a-scene-in-harley-quinn-setting-off-a-debate-about-sexism-in-comicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showgirlshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d43Gmxy5Xhs&t=1s

Happy belated Pride Month from your fellow Primas. Come dive into our top picks of our favorite (coded) representation. What does queer coding even mean? You probably already know, but don’t worry, just listen in and you’ll get the quick run down. Support these LGBTQIA+ Orgs!https://www.btfacollective.orghttps://onenten.orgPodcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasEtsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PricklyPearPrimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_aceReferences:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queer_codinghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_(semiotics)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5-6UXGmeGAhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_Picture_Production_Codehttps://www.cbr.com/powerpuff-girls-him-beatles-cartoon-yellow-submarine-subversive-villain/https://standrewsradio.com/hot-take-the-powerpuff-girls-queer-theory/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWrXWQAUWrkhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2020/09/16/how-legend-korra-changed-landscape-queer-representation-animated-shows/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Korrahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Life_as_a_Teenage_Robothttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Powerpuff_Girlshttps://teenagerobot.fandom.com/wiki/Jenny_Wakeman_(XJ-9)https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=cTwqEAAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA67&dq=yuri+on+ice&ots=ticHz0019C&sig=SgRnAl2-vtJ7fF_8EdryPP6Zkl4#v=onepage&q=yuri%20on%20ice&f=false

Bratz are back for their 20th anniversary exclusively in… Hot Topic? This week we are diving into the legacy of Bratz, their reentry into the world, and nostalgic dolls.Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_ace Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bratzhttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/22/when-barbie-went-to-war-with-bratzhttps://www.vice.com/en/article/qkgyvx/meet-the-designers-behind-the-controversial-bratz-dollshttps://toybook.com/mga-entertainment-celebrates-20-years-of-bratz-with-the-return-of-the-core-4/

Roll the dice and bet on the Primas because we are talking about board games for girls. We bought three vintage board games specifically FOR GIRLS, played them, and now we’re here to review them. Yeah, they're about as sexist as you would think, but don’t you wanna know specifics? Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_ace SoucesPretty Pretty Princess (1989)The Bride Game (1971)Careers For Girls (1990)https://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2016/12/22/lets-look-at-this-totally-sexist-board-game-from-the-1960s_a_21632383/https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/12929/careers-girlshttps://thebiggamehunter.com/games-one-by-one/careers/https://embarrassingtreasures.com/2012/11/25/spin-again-sunday-the-bride-game-1971/https://peachypartygames.com/board-games-girls/

In celebration of our twentieth episode, the Primas are going head to head, choosing our top media of all time! This is a compilation of pop culture artifacts that we as the Primas brand fully endorse. Listen in, grab a snack, and get some new recommendations (or feel validated that we’ve watched the same things you have)!Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Associate - Carina Miranda @poui_ace

We’re making it shine today because we’re talking about the fan favorite Nickelodeon Original Series Victorious (2010). Is the show worse than you remember? Probably. We hit upon topics like mental health, teens on TV, and our favorite characters. CW: Child abuse/Sexual assult Podcast Hosted by primas (cousins) Savanah and Rian.Instagram: @pricklypearprimasFacebook: Prickly Pear PrimasEmail: [email protected] (email us for collabs!) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pricklyprimasPodcasts available through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Spotify! Song: “sailor moon” by jj Animation and Editing Intern - Carina Miranda @poui_aceSourses: Victorious-Netflix https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Schneider_(TV_producer)https://victorious.fandom.com/wiki/Victorious_Wiki