Laura Danger from That Darn Chat is back to talk about the weirdness of pop culture tropes that defined the 2000s: the tomboy, alt-girl, and the definition of a cool girl. We check in on some favs of the 2000s currently making a resurgence to varying degrees of success; Tara Reid, Madonna and Lindsay Lohan.
7:07 - Welcome back Laura!15:02 - Intro to 2000s tropes & archetypes24:07 - The tomboy/alt-girl
37:51 - The diagnosis we’d give the Manic Pixie Dream Girl
44:31 - Movies/TV then vs. now 1:01:45 - Tara Reid & Madonna1:11:11 - Lindsay Lohan & the Lohanaissance
 

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38. 2000s Tomboys, Cool Girls & Other Tropes w/Laura Danger

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38. 2000s Tomboys, Cool Girls & Other Tropes w/Laura Danger

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