What Else Are We Mad At?

What Else Are We Mad At?

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What Else Are We Mad At? episodes

  • So long and thanks for all the Qulture | Episode 40

    CW: child grooming and coercive behaviour. This episode we’re mad at Philip Schofield’s PR damage control campaign, rainbow capitalism, and Taylor Swift and Matty Healy’s relationship.


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    Links to stuff we talked about

    Rainbow Capitalism

    https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/target-pride-backlash-exposes-rainbow-capitalism-problem-designer-says-2023-05-31/

    https://www.instagram.com/mattxiv/

    Philip Schofield
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65775251 

    https://www.nspcc.org.uk/what-is-child-abuse/types-of-abuse/grooming/

    https://centerforchildprotection.org/grooming-knowing-the-signs-2/ 

    https://sexualabuselawfirm.com/blog/what-is-sexual-grooming-identifying-the-6-stages/ 

    Taylor 

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/stephaniesoteriou/taylor-swift-fans-disappointed-matty-healy-controversies 

    https://www.teenvogue.com/story/taylor-swift-matty-healy-relationship-backlash-hypocrisy-political-critique-celebrities-op-ed


    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    1 hr 12 min
  • Thanks For The Wasps | Episode 39 feat. guest Suzy Harrison

    Spoiler alert: this week we’re mad at lack of women in music, spoilers in tweets and headlines, and generally being a douchebag. 


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    Links to stuff we talked about

    Suzy's Stuff:
    Coachella diversity
    (initiatives proposed last year and reality in 2023 🙌):

    • https://www.billboard.com/culture/events/goldenvoice-inclusion-initiatives-coachella-1235059719/amp/
    • https://gulfnews.com/amp/entertainment/music/coachella-music-festival-embraces-diversity-and-turns-truly-global-1.1681733847383

    Book more women (initiative calling out line ups):

    • https://www.bookmorewomen.com/

    So, which band is your boyfriend in?:

    • musicdocumentary.co.uk
    • @sowhichband on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook 

    Me/my photography:

    • suzyska.co.uk
    • @suzyskaphotos on Instagram



    The HR-speak friend thread:
    https://twitter.com/fyeahmfabello/status/1196551284914098177

    https://jezebel.com/the-overuse-of-emotional-labor-turns-all-relationships-1839958498 

    https://www.bustle.com/wellness/is-therapy-speak-making-us-selfish

    https://www.dandy-wellness.com/blogs/sex-relationships/how-therapy-speak-infiltrated-our-friendships


    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    1 hr 1 min
  • I'm The Dummy, It's Me | Episode 38

    Friendship ended with Harry Potter. Hunger Games is my new best friend. This week, we're mad at the Harry Potter reboot, unnecessary voter ID rules, and pastors on Lana Del Rey albums. 


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    Links to stuff we talked about

    JK Rowling's New Friends https://youtu.be/Ou_xvXJJk7k 

    Harry Potter Takedown (the video essay) https://youtu.be/-1iaJWSwUZs 

    “Megachurch Pastor has track on new Lana Del Rey album” https://www.them.us/story/lana-del-rey-judah-smith-megachurch-pastor

    @discussingfilm / https://twitter.com/DiscussingFilm?s=20

    Citizen Card https://www.citizencard.com/  Use code FREEVOTERID

    https://www.gov.uk/how-to-vote/photo-id-youll-need

    https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/voter-id?gclsrc=aw.ds


    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    48 min
  • Talking to the Manager | Episode 37

    This week we’re MAD at liberals, Gwyneth Paltrow, and the weird sexualisation of male actors. Choke me daddy, spank me.


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    Links to stuff we talked about

    Love Me, I’m A Liberal (modern cover):

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsFutdmGKik


    Gwyneth Paltrow:

    https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/gwyneth-paltrow-wellness-routine-opinion 


    The Rabid Sexualisation of Male Actors is Getting Creepy

    https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/lifestyle/article/the-rabid-sexualisation-of-male-actors-is-getting-creepy 


    Bowen Yang as the Iceberg on SNL

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qP5bu9hLH9E 

    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    53 min
  • A Loose Chicken | Episode 36

    This week we’re MAD at the Oscars and their historic racism, getting dicked over as a freelancer, and the abhorrent practice of rent bidding.



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    Links to stuff we talked about


    Halle Berry and Oscars So White https://youtu.be/qEberAZhZy4 

    Hays Code 

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpYJKgUI9eU/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= 

    US - Freelance Rights

    https://www.vice.com/en/article/paw9kv/what-are-your-rights-as-a-freelancer


    UK - Freelance Rights

    https://www.gov.uk/contract-types-and-employer-responsibilities/freelancers-consultants-and-contractors



    US - Freelance Union

    https://www.freelancersunion.org/


    UK – Freelancer Union

    https://www.ipse.co.uk/ 


    Bidding Wars for Rentals

    https://fortune.com/2022/07/02/housing-shortage-brings-bidding-wars-to-rental-market/


    https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/angry-renters-campaign-directly-letting-8064652


    https://www.acorntheunion.org.uk/


    https://www.theguardian.com/money/2022/aug/28/bidding-wars-cash-up-front-and-auditions-inside-britains-broken-renting-market


    https://www.timeout.com/uk/things-to-do/wtf-is-going-on-with-uk-rental-market#:~:text=Thanks%20to%20a%20shortage%20of,great%20time%20for%20Generation%20Rent. 


    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-64406849 

    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    53 min
  • Wahoo Wahoo | Episode 35

    We r mad!!! This week we’re fuming about Tik Tok sleuths, smartphone-based infrastructure, and the Ohio trainwreck. 


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    Links to stuff we talked about

    Ohio Train Wreck

    https://www.vox.com/science/2023/2/18/23603471/east-palestine-ohio-derailment-water-contamination-health


    Nicola Bulley & Tik Tok Slueths

    https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/tiktok-issues-statement-after-nicola-29267534

    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    43 min
  • Good Old-Fashioned Egg Plant | Episode 34

    This week we talk about AI (again but this is different we promise), TikTok language censoring and whether or not you should use a braindead woman as a baby incubator (we landed on no).

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    Links to stuff we talked about

    Surrogate Brain-Dead Women Surrogates Debate https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/brain-dead-women-surrogates-debate                         

    Buzzfeeed Using AI to Generate Content https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/26/23572834/buzzfeed-using-ai-tools-personalize-generate-content-openai

    AI-generated Seinfeld parody banned on Twitch over transphobic standup bit https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/06/nothing-forever-twitch-ban-seinfeld-parody-ai

    Computer Love: Sexbots in Cinema

    https://www.boshemiamagazine.com/blog/computer-love-sexbots-in-cinema

    Julia 

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/chelseastewart/julia-fox-mascara-tiktok-video-apology

    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    51 min
  • More Fool Me | Episode 33

    This week we’re pissed at Tik Tok beauty influencers, winter, the retirement of the M&M Spokescandies, and people not taking pet death seriously.


    Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com.


    Links to stuff we talked about:

    Wintering by Katherine May                          https://katherine-may.co.uk/wintering

    Spokescandy Discourse https://ew.com/tv/maya-rudolph-has-entered-the-mms-spokescandy-discourse/

    Revolution Beauty is Bad Actually

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCzI1Etawbo

    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    48 min
  • That Is Not Acceptable Here | Episode 32

    We’re back for the new year, baby! And nowadays we’re mad at capitalist self-optimization via New Year resolutions, Buy Nothing Facebook groups, and gym bros being shitty about new folks at the gym in January! 



    Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com.


    Links to stuff we talked about

    Olio 

    https://www.boshemiamagazine.com/blog/resources-for-the-poor

    Give Your Best UK

    https://www.giveyourbest.uk/

    Our interview with Sol Escobar 

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/weird-indie-freak-feat-sol-from-give-your-best-episode-9/id1581662177?i=1000545135398


    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    49 min
  • Santa is a Corporate Shill | Episode 31

    Merry WEAWMAS! It’s our festive episode, baby, and we’re mad at Elf on the Shelf, compulsory gift gifting, and people thinking they’re better than Top 10 Lists.


    Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com.


    Links to stuff we talked about

    “Why People Give Christmas Gifts”

    https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/12/why-people-give-christmas-gifts/421908 

    A O Scott Top Ten List: https://www.yearendlists.com/2022/a-o-scott-best-movies-of-2022

    Sound and Sight Best Movies List: https://www.bfi.org.uk/news/revealed-results-2022-sight-sound-greatest-films-all-time-poll

    Produced and Edited by Jake Bolton

    49 min

About What Else Are We Mad At?

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Boshemia Magazine brings you "What Else Are We Mad At?" a podcast where we discuss the petty grievances and major conundrums of modern life. Grab a drink with your three new besties, and stay mad.