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Aquamarine Jul 29, 2020

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Mo and Christina dive into their tenth rewatch, the 2006 classic Aquamarine. Join them as they discuss Respectful King Raymond the Lifeguard, the itty bitty titty committee, and the unshakable power of female friendships.

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Ella Enchanted Jul 22, 2020

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Mo and Christina jump into their ninth rewatch, the 2004 classic Ella Enchanted. Join them as they talk all things fairytales, iconic musical numbers, and what it means to fight for others as well as yourself.

Love, Simon feat. Eliana Rubin Jul 15, 2020

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Mo and Christina switch things up with their eighth rewatch and tackle the 2018 new classic Love, Simon. Joining them is a special guest, the wonderful Eliana Rubin! Join them as they unpack this tear-jerker and discuss identity, the importance of a supportive community, and LGBTQIA+ representation in mainstream media.

The History of The Stonewall Riots: https://bit.ly/2WiIqLO

Eliana’s Website: https://elianashirarubin.com

Eliana’s Instagram: @elianashirarubin

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Scooby-Doo Jul 08, 2020

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Mo and Christina jump into their seventh rewatch- the 2002 cult classic Scooby-Doo. Join them as they dive into this fan favourite and discuss their love for Matthew Lillard, the plight of Melvin Doo, and this movie giving us all a masterclass in physical comedy. Also, #boycottscoob.

High School Musical Jul 01, 2020

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Mo and Christina jump into their sixth rewatch, the 2006 classic High School Musical. Join them as they dive into the cultural phenomenon that was Zanessa, the outside j, and how one karaoke performance can change the course of your entire life. What team? WILDCATS.

Sleepover Jun 24, 2020

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Mo and Christina dive into their fifth rewatch, the 2004 classic Sleepover. Join them as they revisit the days of middle school past and discuss being hot for teacher (specifically, Mr. Corrado), how a sleepover can change your life, and the importance of listening to teenage girls.

Legally Blonde feat. Teagan Rabuano Jun 17, 2020

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Mo and Christina dive into their fourth rewatch, the 2001 classic Legally Blonde. And they welcome their first ever guest on the pod- your friendly neighborhood Legally Blonde Expert Teagan Rabuano! Join them as they jump into this iconic piece of cinema and discuss feminism, take a stance on pink VS orange, and find out what it means to believe in yourself- no matter how the world sees you.

Click here to read Teagan's Reese Witherspoon Approved Article

Teagan's instagram: @shyteagan

10 Things I Hate About You Jun 10, 2020

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For information, resources, and ways to help the Black Lives Matter movement, please check out the link below:

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Further reading on the article Mo mentions:

https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/07/us/george-floyd-protests-sunday/index.html

Mo and Christina jump into their third rewatch, the 1999 classic 10 Things I Hate About You. Join them as they tackle this twisted Shakespearean adaptation and talk all things 90's feminist angst, the fragile high school ecosystem, and what it means to find yourself.

*This episode was recorded on May 25th

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In Support of Black Lives Matter Jun 03, 2020

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Links to resources, places to donate, and content by black creators can be found on our instagram, @moviesthatraisedus

Complacency is racism. Black Lives Matter.

Bring It On May 27, 2020

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This is not a democracy- it's a cheerocracy. Mo and Christina take on their second rewatch- the 2000 smash hit Bring It On. Join them as they delve into the world of competitive cheerleading, and unpack the enduring themes of sportsmanship, originality, and cultural appropriation.

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