Strong Female Characters

Latest Episodes:

The one where we celebrate Lois Lane's 80th with author Gwenda Bond Apr 17, 2018

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Author Gwenda Bond joins Cher & Preeti to celebrate our favorite comic book journalist's 80th anniversary, debate Lois & Supes as a couple, and go on weird tangents about cults and magical sex with Constantine. It's literally a party, ya'll.

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The one where we talk about magic with magician David Kwong Apr 10, 2018

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Cher & Preeti plot ways to score invites to LA's Magic Castle. Producer & magician David Kwong talks to Preeti about magic, how to pull the ultimate illusion, and the need for more women magicians.

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"What would be the dumbest way to get turned into a zombie?" Apr 03, 2018

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Cher and Preeti talk about zombies and Timothy Olyphant. Author Justina Ireland joins Preeti to discuss her new book Dread Nation.

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"What we watch should be a reflection of how we live our life." Mar 27, 2018

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Cher & Preeti talk about midlife crisis earrings, the lack of female protagonists in video games, and have a thoughtful conversation with Oliver Stark (Into the Badlands, 911) about feminism and allyship.

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When life gives you lemons, make a podcast Mar 21, 2018

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Just like Beyonce, Cher and Preeti refuse to let a series of unfortunate events stop them from recording this ep. They even climbed uphill both ways and battled dragons to make this week's episode happen.

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The one where we talk about trans representation with Shakina Nayack Mar 13, 2018

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Shakina Nayack joins us to talk about her role on Jessica Jones, trans representation in genre, and feminity.

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Wakanda Forever Feb 20, 2018

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Sci-fi & fantasy needs more love (and sex). Feb 13, 2018

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Author fan Sarah Kuhn joins us to talk about the unfair rep the romance novels get & our favorite love stories in science-fi and fantasy.

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What it feels like for a girl Feb 06, 2018

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Author of The Belles, Dhonielle Clayton, joins us to talk about beauty as a commodity and how race and class define our beauty standards in genre and real life.

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