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Ep. 31. Walt Disney Jan 30, 2018

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This episode kicks off a series of episodes diving into the House of Mouse, and we're starting with the man himself, Walt Disney! Accusations of anti-semitism, fascism, and gender discrimination in the work place are all on the agenda for today's discussion. Plus Kristen and Elizabeth chat about Get Out's record break Oscar nods and how Jordan Peele deserves all the awards. Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine- Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 30. The L Word Jan 23, 2018

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This week Kristen and Elizabeth unpack the beloved queer TV show The L Word. There's plenty to discuss here including bi erasure, mishandling of trans characters, normalization of assault and lots more. We also chat about the trailer for the reboot of the cult classic Heathers and why we don't have high hopes for it.

Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 29. Amy Poehler Jan 16, 2018

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We're back and talking about another one of our favorite (white) feminists, Amy Poehler! How do we feel about fat shaming and poor representation of Native Americans on Parks and Rec, as well as issues addressing race and disabled people in her comedy? Bonus discussion on the sexual misconduct allegations against Aziz Ansari and the complicated implications of them.

Theme Song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 28. The Apartment Jan 09, 2018

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This week Kristen and Elizabeth cover the classic 1960s film The Apartment. Sure, renting your apartment out so you bosses can cheat on their wives is pretty problematic, but how does the film stack up dealing with women, adultery, and it's treatment of suicide? Bonus follow up discussion on Dave Chappelle's new comedy specials on Netflix!

Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 27. RuPaul and the Drag Community Jan 02, 2018

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Oooh girl! This week Kristen and Elizabeth are joined by guest and drag veteran John Lopez to discuss the issues surrounding the drag community at large as well as it's queen, Ms. RuPaul Charles. Transphobia, appropriating black culture, and misogyny are all topics of discussion, plus FMK with three drag divas.

Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 26. Dave Chappelle Dec 26, 2017

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Kristen and Elizabeth dig in and discuss Dave Chapelle, his two recent comedy specials on Netflix, and their hopes (and fears) for the new one being released on New Years Eve. Issues surrounding the LGBT community and misogyny are rampant, but also the general disappointment that they're just bad, lazy jokes. Also, the first ever "Just a Fave" Award is presented to John Oliver and Kristen discusses the dispute between Cornel West and Ta Nehisi Coates. Theme Music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 25. Love Actually Dec 19, 2017

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We feel it in our fingers, we feel it in our toes. Problematic content is all around us in this special Christmas themed episode episode of Your Fave Is Problematic. Join Kristen and Elizabeth as the unpack everyone's favorite problematic Christmas movie. Bonus conversation and Bernie Sander's reaction to the election in Alabama and also a wrap up from PodCon! Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 24. How I Met Your Mother Dec 12, 2017

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Buckle up kids, this week we dive into the TV show How I Met Your Mother. Topics include the problematic series finale, The Naked Man, and how TED MOSBY IS THE WORST. Bonus discussion on Al Franke's resignation and why allies should be held accountable.

Theme music: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 23. The Gilmore Girls Dec 05, 2017

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Join Kristen and Elizabeth as they venture to Stars Hollow to discuss some of our favorite ladies. Representation and tokenism, white privilege, and questionable decisions about men are all covered and Kristen gives a hot take about Rory's boyfriends. Plus, bonus discussion on House of Cards' recently announcement and comments made by Joy Reid.

Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 22. The Video Gaming Community Nov 28, 2017

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On this week's installment of YFIP, Kristen and Elizabeth are joined by Twitch streamer, voicer actor, and badass lady Jen Brown! Join them as they dig in to discuss the pervasive sexism, racism, and homophobia that lurks in gaming communities, GameGate, and how the industry is moving forward to try and be more inclusive. Plus another round of FMK! Theme song: I'm Doing Just Fine by Sierra and the Radicals Twitter & IG: @podcastYFIP E-mail: problematicfavepodcast@gmail.com

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