DISNEYFICATION

Have you ever been suspicious of a corporation showcasing their commitment to the environment, to marginalized groups of people, or to those suffering through a deadly disease? Dr. Mara Einstein is the author of Compassion, Inc.: How Corporate America Blurs the Line Between What ...  Show more

We have had many media panics about swarms and hordes, about infestations and plagues of dangerous insects and arachnids that promise to rain destruction down on the defenseless American public. My guest today is comedian Akilah Hughes, host of the podcast How Is This Better? We ...  Show more

Happy New Year! Our first episode of 2022 is dedicated to one of the world’s most powerful cultural forces: Disney. What happens when a company with that much influence just keeps growing? We visit Disneyland for a rare interview with CEO Bob Chapek, with FT reporters Chris Grime ...  Show more

Happy early Mother’s Day! Today we go off the rails from our planned discussion and bring you all the glorious chaos. We talk Lindsay Lohan stories, Taylor Swift’s new album, and of course the ultimate Disney princess ranking. We also get a lil deep, talking about cancel culture ...  Show more

The girlies investigate the lore behind the biggest mouse-led corporate conglomerate of our time: the Walt Disney Company. Digressions include Eliza's time with the plague, why The Cut is bravely un-cancelling shitty boyfriends, and one listener's Disney Adult hostage situation.  ...  Show more

Happy New Year! Our first episode of 2022 is dedicated to one of the world’s most powerful cultural forces: Disney. What happens when a company with that much influence just keeps growing? We visit Disneyland for a rare interview with CEO Bob Chapek, with FT reporters Chris Gr ...