Catch Up & Clue In

This week on Catch Up & Clue In Amelia is sharing how she snuck into a party at The Public and we're discussing if trigger warnings do more harm than good. Until we've come to a conclusion about that though, I do want to say that we will be talking about things that could be potentially triggering so listen with that in mind. We are referencing two articles this week, "What If Trigger Warnings Don’t Work?" by Jeannie Suk Gersen and "Do Trigger Warnings Work?" by Olga Khazan. Both will be linked below! Enjoy the episode!

This week on Catch Up & Clue In we are talking about Dara's difficulty tracking down a Christmas tree on Halloween and learning about the differences between subtitles, closed captions, dubs and the impact of when they are inaccurate. We're mainly referencing the article "There's a Reason Squid Game's Subtitles Aren't Perfect" by Aamina Khan as well as a few others that will be linked below. 

https://www.thecut.com/2021/10/squid-games-subtitles-arent-perfect-for-a-reason.html

This week on Catch Up & Clue In we are discussing getting high at the airport, the recent events with Alec Baldwin on the film set of Rust and prop gun safety, and The New Yorker article "On The Internet, We’re Always Famous" by Chris Hayes. 

This week on Catch Up & Clue In we are joined by the lovely Emily June! Emily is an NYC-based vlogger and the founder of Twenties World, a new brand offering elevated skincare essentials in the $20 price range. We had such a great time chatting with Emily and hope you enjoy the episode! 

Where to find Emily and Twenties World!

This week on Catch Up & Clue In we recap Dara's first tailgate, Stella's (Amelia's dog) best day ever, and the history of lesbian bars in the US. We are pulling from a lot of different sources and they will all be linked below.

This week on Catch Up & Clue In we are discussing true crime, social media, and ethics. We were inspired by reading the article 'Who Owns Amanda Knox?' By Amanda Knox and it got us thinking about the media's participation in the Gabby Petito case. We are pulling from a ton of different sources which will all be linked below. 

This week on Catch Up & Clue In we are breaking down our takes on the Met Gala, how we are preparing for Fall, and the evolution of the term Girlboss. We referenced two articles which we will have linked below. 

This week on Catch Up & Clue In we are joined by our first guest of season two! Tess Brigham (MFT, BCC), dubbed the ‘Millennial Therapist’ by CNBC, is an expert psychotherapist, certified life coach, and public speaker. She specializes in helping millennials discover their unique life path in order to go out into the world and make an impact. Tess’ acclaimed one-on-one coaching empowers young adults to gain the confidence they need to create their dream life through concrete and actionable steps. Tess is a vital resource for those who may be feeling stuck, uninspired, or uncertain by where they are in life. She has written the Quarter Life Crisis Handbook, and also works with parents in helping them “launch your

millennial”. We had such an amazing conversation with Tess and we can't wait for you to hear it! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are getting a headstart on pride month and talking all about bisexuality. Check out the articles we referenced below! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are joined by Kayla Stokes! Kayla is a director, writer, producer, and most importantly a storyteller. She is passionate about investigating and telling the stories of people from all walks of life. Recently she launched a podcast called Bias Bender. As producer and host, she explores the lives of Black women from the past and the present in order to imagine the future. In addition to her own podcast, Kayla works on various scripted audio plays and series. Kayla is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University where she earned a BFA in Directing. Kayla is currently a part of Broadway Advocacy Coalition's first cohort of Artivism Fellows, and her work is supported, in part, by a 4Culture Arc Artist Fellowship. We are talking with Kayla about launching a podcast during a pandemic, theatre, and learning about Ella Baker and her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we have special guest Parker McMullen Bushman or @kweenwerk on TikTok! She is is an outspoken social media diva that focuses on environmental justice and social justice issues. Parker has a particular passion for equity and inclusion in conservation and outdoor recreation. We loved talking with her and learning more about all the work she is doing! As always, everything we talked about with Parker will be linked below. 

Tiktok: @kweenwerk

Instagram: @kweenwerk

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are talking about some of the challenges facing the Native American communities, the Netflix documentary Seaspiracy, and the controversy online between the two. As always, everything we talk about will be linked below! We hope you enjoy the episode! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are catching up on our weekends, raving about Easter egg hunts, and discussing the importance of female friendships. Everything we referenced will be linked below! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are talking about Lil Nas X's new music video and the controversies surrounding it, as well as the New York Times article "Misogyny Fuels Violence Against Women. Should It Be a Hate Crime?" By Alisha Haridasani Gupta. All of the articles we referenced will be linked below.

This week on Catch up & Clue in Dara is sharing a big life update, a traumatizing story, and we are learning about Pandemic Puppies! All the articles we referenced will be linked below. 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are breaking down antitrust law to the best of our abilities. We are learning about Lina Khan and the paper she wrote while in law school that changed the way we are looking at antitrust law. Everything we are referencing will be linked below!

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are talking about transgender athletes in sports and the recent laws being passed to prevent their participation. We're going over the ACLU article "Four Myths About Trans Athletes, Debunked" and breaking them down as well as digging into the recent laws. All of our resources will be linked below!

https://www.aclu.org/news/lgbt-rights/four-myths-about-trans-athletes-debunked/

https://www.si.com/sports-illustrated/2020/06/30/idaho-transgender-ban-fighting-back

This week on Catch up & Clue in we have a very special guest, Krystina Millar! Krystina Millar (she/her/hers) is a 22-year-old feminist, social justice advocate, and recovering academic living in Bloomington, Indiana. She received a B.A. in Sociology with Honors from Coastal Carolina University in 2019. She is currently a graduate student in the Department of Sociology at Indiana University, where she is finishing up her master's degree in sociology with a concentration in gender, sexuality, and health. She is also a student at Ivy Tech Community College, where she is beginning her studies towards becoming a registered nurse. Outside of the classroom, she volunteers in her community at organizations dedicated to poverty relief, harm reduction, and improving the health of people that society has historically left behind. We are getting to hear her share a little bit about her experiences and her story! We are so grateful to Krystina for talking about a really important topic with us! If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, we have linked some resources below. We hope you enjoyed the episode!  

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are venting a weeeee bit about some drama in our lives, teasing you all with a potential move, and learning about the attacks on Asian Americans that have been on the rise since the pandemic started. We are referencing several articles this week and they will all be linked down below! We hope you enjoy the episode. Can't wait to catch up next week!

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are talking about our Valentine's Day, Rihanna's LVMH line, and the current drama surrounding The Bachelor. We're clueing into the article "Why You Don't Feel as Fulfilled From Your Job as You Think You Should" by Eliana Dockterman. Everything we talk about will be linked below! We hope you enjoy the episode!

This week on Catch up & Clue in we have our second guest Mel! Mel Cabey is a dancer, singer, actor, and performer from New Jersey. She received her bachelor's degree in Musical Theatre from Coastal Carolina University and currently lives in New York City. Mel has performed on cruise ships and a national tour. She recently earned her Nutrition and Wellness coach certification and has started her own business: The NOT so Starving Artist. This week we are catching up with Mel, learning about her business, as well as her experiences in the theatre world! We hope you enjoy the episode!

Where to find Mel!

@melcabey https://www.instagram.com/melcabey/

@notsostarving.artist https://www.instagram.com/notsostarving.artist/

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are talking about raising the federal minimum wage. We're breaking it down for you, going over the history, and the pros and cons. All of our resources will be linked down below! 

https://www.thebalance.com/us-minimum-wage-what-it-is-history-and-who-must-comply-3306209#:~:text=The%20Pros%20Outweigh%20the%20Cons%20(Up%20to%20a%20Point)&text=Worker%20morale%2C%20productivity%2C%20and%20consumer,costs%20low%20during%20a%20recession.

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are discussing women's job losses in 2020 due to the pandemic and the rise of social media platform OnlyFans. We're focusing on two articles specifically but have lots more that will be linked below!

Hello! This week on Catch up & Clue in we are discussing Lana Del Rey's Instagram posts as well as our thoughts on the Netflix show Bridgerton. The conversation kind of flows into discussing color conscious casting! We hope you enjoy the episode and everything we reference will be linked down below! 

https://www.buzzfeed.com/elliewoodward/lana-del-rey-criticised-diversity-new-album-artwork

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/05/arts/television/bridgerton-race-netflix.html

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-ca-cm-authenticity-in-casting-20170713-htmlstory.html

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/michaelblackmon/netflix-bridgerton-shonda-rhimes-review

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/aug/11/its-dangerous-not-to-see-race-is-colour-blind-casting-all-its-cracked-up-to-be

Happy New Year!!! This week on Catch up & Clue in we are starting our discussion on diet culture. We're sharing our experiences, rambling about our feelings, and excited to discuss more next week with our first guest! We hope you enjoy the episode and everything we referenced will be linked down below!

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are diving into our love of planners as well as learning about the Horatio Alger myth / the bootstraps myth, and economic mobility in America. We hope you enjoy the episode and everything we referenced will be linked down below! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are throwing a bunch of stuff at you! We're catching up on building gingerbread houses, our thoughts on football, and an update on how we're feeling 9 months into this pandemic. We're clueing in on Olivia Jade's Red Table Talk interview, giving you a mini overview of the patriarchy, and a brief history of bell hooks and her article "Moving Beyond Pain".

We hope you enjoy the episode and everything we referenced will be linked below! 

http://www.bellhooksinstitute.com/blog/2016/5/9/moving-beyond-pain

nytimes.com/2019/02/28/books/bell-hooks-min-jin-lee-aint-i-a-woman.html

https://www.onewomanproject.org/blog/2020/4/2/concept-the-patriarchy

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are raving about chiropractors, talking about holiday cheer, and addressing ableism in entertainment. As always, our resources will be linked below.

Hope you enjoyed the episode! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are giving you the mini Bachelorette recap no one asked for, deciding if November really is too early to start decorating for Christmas, and learning more about traditional masculinity ideology. As always, we are using several sources which will all be linked below! We hope you enjoy the episode!

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are getting ready for Halloween and sharing how we get into the spooky season, Dara is sharing a story about her mom getting high, and we are talking about women's rights to vote and the 19th amendment. We are referencing a bunch of different article and resources which will all be linked down below! 

Hope you enjoy the episode!

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are spending a lot of time talking about our dogs, as well as discussing the gender pay gap and the article "'If We Had a Panic Button, We’d be Hitting it.' Women Are Exiting the Labor Force En Masse—And That's Bad For Everyone" by Abby Vesoulis. We're referencing a lot of different things this week and they will all be linked down below! Also, don't forget to vote! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are reminding you to get your flu shot, following up on Amelia's first week without social media, and discussing the article "I Let My Child Create Their Own Gender Identity. The Experience Has Been a Gift for Us Both" by Kyl Myers and "The Story of X" by Lois Gould. Both will be linked below! 

We hope you enjoy the episode!

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are talking about the excitement that has been our lives for the past week as well as discussing the new movie 'Cuties' directed by Maïmouna Doucouré. We dive into the controversy the movie stirred up in America as well as our thoughts after watching it. We reference a few different articles about the film which will all be linked below! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we are catching each other up on what's been going on in our lives this past week, some new podcast recommendations (@burnitalldownpod and @intersectionalitymatters), and sex education in America! We are referencing two different articles that will both be linked below! 

This week on Catch up & Clue in we're discussing the recent events in Kenosha, WI, and the shooting of Jacob Blake, the NBA and WNBA's strike to protest social injustice, and how to avoid burning out in today's hustle culture. We are referencing "How to Hustle Without Burning Out" by Elaine Welteroth which is linked below!