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Binchtopia

Julia Hava & Eliza McLambredcircle.com
If Plato and Aristotle had internet addictions and knew what "gaslighting" was, they'd probably make this podcast. Hosts Julia Hava and Eliza McLamb guide you through our current cultural hellscape, share sociological and psychological perspectives on pop culture, and deconstruct everything you've ever loved. Come have a laugh with us through the end times of late stage capitalism! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes

Pussy Riot: Why Men Hate Cats *TEASER*

The ladies welcome their new feline bestie and discuss the historical hatred of cats and its ties to sexism. Related and unrelated digressions include the Salem Witch Trials, shtetl life, anti-vaxxers, "cheugys" and Tiktok fatfishing. Full episode is available on patreon.com/binchtopia Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 07, 20214 min

Ted Bundy Was a Skims Baby

This week, the ladies got their little rat brains into a true crime/psychoanalysis crossover after watching the documentary "Crazy Not Insane." They discuss serial killers, dissociative identity disorder, Internal Family Systems therapy, and the unsettling Skims pop-up shop in The Grove. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 05, 20211 hr 18 minEp. 16

Drunk Herstory: Traitor Peggy + Typhoid Mary *UNLOCKED*

*UNLOCKED FROM PATREON* In the first ever Drunk Herstory episode, Julia and Eliza tell the stories of two historical legendresses and #TheirImpact. Consider this an immersive experience, as the ladies get progressively more drunk as the episode continues. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 27, 202159 min

The Simp-osium w/ Michaela Okland

In this super special episode, Julia talks with Twitter legendress Michaela Okland, creator of She Rates Dogs: The Podcast. The girlies discuss the phenomenon of simping (and the moral quandaries involved), online dating, and the male gaze. They also reflect on being famous internet man-haters, their people-pleasing behaviors, and whether or not Jesus was a short man. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 20, 20211 hr 7 min

Corporations Are People Too!

In this episode, the ladies explain how corporate advertising tricks your rat brain and advise you on how to break out of the matrix. Digressions include Khloe Kardashian’s most recent body reveal, the faults of the body positivity movement, and the mysterious joint a ghost left in our haunted apartment. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 14, 20211 hr 9 min

Drunk Herstory: Traitor Peggy and Typhoid Mary *TEASER*

In the first ever Drunk Herstory episode, Julia and Eliza tell the stories of two historical legendresses and #TheirImpact. Consider this an immersive experience, as the ladies get progressively more drunk as the episode continues. Listen to the full episode at patreon.com/binchtopia Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 09, 20212 min

The IV Leagues

The ladies discuss the sociological experiment that is American college, with digressions including Chet Hanks' white boy summer, our haunted apartment, and Eliza's college hangover from Hell/nonconsensual blood transfusion Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 07, 20211 hr 17 minEp. 14

I Don't Have Shit To Say To Anyone

Pick me... choose me... love me... we've all known her & we've all been her! This episode, the ladies talk about "pick me" behavior, discuss the implications of the term, and read some listener submissions about your most flopulous times as a pick me. Digressions include reading Kaitlin Bennett's tradwife tweets, Julia's brief stint as a second amendment stan, and Eliza's fourth grade Clay Aiken cosplay Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

Mar 31, 20211 hr 14 minEp. 13

Astral Projecting in Whole Foods

This week, the ladies discuss pop spirituality, twin flames, #manifesting, and the fourth dimension. Digressions include Eliza's nationwide Whole Foods ban and the consequences of having rancid vibes. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 20211 hrEp. 12

I Have To Be the Hottest Girl in the Ayahuasca Circle for Some Reason *TEASER*

In the third bonus episode, the ladies introduce our first ever guest, Kat Keene, for an EXTRA SPECIAL chat. Kat, certified Real Adult and fake big sister to Eliza, talks with us about her personal rejection of cultural scripts, romantic relationships, psychedelics, and tells the story of her first time taking Ayahuasca. Listen now on patreon.com/binchtopia Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 22, 20217 min

Cleopatra, Come to Brazil

This week, the girlies discuss Khloe Kardashian's new face, the ethics of plastic surgery, cyborgian aesthetics, bimbo feminism, and more! Also in this episode: an iconic phone cameo from Julia’s historian Father to discuss the smells of the 17th century and the power of Cleopatra’s nose. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 17, 20211 hr 6 min

It's Always Been March

In a COVID retrospective episode, the ladies review some historical and pop culture moments from our eternal March, and read some of your stories about how you got through it. Digressions include our dream blunt rotations, reading our quarantine diaries, and debating the existence of true good and evil Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 09, 20211 hr 11 minEp. 10

Refried Therapy *TEASER*

In the second bonus episode, the girlies chat about some general life updates, Rosamund Pike's #girlboss return in I Care A Lot, and eventually jump straight into some trauma talk to regurgitate our favorite therapeutic advice. The full episode is available at patreon.com/binchtopia Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 09, 20212 min

First Annual Girlboss Summit

This week, the ladies talk girlboss feminism and present deep-dives on their favorite respective #Girlbosses, Anna Delvey and Nellie Bly. Digressions include the war on millennials and heinous male tiktok actors. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 03, 20211 hr 6 minEp. 9

Gaslightning McQueen

In a bit of a heavy hitter, the girlies discuss FKA twigs’ Elle interview, the psychology of abusive relationships, why some people heal by joking about their trauma, our own experiences with relationship abuse, and read submissions of yours. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 20211 hr 10 minEp. 8

Oops!...I'm a Ward of the State *TEASER*

In the first bonus episode, the girlies discuss the documentary 'Framing Britney Spears, the accompanying #FreeBritney movement, other wronged female icons, the ethics of involuntary commitment, and personal anecdotes of trying to get loved ones into treatment. The full episode is available at patreon.com/binchtopia Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 19, 20213 min

Love is a Six Car Pileup: The Valentine's Day Special

The only thing better than a hallmark holiday that commercializes the only altruistic experience we have left is an extra long episode to bitch about it! The girlies discuss #FreeBritney, bell hooks, MORE rat psychology, attachment theory, and read some of your submissions about your worst v-day experiences Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 15, 20211 hr 17 min

The Self Care Industrial Complex

Nooo don't be depressed ur so valuable to the economy aha<3 this episode, the girlies discuss the monetization and misuse of "self care" in our capitalist hellscape, why pathologizing your probably normal feelings won't help, and what Gwyneth Paltrow thinks you can buy that will. Digressions include reviews of Kourtney Kardashian's self care routine and the Goop product suggestions for "cubicle bound" poors. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Feb 09, 202156 minEp. 6

Honey, I Monetized the Kids

This week, the ladies discover that We Live In A Society..... they discuss the Stonk market, mommy vloggers, the panopticon, rat psychology, and generally lament on how the internet has fried all of our brains. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 03, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 5

Call Her Binchy

All about sex! This week, the ladies discuss Armie Hammer's cannibal sexts, Mia Khalifa's career after porn, Call Her Daddy feminism, and the sex positivity movement. We also share stories from our own personal sexual awakenings, and listen to a few of yours! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 25, 20211 hr 18 minEp. 4

Chit Chat, Coup, & Chill

The ladies usher in 2021 with a chatty episode about our impending national doom, Bean Dad, taxidermy, and reflections on 2020. New year same apocalypse, baby! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 202155 minEp. 3

Anatomy of a Flop

All about flops! The ladies discuss flopulous celebrity breakups, eras, and personal relationships, and respond to some listener mail to decide if they should drop the flops in their love lives. Digressions include why we shouldn't worry about what's in the vaccine, revolutionary LARPers, and Margot Robbie, who doesn't have sh*t to say to anyone Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 21, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 2

Welcome to Binchtopia

In the introductory episode, the girlies discuss male TikTok poets, the ethics of tranquilizing orphans, Foucault, and the social politics of chickens (do they have brains btw????) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 01, 202045 min
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