The Half of It

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Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 7

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*Our episodes are very spoiler heavy. You’ve been warned*

News Items: Beyonce’s “Black is King” visual album announcement (1:00); Margot Robbie and Millie Bobby Brown to lead new Pirates and Sherlock productions, respectively (4:18); confessions of female-led movies we haven’t watched but probably should have (9:04); upcoming “Nancy Wu Done It” project (11:00); Diana knows nothing about Baby-Sitters Club (15:17); Spotlight on: Netflix teen rom-com “The Half Of It” (25:29); Alice Wu is a badass (32:13); platonic love (34:52); why Squahamish? and why Netflix? (39:22); that kiss!! (43:04); Stephanie has gripes (47:23); we debate the term “gripes” (47:27); Stephanie is psychic (51:37); ABBA/A-Teens/S Club 7 (53:34); we still can’t agree on “gripes” (57:05); Diana tries Yakult for the first time live on air! (1:00:00); childhood Asian snacks (01:01:31); Ellie Chu essay pricing (1:04:38); our high schools’ claims to fame (1:06:27); Dream/Danity Kane/Fifth Harmony (1:07:33); Alice Wu’s real life Paul Munsky (1:10:30); Asian love language (1:15:20).

Links:

Beyoncé "Black is King" trailer: htps://youtu.be/L765oDjNaBA
Babysitters Club Claudia remix covers: http://blog.angryasianman.com/2017/11/claudia-and-baby-sitters-club-books-we.html
Natalie Portman, Babysitters Club stan: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3vHGV4Dd8v/?igshid=cmkj9jrgp6r6

The Official “Timmy” Chalamet mention count: 6

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