17 episodes

Play.Hype.Dialogue is a podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and dialogue about diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. We laugh, we cringe, we beg Netflix to give our favorites another season. Are these shows worth the hype? Press play and get into it.

Play.Hype.Dialogue Carlos, Mela, & Omar

    • TV & Film

Play.Hype.Dialogue is a podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and dialogue about diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. We laugh, we cringe, we beg Netflix to give our favorites another season. Are these shows worth the hype? Press play and get into it.

    Egyptian Representation in Marvel's Moon Knight, the SCARLET SCARAB, and the Oscar Isaac of it all

    Egyptian Representation in Marvel's Moon Knight, the SCARLET SCARAB, and the Oscar Isaac of it all

    In this episode we cover the Disney Plus/Marvel series Moon Knight. We get into Egyptian representation, DID, and fan out over the Scarlet Scarab, Oscar Isaac and more. 
    *Episode contains spoilers*
    Please follow us on Instagram @Play.Hype.Dialogue  

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Dear Reader, Are Thou Team Eloise or Team Penelope? We Talk Bridgerton Season 2

    Dear Reader, Are Thou Team Eloise or Team Penelope? We Talk Bridgerton Season 2

    Dear Reader, we are once again the talk of the ton as we discuss the presence of the Sharmas, who Lady Whistledown is, and our guesses for season 3...Put your name on our dance card and join us as we discuss Bridgerton season two. 
    *Episode contains spoilers*
    Please follow us on Instagram @Play.Hype.Dialogue 

    • 1 hr 3 min
    "Fear or love, baby? Don't say the answer" Talking Tick...Tick...Boom! (2021)

    "Fear or love, baby? Don't say the answer" Talking Tick...Tick...Boom! (2021)

    Time keeps slipping and we need to pay rent. In this episode Mela and Carlos, without our co-host Omar, talk Netflix's Tick...Tick...Boom! Based on the life and show by Jonathan Larson. We talk being in our 30s, getting older, being creative, nostalgia and more. 
    CW: We also discuss current anti-gay and anti-trans legislation and anti-queer sentiment from the 90s of the film and the current moment. 

    • 1 hr 1 min
    We Witness Earth History as the Eternals (2021)

    We Witness Earth History as the Eternals (2021)

    This week we witness the last 7000 years of Earth history with Marvel Studios' The Eternals (2021)  and talk comic adaptations, representation, and the complexities of the MCU and more. 

    • 1 hr 9 min
    Diving In to Disney and Pixar's Luca (2021)

    Diving In to Disney and Pixar's Luca (2021)

    In this episode we splash around the Italian coastline and transform into sea monsters with our pals Luca and Alberto. We dive into daddy issues, the beautiful art, the queer reading, Italian representation and more. 

    For more Play.Hype.Dialogue check us out on Instagram @Play.Hype.Dialogue

    • 55 min
    We talk Disney's Encanto (2021)

    We talk Disney's Encanto (2021)

     The Madrigals may not talk about Bruno but we do. On this new episode to start 2022, we get into the new Disney Animated feature Encanto (2021). From Bruno, and the amazing song of his name, to family dynamics, we cover it all and more. Check us out here or wherever you get your podcasts. 

    • 1 hr 2 min

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