Archetypes

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Archetypes with Meghan - a podcast where we investigate, dissect, and subvert the labels that try to hold women back. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/

EPISODE 1

The Misconception of Ambition with Serena Williams

Meghan talks to the one and only Serena Williams about the double standard women face when they are labeled "ambitious" and the ripple effect this has on other aspects of their lives. This groundbreaking premiere episode also features Dr. Laura Kray, a leading expert on gender in the workplace. 1993 interview with Meghan used with permission from Nickelodeon. For more information on how you can get involved, visit archewell.com/archetypes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

57 min
EPISODE 2

The Duality of Diva with Mariah Carey

Meghan talks to the grande dame of our time, Mariah Carey, about the complexities surrounding the “diva” – from the diva’s glamour and power and elegance, to the more negative connotations associated with the word. This episode also features actress and comedian, Amanda Seales, as well as Dr. Mashinka Firunts Hakopian, a scholar of feminist and media studies. You can enjoy Mariah's music at her artist page. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

46 min
EPISODE 3

The Stigma of the Singleton with Mindy Kaling

Meghan speaks candidly with Mindy Kaling who opens up in an unprecedented conversation about the joys, challenges, and stigmas of her life as a single, unmarried woman – plus her decision to start a family on her own. This episode also features New York Magazine writer Rebecca Traister, who unpacks the many archetypes that have followed single women for generations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

49 min
EPISODE 4

The Demystification of Dragon Lady with Margaret Cho & Lisa Ling

Meghan engages in candid and illuminating conversations with Margaret Cho and Lisa Ling about the archetypes that try to limit and define Asian women. Meghan also explores the power of representation and finding your voice for the AAPI community and beyond. This episode also features sociologist Nancy Wang Yuen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

46 min
EPISODE 5

The Decoding of Crazy with Deepika Padukone, Jenny Slate and Constance Wu

Meghan dives into an in-depth and vulnerable conversation with Deepika Padukone, Jenny Slate and Constance Wu about the insidious ways ‘crazy’ is used to diminish women’s credibility. Together, they examine the historical use of the word “hysteria” as a diagnosis for women dating back to ancient Greece. The episode also features comedian Aparna Nancherla and the former Surgeon General of California, Dr. Nadine Burke-Harris. For additional resources, please visit: https://app.projecthealthyminds.com/campaigns/archetypes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

55 min
EPISODE 6

Breaking down 'The Bimbo' with Paris Hilton & Iliza Shlesinger

In this candid and eye opening episode, Meghan breaks down the labels of “Bimbo” and “Dumb Blonde” and explores why brains and beauty in a woman have been historically pitted against each other. To delve deep, Meghan connects with Paris Hilton in a surprising and revealing conversation, as Paris opens up about the trope that defined her, how she at times played into it, and how she is now coming into her own. Journalist Clare Malone also joins the conversation alongside comedian Iliza Shlesinger, as Meghan unearths who is really in on the joke. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

53 min
EPISODE 7

Upending the “Angry Black Woman” Myth with Issa Rae & Ziwe

In this thought provoking and stirring episode, Meghan gets to the bottom of the label that is often pinned on Black women – “angry”. In her raw conversation with Issa Rae, coupled with candid chats with Ziwe and Professor Emily Bernard, this episode asks honest questions about the judgements we make about women, and specifically women of color. It begs the question: does setting boundaries, having an opinion, and being clear make you angry… or human? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

48 min
EPISODE 8

Good Wife/Bad Wife, Good Mom/Bad Mom with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Pamela Adlon and Sam Jay

In this raw and enlightening episode, Meghan unveils the roles of "Good Wife/Bad Wife, Good Mom/Bad Mom" and explores the judgments behind them. In these candid and highly entertaining chats with First Lady of Canada, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, as well as Pamela Adlon, and Sam Jay, Meghan delves into the pressures of what it means to be a partner and a parent in this modern age. This episode also features authors Dr. Shefali Tsabary and Angela Garbes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

56 min

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TRAILER

ARCHETYPES. Don't believe the type.

Introducing Archetypes, a refreshing and dynamic new podcast where Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex dives into the labels that try to hold women back. During these intimate and candid conversations with guests from around the world we discover how these archetypes impact our everyday lives in ways big and small. With experts and historians, Meghan also uncovers how we got here in the first place – unearthing the origin of words such as ‘diva’, ‘slut’, ‘the B word’, ‘hysterical’, and many more, and asks the question: can we change this? Archetypes. Don’t believe the type. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Archetypes with Meghan - a podcast where we investigate, dissect, and subvert the labels that try to hold women back. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/