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Do you have unprocessed trauma around Disney Princess Movies? Does mother Gothel remind you of your mom? Confused and Horrified that you’re still attracted to Khal Drogo despite how awful he is to Khaleesi? You aren’t alone! Every week, Momi and Hina sit down to psycho-analyze fictional relationships from television and film. It’s just like therapy, minus the licensed professional (plus+ booze and swearing).

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    • 5.0 • 9 Ratings

Do you have unprocessed trauma around Disney Princess Movies? Does mother Gothel remind you of your mom? Confused and Horrified that you’re still attracted to Khal Drogo despite how awful he is to Khaleesi? You aren’t alone! Every week, Momi and Hina sit down to psycho-analyze fictional relationships from television and film. It’s just like therapy, minus the licensed professional (plus+ booze and swearing).

    The Devil Wears Prada: Emotional Manipulation & High Expectations

    The Devil Wears Prada: Emotional Manipulation & High Expectations

    In their 20th episode, Hina and Momi dig into an iconic early 2000s drama and ask themselves if they would work for a manipulative and diabolical boss just to get ahead. Lessons learned include respecting your friends' time, accepting that you can't bring a malignant industry down from the inside, and acknowledging Stanley Tucci as the pride of the female gaze. Plus, the return of everyone's favorite segment: Toxic...But I Love It

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    The Graduate: Lonely married woman seeking young malleable boyfriend

    The Graduate: Lonely married woman seeking young malleable boyfriend

    For their triumphant return from a short hiatus, Hina and Momi dig into the wild happenings of The Graduate. A light dusting of kink theories, callbacks to 50 Shades of Gray galore, and premature proposals offer plenty to unpack. Then, in a new segment, they play an intense game of Would You Rather.

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    Parentified Siblings: You're not my mom!

    Parentified Siblings: You're not my mom!

    Featuring Lilo & Stitch, Onward, Party of Five, and 27 Dresses, this episode sees Hina and Momi  celebrate the joys of therapy and delve into their own childhoods as well as their personal experiences of parentification. In a new twist, they discuss several movies and TV shows that feature older siblings who had to step up and parent their younger counterparts. 
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    Crazy Rich Asians: Pay for your own Netflix

    Crazy Rich Asians: Pay for your own Netflix

    This week, Hina and Momi celebrate badass women and get into the nitty gritty of setting boundaries in relationships where one party is wealthier than the other. They talk class inequality and toast to representation with a heaping side of constructive criticism.

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    • 1 hr 3 min
    Soul: Existential crisis and chill?

    Soul: Existential crisis and chill?

    This week, Hina and Momi discuss Pixar's most life-altering and introspective children's movie. They get deeper than deep and ask each other hard-hitting questions like, what's your spark? Why do you like being alive?

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    • 1 hr 2 min
    New Year's Eve: So bad it's... No, it's just bad

    New Year's Eve: So bad it's... No, it's just bad

    Hina and Momi reflect on one of Garry Marshall's holiday misses. For the first time in The Beauty and the Cynic segment history, Momi finds it challenging to see the plot through rose colored glasses.

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    • 53 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

Midori65 ,

10/10

I love how honest they are. It’s great to hear two women willing to really speak their minds and get vulnerable. Also their stories are so relatable it’s hard to not want to hear more of them.

jess14k ,

literally perfect

i LOVE this podcast. the way Hina and Mimi analyze things is so fun--one of the only podcasts i've listened to where i really wished i could join the conversation. keep it up!

LB/Lala ,

Luhv, lurv, love

Queens! As in she, as in them! It’s giving poignant rambling wit, friendship and vulnerability!

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