Buychiatry

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Buychiatry

Buychiatry seeks to unbox the psyche beneath the products and purchases of collectors, hobbyists and creatives. With every episode, we discuss the stuff we love and examine how these various items serve to sooth, satiate and supplement the human experience. 

  1. The Medicinal Properties of Queer Fanaticism ft. Kevin (@kjeezy87)

    13 DE JAN.

    The Medicinal Properties of Queer Fanaticism ft. Kevin (@kjeezy87)

    The queer experience and nerd culture often go hand in hand because they both uplift and celebrate many of the same qualities through similar methods, such as collections, conventions and cosplay. Kevin, a charming, certified queer nerd, who enjoys musical theater and the occasional relinquishment of his clothing, has been a fixture in both communities for years. With his enthusiastic expertise, we attempt to answer the question of whether these comparisons are merely a matter of optics or so...

    50min
  2. The Medicinal Properties of Bratz Dolls ft. Dom (@lookinbratz)

    6 DE JAN.

    The Medicinal Properties of Bratz Dolls ft. Dom (@lookinbratz)

    The world is divided into two types of people: Bratz girls or Barbie girls, and Dom falls firmly into the former category. This Bratz archivist, historian, preacher and devotee began his journey in the early 2000s as the girls with a passion for fashion provided him with a sense of belonging and escapism during a challenging period of transition. Fast forward twenty-something years and he has cultivated this affection into an expansive collection of dolls and memorabilia, as well as a series ...

    51min
  3. The Medicinal Properties of Doctor Barbies ft. Mike (@barbiedoctorcollector)

    27/12/2024

    The Medicinal Properties of Doctor Barbies ft. Mike (@barbiedoctorcollector)

    Many collectors are drawn to items that reflect who they are as individuals. For some, the comparisons between themselves and what they covet are rather abstract, while for others, the parallels can be quite literal. Mike is a doctor by profession and a Barbie collector by obsession, who maintains an archive of every Doctor Barbie that has been produced, as well as varying pieces of medical Barbie ephemera. Join the conversation as we discuss beautiful egg salad sandwiches, Brooke Shields' li...

    53min
  4. The Medicinal Properties of Batman and Other Heroes ft. Shawn (@knightbatman)

    04/11/2024

    The Medicinal Properties of Batman and Other Heroes ft. Shawn (@knightbatman)

    For countless fans, the “superhero” is not just a form of entertainment, but a shining example of how to live up to one’s full potential. Shawn is a lifelong Batman devotee, an accolade that can be plainly seen by his extensive collection of Caped Crusader merchandise (as well as the many other properties he purveys). But the influence of Bruce Wayne extends beyond what he chooses to buy and has ultimately shaped how he chooses to live his life, dedicating his time and efforts towards discipl...

    59min
  5. The Medicinal Properties of Toys In General ft. Peter Andrew Danzig-Plasencia (@peterandrewdanziglcsw)

    28/10/2024

    The Medicinal Properties of Toys In General ft. Peter Andrew Danzig-Plasencia (@peterandrewdanziglcsw)

    Get ready for a session that's administered by an actual, real-world therapist. Peter Andrew Danzing-Plasencia is a fellow collector, toy analyst and geek therapist (among many other impressive titles) who grew up with a passion and fascination for toys and their lasting effects on those who love them, an affinity which has permeated throughout both their personal and professional lives. Join the conversation as we discuss the symbolism of Ariel being trapped in her grotto, fine-art Disney to...

    58min
  6. The Medicinal Properties of Unforgettable Dolls ft. Grant (@dolls2remember)

    20/10/2024

    The Medicinal Properties of Unforgettable Dolls ft. Grant (@dolls2remember)

    This is what happens when you let your heart be free. Grant grew up with a deep love for dolls, a devotion which followed him throughout his entire life, despite the fact that he often felt the need to hide this part of himself from the world. It was through the inspiring work of other doll content creators that he finally realized that this passion was one that he could no longer contain and has since embarked on a journey to not just reclaim his joy, but also proudly share it with an audien...

    58min
  7. The Medicinal Properties of Barely There Underwear ft. Josh (@joshsdoll)

    14/10/2024

    The Medicinal Properties of Barely There Underwear ft. Josh (@joshsdoll)

    A wise woman once said, "underwear is a basic human right", and since it's considered a necessity to countless people around the globe, it seems her sentiments ring true. This underworld view is a cornerstone in the life of this episodes esteemed guest, Josh of @joshsdoll. His fascination with, and extensive collection of underwear began in childhood with a pair of nylon swim briefs and has grown to inspirational heights over the years. Although underwear may be an afterthought to many, to Jo...

    58min
  8. The Medicinal Properties of Chasing Your Childhood ft. Summer (@dontouchmytoys)

    08/10/2024

    The Medicinal Properties of Chasing Your Childhood ft. Summer (@dontouchmytoys)

    Swap meets, flea markets and estate sales are some of the most prime locations to discover both great items and great prices, a gospel truth observed by the esteemed guest of this episode, Summer of @dontouchmytoys. The content she creates largely focuses on taking her audience with her on these exciting excursions to find lost treasures that she can add to her impressive collection, which, in many ways, is a homage to her childhood and to the unforgettable pop culture of the 80s, 90s and 200...

    58min
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Buychiatry seeks to unbox the psyche beneath the products and purchases of collectors, hobbyists and creatives. With every episode, we discuss the stuff we love and examine how these various items serve to sooth, satiate and supplement the human experience. 

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  • Criado por
    Flowers and Flames Media
  • Anos de atividade
    2023 - 2025
  • Episódios
    20
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Buychiatry
  • Site do podcast
    Buychiatry

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