Best Alex, Erin & Julia Podcasts (2024)

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S2 Ep. 8 – “Lobster Américaine” with Chris Keyser, Daniel Goldfarb, and Madhur Jaffrey 44:55

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The finale is here! Before we say au revoir to The French Chef cast and crew, we check in with Julia creator Daniel Goldfarb and showrunner Chris Keyser for their take on Season Two as well as their favorite on-camera and behind-the-scenes moments. Host Kerry Diamond also talks to award-winning actor and cookbook author Madhur Jaffrey about her leg…

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S2 Ep. 7 – “Shrimp & Grits” with Chris Keyser and Alex Prud’homme 49:17

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Lights, Camera, White House! In the latest episode, Julia takes her talents to Washington, D.C., to film a special on a White House state dinner, which was a historic first for the time. In this episode of Dishing On Julia, Later, Julia showrunner Chris Keyser joins Kerry to talk about this pivotal episode and how it fits into the season at large. …

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S2 Ep. 6 – “Chartwinkerie” with David Hyde Pierce, Fiona Glascott, and Jacques Pepin 42:15

8M ago42:15

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In this episode, host Kerry Diamond talks to Julia’s very own David Hyde Pierce who plays Paul Child and Fiona Glascott who plays Judith Jones. In the second half of the show, Jacques Pepin, culinary icon and great friend of Julia’s, joins to share his early experiences in front of the camera and fond memories with Julia. Learn more about your ad c…

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S2 Ep. 5 - “Bûche de Noël” with Erica Dunton, Emily Bensinger, and Grace Young 48:02

9M ago48:02

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In Episode 5 of Dishing On Julia, host Kerry Diamond takes a deep dive with director Erica Dunton and writer Emily Bensinger. They share a peek behind the scenes of this very special episode and reflect on what makes Julia so enduring. In the second half of the episode, Grace Young joins Kerry to share the importance of Chinatowns and her fondest m…

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S2 Ep. 4 - “Chocolate Mousse” with Jenée LaMarque, Natalia Temesgen, and Erin French 45:02

9M ago45:02

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In this episode, Julia director Jenée LaMarque and writer Natalia Temesgen join host Kerry Diamond to talk about the unique honor of telling stories rooted in history while reflecting on change. Later, Erin French of The Lost Kitchen in Maine talks about similarities with Julia, from starring in a TV program to writing bestselling cookbooks to work…

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S2 Ep. 3 - “Pressed Duck" with Erwin Stoff, Scott Ellis and Klancy Miller 42:58

9M ago42:58

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In Julia's world, one golden rule holds true: Paris is always a good idea. In Episode 3 of Dishing On Julia, host Kerry Diamond takes a deep dive into Episode 3 of Julia with executive producer Erwin Stoff and director Scott Ellis. They share what made Julia herself so special and the particular challenges and delights of creating this episode on l…

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S2 Ep. 2 - “Fried Chicken" with Christine Tobin and Deb Perelman 43:46

9M ago43:46

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In Episode 2 of Dishing On Julia, we’re pulling back the culinary curtain to reveal the magic that happens both on the set of Julia and behind the blog Smitten Kitchen. In the first half of this episode, host Kerry Diamond talks to food stylist Christine Tobin about her creative process and strong loyalty to historical accuracy. In the second half,…

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S2 Ep. 1 - “Loup en Croûte" with Daniel Goldfarb and Eric Ripert 45:18

9M ago45:18

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When Julia Child stole the hearts and stomachs of households across the nation, no one knew how far she’d go—least of all herself. In the Season 2 premiere, we find Julia and the gang in the Provençal countryside, contemplating her next adventure. For the inaugural episode of Season 2 of Dishing On Julia, host Kerry Diamond talks to Julia creator a…

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Dishing On Julia S2 - Trailer 0:57

9M ago0:57

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Julia Child is back. The OG celebrity chef, the trailblazer, the feminist icon. The woman who made America fall in love with French cuisine and who turned cooking into a spectator sport. Join us each week for a discussion on the second season of the Max Original series Julia, inspired by the life of Julia Child, and discover how her talent, determi…

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S2 E7 - What are your bits? 59:10

1+ y ago59:10

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We all have those things that we do every day, every week, maybe a few times a month...but they're YOUR things. We chat about the bits that we do on the daily. We also talk to long about the boring fruits we enjoy and the best ways to eat them! Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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S2 E6 - Conspiracy Theories from Britney to Pixar 58:24

1+ y ago58:24

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We discuss the different wild conspiracy theories out there in the world soley based off of tik tok and youtube videos! 0 to 1% of our own research was done! Take this episode with a grain of salt and enjoy! :) Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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S2 E5 - All The Recommendations 1:05:11

1+ y ago1:05:11

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Most episodes have a quick recommendations section, but this time we had a lot! Listen as we talk about our recent "Recs" and stories to go with them! Thanks for listening! We love you all! Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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S.2 E.4 - A New Year of Icks! 1:07:36

1+ y ago1:07:36

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In this episode Erin, Alex and Julia call each other out on their personal ICKS and what to do about them! Listen as we try to defend ourselves on some..but agree with others! Happy New Year to everyone, may 2023 be good to us all! <3 Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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S2. E3. - Merry Christmas Pt. 2 53:59

1+ y ago53:59

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This Christmas season, we get a little heated about some traditions that we're glad don't belong to us! We play some mad libs and try our best not to cough into the microphone! Tis the season to be SICK! ugh! Enjoy! Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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S2 E2 - Merry Christmas: Part 1 48:59

1+ y ago48:59

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We finally got to do a holiday episode! We talk about traditions we had as kids, life updates extended from last time and wildly off topic conversations. Find out why Erin always sounds weird during her outro because this time, we keep the whole unedited version in! We hope you enjoy! Support the show…

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S.2 E.1 - FNBP Is Back! 57:02

2y ago57:02

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We are excited to be starting season 2 of Friends No Benefit Podcast. We've had a lot of life updates happen in the last few months that we can't wait to share! We hope you enjoy it! Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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S1 E16 - Stressing Alex Out Is Fun Sometimes 1:26:13

2y ago1:26:13

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A big thank you to our guest Kate for joining us on this episode! It was so much fun! You'll hear us talk about what our home screens look like, how many e-mails we have, how many photos, notes, ect. You may be surprised at the answers. Then we dive into what our ideal work ascetic looks like.. spoiler alert..Alex has a black notebook. 😂 Support th…

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S1 EP15: Things We Don't Understand & What Grinds Our Gears 1:20:59

2y ago1:20:59

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We went down the rabbit hole of what we don't understand in the world, Erin got a little deep about the meaning of life and how small we are in the Universe. We also learn why Alex & Erin hates North Carolinian drives. Stick around for ending where Julia give us.. well you will just have to stick around and hear it..! Support the show…

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S1 E14: Learn How Much We Talk To Ourselves & Adulting? What's That? 1:03:25

2y ago1:03:25

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We talk about how much of an inner monologue that each of us have. Julia, apparently talks to herself a lot...can you relate? Find out what kinds of things we say to ourselves. Afterwards we talk about what it is that made us feel like an adult and when did that happen? We end the podcast with a good old Mad Libs! Support the show…

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S1 E13: Q&A 1:04:58

2y ago1:04:58

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We answer questions from you guys! It was a lot of fun and we hope to do it again sometime soon! For now enjoy some laughs as we get into the yes's and no's of your questions! Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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S1 E12 - What Are Your Weird Anxious Tendencies? 1:08:58

2+ y ago1:08:58

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We have a new guest this week! We talk about what random things make us anxious through out or day and of course we laugh a lot with our special guest of the week! Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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S1 E11: Comfort TV & Movies + We Learn a "Benefit" of Being a Single Mom 1:12:16

2+ y ago1:12:16

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We start off with some odd comments about our clothes leading to Denny interrupting the show. While Erin goes off to being a single mom, Julia and Alex entertain you with some jokes and nonsense. Don't worry Erin returns and we cover our top comfort movies, television show. We discover some forgotten favorites and dish out what we "watch" to fall a…

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S1 E10: Random Conversation Between Three Tired Friends 1:05:41

2+ y ago1:05:41

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Not gonna lie, we weren't to prepared for this one! Never the less, we each brought something yummy to the table! Mashed Potatoes, Corn and...did Erin really bring sour croute? Listen to episode 10 to find out...welp, I don't really know. Have questions for us? DM us on Instagram or Facebook. Friends, No Benefit Podcast brought to you by Alex, Erin…

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The Julia Finale, And A Little Soufflé 52:26

2+ y ago52:26

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The finale is here! Before we say au revoir to The French Chef cast and crew, we check in with Showrunner Chris Keyser and Producer Todd Schulkin (who is also the executive director of The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts) for their take on Season One and their favorite on-camera and behind-the-scenes moments. Host Kerry …

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S1E9: Special Location, Special Guest, Special Drinks, And "Special" Stories 1:12:08

2+ y ago1:12:08

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We have our second guest on the podcast! We recorded this episode from a special location! As we get into things, we try out some new drinks that we have not yet found in NY. After that we get into some drunk stories from our past. Our guest has a story that you might think only a drunk person would do...but she was in-fact sober for it. You won't …

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Julia Child & The Kitchen Conundrum 51:42

2+ y ago51:42

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Did Julia Child liberate women in the early Sixties, or set them back even further? It’s a question raised in the latest episode of Julia, thanks to an imagined encounter between Julia and a leading feminist of the day, Betty Friedan. In Dishing On Julia, food stylist Christine Tobin talks about the role Julia Child has played in her life and how s…

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S1 E8: Memorable Dates We've Been On & Reading About Each Other Based On Zodiac Signs 1:20:41

2+ y ago1:20:41

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We talk about the dates we've been on, the good and the bad. We dive into a birthday book based on Zodiac Signs in relation to our birthdays. A lot of laughs in this episode, you won't want to miss it! Have questions for us? DM us on Instagram or Facebook. Friends, No Benefit Podcast brought to you by Alex, Erin & Julia. Support the show…

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The Woman Who Brought Us Anne Frank & Julia Child 45:39

2+ y ago45:39

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Judith Jones of Knopf was one of the most legendary editors around. Not only did she shepherd Julia Child’s masterpiece, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, early in her career, but she also rescued The Diary of Anne Frank from the slush pile as a young assistant in the Paris office of Doubleday. Host Kerry Diamond talks to Julia’s Fiona Glascott,…

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S1 E7: Does Money Buy Happiness And What Would We Do With 1.6 Billon Dollars? 1:17:27

2+ y ago1:17:27

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In this episode Alex, Erin and Julia discuss the billion dollar question of "Does Money Buy Happiness?" Alex discovers the buttons on the sound board and we share what we would do if we won the lottery of 1.6 billion dollars!! Have questions for us? DM us on Instagram or Facebook. Friends, No Benefit Podcast brought to you by Alex, Erin & Julia. Su…

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Everybody Wants A Bite 48:35

2+ y ago48:35

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Everyone is hungry for something on this latest episode of Julia—fame, recognition, connection, and, of course, good food—and we get to the bottom of it. Renowned Chef Nancy Silverton joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about the show and her interactions as a young chef with Julia Child— including the time she made Julia cry! They were happy tears, b…

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S1 E6: Childhood Traumas, What Did You Say & Do You REALLY Know The Muffin Man? 1:22:13

2+ y ago1:22:13

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In this episode, we discuss some pretty funny things from our pasts. Julia unlocks a memory for Erin and Alex tells us why he's afraid of brown paint. We try out a new game and talk about the many nursery rhymes that may have a darker meaning than we thought! Have questions for us? DM us on Instagram or Facebook. Friends, No Benefit Podcast brought…

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The Modern Marriage Of Julia And Paul Child 48:22

2+ y ago48:22

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Julia star David Hyde Pierce and My Life In France author Alex Prud’homme join host Kerry Diamond to talk about the unique union of Julia Child and her husband Paul. David shares what drew him to the role of Paul, while Alex, who is Julia and Paul’s grand-nephew, discusses the real life couple behind the HBO Max series. Find out why Julia and Paul’…

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S1 E5: Take a Wild Ride Through The Brain Of Our Very First Guest! 1:13:39

2+ y ago1:13:39

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We enjoyed chatting with our first guest! This person was the perfect pick for this episodes topic of dreams! We reminisce about our core memories and what triggers them, and of course we never forget our recommendations and a few intrusive thoughts! Have questions for us? DM us on Instagram or Facebook. Friends, No Benefit Podcast brought to you b…

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Julia Child's Recipe For Success 48:25

2+ y ago48:25

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Television helped transform Julia Child from a little-known cookbook author to a national sensation. What was it about Julia on TV that changed both her life and the world of food? Host Kerry Diamond takes a deep dive into Episode 3 of Julia with the director Melanie Mayron and writer Eboni Booth. They share what made Julia herself so special and t…

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Mastering The Art Of Julia Child 44:28

2+ y ago44:28

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The team behind Julia, the HBO Max Original series based on the life of Julia Child, and the team at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History have two very different jobs. One gets to share a creative retelling of the culinary icon’s life. The other must remain faithful to every detail. In the first half of this episode, host Kerry Dia…

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Julia Child: The OG Food Celebrity 51:22

2+ y ago51:22

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When Julia Child started work on The French Chef, the show that would become her landmark cooking program, no one thought the humble but high-spirited housewife from Cambridge would become a national sensation. Least of all herself. For the premiere episode of Dishing On Julia, host Kerry Diamond talks to Julia Creator Daniel Goldfarb and Executive…

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S1 E4: What Would You Tell Your Younger Self? 1:04:06

2+ y ago1:04:06

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The crew talks through their journey's in college and the path that lead us to where we are now, and then what our dream jobs would be. Some important advise is given to anyone who is trying to figure out their career path in life. We end by chatting about our bucket lists and goals that we have for our lives, as it is now. Things are constantly ch…

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Dishing On Julia - Trailer 1:10

2+ y ago1:10

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Julia Child is back. The OG celebrity chef, the trailblazer, the feminist icon. The woman who made America fall in love with French cuisine and who turned cooking into a spectator sport. Join us each week for a discussion of the HBO Max original series Julia, inspired by the life of Julia Child, and discover how her talent, determination, and joie …

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S1 E3: Friends That Tolerate Us & Uncomfortable ASMR 54:19

2+ y ago54:19

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We discuss our friendships through the years, and somewhere along the line we dabble in ASMR. We ask each other some uncomfortable questions and talk about what is trending. Insider tip: ASMR is at the end ;) Have questions for us? DM us on instagram! Friends, No Benefit Podcast brought to you by Alex, Erin & Julia. Support the show…

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S1 E2: What did Marybeth eat?! Toxic relationships & what we love in men! 58:31

2+ y ago58:31

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Erin brings this weeks Marybeth story, and you are not going to want to miss what she ate.... Alex, Erin and Julia answer a listeners questions; and dive deep on what toxic relationships are. Oh! Let's not forget where we spill our thoughts on what we LOVE in MEN! Have questions for us? DM us on instagram! Friends, No Benefit Podcast brought to you…

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S1 E1: Pilot - Validating your intrusive thoughts and...Who's Marybeth? 1:06:37

2+ y ago1:06:37

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A little chaotic, a little off topic...just the right amount of entertainment. Welcome to Friends, No Benefit Podcast. Brought to you by Alex, Erin and Julia; three friends who get no benefit from each other or do they? Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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Season 1 Episode 1 Teaser 0:17

2+ y ago0:17

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Here is a little teaser for our pilot episode coming out soon! Alex, Erin and Julia are beyond excited to bring to you; Friends, No Benefit Podcast! Support the showBy Alex, Erin & Julia

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Alex Lester, Erin Burrell, Linda Howell: Dropping Out of High School 1:28:00

3y ago1:28:00

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PCSJ is housed under Midwest Popular Culture Association and is an open-source and free journal located on MPCA’s website. For more information, go to MPCAACA.org and click the Popular Culture Studies Journal tab on the menu. If you have any questions or would like to connect with PCSJ, check us out on Twitter @ThePCSJ! Enjoy the episode! This epis…

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PCSJ Popular Culture Dialogue: Studying Popular Culture 53:55

3y ago53:55

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Find the video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvhs4-jLhIWoMDpCyI4248Q Many of the past dialogues have, if indirectly, focused on why to study popular culture -- but how does one do that? In this conversation, learn from popular culture scholars about how they approach the study of popular culture, and why they take the app…

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Liz Faber, Robots, and Editing Special Issues 35:39

3y ago35:39

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To read Liz's article and entire special issue about robots and labor in popular culture, visit our website: https://mpcaaca.org/the-popular-culture-studies-journal/current-issue/vol-9-is-1/ PCSJ is housed under Midwest Popular Culture Association and is an open-source and free journal located on MPCA’s website. For more information, go to MPCAACA.…

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PCSJ Popular Culture Dialogue: Pedagogy and Popular Culture 1:16:04

3y ago1:16:04

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Find the video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvhs4-jLhIWoMDpCyI4248Q Getting ready to teach and want to incorporate popular culture into your class? Need tips and advice on how to integrate popular culture when designing and managing your class? Looking for suggestions on how to answer those questions of why teach with po…

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PCSJ Popular Culture Dialogue: Gender and Popular Culture 1:06:32

3y ago1:06:32

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We are now releasing the audio to our PCSJ Dialogues! Find the video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvhs4-jLhIWoMDpCyI4248QBy Julia Largent

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Jodi Cooper and Collaborative Filmmaking 28:54

3y ago28:54

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To read Jodi’s article, visit our website: http://mpcaaca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Cooper-Collaborative-Filmmaking-Final.pdf PCSJ is housed under MPCA and is an open-source and free journal located on MPCA’s website. For more information, go to MPCAACA.org and click the Popular Culture Studies Journal tab on the menu. If you have any question…

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Erika Arivett and the Timeliness of "Hamilton" 31:05

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Here's the link to Erika's article (so you can read it!): https://mpcaaca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Arivett-Hamilton-Final.pdf If you have any questions or would like to connect with PCSJ, check us out on Twitter @ThePCSJ! You can also find more information on our website: mpcaaca.org and then navigate to the PCSJ tab on the menu. Thanks for l…

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PCSJ at MPCA: Episode 0 1:04:07

4y ago1:04:07

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PCSJ is housed under MPCA and is an open-source and free journal located on MPCA’s website. For more information, go to MPCAACA.org and click the Popular Culture Studies Journal tab on the menu. We received permission from the participants at this Zoom panel to record. If you have any questions or would like to connect with PCSJ, check us out on Tw…

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