Why is the world so obsessed with American politics? From Kamala Harris falling out of a coconut tree to Donald Trump accusing immigrants of eating the dogs – it's no secret that the 2024 U.S election has turned into a global spectacle. Whether you live on the other side of the world or are yet to have even visited, you're more likely than not to h…

Is it just us or are white boys all the rage right now? Whether they're dominating romantic lead roles despite being toxic AF or playing characters originally written as a POC, the white boys stay winning. So how does this affect our own personal dating preferences and what we find attractive? Join the convo on our socials! https://www.instagram.co…

Enjoy this bonus episode with Dr Kelly Lewis, Research Fellow at Monash University. Dr Lewis specialises in all things data, activism, and social justice. In this episode we dive deep into the role that digital activism has played in social justice movements in light of the current war between Israel and Palestine. Trigger warning: This episode dis…

Enjoy this bonus episode with Callen Norman, teaching associate at Monash University who specialises in studying the phenomenon of celebrity and how our digital media has amplified their stardom. Callen and Bella's discussion dives into the power of celebrity activism, in both helpful and harmful terms. Trigger warning: This episode discusses the c…

Whether you simply repost a petition link, or your entire social media presence is dedicated to spreading awareness about an issue - we have all probably engaged in a form of online activism at some point. But how much of an impact do we really have in shaping the outcomes of social justice movements, or even global conflict? In this episode, we di…

"Avoiding alcohol while pregnant is ableist" "You need permission to bring your token white friend along". To some, these are genuine beliefs. For others, it's what we call 'chronically online'. It's a term the internet has taken on to describe opinions that are so far removed from reality, to the point that they aren't even really real issues. In …

The OG influencers... the Kar-Jenner clan, have created the almighty influencer formula that's still used today. But the pop culture queens have gone above and beyond popularising certain fashion trends, going as far as even making certain body shapes 'fashionable'. Their incredibly powerful influence has led to unrealistic, unhealthy, and frankly,…

From our favourite artists, to hair types, and even the way we smell, turns out we're all guilty of gatekeeping something... but why? In this episode we'll try and answer just that, using examples from both our own lives and the world of social media as well. Are you a gatekeeper? Tell us more! https://www.instagram.com/itsthatdeep_pod/…

Introducing... It's That Deep! The podcast where IT IS that deep. In this episode we'll explore why it's important to dive beneath the shallows of what's happening in pop culture. But what even is pop culture? Keen for more? Check out our insta! https://www.instagram.com/itsthatdeep_pod/By Jamila Jalloh & Bella Hodgman