Play.Hype.Dialogue is a podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and dialogue about diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. We laugh, we cringe, we beg Netflix to give our favorites another season. Are these shows worth the hype? Press play and get into it.
Egyptian Representation in Marvel's Moon Knight, the SCARLET SCARAB, and the Oscar Isaac of it all
In this episode we cover the Disney Plus/Marvel series Moon Knight. We get into Egyptian representation, DID, and fan out over the Scarlet Scarab, Oscar Isaac and more. *Episode contains spoilers* Please follow us on Instagram @Play.Hype.Dialogue
2 May 2022
Dear Reader, Are Thou Team Eloise or Team Penelope? We Talk Bridgerton Season 2
Dear Reader, we are once again the talk of the ton as we discuss the presence of the Sharmas, who Lady Whistledown is, and our guesses for season 3...Put your name on our dance card and join us as we discuss Bridgerton season two. *Episode contains spoilers* Please follow us on Instagram @Play.Hype.Dialogue
14 Mar 2022
"Fear or love, baby? Don't say the answer" Talking Tick...Tick...Boom! (2021)
Time keeps slipping and we need to pay rent. In this episode Mela and Carlos, without our co-host Omar, talk Netflix's Tick...Tick...Boom! Based on the life and show by Jonathan Larson. We talk being in our 30s, getting older, being creative, nostalgia and more. CW: We also discuss current anti-gay and anti-trans legislation and anti-queer sentiment from the 90s of the film and the current moment.
28 Feb 2022
We Witness Earth History as the Eternals (2021)
This week we witness the last 7000 years of Earth history with Marvel Studios' The Eternals (2021) and talk comic adaptations, representation, and the complexities of the MCU and more.
14 Feb 2022
Diving In to Disney and Pixar's Luca (2021)
In this episode we splash around the Italian coastline and transform into sea monsters with our pals Luca and Alberto. We dive into daddy issues, the beautiful art, the queer reading, Italian representation and more. For more Play.Hype.Dialogue check us out on Instagram @Play.Hype.Dialogue
31 Jan 2022
We talk Disney's Encanto (2021)
The Madrigals may not talk about Bruno but we do. On this new episode to start 2022, we get into the new Disney Animated feature Encanto (2021). From Bruno, and the amazing song of his name, to family dynamics, we cover it all and more. Check us out here or wherever you get your podcasts.
24 Feb 2021
P.H.D. Episode 2.2 - Judas and the Black Messiah/One Night in Miami
Play.Hype.Dialogue Season 2, Episode 2 explores Judas and the Black Messiah AND One Night in Miami. All love to the revolution. Join us as we talk Hollywood portrayals of revolutionary struggle. #BlackLivesMatter #BlackLiberationMatters #BlackHistoryMonth Let us know what you thought of the movies and the episode over at IG @play.hype.dialogue. Play.Hype.Dialogue is a monthly podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk justice, representation, and everything ...
1 Feb 2021
P.H.D. Episode 2.1 - We Watched Bridgerton for the Plot
Play.Hype.Dialogue is BACK with Season Two, and we're coming in hot talking about the latest Shondaland sensation, Bridgerton. Did you love it? Hate it? Binge it in one day like Carlos? We talk race and historical accuracy, eat the rich, colorism, gender relationship, and power. Join us to hear our takes on the whole season, then let us know what you thought over at IG @play.hype.dialogue. [This episode contains spoilers for the full season of Bridgerton]. Play.Hype.Dialogue is a new podcast...
18 Nov 2020
P.H.D. Episode 8 - Cursed FINALE Por Fin [Cursed, Ep. 9 & 10]
Welcome back to Play.Hype.Dialogue - a new podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. In our eighth episode, we talk the ending of the Netlfix Original Series, Cursed !!!!!
Welcome back to Play.Hype.Dialogue - a new podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk politics, representation, and popular culture. In our seventh episode, we talk Nimue as the Fey Queen and the tensions of racial allegory amidst the reality of Black death in media and reality. All this through our discussion of Netlfix Original Series, Cursed [Episode 7 and 8!].
2 Nov 2020
P.H.D. Episode 6 - A Little Spark To It [Cursed Episodes 5 & 6]
Welcome back to Play.Hype.Dialogue - a new podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk politics, representation, and popular culture. In our sixth episode, we talk post-Halloween/pre-election thoughts and then do a DOUBLE DIVE into the Netlfix Original Series, Cursed [Episode 5 AND 6!].
2 Nov 2020
P.H.D. Episode 5 - Justice for Pym [Cursed Episode 4]
Welcome back to Play.Hype.Dialogue - a new podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. In our fifth episode, we talk CLEOPATRA and then get back into the Netlfix Original Series, Cursed [Episode 4!].
26 Oct 2020
P.H.D. Episode 4 - Garlic Adobo & Other Uptown Things [Vampires vs. the Bronx]
THE HALLOWEEN EPISODE! Welcome back to Play.Hype.Dialogue - a new podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. In our fourth episode, we take a break from Cursed and get ready for Halloween with the new film Vampires vs. The Bronx. Get into it!
Welcome back to Play.Hype.Dialogue - a new podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. In our third episode, we talk pandemic politics and then get into the Netlfix Original Series, Cursed [Episode 3!].
Welcome back to Play.Hype.Dialogue - a new podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. In our second episode, we talk starting a podcast, anxiety, and putting your voice out into the world. Then, we dive back into the Netlfix Original Series, Cursed [Episode 2!].
5 Oct 2020
P.H.D. Episode 1 - Introductions & Cursed Ep.1
Introducing...Carlos, Mela, & Omar! Welcome to Play.Hype.Dialogue - a new podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. In our first episode, we introduce ourselves and then dive right into the Netlfix Original Series, Cursed.
1 Oct 2020
Play.Hype.Dialogue - The Trailer!
Play.Hype.Dialogue is a podcast hosted by three creative PhDs who binge watch shows and talk about diversity, representation, mythology, writing, and popular culture. We laugh, we cringe, we beg Netflix to give our favorites another season. Are these shows worth the hype? Press play and get into it.
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