Hello friends! This week we were joined by our very special guest @mypetroxie.bsky.social to discuss the 2024 film, I Saw The TV Glow! This psychological thriller is so unique & we had an amazing discussion about the trans experience & the horrors of the closer!

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Hi friends! This week we were joined by friend of the pod Roxie to talk about the movie I Saw the TV Glow. We talked about Owen's inability to accept his own trans identity, the intersectionality of O...

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Hi friends!! We’re back & this week we had a totally normal conversation about Gentleman Jack! We talked about gender roles, classism, mental health, and power dynamics, along with the challenges of depicting a real historical figure. Enjoy!

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Hi friends! This week we had a totally normal conversation about the show Gentleman Jack. We discussed Anne Lister's relationship to gender roles and the patriarchy, Ann Walker's mental health and the...

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Hey folks! Just a quick reminder that we are out on summer break this week & next, and plan to resume posting our weekly episodes on July 22nd! Hope everyone is enjoying their summer!

Hi folks! This week we talked about the 1993 cult-classic movie Tombstone! We talked about the onscreen relationship between Fabian & Billy, the romantic coding of Doc Holliday & Wyatt Earp, & the contextual meaning of “I’m Your Huckleberry”

Unfortunately these lesbian flash mobs apparently don't involve dancing to a Michael Jackson song but they were still pretty good

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · last mo.

Hi friends!! We are wrapping up our Pride series with a discussion on Queeness in History! We talked about the evolution of labels, some of our favorite historical figures, homosocial groups, & of course, lesbian flash mobs! Please enjoy!

We're also celebrating our 5 year anniversary of when we met, which happened to be 3 years exactly before we launched our podcast. I literally can't even express how much how much I adore @assortedpuzzlepcs.bsky.social and the friendship we've built. This friendship has been life changing 💜

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · last mo.

We’d also be EXTREMELY remiss not to point out that today marks our TWO year anniversary as a podcast!! We’re officially in our toddler era! We’ve had so much fun & we couldn’t have made it here without our amazing listeners! Thank you for all of your support & feedback! We appreciate you so much 💜

In addition to our podcast, it’s also the anniversary of my amazing friendship with @nelsonsmyname.bsky.social 💛 I am so lucky we found each other, and I’m so grateful for all the wonderful things you’ve brought into my life! There’s no backing out now, you’re officially stuck with me forever! 🤪

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · last mo.

We’d also be EXTREMELY remiss not to point out that today marks our TWO year anniversary as a podcast!! We’re officially in our toddler era! We’ve had so much fun & we couldn’t have made it here without our amazing listeners! Thank you for all of your support & feedback! We appreciate you so much 💜

We’d also be EXTREMELY remiss not to point out that today marks our TWO year anniversary as a podcast!! We’re officially in our toddler era! We’ve had so much fun & we couldn’t have made it here without our amazing listeners! Thank you for all of your support & feedback! We appreciate you so much 💜

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · last mo.

Hi friends!! We are wrapping up our Pride series with a discussion on Queeness in History! We talked about the evolution of labels, some of our favorite historical figures, homosocial groups, & of course, lesbian flash mobs! Please enjoy!

Hi friends!! We are wrapping up our Pride series with a discussion on Queeness in History! We talked about the evolution of labels, some of our favorite historical figures, homosocial groups, & of course, lesbian flash mobs! Please enjoy!

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Hi friends! This week we continued our Pride Month specials by having a totally normal conversation about queerness in history. We discussed pederasty in Ancient Greece, Anne of Green Gables, and the ...

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Hi friends!! We are so excited for this week’s topic: Queerness & Celebrity Culture! This week we chatted about the pressures of fame, forced outings, parasocial relationships, and plenty of other related topics! Enjoy

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Hi friends! This week our Totally Normal conversation turned to the real world. We talked about the way queer celebrities are often forced to hide their identities and the dangers of being outed as a ...

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Hey friends! This week we are continuing our special Pride series with a conversation about Bury Your Gays! We talked about the history of the trope, different sub-tropes, and even the queer coding of villains! Enjoy!

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Hi friends! This week we continue our Pride month special episodes with a conversation about the Bury Your Gays trope. We talk about queer characters and queer-coded characters being portrayed as vill...

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Is this a chance for us to just yell about terms people use incorrectly? Maybe!

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · 2mo ago

HAPPY PRIDE EVERYONE!!! This year we are doing another special series! We will be discussing some topics that matter to us and are fundamental to understanding queer media! Eps go up on Wednesdays & include topics like Queercoding, Bury Your Gays, Celebrity Culture & more. We hope you enjoy!

Hi friends!! We’re kicking off our special Pride series with a discussion about Queercoding, Queerbaiting, and Pink Washing! We talked about the origins of coded storytelling in film, and the impacts of censorship such as the Hays Code. Enjoy!

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Hi friends! In this episode we celebrate the start of Pride Month by talking about queerbaiting, queercoding, and pinkwashing. We talk about the history of queerbaiting and queercoding, including the ...

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HAPPY PRIDE EVERYONE!!! This year we are doing another special series! We will be discussing some topics that matter to us and are fundamental to understanding queer media! Eps go up on Wednesdays & include topics like Queercoding, Bury Your Gays, Celebrity Culture & more. We hope you enjoy!

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A podcast where Lucia and Nell take getting hype about queer media to a whole new level - a totally normal one.Come get hype with us on Twitter @TotallyNormalAT or by emailing us at totallynormalabout...

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Hi friends! This week we processed our feelings about Good Omens with our amazing friend & guest Veronica! We talked about the stuff we loved, the stuff we felt could have been better, and how it feels to see this show we love end. Enjoy!

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Hi friends! This week we were feeling Totally Normal about Good Omens! We had special guest Veronica join us to talk about all three seasons. We talked about our frustrations with the finale, the whim...

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Officially asking for more of Tess and Sean please

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Hi friends! This week we had a totally normal conversation about the movie Burlesque! We talked about the fantastic soundtrack, the amazing (and less than amazing) acting, and the fabulous costumes! Enjoy!

Hi friends! This week we had a totally normal conversation about the movie Burlesque! We talked about the fantastic soundtrack, the amazing (and less than amazing) acting, and the fabulous costumes! Enjoy!

Cher Performing in 2010

Alt: Cher in Burlesque. She’s wearing a glittery sequined top with a black and pink blazer and a glittery black military hat

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Hollywood hire us we're great at this

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Hi friends!! This week we’re back with a very special episode where we created our own plot for a queer romance movie! If you’d like to hear us dream up a really fun story about travel gays, check it out!

Hi friends!! This week we’re back with a very special episode where we created our own plot for a queer romance movie! If you’d like to hear us dream up a really fun story about travel gays, check it out!

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Hi friends! This week we've got something special for you! We came up with the plot of a queer movie based on what we want to see in a movie! We talked about casting, shrimp cocktail incidents, and tr...

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Hey friends! As a reminder we are taking this week off, and will be moving to biweekly episodes for the month of May! Please be sure to check out our coverage of S2 of Deadloch over at @cryofmurder.bsky.social and catch us next week for our regular TNAT episodes!

Hi friends! This week we continued our conversation about the Barbie movie! Enjoy! rss.com/podcasts/tot...

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Me finally forcing Lucia to watch the Barbie movie is the thing I'm the second proudest about making her do this year.

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Hey friends! This week we kicked off the first part of our discussion about the Barbie movie!! We are so excited to chat about gender norms, patriarchy, the male gaze, and so much more!! Hope you enjoy!

Hey friends! This week we kicked off the first part of our discussion about the Barbie movie!! We are so excited to chat about gender norms, patriarchy, the male gaze, and so much more!! Hope you enjoy!

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Hi friends!This week we had a totally normal conversation about the movie Barbie!We talked about how the patriarchy is the real villain, the way the movie flips gender norms and expectations, and seco...

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Hi friends! We’re back this week & excited to share our chat about an all time classic: The Wizard of Oz!! We chatted about allyship, trans allegories, old-time slang, Judy Garland’s connection to Stonewall, and so much more! Enjoy!

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Hi friends!This week we had a totally normal conversation about the movie The Wizard of Oz!We talked about allyship, the depiction of the lion as a potentially queer character, and why Glinda is actua...

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Hey everyone! Apologies for the delayed notice! Some stuff came up this week that required us to delay posting! Our episode on The Wizard of Oz will be up next Wednesday! We can’t wait to chat about it!

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AHHHH!!! We're so EXCITED!!!

Raise No Cry of Murder@cryofmurder.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Guess who's coming back for Deadloch Season 2?! That's right friends! And we could not be more excited!! Just like the show, we’ve also been making some big changes! We have a new cast member to introduce, and some adjustments to our format we think are really killer!

If you don't listen to this episode, we're dishonoring your cow

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Hi friends! This week we had a totally normal conversation about Mulan! This 1998 Disney movie is a classic & we had a great time talking about gender as a construct, social pressures to conform, and more! Enjoy! rss.com/podcasts/tot...

Hi friends! This week we had a totally normal conversation about Mulan! This 1998 Disney movie is a classic & we had a great time talking about gender as a construct, social pressures to conform, and more! Enjoy! rss.com/podcasts/tot...

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Let's be real like 80% of this was us just going "UGH MEN" followed with "UGH RICH PEOPLE"

Totally Normal About That@totallynormalat.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Hi friends! This week we had a totally normal conversation about Crazy Rich Asians! We talked about representation, privilege, & queer best friends! Enjoy!

Hi friends! This week we had a totally normal conversation about Crazy Rich Asians! We talked about representation, privilege, & queer best friends! Enjoy!

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Hi friends!This week we had a totally normal conversation about the movie Crazy Rich Asians!We talked about how terrible men are, how women uphold the patriarchy, and the evils of capitalism. We also ...

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