We love this time of year, and to celebrate we're dropping a new episode where we discuss one of Adam Driver's earliest roles in horror short, The Basement. So grab a pumpkin spiced latte (it's not your fault they're delicious), get cosy and let's take a trip back to 2011...

Things are about to get spppoooookkkkyyy 👻

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How fantasy can inspire us to live in the real world.. 

By Anna Bradley 

https://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/2016/feb/28/how-fantasy-can-inspire-us-to-live-in-the-real-world  

What do we do when the art we love was created by a monster? 

Constance Grady 

https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/10/11/17933686/me-too-separating-artist-art-johnny-depp-woody-allen-michael-jackson-louis-ck  

The Gayly Prophet

https://hashtagruthless.com

https://www.instagram.com/p/CIohTbMAxfZ/

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Loki & Thor Are Actually Very Relatable Siblings 

By Sabienna Bowman 

https://www.bustle.com/articles/91132-8-times-marvels-loki-thor-were-just-like-you-your-sibling-because-gods-or 

Tom Hiddleston Reacts to Unreleased Footage of Him Auditioning as Thor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTGxm6gFdsE 

Tom Hiddleston's audition for Thor - The Graham Norton Show: Episode 2 - BBC One

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7pY8JjseGc 

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Beam me up Softboi Instagram account

@beam_me_up_softboi Account

https://www.instagram.com/beam_me_up_softboi/?hl=en 

What is a softboi? You might be dating one – and you don't even know it 

By Max Benwell 

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/sep/05/softboi-what-is-it-instagram-q-and-a 

The A to Z of Softbois 

By Iona Irskine 

https://www.vice.com/en/article/ywagbg/guide-a-z-what-is-softboi-softboy 

Why I Will Never Be Team Snape 

By Emma Lord 

https://www.bustle.com/articles/125227-why-i-will-never-be-team-snape-no-matter-how-people-romanticize-him 

An Analysis on Severus Snape

by Merphy Napier

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpCZs872b5U

Snape Isn't A Hero, And Harry Potter Fans Need To Stop Acting Like He Is 

By Melissa Ragsdale 

https://www.bustle.com/p/severus-snape-is-just-another-man-who-didnt-listen-when-a-woman-told-him-no-7962144 

Is Snape a Hero? 

By Emma Cueto 

https://www.bustle.com/articles/67356-buzzfeed-asks-if-snape-is-a-hero-but-really-the-character-is-much-more-interesting-than 

Will Hislop - Feminist fuckboy on a date

​https://twitter.com/willdhislop/status/1326188216119123968?lang=en 

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Are You an Aragorn Girl or a Legolas Girl?

https://www.thecut.com/2020/05/are-you-an-aragorn-girl-or-a-legolas-girl.html

By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

https://www.cbr.com/lord-of-the-rings-fellowship-members-ranked/

Lord of the Rings: The Members Of The Fellowship, Ranked

By Mandy Emily

Show Notes....

https://www.thecut.com/2020/05/boromir-is-the-hottest-member-of-the-fellowship-an-argument.html

What of the Boromir Woman?

By Callie Beusman

https://www.insperity.com/blog/3-secret-ingredients-to-building-a-dream-team/

What does it take to make the perfect dream team at work?

By Insperity Staff

https://youtu.be/l_U0S6x_kCs

One Zoom to Rule Them All | Reunited Apart LORD OF THE RINGS Edition

Josh Gad

https://www.publicmedievalist.com/tolkien-fans-black-people/

Dear Tolkien Fans: Black People Exist

By Christina Warmbrunn

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Meriam-Webster definitions for the word Witch

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/witch

Laws of Ælfred

https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/laws-of-alfred/A92CE510CE6E1C9003CCE9F0BA7D2EA7

You’re Dead To Me Podcast – The Witch Craze

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07nx05j

The Crucible by Arthur Miller

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17250.The_Crucible

Why the Witch Is the Pop-Culture Heroine We Need Right Now - by Kathryn VanArendonk

https://www.vulture.com/2017/10/why-the-witch-is-the-pop-culture-heroine-we-need-right-now.html

Yes, This Is a Witch Hunt. I'm a Witch and I'm Hunting You – by Lindy West 

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/17/opinion/columnists/weinstein-harassment-witchunt.html

Best Wicca podcasts for 2021 

https://player.fm/podcasts/Wicca

How to be a witch without stealing other people's cultures - by Jess Joho and Morgan Sung 

https://mashable.com/article/witchtok-problematic-witch-cultural-appropriation/?europe=true

Witches Gathering Podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/witchs-gathering-witchcraft-education-and-discussions/id1531013099

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Big deal, he is: how Baby Yoda became 2019's biggest new character

By Zach Vasquez

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/dec/03/baby-yoda-the-mandalorian-star-wars  

Katie & Tara & Baby Yoda

TikTok: @allthefeelz

https://www.tiktok.com/@allthefeelz?lang=en

I Didn’t Want to Have Kids Until Baby Yoda Happened

By Blythe Roberson

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/tv/a32210188/baby-yoda-cute-want-to-have-kids/

Loving Baby Yoda Is the Only Ethical Form of Child-Rearing We Have Left

By Harron Walker

https://www.vice.com/en/article/mbm8x3/baby-yoda-climate-change-children

Olive by Emma Gannon

https://www.hive.co.uk/Product/Emma-Gannon/Olive/24224499

The Mandalorian Doesn’t Care About Diapers

By Kathryn VanArendonk

https://www.vulture.com/2020/01/the-mandalorian-parenting-fatherhood-archetype.html

No, Baby Yoda is not cancelled

By Ben Allen

https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/baby-yoda-cancelled

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bgjdi7bXh_I

The Evolution of Nancy Wheeler

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVCCszLy800

How Stranger Things Subverts the ‘Douchebag Boyfriend’ ’80s-Movie Trope

By Kat Rosenfield

https://www.vulture.com/2016/07/stranger-things-douchebag-boyfriend-trope.html

Why the Duffer Brothers Decided to Make Steve Harrington TV’s Best Babysitter

By Taylor Ferber

https://www.vulture.com/2017/11/duffer-brothers-steve-babysitter.html

Stop Mistaking shared trauma for compatibility

By Arah lloabugichukwa

https://humanparts.medium.com/stop-mistaking-shared-trauma-for-compatibility-ae8dd1f4c7b4

The Flower-Gardener Theory in your relationship 

By Team VOW

https://www.thevoiceofwoman.com/the-flower-gardener-theory-in-your-relationship/

Nancy, Leave Hawkins!

By Claire McNear 

https://www.theringer.com/2017/11/1/16591334/stranger-things-nancy-leave-hawkins

Are You Steve, Jonathan, Or Billy From Stranger Things?

by edonnelly08

https://www.buzzfeed.com/edonnelly08/itas-time-to-find-out-if-your-steve-billy-or-jo-dsxvji5x7c

These Seven Questions Will Reveal If You Belong With Steve, Jonathan, Or Billy

by tayylorfo

https://www.buzzfeed.com/tayylorfo/which-stranger-things-boy-is-your-soul-mate

The Real Reason Behind Nancy and Steve's Problems on 'Stranger Things'

By Christopher Rosa

Reporting by Jessica Radloff

https://www.glamour.com/story/nancy-and-steve-love-triangle-on-stranger-things

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The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

https://www.hive.co.uk/Product/Carrie-Fisher/The-Princess-Diarist/21162591

Carrie Fisher Salutes Harrison Ford at the AFI Life Achievement Award

YouTube user American Film Institute

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZEFznFE_Sk

Adam Buxton’s conversation with his daughter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eitTGYQS2jc&feature=emb_title

Carrie Fisher Opens Up About 'Star Wars,' The Gold Bikini and Her On-Set Affair

https://www.npr.org/2016/11/28/503580112/carrie-fisher-opens-up-about-star-wars-the-gold-bikini-and-her-on-set-affair?t=1601461778980

How Princess Leia became an unofficial symbol for the Women’s March

By Caitlin Gibson

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2017/01/23/how-princess-leia-became-an-unofficial-symbol-for-the-womens-march/

Mark Hamill Tweet

https://twitter.com/HamillHimself/status/822938477989769217?s=20

John Boyega: 'I’m the only cast member whose experience of Star Wars was based on their race'

By Jimi Famurewa

https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/john-boyega-interview-2020

Carrie Fisher on Youth and Beauty

https://twitter.com/carrieffisher/status/682031270293970944?s=20

Kylo Ren and Chewbacca Lost Scene Revealed in The Rise of Skywalker Novelization

By Savannah Sanders

https://thedirect.com/article/rise-of-skywalker-novelization-reveals-lost-scene-between-chewbacca-and-kylo-ren

Katherine Ryan on I Weigh with Jameela Jamil

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/katherine-ryan/id1498855031?i=1000490869312

PrimeTime: Carrie Fisher Interview

by ABC News

https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=132315&page=1

Billie Lourd on Becoming the Keeper of Princess Leia

By Billie Lourd

https://time.com/5720323/billie-lourd-princess-leia-essay-carrie-fisher/

Leia’s Legacy

by Meg Elison

https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/leias-legacy

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Show Notes….

Tom Felton Accidentally Ending Up On Draco Malfoy TikTok Is The Best Thing To Happen In 2020 – by Hannah Marder

https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahmarder/tom-felton-knows-about-draco-malfoy-tiktok

Buckbeak scene

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71xBu_VHTfY

Tom Felton’s Tik Tok account

https://www.tiktok.com/@t22felton?lang=en

This Deleted 'HP' Scene Redeemed Draco Malfoy – by Emma Lord

https://www.bustle.com/articles/133543-this-deleted-draco-malfoy-scene-from-harry-potter-would-have-changed-everything-video

Draco Malfoy deserved a redemption arc – by Sydney Dahle

https://usustatesman.com/opinion-draco-malfoy-deserved-a-redemption-arc/

Did Draco Malfoy Deserve A Redemption Arc? – by Merphy Napier

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b8hO4Y8I_E

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Show Notes...

Boggarts scene in Prisoner of Azkaban

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PWKFyhJ2h4

Boggarts in English folklore

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSpPxk-WmNo&t=27s

Karen Thompson Walker - TED Talk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwgWkUIm9Gc

Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway Book

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Feel-Fear-Anyway-Indecision-Confidence/dp/0091907071

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Podcast edited by Marcus Bridge

Daenerys Stormborn: Annoying White Saviour of House Targaryen - By Sadiyya Dockrat

https://medium.com/@nerdypoc/daenerys-stormborn-annoying-white-saviour-of-house-targaryen-525f3b25be42 

Game of Thrones & The White Savior Complex - By YezenIRL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoKE8jjKvn4 

The Last Watch Documentary: Kit Harington & Emilia Clarke React To Jon Killing Dany 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mX3Az4VRECE

GOT had an Opportunity With Daenerys Targaryen. The Show Squandered It - By Eliana Dockterman

https://time.com/5590729/game-of-thrones-finale-daenerys/

Daenerys Tells All - By Sarah Larson

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/daenerys-tells-all-game-of-thrones-finale-emilia-clarke-beyonce

GAME OF THRONES: SEASON 8 https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/game_of_thrones/s08 

‘Game of Thrones’ finale review: Enthralling series comes to a satisfying end 

By Richard Roeper https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/5/19/18632010/game-of-thrones-finale-review-daenerys-tyrion-hbo 

Sophie Turner on ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Disrespectful’ Fan Reactions and Sansa’s End - By Jeremy Egner https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/20/arts/television/sophie-turner-sansa-stark.html 

Kit Harington Says The Game Of Thrones Finale Is "Disappointing" - By PopBuzz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=751ae5QcCbQ

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Sam's Speech

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6C8SX0mWP0&t=6s

Top 5 speeches in LOTR

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ikuf5hk_GEo

Concerning Hobbits

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PcUnqlPA8A

Tolkein's letter to H Cotton Minchin

http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Letter_to_H._Cotton_Minchin_(16_April_1956)

Richard Hartley

http://www.richardhartley.com/2020/06/ive-never-seen-the-lord-of-the-rings/

Your BFF in Middle Earth

https://www.quotev.com/quiz/10286864/Who-is-your-best-friend-from-Middle-Earth

Frodo Baggins: the best hairy footed reluctant hero - By Eugene Lambert

https://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/2016/may/12/frodo-baggins-the-best-hairy-footed-reluctant-hero

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Double Dream Hands - Youtube dance

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dm7yAWpX1Mc

Bella Punches Jacob in the face

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4ZKUfPP88c

Using Twilight to educate about abusive relationships by Sophie Brown

https://www.wired.com/2011/01/using-twilight-to-educate-about-abusive-relationships/

Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6TrgQxf3lk

Stephanie Meyer on Twilight, Feminism and True Love - By Kira Cochrane

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/mar/11/stephenie-meyer-twilight-the-host

Stephanie Meyer's FAQ

https://stepheniemeyer.com/the-books/twilight/twilight-faq/

A Dramatic Reading of some Twilight Fan Fiction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRUXu7dK5Ic

Ten Years of Twilight by Kate Muir

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/nov/02/ten-years-of-twilight-the-extraordinary-feminist-legacy-of-the-panned-vampire-saga

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Mermaids UK open letter to JKR

https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/news/dear-jk-rowling/

Daniel Radcliffe statement

https://www.thetrevorproject.org/2020/06/08/daniel-radcliffe-responds-to-j-k-rowlings-tweets-on-gender-identity/

Daniel Radcliffe Reads Thirst Tweets – Huge thank you to Buzzfeed for letting us use this audio!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXzmyhbVGng

Daniel Radcliffe on Desert Island Discs

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000gc48

Hermione Should Have Ended Up With Harry – By Sadie Trombetta

https://www.bustle.com/p/hermione-harry-shouldve-ended-up-together-even-jk-rowling-agrees-8181448

Rupert Grint Doesn't Ship Ron & Hermione – by Emma Lord

https://www.bustle.com/articles/139986-rupert-grint-thinks-ron-hermione-would-be-divorced-by-now

Pottercast Podcast episode #253

http://pottercast.mischiefmedia.com/253-pottercast-filch/

Harry, Hermione and the midlife crisis – Financial Times – By Robert Shrimsley

https://www.ft.com/content/12315a14-8ec1-11e3-b6f1-00144feab7de

JK Rowling: Hermione should have married Harry, not Ron

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/feb/02/jk-rowling-hermione-harry-ron-married

A Conversation between JKR Daniel Radcliffe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BdVHWz1DPU

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SHOW NOTES

*Special thanks to Bensound for letting us use his song 'sexy' in this ep*

YungSeoul on TikTok 

https://www.tiktok.com/@yungseoul?lang=en

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Review (Or How I Might Just Like Kylo Ren) By Jason Lisk

https://www.thebiglead.com/posts/star-wars-the-force-awakens-review-or-how-i-might-just-like-kylo-ren-01dxdsjmad0h

Adam Driver Has Put Everything He’s Got Onscreen by Kyle Buchanan

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/01/movies/adam-driver-marriage-story.html

21 things I would like to do with Adam Driver by The Cut

https://www.thecut.com/2018/08/21-things-i-would-like-to-do-with-adam-driver.html

Which 'Star Wars' Character You Are, According to Your Zodiac Sign by Sarah Lyons

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59wbw3/the-12-zodiac-signs-as-star-wars-characters

Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker Harrison Ford Behind the Scenes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMowOQYpkcA

The Shrug (and the exhale)

https://www.tiktok.com/@yagoobianco/video/6780760832121818374?lang=en

Is it ok to be attracted to Kylo Ren? by Sophy Ziss

https://www.bustle.com/p/is-it-ok-to-be-attracted-to-kylo-ren-the-last-jedi-leaves-fans-feeling-conflicted-7739177

Fix Your Attitude fan fiction by Kassnovella

https://www.wattpad.com/story/78973248-fix-your-attitude-kylo-ren-x-reader

Article on VOX about transformative fandom by Constance Grady

https://www.vox.com/2016/6/2/11531406/why-were-terrified-fanfiction-teen-girls

Adam Driver Is the Cure for the Cookie-Cutter Leading Man by Jessica Pressler

https://www.gq.com/story/adam-driver?currentPage=3

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