This week, Heather and Rian revisit 227 (1985-1990) and DIFF'RENT STROKES (1978-1986). CONTENT WARNING: Contains discussions of eating disorders. In their Black History Month episode, Heather and Rian talk about gender; bulimia; liver detoxes like fifth grade chemistry labs; ADHD medication; unmatched murder mystery character energy; absurd layers of hell; reacting to petty work b.s. with fake face tattoos; newsflash: 80s TV wasn't very nuanced or complex; very special episodes; the tragic lives of child actors; "the one where they went to Hollywood"; the inappropriate innuendos of Diff'rent Strokes; presumptive thermoses; 80s parenting = 50% shaming and 50% neglect; Willis' dope ass sweaters; where's my hot tub room?; Rian's Emotional Moments about the Diff'rent Strokes bulimia episode; the shade and tea of 227 all day, please; don't show up 15 minutes early to black church; no one will tell you the recipe for church tea; talk to your old people, and somehow even more . . . ?
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