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Pineapple HeadacheEp 26: Let's Talk About EncantoMadison and Christienne are BACK! They dig into Disney's newest animated feature, ENCANTO!!! Listen to their thoughts on the storytelling, representation, and queerwashing. Music by MusicbyPedroFunky Funhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiJIiZWhip07EazCd3BEVHA2022-01-2749 minPineapple HeadacheEp 25: Our State of the Union #1It has been about a year since Madison and Christienne have started this podcast. Here's an update of what the two have been up to, much like a state of the union. 2021-10-1454 minPineapple HeadacheEp 24: Our Thoughts on Shang Chi and the Legend of the 10 RingsListen to our thoughts on Marvel's latest film release and how the story of an Asian family brings up conversations on cultural literacy. 2021-09-3059 minPineapple HeadacheEp 23: WE FINALLY HAD OUR GRADUATION CEREMONYListen to Madison and Christienne finally have their graduation ceremony and witness the words of Viola Davis, even though they graduated school more than one year ago. 2021-09-1650 min
Pineapple HeadacheEp 22: Our Thoughts On Black WidowMadison and Christienne turn their film brains on and discuss their thoughts on Marvel's newest film, Black Widow. 2021-07-291h 04Pineapple HeadacheEp 21: Christienne Moves Back to HoustonChristienne talks about moving back to Texas. Madison and Christienne discuss about the superiority complexes of both California and Texas.2021-06-1750 minPineapple HeadacheEp: 20: We are OBSESSED with Olivia Rodrigo's SOURMadison and Christienne try to break down Olivia Rodrigo's debut album, Sour. They talk about Olivia's Disney career, her breakup tea, and their reactions to each song on the album. 2021-06-031h 08Pineapple HeadacheEp 19: White Women Tears and Devil's AdvocatesMadison and Christienne throw it back to an unfortunate time in a college class. They were excited to learn about media representation, but ended up learning more about racial divides between their own classmates.2021-05-0655 minPineapple HeadacheEp 18: One Of Us Got a Tattoo of Pikachu ϞϞ(๑⚈ ․̫ ⚈๑)∩Christienne and Madison get tattoos for the first time. The two discuss their tattoos they got and the experience getting some permanent ink on their skin. 2021-04-2945 minPineapple HeadacheEp 17: Our Stories of Migration (Ft. Made in Hong Kong)Christienne and Madison are joined by their two friends, Summer and Chrystal, who also host their podcast, Made in Hong Kong. They discuss their histories of migration and how movement has made them see through the *lies* and *stereotypes* they were taught to believe. 2021-04-2254 min
Made in Hong KongEpisode 6: Lights, Camera, Asian American w/ Pineapple HeadacheThis week we have two of our friends, Christienne and Madison, from their own podcast Pineapple Headache to talk with us about their experience as BIPOC women in film school, the larger white-dominated entertainment industry, as well as Asian American representation in film. Tune in to hear us discuss, share thoughts and spill the tea on how we actually feel about Asian American representation.2021-04-211h 03Pineapple HeadacheEp 16: WE GOT VACCINATEDMadison and Christienne get their first dose of the vaccine...in Bakersfield. Listen to Christienne's first time driving through the grapevine and their interaction with anti-maskers at In n Out RIP. 2021-04-1545 minPineapple HeadacheEp 15: What Did Film School REALLY Teach Us?Were we clowns for going to film school? We discuss our experiences in film school, including being vulnerable in creative spaces and the kinds of people we've unfortunately encountered during classes.2021-04-0857 minPineapple HeadacheEp 14: Is Pope Francis Right About Gay Marriage?Madison and Christienne pop open their theological brains and the Catechism of the Catholic Church to discuss the concepts of gay marriage and sexuality after news broke out in early March of Pope Francis perpetuating the Church's disapproval of gay marriage.2021-04-0148 minPineapple HeadacheEp 13: Taylor Swift Trolls MadisonFor our ~lucky~ 13th episode, we talk Taylor Swift because Christienne agreed to let Madison dedicate a whole episode to Taylor Swift. We discuss Taylor's tumultuous relationship with record labels and how she has trolled her entire fanbase time after time. 2021-03-2548 minPineapple HeadacheEp 12: Can You Pray Your Feelings Away?Madison and Christienne give advice to a fellow listener on how to get through difficult situations. The two discuss how they take care of their mental health during those times and how they really feel when someone tells them to just "Feel Better" or "Just Pray."2021-03-1846 minPineapple HeadacheEp 11: Pokemon, Spy Kids, and Disney Channel SitcomsMadison and Christienne throw it back to the days when they were children. The two reminisce on media that resonated with them as kids and how their relationship with the media as time went on. 2021-03-1148 minPineapple HeadacheEp 10: "Racial Reconciliation" at St. Fr*ncis Catholic High SchoolMadison and Christienne are back again with some racist tea. Madison goes into her Catholic high school's recent racist incident regarding blackface, and the two discuss classist and racial divides within their respective Catholic high school experiences. 2021-03-0446 minPineapple HeadacheEp 9: Addressing Attacks Against The Asian American ElderlyMadison and Christienne discuss the recent hate crimes against the Asian American community, specifically the Asian American elderly. They break down the layers of the rhetoric of racism and go into why these phrases are simply stupid. 2021-02-2550 minPineapple HeadacheEp 8: Madison's Marvel Movie Tier ListThis episode might be our most controversial one to date. We are talking about the MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE. Madison breaks down her ranking of Marvel films and goes into her involvement within the MCU fandom for the last 7 years. 2021-02-181h 04Pineapple HeadacheEp 7: Growing into ~aDuLtHoOd~Madison and Christienne explore their past experiences when they felt like ~real~ adults. For Christienne, a few ordeals made her learn some hard lessons, including a recent theft, and Madison talks about her recent travels without parents. 2021-02-1146 minPineapple HeadacheEp 6: Kidz BopMadison and Christienne dive into the world of Kidz Bop and discuss the audition process, the CDs they owned as kids, and the company's controversial use of sexualized music sung by kids. 2021-02-0440 minPineapple HeadacheEp 5: Now That's What I Call College #1Madison and Christienne revisit their college days. In this episode, they talk about how they met, the range of media they watched together, and an average night during their sophomore year.2021-01-2846 minPineapple HeadacheEp 4: Living Through a "Coup"Madison and Christienne discuss the events of January 6, 2021 and Trump's reputation on social media.2021-01-2141 minPineapple HeadacheEp 3: Our Spotify Wrapped PlaylistsChristienne goes through another COVID scare and the two discuss their ~interesting~ Spotify Wrapped playlists for 2020.2020-12-0944 minPineapple HeadacheEp 2: Appropriating "White Culture"Christienne and Madison unpack a TikTok listing the criteria for appropriating "white culture", whatever that means. They also go through their multi-cultural Thanksgiving meal spread. 2020-12-0136 minPineapple HeadacheEP 1: Welcome to Our PodcastLet us introduce ourselves and hear what we've been up to on Election Day.2020-11-2425 min