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Pop and Play

Teachers College

A podcast from the Digital Futures Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University about play and pop culture. Professors Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert talk with educators, parents and kids about how they play in their work and their lives, and why play and pop culture matter. The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the speaker to whom they are attributed. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the faculty, administration, staff or Trustees either of Teachers College or of

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27:52

Skateboarding with Chris Vidal of UPPERWESTSKATES

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2023/03/21

Note: This episode contains some adult language and content.This week Haeny and Nathan visit UPPERWESTSKATES skate shop and talk with owner Chris Vidal about skateboarding! Did you know that Nathan once owned an extremely cool skateboard. And can you guess what sport Haeny is “pretty skilled” at?It turns out, visiting a skate shop is a great way to see how play and place can be at the heart of learning and community. Visit the episode page for a transcript and links to more.Our music is

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32:14

Babysitters Club Meeting with Hannah and Maisie Holbert

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2023/03/14

Haeny and Nathan talk all about the BSC. Oh you didn’t know that stands for Baby-Sitters Club? Well now you do. And guess what? You’re going to hear a lot more about preferring Kristy or Stacey, how the show has translated both through time and across mediums, and why it makes Nathan misty-eyed. Then Nathan’s partner and his daughter join to tease him, I mean teach him about BSC, and they and Haeny talk about their connections with the show and books. Visit the episode page for a transcript

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40:36

Fashion Forward with Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz and Olivia Ruiz

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2023/03/07

Got a strong opinion about fashion? Don’t worry, Nathan will carry that for you in his cargo shorts! Haeny and Nathan put on their best outfits and walk onto a new pop cultural catwalk with an episode on fashion! Luckily they’re joined by some experts: mother and daughter fashion trend-setters Professor Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz and Olivia Ruiz. They debate fashion trends and talk fashion icons, plead with Nathan to buy a bag for all that stuff he’s carrying in his cargo pockets, and talk about

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45:59

Comics across Generations with Silver Surfer: Ghost...

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2023/02/28

Our first episode of Pop and Play Season 3 is here! Professor John Jennings joins Haeny and Nathan to talk about comics across generations. A Hugo and Eisner Award winner, Professor Jennings is the writer and co-creator of the new Marvel series Silver Surfer: Ghost Light, which just released this February! (See the episode page to learn more about some of his impressive list of projects in the wider world of comics.) He talks with Haeny and Nathan about his creative process, who played

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Pop and Play Season 3 Trailer!

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2023/02/14

Introducing Season 3 of Pop and Play, coming February 28, 2023! Visit tc.edu/popandplay to learn more! Pop and Play is a podcast about play and pop culture with hosts Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert. This season explores "intergenerational play" and features a new set of great guests and topics (including kids!). Nathan and Haeny go to a skate shop, watch Babysitters Club, and possibly get Rick-rolled? You won't want to miss it!Pop and Play is produced by the Digital Futures Institute at

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BONUS: Introducing the "How's School?" podcast

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2022/10/12

The truth is, we care about our young people, dare we say, even worry about them. But staying connected to their world and all the complexity they navigate can be a challenge. Pop and Play hosts Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert introduce this new podcast created and hosted by Pop and Play Producer Joe Riina-Ferrie, and Media Producer Jen Lee. "How's School?" looks at education, health, and psychology–but at the core is young people's well-being, and our ability to face things that impact them

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22:10

Dangerous Play and the Block 19 Pistol (Crossover...

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2022/06/02

Haeny and Nathan are joined by friend of the show and colleague Lalitha Vasudevan, as well as (Re)Search for Solutions host Sonali Rajan for a special crossover episode. This episode covers a more serious topic as it discusses the troubling implications of the "Block 19" - a gun made to be adorned with LEGOs, along with the complex intersection between play and violence. Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more about what was discussed in this episode.Our music is

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25:58

Choose Your Own Adventure (with Special Guests!)

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2022/05/17

Nathan and Haeny read Choose Your Own Adventure books and discuss them with special guests: kids! (Books: Space and Beyond (Choose Your Own Adventure Series #3) and Choose Your Own Adventure Eighth Grade Witch.) They discuss what the kids thought about the CYOA book, the best reading strategies, and what's poppin' for their four guests.Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more about what was discussed in this episode.Our music is selections from “Leafeaters” by Podington

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39:01

He-Man and Pop Culture Representation with Anne Haas...

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2022/05/10

Haeny and Nathan discuss Masters of the Universe: Revelation, a recent follow-up to the '80s cartoon He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. They're joined by University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign Professor Anne Haas Dyson to talk children's play, pop culture and representation! How does Pop culture inform children's play, and what is the importance of representation to children? And why do shows keep trying to teach Haeny lessons?Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more

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26:59

What If...? with Michael B. Dando

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2022/05/03

Haeny and Nathan talk with St. Cloud State University Professor Michael B. Dando about the Marvel series What If...?! They talk about speculative fiction, what playing with remixing the pop culture we love can offer us as people and educators, comics, and how we can learn from Spiderman without translating it into the vocabulary of schooling.Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more about what was discussed in this episode.Our music is selections from “Leafeaters” by

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46:18

Reality TV with Ioana Literat

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2022/04/26

Haeny and Nathan talk with fellow Teachers College Professor Ioana Literat about reality TV! Haeny assigns Nathan homework: watching Keeping up with the Kardashians, and Ioana Literat guides us deep into the 90 Day Fiancé subreddit community. They discuss reality TV as a pedagogical resource, a center of community formation, and Haeny makes Nathan play "Kardashian quotes."Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more about what was discussed in this episode.Our music is

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35:44

Role Playing Games with Matthew Berland and Antero...

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2022/04/19

Haeny and Nathan are back for another season of Pop and Play! They start it out by playing the role playing game "Lady Blackbird" with Matthew Berland from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Antero Garcia from Stanford University. They discuss how role playing games allow for play with identity, what possibilities different kinds of rules and constraints allow - and more!Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more about what was discussed in this episode.Our music is

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52:34

Episode VI: The Return of Nathan (LIVE with Cassie...

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2021/05/04

This Star Wars themed live episode (May the 4th be with you) was recorded with a LIVE Zoom audience. Haeny, Nathan, and Lalitha talk with Cassie Brownwell and Chris Moffett about the play during the pandemic, patterns in play, play with pop culture, and what this all might have to do with Star Wars. Plus they play "Would you Bloop or Bleep?," quiz Cassie, and share "what's poppin."Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more about what was discussed in this episode.Our music is

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43:50

Future Dreaming with Ebony Elizabeth Thomas and...

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2021/04/27

Haeny and Lalitha talk with Ebony Elizabeth Thomas and Oluwaseun (Olu) Animashaun about speculative fiction, Afrofuturism, African Futurism, and much more. They discuss the political dimensions of play in these and other genres, from children's literature to the big screen, and how these artifacts will stand in the 22nd century. Plus they play "Would you Rather: Speculative Fiction Edition" and share "What's Poppin'."Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more about what was

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36:49

Sewing is NOT a "girl sport" with Yasmin Kafai

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2021/04/20

Haeny and Nathan talk with Yasmin Kafai about everything from programming to biomaking. Yasmin Discusses what it means to play virtually in Whyville, program on Scratch, stitch E-textiles, and explore biomaterials. Plus they play "Is this toy real or fake?" and share "What's Poppin'." Visit the episode page for transcripts and to learn more about what was discussed in this episode - and find out how to join us for pop and play live!Our music is selections from “Leafeaters” by Podington

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42:15

Colleagues Quiz with John Potter and Kate Cowan

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2021/04/13

Haeny and Nathan talk with John Potter and Kate Cowan about their work in the UK on children's play from historical archives through the present day, how the pandemic has affected children's play, and some of their own memories of childhood play.Plus they play "Colleagues Quiz" and share "What's Poppin'."Visit tc.edu/popandplay to learn more and the episode page for links to Kate and John's research, John's music and radio project, and more.Our music is selections from “Leafeaters” by

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34:39

Which GIF? with John L. Jackson, Jr.

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2021/04/06

Haeny and Nathan talk with John L. Jackson, Jr., an anthropologist, filmmaker, and the Dean of the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. In this episode John talks us through his days as the host of the radio show “Jackson Attraction” and multimodal scholarship. In their conversation, they learn that scholarship is itself an act of play; that at the intersection of play and art and making is a space for disruption and interruption. Plus they play "Which GIF?"

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31:02

20 Questions with Lalitha Vasudevan

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2021/03/30

Professor Lalitha Vasudevan guest hosts and we learn about Haeny and Nathan’s research on play, why they think considering play is important and what they do to play. Then they all play “20-questions” and share… “vintage” …pop culture recommendations.Our music is selections from “Leafeaters” by Podington Bear, Licensed under CC (BY-NC) 3.0. Visit tc.edu/popandplay or visit the episode page to learn more.

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1:42

Introducing Pop and Play!

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2020/10/02

Introducing Pop and Play! A new podcast from Teachers College. Professors Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert talk to educators, parents and kids about how they play why play matters. Our music is selections from Leafeaters by Podington Bear, Licensed under CC (BY-NC) 3.0. The views expressed in this episode are solely those of the speaker to whom they are attributed. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the faculty, administration, staff or Trustees either of Teachers College or of

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