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Way Too Seriously

Way Too Seriously is a weekly podcast in which Jan and Paul Moffett talk about the implicit biases, the assumptions, and the thematic implications of kids" movies with exactly the appropriate level of seriousness.

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WTS Disney Showdown: Cinderella vs Tangled

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2020/06/18

On this episode we’re deciding whether Cinderella is better than Tangled, or the other way around. I hope you like it!

Disney Showdown Minisode: Beauty and the Beast VS The...

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2020/05/25

We’re arguing about Beauty and the Beast vs The Jungle Book. Which is better? Only we can decide!

Disney Showdown Minisode: Frozen 2 VS Robin Hood

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2020/05/11

In this Disney Showdown minisode we’re pitting Frozen 2 against Robin Hood and things get contentious!

Disney Showdown Minisode: The Little Mermaid VS Moana

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2020/05/04

In this special episode of WTS Moana and The Little Mermaid go head to head, and only one can emerge victorious! Which will it be? You have to listen to find out!

Disney Showdown Minisode: Sleeping Beauty vs Aladdin

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2020/04/20

It’s another Disney Showdown minisode! On this episode Sleeping Beauty goes toe to toe with Aladdin. Which will come out victorious? Listen to see!

WTS Minisode: Pocahontas vs Frozen

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2020/04/13

Hello Patrons! Welcome to a new WTS Disney showdown bracket minisode. This time we’re talking Pocahontas vs Frozen, and only one will advance to the next round! We’ve given our children codenames (or rather, they’ve chosen codenames for themselves): Eldest is Potato, and youngest is Pineapple.

Disney Showdown Minisode: Mulan Vs Emperor's New Groove

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2020/03/30

This is the first in a series of quarantine-inspired minisodes! We’ve invited our kids on to WTS to join is in a Disney Movie Bracket showdown. This week it’s Mulan Vs The Emperor’s New Groove, and only one will move on to the next round!

Frozen 2: This Time It's Frozener

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2020/03/23

On this episode of WTS we’re talking about Frozen 2! We talk about women-led movies, queer-baiting, and the future of colonialism.

Introduction to Poplar Opinion: A Call the Midwife...

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2020/02/29

Hello everyone! This is an introductory episode of Poplar Opinion: A Call the Midwife Podcast! We are very excited about this new podcast, and we hope you will like it too!

Pixar Shorts Three: What if Clouds Had Feelings?

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2020/02/15

This is another in our occasional series about Pixar Shorts. In this episode we talk about One Man Band, Lifted, Presto, Partly Cloudy, and Day & Night.

WTS 100!

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2019/08/09

We took an unexpected hiatus, but here it is, our one hundredth episode! Yay! On this celebratory 100th episode of WTS we look back, answer some listener questions, and think a bit about our future. Thanks for joining us, and we hope you like it!

Detective Pikachu: The Ten Cutest Pokemon

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2019/06/21

In this episode we’re talking about Detective Pikachu! We talk about the Bechdel Test, Japanese imports, and whether Pokemon are edible. Enjoy!This is our 99th episode. That means that our next episode will be our 100th! We’d love to read and respond to feedback on that 100th episode. If you have questions or anything you’d like us to talk about be sure to let us know soon! Enjoy!

Howl's Moving Castle: Take Care, Turniphead!

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2019/06/07

On this episode of WTS we talk about Hayao Miyazaki’s Howl’s Moving Castle. We cover old age, pacifism, and storytelling conventions. This is our 98th episode. That means that in just two episodes we’ll be at 100! We’d love to read and respond to feedback on that 100th episode. If you have questions or anything you’d like us to talk about be sure to let us know soon! Enjoy!

The Lego Movie 2: You're Still Not Special

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2019/05/24

On this episode we talk about The Lego Movie 2, adolescence, good parenting, and whether people can change. I hope you like it!

The Kid Who Would Be King: The Sword in the Cement?

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2019/05/17

On this episode we talk about King Arthur, protecting the innocent, and Brexit. Enjoy!

Pixar Shorts 2: What if Old People Had Feelings?

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2019/05/10

On this episode we talk about our second batch of Pixar Shorts. We’re talking Geri’s Game, For the Birds, Mike’s New Car, Boundin’, and Jack Jack Attack. We talk about whether senility is funny, body shapes, how to care for babies, and why comedy depends on punishment. I hope you like it!

Labyrinth: The Bog Of Eternal Podcasts

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2019/05/03

We’re back from our break, and this week we’re talking about Labyrinth! We’re talking about adolescence, adventures for girls, and tight-fitting pants on rock stars. I hope you like it!

Pixar Shorts 1: What if Lamps Had Feelings?

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2019/04/12

On this episode we are talking about The Adventures of André & Wally B, Luxo Jr., Red’s Dream, Tin Toy, and Knick-Knack. We talk about whether bad people can make good art, whether women are objects, and why humans are so creepy.

The Lego Movie: You're Not Special

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2019/04/05

On this episode we talk about Strong Female Characters, what the generic person looks like, and mainstream consumerism. I hope you like it!

Spider-Jan: Into the Spiderverse

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2019/03/29

On this episode we talk about racial stereotypes, and Aunt May and Doc Ock’s romantic history, and what it means to adapt to fit the world. I hope this is the universe where you enjoy it!

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