Wait... is that manbearpig? This week, in the season finale (!!), Erica and Kellie take on the 2018 thriller, Annihilation, in which a biologist, anthropologist, psychologist, surveyor, and linguist enter a mysterious Shimmer world. Tune in to

Hidden Figures

Aug 16th, 2019 1h 29m

Do you know analytical geometry? No? Neither do Erica and Kellie. But Katherine Johnson sure does! Listen as they discuss the movie, Hidden Figures, which tells the true stories of the black womxn who helped propel NASA's space program. Eri

Gorillas in the Mist

Aug 2nd, 2019 1h 11m

Who was Dian Fossey and what is it that she did? Learn all about who this womxn in STEM was (and who she definitely is not), and so much more as Kellie and Erica dive deep into the movie, Gorillas in the Mist, based on the primatologist's aut

The Fly

Jul 19th, 2019 1h 16m

Something went wrong in the lab today. Very wrong. And by “lab,” they apparently mean a gross apartment definitely not approved by IACUC. Erica and Kellie go in on the representation of science + womxn in science (communication) in the 1986 cu

Contagion

Jul 5th, 2019 1h 30m

Which is more contagious: a mysterious deadly virus or our laughter? Erica and Kellie rigorously fact check the representation of epidemiology, BSL4 etiquette, and, of course, womxn scientists in the 2011 thriller, Contagion. Prepare yourself f

Jurassic Park

Jun 21st, 2019 1h 13m

Hold onto your butts! Microbiologists Erica and Kellie discuss the 1993 classic, Jurassic Park, featuring Laura Dern as badass paleobotanist Dr. Ellie Sattler. This episode, they cover dinosaur calls, lizard menstrual cycles, sexism, poop, more

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Prepare to be STEMtertained!

May 31st, 2019 7m 1s

Join microbiologists Kellie Vinal and Erica Bizzell as they examine the representation (or lack thereof) of womxn in STEM in movies! In this episode you'll get a glimpse of what you can expect from this often funny, sometimes serious, occasiona

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