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Episode 76: We've Got Those Crockertier Blues

Pip slides in to talk about Jane's Pesterquest route. TOPICS: Alpha/Beta parallels. The fear of being recognized as a Homestuck. Writing around the Epilogues. BAD ENDS.

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Episode 75: Someone PLEASE Throw This Dog A Bone

Sarah and Floral talk post-Epilogues Jade. Topics: Liminal Space Comics. The first dog in space. Race coding and body diversity. Visual storytelling. 

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[I]ntermission 21: Calliope Angst Farm

Becca and Kate try to have an episode about Stardew Valley and mostly fail. Topics: The election. Can I get a witness? Train museum. Homophobic roommate stories, dating witches. Macklemore. Calliope in the epilogues. How gender is enforced and learned. Hit 'em with the they.

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Episode 74: Assigned Fishgender

Griever comes on to talk about writing the Eridan route. Topics: Furry communists. Gender on Alternia. Saving the fishboy. Lunch and/or ramen.

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Episode 73: Shrek Week

Kate, Aysha and Sarah record a whispery episode while Andrew’s asleep.

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[I]ntermission 20: Out to Lunch

Kate, Sarah, Xtine and Rory get lunch and invite you to hang out, audio quality be damned. Topics: Stop normalizing French people. Weak-ass death threats. Gamzee. Death Stranding. Drinking games. Reddit. Bernie. Get an MS Paint drawing from Kate by making a plan to vote. Snowbound Blood. Pesterquest.

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Episode 72: Lyricstuck 101

Floral invites Paperseverywhere onto the show to talk about lyricstucks.

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[I]ntermission 19: Disco Elysium

Kate and Dee talk about the lightning bolt indie game of the year. Topics: The emergency room. Writing meaningful politics. Apocalypse cop. Catnapped.

[VOLITION: Legendary: Passed] We're all gonna make it.

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Episode 71: Sadstuck

 Floral and Dani cry over Homestuck together. Topics: How to Sadstuck and Why. Harrassment: Don’t Do It. Fanwork Promotion. The N u a n c e. Abuse. Neglect. Addiction. Karkat crying. Take a sip, babes.

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Episode 70: Friendship & Fraud

 Floral takes over as host of the show to discuss friendship as the driving force of Homestuck with Pip. Topics: Waste of Space. The epilogues as a failure of community. Jasprose off the leash. Homestuck’s revolutionary portrayal of online friendship. Hannah Arendt. Sollux and Kanaya’s friendship. Honk. Eating hot chip. Fraud.

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Episode 69: ♋️

Dani invites Aysha U. Farah for a discussion on the Sufferer, Karkat, Kankri, and furries. Topics: Homestuck’s political perspective. Epilogues shock. Dirk x Deadpool? Karkat: Very shippable. Gamer oppression. Cooking Mama. Hit da bricks.

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New show on the Pgenpod Network: All the Devils

Aysha U. Farah interviews Hiveswap Friendsim writer Geezey (also known as: her dad) about what inspired him to become a science fiction writer years ago (but not many). Talking points include Philip K. Dick, tasteful cover art, noir, vibes, and the loud dudes who live above Aysha’s apartment. 

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Episode 68: Are You Happy?

Pgenpod gets personal. Dani invites Kate for a wide-ranging interview on work, life, community and mental health. Topics: CAW! What white people should say about race (nothing, duh). The year that was. The humans behind the discourse. CAW! Vulfpeck. 

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Episode 67: Live in Staten Island

Beneath a crucifix and a portrait of the Pope, Goomy hosts an unlikely live show in Staten Island, New York. Pip Dilistone, Aysha U. Farah and Kate Mitchell join to discuss Pesterquest, Homestuck^2, Undertale and more. All proceeds go to the Planned Parenthood Action Fund.

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New show on the Pgenpod Network: I Hate It Here

A real-world advice show for the terminally online.

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New show on the Pgenpod Network: The Audible Axis

Rory and Valerie discuss the quadrant system, its pitfalls, and how Vriska and Terezi fall into it. Topics include: No Homo Gay Chicken, The Nuclear Family and The Imperialist War Machine, Women, and The Most Epic Relationship In Homestuck.

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[I]ntermission 18: A Date at the Ace Hardware

Kate and Xtine catch up about their lives. Topics: La Croix flavor discourse. More date stories. Transing your friends' gender. Fandom centrism. Sunless Sea, Death Stranding. The difficulties of finding a therapist.

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Episode 66: An 8000 Page Gender Studies Course

Sarah is joined by Dylan Clark to discuss a transmasculine reading of the Strider brothers. Topics: Dirkjake rights, toxic masculinity, a better Dave, and transphobia in fandom.

Host: Sarah Zedig
Guest: Dylan Clark
Editor: Sarah Zedig
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[I]ntermission 17: The Hottest Take Yet

Kate and Val have a normal one. This one covers basically all the discourse imaginable and includes Pgenpod's hottest take yet. Here's a clue: It's about Terezi.

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Episode 65: The James & Aysha Power Hour

 James and Aysha have another power hour chat show and dispense life advice. Topics: The K-word (K*te). Adulthood. Religious ska. Sweat. Andrew’s questions suck. The Mayor. Getting in fights with girls. Gamzee (oh no!). Dating advice. Freelancing.

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Episode 64: Scourge Sisters

The writers of the Vriska and Terezi Pesterquest routes discuss the game and the two characters. Topics: Bong Joon-ho. Cops. Vriscourse. Autism. Anti-fishist action. Garish fashion.

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[I]ntermission 16: Vriska War Never Changes

Kate and Chelsea shoot the shit about the Vriska Pesterquest, the history of Vriscourse, Gamzee (oh no), Doc Scratch, the origins of transmisogyny in attraction and repulsion, and Kanye.

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Episode 63: June Egbert Real

Sarah and Nell discuss the recent explosion of fanfic about June Egbert, as well as their own expeditions into the gender mines. Topics: Depicting transness. Stylistic experimentation. The limitations of Ao3. Inhabiting Eridan.

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Episode 62: Can We Get Gerard Way to Write Vast Error?

Aysha U. Farah welcomes back Austin and Heather, creators of Vast Error, to discuss their show-stopping End of Act 2 flash and the next steps for the comic. Topics: Update culture. That secret space boy. How to make art with a team. The REAL reason Jesus was crucified.

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Episode 61: Homestuck^2 Live in Chapel Hill

Cro, Kate Mitchell and Aysha U. Farah talk Homestuck^2, Pesterquest, radical canon anarchy, and a cloaked child prophet in front of a great crowd at The Pit in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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[I]ntermission 15: Terminally Online

Kate and Zich discuss the greatest burden of all: clout. Both discuss their choice to engage a LITTLE less with internet strangers. Kate sings 135 names.

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Episode 60: Lesbians Only Want One Thing and it's Disgusting

Pesterquest and Friendsim writer Magdalena Clark joins Sarah to talk about her important work with disaster lesbians. Topics: Kristen Stewart. Troll sapphic culture. Vriskan angst. Dry humor. Moirallegiance. Our collective desire to be that mic stand.

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[I]ntermission 14: Coochie Run

Xtine and Kate have a free-wheeling discussion about Vriska, bad dates, fandom, and running for office.

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Episode 59: Homestuck is a Society

Musician Molly.Noise joins Sarah Zedig to discuss Homestuck through dialectical materialism. Topics: Speedrunning Homestuck. Ideology. Capitalism on Earth C. Homestuck's Ayn Rand.

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Episode 58: The Most Ambitious Crossover Event in History

Kate’s last regular episode of 2019 is a crossover with Jax Does Homestuck. Topics: Thanos (again). Jade Pesterquest. Rose and Jade’s relationship. Con Air. Doomed timelines. Smash Bros. Perfectly generic objects. The mom zone.

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