You Can Call Me, Karen
90s nostalgia. Early 2000s chaos. One of them is actually named Karen. You Can Call Me Karen is the pop culture podcast for anyone who grew up on reality TV, survived the early internet, and still has opinions about all of it. New episodes every Sunday.
You Can Call Me, Karen
Latest Episodes
Wait, Ryan Reynolds Was on TGIF?
It’s the season finale, and the hosts are diving headfirst into one of the most iconic pop culture rituals of the ‘90s: TGIF.From pizza rolls and blanket forts to sitcom theme songs permanently burned into our brains, this episode is a ...
Saved by the Bell — The Zack Attack Is Back Baby!
This week on You Can Call Me Karen, Karen and Steph take a nostalgic walk back into the golden age of 90s television as they revisit the iconic teen sitcom *Saved by the Bell*. Before heading to Bayside High, the conversation kicks off with a s...
Slimfast for Lunch and a Sensible Dinner.
Episode 38: Slimfast for Lunch and a Sensible Dinner.Are dietary guidelines actually changing—or have we been misled all along?**In this episode, we break down the **truth behind modern nutrition, diet culture, and food tr...
Save the Last Dance Gave Us A Lot to Untangle
In this episode, we take a deep dive into Save the Last Dance—a defining millennial teen film that blends romance, identity, race, and dance culture. We unpack how the film shaped early 2000s cinema, its use of music and choreography, and how i...
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Columbine, Incel Culture, and the Online Pipeline Radicalizing Young Teens Today
Twenty-seven years ago, millennials watched Columbine unfold on live television and absorbed a story that was almost entirely wrong. In this episode, Manny takes us down the rabbit hole that started with a single TikTok and ends somewhere much ...
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