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Tracie and Emily discuss The Devil Wears Prada with guest Tanesha Myles, exploring themes of intimidation and workplace dynamics among women.

Send us a message! Include how to reach you if you want a response. Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking. On this week's episode of Deep Thoughts About Stupid Shit, Tracie and Emily welcome Tanesha Myles to discuss the 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada. Like Anne Hathaway's Andy, Tanesha worked for a stylish, demanding, and overwhelming boss, who she describes as a "Black Miranda Priestly," referring to the character played by Meryl Streep. Both women bosses saw themselves in their employees an...

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Hosts: Tracie Guy-Decker, Emily Guy Birken

Guest: Tanesha Myles

Topics covered

• workplace dynamics
• female empowerment
• film analysis
• pop culture
• comedy

Keywords

• The Devil Wears Prada
• Tanesha Myles
• female bosses
• workplace niceness
• Meryl Streep
• Anne Hathaway
• pop culture

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Books & works: The Devil Wears Prada

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