About this episode

Penny and Kara discuss the dark themes of childhood sexual abuse in Angel S2E4 while finding humor in the conversation.

Reposted from Still Slaying: A Buffy-verse podcast which you can find at Still Slaying: a Buffy-verse podcast | Podcastica. Fun, in-depth talk about great TV. CW: Discussion of grooming, childhood sexual abuse, and trauma.  “I'm still dealin' with this man's ugly ass living room set. Some people just shouldn't have money.” Penny and Kara find a way to laugh while discussing this dark episode that deals with childhood sexual abuse. The conversation winds around and touches on vintage technology, Starbucks coffee, unpaid internships, college admissions, interior design choices, film noir tropes, regional accents, consent, House of the Dragon, The Vampire Lestat, and Ted Lasso.   Next time we’ll tackle BTVS Season 5, Episode 4, “Out of My Mind.” Keep Slaying! News Links/Referenced Links Original Trailer/WB Promo: Angel “Untouched” Original Promo MIT Museum ‘Goodnight Moon’ Heads to Sunnydale in ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer —---------------------------------------- Viewing Order Angel 2.4: Untouched Buffy 5.4: Out of My Mind Angel 2.5: Dear Boy Buffy 5.5: No Place Like Home Angel 2.6: Guise Will Be Guise Buffy 5.6: Family Buffy 5.7: Fool for Love* Angel 2.7: Darla* Angel…

People in this episode

Hosts: Penny, Kara

Topics covered

• childhood sexual abuse
• grooming
• trauma
• vintage technology
• interior design
• film noir
• consent

Keywords

• Angel
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• childhood sexual abuse
• grooming
• trauma
• interior design
• film noir
• consent

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, House of the Dragon, The Vampire Lestat, Ted Lasso, Angel S2E4 “Untouched”, BTVS Season 5, Episode 4, “Out of My Mind”

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