SPIN-OFF: Mid Season Edition
From It Was an Animal Attack by It Was an Animal Attack
May 29, 2026 · 38 min · Season 2 · Episode 13
About this episode
The episode features various tangents and discussions on pop culture and adaptations.
Spin-off! Your hosts unsurprisingly went on a lot of tangents during the Mid Season, and they have been compiled here for your listening pleasure. Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of antisemitism, homophobia, incest, and racism. Questions, queries, or just to say hi! E-mail: animalattackpod@gmail.com Refs and Links: IWAA S1 All our online stuff! Podcast: It Was an Animal Attack Twitter: @animattackpod Instagram: @animalattackpod Tiktok: @animalattackpod YouTube: @animalattackpod - (00:00:05) - Fanon, Stranger Things, Game of Thrones (00:01:53) - Moon Knight, adaptation, and ethnic erasure (00:06:05) - Everyone and their mother is in Oppenheimer (00:07:27) - Bring it On to teen drama pipeline (00:11:50) - Literary fraud in The Suite Life of Zack and Cody (00:13:29) - Cassandra Clare vs Stephanie Meyer (00:20:16) - One Tree Hill drama (00:21:20) - Heathers: The Musical, Riverdale, Recess (00:25:00) - Charmed, Angel, and the Powers that Be (00:26:00) - Crystal skulls, Indiana Jones, and cultural malignment (00:27:32) - Winx Club and underwhelming spellcraft (00:28:38) - Mulan 2 and Disney sequels (00:29:42) - Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter (00:30:59) - Ashley…
Topics covered
- tangents
- pop culture
- adaptations
- literary discussions
- teen drama
- cultural commentary
Keywords
- antisemitism
- homophobia
- incest
- racism
- pop culture
- adaptation
- teen drama
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Stranger Things, Game of Thrones, Moon Knight, Oppenheimer, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, One Tree Hill, Heathers: The Musical, Riverdale, Recess, Charmed
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