Podcasts by Culture Queens

Culture Queens

We’re Kailey and Ryann, the Culture Queens. We’re two seniors at James Madison University passionate about telling stories and talking all things school, life, and culture. In this podcast, you’ll hear everything from the effects of the pandemic on the post-grad job search to what it’s like to live with our college boyfriends. Tune in every week on Tuesday to hear what’s new in and around Harrisonburg, plus what’s fresh in pop culture and on campus.

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Culture Queens
Episode 18: TV with Kira B. Part 2 from 2021-03-18T23:24:53

The lovely Kira is back on the podcast this week breaking down everything that's new and old in TV. We discuss the recent controversies in Bachelor Nation, returning to childhood favorite shows,...

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Episode 17: Fandom Culture with Jillian from 2021-03-05T19:42:17

Jillian is back on the podcast talking with us about fandom culture and how she established herself as a popular fan fiction writer in the Voltron fandom. We discuss fandom communities, how to b...

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Episode 16: Coping with Winter Blues from 2021-02-19T22:43:48

We're almost 2 months into 2021 and we're starting to feel that seasonal depression creep in. The holidays are over, and we're deep in the grind of school and work. This week, we discuss what we...

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Episode 15: Real Talk with A Pandemic Grad from 2021-02-03T23:55:25

This week we are so excited to have one of our mentors and a previous CULTURE QUEEN on the podcast to talk about her experience graduating in the class of 2020 and making her way in the adult wo...

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Episode 14: Money Moves on a College Budget from 2021-01-29T18:36:40

As we get closer to graduating, we're getting ready to make a lot of adult decisions. And with adult decisions comes responsibilities; like money. This week, we're talking everything finances. W...

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Episode 13: New Year's Goals from 2021-01-20T19:04:31

We're back from a long and restful winter break for our last semester as seniors at JMU. In this episode, we talk about all the goals we're taking into the new year and how we hope to finish out...

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Episode 12: 2020 is almost over! from 2020-12-23T18:20:23

This week we're looking back on 2020, reflecting on what it feels like to be second semester seniors, and looking toward the future. Join us as we talk about what we've accomplished, what we're ...

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Episode 11: Sustainable Holidays Pt. 2 from 2020-12-17T19:57:13

We're continuing our conversation around sustainability this week by covering some of the easy switches you can make in your daily life to choose reusable and eco-friendly items instead of waste...

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Episode 10: Sustainable Holidays Pt. 1 from 2020-11-29T17:30:38

With the holiday season upon us, we wanted to sit down and talk about something that's important to both of us and deserves more discussion during this time of overconsumption. We both strive to...

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Episode 9: Life at Disney from 2020-11-18T16:13:31

In this episode, we're joined by a fellow media arts and design major who's led a secret life: one that involves "hanging out" with Tinkerbell! Addison Cole tells us about her experience working...

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Episode 8: Arts in the real world from 2020-11-11T19:29:52

Since we're both seniors, we took the time this week to sit down with two JMU grads who are facing the challenges of the real world during a pandemic head on. From finding their way in the arts ...

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Episode 7: Travel stories with Tristan from 2020-11-04T17:11:28

This week we're sitting down with one of our friends and Breeze coworkers, Tristan Lorei, who also happens to be a world traveler. He tells us some crazy stories from his many trips and we share...

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Episode 6: Body love and other struggles from 2020-10-28T16:12:05

This week, we sat down to chat about our love/hate relationships with our bodies and the societal pressures we’ve noticed that have shaped how we feel about ourselves. This is a topic that’s nea...

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Episode 5: The Boyfriend Show from 2020-10-20T23:56:49

This week we dragged our boyfriends onto the show to talk about how we met, how we balance school, friends, and a relationship, plus what it’s like being in a long-term relationship in college. ...

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Episode 4: Talking TV with Kira B from 2020-10-14T16:45:59

This week, we sit down with The Breeze's copy editor and TV show reviewer, Kira Baldau. We talk about the latest on television and Kira recommends some of her favorite shows on major streaming s...

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Episode 3: Women in the military and living with coworkers from 2020-10-07T17:26:52

This week, we’re sitting down with one of our coworkers and friends, Jillian Carey. Jillian’s college experience has been a little bit different than most, and we talk with her about her decisio...

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Episode 2: A different kind of freshman year from 2020-09-29T20:56:10

This week, the Culture Queens chat with Kailey’s younger sister, Julia Cheng, and talk about what it’s like to come in as a freshman during COVID-19. Then, Ryann and Kailey blast to the past and...

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Episode 1: How to stay sane and organized through a pandemic from 2020-09-22T16:28:13

This week, we’ll help you chill out. With all-day PJs becoming the norm and the Sunday Scaries getting scarier than ever thanks to COVID-19, we’re here to keep you organized and find some zen.

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Meet the Culture Queens from 2020-09-17T00:28:53

In this introduction, you’ll get to know a little bit more about us and how our lives were changed by COVID-19. We’ll discuss anxieties around losing important summer jobs and what’s currently b...

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