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A podcast about movies, pizza rolls, and general junk culture hosted by Rhea & Destiny. IF YOU WANT TROUBLE, YOU GOT SOME!

Destiny and Rhea


    • Oct 3, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 22m AVG DURATION
    • 100 EPISODES


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    Episode 129: Cutest Little Moms

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2016 92:55


    Happy October! Destiny and M decided to talk about two topics that preoccupy them currently: True crime and Wonder Woman, respectively! They also discuss Josie and the Pussycats, their hard femme comic pull, and the greatest ship of The Next Generation!

    Episode 128: The Manga Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2016 99:09


    This is the August edition of Badland Girls, featuring Rebecca Lowry (All Young Girls Are Machine Guns) and M. Marko (Abnormal Mapping). This month: Japanese study, Star Trek The Next Generation, Suicide Squad interviews, Femme Festivities, John Waters appreciation, chaos magic, and Beyond.

    Episode 127: Trash Palace

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2016 116:02


    This week, Rhea and Destiny gush about Beyonce and Lemonade. We also talk E3, decluttering, and try and not be huge bummers about semi-current events.

    Episode 126: Beautiful Face, Beautiful Pants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2016 181:09


    We're back, baby! Destiny and Rhea are joined by the wonderful Tracie Mauk to talk about their Planet Comic Con adventures. We also get into talk about Ninja Turtles, Poe Dameron, and DC Comics: Rebirth!

    Episode 125: There's a Wizard in Town

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2016 90:55


    This week, Destiny and Rhea talk death, Gone Girl, Batman VS Superman, and Omaha Zine Fest. What kind of funeral do you want? Let us know!

    Episode 124: Iggy Pop's Butthole

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2016 111:58


    Episode 123: Terrified Quack

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2016 166:48


    This week, friend of the show Tracie Mauk joins Rhea to talk about one of the greatest cartoons ever, Gravity Falls! They also talk about Deadpool a ton, and Tracie's new favorite TV show, The Leftovers!

    Episode 122: Our Vampiric Hearts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2016 64:21


    This week, Rhea and Destiny are reunited and talking about their goals! We also catch up on movies, projects, and other stuff we've been doing since the last time we met up. There's lots of talk about cute ass planners and journals. Next time, Tracie joins Rhea to talk GRAVITY FALLS, so look forward to that, too!

    Episode 121: Oedipal Complex Parties

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2016 64:09


    This week, Destiny is again joined by her Abnormal Mapping/Trashpect Ratio/Books For Crooks co-host, Matthew, to talk about the end of 2015. They also talk about some things that aren't so 2015, like being too gay for weddings, vegan meatloaf, and gundam model building. They even manage to talk about The Force Awakens and The Hateful Eight without spoilers, so you should give this a listen!

    Episode 120: Rory Gilmore

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2015 129:55


    This week, Destiny comes back but Rhea's out for the week, so the former is joined by Matthew Marko, podcaster extraordinaire. Points of interest: How to fix Star Wars, which Disney princess is the best, and Hamilton. So much Hamilton. We also spoil the entirety of Gilmore Girls just for the heck of it! You've been warned.

    Episode 119: Whorkin

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2015 143:56


    Happy November and Happy Halloween! Destiny had the night off so Rhea and friend of the show Tracie Mauk sat together on the holiest of Badland Girl nights, Halloween, to discuss the holiest of shows, Steven Universe! Stay tuned after the podcast for a special Halloween bonus story from the very awkward, very vampire, VampStephanie!

    Episode 118: Halloween Existential Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2015 92:25


    This week, Rhea and Destiny talk Halloween, scary books, goofy movies, and best costumes.

    Episode 117: I Feel Like I Should Have A Problem With This

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2015 90:16


    This week, Rhea and Destiny welcome comedian, podcaster, and Cool Person Alex Goodier to the show by sitting at her dining room table and talking to her about a range of subjects, from The X-Files to faces on milk cartons! Our wonderful guest is leaving Omaha for the sunny goldmine beach volcanoes of Denver, Colorado, and we'll miss her truly madly deeply. We also record with a dog and two cats in the room, so the audio is sometimes full of inter-species tension as they battle for household supremacy. Pro-tip: Record a podcast with your friend before they move away and you can listen to it when you're sad at night and can't chat with them.

    Episode 116: Bogie's Panda

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2015 87:48


    This week, Rhea and Destiny talk about their fun times at Femme Fest, the joy of wearing costumes, and their goals for fall! There's also a ridiculous bit of Star Wars talk and some interesting stories of old Hollywood taken from other podcasts.

    Episode 115: A Couple Yesterday

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2015 79:07


    This week, Rhea and Destiny talk about how much fun they had at the CryptiCon horror convention in Kansas City. The stars! The sights! The scares! We also summarize our experiences with some cult movie DVD purchases. This was recorded before the death of our beloved Wes Craven, so look forward to an episode about his films soon!

    Episode 114: Tears for Fears Effect

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2015 89:39


    This week, Rhea and Destiny have a nerd out about making art journals! What they are, what they've been doing with them, and why you should start one (spoiler alert: they're cool and fun). There are a few links below featuring art journal examples and tutorials to get you started. Also discussed: Cambodian rock n' roll, Disney Infinity, and the underrated fandom surrounding Nancy Drew PC games.

    Episode 113: Anime Linda Hamilton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2015 137:57


    This week, Destiny and Rhea say goodbye to Dissolve by going through their list of 50 Most Daring Roles for Women. We also talk about Archie, art journals, and Animal Crossing!

    Episode 112: Make an Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2015 75:17


    This week, Rhea and Destiny are all over the place in their attempt to have a real #BLGSummer. There's talk of Planet of the Apes, Janet Jackson, fortune telling, Steven Universe, and microscopic people living and working in regular-sized people. If you're having a #BLGSummer, let us know how you're doing! This essentially means packing as much fun as possible into these hot hot months.

    Episode 111: Ultimate Casual Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2015 80:05


    This week, Rhea and Destiny talk about their summer goals. They also talk about serial killer art, Star Wars, Miss Piggy, and why it's so important to have a fun summer even if you don't get a summer vacation! Summer. Summer summer. Summer. Sum. Mer.

    Episode 110: Witchy Tendencies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2015 26:16


    This week, Destiny attempts a solo cast! She talks about Rhea's birthday party, Tomorrowland, a new podcast that she's doing with a friend, and the beauty of Crom Fest Omaha. She also talks about experiments in witchcraft, a recent tarot reading, and how the moon is doing.

    Episode 109: Joint Custody Familiar

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2015 121:35


    This week, Rhea and Destiny talk about witches! Witch movies, witch books, and witch magick! They also talk about "It" television, give a (slightly) spoiler-free review of Avengers: The Age of Ultron, and Destiny attempts a tarot reading right on the podcast, so deal with that, everyone.

    Episode 108: Goth Moms

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2015 96:59


    This week, Destiny is joined by Jackson Tyler of Abnormal Mapping to chat about series finales (without spoilers), writing, and the hip new movie trailers of our current era. Jackson edited this episode so there's a lot of interesting audio. Donate to his Patreon because he is a talented babe and we want to keep him in chocolate.

    Episode 107: Elephants are Amazing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2015 85:00


    This week, Rhea and Destiny catch up with one another, getting into animal cognition, internet eating streams, and American magical girls.

    Episode 106: X-Men Is Her Rushmore

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2015 115:46


    This week, Rhea and Destiny are joined by friend of the show/cartoonist/actress/local improv queen Tracie Mauk! We recorded this on a hotel bed in Kansas City, MO on the 2nd night of Planet Comicon, our bellies full of pizza and trashy vodka drinks. We talk about the good and bad side of cosplay, speculate on why Doctor Who is so dang popular, and the ineffable connection that fans have with fictional worlds and characters, even though consumerism is A Thing.

    Episode 105: Totally Alone

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2015 50:54


    This week, Destiny was a bit under the weather so Rhea ventured into podcatting TOTALLY ALONE, where no one can hear you scream. Listen to Rhea ramble about comics, yaoi manga, video games and books about DEATH. There's also an extra special song!

    Episode 104: Cyborg Jason in a Space Station

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2015 63:20


    This week, Rhea had an opera date, so Destiny is joined by Abnormal Mapping's Matthew Marko to talk about Friday the 13th, Archie comics, and whether slashers are scarier than hallways.

    Episode 103: Cannibal Chanukkah

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2015 99:10


    This week, Rhea and Destiny drop in after a bit of a hiatus to talk about their favorite subject: horror film! This time, the focus is on art horror films and what that all means to them.

    Episode 102: The Next Mario

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2015 121:18


    This week, Rhea and Destiny return to you in the new year with unwarranted nostalgia for 2014. Ah, who could forget the wacky songs, the explosive, Scarlett Johansson-laden cinema, or the 90's-inspired haircuts of that wild, carefree time? We're going to test our memories and list off what we remember best from this cherished year, so wish us luck. This episode is for true 2014 kids ONLY!

    Episode 101: Amphibian Flesh

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2014 123:10


    This week, Rhea and Destiny go back to Twin Peaks, where there's always music in the air. We also talk about the TV landscape in general, feels about year-end lists, and tapeworms in your brain. Happy Thanksgiving!

    Episode 100: Psychedelic Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2014 117:53


    We did it, you guys! One hundred episodes and now it's time to talk about what it all means. Rhea and Destiny talk spiritual beliefs, meditation, childhood faith, and David Lynch (!?). Destiny gets lost in some mines, Rhea swoons over a vortex, and both ladies reminisce fondly on their days as teen witches.

    Episode 99: Interstellar Communication

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2014 100:17


    This week, Destiny and Rhea induct you into their coven and get into some super scary Halloween talk! Destiny's house might be haunted! Rhea's gone back to 1989! We break down in Lavender Town! Enjoy this beautiful blessed holiday and Hail Satan.

    Episode 98: Strip and Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2014 97:16


    This week, Rhea and Destiny get hype about the fact that Halloween is coming and talk about some of their spoopy/creppy October plans. We also go into a discussion of the horror youtube series, Marble Hornets, so we suggest you check that out! There's also quite a few non-scary tangents about stuff like middle school, anime, and Taylor Swift. By the way, if you have any scary stories, games, movies, etc. you'd like to share or recommend, we'd like that lots! So send an email or comment or something!

    Episode 97: Spoopy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2014 116:39


    This week, Rhea and Destiny talk about their favorite movie and TV scores! We also read an email from our bae, lament on the lost potential of Prometheus, and get a little TMI when it comes to that dreamboat, James Spader.

    Episode 96: Snow Globe Lady

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2014 94:23


    This week, Rhea and Destiny get together and talk friendship movies! Destiny breaks down why she broke down during The Fox and the Hound! Rhea preaches the virtues of repetitive lyrics! We use YOUR Twitter suggestions to springboard the discussion, so it's a pretty fun time all round.

    Episode 95: Teen Creeps

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2014 77:23


    This week, Rhea and Destiny are stuffed with yummy vegan yum-yums yet  still manage to overcome their full bellies to talk about inspiration  folders, manga, bears, and a bunch of movies. Destiny gets in to an old  Daft Punk album. Rhea reveals her crush on a classic beach blanket babe.  Should they get a PO box? Let them know!

    Episode 94: The Lampiest Shade

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2014 105:56


    This week, the women of Badland Girls go over some of the items of their Nerd Bucket Lists. There's also some Sailor Moon talk, a ramble about nerd culture as "A Thing," and try to cast an all-women reboot of Ghostbusters.

    Episode 93: Grandma Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2014 101:56


    This week, Rhea and Destiny welcome Jackson Tyler and Matthew Marko of video game podcast Abnormal Mapping! We sit on Skype and gab about old internet memes, movie adaptations of games, and Rhea's Grandma illness.

    Episode 92: Depressing Monkey Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2014 38:41


    This week, we keep things short and just go over our regular features. That doesn't stop us from gabbing about Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, manga, and Star Trek.

    Episode 91: Pizza Love the News

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2014 79:22


    This week, Rhea and Destiny discuss some of their very favorite things! Find out which foods, clothing items, and abstract concepts make them smile! Also, we debut the song we wrote about the person who gave us our 100th "Like" on Facebook!

    Episode 90: Worse Than Famine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2014 104:30


    This week, Rhea and Destiny get really moody and talk about their former teen angst anthems. They also give some bra sizing tips, spoil all the Rocky movies, and answer a fan letter about a dumb thing Destiny said last week. Hopefully this episode isn't too sad!

    Episode 89: What Would Be In Your Pyramid?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2014 88:57


    This week, a listener email gets the Badland Girls talking about the issues: rape revenge movies, the difference between being problematic and having problematic elements, statements in horror movies, and Doris Wishman. We also talk about body acceptance, Eli Roth, and how much we miss watching Lost. There's some frank talk about sexual assault in cinema, so if that's not your thing, consider this a trigger warning.

    Episode 88: Bobby Pin Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2014 96:25


    This week, Rhea and Destiny analyze the "Problematic Princesses" in their (pop culture) lives. They also get really excited about new video games and goofy anime.

    Episode 87: The Stitcher Listener

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2014 68:10


    This week, Rhea and Destiny have so much fun talking about movies, comics, anime, video games, and music, that we don't really have a real episode description for you this week. I can tell you that they found someone who listens to them on Stitcher and sent in a very sweet email about it, and that they really think you'll like this episode. Pop in some pizza rolls and prepare for podcast perfection!

    Episode 86: Have You Ever Used A Computer?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2014 70:04


    This week, Rhea and Destiny embark on a two-person Q & A session! They also talk about the new Jim Jarmusch movie, Only Lovers Left Alive, the new Godzilla, and lament about the lost version of this episode.

    Episode 85: O'Fannon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2014 64:09


    This week, Rhea and Destiny talk about Hello Kitty, Nintendo being butts about gay equality, and Tim Burton. Rhea shares what she got on Free Comic Book Day! Destiny saw a bunch of movies last weekend! You're welcome (for the free podcast).

    Episode 84: Get Thumpy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2014 85:48


    This week, Destiny and Rhea discuss the nature of girly-ness. We also do a little follow-up on our makeup chat from last week. Horror movies come up again, and so does some talk about whimsy and play.

    Episode 83: The One Bra Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2014 85:07


    This week, Destiny and Rhea talk about makeup and self-image. We also discuss our issues with the new Oculus movie, the last time Scarlett Johansson impressed us, and we get a little TMI.

    Episode 82: Brandy To Kill

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2014 63:23


    This week, Rhea and Destiny talk about that new Godzilla trailer, 3DS habits, Captain America, and women saving women.

    Badland ASMR

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2014 68:54


    This week, Destiny and Rhea treat you to a short podcast packed with autonomous sensory delight. Rhea speaks of the long-awaited Captain America: Winter Soldier experience, and brings back Corner Me, Chris [Evans] in the process. Destiny is getting into some pretty weird games, and remembers the little details of a well-shot 1990s music video. We also talk about Twin Peaks fanfic, Beyonce, and Noah.

    Episode 80: Psychedelic Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2014 116:39


    This week, in celebration of being on livejournal 10-plus years, Destiny and Rhea talk about some of the stuff they used to write about when they were teens. They also talk about the prospect of a new Phantasm movie, Muppets, and sing a song about their second-most perfect asset. Enjoy!

    Episode 79: Fat Daphne

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2014 100:24


    This week, Destiny and Rhea discuss their experience at Planet Comicon, super hero movies, and tokenism regarding women in the media. There's also some tangents on understanding Avatar: The Last Airbender and Pepper Potts. Sorry about the fortune cookie!

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