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Parasocial Activity
Episode 82
Parasocial Activity (Featuring Shannon Strucci)
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Parasocial Activity (Featuring Shannon Strucci) is an episode of the podcast, Boonta Vista. This episode was released on January 20, 2019.
Description
Andrew, Ben and Theo are joined by filmmaker and video essayist Shannon Strucci to discuss FAKE FRIENDS, her series about parasocial relationships from pop stars and YouTubers to anime characters and cardboard cutouts.
Find Shannon on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/plentyofalcoves Watch her essays on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/struccimovies If you enjoy her work please consider supporting her at: http://patreon.com/struccimovies
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Intro Scenario
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| You have just walked into a large kitchen. Andrew is standing by the counter, noodling around. Ben is fumbling with the spaghetti. Theo is covered in flour. The egg of knowledge and discourse awaits. | Andrew |
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| Timestamp | Segment | Notes |
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| 0:03:00 | Unnamed Segment | They talk about the concept of parasocial relationships, based on Shannon's video essays on the subject |
Episode Notes
Theo mentions he's uncomfortable with subjecting guests to opening scenarios.
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| Movies Referenced | Ingrid Goes West (2017), World's Greatest Dad (2009), Eighth Grade (2018), there are mentions of various cinematic universes too |
| Fad Diets | No |
| Crime Passes | No |
| Hundredth Episode Gong | N/A |