Jem (The TV Series)

A Lifetime of Happiness: Movies, TV, and Video Games

09/29/21 • 71 min

The Steves welcome back Dennis Quigly to discuss their favorite cartoon from the 80s- Jem and the Holograms, along with what's making them happy in pop culture today.
What's making us happy?

Love Victor (Season Two)- Hulu
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 (Comics)
Modern Family- Hulu

Jem and the Holograms discussion:

The origins of Jem and it's creative team
The first 5 episode arc- Battle of the Bands
The Holograms vs. The Misfits- whose songs are better?
Are the Misfits misunderstood or evil?
Is Rio the victim or do he and Jem deserve one another?
Why is Eric's henchman named Zipper and why can't he do anything right?
Diversity in the cast- is it worth the occasional stereotyping?
Why is Ashley the worst orphan ever?

What's your favorite Jem song? Let us know at [email protected]

Ending- Any music or audio clips were borrowed from the original source material.

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09/29/21 • 71 min

A Lifetime of Happiness: Movies, TV, and Video Games - Jem (The TV Series)

Transcript

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Hello, returning happys and new listeners. This is Steve Bennet-Martin,

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and this isStephen Martin-Bennet. And welcome to a lifetime of

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happiness. The podcast where we take you on our journey through some of the movies, TV shows, and other bits of pop culture that are helping to keep us happy while hopefully bring a smile to your face along the way

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