Episode 47: Shirt Club

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09/09/22 • 50 min

Not-So-Giant Women: A Podcast About Steven Universe

Join Ivy and Daria as they watch and talk about Shirt Club and cover such topics as Greg becoming a meme, the Gems putting together furniture, Steven's cool pencil case, Buck's relationship with his dad (and as contrasted with Steven's with his dad), conflict resolution with the Gems, and the mystery of who Mayor Dewey is running against.

Probing Question: If Steven went to school, would he be bullied, or would everyone love him?
Today's recipes: Caprese Salad: https://love-takes-work.tumblr.com/post/628615636402176000/i-made-a-caprese-salad-because-buck-wanted-one
Bodyguard Sandwich: https://love-takes-work.tumblr.com/post/628637517171884032/bodyguard-sandwich-bodyguard-sandwich-my-attempt
Today's merchandise: Guitar Dad Shirt.
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Probing Question: If Steven went to school, would he be bullied, or would everyone love him?
Today's recipes: Caprese Salad: https://love-takes-work.tumblr.com/post/628615636402176000/i-made-a-caprese-salad-because-buck-wanted-one
Bodyguard Sandwich: https://love-takes-work.tumblr.com/post/628637517171884032/bodyguard-sandwich-bodyguard-sandwich-my-attempt
Today's merchandise: Guitar Dad Shirt.
Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/notsogiantwomen

Previous Episode

Episode 46: Open Book

Join Ivy and Daria as they watch and talk about Open Book and cover such topics as the obsession with shoehorning relationships into YA novels, Connie and Steven's different ways of reading the same story, Steven's familiarity (or lack thereof) with story tropes, our personal experiences liking and disliking media, Connie being able to murder her own clone, self-contained episodes, and Steven and Connie's relationship.

Probing Question: What do you think Rose used the room for?
Today's recipe: Rebel Turkey Legs: https://love-takes-work.tumblr.com/post/626013086663507968/rebel-turkey-legs-get-your-rebel-turkey-legs-my
Today's merchandise: Rose Quartz–inspired dress.
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This episode, illustrated: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr1Wyek6l9U

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Episode 48: Story for Steven

Join Ivy and Daria as they watch and talk about Story for Steven and cover such topics Greg's rockstar life, Rose's interaction style, the younger Gems' old outfits, Beach City back in the day, Owlmethyst, Marty and his weird teeth, Gems' understanding of human concepts, Rose's possible human-dating habits, who added 'please' to the 'keep off' sign, Greg liking huge women, the origin of Steven's shirts, whether Greg and Rose had love at first sight, the show's balance between heavy emotions and wacky space rock fun, and Rose's giant tubular hair.

Probing Question: If we were to have another flashback, what would you want them to deep dive into in the past?
Today's recipes: None.
Today's merchandise: Mr. Universe Shirt.
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Watch the video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6_L64Xdhw8