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Informed Attraction

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May 4, 2025 • 1h 4min

3. Hot Bunnies Part III - The Picture of Lola Bunny

The history of Lola Bunny is surprisingly complex, almost ending before it began. Internet debates erupted over her 2021 redesign in 'Space Jam: A New Legacy,' revealing the cultural impacts of animated icons on body image and femininity. The podcast humorously explores the evolution of bunny characters, comparing past and present portrayals. A fascinating twist includes the story of a woman who famously claimed to birth rabbits, highlighting quirky intersections of identity and medical myths. The allure of animated bunnies sparks a lively debate on favorites!
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Apr 27, 2025 • 1h 6min

2. Hot Bunnies Part II - That Famous Zootopia Comic

Dive into the fascinating world of bunny girls as the hosts dissect their portrayal in anime and Western animation. From discussing the empowering vs. objectifying nature of these characters to exploring the cultural nostalgia they evoke, it's an entertaining ride. The conversation also touches on Judy Hopps from 'Zootopia,' with insights on societal perceptions and fan interpretations. A sprinkle of humor and political satire takes center stage as they analyze a controversial Zootopia comic, highlighting the importance of inclusivity in character representation.
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Apr 20, 2025 • 46min

1. Hot Bunnies Part I - This Is All Hugh Hefner's Fault

Join Mackenna and Aubrey as they dive into the world of hot bunny girls in media, examining the playful yet problematic influences of Hugh Hefner. They explore the quirky cultural significance of childhood crushes shaped by bunny imagery, and humorously critique the seductive portrayals of female bunnies in animation and ads. The duo cleverly links the Cadbury Caramel Bunny to themes like dominance in consumerism while unpacking societal views on femininity and body image through the lens of nostalgia and humor.

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