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Podcast: Big, Blonde, and Beautiful: The Podcast
Episode: Hocus Pocus: a flying vacuum and humanizing fat people (ft. Alex Stewart)
Description: In this episode of Big Blonde and Beautiful, my guest Alex Stewart and I dive into the beloved Halloween classic Hocus Pocus. We explore the nostalgia surrounding the film, the characters, particularly Mary Sanderson, and the cultural implications of fat representation in media. The conversation touches on the evolution of how fat characters are portrayed, the stereotypes associated with them, and the importance of diverse representation in film. We conclude with thoughts on the future of Hocus Pocus and the need for more nuanced storytelling around fat characters.Guest Socials-Instagram<...