Socially Plagued
Socially Plagued is a podcast between 2 friends that covers all things that plague us, whether it be a literal plague or if people think their astrological sign means they have to dump their girlfriend. Join hosts Mae and Mary-Kate bi-weekly on Thursdays for cynical takes on pop culture, movies, TV, and everything in between.
Podcasting since 2020 • 49 episodes
Socially Plagued
Latest Episodes
An Abridged History of Diss Tracks
The recent take-off of Kendrick Lamar's diss track against Drake, Not Like Us, inspired us to take a closer look at the phenomenon of diss tracks in the music industry. Mae takes us through this history lesson of how we got to one of the most i...
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Season 3
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Is John Tucker Must Die (2006) Actually A Superhero Movie?
It's our favorite time of year at Socially Plagued: Valentine's Day! You already know what time it is: we've got to watch a crappy rom-com, and this year's pick is John Tucker Must Die. This film has layers and a lot of unanswered questions, so...
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Season 3
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Falwell Scandal Pt. 3 | The Downfall of a Dynasty
Today's episode covers the insane conclusion to the years-long relationship between friend of the pod Giancarlo Granda and Becki and Jerry Falwell Jr. If you're ready to do an even deeper dive after listening to our coverage, check out the foll...
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Season 3
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Falwell Scandal Pt. 2 | The Fixer, The Endorsement, & The Liberty Way
In part 2 of our 3-part series, we cover Michael Cohen's involvement in abracadabra'ing the Fernandez lawsuit (and his inconsistent statements surrounding it), Jerry's controversial endorsement of Donald Trump for president, and the hypocrisy o...
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Falwell Scandal Pt. 1 | The Great Cuckolding of 2012
In part 1 of this 3-part series, we cover the initial meeting between Giancarlo Granda and the Falwells (Becki and Jerry) in 2012 and how a sexual encounter turned into financial burdens, real estate investment blunders, and a whole lot of blac...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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