The Macademia Nuts

De: David Morris Ph.D.; Alec Tefertiller Ph.D. & Lindsey Maxwell Ph.D.
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  • We’re media academics who chat about pop culture, media industries, news, and pretty much all things media
    © 2025 The Macademia Nuts
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Episodios
  • Episode 0093: Survivor, Celebrity Weddings, and More Celebrity Reality
    Mar 3 2025

    One of the Nuts has a former student competing on Survivor, and all three feel very old as they recount the series’ long history. Other topics include celebrity weddings and the upcoming Super Bowl. Alec tells the story of Steph Curry's experience with Nike, leading to a broader analysis of the recent controversial trade of Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks. The hosts delve into the implications of market size and team value perception in the NBA, concluding with a light-hearted debate on the intersection of sports and entertainment. Beyoncé's historic win, conspiracy theories about celebrities like Avril Lavigne, celebrity feuds, and O.J. Simpson all make the conversation.

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    1 h y 10 m
  • Episode 0092: Somehow More Taylor Swift and Other Hot Goss
    Mar 2 2025

    The Nuts have predicted Taylor Swift will produce an album of lullabies, and the proposal from Travis Kelce can’t come fast enough. Celebrity culture and sports, public perception, and the marketing strategies behind Hollywood celebrities dominate the conversation. Other topics of conversation include Gordon Ramsay, 'Band of Brothers', the Oscars, and other war scenarios. Finally, the Nuts address the Chinese AI DeepSeek and its implications for the stock market and media.

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    1 h y 9 m
  • Episode 0091: The Nuts are still seeking NIL deals
    Jan 22 2025

    2025 is here, and the Nuts have thoughts. The expanded college football playoff has mixed reviews from fans and the Nuts, who believe NIL is significantly changing the landscape of college football. Alec has questions and thoughts about Jerry Jones's appearance on the television show “Landman.” The Nuts have thoughts about Texas. Other topics include Disney’s copyright lawsuits, live streaming events, Wicked, parasocial relationships, and returning to campus for a new semester. Finally, the Nuts reflect on the death of TikTok, whose future is uncertain.

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    1 h y 17 m

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