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Hey listeners, we are going to be back with regularly structured episodes next week,

but we're releasing a couple of ad-free bonus episodes for the time being.

This week we're re-airing our episode on the cult of Disney adults,

one of our most listened to episodes of all time, and also a host favorite.

And then stick around, or skip ahead, because we're going to be airing a bonus Q&A

right afterwards, where we answer some frequently asked questions from our listeners.

Okay, onto the episode.

Hi, my name is Shaunti. I'm from Atlanta, Georgia.

I know a lot of Disney adults in my life, and I always think it's super

fucking weird that people are Disney adults and spend hundreds of dollars to go to a children's

park. People still celebrate this company that's pretty fucked up and has a way too much

fucking money. That don't get it. I am a Disney adult, and we're never really given a fair shake

by people who aren't Disney adults. Nobody has a gun to your head saying that you need to love

Disney stuff or go to the parks with us. We just tend to wear what we like on our sleeves.

We don't need to be told that Disney is problematic, chances are we know about how Disney is problematic

in ways that you don't. There is no entry cost, there is no exit cost, and nobody's forcing us

to do this. My family are all Disney adults. We have a Disney vacation club, memberships,

we've had since the 50s. It's like been a family vacation for years and years. The cultiest

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