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Steven Universe S2 Eps 13-26: They Cast Patti LuPone as a Giant Space Rock

Is there anything that’s worth more than peace and love on the planet Earth? How about hearing two full grown women talk about Peridot for over an hour? Join Taekia and Leah as they delight over the newest Crystal Gem, Garnet’s beginnings, and the EPIC casting that makes up Yellow Diamond.

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This podcast is a part of the Mischief Media network. Follow us on Twitter @extraneouspod and Instagram @extraneous.pod and let us know all of your thoughts and feelings! This episode was edited by Leah Cornish, and driven by big nerd energy.

His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife, Chapter 6, Make Cittagazze Great Again

Welcome to chapter 6! We’re starting this week with a quick summary and diving into plot and themes (00:03:45). For our dust bears and dust bunnies, there’s a ton of differences in the worlds to go through as well—remember the Alamo? We have our alethiometer readings (00:42:13), and pick our Extra award recipients (00:45:11), and some great new songs for our Subtle Knife mixtape (00:47:39).

This episode is sponsored by Tab for a Cause.

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Produced by Jaanelle Yee // hosts Melissa Anelli and William Redden // Audiobook clips (c) Penguin Random House

Cover art (c) Jeremy Paillotin

Steven Universe S2 Eps 1-12: Communication is Key, Who Knew?!

We need to talk about communication and sense of self  in today’s episode of Extraneous Steven Universe. We  go over the wild amount of excellent music in this section, and Taekia almost earns herself seven years bad luck after flailing too much. 

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“We Are the Crystal Gems” short video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-Z7ytsEZDo

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This podcast is a part of the Mischief Media network. Follow us on Twitter @extraneouspod and Instagram @extraneous.pod and let us know all of your thoughts and feelings! This episode was edited by Leah Cornish, and driven by big nerd energy.

His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife Ch 4-5, Cats

This week, we’re finishing up our chapter 4 analysis and moving on to chapter 5 of The Subtle Knife (00:04:17)We’re following Will and Lyra’s journeys and their approaches to the world, and we’re loving how these characters are coming to life. Also, in our themes discussion we note the way people treat animals in their respective worlds helps draw out the differences. We also have a canon conundrums moment (00:41:37), go over our alethiometer readings (00:44:04), and pick our Extra award recipients (00:47:24). Finally, you’re going to love the new songs Will added to our Subtle Knife mixtape (00:49:24).

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This episode is sponsored by Shaker and Spoon.

Extraneous is a part of the Mischief Media network. We have a Patreon! Join our ever-growing community by going to Patreon.com/makingmischief today! You can also find our Extraneous merch and more over at Mischief Merch. That’s also where you can find the gift cards we talked about up top–head to mischiefmerch.com/giftcard today and pick up a Mischief gift card to gain a 20-30% bonus value on top of what you spend to any Mischief original event!

Produced by Jaanelle Yee // hosts Melissa Anelli and William Redden // Audiobook clips (c) Penguin Random House

Steven Universe S1 Ep 40-52: More Queer Love on TV!

This week’s Extraneous Steven Universe is made of love as Leah and Taekia dig deep into the final part of the first season. Included in this episode: lots of rants about queer love, the gems’ 80s looks, and Steven beginning to come into his leadership role. 

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Steven Universe S1 Ep 27-39: Kevin is Trash It’s Fine

On this week’s Extraneous Steven Universe Taekia and Leah, predictably, get a little emotional discussing Stevonnie, Lion 3: Straight to Video, and Steven’s penchant for hiding his true emotions to protect the authority figures in this life. If Talkspace wanted to sponsor an episode, this would be a good choice. 

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Steven Universe S1 Ep 13-26: Onion is Chaos Personified

Extraneous Steven Universe is starting to heat up as Leah and Taekia realize that picking a top 5 is always going to be a battle. This episode they dig deeper into Steven’s feelings about Rose, what we can trust about the Crystal Gems, and ask the ever present question: is Onion… human?

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If you’re looking for Extraneous: Supernatural, you’re in the right spot! All back episodes are on this feed, and this is where new episodes will be once the show returns later this year!

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This podcast is a part of the Mischief Media network. Follow us on Twitter @extraneouspod and Instagram @extraneous.pod and let us know all of your thoughts and feelings! This episode was edited by Leah Cornish, and driven by big nerd energy.

Steven Universe S1 Ep 1-12: Backstory for an Ice Cream Sandwich

Welcome one and all to all the inaugural episode of Extraneous: Steven Universe! Leah and Taekia are hanging up their flannel (for now) to begin a 15 week exploration of everyone’s favorite half-human, half-gem: Steven Quartz Universe! They go deep into how they each discovered the show, pick their top 5 episodes from this section, discuss gem lore, and SO much more!

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If you’re looking for Extraneous: Supernatural, you’re in the right spot! All back episodes are on this feed, and this is where new episodes will be once the show returns later this year!

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This podcast is a part of the Mischief Media network. Follow us on Twitter @extraneouspod and Instagram @extraneous.pod and let us know all of your thoughts and feelings! This episode was edited by Leah Cornish, and driven by big nerd energy.

Supernatural: A Very Special Update

We got a short one for you this week, folks. Leah and Taekia have a very exciting (but also sad maybe?) update for you all – so you aren’t gonna wanna miss this.

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SPOILER ALERT: This is a spoiler-filled podcast. If you want to follow along, watch Supernatural! We promise it’s great. 

This podcast is a part of the Mischief Media network. Follow us on Twitter @extraneouspod and Instagram @extraneous.pod and let us know all of your thoughts and feelings! This episode was edited by Leah Cornish, and driven by big nerd energy.

His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife Ch 4, Solving the Universe NBD

FIRST: We hope you’re all safe!

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We always say it’s a short and simple chapter, and then we start digging in and so much more appears to us! These books are just so good. We start with a discussion of the major plot developments and themes (00:04:26), alethiometer readings (01:00:57), the Extra award (01:03:58), and add to the Subtle Knife mixtape (01:05:32).

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Produced by Jaanelle Yee // hosts Melissa Anelli and William Redden // Audiobook clips (c) Penguin Random House