Latest Snape Podcast Episodes
Our Lips Are Sealed (2000)
Accio Politics - November 23, 2023 17:38 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsG'day mate! Adri and Helene are headed to Australia as they talk about Our Lips Are Sealed (1999), starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Join them for an episode of reminiscing about the Kneel Diamond, Emil Hatchew (bless you!), and our favorite outfits in the Dualstar universe yet! Pass us a n...
Switching Goals (1999)
Accio Politics - November 09, 2023 16:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsHelene and Adri continue their nostalgia-filled Olsen twin journey with yet another Dualstar Entertainment production, Switching Goals (1999). Not known for our knowledge, or (frankly) passion, for sports, this episode is full of non-sporting observations with the occasional bone thrown at those...
About Your Hosts - Growing Up Millennial
Accio Politics - November 07, 2023 17:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsGrowing Up Millennial is out now! We are available on all major podcast platforms! In this inaugural episode of the podcast, hosts Adri and Helene talk about how they grew up, how media impacted their lives, their hopes for season one of the podcast, and what the show will cover in the future....
Growing Up Millennial: Season 1 - Passport to Paris (1999)
Accio Politics - November 06, 2023 15:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsGet your passports ready, we're headed to Paris! Well, more like Parisian streets with a heavy dose of California interior and exterior shots, but you get the picture. Join Helene and Adri as they dish all about the 1999 Dualstar Entertainment / Tapestry Films classic that made us want crossbody...
Growing Up Millennial: Season 1 - The Olsen Twins' Dualstar Entertainment Empire
Accio Politics - November 06, 2023 15:35 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsSeason one of Growing Up Millennial holds a really special place in our hearts: the direct-to-video (that's VHS to you, dear listeners) movies made by the Olsen Twins in the '90s and early aughts. These films were a staple of our combined childhood (even with our seven-year age difference), an...
Introducing Growing Up Millennial
Accio Politics - October 03, 2023 18:20 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsMark your calendars with glitter gel pens! Growing Up Millennial is launching on November 1, 2023. We're a podcast about all things nostalgia from the 90s to the early aughts. Remember that feeling you got when you’d rush home after school, wearing those butterfly clips and/or chain wallets,...
738: Welcome to the End (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, entire book)
Accio Politics - July 12, 2023 07:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsWell, here it is... [wait for dramatic pause] We've arrived at the final episode of Accio Politics. If you've just joined us or if you've found us somewhere along the way, thanks for listening and being with us until the very end. While this is the end of this venture, keep your eyes and ears...
737: The Politics of Family and Legacy (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 37)
Accio Politics - July 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsHere we are, nineteen years later (or so it feels after re-reading the entire series week by week). In the series' epilogue, we see the Golden Trio with some familial additions. We talk about how families are structured in the wizarding world, as well as the power names carry in the series.
736 - The Flaw in the Podcast (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 36)
Accio Politics - July 10, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsHold on to your wands, this is one of the last episodes in our show's history! We talk about the penultimate chapter of DH (or if you don't count Epilogues as strictly chapters, this is the LAST chapter of the seventh book). Your hosts talk about the politics of confidence and bravery, how these...
735: The Politics of the Afterlife (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 35)
Accio Politics - June 20, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis is the one where we talk about the structure of the afterlife in the series, Dumbledore wisdom, and much more. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 recording to [email protected] OR [email protected] Do you prefer the wr...
734: Read the TW in the episode notes (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 34)
Accio Politics - June 19, 2023 14:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsTW: Discussions of suicide. Please take care of yourself and skip this episode if you need to take care of yourself. We're here to talk about chapter 34 of DH, where Harry faces death head-on and sacrifices himself for what he believes to be the greater good. We want to hear from you! Le...
733: Snape is the Worst (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 33)
Accio Politics - May 17, 2023 01:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsWe talk about how Snape’s redemption arc wasn’t very convincing and/or satisfying through the lens of Obsessive Love Disorder and Incel Culture. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 recording to [email protected] OR [email protected]...
732: The One where We talk About our Current Favorite Writer at the End (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 32)
Accio Politics - May 10, 2023 16:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsYour hosts talk about chapter 32 through the lens of singlemindedness and collateral damage. If you stay with us until the end, you get to listen to our discussion of our current favorite writer: Emily Henry. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 re...
731: The Battle of Hogwarts (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 31)
Accio Politics - May 10, 2023 16:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis is the one where Voldemort gives everyone at Hogwarts the choice to deliver Harry to him before midnight otherwise the Death Eaters will attack the school. Only Pansy Parkinson seems to think this is a good idea so everyone braces to fight while Harry still struggles to determine where to f...
730: Politics of Mobilization and Guardianship (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 30)
Accio Politics - April 27, 2023 18:08 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis is the one where, after alerting Voldemort to Harry’s presence, Luna stuns Alecto Carrow only for her brother Amycus to show up along with McGonagall. Harry ends up casting the Cruciatus curse on Amycus after he spits in McGonagall’s face, and after subduing them both Harry gets the chance...
729: Members Only (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 29)
Accio Politics - April 27, 2023 17:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis is the one where the trio follow Neville through the passageway back to Hogwarts and they are regaled with harrowing stories about what has become of the school since their absence. They are told of students being tortured as the fascist regime of Death Eaters gain power over Hogwarts. Onc...
728: The Perspective of Curfew (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 28)
Accio Politics - April 27, 2023 17:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsIn this chapter, the trio land in Hogsmeade and Adri and Helene discuss the politics of perspectives and curfews. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 recording to [email protected] OR [email protected] Do you prefer the writ...
727: Ok, So We Would Have Been Complaining on that Dragon (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 27)
Accio Politics - March 20, 2023 05:45 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsOn this chapter, the trio are now out of Gringotts and Harry has a glimpse into Voldemort’s thoughts. We talk about how this chapter compares to the iconic film scene, and also about how this chapter falls in the politics of communication and espionage. At the end of the episode, Adri briefly c...
726: One Last Gringotts Run (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 26)
Accio Politics - March 08, 2023 05:21 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis week, we go to Gringotts with the trio and talk about the politics of trauma and desperation. Can the multiplying and scorching treasure be a metaphor for trauma? Adri does her best to find a link. Is the dragon caged in the basement the personification of desperation? Find out as we discu...
725: Goblin Culture (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 25)
Accio Politics - March 08, 2023 05:12 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsIn this episode, we talk about the intricacies of Goblin Culture: where do Goblins actually learn their version of history? Do they have a school to learn trade? Are Goblins as portrayed in the wizarding world anti-semitic tropes? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.9...
724: Witching World is Happening (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 24)
Accio Politics - February 22, 2023 00:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsListeners, thank you for your patience as Adri recovered from COVID. On this episode, we talk about the politics of oppression as we learn more about the Wizarding World from the perspective of the goblins. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 r...
723: The Politics of Civil War and Interrogation (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 23)
Accio Politics - January 23, 2023 13:11 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis is one of those chapters that's very important to the series, but it's SUCH A BUMMER. Helene and Adri discuss the politics of Interrogation and of Civil War. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 recording to [email protected] OR acciopolitics...
722: The Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 22)
Accio Politics - January 17, 2023 15:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis episode, we talk about the chapter with the same name as the title of the book, the original podcaster (Lee Jordan), and how we see this chapter impact the rest of the book. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 recording to info@acciopolitics....
721: Baby Giggles, Politics, and The Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 21)
Accio Politics - January 09, 2023 02:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis is it! The chapter with the same name as the book is here: The Deathly Hallows. Helene and Adri talk about how vivid this chapter is in their minds thanks to the Deathly Hallows film adaptation, chat about what they were doing over the Holiday break, and consider how blind faith intersects w...
720: The Politics of Hidden Agendas and Appearances (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 20)
Accio Politics - December 19, 2022 11:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsAs the trio gear up to pay an unexpected visit to Xeno Lovegood, we talk about how it is that Ron is doing the most to get back into Hermione’s good graces and how Luna’s dad has an ulterior motive for keeping the trio at his house. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996...
719: The Politics of Teamwork and Instinct (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 19)
Accio Politics - December 12, 2022 09:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsThis episode, we talk about Ron coming back to the trio and what that means for their mission in hunting horcruxes. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 recording to [email protected] OR [email protected] Do you prefer the written ...
718: The Politics of Biased Reporting and Exposure (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 18)
Accio Politics - December 05, 2022 08:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsWe’re back from thanksgiving break! This week, we tackle Harry’s broken wand, Rita Skeeter’s unauthorized biography of Dumbledore, and what/how these two things move the plot to its inevitable conclusion. We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail: 915.996.1699 or email an mp3 record...
717: The Cadbury Creme Egg of it All (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 17)
Accio Politics - November 14, 2022 06:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsQUICK ASK FROM YOUR HOSTS: If you have a hot tip on how we can get our hands on some Crème Cadbury Eggs or a good dupe recipe for them please hit us up at [email protected] Want some extra ad free content? Support our show over at www.patreon.com/acciopolitics and get access to never be...
716: Why did no one think to take Harry to his parents’ gravesite? (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 16)
Accio Politics - November 07, 2022 04:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsJoin Adri and Helene as they discuss the politics of Mourning and Vulnerability in Chapter 16 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We talk about how the Memorial in the cemetery works for both muggles and wizards alike, and we ask ourselves why Harry didn’t make the trip before this book (ot...
715: The One where Helene’s Right to Dislike Ron (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 15)
Accio Politics - October 31, 2022 08:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsWell, we’re here: the chapter where Ronald Weasley just abandons Harry and Hermione because he had a tantrum and his pride got in the way of their friendship. While Adri talks about the politics of privilege (how you can be privileged in certain ways even as a minority group), Helene talks about...
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