Episodes
Xandra and Junie recap Disney+ tv show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Episode 5: Homecoming. . The discuss how personal insecurities are sometimes just in our heads, and the importance of theatre buddies. Even if we’re Born to be Brave, we could use the reminder!
Published 12/11/19
Xandra and Junie discuss Disney+ tv show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (HSMTMTS), Episode 4: Blocking. how to be a supportive friend, processing drama through song, and the thoughtfulness of folding your clothes. All we want is for this show to last forever.
Published 12/03/19
Xandra and Junie recap Disney+ tv show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (HSMTMTS), Episode 3: The Wonderstudies. They discuss how everyone is the protagonist of their own story on this show, and share their Buzzfeed character results. Mr. Mazzara better have a billion sorrys for Carlos!
Published 11/27/19
Xandra and Junie are back to recap Episode 2 of their favorite Disney+ show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (HSMTMTS): The Read-Through! They talk transfer student troubles, praise for live singing, joy for supportive parents, and another round of Chorus Cow Called-It Moments. They’re not “Wondering" - Ashlyn is a boss.
Published 11/19/19
Xandra and Junie have a new favorite tv show: High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (HSMTMTS) on Disney+! The character development sisters talk metatheatricality, intersectional feminism, and nostalgia for the golden age of Disney Channel. Guess we're saying we don't not love you, this show this show this show.
Published 11/16/19
Junie and I discuss Avengers: Endgame, how Marvel is handling diversity, Bucky Barnes, and of course - being your own heroine.
Published 05/21/19
Junie and I discuss Captain Marvel, female empowerment, Nick Fury's favorite beverage, and of course - being your own heroine.
Published 03/18/19
Published 11/19/18
Xandra Robinson-Burns and Junie Burns discuss Happy Death Day - something a bit spookier in time for Halloween.
Published 10/29/18
Xandra Robinson-Burns and Junie Burns continue the 'crazy' theme to discuss Crazy Stupid Love. Discussion Qs: Robbie says 'All my life I wanted to be older so people would take me seriously'. Did you ever think this as a kid? Robbie raises the seat of his chair to make him physically taller than David Lindhagen. When you were a kid, what made you feel more grown up? Are you better than The Gap? Is love crazy and stupid? Jacob has perfected a system. What social ‘lines’ and systems work...
Published 10/15/18
Xandra Robinson-Burns and Junie Burns celebrate Crazy Rich Asians, which is now in cinemas in the US and UK. Go see it :) Discussion Qs: 1. With unlimited funds, how would you throw a party? 2. Do you ever hide your successes to make others feel better about themselves? 3. Peik Lin keeps three emergency outfits in her car. What would your garment bags say? 4. What family tradition have you learned from birth? 5. If someone just got off the plane in your city, where would you take them for...
Published 10/01/18
In preparation for The Good Place Season 3 premiering this week, Episode 2 of What’s Your Favorite Part? is on The Good Place Seasons 1 and 2.    It’s hard to talk about this show without spoilers, so, go watch the whole thing before tuning in ;)   What would be your good place? When have you thought, without doubt, ‘I’m not supposed to be here’? What is the worst form of torture we see in Season 1? Unsolicited advice? Hearing that your life’s work is garbage? Constantly being...
Published 09/24/18
We are so excited about To All the Boys I've Loved Before, the Netflix adaptation of the book by Jenny Han. Our lives as Lara Jean and Margot, chocolate chip cookie recipes, scrunchies, and of course: our favorite parts. More Salon discussion questions at heroinetraining.com/podcast @heroinetraining #FavoritePartPodcast
Published 09/15/18