In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into a myriad of intriguing topics - the lingering impact of labels assigned to us in school, the recent Beetlejuice Broadway incident, the curious relaxation derived from true crime stories, and a discussion on the anime anthology film 'Memories'.

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Ever wondered how the labels thrust upon us in our school days can shape our life trajectory? These labels, often based on our behaviors, talents, or interests, often stay with us long after we've left the schoolyard, impacting our self-perception and our interactions with others. Whether we were labeled as the class clown, the overachiever, or the shy kid, these tags can have a profound effect on our adult realities and influence our choices, careers, and relationships. 

We delve into the recent Beetlejuice Musical incident involving a congresswoman and her date. Can a shared love for the arts bridge ideological gaps? The question raises interesting points about the role of culture and entertainment in fostering social cohesion.

Another fascinating topic we delve into is the peculiar sense of relaxation some people derive from watching true crime stories. While it might seem counterintuitive to find comfort in narratives of crime and violence, we explore the psychology behind this phenomenon. The reasons vary from a fascination with the darker aspects of human nature to the adrenaline rush that suspenseful narratives can offer.

Finally, we round off the episode with a spirited preview of next week's review of the film 'Dogs Don't Wear Pants.' This movie explores themes of freedom, sexuality, and societal norms through its portrayal of fetishes. The discussion provokes thought on whether the movie pushes boundaries too far or not far enough. 

Through these varied topics, our podcast episode offers a unique lens to explore familiar themes, offering a blend of nostalgia, controversy, and entertainment. Each discussion aims to provoke thought, stir debate, and ultimately enrich our understanding of the world around us.