Unveiling The Realities Of ‘Maid’ With TikTok’s Big Teezus

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Join us this week as we welcome the incredible TikTok sensation Big Teezus to shine a light on the poignant Netflix miniseries quot Maid quot and its unflinching portrayal of domestic violence Our Media Mania segment kicks off with a celebration of Victoria Monet 39 s Grammy wins illustrating her rise from a renowned songwriter to a powerhouse artist in her own right As we navigate the main discussion we unpack the complexities that victims of abuse face from cyclical employment and daycare barriers to the broader misconceptions of abuse all encapsulated in the show 39 s compelling narrative Listen in as we delve into the hurdles of balancing parenthood education and the quest for independence amid domestic turmoil Our conversation touches on the protagonist 39 s struggle for normalcy for her child the dire need for better support systems and the empowering journey of self-education against the backdrop of caring for a dependent parent The narrative of quot Maid quot is a stark reminder of the courage it takes to chase personal aspirations when the odds seem insurmountable Finally we take a detour to recommend other impactful shows and movies highlighting how quot Maid quot masterfully tackles family and legal challenges We discuss the protagonist 39 s determination and the lack of support from figures like her father Hank weaving in themes of workplace inequality and the power of advocacy Our discussion also revisits initial hesitations about popular shows including The Morning Show featuring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon and how they can surprise us with nuanced takes on issues like pay equity Don 39 t miss out on this conversation with Big Teezus as we explore these themes and much more in our latest episode Big Teezus Tiktok https www tiktok com just liketeezus lang en Big Teezus Linktree https lnk bio Just LikeTeezus Podcast Socials Facebook https www facebook com Ive-Been-Meaning-To-Watch-That-113280083760521 Instagram https www instagram com ivebeenmeaning2 Thank you so much for listening to the podcast We really appreciate it If you would like to support the podcast you can subscribe for 4 99 a month https anchor fm ivebeenmeaningtowatchthat support Manika 39 s Socials Youtube https www youtube com channel UC1CmokqeLIagz7nYQJfeRIw Instagram https www instagram com mdulcio98 Twitch https www twitch tv manika3000 Tiktok https www tiktok com manika3000 is copy url 1 amp is from webapp v1 — Send in a voice message https podcasters spotify com pod show ivebeenmeaningtowatchthat message Support this podcast https podcasters spotify com pod show ivebeenmeaningtowatchthat supportClick here to visit this podcast episode