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Jun 2022
1h 16m

Trial by TikTok

Julia Hava & Eliza McLamb
About this episode
The girlies review the evidence from the Depp-Heard trial, the verdict’s place in a post-#MeToo age, and the internet’s role in public trials. Digressions include America’s simultaneously evil and useless police force, mohnkey rights, and the debatable medical benefits of hot yoga. Support the podcast on Patreon at patreon.com/binchtopia. Buy some sexy merch at propfront.com/binchtopia Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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