EP. 19: REVIEW OF NEW ED GEIN SERIES ON NETFLIX: DISSECT THE SHOW, BUTCHER HIS NAME & KILL W/ JOKES

Summary:In today's episode, Pamela and Maria delve into the Netflix series about Ed Gein: MONSTER: THE ED GEIN STORY, exploring the psychological and cultural implications of his story and the new Ryan Murphy show. They discuss the evolution of the horror genre, the impact of mental health, and the societal fascination with serial killers. Personal reflections and anecdotes add depth to their analysis, culminating in a broader discussion about life, relationships, and the human experience - with no research to back up their claims!n :-)TakeawaysThe Ed Gein story has been told many times but this new series offers new insights in this adaptation.The series explores the psychological aspects of Gein's life and his relationship with his mother.Mental health is a significant theme, highlighting the lack of support for those in need.The horror genre has evolved significantly since Gein's time, influenced by his actions.The portrayal of Gein raises questions about sympathy for serial killers and their backgrounds.The series critiques societal fascination with true crime and its implications.Personal reflections on the emotional impact of the series are important for understanding its themes.The relationship between Gein and his mother is central to understanding his psyche.The series draws parallels with other serial killers and their narratives.The conversation shifts to personal stories, including a homecoming event, Austin's first date, and fun surprise Austin shared with Pam -- showcasing the human experience.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Ed Gein's Story02:43 Initial Reactions to the Series05:46 Exploring the Psycho Aspect08:57 Mental Health and Its Impact11:47 The Influence of Ed Gein on Horror14:50 The Complexity of Ed Gein's Character17:56 Cultural Commentary on Violence and Media20:45 The Role of Sympathy in True Crime23:51 Final Thoughts and Recommendations35:30 The Impact of Trauma39:04 Fascination with Serial Killers43:43 The State of Society Today48:34 Reflections on Childhood and Change49:02 Media and Entertainment Recommendations56:30 Love and Relationships in Youth01:01:27 Parenting and Growing Up01:05:00 Closing Thoughts and ReflectionsKeywords:Ed Gein, true crime, mental health, horror genre, Netflix series, cultural impact, serial killers, character analysis, media influence, personal reflections

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