Prosecco Theory
Two single moms in their early 40s, diving into the world's infinite gray areas and sorting through baggage in pursuit of personal growth and entertainment. (Music by Bryan M. Steele)
Episodes
Megan and Michelle discuss feeling misunderstood, overexplaining, unhinged profiles, emotional opinions, aggressive speed bumps, reciprocating accommodations, punching up, and So Many Doors.
Sources:
- Feeling Misunderstood: Psychological Insights and Coping Strategies
- Personality Types and the Emotional Toll of Feeling Misunderstood
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Megan and Michelle share stories of unsettling experiences, 911 calls, Ring cam videos, secret service audits, neighborhood creepers, mouth typos, and making a scene.
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Megan and Michelle learn about the Pygmalion Effect, nerd persons, squeaky wheels, living statues, elevated expectations, accidental fans, and finding the right path.
Sources:
Why do we perform better when someone has high expectations of us?
Study Furthers Understanding of Disparities in School Discipline
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Megan and Michelle are fascinated by sperm racing, Malort, fish trafficking, vibrator patterns, fluffers, dangling balls, chicken shit bingo, and big cum buckets.
Sources:
- Sperm Racing in Los Angeles: Inside the first-of-its-kind race that's taking the internet by storm
- Healthy Sperm: Improving your fertility
- A woman’s eggs choose lucky sperm during last moments of conception, study finds
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Megan and Michelle dish about wine tasting, Reddit confessions, custom homes, space penises, free beds, uber subsidies, and taking a break.
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Megan and Michelle welcome Alisha back for updates on dating patterns, toxic hamster wheels, feminine energy, eating your words, going out tops, hypocrisy, and puddles of pee.
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Megan and Michelle examine generational trauma, willful ignorance, old poverty, dirty laundry, walking on eggshells, survivor’s guilt, and 17 potato peelers.
Sources:
- Intergenerational Trauma (American Psychological Association)
- Understanding Intergenerational Trauma and Its Effects
- 17 Signs of Generational Trauma, According to Therapists
- Breaking the Chains of Generational Trauma
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Megan and Michelle dive into aphantasia, mental imagery, afghan hounds, tasting shapes, hearing colors, superior rods, athletic performance, and Lassie.
Sources:
Aphantasia (Wikipedia entry)
I can’t picture things in my mind. I didn’t realize that was unusual
Megan and Michelle are perplexed by the Mandela effect, magic mirrors, parallel dimensions, peanut butter, monocles, big checks, and Pikachu’s tail.
- The Mandela Effect: How Masses of People Can Have the Same False Memory
- The Mandela Effect: How False Memories Trick Your Brain Into Believing
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Megan and Michelle ponder pretty privilege, the halo effect, chocolate mousse, implicit biases, viral mug shots, body dysmorphia, and one tired eye.
Sources:
- A Psychologist Explains The 'Pretty Privilege' Paradox
- Pretty People Really Do Have It Better
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Megan and Michelle explore parasocial relationships, stalking, mom bloggers, reality TV, stripper love, basement prisons, tradeoffs, back pain, endorphins, and eager beavers.
Sources:
Parasocial Interaction (Wikipedia)
In Defense of Parasocial Relationships
Friend or Faux: Are Parasocial Relationships Healthy?
Too close for comfort: the pitfalls of parasocial relationships
Megan and Michelle are in disbelief about passport bros, sexual tourism, pickup artists, digital nomads, rotten milk, big egos, the manosphere, and $200 t-shirts.
Sources:
- Why These American Men Are Seeking Love In Asia: The Rise Of Passport Bros | Insight (YouTube)
- Passport Bros: F**k Around and Find Out
- Passport Bros Are Exactly The Kind Of Men We Should Avoid
- Bang the World
- I&...
Megan and Michelle acknowledge loneliness, compassion, choosing solitude, the horseshoe effects, spinsters, tiny home villages, lack of community, and someone to go home to.
Sources:
- Loneliness: Causes and Health Consequences
- The surprising truth about loneliness in America
- The best way to help women? End the male loneliness epidemic
- Speaking of Psychology: Are we in a “loneliness pand...
Megan and Michelle explore near death experiences, medical paradoxes, liars, clinical death, REM interruption, Aunt Betty, and life reviews.
Sources:
- Lifting the Veil on Near-Death Experiences
- The science of near-death experiences
- Jamie Foxx reveals details of his ‘near-death experience’ in new Netflix special
- Near Death Experiences (Wikipedia)
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Megan and Michelle brainstorm about singles events, provocative questions, talent shows, stranger paintings, escape rooms, kissing booths, and hula hoops.
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Megan and Michelle explore hypnotherapy, alien abductions, repressed memories, animal magnetism, guided meditation, dissociation, an ocean breeze, and quacking like a chicken.
Sources:
- Hypnosis as a Therapeutic Tool
- How Hypnosis Works, According to Science
- The medical power of hypnosis
- False witness: why is the US still using hypnosis to convict criminals?
- Misuse of forensic hypn...
Megan and Michelle break down pseudoscience, parlor tricks, rumpology, cow urine, psychic surgery, rainbow order, the pod-y awards, and a missing peanut.
Sources:
Top 10 Weird Things That Some People Believe In
What Is Pseudoscience?
Stop Using the Word Pseudoscience
List of topics characterized as pseudoscience
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Megan and Michelle bring you their 200th episode about self-care, starting projects, paywalls, crystals, values, Noxema, mani pedis, and looking on the bright side.
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Megan and Michelle process avoidance, the blame game, good report cards, substitutions, procrastination, the 24-hour rule, and rebranding anger.
Sources:
- Avoidance, not anxiety, may be sabotaging your life
- Avoidant Attachment Style: Causes & Symptoms
- What Are the 5 Types of Avoidance Behavior?
- Avoidance Coping and Why It Creates Additional Stress
- What Is Psychological Avoidance?
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Megan and Michelle dive into the world of trad wives, fragile egos, homemaking, poverty cosplay, rich lions, housewife syndrome, and sourdough starter.
Sources:
- The Tradwife Trilogy: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
- The Rise and Fall of the Trad Wife
- Trad Wives Are Thriving in the Post-Dobbs Era
- 'Tradwife’ Content Isn’t Really for Women. It’s for Men Who Want Submissive Wives.
- Tradwif...
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