Georgie and Anne rants about anime trope pet peeves that make us groan, cringe, or seriously consider dropping the show.Full-on, unfiltered, and slightly chaotic.From miscommunication disasters to demon king drama, plus those Why-Is-The-Entire-Plot-In-The-Title anime moments…We’re serving: Twin energy. Slightly offbeat.Come for the laughs, stay for the rage.-- Animes That Tested Our Patience(consider this your rage-watch starter pack. Google n'yo nalang pero search at your own peril 🔍🔥) Mo Dao Zu Shi (first few episodes struggle)No Doubt in Us (so stiff, send help)Lord of Mysteries (the one that actually served)Heaven’s Official Blessing (also served 💅)Solo Leveling (dude might as well rule the whole universe)Dragon Ball Z (Anne’s honorable mention)One Punch Man (at least he trained for it!)Mashle (he trained too, okay)The Devil is a Part-TimerBlood LadThat Time I Got Reincarnated as a SlimeThe Beginning After the EndMr. Queen (it’s a K-drama, but same trope)Villainess Reincarnations (blanket mention—list too long, sorry 😅)Cry, Even Better If You Beg (yes, it’s as wild as the title) Food Wars (explicit food reacts 🍳)High School DxD (PWP? basically)Toradora! (Ryuuji vs. Kitamura showdown)Kimi ni Todoke Komi Can’t CommunicateWotakoi (minimal miscommunications, bless)Kamisama Kiss (reverse harem vibes)Diabolik Lovers (reverse HARAM 🚩)Horimiya (miscommunications actually get resolved)A Silent Voice (miscommunication vs. real communication)A Sign of AffectionOther References:13 Anime Where the Main Character is a Villainess: https://www.cbr.com/anime-main-character-villainess/ ⚠️ Disclaimer: all opinions are unserious, fueled by twin chaos energy. Don’t cancel us, cancel the tropes 😅  --Music Credit:Music by Joakim Karud soundcloud.com/joakimkarud✨ You can also catch Twinnings on your favorite platforms — because, yes, we're everywhere:🔗 RSS Feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/twinnings🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/0NMMTgtFPDJXnSHslPMilP🍎 Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/podcast/twinnings/id1827590115🎶 Amazon Music: music.amazon.com/podcasts/a70f2a58-6c34-4dbd-b0db-b9a94ed1b0ba/twinnings📱 Pocket Casts: pocketcasts.com/podcasts/050f0f00-465c-013e-5ddd-0e6496eb8d3f📲 Podcast Addict: podcastaddict.com/podcast/twinnings/6010292🎵 Deezer: deezer.com/us/show/1002048161📻 Player FM: player.fm/series/twinningsFollow us on our Social Media:FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578992077286Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twinningspodcast/Stay connected with the hosts on Instagram:Georgie: @georggiiieeeeeAnne😬: @anneauthorizedTune in wherever it feels right for you. 💛 

Join Georgie & Anne, with special guest Gab (Big Man), as we dive deep into the flood control scandal that’s got everyone saying, “Eat the rich!” 💸From luxury cars while the masa drowns, to nepo babies cashing in on public funds—this episode breaks it all down, Pinoy-style and Southeast Asian parallel included.Twin energy. Slightly offbeat.Come for the laughs, stay for the realness.--ReferencesAssociated Press. (2025, September 2). Philippine president and Congress investigate alleged corruption in flood control projects. AP News. https://apnews.com/article/22e4c3eab4b8ef0880b625e17e290cceBilyonaryo News Channel (BNC). (2025, August 29). Flood of riches: Netizens blast 'nepo babies' for flaunting wealth. BNC.ph. https://bnc.ph/flood-of-riches-netizens-blast-nepo-babies-for-flaunting-wealth/news/Fajardo, M. B., Jr. (2002). Elements of roads and highways (2nd ed.). National Book Store.Fisherald. (2023, June 16). The provocative force of “Eat the Rich.” Fisherald. https://fisherald.com/the-provocative-force-of-eat-the-rich/GMA News / Aedrianne Acar. (2025, August 29). Who is Claudine Co? The name all over social media. GMA Integrated News. https://www.gmanetwork.com/newsGQ. (2019, September 25). Eat the rich: Why the digital generation is raging against wealth. GQ. https://www.gq.com/story/eat-the-rich-digital-generationOmny.fm. (2025, early September). The Big Story: Why are nepo babies at the center of public outrage amid flood control scandals? Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian. Retrieved from https://omny.fmReddit. (2023, October 20). Why do people say eat the rich? [Discussion thread]. Reddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/17budti/why_do_people_say_eat_the_rich/Reddit user. (2025, around early September). "lifestylecheckPH" subreddit compiles 'corrupt-shaming nepo babies' linked to flood scandal. Reddit – r/lifestylecheckPH. Retrieved from https://www.reddit.comMendoza, R. [@reannemendza]. (2025). [Reel]. Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/DOGPzKYj9pd/ Valdes, L.C. (2025). [Long form video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GrmEGkZZSgReuters. (2025, September 4). Philippine groups demand independent investigation of 'excessive corruption' in government projects. Reuters. https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippine-groups-demand-independent-investigation-excessive-corruption-2025-09-04/?utm_source=chatgpt.comSimple English Wikipedia. (n.d.). Eat the rich. In Simple English Wikipedia. Retrieved September 6, 2025, from https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eat_the_RichSouth China Morning Post. (2025, September 1). Why Filipinos flood social media to shame 'nepo babies' amid US$9.5 billion scandal. SCMP. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3323862/why-filipinos-flood-social-media-shame-nepo-babies-amid-us95-billion-scandal?utm_source=chatgpt.comThe Times of India. (2024, May 2). ‘Eat the cake or eat the rich’: Hundreds march in Venice against Bezos-Sanchez wedding; fiery slogans echo through historic city. The Times of India. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/eat-the-cake-or-eat-the-rich-hundreds-march-in-venice-against-bezos-sanchez-wedding-fiery-slogans-echo-through-historic-city/photostory/122138145.cmsVanderbilt Hustler. (2020, September 14). Eat the rich: How an 18th-century phrase has made a comeback. The Vanderbilt Hustler. https://vanderbilthustler.com/2020/09/14/eat-the-rich-how-an-18th-century-phrase-has-made-a-comeback/Wikipedia contributors. (2025). Flood control projects controversy in the Philippines (2024–2025). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood_control_projects_controversy_in_the_Philippines_%282024%E2%80%932025%29?utm_source=chatgpt.comWikipedia. (n.d.). Eat the rich. In Wikipedia. Retrieved September 6, 2025, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eat_the_rich--Music Credit:Music by Joakim Karud soundcloud.com/joakimkarud✨ You can also catch Twinnings on your favorite platforms — because, yes, we're everywhere:🔗 RSS Feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/twinnings🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/0NMMTgtFPDJXnSHslPMilP🍎 Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/podcast/twinnings/id1827590115🎶 Amazon Music: music.amazon.com/podcasts/a70f2a58-6c34-4dbd-b0db-b9a94ed1b0ba/twinnings📱 Pocket Casts: pocketcasts.com/podcasts/050f0f00-465c-013e-5ddd-0e6496eb8d3f📲 Podcast Addict: podcastaddict.com/podcast/twinnings/6010292🎵 Deezer: deezer.com/us/show/1002048161📻 Player FM: player.fm/series/twinningsFollow us on our Social Media:FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578992077286Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twinningspodcast/Stay connected with the hosts on Instagram:Georgie: @georggiiieeeeeAnne😬: @anneauthorizedConnect with our guest on Instagram:Gab: @gabbysohotTune in wherever it feels right for you. 💛 

Hold onto your historical hats, people!This episode, Georgie and Anne😬 go deep sa shadows ng history to uncover how women survive when “divorce” wasn’t even a thing.From 17th-century poison networks ni Giulia Tofana hanggang sa modern-day cases ng fatal self-defense, we’re stitching past and present together in a story ng resilience, desperation, at morally grey survival strategies.Expect laughs, sniffles (as Anne😬 was sick) and a bit “holy sh*t, really?!” moments. Trigger warning: we’ll be talking about domestic abuse, murder, at systemic failures. Handle with care.Twin Energy. Slightly Offbeat.Come for the history, stay for the realness.--📚 Further Reading & ResourcesHistorical Context & Literary ReferencesThe Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner A novel set in 18th-century London, following an apothecary who secretly aids women in ridding themselves of oppressive husbands. Official Website - https://www.sarahpenner.com/Aqua Tofana A historical figure who allegedly developed a poison used by women in 17th-century Italy to escape abusive marriages.https://allthatsinteresting.com/aqua-tofanaModern Cases of Domestic ViolenceGypsy Rose Blanchard A case where a young woman was subjected to years of medical abuse by her mother, leading to a tragic outcome. https://www.biography.com/crime/gypsy-rose-blanchard-mother-dee-dee-murderSally Challen A British woman who killed her abusive husband after enduring years of coercive control; her conviction was later overturned. The Guardian ArticleLucia Cunanan Known as the "Sisig Queen" of Pampanga, Lucia Cunanan was found murdered in 2008. Her husband, Victorino Cunanan, was charged with her death, believed to be motivated by financial disputeshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucia_CunananMedia & Public AwarenessBailey Sarian’s Murder, Mystery & Makeup A YouTube series blending true crime storytelling with makeup artistry, discussing various criminal cases. YouTube Playlist Legal Frameworks & Support SystemsRepublic Act No. 9262 – Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004 Philippine legislation addressing violence against women and children. LawPhil Text Philippine Commission on Women Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) Government agency promoting women's rights and welfare. PCW Official Website - https://pcw.gov.ph/Women's Crisis Center Philippines Provides support services for women victims of violence. WCC Contact Information - https://wccphilippines.org/contact/Lila Pilipina An organization supporting Filipino comfort women and advocating for women's rights. Lila Pilipina Website - https://www.lilapilipina.org/Domestic Violence Statistics & AwarenessWorld Health Organization (WHO) – Violence Against Women Global statistics and information on the prevalence of violence against women. WHO Report UN Women – Ending Violence Against Women Data and resources on combating violence against women worldwide. UN Women Facts and Figures- https://www.unwomen.org/en/articles/facts-and-figures/facts-and-figures-ending-violence-against-womenPhilippine National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) 2022 Provides data on various health and social indicators, including domestic violence. NDHS 2022 Reporthttps://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/PR146/PR146.pdfhttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/infographics/%28ons-cleared%29_End%20VAW%202022%20Campaign%20-1_ONS-signed.pdf--Music Credit:Music by Joakim Karud soundcloud.com/joakimkarud✨ You can also catch Twinnings on your favorite platforms — because, yes, we're everywhere:🔗 RSS Feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/twinnings🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/0NMMTgtFPDJXnSHslPMilP🍎 Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/podcast/twinnings/id1827590115🎶 Amazon Music: music.amazon.com/podcasts/a70f2a58-6c34-4dbd-b0db-b9a94ed1b0ba/twinnings📱 Pocket Casts: pocketcasts.com/podcasts/050f0f00-465c-013e-5ddd-0e6496eb8d3f📲 Podcast Addict: podcastaddict.com/podcast/twinnings/6010292🎵 Deezer: deezer.com/us/show/1002048161📻 Player FM: player.fm/series/twinningsFollow us on our Social Media:FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578992077286Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twinningspodcast/Stay connected with the hosts on Instagram:Georgie: @georggiiieeeeeAnne😬: @anneauthorizedTune in wherever it feels right for you. 💛 

Where art thou, book hoarders and chaos enthusiasts?This episode dives deep into why we can’t resist morally grey men in fiction—from brooding bad boys to delightfully twisted serial killer romances.Georgie and Anne😬 unpack the psychology, spill the tea, and reveal how chaos reads can actually teach empathy, self-reflection, and a little self-forgiveness.Twin Energy. Slightly offbeat.Come for the laughs, stay for the realness.--Books / Works ReferencedNonfiction / PsychologyThe Body Keeps the Score – Bessel van der Kolk, MD Trauma, mental health, and therapeutic insights from understanding past experiences.Kaizen – Sarah Harvey Behavioral psychology, habit formation, and incremental personal growth.I want to die but I want to eat Tteokbokki – Baek SeheeTranscripts of therapy sessions combined with the author's reflections on her mental health.Fiction / Morally Grey CharactersA Court of Thorns and Roses – Sarah J. Maas (Rhysand) Complex, morally grey male lead; ruthless streak but protective of his people.Gothikana – RuNyx (Vad Deverell & Corvina Clemm) Dark romance with layered trauma responses; morally grey male lead.Lights Out – Navessa Allen Morally grey male lead; explores trauma and complex psychological responses.Twisted Love – Ana Huang (Alex Volkov) Emotionally complex male lead; manipulative but undergoes personal growth.Shadow & Bone / Six of Crows – Leigh Bardugo (The Darkling; Kaz Brekker) Examples of violent, strategic, morally grey characters with loyalty and ambition.Fifty Shades of Grey – E.L. James (Christian Grey) Trauma-informed, controlling behavior; used for psychological analysis of attraction.Harry Potter – J.K. Rowling (Snape) Classic morally grey character; demonstrates growth, loyalty, and moral complexity.Twilight – Stephanie Meyer (Edward Cullen) Controlling, problematic behaviors analyzed from adult perspective; fantasy attraction vs. realism.Jane Eyre – Charlotte Brontë (Mr. Rochester) Morally grey male lead; secrecy, past mistakes, and complex motivations explored.Wuthering Heights – Emily Brontë (Heathcliff) Obsessive, vengeful, yet passionate character; psychological complexity and moral ambiguity.Haunting Adeline – H.D. Carlton (Zade) Dark, psychologically complex male lead; vigilante and trauma-informed morality.Love, Theoretically & The Love Hypothesis – Ali Hazelwood (Adam) Softer morally grey male leads; emotional growth and vulnerability.A Study in Drowning – Ava Reid Layered, morally grey male characters with ethical ambiguity.Apprentice to the Villain – Hannah Nicole Maehrer Morally grey lead exploring personal and ethical complexity.Articles / Research StudiesPsychology Today – The Psychology of Fiction: Why Reading Transforms UsNarrative transportation, empathy development, and moral reasoning LinkPsychology Today – How Reading Can Change You in a Major WayFiction enhances empathy and social cognition. LinkScienceDirect – Narrative engagement and psychological developmentEngagement with morally complex stories enhances perspective-taking, moral reasoning, and tolerance of ambiguity. LinkBBC Future – Does Reading Fiction Make Us Better People?Discusses moral reasoning, empathy, and critical thinking through morally complex narratives. LinkJournal of Personality and Social Psychology – Fiction & EmpathyEmpirical research linking fiction reading to empathy development and cognitive simulation of moral dilemmas. LinkPsychology / Theory Concepts Used in ScriptAttachment TheoryPatterns of bonding from childhood influence adult relationships; chaotic/inconsistent care can predispose attraction to unpredictable partners.Jungian Psychology – Shadow SelfExploration of unconscious aspects of personality; repressed traits explored safely via fiction.Musical References:Cat and Mouse by Red Jumpsuit Apparatus: Link--Music Credit:Music by Joakim Karud soundcloud.com/joakimkarud✨ You can also catch Twinnings on your favorite platforms — because, yes, we're everywhere:🔗 RSS Feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/twinnings🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/0NMMTgtFPDJXnSHslPMilP🍎 Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/podcast/twinnings/id1827590115🎶 Amazon Music: music.amazon.com/podcasts/a70f2a58-6c34-4dbd-b0db-b9a94ed1b0ba/twinnings📱 Pocket Casts: pocketcasts.com/podcasts/050f0f00-465c-013e-5ddd-0e6496eb8d3f📲 Podcast Addict: podcastaddict.com/podcast/twinnings/6010292🎵 Deezer: deezer.com/us/show/1002048161📻 Player FM: player.fm/series/twinningsFollow us:FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578992077286Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twinningspodcast/Stay connected with the hosts on Instagram:Georgie: @georggiiieeeeeAnne😬: @anneauthorizedTune in wherever it feels right for you. 💛 

 ☀️ Welcome back to another episode of Twinnings!Chaos + brain twin energy = surprisingly deep conversations. This week, we open up their YouTube homepages and. Let’s be real. We bared our souls in the process. 😂So, what does your YouTube algorithm say about your soul? 👀Twin Energy. Slightly offbeat.Come for the laughs, stay for the realness. --REFERENCES Bailey Sarian. (2013). Murder, Mystery & Makeup. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/c/BaileySarianBeauty and the Beasts. (2025). Beauty and the Beasts. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@BATBeastsClaro the Third. (2009). Claro the Third. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@ClaroTheIIIContraPoints. (2011). ContraPoints. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/c/ContraPointsEpicurious. (2007). Epicurious. https://www.youtube.com/@epicuriousSmosh. (2005). Smosh. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/c/smoshSomeOrdinaryGamers. (2012). SomeOrdinaryGamers. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/c/SomeOrdinaryGamersThe Try Guys. (2018). The Try Guys. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/c/tryguysThe Why Files. (2020). The Why Files. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/c/TheWhyFilesViva La Dirt League. (2011). Viva La Dirt League. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/c/VivaLaDirtLeagueDark Asia with Megan. (2022). Dark Asia with Megan. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@darkasiawithmegan  Musical References:  Miranda, L.-M. (2021). We don’t talk about Bruno [Song]. On Encanto (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). Walt Disney Records. Information about Ernie Baron:Ernie Baron (2025). Wikipedia. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Baron--Music Credit:Music by Joakim Karud soundcloud.com/joakimkarud✨ You can also catch Twinnings on your favorite platforms — because, yes, we're everywhere:🔗 RSS Feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/twinnings🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/0NMMTgtFPDJXnSHslPMilP🍎 Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/podcast/twinnings/id1827590115🎶 Amazon Music: music.amazon.com/podcasts/a70f2a58-6c34-4dbd-b0db-b9a94ed1b0ba/twinnings📱 Pocket Casts: pocketcasts.com/podcasts/050f0f00-465c-013e-5ddd-0e6496eb8d3f📲 Podcast Addict: podcastaddict.com/podcast/twinnings/6010292🎵 Deezer: deezer.com/us/show/1002048161📻 Player FM: player.fm/series/twinningsTwinnings are now on social media; follow us:FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578992077286Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twinningspodcast/Stay connected with the hosts on Instagram:Georgie: @georggiiieeeeeAnne😬: @anneauthorizedTune in wherever it feels right for you. 💛