Bubble People Podcast

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Episodes: 11

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Bubble People  is a podcast about disability and the media/Hollywood. 😷 ♿ 🎥. Hosted by Justine Barron.

Each episode features disabled guests talking about their lived experiences and the portrayal of disability in a film, TV show, or other media. With rants on ableism.

Funded and founded by the late Alice Wong, author and activist.  

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Episode Date
Disability Representation and Access, from Hollywood to Disneyland, with Julia Irzyk
Apr 22, 2026
"The Golden Girls" was groundbreaking on chronic illness? With Miles Griffis of "The Sick Times"
Apr 15, 2026
Is "Unbreakable" an ableist nightmare? With Kalyn Heffernan of Wheelchair Sports Camp
Apr 01, 2026
Subtle autism in "Heated Rivalry" with journalists Eric Michael Garcia and Sara Luterman
Mar 18, 2026
"A Christmas Carol" and inspiration porn with journalist Rachel Charlton-Dailey
Mar 11, 2026
Maysoon Zayid walked away from a Hollywood deal that turned her life into caricature
Feb 25, 2026
Imani Barbarin on disability, eugenics, and 'Wicked"
Feb 11, 2026
Blindness and Disability in a Kung Fu Classic, with "Burn it Down"'s Kim Brown
Feb 04, 2026
Long Covid and vampire movies - "Blade" with Leslie Lee III (RIP)
Jan 28, 2026
Author Kristen Lopez and the persistent legacy of "Freaks" (1932)
Jan 21, 2026
Welcome to Bubble People
Jan 10, 2026