Episode 13: Mass Effect Deep Dive: The First Contact War

Episode 14: Commander Shepard and the Chosen One Archetype

We're taking you back to English class with this in depth look at just how the famous Commander Shepard falls very squarely in the Chosen One archetype. Archetypes are often only applied to literary analysis, and I think we often forget that video games are STORIES. So taking this closer look at one of Bioware's most beloved protagonists can just add a new layer of appreciation and storytelling to this incredible game. If you don't know me, I'm Cass, a mom and gamer who focuses non-sacrificial motherhood. If this seems to be a vibe that you like I've linked all my socials below! <3 https://beacons.ai/heyycasstv [https://beacons.ai/heyycasstv]

Episode 13: Mass Effect Deep Dive: The First Contact War

In this episode, we take a closer look at Bioware's Mass Effect and the event that introduce humanity to the rest of the galaxy: the First Contact War. Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! ABOUT THE HOST: Cass is a mom and gamer who focuses non-sacrificial motherhood. This podcast is her passion project where she gets to find the deeper meaning of these games, anime, and stories as well as keep her hobbies that most mothers let go of once children get here. All social links are below :) https://beacons.ai/heyycasstv [https://beacons.ai/heyycasstv]

Episode 12: Kaguya, the Mother of Chakra and a Moon Princess?

Kaguya Otsutuski is commonly known as the Mother of Chakra to those who have watched the entirety of Naruto Shippuden. She seems to be this all-powerful deity and progenitor of shinobi, but where did she come from? Is she based on a character in Japanese folklore? The answer is usually yes! Don't forget to rate and review the podcast! ABOUT THE HOST: Cass is a mom and gamer who focuses non-sacrificial motherhood. This podcast is her passion project where she gets to find the deeper meaning of these games, anime, and stories as well as keep her hobbies that most mothers let go of once children get here. All social links are below :)https://beacons.ai/heyycasstv

Episode Eleven: Kpop Demon Hunters & Korean Mythology

Hey, nerds! It's crazy to see all the hype that is STILL going on for KDH, but I'm glad to be able to enjoy the incredible display of culture with you guys. <3 Checkout Kate Cho or more incredible deep dives into Korean myth: https://tiktok.com/@katechowrites Mentioned Articles: https://www.salon.com/2025/07/02/kpop-demon-hunters-derpy-tiger/ https://www.soapcentral.com/entertainment/the-demons-k-pop-demon-hunters-what-s-real-korean-myth-movie-magic

Episode Ten: A Reading of the Vampire Cat of Nabeshima

Happy Ten Episodes! I figured I would switch it up a little bit and read you guy a myth and we could analyze it together! Books mentioned: https://www.google.com/books/edition/Japanese_Legends_and_Folklore/YCqODwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0