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  Thinking Critically vs "Hating On" Stories 06.08.2026 54мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Join Ameera and Lucia Wilson as they discuss the purpose of a podcast like Help Help and what it means to think critically of stories vs blindly hating.
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  Comic Actors in Dramas? 30.07.2026 57мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.On this episode of Help Help We’re Being Repressed!, Lucia and Ameera Wilson discuss Comic Actors moving to drama movies. The girls ask, ‘Does it work? Is comedy needed in a drama? What does a comedy actor bring to a drama?’ The two discuss four times it did work and how in: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty with Ben Stiller, The Truman Show with Jim Carrey, Lost in Translation with Bill Murray, and Stranger Than Fiction with Will Ferrell.
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  The Odyssey and Life Under the Old Gods 23.07.2026 54мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Join Ameera and Lucia Wilson, with special guest Rebekah Merkle, to discuss The Odyssey. In light of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, the girls discuss the value of reading ancient literature over modern adaptations, what makes The Odyssey better than The Iliad and The Aeneid, and what life would actually be like living under the Greek gods.
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  Feeding a Sense of Adventure (and Humor) with Comics 16.07.2026 45мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.On this episode of Help Help We’re Being Repressed, Ameera and Lucia Wilson discuss what makes Comics and Graphic Novels great. The two girls give their recommendations of comics and graphic novels, but do they compare to reading real books? Tune in to find out!
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  “A Gentle, Quiet Spirit” Isn’t What You Think 09.07.2026 45мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Lucia and Ameera Wilson are joined by their grandmother, Nancy Wilson, to discuss her new book, Future Women. Hear Nancy share the story behind the book, what inspired her to write it, the wisdom it offers women of all ages, and much more.
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  Backrooms was Good... Until It Wasn't 02.07.2026 59мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Join Lucia and Ameera Wilson as they review The Backrooms. The girls discuss what makes The Backrooms a good movie and why it failed halfway through. They also discuss what they would have done if they found The Backrooms, and what should have happened.
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  "Aliens" is Not a Movie Idea (Disclosure Day Review) 25.06.2026 57мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.On this episode of Help Help We’re Being Repressed! Ameera and Lucia Wilson discuss Spielberg’s newest film: Disclosure Day. Join them as they discuss why ‘Aliens exists’ is not a good enough storyline, and why an Academy Award-winning director still has off days.
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  Lit Roundup: Which Should You Read? 18.06.2026 1ч 4мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.In this episode, Ameera and Lucia Wilson go through Ameera’s senior reading list and discuss which books you should read and which ones can go back on the shelf.
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  Interstellar the Overhyped 11.06.2026 58мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.On this episode of Help Help We’re Being Repressed, Lucia and Ameera Wilson are joined by Seamus Wilson to discuss Interstellar. The three evaluate based on Technical Value, Response Value, Emotion Value, and Objective Value. Does Interstellar actually tell a good story, or is it just a shallow movie with good visuals?
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  An Honest Review of Avatar (2009) 04.06.2026 59мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.On this episode, of Help Help We’re Being Repressed! Lucia and Ameera Wilson break down James Cameron’s Avatar. For a movie with such a high budget, did it tell a good story? What messages were they trying to push? What makes Jake Sully not a main character?
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  The Problem with #BookTok 28.05.2026 52мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.On this episode of Help Help We’re Being Repressed! Lucia and Ameera Wilson discuss BookTok. What is BookTok? Why is BookTok all Smut? What does it say about its readers? and a mini-game: 11-year-old Lucia or a BookTok New York Times Best Seller? Can middle-school Lucia write better than an NYT best seller?
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  Redemption Stories & Moral Lessons from Anime 16.05.2026 1ч 9мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Lucia and Ameera Wilson discuss for the second time the topic of Anime.  Why are the stories so captivating?  How does it compare to western media?  What lessons can we learn from it?  Tune in to see what they have to say in this Anime Part 2 episode!
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  How Education Shapes Story Engagement 02.05.2026 1ч 3мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.With Ameera out for the week, Lucia is joined by her friends Ruthie and Maggie to discuss how education has shaped the way they engage with stories.
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  The Real Message of Animal Farm 25.04.2026 45мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.On this book club episode of Help Help, Ameera and Lucia Wilson discuss the 1945 Classic Animal Farm by George Orwell and what message he was sending. Was it just anti-communism, or is there more to what Orwell was writing? How to use analogy correctly?
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  The Most Polarized Genre: Dystopia 18.04.2026 1ч 1мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.On this episode of Help Help, Ameera and Lucia Wilson break down the world of dystopian and apocalyptic fiction: what works, what doesn’t, and why so many of these stories miss the mark. What makes a great dystopian novel? Why do so many feel low-tier? And what do they really say about our world?
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  Is Magic in Fiction Sinful? (Ft. Rory Wilson) 09.04.2026 54мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Lucia and Ameera Wilson, along with their older brother Rory, discuss magic in fiction. How should Christians think about it? Tune in to find out!
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  Project Hail Mary Review 02.04.2026 44мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Lucia and Ameera Wilson review Project Hail Mary. Was it worth the watch? Tune in to find out! 
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  "A Fantastic Book for All Ages:" The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents 30.03.2026 46мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.It's officially Book Club!  Did you read the book for discussion? Lucia and Ameera Wilson break down another of their favorites - The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents.  Find out why this book about intelligent rats is a MUST READ!
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  Pixar’s Hoppers Review 19.03.2026 58мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Lucia and Ameera Wilson took time out of their precious Sunday to watch Hoppers. After almost two hours of complete garbage, the two sisters decided to make a podcast about what they witnessed. During the episode, you’ll hear nine major problems they had with the new Pixar film. Tune in to find out why Hoppers missed the mark!
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  Anime Worth Watching? 12.03.2026 50мин

  IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.Lucia and Ameera Wilson discuss the topic of Anime.  Why is it so polarizing?  How does it compare to western animation?  Should we be cautious with Anime? And to finish things off, their top 5 Anime recommendations.