Hive Mind

Hive Mind

Hive Mind is a weekly podcast hosted by Meg Walter and Eli McCann, both of whom consider themselves pop culture aficionados and opinion-havers about all things media. Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/hivemindhq/support">https://anchor.fm/hivemindhq/support</a>

  • 31 minutes 29 seconds
    Project Hail Mary, John Mulaney, Etc.

    Plus: We're still talking about SLOMW

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    27 March 2026, 8:28 pm
  • 46 minutes 8 seconds
    The aftermath of the video seen round the world

    One week later and we still have more questions than answers about MomTok, The Bachelorette, the state of the world, and the future of our podcast.

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    26 March 2026, 4:47 am
  • 49 minutes 36 seconds
    The Bachelorette Canceled — A crossover episode with Mormons in Media

    Welp!

    20 March 2026, 9:02 pm
  • 56 minutes 57 seconds
    The 2026 Oscars

    Plus: Some tough MomTok news and a reminder that Ryan Lochte is a person.

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    17 March 2026, 4:37 am
  • 35 minutes 44 seconds
    LIB Reunion, Wuthering Heights, and early SLOMW opinions

    That's enough DadTok for the century, thanks.

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    14 March 2026, 4:16 pm
  • 34 minutes 57 seconds
    Our head and heart Oscar predictions

    Plus: You're not going to believe this, but Eli is watching Survivor and heated Rivalry. Meg is watching a show she know she shouldn't, and reading a book(???!!!)

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    12 March 2026, 2:29 pm
  • 31 minutes 14 seconds
    Beehive Eats Check In

    We can both agree the fried rice and Noodle & Dumpling are outstanding.

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    9 March 2026, 7:42 pm
  • 38 minutes 7 seconds
    Love Is Blind Season 10

    We need an immediate investigation to get to the bottom of what's going on in Ohio.

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    6 March 2026, 5:32 am
  • 30 minutes 59 seconds
    The men of Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette Season

    Does every man in America have TikTok transitions waiting dormant until the right moment?

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    28 February 2026, 5:25 pm
  • 33 minutes 47 seconds
    Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model

    Get Eli's book!


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    24 February 2026, 7:46 pm
  • 31 minutes 46 seconds
    RHOSLC on Below Deck

    At least they tipped well!

    20 February 2026, 5:09 am
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