• Netflix's YOU: Therapizing Joe Goldberg
    May 9 2025

    In this episode of Popcorn Therapy, Julie is joined by Emilee Nimetz to discuss the fifth and final season of Netflix's You. We talk about Joe Goldberg from a psychological perspective, how the viewer is implicated in the love/hate relationship we have with him, and many other major themes from the show.


    We also discuss Julie's book Want: 8 Steps to Recovering Desire, Passion, and Pleasure After Sexual Assault https://www.amazon.ca/Want-Recovering-Passion-Pleasure-Assault/dp/1633539644

    And Terrence Real's book I Don't Want to Talk About It.


    Julie's new book Maiden, Mother, Warrior, Crone is now available for preorder: https://www.amazon.com/Maiden-Warrior-Mother-Crone-archetypes/dp/1446314596


    Emilee Nimetz: @emileenim on Instagram and @thesecretofnim on TikTok


    Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfmUgy14NuVplu7G5_yZb7A?sub_confirmation=1


    See more and book counseling or Tarot at https://www.juliepeters.ca/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliepeterswellness/Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/juliepeterswellness/Subscribe to my monthly newsletter: https://www.juliepeters.ca/subscribe


    Disclaimer: This podcast is in no way intended to replace the advice of a qualified therapist.

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • The White Lotus Season 3 (Part 2): The Coconut Milk Is Off
    Apr 11 2025

    In this episode, Julie is joined by Emilee Nimetz to discuss the themes and characters of the White Lotus Season 3. We talk about female friendships with Kate, Jaclyn, and Laurie, queer and trans identities and Frank's famous monologue, and what the heck happened with Mook's storyline.

    This is the continuation of our conversation from Part 1, so if you haven't listened to that yet, go back and listen to Part 1 first.


    We discuss Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey in this episode in relationship to Belinda's storyline.


    Find more about Julie at juliepeters.ca, on Instagram at @juliepeterswellness and on TikTok @popcorntherapy.


    Find Emilee on Instagram at @emileenim


    Tip me at https://www.juliepeters.ca/tipme


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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The White Lotus Season 3 (Part 1): Piper, NEAUX!
    Apr 11 2025

    In this episode, Julie is joined by Emilee Nimetz to discuss the themes and characters of the White Lotus Season 3. We talk about the place of spirituality and Buddhism in this season as well as toxic masculinity, identity, the love (or not) between Chelsea and Rick, the cultish dynamics in the Ratliff family and more.

    There was so much to discuss with this season that we've broken the conversation into two parts--go look for Part 2 as soon as you're done Part 1.


    Find more about Julie at juliepeters.ca, on Instagram at @juliepeterswellness and on TikTok @popcorntherapy.


    Find Emilee on Instagram at @emileenim


    Tip me at https://www.juliepeters.ca/tipme


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    58 mins
  • Nosferatu: Fairy Tales, Trauma Healing, and the Orgasm That Healed the World with Emilee Nimetz
    Mar 29 2025

    In this episode Emilee Nimetz joins Julie to discuss Nosferatu 2024, starring Lily Rose Depp, Willem Dafoe, and Nicholas Hoult. We discuss the themes of the original book Dracula by Bram Stoker and his embeddedness in the Order of the Golden Dawn and the occultists of the time as well as themes that come up from The Exorcist, Beauty and the Beast and other fairy tales, and even Renfield, which also stars Nicholas Hoult. There is a lot to explore here and we do discuss the ending, so spoiler alert! In this episode we also mention: Julie's book Want: 8 Steps to Recovering Desire, Passion, and Pleasure After Sexual Assault (https://www.amazon.com/Want-Recovering-Passion-Pleasure-Assault/dp/1633539644)And her new book Maiden, Mother, Warrior, Crone, which you can preorder now (https://www.amazon.com/Maiden-Warrior-Mother-Crone-archetypes/dp/1446314596) Learn more about Julie at https://www.juliepeters.ca/ as well as @juliepeterswellness on Instagram and @popcorntherapy on TikTokEmilee is at @emileenim on Instagram and @thesecretofnim on TikTok Check out their new @Crazy8sFilm The Reveal at https://youtu.be/qxKhSa6O2Hw?si=eBh7AFqWjuOepysZ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfmUgy14NuVplu7G5_yZb7A?sub_confirmation=1See more and book counseling or Tarot at https://www.juliepeters.ca/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliepeterswellness/Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/juliepeterswellness/Subscribe to my monthly newsletter: https://www.juliepeters.ca/subscribeDisclaimer: This podcast is in no way intended to replace therapy with a qualified therapist. Our opinions are our own.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Love Is Blind Season 8 (Part 2): Sad, Vacant Eyes and Women Who Are Done With BS
    Mar 12 2025

    In Part 2 of my conversation with Emilee Nimetz on The Popcorn Therapy Podcast with Julie Peters, we discuss Dave and Lauren, Devin and Virginia, Monica and Joey, Daniel and Taylor as well as Brittany, Molly, Meg, narcissism, self-sabotage, more about attachment, and the shift in this season to women who are factoring politics into their personal lives. Part 1 is live now on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts, so feel free to go back and listen to that first. https://youtu.be/d2RYWa0IMFk

    Today we talk about the author bell hooks, who has written many books including All About Love, which I highly recommend. Want to leave me a tip? https://www.juliepeters.ca/tipmeSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfmUgy14NuVplu7G5_yZb7A?sub_confirmation=1See more and book counseling or Tarot at https://www.juliepeters.ca/Find Emilee on Instagram at @emileenim and TikTok at @thesecretofnimInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliepeterswellness/Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/juliepeterswellness/Subscribe to my monthly newsletter: https://www.juliepeters.ca/subscribe

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    58 mins
  • Love is Blind Season 8 (Part 1): The Quadrangle and Justice for Madison with Emilee Nimetz
    Mar 12 2025

    In this episode of Popcorn Therapy with Julie Peters, Emilee Nimetz joins me to discuss Love Is Blind Season 8. We talk about attachment with Meg, Mason, Madison, and Alex, address the allegations against Alex, and explore some of how Love is Blind and this season in particular expresses heterosexual norms. Look for Part 2 right away here and wherever you get your podcasts. I mention the podcast Material Girls and an essay by Steve Bearman called "Why Men Are So Obsessed with Sex"


    Want to tip me? https://www.juliepeters.ca/tipmeSee more and book counseling or Tarot at https://www.juliepeters.ca/Find Emilee on Instagram at @emileenim and TikTok at @thesecretofnimInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliepeterswellness/Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/juliepeterswellness/Subscribe to my monthly newsletter: https://www.juliepeters.ca/subscribe

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    48 mins
  • Witches on Witches Part 2: Fact or Fiction? The Mayfair Witches with Natalie Rousseau
    Feb 26 2025

    In this episode, fellow witch Natalie Rousseau and I discuss some of the more relatable parts of Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches and how closely they resemble a real witch's practice. There are fewer spoilers in this episode, so you may want to listen whether or not you've seen the show. Go back to Part One if you want to hear more about the show itself.


    In this episode, I mention Amanda Korpan, a wonderful intuitive massage therapist at the Wellness Clinic in Edmonton where I also see my clients for therapy and Tarot.


    More about Julie: juliepeters.ca @juliepeterswellness (IG) @popcorntherapy (TikTok)


    More about Natalie: natalierousseau.com @natalierousseau (IG)

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    51 mins
  • Witches on Witches: Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches with Natalie Rousseau (Part 1)
    Feb 18 2025

    In this episode, I discuss Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches with fellow real-life witch Natalie Rousseau. Lots of spoilers in this episode so you may want to watch first before you listen. We also discuss the book series by Anne Rice.


    I mention the book Witches, Midwives, and Nurses by Barbara Ehrenreich and Dierdre English.


    Counseling, Tarot reading, and more resources are available at www.juliepeters.ca

    As well as www.natalierousseau.com


    Instagram: @juliepeterswellness and @natalierousseau108

    TikTok: @popcorntherapy

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    56 mins