Get ready for some sister philosophizing! This week, Olivia and Emily discuss parasocial relationships and their connection to film and television. The sisters explore the definition of parasocial relationships and how they have been present throughout history. They also discuss the positive and negative aspects of parasocial relationships, including the potential for loneliness alleviation and the dangers of obsession and stalking. Olivia confesses that she often forms parasocial relationships with celebrities and musicians, while Emily reveals that she doesn't have parasocial relationships with celebrities. They explore the reasons behind their different perspectives and they discuss the overall impact of social media and media consumption on the development of parasocial relationships. Are you more of an Olivia or an Emily?

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