Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In this episode of our “Machos: Fully Loaded” series, Kat and A.C. are drawn in by these two-dimensional machos. From formative childhood favorites to more modern adult animation, we look at how cartoons present and play with masculinity in ways other mediums can’t.

Links Mentioned:
* Machos: Fully Loaded film list - letterboxd.com/aclamberty/list/machos-fully-loaded
* B.D. Wong Teaches You How to Eat a Chicken Wing | GQ
* BD Wong on “Las Culturistas”: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/control-king-w-bd-wong/id1092361338?i=1000513402281
* Josh Gad as “openly gay” LeFou: https://i.insider.com/621e7fb996929400196c2080?width=1200&format=jpeg
* Optimus Prime’s Lifetime Achievement Award: youtube.com/watch?v=i_-f1bc7VrM
Time Stamps:
1:05:43 - Macho of the Week

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