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‘Vida’ Season 2 Episode 8: The Search for San Cha

Priscilla BlossomJuly 4, 2019August 1, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomJuly 4, 2019August 1, 202001510

Last time on Vida, Emma and Eddy were clashing over painting over the bar’s mural. Seeing as we open with the mural being painted over in the opening credits, it’s obvious who won that battle. But has Emma finally forgiven...

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‘Vida’ Season 2 Episode 7 Recap: Tackles Machismo, Colorism, and All The Hypocrisy

Priscilla BlossomJune 27, 2019August 5, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomJune 27, 2019August 5, 202001914

In one of the best episodes of Season 2 of Vida, we tackle everything from machismo (and the hypocrisy of men’s opinions of how women use their bodies), to colorism within the Latinx community, housing insecurity, and (as usual) battling...

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Vida Season 2 Episode 6 Recap: Strap-Ons, Snitches, and Secrets

Priscilla BlossomJune 20, 2019August 5, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomJune 20, 2019August 5, 202005515

Last time on Vida, Lyn and Emma were finally getting along. But if you watch Vida regularly, you know that’s not going to last. Here’s what happened: That Opening Sex Scene Sex is never tucked away or hidden in the...

‘Vida’ Season 3 Episode 5 Recap: Bird By Bird

Priscilla BlossomJune 14, 2019August 5, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomJune 14, 2019August 5, 202001586

It’s Emma’s birthday in episode 5 of Vida—but y’all know she’s not about to actually let anyone know, much less throw herself a party. Instead, she’s facing a number of challenges. She’s trying to convince Eddy about taking Marcos on...

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‘Vida’ Season 3 Episode 4 Recap: Calladita Te Ves Mas Bonita

Priscilla BlossomJune 13, 2019August 4, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomJune 13, 2019August 4, 202002030

Episode 4 starts with a problem—a rat problem, that is. During the opening sequence, Emma and Lyn are cleaning out boxes and papers from Vida’s building when Lyn happens upon a rat. Or rather, Lyn goofs off while Emma works...

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‘Vida’ Season 2 Episode 3 Recap: Queer Cowboys and Millennial Lotería

Priscilla BlossomJune 6, 2019August 4, 2020

by Priscilla BlossomJune 6, 2019August 4, 202001518

Watching Vida often feels like each episode is just trying to outdo itself, and in this one, we’ve got it all: a gay cowboy wedding, Latinxs taking over cross-fit, a woman talking to a ghost, millennial lotería, even a shout-out...