Mad Yet Mighty
Mad Yet Mighty
Megan Cipollone
Join Megan Cipollone as she deep dives her favorite topics in pop culture, film, tv, and human behavior. Mad Yet Mighty is a safe place working to destigmatize mental health, self expression, and champion the importance of staying true to one's self. Megan shies away from no topic, armed with her dramatic flair, she shares her unapologetic take on what it’s like being an empathic millennial taking on the odd beautiful world around her. You were thinking it, she just says it.
50. Key West Trip + Releasing expectations + ELVIS + Netflix's Spiderhead + Hocus Pocus 2 + Stranger Things 4 Vol. II + GOT spinoff
On this week's 50th episode of MYM Megan recaps her recent trip to Key West and shares a recent word God has been working in her. Megan gushes over Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS (no spoilers), gives her review of Netflix's Spiderhead (Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller), and discusses the teaser trailer for Hocus Pocus 2. Megan wraps up her thoughts on Stranger Things 4 Vol. II (no spoilers) and dishes on the Jon Snow spinoff coming to HBO Max. Let’s do it! 
Jul 11, 2022
1 hr 3 min
49. Life updates + Therapy + EMDR + Joker 2 rumors + Stranger Things and Netflix's Hustle reviews + Hulu's The Kardashians
On this week's episode of Mad Yet Mighty Megan divulges her current life updates, discusses her return to therapy, and her experience with EMDR treatments. Megan breaks down the Lady Gaga rumors about joining Joker 2, reviews Stranger Things s4 Vol. I & Adam Sandler's new movie Hustle, and shares her thoughts on Hulu's The Kardashians.
Jun 27, 2022
55 min
ThanksLIVING
On this week's episode of Mad Yet Mighty Megan is pushing through her tryptophan fog to recap her Thanksgiving break home in Cincinnati. She addresses the shared stressors and triggers we all face visiting home for the holidays, opens up about what that looks like for her, and how she combats her arch-nemesis aka her inner critic. Megan shares a mindset tweak to take into the rest of the holiday season and professes her love for the Thanksgiving Purina Dog Show. Megan chronicles the bizarre synchronicity she recently experienced and reviews Jonas Brothers Family Roast (Netflix), Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and Tick Tick...Boom! (Netflix). Press play and let's get to it. 
Nov 29, 2021
56 min
Thirty, Flirty(?) and Thriving
Everyone else is releasing new eras so why not us, right? Mad Yet Mighty is back for its third season and Megan is ready to bring you along for her "30" era. (Adele who? Jk. We love you, Queen Adele). In this week's episode, Megan talks about coming up on a year of living in South Carolina and what's next for her. She vulnerably discusses the hardships of making new friends and FINALLY gets to gush about her love for Kravis and shares her theory on Kim K and Pete Davidson. Megan comments on the first look of Hocus Pocus 2, Harry Potters's 20th anniversary, and Red Taylor's Version. She shares her thoughts on the long-awaited castings of Elphaba and Glinda in Jon Chu's film adaptation of Wicked and recalls the first time she saw Wicked on broadway--aka lots of tears and a stolen merch hoodie. Megan rates Netflix's Love Hard, Maid, and discusses Michelle's season of The Bachelorette. You know the drill. Come blow off some steam and let's chit chat.
Nov 22, 2021
1 hr 6 min
I Saw The Sign
On this weeks episode of Mad Yet Mighty, Megan discusses why we need the holidays and the certainty they bring. She plays life catch up and explains where in the hell she has been the last few weeks. Between her 29th birthday, the election, a getaway trip to the mountains of North Carolina, and a quarantined Thanksgiving, a lot has been going on. Inspired by her three hawk sightings, Megan deep dives into the topic of signs from the universe. She discusses what they are, why they are important, and how we can open our consciousness to them. Megan goes through the main types of signs we receive (synchronicity, animals, life lessons, thoughts/voices, numbers, dreams and symbols) and shares her personal experiences.  She discusses the "tingle" and the idea that signs are sent to us to guide us on our individual journey to find our purpose, so what may be significant to you, may not seem significant to anyone else. So, do YOU believe in signs?
Dec 7, 2020
48 min
The Birthday Episode
On this weeks episode of Mad Yet Mighty Megan approaches her 29th birthday (Halloween) with some reflective thoughts and dedicates the episode to mental health awareness. She discusses Seasonal Affective Disorder aka SAD (seasonal depression), what it is, her experience and the productive ways she fights it. Megan shares a personal goal she wants to work on this next year and how it ties into overall confidence. Megan talks about returning to school after 10 years, opens up about her past challenges with education and how she is overcoming her limiting beliefs. Megan recaps the most dramatic season of The Bachelorette yet and shares what she thinks of Clare Crawley. Megan dives in and reviews The Lie (Amazon Prime), The Haunting of Bly Manor (Netflix), Ratched (Netflix), and Normal People (Hulu). Megan Celebrates the return of Dexter and talks about how the show kicked off her love for television. Happy Halloween!
Oct 26, 2020
58 min
October To The Rescue
On this weeks episode of MYM Megan kicks off her month long birthday celebration because why the hell not? She talks about how being born on Halloween shaped her childhood and her love for the macabre. She pays homage to the movie The Pagemaster and shares how October has already saved us. Megan shares a birthday wish that has come true and the recent status of her Tinder account. She fan girls over Borat 2, mourns haunted houses and discusses her love of watching people get scared. Megan talks handling mood swings during this difficult time and normalizes the thought that on some days, you just have to feel blah. She reviews The Social Dilemma (Netflix), Spree, Enola Holmes (Netflix), The Devil All The Time (Netflix), My Octopus Teacher (Netflix) and Practical Magic. Megan gives her take on the top 10 celebrities we supposedly don't care about anymore. 
Oct 4, 2020
1 hr 11 min
Mad Yet Mighty
On this weeks episode of MYM, Megan dives into the concept of "working from home" when we've been raised our whole lives to physically get up and leave the house. She takes a moment to acknowledge MYM turning two years old (while simultaneously fighting the cringe of self promotion) and revisits the creative conception of Mad Yet Mighty. Megan reflects on why she started the podcast and what it truly means to be "mad yet mighty". Megan gets accosted by a Corona kook at the grocery store and lives to tell the tale. On the topic of Corona, Megan shares her silver lining in wearing a mask in public (besides the whole protecting the public thing). She deep dives into the newly released The Batman trailer and fan girls over RPattz emo Bruce Wayne. Megan gives her take on the ending of The Keeping Up With The Kardashian Era and grieves the devastating loss of Zac Efron's single status. She makes a dating proclamation and gives her reactions on the new Dancing With The Stars cast. Megan closes on a thought provoking note. 
Sep 13, 2020
1 hr 1 min
Woke City
Megan returns from her summer vacation/hiatus/social media cleanse with a lot to say. She recaps her crazy marine life encounter, shares her number one priority on the beach and opens a stream of conscious to talk about mental health during the pandemic. Megan shares her feelings about Jeffrey Epstein, conspiracies, and Hollywood's recent flux in indecent exposure. She discusses Kanye West's Twitter rant, Ellen's downfall, Taylor Swift saving 2020 and The Umbrella Academy Season 2. 
Aug 10, 2020
48 min
Movie Magic and The Albino Squirrel
On this weeks episode of Mad Yet Mighty Megan dives into some long awaited, hot-nasty movie announcements and rumors. Who is set to play Princess Diana?!  What gangster cult classic is getting a facelift? Who is set to star in the new female led franchise remake? Who is "in talks" to play one of the most iconic roles of all time?! What OG is rumored to reprise their classic comic-book role? What environmental activist smokeshow has a new Netflix show dropping next week? Megan answers all these questions, shares her current binges and recaps her bizarre experiences Randonauting.
Jul 1, 2020
1 hr 15 min
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