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Ep. 612 - The Father
Published 4 years, 9 months ago
Description
David, Devindra, and Jeff talk about the future of theater-going. Jeff praises the new animated series Invincible. For the feature review, the cast watches The Father, the Oscar-nominated film starring Olivia Coleman and Anthony Hopkins. Tune in to find out why this depressing look at aging is the quintessential Dave’s pick.
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Weekly Plugs
Devindra - OLED TV accessories guide
Jeff - This week! Dungeon Run returns! twitch.tv/thedungeonrun
Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~26:15)
What we've been watching (~26:15)
David - Bad Trip
Devindra - Calls, Tina
Jeff - Invincible, Nate Bargatze: The Greatest Average American, City of Ghosts
Feature (~1:12:42)
The Father
Spoilers (~1:27:49)
The Father
Spoilers (~1:27:49)
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