Podcast Episodes

Barry Lyndon

Episode 67

Ah, to be an Irish rogue in the 1700s. It was such a glorious time if your name was Charles, last name The Twelfth or if you were a doctor peddling in leech based medicinal techniques. Fortunately fo…

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Jaws

Episode 66

Nature is full of dangerous animals. Bears, alligators, lions, and honey badgers are all vicious, aggressive predators that, if given the chance, will happily kill and eat a human who, despite being …

Published on 2 years, 3 months ago

Citizen Kane

Episode 65

We all know Hollywood legend Orson Welles from his groundbreaking role as Unicron in Transformers: The Movie, but did you know he actually directed and starred in a lesser known film called Citizen K…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

The Batman (2022)

Episode 64

One of the most impressive powers of good writing is its ability to convince you to take seriously that which you would find outrageous and laughable in real life. If, on the evening news, you saw so…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Ace in the Hole

Episode 63

For as long as there has been news there have been those who would spread it. Modern journalism may trace its roots back to the advent of radio and television reporting, but the practice of informing…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

The Magellans on Their Least Favorite Films

Episode 62

Any therapist worth their salt will tell you that it simply doesn’t do to dwell on the negative. Allowing your mental wheels to grind against the woes of the past will only serve to make you more bit…

Published on 2 years, 4 months ago

Oppenheimer

Episode 61

Science! Best known for its supporting role in Bill Nye the Science Guy, science is the method by which we deepen our understanding of the world around us. It tells us what lies in the hearts of star…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Barbie (ft Lydia Cowins)

Episode 60

In the great pantheon of childhood toys there are few as ubiquitous, as culturally dominant, as wildly oversaturated as Barbie, the plastic approximation of a woman whose various outfits probably cos…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Lawrence of Arabia

Episode 59

Sand. According to the modern Shakespeare it’s coarse, rough, irritating, and gets everywhere. Those of a similar mind should probably avoid the sun-blasted wastes of Arabia, where the dust is plenti…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

High School Musical

Episode 58

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Published on 2 years, 5 months ago