It's a media heavy ep! After Mark tells Corrigan about a Soviet officer who saved us all from certain death and Corrigan explains what the deal is with Mercury retrograde, we delve deep into the movies we watched this week and unpack why modern documentaries are so unsatisfying.
Highlights:
[0:00] Marko tells Corrigan how Stanislav Petrov saved the world
[12:09] Corrigan explains what it means for Mercury to be in retrograde
[31:30] Marko gives our Ko-Fi subscribers individualized horoscopes
[59:30] What we watched! We dive real deep this week on the filmmaking and storytelling in these flicks. (Pan’s Labyrinth, Monkey Man, Identity, Frailty, The Mutilator, Ghostbusters, A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night, Ghostbusters, Bad Vegan, Michael Clayton, The Bear)
[101:19] We discuss orthorexia, the problems with current documentary trends, and the docuseries Bad Vegan
Stuff we referenced:
Ep. 47: Torture
Ep. 46: Sick, sad world
Ep. 45: No pain, no gain?
Ep. 44: Mid-week movie madness special
Ep. 43 : Horror is the fear vaccine
Ep. 42: Satanic, don't panic
Ep. 41: Cursed films
Ep. 40: The stinkhole moment
Ep. 39: Movies that murdered
Ep. 38: Pufferfish, pufferfish, pass
Ep. 37: The suicide contagion
Ep. 36 - Wrasslin'
Ep. 35: Jack of All Quakes
Ep. 34: One day at Horrorland
Ep. 33: The Hillsborough Disaster.
Ep. 32: The f**k this guy spectrum
Ep. 31: How to maybe get away with murder
Ep. 30: Guns
Ep. 29: We need to talk about Oscar
Ep. 28: How do you solve a problem like men?
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