186: Killer Kid Movies: The Bad Seed and The Good Son

Guide to the Unknown

Kristen Anderson and William Rogers

Tv & Film, Arts, Comedy

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2021

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Not every child is a sweet little joy. Some of them want to KILL YOU. We talk about the murderous tot movie that started it all, the 50s classic The Bad Seed, which holds up like gangbusters. Then we fast-forward to the 90s movie The Good Son, starring Macauley Culkin as a homicidal child terrorizing Elijah Wood! For full sources and links, visit http://www.gttupod.com/home/gttu186 Support GTTU and get access to monthly bonus podcasts, a private Discord, monthly livestreams, and more at patreon.com/gttupod. Thank you so much! See everything GTTU-related at gttupod.com. Watch videos of all of our episodes at youtube.com/talkbomb Follow us online: https://www.instagram.com/gttupod https://www.facebook.com/gttupod https://www.twitter.com/gttupod Join our private Facebook group at facebook.com/groups/gttupod

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0:00.0	Oh, I've got the prettiest mother, the nicest mother.
0:03.1	Yeah.
0:04.1	That's what I tell everybody.
0:05.2	I say I've got the sweetest mother in the world.
0:07.5	Hello, welcome to Guide the unknown I'm Kristen and I'm her little brother
0:16.5	William and this week we are talking about terrifying children yeah that's right in
0:22.1	honor of William's new-ish fatherhood. His daughter
0:25.8	Zoe is turning four months old tomorrow as we record. We thought that we would cover scary murderous kids.
0:34.7	We talked about this for a while back.
0:36.5	We talked about...
0:37.5	And it seemed to morbid.
0:38.5	I think we were thinking about doing it right before you went on parental leave.
0:41.6	Yeah. We were going to talk about like scary kids in movies and like, you know, ghost children and monster and then I was like, do I really want to do I really want to think about horrible awful things?
0:53.0	Do you want to bring that in?
0:54.0	And I was like, no, you know what?
0:56.0	She's four months old now.
0:57.0	The coast is clear.
0:58.0	She's wonderful. I mean, knock on, don't jinx anything.
1:02.0	She's an angel.
1:03.7	But these kids, it's all removed from reality anyway.
1:06.6	No jinxing to be had here.
1:08.3	No.
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