#274 - Hollywood Dreamscape

Michael and Us

Luke Savage and Will Sloan

Tv & Film

4.6 • 668 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

We have discussed many bad films on this podcast, but now we finally turn our attention to The Worst Movie Ever Made™. We analyze how Ed Wood's PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE (1957) turns the movie industry's flotsam and detritus into a Hollywood dreamscape. PLUS: The Sopranos, Necromania, and Justin Trudeau's recent vacation.

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0:00.0	Al Gore lives on my street.
0:03.0	Folks, you may have heard that there's a Michael and Us Patreon.
0:06.0	That's right, if you like these free episodes, believe it or not, there are even more episodes that are not free.
0:11.0	Some of those episodes include a recent one about the acclaimed wrestling documentary Beyond the Matt.
0:18.0	That was a Patron's Choice episode.
0:20.0	We also did an episode looking back at the
0:22.5	comedy of George Carlin. Does it hold up? Does it not hold up? We will be the ones to decide.
0:28.8	Speaking of, does it hold up or not? We watched the 1998 Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker classic
0:34.7	Rush Hour. Yes, folks, there is a political reading for Rush Hour.
0:39.4	On the Patreon, you can also find some really interesting interviews. My latest ones are with
0:44.9	the historian Patrick Wyman, who you may know from the Tides of History podcast. We talked about
0:50.0	the sociology and the political economy of beautiful boaters. They also spoke with the British
0:55.2	writer and author George Mombio about the proliferation of conspiracy theories and some of his
1:00.8	writings on neoliberalism. It's quite an eclectic mix of things you can find on our Patreon.
1:05.6	You also get access to our back catalog of, I don't know, what is it will, about 200 episodes
1:10.4	or something like that. Yeah, I mean, I don't want to put an exact number to it. I mean, I don't know, what is it will, about 200 episodes or something like that?
1:11.5	Yeah, I mean, I don't want to put an exact number to it. I mean, I don't want to disappoint anyone,
1:16.2	but folks, it's a lot. Do you know that like four years ago we did a Patreon episode about
1:22.5	Paths of Glory? You can only find that one place. It's on the Patreon. So, Pokemon, go to patreon.com slash Michael and Us.
1:30.8	Should we get on with the show, Will? Let's watch this drive.
1:51.7	Greetings, my friend. We are all interested in the future, for that is where you and I are going to spend the rest of our lives. And remember, my friend, future events such as these will affect you in
1:58.5	the future. You are interested in the unknown, the mysterious, the unexplainable.
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