276: Dick Tracy

Guide to the Unknown

Kristen Anderson and William Rogers

Tv & Film, Arts, Comedy

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2023

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Name a more iconic trilogy. Dick Tracy is almost a literal freak show: No Face, Flat Top, Mumbles...I mean there are almost as many gross gangsters as cenobites! It's almost impossible to describe this "franchise," but we're going to give it a shot. #DickTracy #DickTracyZoomsIn For full sources and links, visit http://www.gttupod.com/home/gttu276 Make sure you listen to LET ME TELL YOU A SCARY STORY: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/let-me-tell-you-a-scary-story/id1547033101 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3YMAwdaimHdzeHgjkuJCsY Support GTTU on Patreon! Depending on the tier you choose, you get one, two, or FOUR full bonus episodes per month, early access to the video version of the show, a private Discord, 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/gttupod 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	Not American. He's British.
0:04.0	Dick Tracy is some xenophobic.
0:07.0	I know.
0:08.0	Horses ass.
0:09.0	I know. I was like, oh, I'm not liking this. This. Hello, welcome to guides the unknown.
0:18.0	I'm Kristen.
0:19.0	And I'm her little brother, William.
0:21.7	And what's that that I hear from my little watch? My
0:24.8	radio watch? It says that it's time to talk about Dick Tracy and all the
0:29.1	freaks in that universe. Now, why? And out of the universe. Well that's true. I really this is really you're doing. Yeah it is. Yeah. Yeah. So you said why? Is that what you said?
0:43.0	Well, I mean, it came to me because in real time, in, you know, the year 2023, just last week actually on Super Bowl Sunday.
0:54.3	Warren Beatty both as Dick Tracy and as himself appeared on a special with
1:01.7	not Josh Manchowitz because he's from Dateline another mankowitz
1:05.6	Matt mankowitz and Ben and Leonard Moulton for a little interview and this is something that he did also in 2010 with
1:17.8	Leonard Malton and it's to maintain the rights to Dick Tracy. He apparently every bunch of years has to appear in
1:26.8	character as Dick Tracy for public consumption in order for him to retain the rights and so he's doing that and hanging on and so I found out about that I was like oh God that's right that's so weird I've been aware of kind of the legend of this 2010 interview for a long time but I've never seen it.
1:46.4	Let's do it.
1:47.4	Let's watch the trilogy Dick Tracy, Lettered Malton 1 and Lettered Malton 2.
1:52.1	Oh wow.
1:53.0	Leonard Molten one.
1:55.0	It sounds like, I don't know, it sounds like an art house film.
1:59.0	Like an album, I feel like albums are sometimes named like
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