BlacKkKlansman
Slate's Spoiler Specials
Slate Podcasts
3.6 • 724 Ratings
🗓️ 10 August 2018
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Slate culture editor Forrest Wickman, Slate staff writer Inkoo Kang, and New York Times Culture Desk assistant TV editor Aisha Harris spoil Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman.
Podcast production by Danielle Hewitt.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening ad-free on Amazon Music. |
| 0:03.6 | I want to tell you my secret now. |
| 0:06.4 | I see dead people. |
| 0:09.5 | Silent green is evil. |
| 0:14.0 | I need my sister and my daughter. |
| 0:19.0 | Rosberg. |
| 0:26.2 | What's in the box? Hello and welcome to another Slate Spoiler special. |
| 0:40.8 | I'm Forrest Wickman, Slate's Culture Editor, and today we are spoiling Black Klansman, the latest joint, I guess we should call it, from Spike Lee, based on the memoir of Ron Stallworth about his experience going undercover as a black man in the Klu Klux Klan. |
| 0:47.4 | Joining me to spoil Black Klansmen are Aisha Harris. |
| 0:51.9 | Hi. |
| 0:52.9 | Hello. |
| 0:53.8 | So I can no longer introduce you as a Slate Staff writer because you are now. |
| 0:58.2 | You have left us for the Grey Lady and you are now. |
| 1:01.3 | The New York Times, yes. |
| 1:03.2 | But you're still as loyal as ever to the spoiler special. |
| 1:06.3 | I'm happy to be here. |
| 1:07.1 | That's what really matters. |
| 1:07.9 | We're happy to have you back. |
| 1:09.7 | Also joining me from the Bay Area is Ingu Kang, Slate Staff writer. Hey, Ingo. Hey. All right. So let's dive in. I have not talked to either of you at length about this movie, even though I have talked to either, both of you, about other things, and so I've been dying to talk about it. |
| 1:29.2 | Let's start with what Dana usually calls a thumbnail reaction from each of you. |
| 1:34.5 | I guess say both what your relationship is to Spike Lee's movies, which is maybe a big question, but you know, are you a fan? |
| 1:43.5 | And then what you thought of this movie and how it fits |
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