Cowboy Bebop
Pop Culture Happy Hour
NPR
4.5 • 10.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2021
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The new Netflix series Cowboy Bebop is a live-action remake of a widely popular anime about |
| 0:10.3 | bounty hunters in a neo-noir future. |
| 0:12.9 | Stylish and satirical, violent and cynical, the show's a bold mash-up of genres, western, |
| 0:18.5 | crime, science fiction, buddy comedy, melodrama, thriller, martial arts. |
| 0:23.9 | And it wears all of those influences on its rolled-up sleeve. |
| 0:27.1 | And stars John Cho as Spike, a bounty hunter or Cowboy in the show's parlance with a dark |
| 0:32.5 | past. |
| 0:33.5 | I'm Glenn Weldon and today we're talking about Cowboy Bebop on Popculture Happy Hour |
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| 1:01.6 | Joining me from his home in Denver is writer and film critic Walter Chow. |
| 1:04.4 | Hey, Walter. |
| 1:05.4 | Good morning, space cowboys. |
| 1:06.6 | Welcome back. |
| 1:07.6 | And also with this is writer NPR music contributor and co-host of the bottom of the |
| 1:11.6 | map podcast, Christina Lee. |
| 1:13.1 | Welcome back, Christina. |
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