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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

Culture Bunker: Bullet Train, guest Clare Grogan of Altered Images, Predator prequel Prey

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Your pop culture update: “Quentin Tarantino meets Agatha Christie” in Brad Pitt action comedy Bullet Train. Icon of the 80s Clare Grogan joins us for the first Altered Images album in 39 years, Mascara Streakz. And movie monster the Predator goes up against Native Americans in hyperkinetic prequel Prey, out now on Disney+. DJ and journalist Anthony Teasdale completes the panel.  Hear all the music on our rolling playlists. Spotify: https://bit.ly/CultBunk Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/77075591-255c-47eb-9062-815c4dd469ef Complete our listener survey for a chance to win a Bunker t-shirt: https://bit.ly/3zFSySB “Turns out that the 80s revival has lasted longer than the 80s themselves…” – Clare Grogan “Bullet Train’s great fun… but the problem is, it’s got a never-ending ending.” – Anthony Teasdale “I kept an emergency copy of Hong Kong Garden in my handbag… What do you mean you haven’t heard it? Play it now!” - Clare Grogan Presented and produced by Andrew Harrison and Siân Pattenden. Audio production by Alex Rees. Theme music: ‘Bunker Theme (Juntos Mix)’ by Kenny Dickinson. Co-produced by Jelena Sofronijevic. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. The Culture Bunker is a Podmasters production.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course.

0:11.8

Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college?

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I loved going to college.

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It's good you can retrain and do something.

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1:18.9

he's Andrew Harrison and she's Sean Patton this week we're delighted to be joined by the legend that is Claire Grogan of altered images.

1:26.0

Back with Her stroke there, first album in 39 years. I'm very very good it is too.

1:30.8

We're going to be talking to Claire about a life in pop and what it's like to find

1:33.6

yourself back in focus for decades since happy birthday and I could be happy.

1:37.6

Plus it's an action movie double-headed as we watch two high concept brain exploders. Brad Pitt is a disaffected

1:45.3

hitman trapped on a high-speed Japanese rail service with a ragbag of other

1:49.7

killers in new action comedy bullet train.

1:52.8

And remember the predator from the Arnie movies, it's back and hunting Kamunchi tribes people in the year 1719

2:00.3

in action prequel, Pray, has his horrible fangy mouth,

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