Ep 180 - Preacher (Gone to Texas and Until the End of the World) by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon
Overdue
Headgum
4.6 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2016
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
What if God walked away from it all? And left behind a Gomorrah-like stew of sex and bloodshed out of which emerged a superpowered preacher, seeking revenge on the almighty? That's the set up for Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's graphic novel Preacher.
This week, Craig tackles the first two volumes of the series and explains what's preventing him from pressing onward in the story. We also touch on how best to subvert the comic code, American Movie Classic, and how far is far too far when depicting taboo behavior.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Headgun Podcast. |
| 0:06.0 | While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well-told |
| 0:10.3 | tale, they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary. |
| 0:16.5 | Plus these are books you should have read by now. |
| 0:30.0 | Susanna and I went on a date yesterday. |
| 0:45.0 | Do you think you're going to kiss her next week? |
| 0:48.0 | Yeah, I know. |
| 0:49.0 | I think we're going to make it. |
| 0:51.0 | But in between we saw it like a show and then we saw another show. |
| 0:54.0 | And between the shows we went to a sushi place in a dinner which was sushi. |
| 0:59.0 | It's one of those restaurants and I don't know how many of these you've been to. |
| 1:02.0 | That's pretty cramped. |
| 1:04.0 | And so the tables are all right next to each other and you're all getting seated next to |
| 1:08.4 | each other. |
| 1:09.9 | And you all basically pretend that you can't hear everything that the other people are |
| 1:15.1 | saying. |
| 1:16.1 | Yeah. |
| 1:17.1 | So like being on a bus. |
| 1:18.1 | Kind of. |
| 1:19.1 | Yeah. |
| 1:20.1 | The conversation is quote unquote private. |
| 1:23.8 | But every once in a while somebody will listen to something that you're saying and they'll |
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