Ep 380 - From Hell, by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell
Overdue
Headgum
4.6 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 7 October 2019
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
We rip our way into Spooktober 2019 with From Hell, a 90s graphic novel from writer Alan Moore and artist Eddie Campbell about Jack the Ripper. The book presents one (possible, but unlikely) solution to the mystery, and our research leads us through a lot more.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a head gum 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 | Hey everybody, welcome to Over Boo a podcast about the books you've been meaning to scream. |
| 0:50.1 | My name is Craig but I'm dead. |
| 0:52.8 | My name is Andrew's ghost. |
| 0:57.6 | Welcome to Spooktober. |
| 1:00.7 | Welcome to our mothanual Spooktober celebration of all things spooky and creepy like pumpkins |
| 1:09.0 | and and mommies and flu shots. |
| 1:13.9 | Please get your flu shots if you can because not everyone can. |
| 1:21.1 | They're free in a lot of places or a very low co-pay. |
| 1:28.1 | Andrew we read books and for the month of October we try to pick books that are spooky or |
| 1:34.3 | spooky adjacent and we have one such book this week. |
| 1:40.0 | What did you read? |
| 1:41.9 | I read the graphic novel slash comic book depending on your school of thought. |
| 1:46.5 | This is a Patreon recommendation from Tony. |
| 1:53.5 | Tony wrote in and said you did a great job with Watchmen that was episode 60 and I think |
| 2:09.1 | this would be an interesting book to read having some background with Alan Moore. |
| 2:12.3 | The book is super long but it is a graphic novel so it goes faster than you would think. |
| 2:17.5 | Yeah it is pretty long so it's how many chapters is it was published originally, seriously |
| 2:23.5 | between like 1989 and 96 I think with an addendum published later in 98 and then various |
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