Ep. 563 - Tiger King

The Filmcast

Tv & Film, Entertainment News, News

4.7 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2020

⏱️ 99 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The Netflix documentary series Tiger King could not have come at a better time as we hunker down. David, Devindra, and Jeff go on this wild kitty-cat ride and re-evaluate the boundary between reality TV show and documentary film.

Thanks to our sponsors this week: Quip, StoryWorth, and BetterHelp.

Visit getquip.com/FILMCAST and get your first re-fill FREE.
Go storyworth.com/SLASHFILMCAST and get $10 off your first order.
Get 10% off your first month, go to betterhelp.com/FILMCAST

Listen and subscribe to David’s newest podcast Culturally Relevant and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Check out Jeff Cannata’s D&D show Dungeon Run. Listen to Devindra's podcast with Engadget on all things tech.

You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Also, follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook.

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)
What we've been watching (~16:45)

Devindra - Run, Westworld S3 (Insecure S4, Bosch S6)
David - How to Fix a Drug Scandal
Jeff - Quarantine Weirdness: SNL and Andrea Bochelli

Feature (~1:00:30)

Netflix's Tiger King

Credits:

Our music sometimes comes from the work of Adam Warrock. You can download our theme song here. Our Slashfilmcourt music comes from SMHMUSIC.com. Our spoiler bumper comes from filmmaker Kyle Hillinger. This episode was edited by Beidi Z.
If you’d like advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail [email protected].
Contact us at our voicemail number: 781-583-1993
You can donate and support the /Filmcast by going to slashfilm.com, clicking on the /Filmcast tab, and clicking on the sidebar “Donate” links! Thanks to all our donors this week!

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the Slash Filmcast.
0:22.5	I'm David Chan and with me are DaVindra Hardware and Jeff Canada.
0:27.1	Welcome to the show everyone.
0:28.4	On this week's episode of the podcast we got some Slash Filmcasts
0:31.3	classic going for you.
0:32.3	We're going to discuss some what we've been watching and then move on into an
0:36.8	in-depth review.
0:38.0	This week for this podcast we are reviewing the number one TV show on Netflix
0:45.1	right now, which is called Tiger King.
0:46.8	It's been a number one for the most popular documentary of all time.
0:50.3	I'm told self proclaimed self proclaimed according to according to the
0:54.4	book set that's like it may very well be the most popular documentary of all time.
0:58.7	Now the metric they're using for that I'm guessing is number of people that have
1:02.8	watched it right because I guess that's a determined that that would be you know I don't
1:07.7	know any other metrics that's better.
1:09.2	Well no in that flex it's like did you play it for 15 seconds that's a view that's
1:14.4	a view I'm going to count it did the trailer activate when you hovered over for a
1:18.8	second if you fall asleep and the trailer was repeating that's a view.
1:23.7	Did you stream it after did you accidentally let the stream start after your binge of
1:28.0	unorthodox.
1:29.0	Anyway, why not?
1:31.8	So we'll be talking about Tiger King today at great many requests for this and eager
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Filmcast, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of The Filmcast and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.