Episode #29: Follow Your Heart And Other Hollywood Lies
The Babylon Bee
Seth Dillon
4.4 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 26 December 2019
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
In the twenty-ninth episode of The Babylon Bee podcast, editor-in-chief Kyle Mann and creative director Ethan Nicolle welcome back recurring guest and film expert Brian Godawa. They discuss the recurring existentialist theme in film of “just follow your heart” which always works out okay because our hearts are not idol factories or anything. In the subscriber portion, they go through the best all-time pro-life films (whether they intended to be or not).
Brian Godawa is an award-winning Hollywood screenwriter (To End All Wars), a movie and culture blogger specializing in God, Movies, and Worldviews, author of a textbook, Hollywood Worldviews: Watching Films with Wisdom and Discernment as well as an Amazon best-selling author of Biblical fiction (Chronicles of the Nephilim/Chronicles of the Apocalypse).
Movies/Shows Mentioned
Veggietales In The House episode: Laura At Bat
Joe Vs. The Volcano
Stranger Than Fiction
The Truman Show
Groundhog Day
City Slickers
13 Conversations About 1 Thing
Titanic
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
I Heart Huckabees
Unstrung Heroes
Box of Moonlight
Forrest Gump
Shopgirl
Synechdoche, New York
The Fault in Our Stars
Boyhood
Frozen
Also mentioned:
Mike Rowe on Don’t Follow Your Passion
Ben Shapiro Interviewing Neil Degrasse Tyson
Paid-subscriber portion:
Brian Godawa gives us his list of the most pro-life movies, whether it was intentional or not.
Pro-life movies mentioned:
Juno
Bella
The Island
Knocked Up
Three Extremes
Waitress
17 Again
August Rush (adoption)
October Baby
Room
Into the Forest
Unplanned
Gosnell
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Merry Christmas everybody. This is Ethan and we're all having Christmas too |
| 0:04.2 | But we decided to release another one of our movie episodes that we had on the back burner with old mr. |
| 0:09.8 | Brangadawa so what we have here is an episode we did about the theme of following your heart a lot of the |
| 0:15.6 | Christmas movies you've watched over the holiday season probably had this theme in them follow your heart follow your dreams |
| 0:21.6 | So we get into that we look at a bunch of movies some good some bad |
| 0:25.0 | We hope you enjoy this little side episode and |
| 0:27.8 | And a quick reminder to check our store out and check out our book |
| 0:32.0 | Which is on pre-order right now for the Babylon B best stuff coffee table book and forgive me for recording this audio on my phone |
| 0:38.9 | Merry Christmas and we'll see you in the new year |
| 0:42.8 | In a world where fake news rules over on |
| 0:47.6 | One beat a rises |
| 0:51.1 | We're a best dinner of satire |
| 0:53.6 | Driving into the unsnopable heart of people |
| 1:03.4 | This summer |
| 1:05.4 | Satan is about to get |
| 1:10.8 | Starry crew camera as Joel Osteen live in large hang out with the beautiful people making lots of money heaven |
| 1:17.7 | So low as Bernie Sanders |
| 1:21.5 | John McCarty as a son wicked people and |
| 1:25.3 | Kyle man and people Nicole |
| 1:27.1 | Come help me and be cool with a special guest to be inspired by Brian you know |
| 1:32.5 | Amadeus the blockbuster event of the new movie |
| 1:37.1 | The Babylon being movie |
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