Get Out

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4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2017

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

This week, Guy, Wynter, Margaret, and Karen talk about Jordan Peele's newest horror film Get Out*. They discuss the racial and political implications of the film, Wynter contextualizes the role of black people within the horror genre, and the gang discuss their favorite scenes from the movie. As always,the panel tells us what they are all about this week. Karen talks about 45 eating America's meat of choice with ketchup, Margaret recommends a mémoire and Wynter talks about Feud. Plus Guy keeps us up to date on his latest obsession with Calypso, and the rest of the gang provide their latest jams.

*Please note that this episode is rife with spoilers, so if you haven't seen the movie yet, please keep this in mind!

With Guy Branum, Karen Tongson, Wynter Mitchell, and Margaret Wappler,

Jams:

Guy Branum - Calypso Rose - Leave Me Alone

Margaret Wappler - Sharon Van Etton - End of the World

Wynter Mitchell - Phonte - Something

Karen Tongson - Go West - King of Wishful Thinking

Each week we’ll add everyone’s jams to this handy Spotify playlist.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Oh, hey there I'm Guy Brandham and welcome to Pop Record, a weekly show picking over all the pop culture we love to love.
0:14.1	With me to talk TV, film, music, and anything else entertaining.
0:17.1	Our digital strategist Winter Mitchell.
0:18.8	Hello Hello Hello Hello?
0:20.1	Hello?
0:21.1	What an energetic, hello. Journalist and novelist Margaret Wobbler.
0:25.0	Oh hi there guy. Hello Margaret, how you doing?
0:28.0	I'm doing pretty good.
0:29.0	How are you?
0:30.0	Springtime in Los Angeles.
0:31.0	Who could be having a bad time and Jesse Thorn has suggested a
0:35.9	new epithet for you pop culture scholar Karen Tonson. Hi guy Guy and hi Rach Hughes.
0:45.0	Hello Karen.
0:46.0	I guess maybe it is best that we'd not include hate speech when introducing you.
0:51.0	I thought it was fun though. I mean you know but we're reclaiming
0:55.6	it. Dyke about town will live forever. I know. Oh man oh I forgot about that
1:01.4	long-lived back about town.
1:03.7	Yes.
1:04.7	We'll break it out for a special occasion.
1:05.7	Exactly.
1:06.7	Coming up on this week's show, we're going to talk about Jordan Peel's directorial debut
1:10.4	Get Out. Plus we'll each be sharing our latest gems.
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