Hamilton

Slate's Spoiler Specials

Slate Podcasts

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews, Film Reviews

3.6 • 724 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

On the Spoiler Special podcast, Slate critics discuss movies, the occasional TV show, and, once in a blue moon, another podcast, in full spoiler-filled detail. For a very special LIVE episode of Spoiler Specials, Slate’s Dana Stevens was joined by Sam Adams, Rachelle Hampton and Rebecca Onion to spoil the Hamilton movie that’s streaming on Disney+. They discuss how well the show has aged, historical inaccuracies, colorblind casting, and even the ending scene that doesn’t appear on the album. You can read Sam Adams’ dive into the ending here. You can hear more analysis from Dana Stevens here. You can even read Marissa Martinelli’s argument to not watch the film here. Note: As the title indicates, this podcast contains spoilers galore. Slate Plus members get ad-free podcasts and access to exclusive shows like Dana Stevens’ classic movies podcast Flashback. Sign up now to listen and support our work. Email us at [email protected]. Podcast production by Rosemary Belson. A huge thank you to Faith Smith and Britt Pullie for producing the Slate Live event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.5	The following podcast contains explicit language. The following episode is a recording from
0:35.3	the Slate Live Spoiler Specials taping.
0:42.9	There were a few technical difficulties during the live show, but we hope you still enjoy this discussion of the Hamilton movie.
0:45.4	I want to tell you my secret now.
0:47.7	I see dead people.
0:51.6	Silent brain is people!
0:57.0	No, I am the father. Oh,
0:58.0	what's in the box?
1:03.0	You maniac! You blow it up!
1:08.0	Damn you all the hell!
1:11.6	Hello and welcome to a very special live episode of the Slate Spoiler Special podcast.
1:17.6	I'm Dana Steven, Slate's movie critic, and tonight we're going to be spoiling Hamilton or Hamill Film, the filmed version of the Broadway musical that is as of last week streaming on Disney Plus.
1:28.3	Joining me from Slate are not one, not two, but three other great critics. I'll introduce them.
1:33.3	We have Sam Adams, who's a senior editor at Slate and the editor of our culture blog, Browbeat.
1:38.3	We also have Rebecca.
1:41.3	We need some technical help, guys. I can't hear anyone.
1:45.0	I can hear Dana now. Can y'all hear me?
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