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In The Heat Of The Night

Unspooled

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson

Film Reviews, Tv & Film

4.55K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2018

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Amy & Paul take a trip down South for 1967’s racially charged police thriller “In The Heat Of The Night!” They celebrate the excellent soundtrack, scrutinize how well the film holds up as a procedural, and take a close look at Sidney Poitier’s incredible road to Hollywood. Plus: Two interviews this week, with Pod Save The People’s DeRay Mckesson on the value of art as activism, and Lee Grant, who plays Mrs. Colbert, reflecting on her trailblazing career as an actor and director.   You can join the conversation on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6 Check out Paul's Substack https://substack.com/@paulscheer   Paul’s book Joyful Recollections of Trauma is on presale now! Find it at https://www.harpercollins.com/products/joyful-recollections-of-trauma-paul-scheer   Learn more about the show at Unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and on Instagram @unspooledpod, and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or where you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

All right, so it's 2018, Irwolf published 1,785 episodes over 1,591 hours.

0:07.7

That's 66 days worth of podcasts listening, since you probably don't have that kind of

0:12.3

time, all the hosts and producers here at Irwolf chose their favorite episodes of their show

0:17.2

this year and made a playlist for you.

0:19.9

Is this awesome, Amy?

0:20.9

I mean, you can see if your favorite episode made the cut and check out some new shows too.

0:25.1

And what better place to start than one of our favorite episodes, and I would say one

0:30.8

of your favorite episodes, Titanic.

0:33.1

Oh, you won't be able to yell at me all over again.

0:34.8

I'm still gonna yell at all the time.

0:37.6

You know what?

0:38.6

I think I will take the mantle as I talk about Beverly Hills Cop being a better film than

0:42.9

in the heat of the night.

0:43.9

So anyway, go to Irwolf.com slash picks.

0:46.6

That's P-I-C-K-S to see all the selections.

0:48.9

Again, that's Irwolf.com slash picks.

0:51.6

All of these episodes are out from behind the paywall.

0:53.9

As your premium members, there's a special version of the playlist just for you.

0:58.0

Just search Stitcher for Irwolf Pack picks 2018.

1:01.8

That's Stitcher for Irwolf Pack picks 2018.

1:05.0

Thank you for a great year of podcasts, and we wanna hear your favorites.

1:08.5

Tell us your favorite episode of 2018 with the hashtag, hashtag IrwolfPix.

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