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Dear Movies, I Love You

John Carpenter and The Thing (1982)! Plus, Lucé Tomlin-Brenner!

Dear Movies, I Love You

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

Tv & Film

4.94K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2026

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s cold episode of Dear Movies, I Love You, Millie and Casey discuss the films of John Carpenter and his masterpiece, THE THING (1982). Plus, the wonderful Lucé Tomlin-Brenner joins the hosts for “My Area of Expertise” to discuss movies that include “Women driven to madness by an unkind or apathetic society.”

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0:00.0

This is exactly right.

0:07.3

Hi, I'm Rebecca Ford, senior awards correspondent at Vanity Fair and co-host of Little Gold Men.

0:14.1

Oscar season is upon us. Little Gold Men takes you behind the scenes of the race for the biggest prize in Hollywood.

0:21.0

There's a hundred wrestlers in the room, but only one can be Oscar nominated.

0:27.6

Whether you're a movie lover or an industry buff, Little Gold Men from Vanity Fair has everything you need to know about this year's Oscar race.

0:35.4

Follow and listen to Little Gold Men wherever you get your podcasts.

0:43.3

Ooh, Kausians, freezing.

0:48.6

Bair.

0:49.7

Ooh, I'm cold.

0:51.4

Because we're doing something a little different this episode.

0:54.9

We're recording from Antarctica at a U.S. research facility, much like the movie we're talking about today.

1:03.9

It's cold, Millie.

1:05.1

How do you do with the cold?

1:07.7

I can't, to be frank.

1:12.0

So when I was younger, you know, I lived in Chicago briefly when I was as a child.

1:17.4

How old were you when you left Chicago?

1:20.9

I was in kindergarten.

1:23.8

But were you born in Chicago?

1:25.8

No, my sister was.

1:27.6

Okay. I was born in California. But my dad born in Chicago? No, my sister was. Okay.

1:28.1

I was born in California.

1:29.1

But my dad lived there, my mom lived there for a while after they.

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