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Pop Culture Happy Hour

Nope: Spoiler Episode

Pop Culture Happy Hour

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4.510.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

The film Nope stars Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer as siblings and horse wranglers living in a small California town where things get weird, people disappear, and a threat must be stopped. Jordan Peele wrote and directed the film, so there are bound to be some surprises. So we're hitching a ride on horseback into spoiler territory.

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0:00.0

When you've got a Jordan Peel movie, there are bound to be some surprises.

0:08.1

And so in this episode, we're hitching a ride on horseback into spoiler territory for

0:12.8

nope, the filmmaker's third feature film.

0:15.9

The Spielbergian thriller starts Daniel Kuluya and Kiki Palmer as siblings and horse wranglers

0:20.7

living in a small California town, where things get weird, people disappear and a threat

0:25.6

must be stopped.

0:26.6

I'm Aisha Harris and in this spoiler packed episode of NPR's Popculture Happy Hour, we're

0:31.8

talking about nope.

0:38.1

Joining me today is Morning Edition Producer Mark Rivers.

0:40.8

Hi, Mark, welcome back.

0:42.8

Hey, I used to get to be here.

0:44.0

And also with us is writer NPR Music Contributor and co-host of the Bottom of the Map Podcast,

0:49.1

Christina Lee.

0:50.1

Welcome back to you to Christina.

0:51.5

Hi, Aisha, thanks for having me.

0:53.4

I'm scared.

0:54.4

And rounding out the panel is I Heart Radio Producer Joelle Monique.

1:00.6

Hi, Joelle.

1:01.6

Hi, I'm excited to be here.

1:03.1

It's going to be a good one.

1:04.6

Excited and scared.

1:05.6

We've got a range of emotions here.

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