Pop That Corn 01 - The Swimmer [Preview] [Patreon Exclusive]

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4.8 • 858 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Branson and Andrew talk about the 1968 Frank Perry film "The Swimmer" starring Burt Lancaster. Full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/59602639 This is the first in a new E1 series about movies (and I think some TV too?)… Basically it's just the normal kind of podcast where some guys yammer about entertainment.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's welcome to pop that corn with Lex and Drew.
0:03.8	I'm Lex. He's Drew.
0:05.8	He's Drew in the morning.
0:07.8	All right. So we're just going to put this all in, right?
0:10.1	So we just watched The Swimmer.
0:11.7	The 1968 film, The Swimmer, starring Bert Landcastor.
0:18.6	I was hoping you would do all that stuff.
0:20.8	Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah.
0:21.3	So, yeah.
0:22.3	The Swimmers in 1968 film directed by Frank Perry, screenplayed by his wife, Eleanor Perry,
0:29.3	which she adapted from the 1964 short story, the swimmer by John Cheever, who is a great writer.
0:36.8	I've never read the actual story, though.
0:39.1	I think it's something like 120-something pages.
0:42.0	Not too long, but...
0:43.8	Oh, wait, actually...
0:45.8	Oh, it says right here.
0:47.8	12-page short story.
0:49.5	Whatever.
0:50.4	Not that long.
0:51.5	What year was that in?
0:53.5	Because I feel like this is a very suburban movie.
0:55.8	64 is when John Cheever wrote it.
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