Pulp Fiction
Unspooled
Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson
4.5 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 25 July 2019
⏱️ 76 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | The year is 1994 and suddenly everybody wants a job as a video store clerk. |
| 0:05.2 | The movie, full fiction. |
| 0:07.2 | Hey everybody and welcome to Unspooled. |
| 0:28.2 | I'm Amy Nicholson and Paul Scher will be joining us in just a second because we are |
| 0:32.3 | going to be talking about pulp fiction. |
| 0:33.8 | But as you know this is the show where we go through every film on the AFI top 100 list |
| 0:38.5 | to talk about how it holds up today, what we make of it, how it was made, go through |
| 0:42.4 | the whole spiel with you so we can talk about the films that make our culture. |
| 0:47.7 | Last week Paul and I got into the movie who's afraid of Virginia Woolf's trying Elizabeth |
| 0:52.0 | Taylor and Richard Burton as a couple that drinks a lot, yells a lot and makes a movie |
| 0:57.7 | that seems somewhat polarizing to the listeners. |
| 1:01.6 | A lot of people loved it, a lot of people were like, mommy and daddy are fighting, I cannot |
| 1:04.8 | take this, make it stop, make it stop, make it stop, make it stop. |
| 1:08.0 | It was really interesting reading everybody's thoughts on the movie including the people |
| 1:11.7 | who have actually staged their own productions of who's afraid of Virginia Woolf because |
| 1:15.5 | there's a lot in here to break apart and think about and analyze, including you know to |
| 1:19.7 | me the thing that I had the biggest problem with which is just the twist at the end that |
| 1:24.3 | Elizabeth Taylor cannot have children and some people had theories on that that are |
| 1:27.9 | actually really really appreciated to try to wrap it in and take it to the next level |
| 1:32.1 | of metaphor and I was kind of sold. |
| 1:35.0 | Thank you for that. |
| 1:36.0 | We also threw out the question if we remade who's afraid of Virginia Woolf today which |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

