Silver Screen Science – Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

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Science, Education, Earth Sciences, Natural Sciences, Science:natural Sciences

4.8 • 764 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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We’ve talked a lot about Godzilla and King Kong in previous Silver Screen Science episodes, and now there’s a new movie with both of them in it, so we’re going to talk about that! More monster fights, more science, more fun. This episode, the all-star monsters are back: Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)We also briefly discuss the last time these monsters met: King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) Find merch at the Common Descent Store! http://zazzle.com/common_descent Follow and Support us on: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/commondescentpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CommonDescentPCFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/commondescentpodcastInstagram: @commondescentpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCePRXHEnZmTGum2r1l2mduwPodBean: https://commondescentpodcast.podbean.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-common-descent-podcast/id1207586509?mt=2 The Intro and Outro music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org.

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Common Descent Podcast.
0:18.8	Hello, Will.
0:19.8	Hello, David.
0:20.7	Hello, listeners, and welcome to Silver Screen Science. Hello, David.
0:23.4	Hello, listeners, and welcome to Silver Screen Science.
0:23.9	We're back.
0:25.5	Back for 2021.
0:30.9	It has been some time since our last Silver Screen Science episode, the series where we talk about science in movies.
0:33.2	Long-term listeners of the podcast may remember back in 2019, we did a silver screen science series, which we called Kaijun.
0:40.5	Yeah.
0:41.3	Which was about Kaiju, Giant Monsters, specifically, mostly, King Kong and Godzilla.
0:47.9	Mm-hmm.
0:48.5	In light of there being a bunch of new King Kong and Godzilla movies.
0:51.5	Yes.
0:52.1	Well, March just ended, and with that came the release of a movie with both of those
0:58.1	monsters in it.
0:59.4	Convenience.
1:00.1	Godzilla versus Kong.
1:01.9	The first time those two monsters have been in the same movie in like 50 years.
1:06.6	Yep.
1:07.1	60 years.
1:08.2	Yes.
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