Special Report: Georden West and Russell Sheaffer on Playland (2023)

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Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

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🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

On this special episode, Mike talks with filmmakers Georden West and Russell Scheaffer about the 2023 film Playland, a dreamy documentation of a queer bar in Boston. The film recently played at Tribeca and will be at festivals around the country soon.

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0:00.0	Hold your ears, folks. It's showtime.
0:08.6	People pay good money to see this movie.
0:10.9	When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.
0:17.3	Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.
0:20.2	Shut it off.
0:25.6	Turn it off.
0:27.6	Yeah. You know, I'll call me just in time.
0:43.3	Should have been off?
0:45.3	On the back of a swarm.
0:52.3	I was going to Boston and I'm used to the racism.
0:57.0	People keep saying, like Boston? I can't believe that.
1:03.0	And those of us, you know, who knew, would look at each other and smile.
1:07.0	No performance, no sales, tips, no umbrella.
1:18.6	Expect rain.
1:25.6	Last time it rained, I went on vacation till 65.
1:33.3	Where did you time?
1:35.3	Paris.
1:37.3	They were throwing money with me, every which way money's all a bill.
1:41.3	And I'm down my hands and he's picking up the nickels and dimes.
1:45.0	I stood up and fell on the floor again.
1:47.0	And I was up in my hands and he was up and down for over 20 minutes.
1:51.0	The place was exterical.
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