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Spoiler Specials: Top Gun: Maverick

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3.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

This week’s Spoiler Specials takes on Top Gun: Maverick. Film critic Dana Stevens is joined by Slate editor and writer Dan Kois to spoil the long awaited sequel, starring Tom Cruise and directed by Joseph Kosinski. Maverick is pressed into service, training a group of young pilots to carry out a dangerous strike in a rogue nation. But it soon becomes clear that only Maverick has the right stuff to lead the mission. Does Maverick fly high, or get grounded? Is Top Gun: Maverick better than the 1986 original?  Read Dana’s thoughts on the movie here. Note: As the title indicates, this podcast contains spoilers galore. Email us at spoilers@slate.com. Podcast production by Jasmine Ellis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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and trader joes, to caves, toddler beds, and spirit Halloween.

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We hear about the good, the bad, and that one time spirit Halloween sent someone a dildo

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instead of a Halloween costume.

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And believe it or not, we got to the bottom of it.

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The following podcast contains explicit language.

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I want to tell you my secret now.

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I see daddy.

0:56.8

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No, I am the father of all the world.

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