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The Alarmist

The Aftermath: The Gremlins

The Alarmist

The Alarmist

Comedy, History, Society & Culture

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

New Guest Expert! On this week’ Aftermath, Rebecca speaks with Dr. Michelle Martinez about the 1984 film Gremlins. A Professor of Film Studies at Arizona State University, with a focus on the intersection of culture and media, Dr. Martinez masterfully articulates the historical context in which the film was released and the cultural significance of the themes touched on throughout the movie. Afterward, Patreon subscribers can revisit the board with Fact Checker Chris Smith and Producer Clayton Early to see if the verdict made the cut. Not on Patreon? Join the family below!

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1:02.0

So you're alarmed by your sort of step out of your character.

1:05.4

Yes.

1:05.9

Okay.

1:06.6

This is very not, this is not my character.

1:09.2

I showed up at work.

1:10.4

I didn't tell anyone I was getting bangs.

1:12.7

Right.

1:13.0

Everyone was like, what?

1:15.7

You got.

1:16.3

Right. Who are you?

1:17.2

I mean.

1:19.0

So do you go ahead, Clay.

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