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The Stranger Things Podcast

TSTP 033- Poltergeist

The Stranger Things Podcast

Golden Spiral Media

Tv & Film, Society & Culture

4.5690 Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2019

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Poltergeist left an indelible mark on the 80's and certainly still bears relevancy today. On this episode of The Stranger Things Podcast, Addi, Darrell, and Bradley talk about another movie that influenced Stranger Things: Poltergeist. For the news segment, they discuss the Stranger Things 3 trailer and all the details that come with it. They discuss their favorite parts of the trailer and of the film, and their memories of the first time seeing the movie. Some of their favorite parts were the guy pulling his face off and any scene with Zelda Rubinstein in it. Next, they jump into some fun facts about Poltergeist followed by some listener feedback.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Stranger Things Podcast, season two, episode 23,

0:04.5

the movies that influenced and inspired Stranger Things,

0:09.9

Poltergeist.

0:11.2

There is no death.

0:14.5

It is only a transition to a different sphere of consciousness.

0:20.7

Caroline is not like those she's with.

0:23.6

She is a living presence in their spiritual earth-bound plane.

0:30.6

They're attracted to the one thing about her

0:34.6

that is different from themselves. Her life force, it is very strong.

0:43.3

It gives off its own illumination. It is a light that implies life and memory of love and home

0:53.3

and earthly pleasures,

0:56.9

something they desperately desire, but can't have anymore.

1:07.9

Hello and welcome to the Stranger Things podcast, a fan podcast dedicated to the Netflix original series.

1:19.9

Stranger Things.

1:21.2

I'm Daryl.

1:22.2

And I'm Addie.

1:23.0

What's so funny?

1:24.0

I don't know.

1:24.7

You're just like smiling.

1:26.8

Yeah, I'm smiling because you just broke in the laughter in the middle of my intro.

1:31.4

Well, we're happy to be here, as you can tell.

1:33.6

And we are also happy to be joined this month for the discussion of poltergeist by a man who is no stranger to ghosts.

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