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Pop Culture Happy Hour

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

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🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl is the latest film in the beloved stop-motion animation series. This time, clueless inventor Wallace and his long-suffering pooch Gromit are dealing with Wallace's latest invention, a robotic garden gnome. But when an old enemy gets involved, they must face down an army of evil robots and expose the criminal mastermind behind it all.

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0:28.4

Wallace and Grummet, Vengeance Most Foul, is the latest film in the beloved stop-motion

0:33.1

animation series.

0:34.3

It sees Clueless Inventor Wallace and his long-suffering pooch Gromit dealing with

0:38.3

Wallace's latest invention, a robotic garden gnome designed to make everyone's lives easier.

0:43.3

But when an old enemy gets involved, Wallace and Gromit must face down an army of evil robots

0:48.4

and expose the criminal mastermind behind it all.

0:52.2

I'm Stephen Thompson.

0:53.3

And I'm Glenn Weldon, and today we're talking about the Netflix movie Wallace and Grommett,

0:57.3

Vengeance Most Foul, on Pop Culture Happy Hour from NPR.

1:07.2

Joining us today is Regina Barber.

1:09.0

She's a host and reporter for NPR Science Podcast Shortwave. Hey, Regina.

1:12.7

Hey, how's it going? It's going great. Also with us is entertainment journalist Christina Escobar. She's the co-founder and editor-in-chief of LatinaMedia.com. Hey, Christina, welcome back. Thanks for having me. Of course. Let's get to it. Vengeance Most Fowl is the second feature-length Wallace and Grummet film in the long-running series.

1:29.9

There have also been four short films and several spin-offs, so you may know the setup already.

1:34.5

Wallace is a kindly but dim inventor, and Grummet is his silent but soulful and extremely resourceful Beagle.

1:42.1

Wallace is voiced by Ben Whitehead.

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