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🗓️ 18 August 2025
⏱️ 124 minutes
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In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and guest co-host Anney Reese discuss the 1995 jungle adventure film "Congo" starring Laura Linney, Ernie Hudson and Tim Curry – as well as LOTS of Stan Winston gorilla costumes. (originally published 11/11/2022)
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0:38.4 | Hey, welcome to Weird House Cinema Rewind. |
0:41.3 | This is Rob Lamb. |
0:42.4 | And I'm Joe McCormick. |
0:43.7 | And today, uh, we're featuring an older episode of Weird House Cinema. |
0:48.4 | Uh, this one originally published on November 11th, 2022. |
0:52.7 | And let's see, I was not on this episode. |
0:54.8 | This is one that you recorded with our friend and colleague Annie Reese. |
0:59.2 | This was on the movie Congo. |
1:01.6 | Oh, boy, we were just talking about Congo. |
1:03.4 | Yeah. |
1:03.9 | The weird Michael Crichton written Jungle Adventure movie with an animatronic gorilla, talking gorilla, and very importantly, Tim Curry in just an unbelievable Peter Laurie role. Yeah, it's a super fun film. This one came up in a recent listener mail episode, and I was like, oh, well, that was a fun episode, and we've never rerun it. So we're going to rerun it here now Now, this one, as I recall, Annie presented a list of |
1:28.6 | movies she would be open to talking about, and this was on the list. I was like, it's got to be Congo. |
1:33.6 | Laura Linney, Ernie Hudson, Joe Don Baker, what's not to love? Yes. All right, let's jump right in. |
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1:50.0 | Hey, welcome to Weird House Cinema. This is Rob Lamb. |
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