This week Dana and Steve are joined by Slate staff writer Karen Han. First, the panel discusses the Pixar movie Luca. Next, they talk about the first two episodes of Marvel’s TV show Loki. Finally, the panel is joined by Willa Paskin and Benjamin Frisch, the host and producer of Slate’s Decoder Ring podcast, to discuss the making of the new season.
In Slate Plus, the panel talks about whether seeing movies in the theater is a tradition worth preserving.
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Podcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Cleo Levin.
Outro music is "Eightball" by Gabe Nandez.
Endorsements
Dana: The playlist of the music found in James Baldwin’s apartment, “This Giant Prehistoric Rhino Was the Biggest Land Mammal to Walk the Earth” by Jack Guy and Zixu Wang for CNN
Karen: Try making ice cream at home
Steve: The writing of Janet Malcolm in the New York Review of Books and The New Yorker
Further Reading
“How Gay Is Pixar’s Luca?” by Marissa Martinelli for Slate
“The Many Contradictions of Owen Wilson” by Isaac Butler for Slate
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En liten tjänst av I'm With Friends. Finns även på engelska.