Episode 121 · August 19, 2009 · 31:34
Mall Dogs and Superheroes
Hosts Marc Chambers and Tod Perry discuss Marc's upcoming week off, a bizarre Yoda billboard in LA, and Marc's experience seeing the movie District 9. The conversation devolves into a debate over the 'ninjification' of pop culture and the merits of various Batman actors.
Chapters
- 00:00IntroJohn introduces the show and the sponsor.
- 00:21Scheduling and YodaDiscussion about Marc's absence and a Yoda billboard on Sunset.
- 04:11The Stickam ShowSpeculation on who will guest host and Tod's hypothetical whale-themed solo show.
- 06:31Century City MallMarc describes his trip to Century City and an encounter with a 'purse dog'.
- 12:16District 9 ReviewMarc reviews the film District 9 and discusses its budget and marketing.
- 16:44Superhero NeurosesA debate on the 'reimagining' of the Hulk and the psychology of superheroes.
- 21:31The Batman DebateComparing Michael Keaton, Christian Bale, and other Batman portrayals.
- 28:13NinjificationTod complains about the trend of every character becoming a ninja.
- 29:12OutroFinal thoughts on purse dogs and closing remarks.
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