Summer Getaways | Ep #85

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The ferry's leaving; hop aboard for a summer retreat full of grizzled weirdos, questionable food, and an ocean of social anxiety.    

 

Show Notes: 

04:20 Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn (The Aviator)
05:01 The Way, Way Back
06:20 Lake Wobegone
13:25 Interlude: Frankie Avalon: "Beach Party" (Beach Party)
27:25 Fawlty Towers
29:20 Interlude: Fawlty Towers opening theme
37:20 Weird resorts (ice hotels | Atlantis)
40:01 The Village (The Prisoner)
40:57 Glamping
44:50 The Poconos
45:20 Galactic Suite space resort
49:25 Interlude: Love and Rockets: "Holiday on the Moon"


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Summer Getaways | Ep #85

Landmarks | Ep #22

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This week we load up the family truckster and head out on the road to visit some famous (and obscure) sightseeing destinations. And then we defend Ghostbusters 2. Are we there yet?

Show Notes: 

02:28 Parks & recreation
04:51 Spaceman Spiff
15:23 Interlude: Clark walks through the desert (Vacation)

16:11 National treasures
18:07 Mount Rushmore in North by Northwest 

18:50 Devils Tower mashed potatoes (Close Enounters of the Third Kind)

23:02 The Statue of Liberty in Ghostbusters 2

25:02 Escape From New York poster art

25:31 Cloverfield Statue of Liberty scene

26:35 Interlude: Planet of the Apes conclusion

27:40 Memorialseums

32:47 The House on the Rock
41:10 Eccentric abodes

46:13 Interlude: Charlie Sexton: "Graceland"

48:38 Monument to the Dream

52:01 Four Corners

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Landmarks | Ep #22