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Ep 20 - A Complete Unknown (Is it just for the fans?)


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In this episode, we dive into the new Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown. With Oscar chatter around it, it's directed by James Mangold and based on the book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald. With Timothée Chalamet leading the cast as Bob Dylan, alongside Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro and Elle Fanning, the film explores Dylan's rise as a folk artist and the evolution of his music in the 60's.

We talk about how the film introduces viewers to Dylan’s writing and music, blending his genius with moments of personal struggle. We also debate whether A Complete Unknown works best as a treat for longtime fans or if it serves as a compelling introduction to Dylan for everyone.

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