Kicking the Seat

Ep549: The Enemy of the People


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Today, the Kicking the Seat Podcast and Keeping it Reel's David Fowlie explore the tabloid-terrorism of Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell! In 1996, the titular Georgia security guard alerted authorities to a bomb inside Centennial Park during the Summer Olympics. Absent a clear suspect, the feds and the press quickly turned their suspicions to Jewell, sparking a months-long fight to clear his name.In this spoiler-filled discussion, Ian and David take up opposing viewpoints on Richard Jewell, while finding some common ground in their debates on casting, dramatic license, and Eastwood's no-holds-barred critique of media and the government.Episode 549 misses the Macarena!Show Guide:Intro Music: 0:00 - 0:14Intro: 0:14 - 2:08Richard Jewell Trailer: 2:08 - 4:20Richard Jewell Discussion: 4:20 - 53:20Outro Music: 53:20 - 53:35Keep up with the latest seat-kicking goodness by following, liking, rating, and subscribing to us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, iTunes, Stitcher!Click to Listen!
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