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Episode 164: The Big Chill


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Summary:   "Have you ever cried naked sitting in the shower?" This week we revisit the American baby boomer comedy-drama the Big Chill on its 35th anniversary. Also discussed: the weird short-shorts men wore in the '80s, capitalism and the plausibility of swamp sex.   Show notes:   What the movies taught me about being a woman (New York Times)   'If Bobbie Talks, I'm Finished: How Les Moonves Tried To Silence an Accuser (New York Times)   Big Chill trailer   Kevin Kline's shorts in the Big Chill   Jeff Goldblum screencap in the Big Chill   In 'The Big Chill', Cynicism is the Illusion (Pop Matters)   Shag movie trailer   Phoebe Cates IMDb   Dumplin' trailer   Recommendations:   Andrea: Respectfulchild (music)   Lisa: Norseman (Netflix)   Music credits:    "Flutterbee" by Podington Bear From Free Music Archive CC BY 3.0   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From Incompetch CC BY 3.0 Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst Courtesy of Free Music Archive CC BY-SA 3.0 NL

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Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist.

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