Overthinking It Podcast

Episode 38: Der Haifisch in Venedig

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Matthew Wrather hosts a panel including Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, John Perich, and Jordan Stokes to Overthink:

  • Series Finales (real and imagined)
  • Battlestar Galactaca. Spoiler Alert: There will be no more episodes.
  • The Blunders and Successes of SyFy
  • Allegories of the Book of Mormon
  • The Twilight Movie: The nuance of pornography, the subtlety of horror, the sexiness of melodrama.

    • Links Mentioned in the Podcast:

    • Sandglass: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CNSAXO?ie=UTF8&tag=overtit-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000CNSAXO
    • SyFy’s original Films: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Sci_Fi_Pictures_original_films
    • Battlestar Galactica and Mormonism: http://www.millennialstar.org/2006/02/12/battlestar-galactica-and-mormonism/
    • Turbo Boost: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arL04K3HLMw

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