Summary   We are thrilled to welcome Helen Zaltzman of The Allusionist as our guest this week to talk about the not-so-thrilling movie Duets. Also discussed: happy post-apocalypse stories, science fiction rom-coms, and Phantom of the Paradise.      Show notes:

The Allusionist  

Phantom of the Paradise (movie trailer)

Gratituitous Karaoke Moment - feat. Scott Michael Foster & Esther Povitsky - "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" (YouTube)

 

Recommendations:

Lisa: Saltburn (film)

Andrea G.: Our Roots Run Deep by Dominique Fils-Aimé (music)

Helen:  Somebody Somewhere (Season 2) (TV)

 

Music credits

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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. Andrea Gin is a producer and an avid figure skating fan.

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