This week: yabba-dabba-doobie-doobie-scoobie-doo; shippers passing in the night; defective detectives; early warning; stunt casting; video game elements; Christmas magic; now is the time; wishes brew; get it the old-fashioned way; lucky breaks; not my Fabergé egg; sundae best; rabbit fiends; rat rescue; poison pets; Oscar™ talk; is it horror; the devil made them do it; Ouija board, Ouija board; evil tech talk; dumb writing; saving the structural cat; E-Z novels; pitch intent; meditation or death; clichéd personas; quick fixes; Dave retreats; out of practice; magic mountain; open and admitting; exclusivity is in; long day’s journal into night; it’s a shame; teen snob; Dork Shadows – Mass Effect; Question of the Week – Sneakers respond; teacher’s pets; Chick Talk™; Latin chattin’; shell game; continuity eras; sob stories; endless conversation; ghost story; and, finally, corn balls.

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Question of the Week: Have you ever kept a journal?Sub-question of the Week: What movie do you think should have won Best Picture?

Thanks for listening.

Dept of Corections

As it turns out, The Exorcist did not win the Oscar for Best Picture in 1974. That honour went to The Sting. The Exorcist won for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Sound Mixing