In this episode, hosts Jeremy, Donald, and Andrew (Mack) delve into Coralie Fargeat's provocative body horror film The Substance. They explore the movie's central themes, including society's obsession with youth and beauty, the pressures faced by aging women in the entertainment industry, and the consequences of seeking perfection through artificial means. The discussion highlights Demi Moore's fearless performance as Elisabeth Sparkle, a former star who turns to a mysterious drug to regain her youth, only to face unexpected and horrifying results. The hosts also examine the film's striking visuals, practical effects, and its commentary on identity and self-worth.

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