EPISODE · May 7, 2024 · 58 MIN
14: He's the Ghoul that's Kept it Together Best
from The End of the World with Michael and Stu · host The End of the World with Michael and Stu
We're talking about Amazon Prime's new smash hit series Fallout. Along the way we touch on such subjects as Ridley Scott, 50's Nostalgia, Plato's Cave, Jerry Seinfeld's scintillating and brilliant new movie about snacks, as well as JRR Tolkien's alleged antipathy for Shakespeare. We also get into why this is such a successful adaptation of a video game property, looking specifically at how it smartly layers an enjoyable and fun plot on top of an interestingly-constructed world, blending new characters with established aspects from the source material. For the first time in a few weeks, it's a show we really like! Hurrah!This episode contains full spoilers for season one of Amazon's Fallout. Send us Fan Mailhttps://www.instagram.com/theendoftheworldwms/https://youtube.com/@TheEndoftheWorldwMS?si=xmj-2e0s58JdN8-Bhttps://linktr.ee/endoftheworldwithmichaelandstu
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We're talking about Amazon Prime's new smash hit series Fallout. Along the way we touch on such subjects as Ridley Scott, 50's Nostalgia, Plato's Cave, Jerry Seinfeld's scintillating and brilliant new movie about snacks, as well as JRR Tolkien's alleged antipathy for Shakespeare. We also get into why this is such a successful adaptation of a video game property, looking specifically at how it smartly layers an enjoyable and fun plot on top of an interestingly-constructed world, blending new c...
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