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EPISODE · Dec 7, 2020 · 1H 18M

8. Smart House: An Overbearing Alexa

from The Start of Something New · host Start of Something New Podcast

Alexa... wait this isn’t an Alexa, it’s an entire house with a built in AI, and the AI is acting like my mother! Of course listeners this means that we’re discussing the 1999 DCOM, Smart House! Jake proposes a DCOM connecting theory while Kate gives a mini English lesson and tries her best not to plagiarize. They also discuss the fact that this movie has multiple locations besides the house, as well as question why it tried to get deep with its themes. This episodes tangents include but are not limited to: The end of the semester, Webkinz, Dial up Internet, How easy it was to get a computer virus in the 90s, A lesson on Ray Bradbury, The mysterious case of pay phones at school, High school parties, and a tease of the co-hosts dark and mysterious pasts. Follow the hosts’ Twitter: @jakeblue98 & @katevrandom. Instagram: jakeblueart & kvrandom. Follow the podcast’s twitter: @TSOSNPodcast or email us [email protected]

Alexa... wait this isn’t an Alexa, it’s an entire house with a built in AI, and the AI is acting like my mother! Of course listeners this means that we’re discussing the 1999 DCOM, Smart House! Jake proposes a DCOM connecting theory while Kate gives a mini English lesson and tries her best not to plagiarize. They also discuss the fact that this movie has multiple locations besides the house, as well as question why it tried to get deep with its themes. This episodes tangents include but are not limited to: The end of the semester, Webkinz, Dial up Internet, How easy it was to get a computer virus in the 90s, A lesson on Ray Bradbury, The mysterious case of pay phones at school, High school parties, and a tease of the co-hosts dark and mysterious pasts. Follow the hosts’ Twitter: @jakeblue98 & @katevrandom. Instagram: jakeblueart & kvrandom. Follow the podcast’s twitter: @TSOSNPodcast or email us [email protected]

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