Ep. 189: the unluckiest art piece on earth

CoRri brings back two souvenirs from Europe: Covid, and the mystery of the most influential AND most stolen painting in Western art history! Highlights: [0:00] CoRri talks Mark about the mysterious missing panel of the most stolen painting in history[34:57] Mark gets prayed for, trump almost gets got[49:15] CoRri has covid and a broken computer; we have a watch-along coming July 27th[67:20] Some bananas murders hit the UK, causing Marko to once again reflect on his own perfect murder method[80:00] What we watched! (The Bear, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Longlegs, MaXXXine, Telemarketers, Turbulence)[112:54] A macabre question from Marko: How do you think you're going to die? Stuff we referenced: Brief history of Ghent, the rebellious city of Flanders Ghent over the centuries The mystery of the disappearance of the Just Judges 90 years on Van Eyck’s Ghent Altarpiece and the many thefts of a masterpiece Missing Van Eyck panel - the end to Belgium’s biggest mystery? Treasure-hunting Belgians warned to keep pickaxes away after claim lost masterpiece hidden beneath street Who Stole the Ghent Altarpiece? The Van Eycks The disappearance of the Just Judges panel The Ghent Altarpiece, Most Stolen Painting of All Time Lost art: chasing the elusive Ghent Altarpiece panel From Napoleon to Nazis, this is the story of one of the most stolen artwork of all time – the Ghent Altarpiece The Ghent Altarpiece: the truth about the most stolen artwork of all time