Episode 215: Episode 192: THE DAY OF THE LOCUST (1975)

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Having made it through two Bob Rafelson films, Andrew and Dave decide to treat themselves to the dark hearted hate letter to Hollywood that is THE DAY OF THE LOCUST, director John Schlesinger's 1975 adaptation of the famed Nathanael West novel of the same name. Just how the hell did this film make it through the studio system uncompromised? How under appreciated are the acting talents of William Atherton? And how on Earth did Andrew and Dave go this long without discussing a Burgess Meredith performance? Tune in and find out!Next Episode: About time we talk about Bruce Dern!All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt.

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