Movies and Language, plus the State of Podcasting

Dave Shepherd and Howard Chang discuss quotations from movies and their resonance in popular language. (1:39) The meaning of 'film noir' and its echoes. (9:45) Dave and Dreadful Snake Guy discuss the Podshow initiative and its meaning for mid-level podcasters. (14:43) Rude word of the week: 'bomb' (19:36) Washington obfuscation: Undersecretary of Defense Stephen Cambone testifies unclearly before the Senate Armed Services Committee. (24:55) Different names for motion pictures (26:57) Music: 'Film Noir,' by Venus Throw (9:45) '70s Movies,' by Father Festus (22:01) time: 31:53 size: 29.2 Mb

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