Episode 8 - ALMOST FAMOUS with Jess George
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Jaclyn and Allison bring on their first guest, Jess George, to review the semi-autobiographical film ALMOST FAMOUS (2000) directed by Cameron Crowe and starring Kate Hudson, Billy Prudup, and Patrick Fugit. Spoilers begin at 43:52 and end at 54:26. We also discuss our favorite movie soundtracks and weekly pop culture picks.
Talking Points: Guest Introduction, Favorite Movie Soundtracks, Sufjan Stevens, Morrissey the Meme, Associating Movies/Scenes with Songs, The Awesomeness of Music Supervisors, How a Rewatch Can Change Your Opinion, Child Actors, The ~Real~ Stillwater Band, Favorite Songs in Almost Famous, Insane Casting, Portrayal of Music Industry, “Just Call the CEO” Energy, Professionalism vs. Fangirling, Football & the Super Bowl, Queen’s Gambit, Sundance 2021.
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