Ep.19 Giving Out & Going Home
Summary
The hosts discuss Poland’s "beer in a bag" law and share stories of being cut off from alcohol for laughing too loudly. They then debate annoying movie tropes, including unrealistic hospital scenes, perfect teeth, and bad stand-up comedy. Finally, one host pitches a bizarre "home cinema" concept involving watching videos under the duvet.
Topics discussed
Latou Latou yogurt and local bacteria
Research funding for yogurt infections
Poland's beer in a bag law
Getting cut off at Second City
The under-the-covers home cinema
Trying the cocoon cinema method
Project Hail Mary slingshot trope
Annoying movie and TV tropes
The chess prodigy family experiment
Press conference and mic feedback tropes
Bad stand-up comedy in movies
Mad Max Fury Road and perfect teeth
Hospital tropes and closing thoughts
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