The Last Unicorn
Summary
Hosts Alison Leiby and Halle Kiefer discuss their childhood fears and recent life updates before reviewing the 1982 animated film *The Last Unicorn*. Alison defends the movie as a masterpiece, while Halle, seeing it for the first time, reacts to its melancholic tone and star-studded voice cast. They analyze the plot involving the unicorn’s journey, her capture by Mommy Fortuna, and her alliance with magician Schmendrick. The episode also promotes an upcoming live show featuring *Evil Dead*.
Topics discussed
WhatNot App Sponsorship and Discount Shopping
Podcast Intro, Spirit Halloween, and RFK Jr. Gag Reflex
Introducing The Last Unicorn and Its Cast
The Unicorn's Journey and The Red Bull Legend
Captured by Mommy Fortuna's Menagerie
Escape, Outlaws, and Meeting Molly Grue
Arrival at King Haggard's Castle
Lady Amalthea's Humanity and The King's Tragedy
The Climax: Defeating the Red Bull
Reviewing the Movie's Themes and Conclusion
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