Topic: Movie Stars

The hosts predict a significant blowback against celebrities flaunting their lifestyles during lockdown. They analyze the shifting economics of the film industry, suggesting that the loss of theater concessions and the high bandwidth costs of streaming may hurt companies like Netflix despite increased viewership.

A review of Star Wars: The Force Awakens critiques the film for having "too much running" and being a reboot of the original 1977 movie. The review praises the use of practical effects and real dynamite over CGI but notes plot holes and a perceived political subtext. Daisy Ridley's performance is discussed alongside a mention of her appearing "hammered" in a specific interview.

Director Barry Sonnenfeld observes that successful movie stars like Josh Brolin and Tommy Lee Jones often have physically large heads relative to their bodies. This "proportion of head to body" is cited as a key reason they perform well on camera and achieve stardom.