3 chapters across the catalog
Julian Assange Extradition, The King's Speech Set Controversy
The segment covers the news of Julian Assange's pending extradition to Sweden. It also discusses a "dirty tricks" campaign against the film "The King's Speech," involving reports that the movie was filmed on the same set used for a gay adult film, which the hosts link to Oscar season maneuvering.
The hosts briefly discuss current films in the awards circuit. While "The Social Network" is expected to win many awards, they highly recommend "The King's Speech" as the superior film from the previous year.
The King's Speech, German Cultural History, Locker Beef
The film "The King's Speech" is praised for its acting and historical accuracy, with comparisons made to the current political climate. The discussion transitions into a broader look at German cultural history, referencing Tacitus's descriptions of Germanic tribes. The segment wraps up with a final mention of "locker beef" and the importance of local food security.
