Heavy: A Time To Kill, Mississippi Burning, American History X
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In this episode:
EXPLICIT CONTENT WARNING!!
Brian and Jim discuss Behind the Scenes of another Great Dude, What?! Original
The difference in tone was a first but a pivotal episode in shaping the show.
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You can listen to the Original Episode here
What’s In The Box?!
Mississippi Burning (1988) (amazon link)
A Time to Kill (1996) (amazon link)
American History X (1998) (amazon link)
SHOW SPOILERS
The guys discuss:
Legacy Thrift in Panama City Beach
Brian processes American History X
Racism in America
political rhetoric & landscape
Brian talks about what makes a good Drama
Edward Norton is Iconic
The use of Black & White in storytelling
Director Tony Kaye
the decisions they make at the Oscars
Brian & Jim talk about their experiences with racism
How worldviews are shaped
Lessons learned from religion
fear feeds hatred
Taking time to sit and have a conversation with others is a good piece of advice
Brian and JIm discuss how this episode changed the direction of the show
Brian shocks JIm with a reveal that he has never shared before
This is one of the most important films Brian has ever seen
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Brian Takes On The World
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (amazon link)
Movies Mentioned in this episode
American History X (1998 Drama)
Walk The Line (2005 Biography/Drama)
Gladiator (2000 Action/Adventure)
Life Is Beautiful (1997 Drama/Romance)
Do The Right Thing (1989 Comedy/Drama)
Gran Torino(2008 Drama)
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Intro Music on the Original Episode:
Performed by The Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
©1989 Dr. Bones, Space Age Bachelor Pad Records.
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