Scary Spirits Podcast

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show – SSP119

August 02, 2023
The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Celebrating its original release in the UK in August, Karen has chosen the 1975 film, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a cocktail called the “Time Warp”. The recipe that Karen found on food.com is below.


Time Warp Cocktail Recipe


• 2/3 oz Midori melon liqueur
• 1/2 oz Malibu rum
• 1/2 oz pineapple juice
• 1/4 oz blue curacao
• 1/4 oz raspberry cordial
• 2 cherries
• cracked ice


Instructions:


  1. Shake Midori, Malibu rum, pineapple juice and ice then strain into a 5oz cocktail or martini glass.
  2. Add raspberry cordial and blue curacao, garnish with cherry(ies) and serve.
  3. Enjoy!

A Brief Synopsis: In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named “Rocky.”


Some of the topics discussed and highlights of this episode include:


  • Karen gives us the list of “official” props that you should take to the movie theater with you.
  • We learn a little about the “Cleveland Plain Dealer” newspaper.
  • Do you know what date Richard Nixon resigned the Presidency?
  • We learn the dance steps to the “Time Warp”.
  • Karen tell us about a dance called “The Madison”.
  • Our hosts discuss Charles Atlas.
  • Greg is able to drop in KISS, Winger and Dokken references!
  • We learn the definition of the word “emotion”.

Our rating of the film:


4 Cocktails Rating

This movie was so bad that it took us 4 cocktails to get through it.


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