Sneaky Dragon

Sneaky Dragon


Sneaky Dragon Episode 627

December 09, 2023


Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to the Sneaky Dragon – the podcasst that doesn’t know when to stop!



This week: stop start; force majeure; pure magic; space thanatophobia; third film flops; improving the perfect; prolonged catharsis; arcs, lines, and loops; pity the poor space immigrant; star cult; knock three times – let’s look at movie trilogies including the Mission Impossible, Red Dragon, Blade, Toy Story, Terminator, X-Men, Matrix, Park Chan Wook’s Vengeance, Raimi’s Spider-Man, Die Hard, Pirates of the Caribbean, Evil Dead, Dollars, Indiana Jones, Bourne, Godfather and Back to the Future trilogies; the swinging thug; connect the dots; curse of the Farrow; killer consumables; kitchen party; meet choir; time travels; play days; R.I.P. Norman Lear; Park place; when death is a blessing; conversational cul-de-sac; Question of the Week – Sneakers respond; Newley frightened; separation anxiety; brute trees; elf power; the darkest Crystal; and, finally, Simpsons BS.



Question of the Week: What is a TV show that shouls be revamped?
Sub-question of the Week: What’s your favourite book your parents read to you growing up?



Thanks for listening.



Before we get to the videos, here is a history of Brett Bunt’s tragically short-lived comic book series Existing Earth, as told by Brent himself to local paper The Tisdale Recorder. Follow this link.



The link Mark provided of Belle and Sebastian’s appearance on The Simpsons unfortunately didn’t work in Canada, so we’ve used these videos instead:



Here is the video of Marc Maron in conversation with comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff:



And, finally, some fabulous Fred Barry dancing: