The Awful and Awesome Entertainment Wrap Ep 176: Class of '83, The Man from Earth, and more

The pop culture podcast that isn’t afraid to pop the bubble.

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Talking about The Man from Earth:

Rajyasree: Because he doesn't age and after 10 years being in one place, he realises that people obviously know that he’s not aging. Then he keeps moving on. I know what Abhinandan says.

Abhinandan: Why don’t you move then?

Rajyasree: Why? You didn’t say, “Oh, then I should be moving.”

Abhinandan: Why should I say that about myself? What do you think I am?

Rajyasree: Everyone, Abhinandan thinks he looks 22 years old.

Abhinandan: I don’t think I look 22. I’m just saying that when we went for a film, someone asked Rajyasree, “Brought your nephew for a film?”

Rajyasree: He said that, huh?

Abhinandan: Accha! Tussi apne bhanje nu filme dekhne? So sweet of you!”

Rajyasree and Abhinandan burst out laughing.

This and a whole lot of other stuff awful and awesome as Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen discuss the films Class of ‘83 and The Man from Earth; the Netflix documentary John Was Trying To Contact Aliens; and the Daily Show spoof Joe Biden: Acceptable Under the Circumstances.

Tune in!

Timecodes

00:08: Introduction

04:07: Class of ‘83

16:51: The Man from Earth

33:03: Letters from listeners

38:48: John Was Trying To Contact Aliens

44:31: Letters from listeners

50:14: Joe Biden: Acceptable Under the Circumstances.

References

Class of ‘83

The Man from Earth

Carnage

John Was Trying to Contact Aliens

Joe Biden: Acceptable Under the Circumstances - A DNC Biopic

Kangana Ranaut’s tweet

Saif Ali Khan coming up with an autobiography in 2021

YouTuber pays compensation after 'copycat' death

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Recorded and produced by Jude Weston, edited by Satish Kumar.

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