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<p>This week, David and Katey are out doing important family and movie business, but not Da7e and Matt Patches, who assemble in the War Room not to fight but to have a little free-form media chat that lasted way too long. At least we didn't cancel the podcast.</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">FORMAT</h2>
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<p>Here's what the Riverside's automatic chapters say we discussed.</p>
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<p>00:00 - Introduction and Podcast Dynamics<br>01:09 - The State of Local Movie Theaters<br>03:05 - Exploring A WORKING MAN and it's themes<br>10:06 - Nostalgia and Analysis of DEMOLITION MAN<br>16:50 - Reviewing THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND<br>24:09 - Discussion on DEATH OF A UNICORN and Rich People in Film<br>30:27 - COYOTE VS ACME and Industry Insights<br>32:12 - The Cultural Impact of Animated Franchises<br>35:49 - Exploring the Legacy of Classic Cartoons<br>39:09 - The Disconnect with Looney Tunes<br>46:56 - The Future of Streaming and Classic Animation<br>47:06 - CinemaCon Insights and Upcoming Films<br>54:03 - The Beatles Biopics: A Cultural Examination<br>1:00:07 - Exploring the John Wick Universe<br>1:01:13 - The Future of James Bond<br>1:03:43 - Casting the Next Bond<br>1:05:17 - The Collaboration of Hollywood Giants<br>1:06:36 - The State of Superman and DC<br>1:09:48 - Val Kilmer's Legacy<br>1:13:23 - Nintendo's Switch 2: A New Era<br>1:26:04 - Adolescence (on Netflix): A Deep Dive Begins<br>1:28:06 - Exploring the Technical Aspects of Cinematography<br>1:31:41 - Thematic Depth and Character Development<br>1:34:39 - Understanding Hyper-Masculinity and Its Impact<br>1:38:44 - Nature vs. Nurture: The Sociopath Debate (DA7E SAYS: Jesus, Riverside, what a title)<br>1:41:26 - Parental Responsibility and Societal Influence<br>1:45:45 - Addressing the Manosphere and Young Men's Crisis<br>1:50:30 - The Role of Positive Male Role Models<br>1:54:50 - Cultural Narratives and Masculinity<br>1:57:45 - Concluding Thoughts on Parenting and Media Influence<br></p>
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