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Film Inquiry Presents So Grosse | Such Pointe | Much Blank #24: WC006 – Bob Cram, Jr.

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In this episode, we talk with Bob Cram, Jr., author and illustrator, about his love of Grosse Pointe Blank, why he thinks John Cusack should get back into writing and producing, and how the GPB soundtrack acts as the Greek Chorus of the film. We also compare John Cusack\’s career with Nicolas Cage\’s, tussle about …

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Film Inquiry Presents So Grosse | Such Pointe | Much Blank #22: F006 – Miami Blues (’90)

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Your podcast parents are fighting in the latest episode of So Grosse, Such Pointe, Much Blank, as Joe and Blake have differing opinions about George Armitage’s Neo-noir Miami Blues. They disagree about Alec Baldwin’s performance, the film’s treatment of Jennifer Jason Leigh’s character, and the overall meaning of the movie. Will remain friends? Or will …

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Film Inquiry Presents So Grosse | Such Pointe | Much Blank #21: M006 – Studio Time (\’60)

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This week, Blake and Joe are surprised and delighted by Nash\’s final album for ABC-Paramount, Studio Time, and dig into why the album works so well even when it is tonally all over the place. We also talk about music writing on vinyl sleeves, Moby, and the Kmart guy who doesn\’t make a living wage. Oh, …

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Film Inquiry Presents So Grosse | Such Pointe | Much Blank #20: WC005 – Mike Jordan Laskey of AMDG: A Jesuit Podcast

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This week, Blake and Joe welcome Mike Jordan Laskey, host of AMDG: A Jesuit Podcast. Mike shares his thoughts after his first viewing experience of Grosse Pointe Blank, celebrating the movie’s surreal comedy, its outstanding soundtrack, and its most memorable lines. Also, he totally shames us in the podcast host department, thanks to his outstanding …

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Film Inquiry Presents So Grosse | Such Pointe | Much Blank #18: F005 – Hot Rod (’79)

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This week, Blake and Joe look at the fourth film from Grosse Pointe Blank director George Armitage, 1979’s Hot Rod. This week, Blake and Joe look at the fourth film from Grosse Pointe Blank director George Armitage, 1979’s Hot Rod. In their discussion, Blake and Joe talk about their histories with car maintenance, the power …

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Film Inquiry Presents So Grosse | Such Pointe | Much Blank #16: WC004 – Topic Roulette: \”Philosophy\”

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This week, Blake and Joe introduce a new wild card segment called topic roulette! We each contributed ten things we know something about, we mixed them up on an ongoing list, and we roll the digital die to see what topic we have to riff on for a specific amount of time and then eventually …

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Film Inquiry Presents So Grosse | Such Pointe | Much Blank #15: 004 – Minute 4 of Grosse Pointe Blank

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This week, Blake and Joe proceed into minute four of our analysis of Grosse Pointe Blank and talk about the brilliance of Tom Jankiewicz\’s story, Dirty Harry and his gun, and the paramilitary organization, Blackwater! We assure you, you won\’t want to miss this episode! We hope you enjoy it and go to Apple Podcasts to rate …

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