94-Let's Make Talkies (Babylon)

The Picture Show with Austin and Phil Rood

TRIGGER WARNING- this week's conversation contains discussion of suicide as depicted in the film Babylon

This week Aus and Phil return from their hiatus to explore the wild world of early Hollywood by breaking down 2022's Babylon. The guys talk about changing industries, depravity and the subcultures that make room for it, art for the masses, and elephant shit. It's truly a wild conversation that goes as many odd places as the movie it covers.

book adaptations, and how casting the right actors makes all the difference in conveying a film's meaning.

Austin's Shout Out: Florian Gadsby- ceramic potter

Phil's Shout Out: Local

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