Episode 81: There’s a Lake in the Way

Dear listeners, with Windy moving to Texas and all, we’re getting our pre-nostalgia on with an episode all about Minnesota movies! That’s right… we spend about half the time telling stories, and the other half talking about the likes of Prince, Diablo Cody, and the Coen brothers. If you would like to drink along, we …

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Dear listeners, with Windy moving to Texas and all, we’re getting our pre-nostalgia on with an episode all about Minnesota movies! That’s right… we spend about half the time telling stories, and the other half talking about the likes of Prince, Diablo Cody, and the Coen brothers.

If you would like to drink along, we found a lot of joy in the bottom of a bottle of Cantele Primitivo. Perhaps you will, too!

Show notes behind the cut!

Movies mentioned:

Fargo

A Serious Man

Grumpy Old Men

Grumpier Old Men

Juno

Jennifer’s Body

Young Adult

Purple Rain

Airport

Drop Dead Gorgeous

The Good Son

Ice Castles

The Mighty Ducks

Jingle All the Way

Mallrats

Dogma

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (and also the TV show)

Prairie Home Companion

Untamed Heart

Feeling Minnesota

Catch Me if You Can

Focus

People mentioned:

Joel and Ethan Coen

Peter Stormare

Ari Hoptman

Burgess Meredith

Diablo Cody

Prince

Crist Ballas

Elijah Wood

Lynn Holly Johnson

Robby Benson

Kevin Smith

Jason Mewes

Joel Hodgson

Garrison Keillor

Stephen Sommers

Al Franken

Links:

Devil’s Kettle

http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/eco-tourism/stories/the-mystery-of-devils-kettle-falls

A short film about Crist Ballas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXqdIl9p7Xk

Warner Archives releases six Golden Harvest films in HD:

http://www.filmsmash.com/news/warner-archive-instant-and-the-golden-harvest-library/

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