48 min

5. Nothing Is Over | Do We Get to Win This Time‪?‬ Do We Get To Win This Time?

    • History

In the early 1980s, as America is grappling with the fallout of Vietnam, a troubled big-screen vet named John Rambo launches an unlikely movie franchise—and leads a wave of make-believe soldiers who are ready to fight the war all over again.  
Other films we talk about in this episode include ‘First Blood’ (1982), ‘Uncommon Valor’ (1983), ‘Missing in Action’ (1984), and ‘Rambo: First Blood Part II’ (1985). 
Host: Brian Raftery 
Producers: Devon Manze, Mike Wargon, Amanda Dobbins, and Vikram Patel
Sound Design: Bobby Wagner 
Mixing and Mastering: Scott Somerville 
All interviews for this series were conducted before the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes in 2023.
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In the early 1980s, as America is grappling with the fallout of Vietnam, a troubled big-screen vet named John Rambo launches an unlikely movie franchise—and leads a wave of make-believe soldiers who are ready to fight the war all over again.  
Other films we talk about in this episode include ‘First Blood’ (1982), ‘Uncommon Valor’ (1983), ‘Missing in Action’ (1984), and ‘Rambo: First Blood Part II’ (1985). 
Host: Brian Raftery 
Producers: Devon Manze, Mike Wargon, Amanda Dobbins, and Vikram Patel
Sound Design: Bobby Wagner 
Mixing and Mastering: Scott Somerville 
All interviews for this series were conducted before the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes in 2023.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

48 min

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