Double Pontification Dickington Steele

Dick invites two Asian-American lads (Kevin in Jersey and Albert in the Bay) to discuss the gloriously 80s movie known only as... Top Gun. Talking points include Tom Cruise's face, pickup artistry 101, questionable call signs, and playing with the boys. WARNING: Spoilers head!Subscribe! Follow @doublepontification on Instagram!CREDITSOpening MusicSong Title: Today's diaryArtist: ChiroLink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NwW5oPwaGoEnding MusicSong Title: Space outArtist: ChiroLink: https://w...

Maggie (co-producer of the Oscar-nominated documentary Ascension) is back on DP to talk about her red carpet encounters with Will Smith, Andrew Garfield, and others at the Oscars. Dick and Maggie also share thoughts on parts of America that aren't so glitz and glam. Subscribe! Follow @doublepontification on Instagram!Check out Maggie's condom bag (and get your own!) at https://www.notgivingafuckbag.com/CREDITSOpening and Ending MusicSong Title: Space outArtist: ChiroLink: https://www.yo...

Still plagued by the occasional lockdown in Shanghai, Dick hits up Kevin (an Asian-American lad in New Jersey) to do a deep dive into the highly acclaimed 2022 oddball film Everything Everywhere All at Once. Talking points include loneliness, the use of Mandarin and Cantonese in the film, and the yinyang of reality and fantasy. WARNING: Spoilers ahead!Subscribe! Follow @doublepontification on Instagram!CREDITSOpening MusicSong Title: Today's diaryArtist: ChiroLink: https://www.youtube.com/wat...

Fresh out of lockdown (?), Dick and Jake (an Asian-American lad leaving Shanghai for New York) talk about genetic tests, the dramatic arts, and answering the question "Where are you from?" in China and America. Jake has a request for The Dickfather. Subscribe! Follow @doublepontification on Instagram!CREDITSOpening & Ending MusicSong Title: Space outArtist: ChiroLink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP1g70PNWdABushwick Tarantella Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Comm...

After a long lockdown-induced podcast sabbatical, Dick and Kevin (an Asian-American lad still trying to return to Shanghai) talk about Zero Covid, dishwashers, the exodus of foreigners, and the future of mainland China's most cosmopolitan city.Subscribe! Follow @doublepontification on Instagram!CREDITSOpening & Ending MusicSong Title: Space outArtist: ChiroLink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP1g70PNWdALaid Back Guitars by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3964-la...

Dick and Chang (a Long Island lad with sexy samurai hair) talk about hairdos and hairdon'ts, Asian male models, and unnecessarily (?) thirsty shampoo commercials. Subscribe! Follow @doublepontification on Instagram!CREDITSOpening & Ending MusicSong Title: Space outArtist: ChiroLink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP1g70PNWdAPhoto by Karsten Winegeart on Unsplash