Well, Patch My Pantywaist! A Real 'Ball of Fire'! Dad's Attic
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We all know Dad and Willa both believe in honoring the past. In this episode our chat turns to the sense of responsibility we have to continue processing classic works of art, be they movies, books, radio shows, music... what makes them so great? What makes them stand out? Do they still deserve to take up space in the collective consciousness? Well. We don't know all the answers, but we continue to suss out our own truths on the topic. Don't worry, we also throw in a few 'things we love to hate' near the end. And in the middle? Why, Willa gives a synopsis on the classic comedy movie 'Ball of Fire' starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyk, which is riddled with retro slang terms that are too fun not to try out. Quit futzing around, shove in your clutch and tune in already! It's going to be a real hoytoytoy!
We all know Dad and Willa both believe in honoring the past. In this episode our chat turns to the sense of responsibility we have to continue processing classic works of art, be they movies, books, radio shows, music... what makes them so great? What makes them stand out? Do they still deserve to take up space in the collective consciousness? Well. We don't know all the answers, but we continue to suss out our own truths on the topic. Don't worry, we also throw in a few 'things we love to hate' near the end. And in the middle? Why, Willa gives a synopsis on the classic comedy movie 'Ball of Fire' starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyk, which is riddled with retro slang terms that are too fun not to try out. Quit futzing around, shove in your clutch and tune in already! It's going to be a real hoytoytoy!
47 min