Obama's 'we got Bin Laden' speech had to wait 90 minutes to get delivered because @brhodes hadn't written it yet(!)
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After Vietnam, for a minute it seemed like the US might have actually learned something.
Ben helps us understand how the destabilizing war in the Middle East will unfold.
Trump is essentially doing Putin's bidding in Europe.
The Tech Bros are getting what they paid for - MONEY.
Gulf states will cut their own deals with Iran to de-escalate the war.
Barry Lyndon is just gorgeous filmmaking so you can soak in it.
Barry Lyndon shows how preposterous 18th century warfare is.
Jason going for the social media boss hat trick - president pope king.
Should Haitch and Jason fly to LA to go to the the Dune Experience?
How we wish Kubrick had actually made his Napoleon movie but instead we got Ridley Scott's?
Look - Jason is a Stanley Kubrick obsessive and Barry Lyndon is what's up.
Unlike Lanterns Barry Lyndon passes the Surf Dracula test.
Is it OK to swap the bulb on your wife's lamp without telling her?
Imagine the IP teamups that can happen under Skydance.
Skydance was formed by David Ellison's daddy so he could act in a $60M movie.
Abu hosts the OTHER real Dune podcast: Gom Jabbar. We're just '(formerly Dune Pod)'.
Dunkirk is more great proof (via the true 1940 story it tells) that humans can and do have an innate instinct to help each other that can outweigh our fears.
The non-linear storytelling of Dunkirk goes back to Nolans first love - the book The Odyssey.
Abu has a Dune podcast. Here is his Dune hexology power ranking.
Jason doesn't like writing emails when he has to push back on someone. So he waits.
Dunkirk asks a simple question - do you remember the dads.