Story Men - March 25, 2014
True Detective featuring Scott Poole
From Series: "Extras"
StoryMen Extras are shorter, more focused episodes. Think of them like appetizers to our main courses!
The StoryMen welcome Hollywood screenwriter Henry Gayden. Henry’s new film, Earth to Echo, is the story of four friends who find something extraordinary in the desert. Henry also worked on Spider-Man 3, and wrote a YouTube series called Zombie Roadkill, so we have plenty to talk about, including how awesome Sam Raimi is, how he broke into Hollywood and what’s next for him.
IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 – World Cup Madness
03:30 – Alexander Hamilton’s Home, the Apostle Paul and Lars’s Wedding!
07:30 – Who is Henry Gayden?
10:00 – The Best BBQ in Memphis and the King
14:00 – Zombie Roadkill and Spider-Man 3
20:00 – Getting Earth to Echo
30:00 – Themes in Earth to Echo
38:00 – The Creativity of Screenwriting
44:30 – Geeking Out with Sam Raimi
47:00 – The Spider-Man 4 that Never Was
49:00 – How You Can Help Earth to Echo
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CloseThe StoryMen welcome professor of American History Scott Poole. Scott's an expert in the sociology of horror, so he dives in with us to discuss the groundbreaking first season of HBO's True Detective. IN THIS EPISODE: 0:00 – Scott Poole and the Horror of True Detective 10:00 – The High Cost of Horror: Lovecraft, Carcosa and the King in Yellow 18:00 – True Detective is Just Plain Gorgeous 22:30 – SPOILERS 29:00 – Russ, Pessimism and that Ending 38:00 – Is TRUE DETECTIVE anti-female, anti-Southern, or anti-Christian? 50:00 – Favorite moments in the show
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