Episode 209: Last Christmas

Summary:    "Based on a song of the same name." This week, in spite of our many misgivings, we embrace the spirit of the holidays and dive headfirst into the incredibly literal Yuletide romance Last Christmas.  Show notes:   Wham! - "Last Christmas"   Last Christmas trailer   Was That Last Christmas Ghost Theory Right? (Refinery29)   Is ‘Last Christmas’ a terrible rom-com or a terrible Christmas movie? Spoiler alert: It’s both. (Washington Post)  

Recommendations: Andrea W.:  How To Write and Autobiographical Novel by Alexander Chee (book) Lisa:  Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 4 (TV)   Music credits:

"Nouvelle Noel" by Kevin MacLeod Music from https://filmmusic.io CC BY 4.0

"Ghost" by Podington Bear From Free Music Archive CC BY 3.0   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From Incompetch CC BY 3.0 Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst Courtesy of Free Music Archive CC BY-SA 3.0 NL

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