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The Man Who Fell To Earth, Ep 4

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  Hello, Weirdos! Who is ready for Summer Vacation? 🤚✋🏾 We are!! After you're done making your plans for some outdoor fun, take some time to enjoy our podcast & outline as we discuss Ep4 of  Showtime ’s  The Man Who Fell To Earth Director: Alex Kurtzman Writers: Alex Kurtzman & Jenny Lumet (Walter Tevis himself actually writes 3 episodes) Producers:  Adrian Kelly, Jane Maggs & Bill Wolkoff Before we get started… After finally finishing the book, and doing some reading online, I realized now why we thought he was just going to take water to Anthea - because that’s what the movie was portraying.  They never say anything about his actual plan of infiltrating the world’s governments. And we finished the movie before finishing the book. The tv show is definitely sticking closer to the movie than they are the book, but sometimes they go with the book canon.   Like - the movie doesn’t make it all that clear that Newton has gone bl

The Man Who Fell To Earth, Ep 3

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  Hello, Weirdos! How are we doing on this fine day? Mercury in Retrograde has just begun, is it kicking your ass yet? While you're picking your hind parts up off the ground, here's our outline to discuss Ep3 of Showtime ’s  The Man Who Fell To Earth Chiwetel Ejiofor as the Anthean alien Faraday on ShowTime's The Man Who Fell To Earth Director: Alex Kurtzman Writers: Alex Kurtzman & Jenny Lumet (Walter Tevis himself actually writes 3 episodes) Producers:  Adrian Kelly, Jane Maggs & Bill Wolkoff Before we get started… We would like to mention a quick correction for our previous podcast, because through continued reading, I discovered that T.J.’s true motivation is not to just gather info, not to bring water back to Anthea - it’s to bring the very last of his species (which in the book he says it’s down to 300, in the show Faraday says they’re down to a few thousand) to Earth in order to infiltrate governments, companies, and militaries in

The Man Who Fell To Earth, Episode 2

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GGBD Season 2, Episode 4: Janae & Amanda discuss Ep2 of Showtime ’s  The Man Who Fell To Earth Director: Alex Kurtzman Writers: Alex Kurtzman & Jenny Lumet (Walter Tevis himself actually writes 3 episodes) Producers:  Adrian Kelly, Jane Maggs & Bill Wolkoff *Intro Script* Janae : What’s Up, Weirdos! I’m Janae Amanda : I’m Amanda.  And together we are Both : Girls Go Books Deep Janae : We take deep dives into the Fantasy & Science Fiction content you love the most Amanda : Today, we’re talking about Episode 2 of The Man Who Fell To Earth on Showtime, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Naomie Harris, featuring Bill Nighy, Jimmi Simpson and Clarke Peters. Janae : So, hit that like button Amanda : and stay tuned… ⬇️ ~*Intro Music*~ ⬇️ Janae : Hello Everybody! Thank you so much for joining the conversation today. Amanda and I are currently watching The Man Who Fell To Earth and discussing Episode 2: Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed. Key Points 1. A) Adepts: