King Kong (The Robot That Burnt Up) with David Love
Podcast: The Ride
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The King Kong Conundrum
This chapter explores Universal Studios' branding choices through the lens of the King Kong ride, intertwining personal anecdotes and childhood fears of the speakers. They analyze the craftsmanship behind the 1986 attraction and its cultural impact, comparing it to contemporary theme park offerings. The discussion also touches on the nostalgic elements of 1980s cinema, particularly focusing on 'The Wizard' and the connections to video game culture.
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