Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) The French Connection (1971)
Mar 17, 2025
01:39:38
It’s always a good time when we have the very smart and very thoughtful host of Channels with Peter Kafka, Peter Kafka.We catch up on SXSW 2025 and engage in some obligatory political takes. Then we tackle Gene Hackman’s first Oscar winning performance, William Friedkin’s NYC crime classic, The French Connection!
Chapters
- Introduction (00:00:00)
- Hatch News (00:17:33)
- The French Connection Roundtable (00:20:20)
- Your Letters (01:17:47)
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