

Episode 4: Thunderball
Mar 30, 2021
Milo Edwards, host of Trashfuture and Masters of Our Domain, dives into the absurdity of Thunderball. The conversation delves into whether a shark pool is an effective henchman disposal method and critiques Bond's often problematic behavior, all while tracing themes of misogyny and representation. They explore the hilariously bizarre scenes of espionage, including quirky spa antics and chaotic underwater battles. Milo and the hosts balance humor with sharp commentary on the film’s campy charm and its cultural implications.
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Intro
00:00 • 1min
A Hilarious Dive into Thunderball's Absurdity
01:30 • 2min
Disguises and Absurdities in Thunderball
03:22 • 8min
Behind the Scenes of Sinister Charity
11:34 • 7min
Espionage and Absurdity
18:08 • 10min
Underwater Chaos and Bond's Charm
27:55 • 13min
Bond's Shark Pool Antics
40:43 • 14min
Critique of Misogyny and Representation in Film
54:15 • 2min
Bond, Betrayal, and Absurdity
55:58 • 11min
Moral Dilemmas in a Villainous World
01:07:08 • 2min
Disco Volante: Chaos on the High Seas
01:08:41 • 7min
Exploring Military Innovation and Cinematic References
01:15:11 • 2min
Examining Camp and Critique in 'Thunderball'
01:16:50 • 10min
Critiquing Thunderball and Podcast Promotions
01:26:51 • 3min