Pop Culture Happy Hour Back To Black And What's Making Us Happy
May 17, 2024
Marisa Abela stars in the music biopic 'Back to Black' about Amy Winehouse's struggles with addiction and relationships. Critics discuss disappointments in the film's character development and portrayal of addiction. The podcast also explores missed opportunities in depicting female pop stars and celebrates the winner of the Tiny Desk Contest.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Revisiting Amy Winehouse: Critiques and Disappointments
01:59 • 15min
Analyzing Complex Relationships in the Film
17:15 • 2min
Exploring Missed Opportunities in Portraying Female Pop Stars
19:12 • 3min
Delight from Puppet Ventriloquism and Theater Skits on Social Media
22:03 • 2min
Celebrating the Winner of the Tiny Desk Contest and Their Timeless Song
24:12 • 3min