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Silent Night Deadly Night

Dec 17, 2020
Bruce and Sam discuss the controversial 80s slasher movie 'Silent Night Deadly Night', dressing up as Santa Claus, scary childhood memories, and compare it to other slasher movies. They also talk about the backlash of portraying historical events in TV shows, similarities between a 1984 movie and the COVID Christmas debates, and announce their next episode on their favorite Christmas film 'Trading Places'.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Silent Night Deadly Night: Controversial Film and Moral Outrage
01:40 • 8min
3
Parallels between a 1984 movie and the current situation with COVID and Christmas
09:40 • 3min
4
Controversy Surrounding Portrayal of Historical Events in TV Shows and Comparison of Slasher Movies
12:16 • 5min
5
Santa Banta: A Funny Incident as Santa Claus
17:23 • 17min
6
Childhood Memories and Creepy Characters
34:33 • 6min
7
Discussion on 'Silent Night Deadly Night' and Announcement of Next Week's Episode
40:52 • 2min