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14.46 Celebrating Juneteenth with "Sinners"
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Happy Juneteenth! š This week, Susan and Cort celebrate Black freedom and storytelling by diving into the cultural feast that is Sinners, the latest masterpiece from Ryan Coogler. With vampires, music, history, and a whole lot of swag, Sinners is a film that refuses to be defined by a single genreāand the Geek Girl Soup crew is here for it.
The hosts break down:
- Their favorite characters (Smoke supremacy š„)
- Historical and cultural symbolism
- Why that surreal montage deserves all the awards
- Improv moments that made the film legendary
- The future of vampire lore through a Black cultural lens
Plus, there are recaps galore:
- Latest Love Island USA drama (Ace & Chelley are a mess, yāall)
- Summer TV recommendations: Revival, Materialist, How to Train Your Dragon 2025, and more
- Beyond the Gates soap recap: fake pregnancies, secret exes, and THAT slideshow
Major Topics & Timestamps:
- 00:00 Intro, movie recs: How to Train Your Dragon, Materialist, Revival, Love Island US vs UK
- 00:18 Beyond the Gates: messy proposals, fake pregnancies, new villains
- 00:39 Sinners review: style, story, and supernatural brilliance
- 1:06 Whatās next: Ironheart + summer pod schedule
Mentioned:
- Sinners OST (Spotify/Apple Music)
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes
- Ryan Coogler's interviews (NYT, Variety)
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Original music by Garrett Thompson
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