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Podcast: Old Roommates
Episode: Ep 161: "Ghost" Revisited
Description: And tiiime goes byyyy so slowly ... but did it make our hearts grow fonder? Yes, 1990's Ghost tried to be many things within its 2-hour runtime: a love story, a comedy, a mystery, and a supernatural thriller. Judging by its box office of $500 million, it succeeded. But now, over thirty years later, did the film just have a sheet pulled over our eyes? Did an Oscar-winning performance from Whoopi Goldberg get us to laugh away the plot holes? Or did this Jerry Zucker film earn every laugh and jerked tear? The Old Roommates warm up a pottery wheel from the...