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Podcast: The Discourse
Episode: Prequels at the Box Office, Unpalatable Punditry & Re-Loaded
Description: Welcome back to THE DISCOURSE, a podcast about film, entertainment & culture.In this episode, Carl and Tony ponder the state of the cinematic box office in relation to prequels, especially after the failure of Furiosa: A Mad Max Story. Does it factor into wider trends about where the cinema experience is going wrong?Plus! With the BBC deciding to hire controversial tennis star Nick Kyrgios as a pundit, they wonder whether being an unpalatable figure is a blessing or a curse for broadcasters these days.And finally, 90s-era lads mag Loaded is being r...