Ep. 50 Why Roddy Piper Was Too Rowdy in *They Live*
https://www.bobmurphyshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/roddy-piper.jpeg () Bob analyzes John Carpenter’s 1988 cult classic, “They Live,” starring Roddy Piper. After making some general observations about the major thematic elements, Bob critiques the main character’s strategy for dealing with an alien takeover of the media and government. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The https://www.bobmurphyshow.com/ep-14-murphy-on-parables-lizard-people/ (Bob Murphy Show episode 14) on parables and lizard people. The https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDKdHuyQpHY (YouTube clip) of the famous scene from the movie. The https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/world/obamas-leadership-in-war-on-al-qaeda.html (NYT article) explaining Obama’s Secret Kill List. http://bobmurphyshow.com/contribute (Help support) the Bob Murphy Show. The audio production for this episode was provided by http://podsworth.com (Podsworth Media).