Episode 89: IL CONFORMISTA (THE CONFORMIST)

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 10:08 p.m.

(Trigger Warning: The following episode includes discussions of sexual assault and child abuse. Please be advised)

With three regular episodes left in 2019, Andrew and Dave decide to take things easy this week by looking at a film about fascist Italy just before the start of World War II!

Yes, that's right folks: Andrew and Dave are taking a look at Bernardo Bertalucci's breakthrough 1970 film THE CONFORMIST! What do the duo make of this beloved international film? What important things do Andrew and Dave learn about caster oil? And how many Italian names will Dave mispronounce before the episode is finished? Tune in and find out!

Next Episode: Lankester Merrin is too busy digging to bless the rains down in Africa.

All music by Andrew Kannegeisser. Editing by Dave Babbitt. Shout out to Arthur!