Ep. 519 - Aladdin (GUEST: Aisha Harris from The New York Times)

Published: May 28, 2019, 7:05 a.m.

When Devindra is away, David and Jeff come out to watch the latest Disney live-action Aladdin.\xa0Together with Aisha Harris from the New York Times, the cast find out whether the remake live up to the original 1992 version.\xa0

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Read Aisha Harris\u2019s article in the New York Times on why the reiteration doesn\u2019t make Disney more progressive, and Anisa Khalifa\u2019s post on why the casting can\u2019t solve its flawed foundations.\xa0

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Check out Jeff Cannata\u2019s new D&D show Dungeon Run. Listen to David\u2019s other podcast Write Along with writer C. Robert Cargill Devindra's new podcast Know More Tech, answering your question on the latest gadgets. Subscribe to David's Youtube channel at Davechensky.

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Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)

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What We\u2019ve been Watching (~10:00)

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David - The Nightingale, Booksmart, The Perfection

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Jeff - The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!

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Feature (~38:00)

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Aladdin (feature review contain spoilers)

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