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Ep 236: WarGames (and RIP Patrick Stewart)

Today we start the show with a celebration and discussion of the legacy of Sir Patrick Stewart, who we lost this week. We play some greatest hits and peel back what he and his characters mean to us. Then we we go back to one of the greatest Cold War movies of the 1980s... WarGames! Not only that but we have a fun top 5 of 1980s movie tropes we thought would be more important as we grew up! So grab your WOPRs, watch that modem, and turn your key, Sir... it's time for WarGames on The Movie Defenders podcast! Click here to listen and connect anywhere: https://linktr.ee/moviedefenders 00:00:00 RIP Patrick Stewart 00:52:55 Top 5 80s Movie Things We Thought Would Be Important 01:31:43 WarGames Discussion Starts 02:09:21 "Turn your key, Sir!" 02:17:01 22% Didn't Turn the Keys 2:43:01 David Visits the Computer Nerds 02:52:17 "We've got something..." 03:09:58 Joshua is Still Playing the Game 03:20:48 Meeting Faulken 03:28:25 David and Jennifer 03:35:32 Waiting for Impact 03:48:33 The End Special thanks to our amazing Patreon supporters! Alex Kirkby Alexis Helman Barrett Young Bart German Brett Bowen Chris Santiago Daryl Ewry Doug Robertson Ena Haynes Eric Blattberg Jason Chastain Josh Evans Joshua Loy Katherine Boulware Kevin Athey Mark Nattress Mark Martin Megan Bush Michal Kaczmarek Michael Puckett Nick Nagher Randal Silver Sean Masters Stephanie Ewry Tim TJ Walker Attack of the Killer Podcast

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Today we start the show with a celebration and discussion of the legacy of Sir Patrick Stewart, who we lost this week. We play some greatest hits and peel back what he and his characters mean to us. Then we we go back to one of the greatest Cold War movies of the 1980s... WarGames! Not only that but we have a fun top 5 of 1980s movie tropes we thought would be more important as we grew up! So grab your WOPRs, watch that modem, and turn your key, Sir... it's time for WarGames on The Movie Defenders podcast!

Click here to listen and connect anywhere: https://linktr.ee/moviedefenders

  • 00:00:00 RIP Patrick Stewart
  • 00:52:55 Top 5 80s Movie Things We Thought Would Be Important
  • 01:31:43 WarGames Discussion Starts
  • 02:09:21 "Turn your key, Sir!"
  • 02:17:01 22% Didn't Turn the Keys
  • 2:43:01 David Visits the Computer Nerds
  • 02:52:17 "We've got something..."
  • 03:09:58 Joshua is Still Playing the Game
  • 03:20:48 Meeting Faulken
  • 03:28:25 David and Jennifer
  • 03:35:32 Waiting for Impact
  • 03:48:33 The End

Special thanks to our amazing Patreon supporters! Alex Kirkby Alexis Helman Barrett Young Bart German Brett Bowen Chris Santiago Daryl Ewry Doug Robertson Ena Haynes Eric Blattberg Jason Chastain Josh Evans Joshua Loy Katherine Boulware Kevin Athey Mark Nattress Mark Martin Megan Bush Michal Kaczmarek Michael Puckett Nick Nagher Randal Silver Sean Masters Stephanie Ewry Tim TJ Walker Attack of the Killer Podcast

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