About this episode

The episode discusses the film 'Field of Dreams' and its emotional impact related to father-son relationships and nostalgia.

Wackoe Month comes to a close the only way it can: with baseball, ghosts, cornfields, and daddy issues. This week we step onto the diamond with the movie that asks, “what if you built a baseball field in the middle of nowhere because a mysterious voice told you to..?” We break down the heartfelt magic, the all-time dad tearjerker moments, and why this movie somehow convinces generations of grown men to cry over catch. It’s the final stop of Wackoe Month, and we’re ending it with a home run st...

People in this episode

Hosts: Wackoe, C.E. Garcia, Gabe "The Calilobo"

Topics covered

• baseball
• ghosts
• father-son relationships
• film analysis
• emotional storytelling

Keywords

• Field of Dreams
• baseball
• ghosts
• father issues
• 1989 film
• emotional moments
• Wackoe Month

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Field of Dreams

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