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Chelsea and James discuss the 1986 horror film The Hitcher, exploring its themes and impact.

Chelsea and James take a ride with this long-requested 1980's sleeper classic, The Hitcher (1986). This episode is sponsored by Rocket Money! Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/DeadMeat This episode is also sponsored by Nutrafol! Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to https://www.Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code DEADMEAT. "Bush Has a Tie to Media ‘Depravity’" https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-sep-15-mn-21553-story.html Order the Dead Meat 2026 desk calendar here! https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Golden-Chainsaws-and-Dull-Machetes-2026-Calendar/Dead-Meat-Productions-Inc/9781524892418 MERCH! https://deadmeatstore.com Website: https://deadmeat.rip WATCH OUR PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR OUR MOVIE, “Pre-Game”: https://youtu.be/o__XhcFS5Nc Get the Full Podcast RSS Feed! ► https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/deadmeat Dead Meat on Social Media: Twitter ► https://twitter.com/deadmeatjames Instagram ► http://instagram.com/deadmeatjames Tiktok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@deadmeatjames Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/deadmeatjames Reddit ►…

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