About this episode
The episode discusses the film 'The Principal' and its themes, including white saviour narratives and the comedic legacy of the Belushi brothers.
Hey, remember when Jim, sorry James, Belushi was a thing? He actually made enjoyable movies back in the day, like this action, comedy, thriller, thing. We discuss white saviour movies, old teenagers and have a possibly controversial conversation regarding the comedy genius of Jim's brother John. Contains strong language. Trigger warning: conversation of attempted sexual assault in the movie with Jimmy's second problem. Brand new theme-Music by Bohdan Kuzmin from Pixabay
Topics covered
- white saviour movies
- action comedy
- thriller
- teenagers
- comedy
Keywords
- The Principal
- Jim Belushi
- John Belushi
- white saviour
- comedy
- thriller
- strong language
- sexual assault
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