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The episode discusses Dudeism, its relation to The Big Lebowski, and the significance of bowling in the film's philosophy.

Send us Fan Mail What is Dudeism and is it really a religion? We chat about how the Dude inspired a religion (yes, it’s a real one!) and why the core philosophy of Dudeism matters. Our conversation also explores why bowling fits the film and philosophy of the Dude. Let us know what you think and chat with us on X: https://twitter.com/WTF_WithUs Theme Music Credit: Ultra Lights by Stefan Kartenberg (c) copyright 2020 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) l...

People in this episode

Hosts: Cheryl Mok, Lara Bulger

Topics covered

• Dudeism
• The Big Lebowski
• philosophy
• bowling
• religion
• film analysis

Keywords

• Dudeism
• The Big Lebowski
• philosophy
• bowling
• religion
• film reviews
• Cheryl Mok
• Lara Bulger

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dudeism

Books & works: The Big Lebowski

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