Episode 104 - Rebel Without A Cause

<p>We're leaving the Peanut Butter behind and headed to the Chickie-Run this week. Join your favourite TransAtlantic podcasting crew – Ian, Liam, Ethan and Georgia as we review Liam's pick in 1955's Rebel Without A Cause. We're contemplating the end of the universe in our 104th episode as we discuss</p> <ul><li>Sidney Poitier & Betty White</li> <li>The differences between growing up in the 90s vs now</li> <li>How many other films borrowed from the legacy of this one</li> <li>Whether Nicholas Ray gave James Dean too much leeway</li> <li>Why we Mandela effected a leather jacket onto James Dean</li> <li>Some of the behind-the-scenes romances in play</li> <li>Some structural issues with the film's composition</li> <li>Why no-one cares about Buzz</li> <li>We reach out to some American listeners for support</li> <li>Whether or not Rebel Without A Cause is the Best Film Ever</li> </ul> <p>Become a Patron of this podcast and support the BFE at <a href='https://www.patreon.com/BFE'>https://www.patreon.com/BFE</a></p> <p>We are extremely thankful to our following Patrons for their most generous support:</p> <ul><li>Rev Bruce</li> <li>Juleen from It Goes Down In The PM</li> <li>Andrew Olszewski</li> <li>Lina Oberholzer</li> <li>Ian Davies</li> <li>Chris Pedersen </li> <li>Randal Silva</li> </ul> <p>Buy some BFE merch at <a href='https://my-store-b4e4d4.creator-spring.com/'>https://my-store-b4e4d4.creator-spring.com/</a></p> <p>Massive thanks to Lex Van Den Berghe for the use of 'Mistake' by Luckydog.  Catch more from Lex's new band, The Maids of Honor at <a href='https://soundcloud.com/themaidsofhonor'>https://soundcloud.com/themaidsofhonor</a></p> <p>Also massive thanks to Moonlight Social for our age game theme song.  You can catch more from them at <a href='https://www.moonlightsocialmusic.com/'>https://www.moonlightsocialmusic.com/</a></p> <p>Timestamps for this episode:</p> <ul><li>0:00 - Opening Banter 11:25 - Shoutouts 22:05 - Deep Dive 1:43:30 - Endgame</li> </ul>