The Thing (1982)

<p>In our latest episode, regular hosts <a href="https://twitter.com/matthh">Haitch</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/goldman">Jason</a> are joined by visual effects legend from Industrial Light and Magic, <a href="https://twitter.com/lorelei">Lorelei David</a>. On this episode, we conclude our John Carpenter Triple Feature, as his collaboration with Kurt Russell reaches its apex, with their 1982 horror paranoia masterpiece, The Thing.</p> <p><strong>Chapters</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Introduction</strong> (00:00:00)</li> <li><strong>Dune News</strong> (00:06:57)</li> <li><strong>Roundtable Discussion</strong> (00:09:31)</li> <li><strong>Your Letters</strong> (00:55:31)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Notes and Links</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Video for Lorelei’s band Society of Rockets</strong>. Check out her <a href="https://youtu.be/YpD36Jf0rQk">amazing stop motion video</a>.</li> <li><strong>Read our episode transcripts!</strong> Check out our transcripts every week on <a href="https://medium.com/@dunepod">the Dune Pod Medium page</a>.</li> <li><strong>Join the Dune Pod Discord Server</strong>! Hang out with Haitch, Jason, guest hosts, and other friends of the pod. Check out the <a href="https://discord.gg/R5ThKbTn7t">invite here</a>.</li> <li><strong>Dune Pod is a TAPEDECK Podcasts Jawn</strong>! Dune Pod is a member of <a href="https://tapedeckpods.com">TAPEDECK Podcasts</a>, a collaboration of podcasts, featuring tons of talent you have heard on Dune Pod, including: <strong>70mm</strong> (a podcast for film lovers), <strong>Bat &amp; Spider</strong> (low rent horror and exploitation films), <strong>Cinenauts</strong> (exploring the Criterion Collection), <strong>Lost Light</strong> (Transformers comics and movies), <strong>Will Run For</strong> (obsessing about running), and <strong>Film Hags</strong> (a podcast about movies hosted by four hag friends). Check these pods out!.</li> <li><strong>Tim O’Reilly’s 1977 biography</strong> <a href="https://www.oreilly.com/tim/herbert/">Frank Herbert