Kevin Bacon is the Kennedy Assassination of Our Generation

Laura J. Burns
Laura J. Burns writes books, writes for TV, and sometimes writes TV based on books and books based on TV. She will never, however, write a poem. She’s the managing editor of The Antagonist.

This week’s episode of the Antagonist Podcast tackles the debacle at Elon Musk’s Twitter and The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.

Join The Antagonist Managing Editor Laura J. Burns along with writers Orly Minazad, Dustin Waters, and John Brown Spiers as they dazzle you with pop culture topics.

Click to listen below or wherever you get your Podcasts.

0:00 — Introduction to this week’s episode.

3:52 — Orly goes to Chile.

10:48 — Thanksgiving is not a big deal for Dustin.

14:14 — Cranberry sauce is no more.

22:06 — How much money has Elon Musk lost through being himself?

24:43 — Does Elon Musk hold an engineering degree? Does he even have one?

30:10 — What’s going to happen to Twitter?

35:00 — Twitter’s Peek does not work any longer.

39:57 — The new social media landscape that’s emerging.

46:04 — The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.

49:28 — The plot synopsis.

52:37 — “The Holiday Special” by aliens.

55:58 — Kevin Bacon is the Kennedy assassination for our generation.

57:42 — What’s your favorite Kevin Bacon moment?

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