Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This week John is tricked by Daylight Savings, Federico and he reflect on how to avoid getting stuck in a creative echo chamber, share movie and music picks, along with a movie deal, and digress into the world of European cartoon theme songs before calling it a day.
- Avoiding the Creative Echo Chamber
- Picks
- Federico's Pick:
- Live action remake of The Little Mermaid on Disney+ – disneyplus.com/movies/the-little-mermaid/5V7zkeKCcrWo?cid=DTCI-Synergy-MoviesDisneycom-Site-Acquisition-Library-US-Disney-TheLittleMermaid-EN-HomeScreenBanner-Stream_on_DisneyPlus_button_The_Little_Mermaid_2023_movie_page-NA&v=control
- Cast of the Italian version – nondisneyinternationaldubbings.weebly.com/the-little-mermaid-2023-live-action--italian-cast.html
- Mahmood performing as Sebastian in the Italian version of 'Under the Sea' – youtu.be/05t9F0_EQ2k?feature=shared
- Interview with Mahmood who plays Sebastian in the Italian version of The Little Mermaid – youtu.be/sOHDGyztg1Y?feature=shared
- English Trailer – youtu.be/kpGo2_d3oYE?feature=shared
- John's Pick:
- The Alchemist (Gold Edition) by Grace Enger – youtu.be/kpGo2_d3oYE?feature=shared
- Grace Enger is the alchemist, turning anything into gold – melodicmag.com/2024/12/06/grace-enger-is-the-alchemist-turning-anything-into-gold
- Also:
- Holly e Benji – it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_e_Benji_-_Due_fuoriclasse
- Lupin the Third – en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupin_the_Third
- Compare the theme songs of Lupin in Italy – youtube.com/watch?v=yL8I-c1IujM to Oliver y Benji in Spain – youtu.be/3zrGjc0UEgU?feature=shared
- Unwind Deal
- A Real Pain - Jesse Eisenberg and Kirin Culkin movie – tv.apple.com/us/movie/umc.cmc.2joc974e85yzhchzgz0akjg0l?at=1001l3bhP&ct=unwind
- $7.99 - just $2 more than renting
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Time Zones Are the Enemy
00:01:25 Avoiding the Apple Echo Chamber
00:10:50 The Little Mermaid, Live Action
00:16:38 Music in Multiple Languages
00:18:36 An Unwind Movie Deal
This week John is tricked by Daylight Savings, Federico and he reflect on how to avoid getting stuck in a creative echo chamber, share movie and music picks, along with a movie deal, and digress into the world of European cartoon theme songs before calling it a day.
- Avoiding the Creative Echo Chamber
- Picks
- Federico's Pick:
- Live action remake of The Little Mermaid on Disney+ – disneyplus.com/movies/the-little-mermaid/5V7zkeKCcrWo?cid=DTCI-Synergy-MoviesDisneycom-Site-Acquisition-Library-US-Disney-TheLittleMermaid-EN-HomeScreenBanner-Stream_on_DisneyPlus_button_The_Little_Mermaid_2023_movie_page-NA&v=control
- Cast of the Italian version – nondisneyinternationaldubbings.weebly.com/the-little-mermaid-2023-live-action--italian-cast.html
- Mahmood performing as Sebastian in the Italian version of 'Under the Sea' – youtu.be/05t9F0_EQ2k?feature=shared
- Interview with Mahmood who plays Sebastian in the Italian version of The Little Mermaid – youtu.be/sOHDGyztg1Y?feature=shared
- English Trailer – youtu.be/kpGo2_d3oYE?feature=shared
- John's Pick:
- The Alchemist (Gold Edition) by Grace Enger – youtu.be/kpGo2_d3oYE?feature=shared
- Grace Enger is the alchemist, turning anything into gold – melodicmag.com/2024/12/06/grace-enger-is-the-alchemist-turning-anything-into-gold
- Also:
- Holly e Benji – it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_e_Benji_-_Due_fuoriclasse
- Lupin the Third – en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupin_the_Third
- Compare the theme songs of Lupin in Italy – youtube.com/watch?v=yL8I-c1IujM to Oliver y Benji in Spain – youtu.be/3zrGjc0UEgU?feature=shared
- Unwind Deal
- A Real Pain - Jesse Eisenberg and Kirin Culkin movie – tv.apple.com/us/movie/umc.cmc.2joc974e85yzhchzgz0akjg0l?at=1001l3bhP&ct=unwind
- $7.99 - just $2 more than renting
Follow us on Mastodon
- MacStories – mastodon.macstories.net/@macstories
- Federico Viticci – mastodon.macstories.net/@viticci
- John Voorhees – mastodon.macstories.net/@johnvoorhees
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- Federico Viticci – https://bsky.app/profile/viticci.macstories.net
- John Voorhees – https://bsky.app/profile/johnvoorhees.macstories.net
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Time Zones Are the Enemy
00:01:25 Avoiding the Apple Echo Chamber
00:10:50 The Little Mermaid, Live Action
00:16:38 Music in Multiple Languages
00:18:36 An Unwind Movie Deal
