[s2e1] Octopussy š„ Legit
Available on major podcast platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify via the Earwolf or James Bonding archives.
Released in early 2014, this episode serves as a deep dive into one of the more eccentric entries in the Roger Moore era. Episode Overview
The first episode of the second season of the "James Bond" themed podcast , titled "Octopussy," features hosts Matt Mira and Matt Gourley diving into the 1983 film of the same name. [S2E1] Octopussy
Recognition of the film's impressive practical stunts, particularly the plane-clinging sequence in the finale. š Notable Moments
The Matts discuss Roger Mooreās aging performance and how the film leans heavily into camp, including the infamous "Tarzan yell" and Bond dressing as a clown. Available on major podcast platforms like Apple Podcasts
The episode is well-remembered for the hosts' debate over the film's toneāwhether it succeeds as a fun adventure or fails due to its increasingly ridiculous gadgets and scenarios. Listen Details Matt Gourley and Matt Mira Original Air Date: January 2014 Focus Movie: Octopussy (1983)
Analysis of Louis Jourdanās suave Kamal Khan and Steven Berkoffās high-energy Soviet General Orlov. Listen Details Matt Gourley and Matt Mira Original
The hosts break down the filmās plot, which involves a jewelry smuggling ring, a Soviet general's plan for nuclear disarmament, and the mysterious cult leader Octopussy. They bring their signature blend of encyclopedic Bond knowledge and irreverent humor to the discussion. Key Discussion Points