Show Notes: S02, E12 - Oh Lawd, We Podcastin'
In the series 2 finale, we tackle the most ridiculous problems that have been submitted this series, with the help of classic art like The Terminator, A Clockwork Orange, Die Hard, and the musical Eugenius.
Here's all the art we recommended.
(Art we only mentioned in passing, and never intended as a problem-solving recommendation, is in italics.)
Underlined items are this week's top picks from each of our presenters. If you're only going to try one of the pieces of art we mentioned, try these ones first.
Books
- Factfulness - Hans Rosling
- The Humans - Matt Haig
- Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
- A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess
- Nothing Lasts Forever - Roderick Thorp
Films / TV
- Wacky Races
- Attack the Block
- Doctor Who
- S1m0ne
- A Clockwork Orange
- The Shining
- Full Metal Jacket
- The Terminator
- Terminator 2
- Terminator 3
- Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
- Transformers
- Matilda
- Leon
- The Sixth Sense
- Hancock
- Hitch
- Wild Wild West
- Focus
- Seven Pounds
- Arrested Development
- Tangled
- Die Hard
- Braveheart
- Die Hard 4.0
- Die Hard 5
- The Karate Kid
Music
- City Hall - Tenacious D
- Stop the Cavalry - Jonah Lewie
- Girlfriend - Billie Piper
- Strange Fruit - Billie Holiday
- Starman - David Bowie
- I Want to Break Free - Queen
- Escape (The Pina Colada Song) - Rupert Holmes
- Cars - Gary Numan
- Holding Out for a Hero - Bonnie Tyler
- Heart of Glass - Blondie
- Wonderboy - Tenacious D
- Saturday Night - Whigfield
- No More "I Love You's" - Annie Lennox
A selection of the music mentioned in this episode can be found in the Agony Art Spotify playlist.
Other
- House of the Dead (Arcade)
- Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo Switch)
- Eugenius
- Die Hard Trilogy (PS1)
Corrections
- Anthony Burgess made $500 from A Clockwork Orange's film rights, not £500 as stated.
Picture above from Attack the Block © Optimum Releasing
Episode jingles and music written and performed by Agony Art © 2020-2021
