{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/678d5831fc105e4d3611079e/695fb9d0ba602c004c899607?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"King Cobra (2016)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/678d5831fc105e4d3611079e/1767881078084-98c58e27-0fa7-490a-ae8c-589332188c71.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We're kicking off a new theme, 'Sex work and Pornography', with Justin Kelly's 2016 true crime adaptation, <em>King Cobra</em> (2016) which tells the story of underage porn star Brent Corrigan and the murder of Bryan Kocis (here named Stephen).</p><p>Starring Christian Slater (superb) and James Franco (ick) as predatory older gay men, the film is stylish, but hollow.</p><p>Bonus points for Molly Ringwald and Alicia Silverstone, though!</p><p>Seen the film or want to hear more details? Subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/TheQueerGaze for 24 more minutes of spoiler-heavy discussion.</p><p>Like the show? Rate, review and subscribe to help others find us</p><p>Follow the show on Insta and BlueSky: @thequeergaze.</p><p>Email us: thequeergazeshow@gmail.com</p>","author_name":"Conrad Chambers & Joe Lipsett"}