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45: Bent Over Like a Gremlin Eating Cake (Contempt)
Season 1, Ep. 45
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This week there is a great deal of Contempt to go around, as we notice Cinemascope, naked ladies, and bonkers versions of Odysseus in Goddard's film.
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