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The Mangler
Season 9, Ep. 307
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Today on the show, we’re getting absolutely pressed as we discuss "The Mangler, "Stephen King’s 1995 adaptation starring Robert Englund and Ted Levine. It’s a movie about a cursed laundry machine, workplace safety violations, and the terrifying realization that horror is sometimes just a series of OSHA violation. This episode will leave you spun, steamed, and possibly afraid of dry cleaning for the rest of your life.
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