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day 105 - people like blood sausage, too. people are morons
describing blood sausage gets me sidetracked with benesh and the digestive metaphor in #groundhogday

day 69 - i don't even have to floss
Phil's need to eat, or lack thereof; his physical fitness; and what dressing up as The Man With No Name means as a metaphor.#themanwithnoname#clinteastwood#groundhogday

day 100 - i've seen it over a hundred times
A brief bit about the existence (or not) of Heidi II.#groundhogday

it's like if a small platypus jumped into the air and you caught its bill in your mouth
More on Heidi... Heida 2, then the start of an exploration of two art installations: Heidi 2 by Sue De Beer & Laura Parnes and Heidi by Mike Kelley & Paul McCarthy.#gr...

infinity in a bottle
Discussing the life and career of Danny Rubin, with brief sidetracks into Twin Peaks Radio, Movies-by-Minutes, Michael Schulman, Groundhog Day: The Musical, and How to...

minute 7 - an accomplice to implementing ideas i didn't like or understand
as the van arrives in the town square of Punxsutawney, we look at the process of getting from Danny Rubin's original script to the final revision with Harold Ramis.tim...

the way toward a more civilized, humane behavior
Taking a look at the career of Harold Ramis, his bio, his credits, and his obituary.#groundhogday

day 207 - more than anything else
The first blog post I wrote upon the death of Harold Ramis, talking about his legacy and his life.#GroundhogDay

day 208 - the last thing that you heard
the second blog entry i wrote upon the death of harold ramis, exploring the idea of being better.#groundhogday

day 209 - the head groundhog honcho
the third of a trio of entries written upon the death of Harold Ramis.#groundhogday

it's not just me promoting socialism
Since Ramis brings up Eugene V Debs in his commentary track, here is an overview of Debs, socialism, the American Railway Union, the Pullman Strike and the violent re...

this one's for the frog prince
a look into a deleted scene, phil talking to a science teacher and then watching an elementary class performing the story of the frog prince.#groundhogday

minute 8 - as the inane dj patter floods the song
from pelvic tilt to cherry street, hanging out with richard henzel to time loop of the week: ghost of camp blood.#groundhogday

day 234 - if you don't believe me take me by the hand
exploring benesh's (2011) doctoral dissertation on #groundhogday, symbolism in hands, in lines/bars/stripes... or NOT, and seeing the forest AND the trees. Plus, #time...

day 242 - like a jerk again
Continuing a look at Benesh, the digestion metaphor, the #groundhogday effect, and whether or not phil is actually trying to become a better version of himself. #TimeL...

day 246 - and a donut
continuing with Benesh and the digestive metaphor, then #timeloop of the week: Dead of Night, a movie that changed our understanding of the universe.#groundhogday

day 247 - i've seen larry eat
Continuing my critique of Benesh with the digestive metaphor and the resperation metaphor in #GroundhogDay. Plus: #TimeLoop of the Week: Day Break.

i got paid nothing, so i guess he did better than me
A one-off episode that starts with suggesting that sometimes life is its own #TimeLoop of the Week, then gets into critiquing a guy who watched #GroundhogDay every day...

day 1037 - in the world of men
Drifting from Benesh into Izod gets me sidetracked by Wonder Woman and the #TimeLoop of the Week is politics, there's almost no mention of #GroundhogDay and I picked t...

day 173 - who dreams of you at night
From Benesh to Izod to Jung to Nietzsche, the connection between dreaming and viewing (and reexperiencing) a film. #TimeLoop of the Week: Loop (2019).#GroundhogDay

minute 9 - the inane chatter definitely noticed but not enjoyed
Phil wakes himself up with some cold water while DJ and Sidekick do their thing, then Phil meets Man in Hallway and we take a look at the life and career of Ken Hudson...

but it's not inane
this is me performing the DJ bits from the movie and from the musical, plus all those versions themselves. enjoy.#GroundhogDay

day 33 - what the hell?
a blog entry about choices made, moments worth repeating, and maybe the futility of wanting to change things.#GroundhogDay

useful to have names or nicknames for just about anybody in the film
A long sidenote on the names for every character, including the ones you don't know have names, in #GroundhogDay.footnote: i found it after releasing this episode... i...

minute 10 - not that that makes phil any less of an ass
We welcome new listeners in time for the holiday then we explore Minute 10 of #GroundhogDay, in which Phil interacts with Mrs Lancaster for the first time.

minute 11 - like Ned is speaking a language that Phil does not understand and Phil is trying to read his lips
Minute 11 of #GroundhogDay introduces us to Les Podewell as Old Jensen and Stephen Toblowsky as Ned Ryerson, we also take a brief look at IMDb goofs, plus Hamlet, and ...

day 302 - what high school did you go to?
what were ned, phil, rita, and larry like in high school? also, a sort of #TimeLoop of the Week: The Other Side of Yesterday (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hxznZLWz...

day 30 - there's a lot of things really wrong with... (part 1)
I recap my war with the IMDb goofs page for #GroundhogDay, and start to re-fight this war all over again. So, I guess that in itself is the #TimeLoop of the Week.

day 30 - there's a lot of things really wrong with... (part 2)
i obsess about the heights of van and truck and bridge and then continue into the blog entry about imdb goofs for #GroundhogDay.

day 30 (part 3) (plus day 134 - there's something really wrong with...
Finishing up that one blog entry about IMDb goofs in #GroundhogDay... then another (short) entry with a few more goofs not on IMDb.
