Episode 5 - Enemy Mine
Aug 12, 2014•2 hr 24 min
Episode description
It's back to science fiction for episode five, as the team whips out its Drac phrase book in an attempt to understand the loopiness behind Wolfgang Petersen's oft-maligned and misunderstood tale of conflict resolution in outer space, Enemy Mine.
Is it a galactic war story? Does it effectively challenge superficial, culturally-defined idiosyncrasies? Is Dennis Quaid's acting any good? And what in shitting Christ does 'Enemy Mine' mean, anyway? Join the panel as we look to resolve some of the film's most pertinent and enduring questions. Plus! Dee puts Iain and Paul's genre knowledge to the test with a quiz on '80s sci-fi's most beloved aliens.
This week's beer list sees Paul stick with a selection from his beloved Kinnegar Brewery in County Donegal, but also includes Samuel Smith's cherry beer, Belgium's Gulden Draak, Greene King's Double-Hop Monster IPA, Germany's DAB, Turkey's Efes and Sierra Nevada Torpedo. Phew! Enough booze to reconcile even the most polarised conflicts in the world, and beyond...
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