Pop This! Podcast Episode 257: The Queen's Gambit

Nov 25, 2020

Summary:

 

"My tranquility needs to be refurbished." This week we re-live Lisa's chess days and talk about enthralling drama The Queen's Gambit. Also discussed: the music of Molly Annelle, Emily in Paris, and our love of Northern Exposure.

 

 

Show notes:

 

"Emily in Paris" and the Rise of Ambient TV (New Yorker)

 

The Man Who Brought 'The Queen's Gambit' to Life (The Ringer)

 

 

Recommendations:

Andrea W.:  Molly Annelle (music)

Andrea G.:  Brooklyn Musuem's virtual exhibit of costumes from The Queen's Gambit and The Crown (website)

Lisa:  The South Westerlies (TV)

Music credits:

"Ghost" by Podington Bear

Sound of Picture

"Good Times" by Podington Bear
From Free Music Archive
CC BY 3.0

 

Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod

From Incompetch

CC BY 3.0

Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst

Courtesy of Free Music Archive

CC BY-SA 3.0 NL

 

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Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist.

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