Torah Smash! The Podcast for Nerdy Jews
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Torah Smash! The Podcast for Nerdy Jews
Episode 19 - Movie Midrash: May Wakanda Forever Be A Blessing ...With Special Guest Myq Kaplan
January 4, 2023
Torah Smash! The Podcast for Nerdy Jews
Episode 19 - Movie Midrash: May Wakanda Forever Be A Blessing
We laugh and cry until it hurts in this look at Black Panther: Wakanda Forever with special guest Myq Kaplan. Join us as we celebrate the lives of both Chadwick Boseman and T’Challa. Also, why did they change the name to Talokan?
00:03:18 A solemn opening
00:06:47 A movie in mourning
00:15:01 Elephants and experiences
00:25:02 Memories as a blessing
00:30:24 Rituals of mourning
00:37:41 Talokan and the spelling of Hanukkah… chanukah… you get it.
00:41:47 “Sin Amore” and changing the truth we know
00:50:10 MCU mutant timeline discussion
00:53:36 Everyone has suffered loss
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