Episode 113: Clueless

No Story Is Sacred

In this episode we finally discuss the 1995 film Clueless. You can rent it from Amazon, YouTube, or iTunes.

Content warnings for strong language, nonconsensual kiss, attempted sexual assault, gun robbery, r slur (referenced), disordered eating (quoted), not respecting consent, as well as Stories of Our Youth and Our Weird Fuckin Vibes

We reference or spoil: Hades, Our Flag Means Death, Eternal Darkness, William Goldman‘s The Princess Bride, Jane Austen‘s Emma, The Martian muppets, Seventeen Magazine, Judd Apatow filmography, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Paul Rudd’s Mac and Me prank on Conan (including the most recent time on his podcast), The Good Place, Rat Pack, Ska (music genre), No Doubt album “Tragic Kingdom“, Swing Revival (music genre), Some Like It Hot, Sparticus, Scrubs, 10 Things I Hate About You, Mean Girls, Booksmart, She’s All That, Harry Potter film franchise, Noxzema, OJ Simpson trial, The Mummy, My Fair Lady, FoxTrot (comic), Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Tumblr (social media), “I like your shoelaces” meme, Spiders Georg, “The Cat Came Back” (song), “We’ve all seen the existential mushroom post“, the existential mushroom post, “a children’s hospital“, “do you love the color of the sky“, tulip bulb mania, West Side Story, Shakespeare‘s Romeo and Juliet, Ender’s Game, AI ethical bot that used Reddit as learning data, John Vornholt‘s Starfleet Academy: Capture the Flag, the Bechdel Test, John Mulaney‘s New in Town, Brooklyn Nine-Nine: “ska will never die“, Polygon video “I fixed Fallout’s music by creating a totally new genre | Unraveled”, Avatar the Last Airbender, X-Men: Origins, and Daredevil (2003 film)

Also check out Kat’s The Minor Hours and Small Thoughts Magazine and Bren’s Select Start improv shows benefiting Arcade Comedy Theater.

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The transcript will be available soon on nostoryissacred.com.