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Critical Darlings Podcast Transcripts

Blank Check Productions · 43 episodes with transcripts

Welcome to Critical Darlings: a podcast about the movies everyone is talking about, one new release after another.

Spoken has transcripts of 43 Critical Darlings episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 8, 2026.

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  | while IFS=' ' read -r id title; do
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Latest Critical Darlings transcripts

"Digger" ??? (With Dana Stevens)

October 8, 2026

SPEAKER_1 (0:07)

From Blank Check Productions, this is Critical Darlings, a podcast about the movies everyone's talking about, one new release after another. Please welcome your hosts, Richard Lawson and Alison Willmore.

Richard Lawson (0:28)

Thank you as ever for that introduction, Marie Barty. Do you know what cost us $180 million to record that introduction?

Alison Willmore (0:34)

You know, her talent fees are just out of control.

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