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How did we get here? I led you here for I am Spartacus.  Join your favourite TransAtlantic podcasting crew – Ian, Liam, and Ethan - Georgia got held back by security - as we review the 1996 Tom Hanks penned film as it celebrates its 25th anniversary.  We're still wondering what happened to the Oneders it our 91st episode as we discuss:

• When Tom Hanks found the time to write That Thing You Do
• The plethora of Beatles references present here
• What George Harrison did for Ringo Starr after the Beatles' drummer was away for a bit and how Oasis paid reference to it
• Are Guy and Tina a believeable couple?
• Why did the film cut so much material and how does it hurt the film
• If Rita Wilson is the most attractive woman in this film
• We've got an exciting announcement for the new year
• Whether or not That Thing You Do is the Best Film Ever.

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Massive thanks to Lex Van Den Berghe for the use of 'Mistake' by Luckydog.  Catch more from Lex's new band, The Maids of Honor at https://soundcloud.com/themaidsofhonor

Also massive thanks to Moonlight Social for our age game theme song.  You can catch more from them at https://www.moonlightsocialmusic.com/

Timestamps for this episode:

• 0:00 - Opening Banter
  10:30 - Shoutouts
  24:40 - Deep Dive
  1:36:45 - Endgame