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Quint slides beneath the water, and Brody is alone on a sinking boat with nothing left but a rifle. We close out our three part dive into Jaws with the ending, the aftermath, our favorite lines, and two brand new songs written from opposite ends of that opening beach scene.

 

Citations

Baisas, Laura. “Why the creators of ‘Jaws’ regretted making sharks the monsters.” Popular Science. 22 July 2023. https://www.popsci.com/environment/jaws-sharks-attack/.

Escamilla, Christina. “Examining the Cinematography of Jaws for the 50th Anniversary.” Stinaesc. 10 September 2025. https://www.stinaesc.com/film/examining-the-cinematography-of-jaws-for-the-50th-anniversary.

Farr, John. “’Jaws’ - How Our Greatest Summer Movie Got Made.” Best Movies by Farr. https://bestmoviesbyfarr.com/seasonal/jaws-how-our-greatest-summer-movie-got-made/.

Germain, Jacquelyne. “Steven Spielberg Regrets How ‘Jaws’ Impacted Real-World Sharks.” Smithsonian Magazine. 20 December 2022. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/steven-spielberg-regrets-how-jaws-impacted-real-world-sharks-180981335/.

Jackson, Matthew. “How They Made the Shark in Jaws (and Why We Don't See It Very Much).” NBC. 20 June 2025. https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/how-they-made-the-shark-in-jaws-explained.

McLachlan, Ryan. “The True Story Behind the USS Indianapolis Monologue in ‘Jaws’.” War History Online. 31 August 2023. https://www.warhistoryonline.com/world-war-ii/jaws-monologue.html.

Sackton, Laura. “’Jaws’: Book vs. movie.” Audible Blog. 17 September 2024. https://www.audible.com/blog/article-jaws-book-vs-movie.

 

Chapters

00:00:00 Intro

00:05:04 Story Time: Murder & Mayhem (continued)

00:22:46 Story Time: Themes

00:37:22 Story Time: Favorites & Quotes

00:41:45 Open Mic

00:52:19 Losing Light