Least Important Things

Bumps in the night, masked monsters, and sinister scenarios are more than meets the eye when it comes to scary movies and the horror genre.  --- This episode features Curtis Felten ( @curtisjamesfelten ) and YOU, the listeners.  Give us your feedback by leaving a voicemail here ,  emailing the show at leastimportantthings@gmail.com , or sending a message via social media.   --- Sources for this ep...

What's the perfect Saturday Night Live sketch? The answer might surprise you.  --- You can be part of the show by leaving a voicemail about why you love Star Wars or what you'd like to hear next. Leave a voicemail here .  For you introverts, you can email the show at leastimportantthings@gmail.com or reach out to me on social media: Instagram Twitter TikTok YouTube Facebook Read our arti...

Nostalgia has been a much-debated topic in pop culture over the past decade. But you cannot deny nostalgia's power in our subconscious, especially while we're consuming and creating entertainment. So, why is nostalgia so influential in the art we consume? And as consumers and creators, how can we use the power of nostalgia for good?  --- You can be part of the show by leaving a voicemail...

In 1977, the cinematic industry changed on one weekend, when an upstart science fiction picture opened on May 25th. Fifty years later, Star Wars has become the most prominent media franchise in the world. But how did this space-opera pop picture turn into global mythology and pseudo-religion?  Why do we love Star Wars ?  --- You can be part of the show by leaving a voicemail about why you love Sta...

Least Important Things is a podcast about celebrating the most important of the least important things in pop culture and entertainment. In a world that’s increasingly divided, the seemingly insignificant things in our lives are what give us connection and purpose.  Send us Fan Mail Follow Least Important Things:  Letterboxd   Instagram YouTube TikTok Facebook All content falls under fair use: any...