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As the holidays approach, one of the classic holiday movies that will be playing is Home Alone. As you may know, Kevin, the pint-sized architect of chaos, unleashes some amazing booby traps on the Wet Bandits. Ever wonder how they could have survived after each trap?

Join Dr. Niket Sonpal as he peels back and examines the (not-so-realistic) physics that kept our favorite burglars breathing.

December 18, 2023

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3f:T4a2,Amy & Paul break into 1990’s abandoned child comedy phenomenon Home Alone! They praise John Candy as the film’s MVP, learn why Joe Pesci was tougher to wrangle on set than any of the child actors, and debate whether Kevin McCallister is a sociopath. You can rent Home Alone on all platforms but don't forget to check your local library or apps like Hoopla and Kanopy! You can join the Unspooled conversation on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6 Follow Paul and Amy on Letterboxd for more of their movie hot takes! https://letterboxd.com/paulscheer/ https://letterboxd.com/theamynicholson/ Paul’s book Joyful Recollections of Trauma is out now! Find it at https://www.harpercollins.com/products/joyful-recollections-of-trauma-paul-scheer Check out more of Paul's writing on his Substack https://substack.com/@paulscheer Episodic Art by Kim Troxall: https://www.unspooledart.com/ Learn more about the show at Unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and on Instagram @unspooledpod, and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or where you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices40:T42b,You can mess with a lot of things dear listener, but you can't mess with kids on Christmas (especially ones who know how to throw a brick at your face). Today we're delving into a Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, and Daniel Stern classic - Home Alone 2: Lost in New York! Whether he remembers filming it or not, Piers Morgan is in this film, and at this point, your favourite turtle doves (Emily + Barney) have no respect for Kate McCallister who has forgotten her kid AGAIN. So get yourself 3 scoops of ice cream, have your underpants pressed, and listen to our final episode of 2021. Merry Christmas Ya Filthy Animals! And a Happy New Year! Pro Tip: Best listened to in a limousine with a cheese pizza.Find us on Instagram! @heynowheynow, @sandfordemily, @barneyleigh93We are delighted to announce that our nostalgic gift card and gift wrap collaboration is officially LIVE! You can browse the full range, in collaboration with Zoe Spry here: Hurry! The Julie Andrews one is selling out in Genovia💕🍐😉 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.