# Episode 2: The Red Shoes

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Podcast: [Blind Buys](https://stenobird.com/podcast/blind-buys-7650956)
Published: 2026-01-23T06:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Nothing matters but the music! Josh and Jesse are back to discuss Jesse’s pick: Powell and Pressburger’s The Red Shoes! At the top of the hour, they chat about what they’ve been watching, Tubi troubles, and Criterion’s April slate of releases. From there, they go backstage at the Ballet Lermontov to talk about all the sights, sounds, and magic of The Red Shoes, before digging into the special features of the Criterion 4K release. Plus, Josh announces his pick for the next episode! Want to ask us a question or send us your comments to be read on air? Email us at blindbuyspod@gmail.com ! Follow Josh and Jesse on Letterboxd!

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