{"podcast":{"title":"Psyop Cinema","slug":"psyop-cinema-4255066","podcast_index_feed_id":4255066,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5077189/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/psyop-cinema--5077189","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fc42e79f0e1590cdfbc3d895a6fcbdcb.jpg","author":"Thomas Millary","episode_count":134,"summary":"Psyop Cinema is a podcast about the film industry and its intimate connections to mass manipulation, conspiracy, and the occult. Hosts Thomas Millary and Brett Carollo explore film from a deep politics perspective, demonstrating how the artistry of cinema combines with psychological and technological knowledge to engineer culture in subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) ways— making each of us the subject of the greatest mind control experiment in history.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-12T14:17:20.517408+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/psyop-cinema-4255066"},"episode":{"title":"Joker: Folie à Deux","slug":"joker-folie-deux","published_at":"2025-04-25T04:00:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/psyop-cinema-4255066/joker-folie-deux","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/psyop-cinema-4255066","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/joker-folie-a-deux--65714742","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65714742/joker_2.mp3","summary":"Our long-awaited analysis of Joker: Folie à Deux, a film so sadistic that even mainstream critics noted its contempt for its audience. In one of the ultimate exercises in Hollywood hypocrisy, the movie seeks to reinforce the psy-op of the 2019 film while simultaneously morally condemning the audience for falling for that psy-op. We analyze the movie's demonological subtext and discuss how Folie à Deux is interestingly distinct from both standard Joker Cycle films and from overt Hollywood goddess worship. The Joker Cycle - https://im1776.com/prints/issue-3/the-joker-cycle/ If you enjoy Psyop Cinema, check out Cultural Engineering Studies magazine - https://decoding-culture.com/product/cultural-engineering-studies-issue-1-print/ https://twitter.com/CinemaPsyop https://www.patreon.com/PsyopCinema http://psyop-cinema.com/ https://linktr.ee/psyopcinema thomas-psyopcinema@protonmail.com brett-psyopcinema@protonmail.com","meta_description":"Our long-awaited analysis of Joker: Folie à Deux, a film so sadistic that even mainstream critics noted its contempt for its audience. In one of the ultim…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5554,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/psyop-cinema-4255066/episodes/joker-folie-deux/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/psyop-cinema-4255066/joker-folie-deux.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}