Chapter

The Ickiness of Killing Off Beloved Characters
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44:23 - 56:31 (12:08)

The conversation centers around the reasons behind killing off beloved fictional characters, and how it can come across as a cheap shock factor or a necessary plot point that serves the narrative.

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The importance of bedside manners in the medical profession extends to the noise level of conversations had between healthcare professionals, as patients can overhear and can affect their perception of their care.
44:23 - 51:39 (07:15)
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Healthcare
Summary

The importance of bedside manners in the medical profession extends to the noise level of conversations had between healthcare professionals, as patients can overhear and can affect their perception of their care. While understanding that healthcare professionals are overworked, it is important to maintain a level of professionalism in order for patients to feel comfortable and confident in their care.

Chapter
The Ickiness of Killing Off Beloved Characters
Episode
The Ick
Podcast
Distractible
The conversation revolves around the problems with character deaths in movies and TV shows, as well as the reasons behind them.
51:39 - 53:54 (02:15)
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Character deaths
Summary

The conversation revolves around the problems with character deaths in movies and TV shows, as well as the reasons behind them. The speaker offers a counterpoint to the common belief and explains why killing off characters can sometimes be detrimental to the story.

Chapter
The Ickiness of Killing Off Beloved Characters
Episode
The Ick
Podcast
Distractible
In this episode, the hosts discuss the concept of "the ick" and how it differs from a "pet peeve."
53:54 - 56:31 (02:37)
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Pop Culture
Summary

In this episode, the hosts discuss the concept of "the ick" and how it differs from a "pet peeve." Bob is crowned the winner with five points, but the point system is abandoned halfway through the show.

Chapter
The Ickiness of Killing Off Beloved Characters
Episode
The Ick
Podcast
Distractible