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Reviewed November 27, 2020

Guess Who’s Coming To Now Playing Podcast? Spencer Tracey and Katharine Hepburn host a hilarious lesson in civility and true love with their Oscar-winning 1967 comedy. How does a liberal White couple explain their angry reaction when their free-spirited daughter returns from Hawaiian vacation engaged to Black doctor Sidney Poitier? Are the racial politics of Stanley Kramer’s message movie the perfect antacid for film lovers struggling to digest Thanksgiving conversation in culturally divided America?  Dinner is served when you become a November Patron!

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