A Confederacy of Dunces
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A Confederacy of Dunces has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Stuff You Should Know. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Chuck BryantCo-host of Stuff You Should Know
Bryant recounted that the adaptation stalled after the Louisiana film commission head was murdered and Hurricane Katrina struck.
“eventually the head of the Louisiana State Film Commission, it's set in New Orleans, so they would have shot there. He was murdered”
Stuff You Should Know: Selects: Can movies be cursed? (May 9, 2026) · Listen from 46:10
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- Stuff You Should Know · 1 episode
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Selects: Can movies be cursed?Stuff You Should Know · May 9, 2026 · 52 min
Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant examine supposedly cursed films, from Poltergeist and The Omen to The Conqueror and A Confederacy of Dunces, while debunking curses.