TRC #527: Baby It’s Cold Outside

The RC crew is off for the festive season but controversy around the 1940’s song ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ is swirling. We revisit a segment from Darren breaking down the song’s lyrical content with Dr. Stuart Robbins as a guest panelist. We also bring you parodies Pat and Cristina did on previous Xmas shows including a second song making the news due to an inappropriate lyric. Enjoy!

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Vox- Baby It’s Cold Outside Controversy

Snopes: Is Baby It’s Cold Outside About Date Rape?

Shane Macgowan’s Response to Criticism

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One Response to TRC #527: Baby It’s Cold Outside

  1. Phil says:

    The song is from the 40s, just look at this ending of a 50s movie…
    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jgGFzUS4tkg

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