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The episode investigates the urban legend that Bill Cosby owns the rights to Disney's 'Song of the South'. The hosts discuss the rumor and look up the information to verify its validity.
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The episode starts with the hosts discussing their love for Uncle Remus and the folktales in 'Song of the South' ▶ 0:00. They then bring up the topic of Bill Cosby supposedly owning the rights to the movie ▶ 0:13. However, as they delve deeper into the topic, they realize that this is an urban legend ▶ 0:33. The hosts decide to look up the information to verify its validity ▶ 0:31 and find that according to Snopes, Bill Cosby did not buy the rights to 'Song of the South' ▶ 0:56. The hosts conclude that the rumor is false ▶ 1:00.
The episode appears to be centered around the theme of investigating and debunking urban legends. The hosts' discussion suggests that they are interested in exploring the origins and validity of such rumors, and they continue the pattern of using fact-checking websites like Snopes to verify the information.
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