Over here at Baby’s First Watchlist, Grease is the word. This week’s episode is all about this 1978 classic. We’ve got singing, banana split ordering, and a hot take on Sandy. Practice your hand jive and give us a listen!
Links referenced in the episode
1989 Oscars opening featuring Snow White: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mronRVvdmw&pp=ygULMTk4OSBvc2NhcnM%3D
1989 Oscars "Stars of Tomorrow" segment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAQ9Taunh7w&pp=ygULMTk4OSBvc2NhcnM%3D
(0:00) Welcome to Grease!
(0:39) Grease facts and figures!
(16:04) Grease plot synopsis
(23:53) Favorite scene?
(24:43) What would your Frosty Palace order be?
(28:22) Who would you want to play?
(30:11) Best song and worst song!
(35:26) Would you have been friends with these kids?
(36:37) Favorite character?
(38:07) Did any outfit stick out to you?
(39:10) Did you like the ending?
(42:16) Wildly inappropriate movies that kids grew up on
(43:45) Who was this movie made for?
(46:43) Favorite adult in the movie?
(48:52) Grease sing-along events
(50:03) Grease taglines
(51:25) Tom's Top Five Trivia
(55:57) Co-producer Allan Carr and the "Worst Oscars Ever"
(1:01:54) Casting
(1:02:51) Roger Ebert Review
(1:05:02) Tom's notes, and more on the ending
(1:08:19) Does Grease make BFW?/Takeaways
(1:09:56) THE MEG hype and outro!
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