The gang continues their month of Slapstick with the legendary Mel Brook's Blazing Saddles.
Brian’s Wacky News Corner:
News:
Movies:
- Alice (virtual theaters) 5/15
- Leaving Netflix this month (Austin Powers trilogy, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Naked Gun & sequel)
Music:
Podcasts:
- Wind of Change (Spotify)5/11
Quick Hits
Chris
- Bob’s Burgers (Hulu)
- Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (Movie)
Brian
- The Fall (MUBI)
- Ultrasonic - Field Works (album)
Christian
- I watched every Predator movie in the last 2 weeks ( https://youtu.be/InyKZ0F-fVU ) “Patrick Willems PREDATOR: The Smartest Genre Mash-Up Ever? Probably!”
Weekly Poll:
Blazing Saddles (1974)
Directed by: Mel Brooks
Written by: Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor and Al Uger
Score by: John Morris
Songs by: Mel Brooks
Budget: $2.6 million
Grossed: $119.6 million
Cast:
- Cleavon Little as Sheriff Bart
- Gene Wilder as Jim, "The Waco Kid"
- Slim Pickens as Taggart
- Harvey Korman as Hedley Lamarr
- Madeline Kahn as Lili von Shtüpp, "The Teutonic Titwillow"
- Mel Brooks as Gov. William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief
- Burton Gilliam as Lyle
- Alex Karras as Mongo
- David Huddleston as Olson Johnson
- Liam Dunn as Reverend Johnson
- John Hillerman as Howard Johnson
- George Furth as Van Johnson
- Claude Ennis Starrett Jr. as Gabby Johnson
- Carol Arthur as Harriet Johnson
- Richard Collier as Dr. Samuel Johnson
- Charles McGregor as Charlie
- Robyn Hilton as Miss Stein, the governor's secretary
- Dom DeLuise as Buddy Bizarre, director of "The French Mistake"
- John Alderson as Gum chewer[2]
- Don Megowan as man who confronts Lili onstage[2]
- Rodney Allen Rippy as young Bart
- Robert Ridgely as Boris, the hangman
- Ralph Manza as man dressed as Hitler
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