Aug 10, 2018
ayne's World that really established the template
SNL movies would follow for the next decade. It's also
unquestionably one of the more successful entries in that pantheon.
Although if we're being honest, that's not a very high bar to
clear.
So how does all of this play two decades later? Especially now that
the counter-culture appeal of this style of comedy has been
slightly diluted by how often Mike Myers returned to this same bag
of tricks in other films.
Topics include: the origins of the Wayne's World sketch,
the surprisingly tense atmosphere behind-the-scenes, what we're
told about the character of Stacy vs what we actually see, some
early 90s foreshadowing of Chris' interest in podcasting, the less
than enthusiastic response to Wayne's World 2, why Mike
Myers and Dana Carvey stopped speaking for many years, the bits of
this that still work, the moments that don't, and much much
more!
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