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#602: Top 5 Comedies of the 21st Century / Young Frankenstein

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English - September 09, 2016 05:00 - 2 hours - ★★★★★ - 3.6K ratings
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Earlier this year, the BBC polled movie critics worldwide for the best films of the 21st century. The resulting list has been the subject of debate ever since. Noticeably under-represented? Comedies. On this week's show, Adam and Josh try to remedy that oversight with their Top 5 Comedies of the 21st Century. Also, in honor of the late Gene Wilder, a Sacred Cow review of one of the 20th century’s great comedies: Mel Brooks’ YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN. Plus, Michael Phillips calls in from the Venice Film Festival with with some thoughts on the fest, Wilder and the BBC Top 100.
0:00-1:18 - Billboard
1:18-23:24 - Sacred Cow: "Young Frankenstein"
Young Frankenstein, "Puttin' on the Ritz"
24:38-39:59 - Notes / Massacre Theatre
39:59-1:07:09 - Michael Phillips 
Walk Hard, "Walk Hard"
1:07:44-1:13:46 - Donations
1:13:46-2:09:57 - Top 5: 21st Century Comedies
2:09:57-2:12:22 - Close
LINKS
-Josh on "Young Frankenstein"
-BBC's 21st Century's 100 Greatest Films
-Comedies shut out of BBC's greatest films
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Earlier this year, the BBC polled movie critics worldwide for the best films of the 21st century. The resulting list has been the subject of debate ever since. Noticeably under-represented? Comedies. On this week's show, Adam and Josh try to remedy that oversight with their Top 5 Comedies of the 21st Century. Also, in honor of the late Gene Wilder, a Sacred Cow review of one of the 20th century’s great comedies: Mel Brooks’ YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN. Plus, Michael Phillips calls in from the Venice Film Festival with with some thoughts on the fest, Wilder and the BBC Top 100.

0:00-1:18 - Billboard

1:18-23:24 - Sacred Cow: "Young Frankenstein"

Young Frankenstein, "Puttin' on the Ritz"

24:38-39:59 - Notes / Massacre Theatre

39:59-1:07:09 - Michael Phillips 

Walk Hard, "Walk Hard"

1:07:44-1:13:46 - Donations

1:13:46-2:09:57 - Top 5: 21st Century Comedies

2:09:57-2:12:22 - Close

LINKS

-Josh on "Young Frankenstein"

-BBC's 21st Century's 100 Greatest Films

-Comedies shut out of BBC's greatest films

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