1991, Ep. 1
Join hosts Jeff and JT as they embark upon an epic re-watch podcast of movies that came out 30 years ago, starting with the timeless masterpiece that is City Slickers.
Starring Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, and featuring Oscar-winner Jack Palance, this comedy western is positively delightful, even 30 years after its release.
We Cover:
* Jack Palance doing one-armed pushups at the Oscars
* Billy Crystal's real story of delivering a baby calf on set
* Cucos in the Hammond Square Mall, home of the chimi-dogs
* Daniel Stern's calculator watch, the pivot point of this film
Links:
* YouTube link: City Slickers (1991) - Official Trailer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4k7AK6oK9U]
* YouTube link: CITY SLICKERS (1991) - Marc Shaiman - Soundtrack Score Suite [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jaiMrYctIM]
* YouTube link: Where Did My Heart Go? · James Ingram [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZRQxBdKxn8]
Where to Watch:
* HBO Max/Hulu/Amazon Prime (subscribers only)
* YouTube/Apple TV for $14.99
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00:00 Introduction to Cattle Drive Experience
00:37 Podcast Introduction: Movie Life Crisis
01:49 Synopsis of City Slickers
02:19 Success of City Slickers
04:09 Jack Palance's Oscar Win
05:35 City Slickers 2 Overview
07:17 First Impressions of City Slickers
10:16 Favorite Scenes Highlight
13:23 Iconic and Philosophical Scenes
18:40 Setup for City Slickers 2
25:54 Character Development: Best and Worst Days
32:59 New Mexico Setting Influence
39:25 Critique of Minor Issues
40:03 Why did VCRs have to be set to channels three or four?
45:22 Jake Gyllenhaal's Debut
50:23 Billy Crystal's Mets Tribute
55:10 Relevance of City Slickers in 2021
