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Unspooled

Airplane!

Unspooled

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson

Film Reviews, Tv & Film

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

This week Paul & Amy break down the 1980 comedy classic Airplane! They talk about Leslie Nielsen's fart machine, what makes the jokes hold up, and more. Next week we'll be continuing on with our Disaster Movie Summer with the 1998 disaster film Armageddon. You can stream Armageddon on Hulu but don't forget to check your local library or apps like Hoopla and Kanopy! You can join the Unspooled conversation on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6 Follow Paul and Amy on Letterboxd for more of their movie hot takes! https://letterboxd.com/paulscheer/ https://letterboxd.com/theamynicholson/ Paul’s book Joyful Recollections of Trauma is out now! Find it at https://www.harpercollins.com/products/joyful-recollections-of-trauma-paul-scheer Check out more of Paul's writing on his Substack https://substack.com/@paulscheer Episodic Art by Kim Troxall: https://www.unspooledart.com/ Learn more about the show at Unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and on Instagram @unspooledpod, and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or where you listen to podcasts.

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0:00.0

The year is 1980 and Amy do you know what movie we were doing on the podcast?

0:05.0

What's that?

0:06.0

It's an audio medium kind of like radio but you have to you know follow and

0:10.0

subscribe you have to download it on your, but that's not important right now.

0:13.2

The movie, Airplane. Oh, Hello everyone welcome to

0:36.4

to

0:37.4

to unspoed. I am Paul Sheer joined as always by Amy Nicholson Amy.

0:45.0

Amy how are you?

0:46.0

I'm happy to be your co-violent.

0:47.0

I mean we are having a disaster summer.

0:51.0

I mean truly we started off this summer, predicting the death of cinema. It is not only come

0:58.0

back like a raging fire. I mean, Deadpool versus Wolverine, I think made like a hundred million dollars in its second weekend

1:08.3

Twisters huge hit. I got my tickets for Twisters in 40X when it comes back.

1:13.1

I am so sorry that I'm waiting this long to see your big moment, but I just, if I don't see you and

1:17.3

also get like water thrown on my face, what's the point?

1:19.9

I mean if you're not rocked out of your seat, I mean when I come on screen and twisters the ticklers are activated the wind

1:27.3

comes through the strobe comes in I am all the sights and sounds of 40X. I requested that.

1:34.4

It's been a summer of success, not only in cinemas, but Amy, also on our Instagram

1:39.2

because we've really taken a new look at our Instagram. I mean, we have clips from the show we have a bunch of fun

1:45.5

things if you want to keep track of the movies that we're doing we got that pinned at the

1:49.0

top we're having people vote on Pullman versus Paxton. So much good stuff. So follow us at Unspooled Pod on

1:57.3

Instagram as new stuff is always popping up. I also took a big leap and decided to share the picture of myself

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