Wayne's World

Unspooled

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson

Film Reviews, Tv & Film

4.6 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2024

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Amy & Paul party on with 1992’s Mike Myers & Dana Carvey SNL buddy comedy Wayne’s World! They dive into the creative conflicts between Myers and Carvey, learn how Penelope Spheeris landed the directorial role after finding fame as a rock documentarian, and ask what sets this film apart from the rest of the SNL spinoffs. Plus: Right Said Fred, but acoustic. Next week, Paul & Amy are talking about Out Of Sight! You can join the conversation on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6. Check out this week's spotlight episode from the Unspooled archives, Austin Powers: https://www.earwolf.com/episode/austin-powers-international-man-of-mystery-2. Paul’s book Joyful Recollections of Trauma is on presale now! Find it at https://www.harpercollins.com/products/joyful-recollections-of-trauma-paul-scheer Learn more about the show at unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and 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 1991 and it's on schooled party time
0:07.0	excellent
0:09.0	at the movie Wayne's world. Hello everyone and welcome to
0:23.0	on. Uns. Hello everyone and welcome to Unspood.
0:35.0	I am Paul Shear joined as always by my co-host Amy Nicholson and we are talking about the best movies of all time and this year we're going
0:46.0	to 1992 Amy 1992 DNA fingerprinting invented nicotine patch on the market.
0:52.8	Euro-Disney and France opens.
0:55.3	Bill Clinton is elected president and Penelope Spiress,
0:58.5	Mike Myers, and Dana Carvey make Wayne's World.
1:02.2	Goodyear, good year.
1:03.0	This movie felt like something we just had to do after Terminator 2 because of the Terminator 2
1:09.2	Wayans World Connection.
1:10.2	Dun, the done, let's just play that now.
1:12.0	Yes, officers, there's something wrong.
1:15.0	Have you seen this boy?
1:17.0	I had forgotten about that moment and I loved it. I love that he was able to parody himself right out of the gate.
1:30.0	Normally that would be saved for like an all-state commercial like 20 years later but no he did it
1:35.7	right away but I also noticed that he didn't really do the full-on run of the
1:39.8	Terminator 2. He did a different run. I wonder if Robert Patrick approached that character slightly differently. I don't know.
1:45.0	Do he have different motivation? I think he might have. I think he might have.
1:48.0	But one thing I'm really excited to talk to you that I have now figured out in my research about Wayne's
1:52.7	is that Mike Myers hated that scene didn't want that scene in the movie didn't like a lot of
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