Thursday, September 19, 2024

DRUNK CINEMA 066: "Beetlejuice" Is Up!

 
"Of course they're dead. They're ghosts."
"No, I mean they're gone, split, out of here, afterlife kids, deceased..."
"Are you a ghost, too?"
"I'm the ghost with the most, babe."
-- Lydia Deetz and Betelgeuse, Beetlejuice

Hello again, movie fans!  My wonderful co-host Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Drunk Cinema! This time, we're joined by special guest Rachel Frend as we watch Beetlejuicethe 1988 horror comedy film directed by Tim Burton, starring Michael Keaton as Betelgeuse, Alec Baldwin as Adam Maitland, Geena Davis as Barbara Maitland, and Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz!

This time, Xan, Rachel and I discuss things like finally getting rain in Columbus after a long drought, Rachel finally returning to the podcast after a year, explaining the DunKings to Gen Z, Xan's current Pez collection count, our favorite Tim Burton movies, the Beetlejuice Saturday morning animated series on ABC, the Beetlejuice "Afterlife" cake from Crumbl Cookies, the greatness of Geena Davis, Dick Cavett knowing practically everybody, Beetlejuice winning the Best Makeup Oscar over Scrooged and Coming to America, Beetlejuice getting Michael Keaton the Batman gig, Lydia Deetz being an OG goth, the nod to the original version of The Fly, Robert Goulet vs. Wayne Newton, Adam Maitland being really dumb, Beetlejuice questioning why Lydia wants to be dead, Danny Elfman music, ending the movie with Harry Belafonte, Xan's review of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, new Drunk Mail from Dave Proctor, Jesse Jackson making his Drunk Cinema debut, and more!

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Be sure to come back in two weeks as Xan and I are joined by special guest Jesse Jackson as we watch The In-Lawsthe 1979 action comedy film directed by Arthur Hiller, starring Peter Falk as Vince Ricardo, Alan Arkin as Sheldon Kornpett, Richard Libertini as General Garcia, and Ed Begley, Jr. as Barry Lutz!

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