Episode 58: Billy Madison

In order to inherit his fed up father’s hotel empire, an immature and lazy man must repeat grades 1-12 all over again.

Things we discussed in this episode:

-Ryan talks about his disappointment of losing this week’s poll again.

-We discuss Ashley’s competitive side.

-We discuss our love for CD singles and TLC.

-We talk about problematic movies and whether we should continue watching them.

Our predictions: Will it hold up?

Ryan- No.

Ashley- No.

-We head to Tangent City to discuss that one scene in Home Alone.

-Ryan blows Ashley’s mind.

-We discuss Billy’s fashion choices.

-Sexual assault is funny…isn’t it? (That’s a big no for us.)

-Little kid MULLETS!

-Ashley can’t say Donkey Kong.

-We talk about a reoccuring theme in some of the 90’s comedies we have watched.

-We discuss the dark and random humor found in this movie.

Award Winners:

Ryan: The “Cagey”– Adam Sandler (Billy Madison)

The “Hanxy”– Bridgette Wilson-Sampras (Veronica Vaughn)

Ashley: The “Cagey” – Josh Mostel (Principal Max Anderson)

The “Hanxy”– Adam Sandler (Billy Madison)

Does it hold up?

Ryan: Nope.

Ashley: Also nope.

Facts from 1995:

This movie was released on February 10th, 1995.
Hit TV Shows:
- Caroline in the City
- The Single Guy
- Home Improvement
Hit Songs:
- “Creep” by TLC
- “Take a bow” by Madonna
- “Waterfalls” by TLC
Hit Movies:
- Who knows because we got distracted talking about CD singles and TLC.
Where you can stream it:
- Cinemax on Amazon, MAX GO app, DirectTV on Demand.
- Rent on various streaming services.

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Published by Ashley