Latest / I Am All In with Scott Patterson / Pop Culture Minisode (S4 E5 "The Fundamental Things Apply”)
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- 0:00Speaker 1: I am all in. Oh, Let's kiss you. I am
- 0:17Speaker 1: all in with Scott Patterson and I Heart Radio Podcast.
- 0:21Speaker 1: Hey everybody, Scott Patterson, I am all in Podcast Pop Culture,
- 0:24Speaker 1: Season four, Episode five, The Fundamental Things Apply. I am
- 0:29Speaker 1: joined by Tara sud Amy Sugarman. Danielle is on the
- 0:34Speaker 1: road working her buns off. We'll see her next week. Anyway,
- 0:40Speaker 1: Let's get it started. Paris is annoyed with Janet there
- 0:43Speaker 1: at Yale, always working out and talking to herself. Paris,
- 0:47Speaker 1: Charlie tried the same tricks on our boys at Casson,
- 0:50Speaker 1: and let me tell you, if he keeps this up,
- 0:52Speaker 1: I am not going to be responsible for what happens.
- 0:54Speaker 1: Charlie is the name of the Viet Cong soldiers used
- 0:56Speaker 1: by the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War. Case
- 0:59Speaker 1: on his local hated in the northwestern Quang Tree Province
- 1:04Speaker 1: of the Republic of Vietnam, and was the site of
- 1:07Speaker 1: the battle between U. S. Marines An Army against the
- 1:11Speaker 1: Vietnamese UH the North vietcom Um. The battle started January
- 1:18Speaker 1: and didn't end until July. The US won that battle.
- 1:24Speaker 1: Paris is comparing herself to this battle with Janet Um Wow.
- 1:32Speaker 1: US In the class discussion, Trevor supports Rory's argument when
- 1:38Speaker 1: they're discussing the Hemmingway book. Trevor Rory's right. The books
- 1:44Speaker 1: about a guy who can't sleep with the woman he loves.
- 1:47Speaker 1: It's not some Woody Guthrie song. Woody Guthrie is an
- 1:50Speaker 1: American folk singer who was most famous for his song
- 1:54Speaker 1: this Land is Your Letess Land is Mine from the
- 1:59Speaker 1: whole lecture one over my Head. But I knew he
- 2:01Speaker 1: had a little crush on her. That song was written
- 2:06Speaker 1: in critical response to God Bless America. In one it
- 2:11Speaker 1: was listed as the number two, d and nine top
- 2:15Speaker 1: song of the top five hundred song on Rolling Stones List.
- 2:20Speaker 1: Laurela continues to do her work at Luke's and Luke
- 2:24Speaker 1: is getting annoyed lauralized meeting with Natalie and interior designer
- 2:29Speaker 1: who is working with her for the dragon Fly in
- 2:33Speaker 1: that characters played by the one and only Tracy lords Uh, Laurel,
- 2:38Speaker 1: I I always loved horses ever since I was a
- 2:41Speaker 1: little girl. Now I finally have a grown up excuse
- 2:44Speaker 1: to buy a pony. Luke Great listen National Velvet. You
- 2:48Speaker 1: have to move the stuff out of here, Laura he's
- 2:50Speaker 1: trying to steal the world's Grumpiest diner guy title from
- 2:53Speaker 1: melk National. Velvet is a film from the two starting
- 2:58Speaker 1: a very young older than I thought. I thought she
- 3:02Speaker 1: was eighteen years old and Elizabeth Taylor was eighteen years
- 3:04Speaker 1: old in that film. Younger younger than eighteen years old?
- 3:08Speaker 1: Sixteen years old? How old? I've never seen this movie,
- 3:12Speaker 1: but I've heard of it. Um, okay, we'll get the
- 3:15Speaker 1: age right anyway. Elizabeth Taylor, Mickey Rooney who was a
- 3:18Speaker 1: fantastastic actor, gosh um, Angela Lansbury who just passed away.
- 3:24Speaker 1: May she rest in peace? And Donald Crisp. The film
- 3:28Speaker 1: is the story of a twelve year old horse crazy girl,
- 3:32Speaker 1: Velvet Brown, who lives in a small town of Sewell's
- 3:35Speaker 1: in Sussex, England. She wins the spirited gelding in a
- 3:39Speaker 1: raffle and designs to train him for the Grand National Steeplechase. Uh.
- 3:44Speaker 1: And we'll find out how old Elizabeth Taylor was. I
- 3:48Speaker 1: think she was twelve because she was born in thirty
- 3:50Speaker 1: two year old yep. Which, by the way, this was
- 3:54Speaker 1: the coming up as an ex reference that I picked up.
- 3:57Speaker 1: Did you did you know who mel is Amy, No,
- 4:00Speaker 1: wait to give it to me. Yeah, of course I don't. Mel. Yeah,
- 4:05Speaker 1: like I haven't seen Happy Days one thousand times, been
- 4:11Speaker 1: to me the same Mills on Sunset. Yeah, everybody's been there.
- 4:16Speaker 1: So wait what so Mel? Okay, so this is the thing.
- 4:20Speaker 1: Mel ran Al's diner on Happy Days. But Mel's diner
- 4:26Speaker 1: was on Alice? Am I getting this right? Guess guys
- 4:29Speaker 1: with me? Yes, he was Arnold's. Oh wait, it wasn't
- 4:34Speaker 1: Mel on Happy Days. Excuse me? That was on Alice's
- 4:38Speaker 1: on Happy Days? It was Arnold an al Excuse me?
- 4:44Speaker 1: You know more than I. I mean talk about give
- 4:47Speaker 1: me the line, give me the line, the line that
- 4:51Speaker 1: mentions Melu Mel, the Mel Laurel. First two is she
- 4:58Speaker 1: means the line. She means the line that or I
- 5:00Speaker 1: says what she's trying to steal that one? Oh I
- 5:04Speaker 1: I don't know what is the word. The line is
- 5:06Speaker 1: he's trying to steal the World's Grumpiest Dinner Guide title
- 5:10Speaker 1: from from Okay, So I screwed it up? So okay,
- 5:15Speaker 1: So right, that's right. That's first I thought it was.
- 5:20Speaker 1: It's in the line. I'm going to read it here.
- 5:22Speaker 1: I just forgot. Don't anybody listen to me to get
- 5:31Speaker 1: to that, forgot. That's why we gave this job to Scott.
- 5:37Speaker 1: I'm gonna say the line, I'm gonna do it. The
- 5:40Speaker 1: Mel Laurela I refers to is Mel Sharples, better known
- 5:44Speaker 1: as better known for Mel, is a character in the
- 5:48Speaker 1: long running sitcom Let's All Say It Together, Thank you
- 5:54Speaker 1: very much. Boy. That was a tough hill to climb,
- 5:57Speaker 1: right there, got the works. L could be very harsh
- 6:01Speaker 1: and tough to deal with. So there he is holding
- 6:05Speaker 1: up a picture of Mel. There's Mel, There's Mel. I
- 6:08Speaker 1: remember Mel. Well The diner is best known for its
- 6:12Speaker 1: fourteen ounce cup of coffee as it as the sign
- 6:18Speaker 1: shown and Mel's famous chili. Can you name the most
- 6:23Speaker 1: iconic line from Alice? It's in almost every episode? What
- 6:27Speaker 1: is it? Kiss my grits? You don't remember that? I
- 6:30Speaker 1: didn't watch a show. I know, I didn't watch Alice.
- 6:34Speaker 1: It wasn't I didn't. It's good it was. It was
- 6:36Speaker 1: aware of it. I know. No, it was always nominated
- 6:38Speaker 1: for something. I mean, it was a big show. I
- 6:40Speaker 1: just never watched Flow. I think Flow said kiss my grits. Um, well,
- 6:46Speaker 1: we know what that man, same conversation Natalie knows Emily though.
- 6:53Speaker 1: That is how Laura I got her information. Um, Natalie,
- 6:58Speaker 1: small world, isn't it, Laura, Yes, that's really small, About
- 7:01Speaker 1: the same square footage as that box they threw McCain in.
- 7:05Speaker 1: Oh that was like, yeah, me too, John McCain, the
- 7:15Speaker 1: who's passed away, the former senator Congressman uh was held
- 7:21Speaker 1: as a prisoner of war in the Vietnam War for
- 7:23Speaker 1: five and a half years, um, by the North Vietnamese Army.
- 7:28Speaker 1: Two of those five and a half years he was
- 7:30Speaker 1: held in solitary confinement. And boy, he really suffered and
- 7:34Speaker 1: they broke his bones and they tortured him, and it
- 7:39Speaker 1: was really that was not a good reference. Maybe that's
- 7:42Speaker 1: why you took half of Let me go back and
- 7:45Speaker 1: get your Yeah, yeah, that was the half nine and
- 7:49Speaker 1: a half. Can I go back and give you a
- 7:52Speaker 1: couple of fun facts about the show? Alice? Go right ahead? Yes,
- 7:55Speaker 1: so okay. Alice's son was played by Philip McKeon in,
- 8:00Speaker 1: whose real life sister Nancy McKeon is was Joe on
- 8:07Speaker 1: the Facts of Life. One more fun fact that might
- 8:11Speaker 1: need to be fact checked, because I'm not a thousand
- 8:13Speaker 1: I think Nancy mckein and I share a birthday no
- 8:16Speaker 1: way great as do justin Timberlake and I. I believe
- 8:20Speaker 1: Alice was some of Candice Cameron's first work. But someone
- 8:25Speaker 1: needs to check that. I'm not a thousand percent sure,
- 8:26Speaker 1: but I'm ninety like a couple of year in bowl.
- 8:30Speaker 1: Sure got alright, good so good stuff. John McCain was
- 8:35Speaker 1: released from his captivity by the North Vietnamese on March
- 8:40Speaker 1: fourte three, along with a hundred and eight other prisoners
- 8:44Speaker 1: of war POWs as they were known. And I'd like
- 8:47Speaker 1: to say the McCain family right now, thank you for
- 8:49Speaker 1: your service and your sacrifice. Luke yelling at Ed, getting
- 8:57Speaker 1: annoyed that he's cutting it close to the game with
- 9:01Speaker 1: the free tickets Luke gave him. Luke, boy, you're a
- 9:04Speaker 1: real master of fear there, Ed. Look out Jason and Freddie.
- 9:08Speaker 1: Ed may never mooch off either one of you ever again.
- 9:14Speaker 1: Let a line uh. Freddie versus Jason is a two
- 9:17Speaker 1: thousand and three American slasher film. It is a crossover
- 9:21Speaker 1: between the Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday Thirteen series.
- 9:25Speaker 1: The film joins the two series in a shared universe
- 9:28Speaker 1: and pits their respective antagonist Freddy Krueger and Jason Vorhees
- 9:32Speaker 1: against each other. Same conversation with Luke Loreli pointing out
- 9:37Speaker 1: Luke has been grumpy for the past few days. Lorela, days,
- 9:41Speaker 1: You've been stomping around barking at people for days, Laurel, Luke, Sorry,
- 9:45Speaker 1: I have not, Lorela, Yes, ku Joe, you have, Luke,
- 9:49Speaker 1: I always talk to people like that, Laurel. I know, Benji,
- 9:52Speaker 1: you don't. You didn't you don't, uh, Luke, I'll be
- 9:57Speaker 1: fine tomorrow, Laurela. Really, last see, I guess that these
- 10:02Speaker 1: dog references are apropos I suppose because I knew Kujo
- 10:06Speaker 1: was foaming at the mouth a lot. I remember that film.
- 10:09Speaker 1: It was almost like Coujo made sense, but then Benji
- 10:12Speaker 1: and Lassie felt like she was just trying to calm
- 10:14Speaker 1: him down. I think he's he is loyal and as
- 10:17Speaker 1: regal as Lassie. I think that's what I got from it.
- 10:20Speaker 1: Thank you, and Benji. I don't even know what that
- 10:23Speaker 1: referenced me. What is Benji? Benji was the dog Benji
- 10:25Speaker 1: Vengji b b Benjie. No, that's big. Benji was just
- 10:34Speaker 1: a really cute dog. Alright, Kujo is a ninete psychological
- 10:38Speaker 1: horror novel by American writer Stephen King about a rabid
- 10:42Speaker 1: saint Bernard. Yeah, Yeah, was no freaking joke. Benji nut
- 10:48Speaker 1: Bingo Benji is a small, lovable mixed breed dog with
- 10:52Speaker 1: an uncanny knack for being in the right place at
- 10:54Speaker 1: the right time, usually to help somebody overcome a problem. Uh.
- 10:59Speaker 1: He has been in the focus of several movies from
- 11:01Speaker 1: seventy four through the two thousands. Lassie is a fictional
- 11:05Speaker 1: female rough Collie dog and is featured in a short
- 11:11Speaker 1: story by Eric Knight that was later explained on a
- 11:15Speaker 1: full length novel called Lassie Comes Home. There have been
- 11:17Speaker 1: twelve Lassie movies made. Um, Laura I referring uh, sorry,
- 11:26Speaker 1: Laura like calling Luke famous dog names because she said
- 11:31Speaker 1: he's been barking at people for days. Okay, Emily is upset.
- 11:38Speaker 1: Rory is going to go on a date. Emily, you
- 11:42Speaker 1: will not dress her up in one of those Sex
- 11:44Speaker 1: in the City's ensembles, Louraly, how do you know about
- 11:47Speaker 1: sex in the City? Sex and the City was a
- 11:49Speaker 1: Hitte would wear a Sex in the City outfit because
- 11:51Speaker 1: those that fashion is amazed. Not according to Emily, that
- 11:56Speaker 1: pink tutoo skirt and just I a you know, on
- 12:02Speaker 1: the Sex in the City flash and fashion. You've got
- 12:04Speaker 1: the floor because I'm oh my god, I'm happy too,
- 12:08Speaker 1: and I'm totally ignorant on the subject. Number one Sex City,
- 12:11Speaker 1: this series, amazing fashion, iconic Sex in the City movies.
- 12:18Speaker 1: Look love it or don't love it? The new Sex
- 12:20Speaker 1: in the City that's called am just like that. It's
- 12:23Speaker 1: bringing the fashion too. I spent a shocking amount of
- 12:26Speaker 1: money trying to find the same turquoise necklace. I seem
- 12:29Speaker 1: to have an obsessional turkoise nex Sarah Jessica Parker wears
- 12:33Speaker 1: actually searching from my wife. Yeah, Backs in the City
- 12:36Speaker 1: had so many fashion trends, like, oh my god, it
- 12:42Speaker 1: was brilliant, device brilliant. Yes, it was on it about
- 12:47Speaker 1: the same time. Yes, anyway. It was HBO hit show
- 12:51Speaker 1: from nine to two thousand and four, starring Sarah Jessic Parker,
- 12:54Speaker 1: Cynthia Nixon, Kim Catrall, and Kristin Davis. At the time
- 12:59Speaker 1: of this episode, Sex in the City was in its
- 13:01Speaker 1: sixth season and a huge hit on HBO. Laureli is
- 13:04Speaker 1: surprised that Emily, who is a conservative uh would know
- 13:09Speaker 1: the show because of its modern themes of love and sexuality.
- 13:12Speaker 1: Remember the big flowers? Remember when that was the big thing,
- 13:15Speaker 1: Sarah Jessica Park Park Girl always wore the big flower
- 13:18Speaker 1: on her like lapel or on her tank top. Have
- 13:21Speaker 1: you not seen Second? I have, but not every single episode.
- 13:25Speaker 1: Oh yeah I didn't. I didn't watch that show, Scott,
- 13:29Speaker 1: have you never seen one? I haven't. No, I haven't.
- 13:33Speaker 1: I'm not aware. I'm not aware of the show. I'm
- 13:35Speaker 1: aware of its impact on the culture and literally, my
- 13:37Speaker 1: heartbreaks for you. My heartbreaks for you. Thank you, appreciate
- 13:41Speaker 1: that you are the wind. You're the wind beneath my wings.
- 13:44Speaker 1: Um and I will start, I'll catch up, I'll watch it.
- 13:47Speaker 1: I will you should. I know, really, I feel like
- 13:50Speaker 1: there's a giant hole. I would venture to say it's
- 13:52Speaker 1: up there in my top ten with Gilmore Girls. Yeah,
- 13:56Speaker 1: there in my top ten of all time. You're you
- 13:58Speaker 1: got me on that one. Emily is referring to sex
- 14:01Speaker 1: in the City's ensemble outfit in a negative way because
- 14:05Speaker 1: women on the show dressed more promiscuously according to Emily standards,
- 14:10Speaker 1: but in fact it was an iconic fashion forward show. Yeah,
- 14:17Speaker 1: they didn't dress like rampily. M m m m m
- 14:20Speaker 1: m mmmm. Alright, so Natalie's talking about a bench. They
- 14:24Speaker 1: found a dragonfly and Suki. I Love Little House on
- 14:27Speaker 1: the Parade? Jacket Dog? Where is Lindsay Sydney green Bush?
- 14:31Speaker 1: Rachel Lindsay Renee Bush and Sydney Robin dan A Bush
- 14:35Speaker 1: are former former child actress is best known for their
- 14:39Speaker 1: combined alternating role as Carrie Carrie Ingles in the drama
- 14:49Speaker 1: series Little House on the Prairie. The opening credit of
- 14:52Speaker 1: the series showed one of the twins running in the
- 14:54Speaker 1: meadow behind the credit Lindsay Sydney green Bush, leading many
- 15:00Speaker 1: viewers to believe it was one actress's full name. Uh.
- 15:04Speaker 1: During the course of the series, that Sydney had broken
- 15:09Speaker 1: her arms several times and it was in a cast. Uh.
- 15:14Speaker 1: Lindsay did most of the scenes as Carrie. She broke
- 15:17Speaker 1: her arms several times or in several prices be annoying.
- 15:21Speaker 1: Can you give me the line again from Gilmore? Now
- 15:23Speaker 1: that I know what the heck is happening? I love
- 15:27Speaker 1: I Love Little House on the Prairie. Jack the Dog,
- 15:29Speaker 1: Where is Lindsay Sydney Greenbush? That's says, yeah, boy, that's
- 15:37Speaker 1: a reference and a half and that was a lot
- 15:39Speaker 1: of a lot, okay, Laura La explaining the first movie
- 15:43Speaker 1: short from called The Arrival of the Mail Train or
- 15:50Speaker 1: the Arrival of Mail Train. Laurela, Okay, just one more warning.
- 15:54Speaker 1: When they showed the first motion picture over a hundred
- 15:57Speaker 1: years ago at Feast your train rushing towards the camera,
- 15:59Speaker 1: and people were so sure the train was going to
- 16:01Speaker 1: burst off the screen and crush them that they ran
- 16:03Speaker 1: away in terror. Now, Luke, the train is not going
- 16:06Speaker 1: to leave the screen. Okay. The Arrival of Mail Train
- 16:11Speaker 1: was the first film that only lasted fifty seconds and
- 16:14Speaker 1: cost panic because nobody had ever seen a moving photograph before.
- 16:18Speaker 1: People were scared and moved out of their seats to
- 16:22Speaker 1: the back of the theater. I never knew this, but
- 16:26Speaker 1: I guess that makes sense. If you've never seen a
- 16:28Speaker 1: movie and you see your first movie, you'd be like,
- 16:31Speaker 1: what is what's happening? That's it? Anyway? That is a rap? No,
- 16:38Speaker 1: it isn't sure, isn't sure? Sure? Isn't Scott? Because I
- 16:42Speaker 1: have to give you my Andy Gibb Andy Gill. Okay,
- 16:50Speaker 1: for those of you that love Andy, get here's what
- 16:52Speaker 1: you're gonna do. You're gonna go on YouTube, and let's
- 16:54Speaker 1: face it, we all do correct, even though we were
- 16:58Speaker 1: all the men were jealous of and to give because
- 17:00Speaker 1: he was dating and he really could wear a tight
- 17:05Speaker 1: pair of leather pants. You're gonna google on YouTube, so
- 17:09Speaker 1: I guess you're not googling it, but in the search thing,
- 17:13Speaker 1: Andy gibb Nel Carter up where we belong and you
- 17:18Speaker 1: will hear such a good version of that song up
- 17:21Speaker 1: where we belong from give me a break show. But
- 17:26Speaker 1: it's all over YouTube. Just do yourself a favor if
- 17:31Speaker 1: you were born anytime. I don't know before, I'm gonna
- 17:36Speaker 1: do it. Right after we get off, I'm gonna do that,
- 17:38Speaker 1: and then I'm gonna watch the episode again. I can
- 17:40Speaker 1: literally picture Andy get in his faerile. I think he
- 17:43Speaker 1: had a fair All sweater vest. Yeah, I'm picturing it
- 17:46Speaker 1: to It's crushing that song with mel Carter. Great song,
- 17:50Speaker 1: great song, great scene. All right, everybody, Next episode, Season four,
- 17:54Speaker 1: episode six, and a fair to remember Tara. Thank you
- 17:59Speaker 1: so much for joining us, uh Amy Sugarman. Always great
- 18:04Speaker 1: to see you. Thanks everybody. I hope you enjoyed this.
- 18:08Speaker 1: Best fans on the planet, Love you all. And we
- 18:10Speaker 1: will see you next time. Stay safe everyone. Oh and
- 18:13Speaker 1: by the way, uh I will be appearing by the
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- 18:23Speaker 1: Rhode Island. Go to r I Comic Con dot com
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