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The Incomparable Mothership

111: These Go to Eleven

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8694 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2012

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Rob Reiner’s legendary heavy-metal mockumentary “This is Spinal Tap” is in our sights. This is one of our very favorite films, and so Jason, Andy Ihnatko, and Ben Boychuk talk about why they love it while regaling one another with favorite lines from this amazingly quotable movie.

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0:00.0

If you're listening to this at home, not if you're listening to this in the car.

0:03.1

If you're listening to this at home, get like a bottle of whiskey or something hard, like in the cupboard, get a glass.

0:09.4

Every time we spontaneously can't stop from quoting the movie, you take a shot.

0:14.5

The incomparable podcast.

0:17.3

Episode 110, October 2012.

0:22.5

Welcome back to the incomparable podcast.

0:24.9

I'm your host, Jason Snell, and our topic in this episode is going to be one of my favorite

0:29.5

comedies of all time.

0:31.6

I picked it in our movie draft a few months ago.

0:36.2

You might ask the question, if you've got episode 110, where can you go from there?

0:42.9

And the answer is, you can go that extra little bit to go off the cliff, just turn it up a little bit more, and you have episode 100 and 11.

0:53.1

And we go to 11 now to talk about this is Spinal Tap, the fine

0:58.7

mockumentary directed by Rob Reiner from 1983, I believe. And here to join with me in discussing

1:08.4

this fine piece of work are Andy and Ico. Hi, Andy. This is Mark

1:13.0

number one. This is Mark number one. Isn't this a lot of fun? That's right. I went obvious.

1:17.7

So if I am Nigel, you can be my David St. Hubbins. And that makes Ben Boychuk our very own

1:24.4

Harry Shearer. Or would you prefer to be Viv Savage the keyboard player?

1:31.3

I want to be the lukewarm water to this creative collaboration.

1:35.8

That's good.

1:36.5

That's good.

1:37.3

Should we pause the recording so you can go off and get a cucumber and wrap it in foil and do what you need to do?

1:43.1

I already did. already did it's a

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