544: Let Go and Let Kilmer

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Kilmas rolls on with Val Kilmer’s first screen role, as the Elvis-like Nick Rivers—who is sent to East Germany and falls into a plot to destroy NATO submarines. But don’t sweat it, this is “Top Secret!”, from the same people who made “Airplane!” and “The Naked Gun,” so it’s really all about the jokes. So many jokes. We rave about some, and remain extremely perplexed about others. But you know who makes the whole thing work? Yep, Val Kilmer, that’s who....

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0:00.0	The Incomparable, number 544, December 2020.
0:11.0	Welcome back, everybody, to The Incomparable.
0:13.1	It's the most wonderful time of the year.
0:14.3	That's right, it's Kilmes, where we celebrate the films of Val Kilmer because I say so.
0:19.1	And this episode is about 1984's top secret exclamation point in the title,
0:26.3	starring, of course, Val Kilmer.
0:30.0	And also it's a Zucker Abrams and Zucker picture,
0:33.4	the people who brought you airplane and the naked gun.
0:36.8	This is the unsuccessful movie they did in
0:39.6	between those two franchises and here to join me to celebrate kill miss this week are the following
0:46.1	wonderful people david j lore hello i'm sorry you have me mistaken with someone else i'm mel tourmet
0:51.2	mhm kallie gomont is here hello jason how do we know he's not
0:56.0	meltormey mhm it's a good question lisa schmeiser is here hi
1:00.0	are you lonesome tonight is your kitchen a fright
1:05.0	uh live from lisa's kitchen it's philipmichols
1:09.0	it really is a fright.
1:11.9	Thank you for having me, Jason.
1:13.7	I'd like to think I'm, how do you say, indispencible to this podcast?
1:19.9	Indispensable.
1:20.7	Indispensable to this podcast.
1:24.3	And the one joke I remember from this movie.
1:26.5	And Steve Lutz, hello.
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