#704 - That's Not a Podcast...

Michael and Us

Luke Savage and Will Sloan

Society & Culture

4.5 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

At the height of the Reagan Era, a simple man from abroad came to the heart of liberal America and reminded New Yorkers of traditional values. He also had trouble figuring out how a bidet worked. Folks, it's the CROCODILE DUNDEE (1986) episode. PLUS: Stephen Marche on AI, and Avi Lewis wins the NDP leadership race. Join us on Patreon for an extra episode every week - https://www.patreon.com/michaelandus "How Did This Get Made" podcast with the writer of Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles - https://www.earwolf.com/episode/crocodile-dundee-in-los-angeles/

Transcript

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0:00.0	You know, Luke, before the made for the land of
0:02.6	love
0:03.4	You know, Luke, before we get into recording the episode, I've got something to show you.
0:12.7	This is the trailer for the Made for TV, Paul Hogan biopic that aired on Australian television.
0:19.2	I want to see if this means anything to you.
0:23.9	He's providing for us.
0:26.1	Your method.
0:29.0	Funny doesn't pay the rent.
0:31.0	Say it's going to get better one day.
0:32.8	It's going to get better.
0:34.7	Paul could be the biggest comedy name in the country.
0:36.8	Bigger than Kennedy.
0:38.3	They say the camera adds 10 pounds.
0:40.3	How many cameras you're eating right?
0:42.3	Hey to you're a bloody movie star.
0:45.3	It's not a new job.
0:47.3	I've got a fun, but.
0:48.3	We've always been lucky, haven't we?
0:50.3	We come along, mate.
0:51.3	It's only a movie, mate.
0:53.3	How hard can it be? That's not a knife.
0:56.0	That's a knife.
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