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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)

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Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Film History

52.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Bill (Alex Winter) and Ted (Keanu Reeves) are high school buddies starting a band. However, they are about to fail their history class, which means Ted would be sent to military school. They receive help from Rufus (George Carlin), a traveler from a future where their band is the foundation for a perfect society. With the use of Rufus' time machine, Bill and Ted travel to various points in history, returning with important figures to help them complete their final history presentation. Today on Buzzn The Tower we squeeze into a phone booth, travel through the circuits of time, and discuss all things Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. I'm Mo Shapiro and joining me as always my most excellent cohost Max Sanders, and with that...

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The Polines played by Terry Kamarero. I couldn't believe it. He's, well, not this part.

0:09.9

This part is pretty believable. Superman 3, he's the delivery man who, like, gives Superman

0:14.4

like an award or something like that. Okay, sure. But in Truman show, he's actually like

0:18.5

an iconic part. He's the guy in the bathtub rooting for Truman. Oh, yeah. Yeah.

0:22.7

Oh, no, man. Yeah. Because he's got like a beard. No, and he's in a tub. Yeah. Yeah.

0:27.5

Ziggy Piggy. Ziggy Piggy. So speaking of roles that will blow your mind, Max, so

0:34.6

crates, as he's so affectionately called Tony Steedman. Do you know what other movie he

0:39.3

was in? Let me take you over to another one of my favorite movies. Remember in Scrooge,

0:43.3

when Frank is starting to lose his mind. And remember the waiter comes over to a

0:50.8

scream because there's an eyeball in the glass. Yeah. He's like, oh, I'm sorry, sir. That

0:54.8

waiter is so crates. Oh my god. That's incredible. Yeah. Bill and Ted just popping his head

0:59.2

up everywhere. Welcome to Buzz in the Tower, a podcast dedicated to the movies of the 1980s.

1:09.5

Prepare to be stuffed in our delorean and taken on a trip through the best decade of film ever.

1:14.0

Hey, Mo, we better back up. We don't have enough road to get up to 88.

1:17.7

Roads? Well, we're going. We don't need roads. So if you love Caddy Shack, the goonies, aliens,

1:23.6

weird science, spies like us, the great outdoors, Empire Strikes Back, the great muppet

1:28.4

caper, pretty in pink, predator, rocky four, roadhouse, say anything, real genius, short circuit,

1:34.6

some kind of wonderful Beverly Hills cop Akira, Tango and Cash, the breakfast club,

1:39.1

and they live just to name a few. Then sit back, relax, and get ready to be entertained.

1:44.4

Because we came here to chew bubble gum and podcast about 80s movies,

1:48.1

and we're all out of bubble gum.

1:56.0

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