I'm not going to listen to this.

Ray, you're chanting.

I'm not going to hear this now. Satire, the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices,

particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

The Pink Smoke presents the Pure Cinema podcast.

Hello.

How's it going, Brian?

It's going good.

When we introduced the voice that folks got the definition of satire,

who had to read it for all of our sake,

so we knew what the hell we're discussing today.

We have the great Adam Rifkin in person today.

Hello.

Thanks for joining us.

Thanks for having me.

You only have two films at the box office right now.

So we figured now might be an apt time to have you on.

Happy to be here.

Thank you. Yeah, Adam, director of such films, many films, but certain things like Detroit Rock City and Dark Backward was on my, that's actually come up on the show. Oh, really?

Yeah, we did a 90s cult episode and that was one of my picks. Oh, great. I'm a big fan. I'm a big fan.

Bless you, sir. Oh, bless you. It's good stuff, man. And i love that you're wearing the uh the blumps industries hat that's awesome

which folks to see that that's great and uh screenplays uh satirical screenplays like small soldiers

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