Shaft with Demi Adejuyigbe

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Blank Check Productions / Talkhouse

Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.7 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2021

⏱️ 143 minutes

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Summary

He’s a bad mother...pod your cast! Demi Adejuyigbe (The Amber Ruffin Show) joins Griffin and David to discuss the cultural legacy of Detective John Shaft - most specifically, John Singleton’s 2000 interpretation. Is there enough sex in this version of Shaft? What does Shaft mean when he says, “Giuliani Time!” ? Does Jeffrey Wright put too much paprika on the sandwich? Listen here! Join our Patreon for franchise commentaries and bonus episodes. Follow us @blankcheckpod on Instagram, Threads, Facebook and X! Buy some real nerdy merch. Connect with other Blankies on our Reddit or Discord For anything else, check out BlankCheckPod.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Clang Jack with Griffin and David
0:03.0	Clang Jack with Griffin and David
0:06.0	Don't know what to say or to express
0:09.0	All you need to know is that the end of the show is Clang Jack
0:39.0	Clang Jack with Griffin and David
0:49.0	Chef, Sha, Sha, Sha, Sha.
0:53.7	Champ, careful, chef.
0:55.5	Chef, chef, Chef.
0:58.0	I'm Sail Jackson.
1:00.9	I'm John Chefs.
1:03.5	Chef, chef, chef.
1:06.0	Here is my uncle.
1:09.6	He's John Chefs.
1:11.4	Chef, chef, chef, chef.
1:14.8	He's not my uncle.
1:16.6	He is my dad and now I have a son and his name's also gone shaft, shafting the shaft.
1:27.4	So the song was secretly about the 2019 shaft the whole time.
1:31.2	I went through a couple drafts of the song because I felt like I was worried about making
1:36.7	it felt feel a little too focused on the Tim Story movie, but I felt the need to upfront
1:41.7	acknowledge how bizarre the relationship between the three films just titled shaft.
1:48.6	Yes, it really is a lot.
1:51.6	What was the melody there?
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