Shaft with Demi Adejuyigbe

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Blank Check Productions / Talkhouse

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

4.6 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2021

⏱️ 143 minutes

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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!

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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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