Some Like It Hot

WHAT WENT WRONG

Sad Boom Media

Hollywood, Acting, Directing, Blockbuster, Movie, Flop, Film, Disaster, History, Tv & Film

4.9 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2025

⏱️ 96 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Marilyn Monroe can’t remember her lines, Jack Lemmon can’t walk in heels, and Billy Wilder is slipping sleeping pills up his tuchus. ‘Some Like It Hot’ is a groundbreaking comedy that nearly broke writer/director Billy Wilder. Join Chris and Lizzie as they break down Billy Wilder’s struggles with Marilyn, and Marilyn’s relationships with her overbearing husband and acting coach, and find out why Tony Curtis allegedly called her Hitler.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Period cramps. 90% of menstruating people get them. But for some people, like me, the pain is excruciating.
0:08.1	I throw up for hours and pass out. Why? How can I stop being in pain? After 20 years, I still don't know.
0:15.5	So I made a podcast, cramped, to finally get answers. Subscribe to cramped, wherever you listen to podcasts,
0:22.0	because it turns out having a microphone gets you taken a lot more seriously than having a uterus.
0:30.7	This year, why not let Audible expand your life by listening?
0:35.0	Explore over one million audiobooks,
0:37.2	podcasts, and exclusive Audible originals that will inspire and motivate you.
0:42.2	Tap into your well-being with advice and insights from leading professionals
0:45.5	and experts on better health, relationships, career, finance, investing and more.
0:51.3	Maybe you want to kick a bad habit or start a good one.
0:55.5	Or maybe you realize it's time to start prioritizing your own happiness. If so, might I recommend Mel Robbins' latest
1:02.5	the Let Them Theory, narrated by Mel herself. It teaches you how to stop wasting energy on what
1:09.2	you can't control and start focusing on what truly
1:12.5	matters. You, listening on Audible, can help you reach the goals you set for yourself.
1:18.7	Start listening today at audible.com.uk.
1:23.3	Slip one in your tuchus and you'll sleep all night.
1:29.2	I just love this.
1:31.0	I didn't think we were going to get to butt chugging and some like it hot.
1:33.7	But we do it. And action, and action, Hello.
1:55.1	Hello, dear listeners, and welcome back to what went wrong.
1:58.7	Your favorite podcast, full stop,
2:00.6	that just so happens to be about movies and how it's nearly impossible to make them, let alone a good one, let alone a great one, may I say?
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Sad Boom Media, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Sad Boom Media and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.