Jordan, Jesse, GO! Wheaton Ain't Cheatin', with Josh Gondelman
Apr 4, 2024
Comedian Josh Gondelman joins for hilarious discussions on Blues Brothers movie, quirky charm of supporting musicians, local ads, cruising mishaps, childhood circus memories, sandwich shenanigans, and whimsical clown fantasies.
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Gracie's SNL Movie Marathon
- Gracie is obsessed with Saturday Night Live movies, starting with Wayne's World 2.
- Then, they watched the original Wayne's World and Stuart Saves His Family.
Blues Brothers' Divisive Nature
- Some people dislike The Blues Brothers, possibly due to its car crashes and disrespect for institutions.
- It's a weird movie based on an SNL sketch inexplicable to those unfamiliar with 1977's comedic landscape.
Belushi and Aykroyd's Commitment
- As an adult, Jordan is struck by Belushi and Aykroyd's commitment to their unconvincing singing and dancing in The Blues Brothers.
- He finds it oddly charming despite its lack of technical proficiency or comedic brilliance.