Tag: sean astin
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Year of the Weasel Episode 5: In the Army Now (1994)
Well, we knew the honeymoon had to end eventually; after nearly four months of being arguably the world’s most consistently Pauly Shore-positive podcast, we’ve finally found a movie we just plain don’t like. In the Army Now is brazen military propaganda, weirdly racist, and perhaps worst of all, not very funny. But hey, at least…
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Year of the Weasel Episode 3.5: Encino Man Ephemera
In this “mini”-episode (that is the same length as a regular episode), we answer listener correspondence, make some corrections, read some relevant passages of Vince Neil’s section of The Dirt (see, now we have your attention!), and finally get our hands on a (digital) copy of Stoney’s Encino High Journal.
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Year of the Weasel Episode 3: Encino Man & Class Act (1992)
We’re now a month into our year-long immersion into the filmography of Pauly Shore, and we’re finally watching a Pauly Shore film! Actually, make that one and a half Pauly Shore films, because we’re pairing his motion picture debut, 1992’s Encino Man, with his (rightfully) lesser-known role in the same year’s Kid n Play vehicle,…
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Year of the Weasel Episode 2: Peak Weasel
When we last left our hero, it was 1989 and the world was teetering on the brink of full-blown Weaselmania; now, we’re picking up for a deep dive into the peak of Pauly Shore’s pre-movie fame.