#10: Some Like It Hot, Tootsie, and BeauChamps Battle SciFi

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Show Rundown

Intros and Yay or Nay: 0:00 - 15:05
Some Like It Hot: 15:05 - 28:15
Tootsie: 28:15 - 46:15
BeauChamps Battle SciFi, Children of Men: 46:15 -  1:00:08
BeauChamps Battle SciFi, The Iron Giant: 1:00:08 - 1:05:37
A Trip to the Moon: 1:05:38 - 1:10:45
Next week’s BeauChamps round 4 battle, Inside Llewyn Davis vs Adaptation: 1:10:45 - 1:15:38

Beau enjoyed:
Truth Be Told (on Apple TV)

Beau did not enjoy:
Once Upon a Time in the West
Roma (on Netflix)

Jess enjoyed:
Before The Devil Knows You're Dead (on HBO Now)
Roll Red Roll (on Netflix)
93 Days (on Netflix)

Jess did not enjoy:
Downhill Racer (on Amazon Prime)
Spenser Confidential (on Netflix)
Avanti

Jon enjoyed:
The Shawshank Redemption
This Is Spinal Tap

Jon did not enjoy:
Big Trouble in Little China
In the Mouth of Madness

Here are a couple of links and stories also mentioned on the episode:

Some info on the Hitchcock/Truffaut book

The amazing book Conversations with Wilder

Some more on the censorship of the era of Some Like It Hot: The film was released without a seal of approval from the MPAA. The Legion of Decency did not give it its most negative rating, a C for "condemned", but the group did say the film was "morally objectionable."

Dustin Hoffman's AFI interview about Tootsie

A great NY Times profile on Elaine May

Check out "It Might Be You (the Theme from Tootsie)"

Not kidding, Shooter McGavin is in Grease 2. He's the "Where does the pollen go?" guy

Conspiracy of the lizard people from the Moon

The silent film Alice in Wonderland

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