Day: August 10, 2007

MasterChugs Theater: ‘The Kentucky Fried Movie’

Three years before the trio of comedy writers of Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker (Top Secret!, Ruthless People) would score their mega-hit Airplane!, they made The Kentucky Fried Movie, a sporadically funny, screwball vignette comedy flick which would give us a preview of the type of projects they would score with time and time again. This is a series of spoofs and satirical takes on popular television shows and films, with a ton of commercial parodies thrown in. Think of it as a very adult version of “Saturday Night Live” at the movies, and you’ll get the idea.

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All binge no purge

Here’s a fun fact for you on your Friday (ha, alliteration!): According to a new study, most binge drinker prefer drinking beer, if for no other reason than it is more accessible than other kinds of alcohol.

Though no survey has been taken of The Guys’ drinks of choice. It seems this blog is certainly not in the majority on this one, with a clearly announced preference for whiskey.

By the way, binge drinking is defines as five or more drinks. Let that be a reminder to all you lightweights out there.

She thinks my tractor’s dangerous

The Germans are weird. We already know that. However, it seems there is little the Germans do that isn’t just a tad off from the norm, including arrests.

Police tried to pull over a farmer for driving his tractor without a license, but the farmer would have none of it. Instead, he led them on a seven-hour chase that wrecked three police cars and involved an armored car and helicopters. The farmer also used the muck spreader and hydraulic fork against the arresting officers.