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A minute-by-minute analysis of one of the most important comedies ever made. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cabin-boy-minute/support

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United States

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A minute-by-minute analysis of one of the most important comedies ever made. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cabin-boy-minute/support

Language:

English


Episodes

Minute 80 - The Finito

1/31/2022
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute, Minute 80! This is it, the last episode of Cabin Boy Minute! In this minute we give you the last few "highlights" from the credits, including references to other such fine films as The Stuff and Killer Klowns from Outer Space, as well as our final philosophical pondering, interview requests and notes of appreciation and love between our hosts. Thank you to everyone who stuck with us to the end, we deeply appreciate all your support and consider...

Duration:00:20:52

Minute 79 - The Podcast Retrospective

1/24/2022
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute, Minute 79! We have arrived at the penultimate episode of Cabin Boy Minute! We'd like you to join us this week as we turn our critical eyes and ears to this podcast and ask the tough questions: who won the pod, was the podcast funny or not funny, and who is our overall GPM winner? We also reflect upon the experience and recall favorite episodes, moments and times when we really opened the door to Wackyville. We again touch lightly upon the...

Duration:00:32:58

Minute 78 - The Movie Retrospective

1/17/2022
Hello and Welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 78! In this week's minute, we attempt to gain perspective on the movie as a whole as well as tackle some of the credits that lie within this minute. We determine whether the movie was funny or not, chart gags per minute and point out our favorite scenes, lines and give our final thoughts. Hard to believe there is only 2 minutes left! Thanks for coming on this journey with us, time flies. Please don't turn the movie and podcast off just yet...

Duration:00:33:14

Minute 77 - The Boat to Catch

1/10/2022
Hello and Welcome Back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 77! This is the last 29 seconds of filmed footage in our beloved movie. Don't fret though fans, we still have plenty to cover as we sail through the credits. This minute has us surveying arbors, pergolas and ponytails, as well as discussing possible alternate endings to this cinematic masterpiece. We read through the last page of our screenplay and hear commentary on the last tortured minute of audio commentary by Resnick, Elliott and...

Duration:00:32:46

Minute 76 - The Butter On Your Brain

12/20/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 76! Welcome, dear listeners, to the final full filmed minute of Cabin Boy! Nathanial and Trina are reunited and spark not only their love, but deep discussions about brunch, boreholes, and the impact of brain surgery on one's relationships. Dark truths are unearthed on the last page of the screenplay, and we are given a comedic lift from the commentary. We briefly touch upon video games (it's hard to improve on Dig-dug) and then propose...

Duration:00:32:41

Minute 75 - The William Mayweather

12/13/2021
Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 75! On this week's episode, we get our last glimpse of our crewmates, meet Nathanial's father - William Hombsley Mayweather and denounce our fancy legacy. It is with mixed emotions that we enter the Hotel Mayweather this week. Past the Khaki'd guards who in many ways are serving as gatekeepers to our lives as well as Nathanial's. With timid caution, we proceed to discuss the contents of Mr. Mayweather's office and muse over the delightful life...

Duration:00:32:22

Minute 74 - The Handshake

12/6/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 74! Trina and Nathanial say their final(ish) goodbye this week and we struggle with Nathanial's lack of commitment to his newfound love. To grant ourselves a reprieve from some uneven performances, we spend some time with the bartender, a hula lamp, and nice older woman who is enjoying being part of the show. Some depth is added to Nathanial and Trina's conversation from the screenplay and we hear some amusing banter from the commentary....

Duration:00:32:57

Minute 73 - The Great Gatsby

11/29/2021
Hello and Welcome Back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 73! In this week's minute we say farewell to the crew, learn about Nathanial's familial longings and make literary comparisons. You are in for a real treat on this week's episode and we eagerly await the decision by Oxford's Board of Regents to allow for college credit in English for listening to this episode. We dive deep into the world of Wizard of Oz, the Great Gatsby and of course correlate to this epic tale known as Cabin Boy. As per...

Duration:00:32:47

Minute 72 - The Silver Slippers

11/22/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 72! We're nearing the end of our journey, dear listeners. In this week's minute, Nathanial and the crew enjoy one final conversation and reminiscence over fancy tropical cocktails. We discuss how and why the crew may have cleaned themselves up, whether or not Paps has received medical attention and theorize as to the roles the crew would have if they worked at the hotel. We also learn about Adam's intended ending from the screenplay and...

Duration:00:32:30

Minute 71 - The Complete Gentleman

11/15/2021
Hello and Welcome Back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 71! On this week's episode, we perform some Cabin Boy math, host a Filthy Whore reunion and teach a cartography lesson. Among our varied topics, we decide how gentlemanly Chocki really is and dive deep into our guiding quote at this here pinnacle of the plot, deciding, once and for all, whether Nathanial's heart has truly been liberated. And of course, we decide who wins the scene, quantify gags per minute and ultimately decide whether...

Duration:00:32:46

Minute 70 - The Death of Mulligan

11/8/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute- Minute 70! It's a climactic minute this week, as Nathanial and Chocki team up to finally defeat the giant Mulligan! We discuss combat techniques, etiquette, the effects of strangulation and tackle the weighty topic (21 grams worth?) of what happens when we die. Along the way we also appreciate the last Gratuitous Doll Shot (GDS), Chocki's choice of singular attire and what may be the worst shot in the movie. A connection is made between the design...

Duration:00:32:23

Minute 69 - The Nail Clippers

11/1/2021
Hello and Welcome Back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 69! On this week's episode we discuss nail clippers, rat bastards and guns. As if that wasn't enough, we dive deep into Mulligan's bowling belt buckle and the implications of this garment accessory. As we know you are still thirsting for me, we discuss the Kino Lorber commentary with Adam Resnick and Chris Elliott as well as admire the puppetry work of the entire Cabin Boy production team. Awards all around. And, of course as per usual, we...

Duration:00:32:24

Minute 68 - The Stabbeth Thee

10/25/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 68! In this minute, we discuss the possibilities of a Hells Bucket Newsletter, try to decipher the movie magic of Nathanial riding Trina to the final confrontation with Mulligan (thank you Robbie Knott and Kerrie Cullen!), discuss Nathanial's relative heroism and learn about a connection to Moby Dick. We add further controllers to our video game hardware catalog, consider idiomatic achievements within the game, and propose the Cabin Man...

Duration:00:32:17

Minute 67 - The Mr. Mythology Whiz

10/18/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 67! On this week's minute, me see Trina tenderize a bit, go on an official rescue mission and welcome back the Filthy Whore crew for what may be their last few minutes of life. We survey some other notable rescue missions in history, unravel the Great Dory Accounting Mystery, as well as, determine Mulligan's clothing choices. As per usual, we decide who wins the scene, quantify gags per minute and ultimately decide if the scene was funny...

Duration:00:32:44

Minute 66 - The Faith in Mankind

10/11/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 66! In this minute, the Pope himself makes an appearance, as we discuss our collective faith in humanity, using his Fratelli Tutti encyclical as a reference point. We also learn about other such weighty topics as film compositing, question marks and rotting. We then rally our flags to restore faith in mankind, both through calls to action and through the medium of video games (guest appearance by sconces). But fear not, for we don't...

Duration:00:32:26

Minute 65 - The Frozen Seafood

10/4/2021
Hello and Welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 65! On this week's minute, we discuss silly ideas, analyze the inner workings of Calli and Mulligan's relationship and take a New York geography lesson. We also find ourselves discussing frozen seafood, pontificating over when Nathanial personally considered himself a cabin boy and connect the dots for bread humor in the movie. In addition, a couple of true bombshells are dropped, one concerning Nathanial's satchel and another regarding...

Duration:00:32:45

Minute 64 - The Mulligan

9/27/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 64! Giant things are afoot this week, as we are introduced to Mulligan, played by the fantastic Mike Starr. As we navigate this scene of surreal domesticity, we use Mulligan as a vehicle to learn about pocket protectors, leprechauns, electric toothbrushes, word of mouth advertising, remote shop locations and even housewares! We also take the time to debate whether or not Trina and Nathanial consummated their relationship and the location...

Duration:00:32:24

Minute 63 - The Snake's Fur

9/20/2021
Hello and welcome back to another episode of Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 63! Your continued listening is really paying off as this week is chocki full of valuable educational lessons. You get a Psychology 101 crash course in the evaluation of Nathanial's nascent confidence as well as a Biology 101 lesson as we discuss the co-evolution and morphogenesis of fur and scales. We round this all out with a revisit to our guiding quote, "Nothing so liberates the heart as when a fool awakes from his...

Duration:00:32:30

Minute 62 - The Metric System

9/13/2021
Hello and welcome back to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 62! What will we discuss this week? In fact, it has much to do with the metric system. We learn about the International System of Units, why the United States did not adopt the system, and talk about the greater societal and cultural implications of that refusal. We also touch on record players, dimmers, and the color red, and then discover a call-out to our poor lost Kenneth subtly placed within the scene. The multitude of Calli's arms...

Duration:00:32:56

Minute 61 - The Seven Contradictions

9/6/2021
Hello and Welcome to Cabin Boy Minute - Minute 61! Get your pen and paper friends, this is some life-changing information here. In this week's minute, we provide you with the Answer Key for answering the three riddles of the island. That's right, you heard that right. We discuss how to properly greet your moon daughters and of course give detailed guidance on decoding the seven contradictions of Xereepa, Watcher of the Equator. All this, and we still find time to delve into a peppermint...

Duration:00:32:45