TMR 009 – Willow
Episode description
Willow (1988)
d. Ron Howard
Starring:
Warwick Davis
Val Kilmer
Joanne Whalley
This week on TMR, Steve and Ryan wonder how the hell George Lucas doesn't owe JRR Tolkien's estate some serious royalties, speculate on how Val Kilmer can be so simultaneously charming and unqualified to raise a baby, Steve tests Ryan's patience with his endless stories of playing Dungeons & Dragons with his nerdy friends, and Ryan makes public his struggle with "icky" things.
Things discussed in the show:
Tom Hardy's Myspace pics (Bronson)
Steven Spielberg (Poltergeist, Poltergeist 3, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson)
Coach, Full House, Care Bears, Gummy Bears, Trash Tinies
Project Greenlight - Season 2 (Shia LeBeouf)
Willow toys
Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien), The Shire, Frodo & Bilbo
Lloyd Kaufman (All I Need to Know About Filmmaking I Learned from the Toxic Avenger: The True Story of Troma Studios)
Heat, The Doors, Tombstone (Dennis Quaid), Batman Forever
Satan
Splash, American Graffiti (Richard Dreyfuss, Harrison Ford)
Steve said Troll, but meant Leprechaun
Pat Roach (Raiders of the Lost Ark)
Dust of the Broken Heart
Black Root
"Your touch is worst 100,000 deaths."
Bob Dolman, SCTV, Rick Moranis
Next Week: Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey