The Naked Gun: Comedy Writers Dan Gregor & Doug Mand Celebrate The Absurdism Of Spoof Movies
The Naked Gun: From The Files, starring Leslie Nielsen as Frank Drebin and Priscilla Presley as his love interest Jane Spencer, sent the cop parody genre into comedic overdrive in 1988. Created by the trio of David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, and Jim Abrahams, the franchise is renowned for its signature style which combines rapid-fire left-field […]
“Are We Still Relevant?” Dan Gregor & Doug Mand On ‘Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers’
Chip (John Mulaney) and Dale (Andy Samberg), the famous cartoon chipmunks, made their on-screen debut in 1943 in a Disney cartoon short called Private Pluto. Fast forward to 1989, the duo started their own detective agency in Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers where they took on those cases considered too small for other detective agencies. Jump […]
