By Michele Wojciechowski on April 6, 2021
On this episode of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast we discuss my pick, 1994’s The Shawshank Redemption. One of the best adaptations of a Stephen King novel. While it did not do huge box office at the time of its release, the film has since turned into a classic, and tops most “best film” lists. The […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on December 18, 2020
In this episode we discuss the UNANIMOUS winner of the Holiday Roulette, John’s pick of the 1951 version of A Christmas Carol. This classic version was originally called Scrooge upon its initial release. John makes the case that out of all the versions, some good some bad, this is the gold standard. Starring Alastair Sim […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on November 27, 2020
In this edition of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, the gang discusses the 1935 classic, “The Bride of Frankenstein.” This was another entry in the Universal Monster Series that started with “Dracula” and “Frankenstein.” This film is considered one of the greatest sequels ever filmed with stand out performances by Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester and a […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on September 22, 2020
In this episode of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, we discuss Brad’s pick, the 1984 classic “mocumentry” “This is Spinal Tap.” Directed by Rob Reiner and starring Michael McKean, Christopher Guest and Harry Shearer, who with Reiner wrote the “script”. This is a completely improvised rockumentry about the loudest English metal band touring the US. It […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on September 2, 2020
“Dr. Frankenstein. No, it’s Fronkensteen.” With those words the gang discusses 1974’s classic comedy “Young Frankenstein.” Directed by Mel Brooks and starring a cast of comedy superstars including Gene Wilder who starred, created and co-wrote the script. This film had such an impact on so many people that this podcast has some special guests who […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on August 28, 2014
If you’re a fan of the cult classic movie, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” and you began reading this column because you thought I was writing about it, let me clear things up right now. I’m not writing about “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” (I will admit to having seen the movie many, many times […]
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