<p>Writer, director, producer and comedy legend David Zucker joins me to talk about the serious business of comedy, his new - <em>and</em> free - online comedy class <a href="https://www.skool.com/spoof/about" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MASTERCRASH</a> the secrets to making a NAKED GUN, Kentucky Fried Theatre, moody moments with Val Kilmer, pitching to Warren Beatty, learning from failure, Francis Ford Coppola getting in the way of a brilliant AIRPLANE! sequel, co-directing RUTHLESS PEOPLE and gets us a ticket to Fazio&#39;s, the best damn dry-cleaners in the business. Oh, and why the new Naked Gun reboot stinks.</p><p>Keep an eye out for David&#39;s upcoming NAKED COMEDY podcast, featuring his chats with other comedic masters and sign up for MASTERCRASH now</p><p><a href="https://www.skool.com/spoof/about" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MASTERCRASH</a></p><p>David Zucker, Jim Abrahams &amp; Jerry Zucker&#39;s <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Surely-You-Cant-Be-Serious/dp/1250289319" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Book On The History Of AIRPLANE! </a></p><p>Subscribe to this podcast now and head on over to the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/CraigAndFriends" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Craig &amp; Friends Patreon</a> to get exclusive content while you support this show</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>

Craig & Friends

Craig And Friends

273: David Zucker (Airplane!, Naked Gun, Ruthless People and more)

MAR 30, 202675 MIN
Craig & Friends

273: David Zucker (Airplane!, Naked Gun, Ruthless People and more)

MAR 30, 202675 MIN

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<p>Writer, director, producer and comedy legend David Zucker joins me to talk about the serious business of comedy, his new - <em>and</em> free - online comedy class <a href="https://www.skool.com/spoof/about" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MASTERCRASH</a> the secrets to making a NAKED GUN, Kentucky Fried Theatre, moody moments with Val Kilmer, pitching to Warren Beatty, learning from failure, Francis Ford Coppola getting in the way of a brilliant AIRPLANE! sequel, co-directing RUTHLESS PEOPLE and gets us a ticket to Fazio&#39;s, the best damn dry-cleaners in the business. Oh, and why the new Naked Gun reboot stinks.</p><p>Keep an eye out for David&#39;s upcoming NAKED COMEDY podcast, featuring his chats with other comedic masters and sign up for MASTERCRASH now</p><p><a href="https://www.skool.com/spoof/about" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MASTERCRASH</a></p><p>David Zucker, Jim Abrahams &amp; Jerry Zucker&#39;s <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Surely-You-Cant-Be-Serious/dp/1250289319" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Book On The History Of AIRPLANE! </a></p><p>Subscribe to this podcast now and head on over to the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/CraigAndFriends" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Craig &amp; Friends Patreon</a> to get exclusive content while you support this show</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>