Jordan, Jesse, GO! Cloth Bag is Real Bag, with Chris Fairbanks
Mar 18, 2024
Comedian Chris Fairbanks joins in for a hilarious chat on rubber stamps, kids in a trench coat, and unique disguises. They joke about sneaking into R-rated movies, support for librarians during book bans, and quirky scenarios involving crows and hot dog theft. Hosts encourage listener support for the MaxFun Drive and membership benefits.
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Trope Origins
- Jordan Morris investigated the origin of the "two kids in a trench coat" trope.
- He found instances in Snow White and viral videos but sought older examples.
Movie Theater Humor
- The "two kids in a trench coat" gag's humor might be tied to movie theaters.
- R-rated movies became prominent only in the 1970s.
Our Gang Origins
- A 1935 Our Gang short, "Teacher's Beau," features the trench coat gag.
- Kids try to scare off their teacher's suitor, not get into an R-rated film.