How Did This Get Made?

Last Looks: Passion Play

Feb 14, 2025
Dive into a comedic analysis of the film 'Passion Play,' complete with deleted scenes and listener questions. Discover quirky filming stories, including Mickey Rourke’s odd habits. Enjoy a lighthearted debate on the physics of angels and spontaneous moments from filming. Explore the behind-the-scenes of popular shows like 'Taskmaster' and share laughs over improvised comedy's emotional nuances. The discussion also wanders into deodorant ads, showcasing the fun side of movie critiques. Engage with curious insights and connect with fellow fans!
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ANECDOTE

Gordon Shumway's Drink of Choice

  • A listener corrected Paul Scheer, stating the Gordon Shumway bottle is Scotch, not gin.
  • The characters emphasize drinking only gin, creating confusion.
INSIGHT

Rourke's Character's Contradictory Actions

  • Mickey Rourke's character, despite seeking redemption, engages in human trafficking.
  • This contradicts his supposed path to heaven, raising questions about the film's logic.
ANECDOTE

Origin of Megan Fox's Wings

  • A caller, LJ, proposed that Megan Fox's character has bird wings because Mickey Rourke's character saw a bird before dying.
  • Paul Scheer was impressed by LJ's insight.
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