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Film credit
Wallace Shawn
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- Episodes featuring their films
- 3
- Movies in this archive
- 5
Rewatchables episodes featuring Wallace Shawn’s films
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- Whether Hanks overdoes it is raised; the answer is that all the voices are exaggerated by design. — Mallory Rubin
- Wallace Shawn as Rex is the pick because Rex is so over the top, meant with adoration; the pick is accepted. — Mallory Rubin
The Joey Pants “That Guy” Award
Wallace Shawn; John Ratzenberger; R. Lee Ermey as the Sergeant; Erik von Detten as Sid
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:07:29Read transcript
- Picks begin with the same names from the heat check, Wallace Shawn and John Ratzenberger. — Sean Fennessey
- R. Lee Ermey, transcribed "Arley Ermi", as the sergeant is one participant's pick.
- Seeing on IMDb that Erik von Detten, transcribed "Eric von Detton", a teen heartthrob from the skateboarding movie Brink, voiced Sid prompted a shout of "that guy"; he was also Josh in The Princess Diaries. — Mallory Rubin
- Jim Carrey's Dr. Robotnik in the recent Sonic movie suggests he could have voiced Buzz. — Shea Serrano
The Dion Waiters Award for Best Heat Check Performance
Don Rickles as Mr. Potato Head; John Ratzenberger as Hamm
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:06:46Read transcript
- Don Rickles as Mr. Potato Head is the pick, with his lines quoted.
- Hamm, voiced by John Ratzenberger, is added; Ratzenberger voices a character in almost every Pixar movie.
- Wallace Shawn, transcribed "Wallace Sean", as Rex is also mentioned before the question goes to others. — Sean Fennessey
- Asked for more, the reply backs Mr. Potato Head. — Shea Serrano
Who Won the Movie?
Andre the Giant and Wallace Shawn
In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 00:43:47Read transcript
- Andre the Giant is one winner because the documentary release makes this his week and his presence bridges the film and wrestling. — David Shoemaker
- William Goldman and Rob Reiner receive supporting cases for the idea and execution. — David Shoemaker
- The other final choice is the performer rendered “Sean,” praised for bringing outsized personality and impeccable delivery to a plot-heavy movie. — David Shoemaker
Podcast choices
- David Shoemaker
- Andre the Giant
In the discussion (6)
Approx. transcript time · 00:31:52Read transcript
- Wallace-Shon is removed because his role is an essential part rather than a role-player heat check. — Juliet Litman
- Andre the Giant and Mandy Patinkin are also ruled too central. — Juliet Litman
- Chris Sarandon wins for playing the biggest prick without worrying about the movie’s wonderful overacting. — David Shoemaker
- Billy Crystal and Christopher Guest are explicit eligible alternatives. — Juliet Litman
- Christopher Guest has a pivotal but very small final-third role under heavy makeup. — David Shoemaker
- The panel says everybody overacts in a wonderful way, while Sarandon fully commits to the villain’s humiliation. — David Shoemaker
Casting What-Ifs
A serialized Renaissance caper; Matthew Goode as Westley; Buttercup unresolved; Wallace Shawn may return
In the discussion (5)
Approx. transcript time · 00:28:36Read transcript
- The story could expand into ten episodes and further adventures around the Dread Pirate Roberts identity. — David Shoemaker
- Former wrestlers and basketball players offer more modern giant options, including Blake Griffin. — David Shoemaker
- Buttercup is judged the hardest role because the story depends on a singular combination of beauty and personality. — David Shoemaker
- Matthew Good is the direct Wesley choice, provided he remains brunette. — Juliet Litman
- Wallace Sean is difficult to replace, so a remake might retain him in a smaller role. — Juliet Litman
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