Ep. 55 - Slap Shot (1977)

Listen to this episode from 70 Movies We Saw in the 70s on Spotify. On the eve of Paul Newman's centennial, Ben, Scott and Jim welcome guest Christina Martin-Wright to the show for a spirited and lengthy dissection of George Roy Hill's brilliant hockey comedy, SLAP SHOT. Pull up a bleacher and join in as the panel discusses: * Own vs Owns * What qualifies as a sex scene * Network tv versions of profanity fueled classics * Lindsay Crouse’s tipping point * Paul Newman’s gold teeth * The lost art of “mooning” * The lost art of subtle “coarse” comedies * Sssssss vs Slither * Carlson bros vs Hanson bros * Strother Martin vs Marv Albert And much much more! + what was playing that week?