The Kicking the Seat Podcast and Cole Rush of ColeTries.com and The Quill to Live "pardner" up for another edition of "Late Screening", in which they take on Mel Brooks' landmark 1974 comedy, Blazing Saddles! This heartfelt and hilarious farce about a black sheriff sent to disrupt a small Old West town offers a bold and hopeful commentary on race relations that still holds up today.
But what does our Millennial Correspondent make of the cavalcade of slurs, obscure references, and that oh-so-bizarre Third Act surprise? And could Mel Brooks make this film in our hyper-sensitive times? If not, is that a bad thing? Listen in and find out!
Episode 385 says the sheriff is near!
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