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Episode #465 We've Got It All On UHF!
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Join us as we dive into the wacky world of the 1989 cult classic, "UHF." Rachel is particularly excited about this episode, as "UHF" is one of her absolute favorite movies of all time! We'll explore the hilarious antics of "Weird Al" Yankovic, the unforgettable characters, and the movie's unique blend of comedy and satire. From iconic scenes to behind-the-scenes stories, we celebrate everything that makes "UHF" a beloved gem. Plus we have a little bit of fandom news and your feedback.
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00:23:44 UHF
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