EPISODE · Sep 16, 2020 · 1H 10M
10. Ice Age (2002) with Ben Russell
from The Mish and Zach Podcast
This week, Mish and Zach are joined by one of the funniest humans on the planet - comedian/podcaster Ben Russell. The three of them discuss the deep themes and philosophical undertones of Disney's Ice Age- the first movie in a franchise that just won't seem to end.Ice Age is a 2002 animated film about a cynical mammoth named Manny that is unwillingly paired up with a goofy, lanky sloth by the name of Sid. Together, along with a broody sabre-toothed tiger named Diego, they set out to return a lost human baby to his tribe. This seemingly simple mission is challenged by Diego's sabre-toothed tiger mates that want to eat the mammoth and kill the baby. As this story unfolds, the unlikely trio of mammoth, sloth and tiger form a super strong bond despite their obvious differences. It's very cute. Dennis Leary is in it.John Leguizamo plays Sid the Sloth, a wily goofball with a thick, wet lisp and a longing to find someone to hang out with him.Follow Ben Russell on Twitter and Twitch - @benrussells (Twitter), bonmember (Twitch)Follow Mish and Zach on Instagram - @mishandzach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, Mish and Zach are joined by one of the funniest humans on the planet - comedian/podcaster Ben Russell. The three of them discuss the deep themes and philosophical undertones of Disney's Ice Age- the first movie in a franchise that just won't seem to end.Ice Age is a 2002 animated film about a cynical mammoth named Manny that is unwillingly paired up with a goofy, lanky sloth by the name of Sid. Together, along with a broody sabre-toothed tiger named Diego, they set out to return a lost human baby to his tribe. This seemingly simple mission is challenged by Diego's sabre-toothed tiger mates that want to eat the mammoth and kill the baby. As this story unfolds, the unlikely trio of mammoth, sloth and tiger form a super strong bond despite their obvious differences. It's very cute. Dennis Leary is in it.John Leguizamo plays Sid the Sloth, a wily goofball with a thick, wet lisp and a longing to find someone to hang out with him.Follow Ben Russell on Twitter and Twitch - @benrussells (Twitter), bonmember (Twitch)Follow Mish and Zach on Instagram - @mishandzach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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