Ep.526: Throw Momma from the Train (1987)

As our Series of Coen-cidences comes to a close, we, pardon the pun, bring the train into the station with Dustin's Host Pick: Throw Momma from the Train. This Billy Crystal-led ode to Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train is an absurdist tale from co-star and director Danny DeVito. But, how does it hold up after all of these years? And how does it connect to the Coens? Tune in to find out! TIMESTAMPS 00:30 - Introductions and Synopsis 03:21 - Quick Throw Momma from the Train Reviews 14:56 - Expanding the Syllabus 24:58 - Analysis 45:59 - Shelf or Trash 48:17 - Wrap Up and Next Week's Film