Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker Look Back on Their Comedic Career (Part Two)
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We are joined by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker, better known as the ZAZ team. And while we continue our deep dive into the making of “Airplane!,” we also discuss “Top Secret!,” “Police Squad,” “The Naked Gun” and – of course! – “Ghost,” which was directed by Jerry and became a phenomenon. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll question every decision you’ve ever made! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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