Episode 576: Pootie Tang (2001)
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It's time to sine your pitty on the running kine with our episode all about Pootie Tang. Written and directed by (rightfully) disgraced comedian Louis CK, the film stars Lance Crouther as the titular Mr. Tang, a performer, poet, and potter who learns a lesson about himself and the evil corporate empire run by Dick Lecter (Robert Vaughn).
Mike McGranahan and Josh Stewart join Mike to discuss this maligned masterpiece. Sa da tay!
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