{"id":48365,"date":"2023-10-13T16:58:37","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T21:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/?p=48365"},"modified":"2023-10-13T17:14:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T22:14:25","slug":"dinner-with-ruprecht-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/?p=48365","title":{"rendered":"Dinner with Ruprecht"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A hilarious scene from Dirty Rotten Scoundrels a flick from<br>1988 starring Steve Martin and Michael Caine as flim-flam <br>artists who cheat rich widows out of their money.<br>This is one of the funniest pieces I&#8217;ve ever seen in a movie.<br>Michael Caine is a very accomplished actor that knows what<br>he&#8217;s doing and does it well.<br>Steve Martin is one of the best physical comedians the planet<br>has ever seen, as good as he is with dialogue his body language<br>is off the charts when he&#8217;s on a roll.<br>Steve is pretending he is mentally challenged to get the rich<br>fiance to back out of the impending marriage with his older<br>brother Michael, in doing so they both reap a financial windfall<br>when the woman &#8220;buys out&#8221; the agreement for a wedding.<br>This piece made me laugh out loud more than once!<br>The premise is incredible, well written and wonderfully<br>executed, makes for a good time had by all.<br>Emperor Palpatine has a bit part as their butler, he&#8217;s standing<br>against the pillar while they eat dinner&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) - Dinner With Ruprecht Scene (6\/12) | Movieclips\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SKDX-qJaJ08?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A hilarious scene from Dirty Rotten Scoundrels a flick from1988 starring Steve Martin and Michael Caine as flim-flam artists who cheat rich widows out of their money.This is one of the funniest pieces I&#8217;ve ever seen in a movie.Michael Caine is a very accomplished actor that knows whathe&#8217;s doing and does it well.Steve Martin is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48365"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48367,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48365\/revisions\/48367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}