#28 - Wayne's World - one of the highest grossing movies based off of an SNL skit!

#28 - Wayne's World - one of the highest grossing movies based off of an SNL skit!

Author: Amy Lewis March 4, 2021 Duration: 23:26
Send us Fan Mail Thank you for tuning in to this week's episode of the Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast! Please subscribe to the show and rate it on iTunes! On today's episode you will learn all about the cast, synopsis and behind the scenes details of Wayne's World, the 1992 cult-classic film. For example, did you know that originally the studio wanted to use a Guns 'N Roses song and not a Queen song for the infamous driving scene with Wayne, Garth and their friends?! Thankful...

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