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U2's Rattle and Hum is like a Real Life Spinal Tap

U2's Rattle and Hum is like a Real Life Spinal Tap

One of you kind souls paid me to experience Rattle and Hum, U2’s unintentionally hilarious, oft-mocked exercise in delirious self-parody.

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinNovember 23, 2022Bono, U2, rockumentary, rock and roll, pretension, self-parody, Phil Joanou, Elvis Presley

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0 166 Blue Hawaii (1961)

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0 166 Blue Hawaii (1961)

Elvis sings, smirks and spanks his way through paradise in the wonderfully cheesy 1961 uber-Elvis movie Blue Hawaii.

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinJanuary 21, 2021Elvis Presley, Angela Lansbury, Hawaii, musical, U2, Rattle and Hum

Day Ninety-Six: "Cavity Search" from Bad Hair Day

Day Ninety-Six: "Cavity Search" from Bad Hair Day

Dental pain is the name of the game in this goof on U2's hit from the Batman Forever soundtrack

The Weird Accordion To AlNathan RabinNovember 27, 2017the Weird Accordion to Al, U2, Batman Forever, "Weird Al" Yankovic