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A Futile and Stupid Gesture

You really want to start there? Nobody cares about my fucked up family

You really want to start there? Nobody cares about my fucked up family

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You really want to start there?
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Nobody cares about my fucked up family.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:25
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Genres
biography, comedy
Production
Abominable Pictures,Principato-Young Entertainment

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Movie Summary

In the 1970s and '80s, National Lampoon's success and influence creates a new media empire overseen in part by the brilliant and troubled Douglas Kenney.
My name is Doug Kenney, and you probably have never heard of me. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:04
My name is Doug Kenney, and you probably have never heard of...
Maybe say something like, - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:07
Maybe say something like,
Yeah, I started The National Lampoon. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:08
Yeah, I started The National Lampoon.
What if you say, "I was the man who changed comedy forever, - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:08
What if you say, "I was the man who changed comedy fore...
I was the man who changed comedy forever... - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:04
I was the man who changed comedy forever...
- We can start at whatever point you want. - Let's start this film at Harvard - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:06
- We can start at whatever point you want. - Let's star...
It was the fall of 1964 when I first met Henry Beard. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:21
It was the fall of 1964 when I first met Henry Beard.
They're double majoring in white collar crime and applied hubris. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:04
They're double majoring in white collar crime and appli...
Fucking Lampoon. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:20
Fucking Lampoon.
It's a humor magazine, but mostly an excuse to party. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:04
It's a humor magazine, but mostly an excuse to party.
It's where I learned that being funny is how I could fit in and meet girls. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:15
It's where I learned that being funny is how I could fi...
What most people don't realize - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:09
What most people don't realize
So, this is the super-secret castle I've heard so much about? - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:05
So, this is the super-secret castle I've heard so much ...
I think what you are is a kid from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:09
I think what you are is a kid from Chagrin Falls, Ohio,
I hate to interrupt your mating ritual, but we're about to be adulated upstairs. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:05
I hate to interrupt your mating ritual, but we're about...
- And I know how you feel about adulation. - Oh, remind me how I feel? - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:04
- And I know how you feel about adulation. - Oh, remind me h...
As you know, the parodies that Doug and Henry have been churning out - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:08
As you know, the parodies that Doug and Henry have been chur...
So it is my honor to unveil their latest, - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:15
So it is my honor to unveil their latest,
So, I'm guessing like a speech would be in order at this point. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:04
So, I'm guessing like a speech would be in order at thi...
- Speech! Speech! Speech! Speech! - That's enough. That's enough. - A Futile and Stupid Gesture 00:04
- Speech! Speech! Speech! Speech! - That's enough. That...