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Your Standard Monkey Funeral Shot (The 23rd Academy Awards)

Season 1, Ep. 23

And into the 1950s we go! Including the return of old stars, bets being lost and won at the same time, and Magic Mike...?

Movies included: All About Eve, Born Yesterday, Father of the Bride, King Solomon's Mines and Sunset Boulevard.

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