John Ratzenberger
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Nov 3, 2026
AJ NorrisHOST
That was funny.
Felipe ShimonHOST
Isabella Rossellini as the ambassador, Henrietta Selleck, John Ratzenberger returning as the underminer, Barry Bostwick as the mayor, J.R. Burns and Adam Rodriguez as the detectives, Adam Gates as Chad Brentley, and Usher, Usher, Usher as the limo driver.
Felipe ShimonHOST
I thought AJ was going to say something.
Felipe ShimonHOST
My bad.
Joseph J. DarowskiHOST
But he's all over Disney animation.
Joseph J. DarowskiHOST
He's like what John Ratzenberger is for Pixar, right?
Kestra DarowskiGUEST
Yeah.
Joseph J. DarowskiHOST
Okay, so to help, like we've already mentioned, this film is going to have a rather large cast.
Tom DuncanHOST
Starring Billy Crystal as Mike Wazowski, Mary Gibbs as Boo, Steve Buscemi as Randall Boggs, John Goodman as James P. Sully Sullivan.
Tom DuncanHOST
James Coburn as Henry J. Waternoose, Jennifer Tilly as Celia May, Bob Peterson as Roz, John Ratzenberger as Yeti, or also known as the Abominable Snowman, Frank Oz as Fungus, and Daniel Gerson himself as Needleman and Smitty.
Tom DuncanHOST
Background for the movie, Monsters, Inc. was released on November 2, 2001, making this its 25th anniversary, if you can believe that.
Tom DuncanHOST
On a budget of $115 million, Monsters, Inc. grossed roughly $579.7 million to finish number three at the worldwide box office for 2001.
JustinHOST
The museum has all these magical things that are happening.
JustinHOST
The movie house, right? If you ever seen that, you know, John Ratzenberger and all that, that takes place in the house and the house is doing things.
JustinHOST
The house is part of it.
JustinHOST
even like people under the stairs but like this one really there's just zones there's like okay there's the kitchen there's the back porch they threw a chair out they burned it whatever there's the upstairs that's only used once when he's throwing the molotov cocktails out then there's the basement and then there's this room it's really just like there's zones that's it like stuff happens in those zones and the gas pump the gas pump is
Jason LiebigGUEST
Did you see the Pixar set? Yes! They have a Pixar set of all the characters that...
Jason LiebigGUEST
John Ratzenberg.
Jason LiebigGUEST
John, all the Ratzenberg characters, right?
Frank SantopadreHOST
Ratzenberger? Ratzenberger,
Felipe ShimonHOST
They have real mariachi musicians in the score.
Felipe ShimonHOST
There's a full, it's not a full Mexican cast, but it's a full Latino cast with one notable exception of John Ratzenberger.
Felipe ShimonHOST
And he has one line.
Felipe ShimonHOST
Or one line, one word.
Felipe ShimonHOST
And that is just to keep the tradition of having John Ratzenberger in every single Pixar movie alive.
Felipe ShimonHOST
Otherwise, the entire cast is Latino, which is a lot of love.
Felipe ShimonHOST
And they get some incredible actors, famous ones like Edward James Olmos in a small role as Chicharron.
20 MINS LATER
Felipe ShimonHOST
But because we are celebrating Latin heritage on this podcast, I will read everyone else.
Claire Ellen HopeGUEST
So him and the guy who's also in this, who plays Ham in Toy Story.
Claire Ellen HopeGUEST
John Ratzenberger? John
Neil GregoryHOST
Ratzenberger, yeah.
Claire Ellen HopeGUEST
John Ratzenberger.
Claire Ellen HopeGUEST
They're always in my top of the year now because of all the Disney movies I watch.
Claire Ellen HopeGUEST
But it looks like it is getting a streaming release on the 18th of December.
Corey CulpHOST
Speaking of Cheers, there's another little connection to the whole House franchise.
Corey CulpHOST
After this, House 2, his bar sidekick from Cheers, John Ratzenberg, is in the second movie.
Corey CulpHOST
George isn't, but he is.
Corey CulpHOST
And you guys know, obviously know John from other things besides that, but he also is the voice of Ham, In the Toy Story series.
Dalton McGeeHOST
Here is your haiku.
Dalton McGeeHOST
John Ratzenberger's shortest appearance, one word.
Dalton McGeeHOST
He said, gracias.
Alissa BonjourGUEST
Okay.
8 MINS LATER
Dalton McGeeHOST
wise because Jeremy was salivating over it to get to take it next.
Dalton McGeeHOST
Here is the last haiku in our Pixar category.
Dalton McGeeHOST
John Ratzenberger played a carnival barker who's called P.T. Flea.
Alissa BonjourGUEST
That's a bug's life.
EllisHOST
So the most films, so the cast, the people with the most films in my top 100.
EllisHOST
The c- [laughs] the person with the most films is John Ratzenberger, who is a actor for, uh, Pixar.
EllisHOST
So obviously he's in Cars, The Incredibles.
EllisHOST
He's in Empire Strikes Back.
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