Patton
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Oct 22, 2026
MattGUEST
right, so I'm not the best at Oscars, but if it was the 1971 Best Picture winner, that means it came out in 70.
MattGUEST
And the only, well, I don't want to say the only, but the first movie having to do with a soldier that came to my head that I think won the Best Picture was Patton.
MattGUEST
So we locked in with Patton.
ChrisHOST
your wager
MattGUEST
we wager 24. that's a
ChrisHOST
However, the Deer Hunter, I believe, was mid-80s.
ChrisHOST
I think it was 83, 84.
ChrisHOST
It was Patton.
ChadHOST
He's in some good ones.
ChadHOST
Patton.
ChadHOST
Patton's badass.
HawkHOST
Doctor Strangelove.
HawkHOST
He's the best part of the movie.
Ted BellGUEST
Listen, you know it's worth a lot more, so h- how about we settle at 200 a month, and you're gonna give it away to Berman for 100 and a half? You know, to quote the great, uh, the great, uh, uh, George C.
Ted BellGUEST
Scott in the movie Patton, "God will not permit this to happen." [clears throat] Excuse me.
Ted BellGUEST
"God will not permit this to happen."
Phil HendrieHOST
You better drink some water, 'cause you're sounding, sounding like, you know, like you've got no balls.
Chris FeilHOST
Okay, so 70 is
Joe ReidHOST
Patton.
Joe ReidHOST
It's also...
Joe ReidHOST
This is one of those, like, did Glenda Jackson win Best Actress this year? It's also, like, I don't think it's obviously Airport 75.
Chris FeilHOST
Patton.
Chris FeilHOST
For four points, Patton.
Joe ReidHOST
Shit, get the fuck out of here, really? Really? No way.
Joe ReidHOST
Okay.
CamHOST
Yep
JenHOST
... with, uh, Patton.
JenHOST
Not Patton.
BrandonGUEST
Oh, gosh.
JenHOST
Uh-
JenHOST
Campbell Scott.
BrandonGUEST
We're getting that old.
JenHOST
He played Patton.
Dan SileoHOST
I mean, it was one of the greatest acting jobs I've seen.
Dan SileoHOST
Like, you know, since George C. Scott played Patton.
Dan SileoHOST
So is Howie trading Juergens and a wake-up call to the rest of the team, agree? No one's safe.
Dan SileoHOST
Yeah.
speaker_0HOST
Yeah.
speaker_0HOST
Coppola was in his early 30s, a film nerd who had won a screenwriting Oscar for Patton, but his track record as a director was commercially terrible.
speaker_1HOST
He had no box office success.
speaker_0HOST
And he viewed Puzo's book as sleazy pulp.
Barry GermanskyHOST
... who works with, uh, who I should say worked with Harold Becker, um, also on Taps.
Barry GermanskyHOST
But the thing is George C. Scott could play towering, arrogant characters like Patton, for example.
Wayne KramerHOST
And The Hospital.
Barry GermanskyHOST
But in that particular f- and The Hospital, but in, um, well, he also has a soft side in The Hospital, too.
Jon DraperHOST
You absolutely might.
Jon DraperHOST
That has George C. Scott, who was already a superstar from starring in Patton at the time, as far as that goes.
Jon DraperHOST
Bish, are you familiar with it? It's pretty great.
Jon DraperHOST
I've heard the name.
Rick SmithHOST
Pete stood up at Quantico for his annual, now his second, but his second annual State of the Force speech in front of a giant, massive flag.
Rick SmithHOST
You know, kind of like George C. Scott and Patton.
Rick SmithHOST
And announced the first new military base on American soil in 40 years.
Rick SmithHOST
There'd be 15,000 to 25,000 troops.
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