UHF - A Return To Channel 62 - FILMING LOCATIONS
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welcome everyone in 1989 a movie came
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out to poor critical reviews since then
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it's become a cult classic and one of my
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favorite comedies but what happened to
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the filming locations from weirdo
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Yankovic's
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UHF join
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me shall
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occations are you daydreaming again no
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no no I was just uh admiring how clean
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and shiny this Grill is they'll be
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eating breakfast or something and all of
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a sudden they'll say hey we screwed
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up oh jeez you better not let big Edna
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see that she'll have a fit big Edna big
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Edna he sound like a broken
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right up ahead we have where George's
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apartment was right next to the Karate
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Dojo right there coony karate
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stupid what can I say I'm a miserable
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worthless hunk of slime
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here I want you to take this crowbar and
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just bash my head right in go ahead
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really please just just bash it right
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in hey Cooney hi George beginner's class
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today huh yeah
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this so
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stupid
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stupid seems legit oh wait I can just
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walk
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around weird out Yankovic's vehicle with
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his girlfriend pull straight up towards
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us it was all dark out here their car
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would have drove straight that way can't
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believe your uncle Harvey's letting you
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run his TV station and towards
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us this was all gravel this was the
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sidewalk that led straight up to the
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door the front door right there was
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channel 62 u62 the car would have been
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parked right here it would have walked
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right down this
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sidewalk I don't know about this George
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I mean I don't know the first thing
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about what goes on at a television
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station check out that Greenhouse right
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back there you can see that when the two
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characters are walking towards us that
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Greenhouse is new but that one is in the
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shot don't worry Bob it's just like
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working in a fish market except you
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don't have to clean and gut fish all
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day pretty amazing to think that it all
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happened right here the fake facade
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u62 this is the Holy Grail of UHF
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filming locations right here ew what is
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that look how this tree has actually
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busted up the concrete that tree of
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course was not there when the movie was
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filmed this was all an empty parking lot
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all these trees have sprung up still a
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few remnants of the parking
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area you idiot can't you do anything I
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tell you to
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do the big tree is
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gone hey
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mister change you got change you mind
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get out of my way can't you help a guy
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out without
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anything let's go go you idiot that's my
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mob not anymore buddy get out of my
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office and take that ridiculous thing
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no is this it nope George I can't delay
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the broadcast because the mayor is
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supposed to be coming out any minute no
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I've looked all over I don't see a
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noodles
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McIntyre
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Macintosh At Your
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Service boy it's quite a scene this
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morning on the front steps of City Hall
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we're awaiting the emergence of Mayor
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Thompson from his annual City budget
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meeting I think he oh yeah here comes
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the mayor
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difficulties a did I do
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that
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oopsie those things are fragile you
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should be more
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careful this one's a toughy where on the
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inter state was the billboard for
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spatula City the answer is right behind
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me there's just one place to go for all
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your spatula needs spatula City spatula
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City a giant Warehouse of spatulas for
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every occasion but the actual spatula
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city is nowhere near the billboard it's
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right here Warehouse Market and because
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we eliminate the middleman we can sell
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all our spatulas Factory Direct to
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you woohoo yeah woohoo the bottom part
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of the awning has been redone but the
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top part's the same as well as this wall
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on the far left corner spatula City
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seven locations we're in the Yellow
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Pages under
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spatulas world's slowest and longest
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train this is the cemetery from the
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plots R Us Mortuary Service commercial
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it's kind of hard to find the exact
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pinpointed spot where they film the
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scene but the way you can tell is from
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that little planner right there and of
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course the headstones from the graves
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are you tired of sloppy Cut Rate
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funerals you've tried the rest now try
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the
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best even that little planter is still
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there don't drive yourself crazy looking
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for the parking lot and the sign from
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the cemetery because it's technically
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not at the cemetery it's right here a
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totally different location a totally
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different area the plots are us Mortuary
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Service
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remember there's always plenty of free
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parking and don't forget to visit our
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new salad bar what's your name Billy
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Billy
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what this is the location of the bar
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where George and his buddy would have
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gone in and got the
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drink but George What About Bob it
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doesn't matter anymore it's burned down
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and been demolished since
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right here is where the bar would have
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been they would have been sitting at the
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bar right
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here here's where one of the
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refrigerators were the bartender was
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standing right there I've never seen
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anything like it okay call you
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later gentlemen what can I get you and
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of course the TV was mounted right up in
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this area he's coming back
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off right behind me is one of my
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favorite scenes in the movie Raul's Wild
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Kingdom hey man this isers and welcome
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to Raul's Wild Kingdom so
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awesome today we're teaching poodles how
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to fly come here are you psyched are you
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ready right there the middle window is
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where Raul threw the poodles out and the
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pile of poodles on the ground and if you
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look out the window you can actually see
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this door in that window when he's
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looking down out of that window get
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ready and
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fly oh
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man also one of the funniest scenes in
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my opinion in the history of movies
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happened right in front of there
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rer NIS yeah got the delivery here for
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your next show oh great what you got two
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aradillas three
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Badgers
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Badgers we don't need no stinking
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badgers can you tell me how to see more
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videos don't you know how to click the
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Subscribe button I'm sorry I haven't
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subscribed to Adam the
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woo behind me is Uncle Harvey's House
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right there he would have come down
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those stairs he would have gotten the
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cab right
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here
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he's
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back and this time he's
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mad Gandhi two No More Mr passive
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resistance he's out to kick some
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butt there is only one law his law this
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is one bad mother you don't want to mess
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with don't move slame ball
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don't
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move Gandhi
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two
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we did it the station
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time I'm going to Club this baby seal
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that's right I'm going to club and seal
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and make a better deal you know I'll do
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it too cuz I'm correct
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crazy be there yeah