Look Who's Talking (1989)

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Wikidata Q1324330, film, IMDb tt0097778, TMDB 9494: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Amy Heckerling as director, co-writer (Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis); 2 more episodes agree.

What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.

In the store as #611, Look Who's Talking (1989).

Who talked about it

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Harold Ramis: 2 lines the host's read ×2

  1. unmapped (autobiographical): Harold Ramis ⇒ Look Who's Talking (the host's read). The speakers say the film is Heckerling's personal grievance about Ramis, who fathered her daughter Molly while Neil Israel believed the child was his.
    “The child that Neil Israel thought was his own was actually the byproduct of a years-long affair that she had had with Harold Ramos.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:24:44 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

Baby's Day Out: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. lineage (influence): Look Who's Talking ⇒ Baby's Day Out (the host's read). The baby-escapes-in-a-towed-car sequence is claimed as the origin of Baby's Day Out.
    “I feel like that entire, like the entirety of like baby's day out is based on that sequence in this movie.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:00:10 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Clueless: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. career (career enabler): Look Who's Talking ⇒ Clueless (the host's read). The hit rescued Heckerling's career and so gave us Clueless.
    “she kind of rescued her entire career, and because of that, we get clueless”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Look Who's Talking Too: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. lineage (sequel): Look Who's Talking ⇒ Look Who's Talking Too (the host's read). The sequel keeps Willis, adds Roseanne for Joan Rivers, Damon Wayans, and Mel Brooks as Mr. Toilet.
    “Roseanne Barr replaces Joan Rivers.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:18:01 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Connected to

Fast Times at Ridgemont High: 2 lines unmapped ×1 career ×1

  1. career (career avoidance): Look Who's Talking → Fast Times at Ridgemont High. After Fast Times she refused to be pigeonholed in female teen sex comedies, leading to Johnny Dangerously.
    “I don't want to get pigeonholed into the like female coming of age teen sex comedy.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:40:03 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Harold Ramis: 2 lines unmapped ×2

  1. unmapped (autobiographical): Look Who's Talking → Harold Ramis. The speakers say the film is Heckerling's personal grievance about Ramis, who fathered her daughter Molly while Neil Israel believed the child was his.
    “The child that Neil Israel thought was his own was actually the byproduct of a years-long affair that she had had with Harold Ramos.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:24:44 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

Look Who's Talking Too: 2 lines unmapped ×1 lineage ×1

  1. lineage (sequel): Look Who's Talking → Look Who's Talking Too. The sequel keeps Willis, adds Roseanne for Joan Rivers, Damon Wayans, and Mel Brooks as Mr. Toilet.
    “Roseanne Barr replaces Joan Rivers.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:18:01 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

Amy Heckerling: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (authorship): Look Who's Talking → Amy Heckerling. Griffin ties the show's criterion that a director's movies reflect one person to this film, which feels personal despite studio calculation.
    “everything about this feels like it was made by one person.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:49:39 · Griffin Newman (0.60 sure it was them)

Baby Geniuses: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (reboot obstacle): Look Who's Talking → Baby Geniuses. Baby Geniuses bombing may have shown the audience appetite for talking babies had run out.
    “Well, like baby geniuses was a pretty big bomb.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:03:06 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Baby's Day Out: 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (influence): Look Who's Talking → Baby's Day Out. The baby-escapes-in-a-towed-car sequence is claimed as the origin of Baby's Day Out.
    “I feel like that entire, like the entirety of like baby's day out is based on that sequence in this movie.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:00:10 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Barbie: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (box office legs): Look Who's Talking → Barbie. Number one for five straight weeks with similar takes, compared to the cultural impact of Barbie.
    “it was like the Barbie of its moments.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:06:56 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Clueless: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career enabler): Look Who's Talking → Clueless. The hit rescued Heckerling's career and so gave us Clueless.
    “she kind of rescued her entire career, and because of that, we get clueless”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (post-credit shock): Look Who's Talking → Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The Joan Rivers end-credit reveal is likened to Clea appearing in Doctor Strange's credits.
    “as shocking as Joan Rivers voicing a baby at the end of look who's talking.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:21:22 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (weekend rival): Look Who's Talking → Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers. Halloween 5 opened at number two on LWT's opening weekend.
    “It is Halloween 5, the revenge of Michael Myers.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:07:37 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

He's Just Not That Into You: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (joke): Look Who's Talking → He's Just Not That Into You. Molly stays in love with Segal; nobody had yet written 'he's just not that into you' and the reply credits Greg Behrendt.
    “Well, nobody had written, he's just not that into you yet.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:22 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (marketing): Look Who's Talking → Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. The big baby head plus the title sells the movie in one image the way Honey I Shrunk the Kids does.
    “the big baby head and look who's talking as the title in a very honey, I shrunk the kid's way where you're like, you've told me everything I need to know.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:43:27 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Johnny Dangerously: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career recovery): Look Who's Talking → Johnny Dangerously. Heckerling came off two disappointments, Johnny Dangerously and European Vacation, and needed a can't-miss hit.
    “she was basically coming off of 2 things that didn't help her career and was like, I need a movie that's a can't miss hit.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:23:21 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Kirstie Alley: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (character comparison): Kirstie Alley → Look Who's Talking. Her Cheers character is a man-written career woman chasing rich men; the film writes the same character with intelligence and compassion.
    “this feels like the same character boat written like intelligently and compassionately.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:11:43 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Knocked Up: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (pregnancy-movie problem): Look Who's Talking → Knocked Up. Pregnancy comedies like Knocked Up and Juno are structurally unable to let the character abort, and the film too felt progressive for 1989 in this regard.
    “there's always a problem with any pregnancy movies, a problem with knocked up as a problem with Juno”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:50:36 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Kramer vs. Kramer: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (box office record): Look Who's Talking → Kramer vs. Kramer. The film became Columbia's highest-grossing overseas film, passing Kramer vs. Kramer.
    “This was conclusively Columbia's highest grossing film overseas. They had never had a film, performed this well outside of America. It usurped Kramer versus Kramer.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:16:45 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Mean Streets: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (aspiration): Look Who's Talking → Mean Streets. Heckerling saw the hit potential but wanted to make something like Mean Streets, not a cute family movie.
    “I can see how this would be a hit, but I kind of want to do like mean streets.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:41:46 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Over the Hedge: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (voice cameo habit): Look Who's Talking → Over the Hedge. Willis's voice side gigs make Look Who's Talking the first of several voice jobs.
    “he has multiple like voice performances because he's also in Beavis and Butthead”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:36:14 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Parenthood: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (genre neighbor): Parenthood → Look Who's Talking. Parenthood, number seven that week, is a more mature parenting film; parenting movies are rarer than pregnancy movies.
    “There's a lot more pregnancy movies than like actual parenting movies.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:14:39 · Hillary Busis (0.40 sure it was them)

Peanuts: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (baby aging): Look Who's Talking → Peanuts. Mikey's age inconsistency is compared to Linus and Rugrats babies aging.
    “It's so similar to when Linus got rerun in Peanuts”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:34:23 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

The Whoopie Boys: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (alternative offer): Look Who's Talking → The Whoopie Boys. Heckerling was offered The Whoopie Boys at Paramount and chose talking baby over it.
    “I don't want to do the whoopie boys, and I don't want to do talking baby, but talking baby, it is.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:42:00 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Tully: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (motherhood film): Tully → Look Who's Talking. Tully was treated as a novelty for tackling early motherhood but its twist hurts it.
    “That movie just shouldn't have a twist.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:15:13 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (3)

  1. career (career recovery): Look Who's Talking → Johnny Dangerously. Heckerling came off two disappointments, Johnny Dangerously and European Vacation, and needed a can't-miss hit.
    “she was basically coming off of 2 things that didn't help her career and was like, I need a movie that's a can't miss hit.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:23:21 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. career (career avoidance): Look Who's Talking → Fast Times at Ridgemont High. After Fast Times she refused to be pigeonholed in female teen sex comedies, leading to Johnny Dangerously.
    “I don't want to get pigeonholed into the like female coming of age teen sex comedy.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:40:03 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  3. career (career enabler): Look Who's Talking → Clueless. The hit rescued Heckerling's career and so gave us Clueless.
    “she kind of rescued her entire career, and because of that, we get clueless”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

industry (4)

  1. industry (marketing): Look Who's Talking → Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. The big baby head plus the title sells the movie in one image the way Honey I Shrunk the Kids does.
    “the big baby head and look who's talking as the title in a very honey, I shrunk the kid's way where you're like, you've told me everything I need to know.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:43:27 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. industry (box office legs): Look Who's Talking → Barbie. Number one for five straight weeks with similar takes, compared to the cultural impact of Barbie.
    “it was like the Barbie of its moments.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:06:56 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  3. industry (weekend rival): Look Who's Talking → Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers. Halloween 5 opened at number two on LWT's opening weekend.
    “It is Halloween 5, the revenge of Michael Myers.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:07:37 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
  4. industry (box office record): Look Who's Talking → Kramer vs. Kramer. The film became Columbia's highest-grossing overseas film, passing Kramer vs. Kramer.
    “This was conclusively Columbia's highest grossing film overseas. They had never had a film, performed this well outside of America. It usurped Kramer versus Kramer.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:16:45 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

lineage (2)

  1. lineage (influence): Look Who's Talking → Baby's Day Out. The baby-escapes-in-a-towed-car sequence is claimed as the origin of Baby's Day Out.
    “I feel like that entire, like the entirety of like baby's day out is based on that sequence in this movie.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:00:10 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. lineage (sequel): Look Who's Talking → Look Who's Talking Too. The sequel keeps Willis, adds Roseanne for Joan Rivers, Damon Wayans, and Mel Brooks as Mr. Toilet.
    “Roseanne Barr replaces Joan Rivers.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:18:01 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)

people (1)

  1. people (voice cameo habit): Look Who's Talking → Over the Hedge. Willis's voice side gigs make Look Who's Talking the first of several voice jobs.
    “he has multiple like voice performances because he's also in Beavis and Butthead”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:36:14 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

theme (2)

  1. theme (character comparison): Kirstie Alley → Look Who's Talking. Her Cheers character is a man-written career woman chasing rich men; the film writes the same character with intelligence and compassion.
    “this feels like the same character boat written like intelligently and compassionately.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:11:43 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. theme (genre neighbor): Parenthood → Look Who's Talking. Parenthood, number seven that week, is a more mature parenting film; parenting movies are rarer than pregnancy movies.
    “There's a lot more pregnancy movies than like actual parenting movies.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:14:39 · Hillary Busis (0.40 sure it was them)

unmapped (13)

  1. unmapped (spinoff): Look Who's Talking → Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Heckerling made three films that spawned TV shows, including Clueless and Fast Times.
    “Amy Heckerling has created 3 films that spawn TV shows.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:14:38 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. unmapped (roman a clef): Look Who's Talking → Harold Ramis. Kirstie Alley's character Molly shares a name with Heckerling's daughter and echoes Ramis's leave-my-wife promise.
    “Kirsty Alli's character is named Molly. Amy Heckerling and Harold Ramos's illegitimate daughter is named Molly.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:21:13 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  3. unmapped (autobiographical): Look Who's Talking → Harold Ramis. The speakers say the film is Heckerling's personal grievance about Ramis, who fathered her daughter Molly while Neil Israel believed the child was his.
    “The child that Neil Israel thought was his own was actually the byproduct of a years-long affair that she had had with Harold Ramos.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:24:44 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)
  4. unmapped (aspiration): Look Who's Talking → Mean Streets. Heckerling saw the hit potential but wanted to make something like Mean Streets, not a cute family movie.
    “I can see how this would be a hit, but I kind of want to do like mean streets.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:41:46 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  5. unmapped (alternative offer): Look Who's Talking → The Whoopie Boys. Heckerling was offered The Whoopie Boys at Paramount and chose talking baby over it.
    “I don't want to do the whoopie boys, and I don't want to do talking baby, but talking baby, it is.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:42:00 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  6. unmapped (pregnancy-movie problem): Look Who's Talking → Knocked Up. Pregnancy comedies like Knocked Up and Juno are structurally unable to let the character abort, and the film too felt progressive for 1989 in this regard.
    “there's always a problem with any pregnancy movies, a problem with knocked up as a problem with Juno”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:50:36 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  7. unmapped (joke): Look Who's Talking → He's Just Not That Into You. Molly stays in love with Segal; nobody had yet written 'he's just not that into you' and the reply credits Greg Behrendt.
    “Well, nobody had written, he's just not that into you yet.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:22 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  8. unmapped (baby aging): Look Who's Talking → Peanuts. Mikey's age inconsistency is compared to Linus and Rugrats babies aging.
    “It's so similar to when Linus got rerun in Peanuts”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:34:23 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  9. unmapped (authorship): Look Who's Talking → Amy Heckerling. Griffin ties the show's criterion that a director's movies reflect one person to this film, which feels personal despite studio calculation.
    “everything about this feels like it was made by one person.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:49:39 · Griffin Newman (0.60 sure it was them)
  10. unmapped (TV cut): Look Who's Talking → Look Who's Talking Too. The Look Who's Talking Too TV cut reportedly adds 20 minutes of restored scenes.
    “look who's talking to has one of those like weird fabled, the TV cut of the movie has 20 extra minutes in it.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:02:14 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  11. unmapped (reboot obstacle): Look Who's Talking → Baby Geniuses. Baby Geniuses bombing may have shown the audience appetite for talking babies had run out.
    “Well, like baby geniuses was a pretty big bomb.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:03:06 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  12. unmapped (motherhood film): Tully → Look Who's Talking. Tully was treated as a novelty for tackling early motherhood but its twist hurts it.
    “That movie just shouldn't have a twist.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:15:13 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  13. unmapped (post-credit shock): Look Who's Talking → Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The Joan Rivers end-credit reveal is likened to Clea appearing in Doctor Strange's credits.
    “as shocking as Joan Rivers voicing a baby at the end of look who's talking.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:21:22 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

  1. fun, about Look Who's Talking: Original title was Daddy's Home; the studio pitch worked because the talking baby hook sold a woman's story, a Trojan horse for a personal movie.
    “The film was originally called Daddy's Home.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:43:22 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. fun, about Look Who's Talking: Highest-grossing film worldwide in Columbia history at the time and Travolta's biggest since Grease; made on about $8 million, $4 million of it to Travolta and Alley, grossing about $300 million worldwide.
    “$8000000 movie that my 300000000 worldwide.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:47:24 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  3. fun, about Look Who's Talking: Mikey was played by four babies; Bruce Willis was shown footage and told to riff.
    “Mikey, the baby, was played by 4 different babies.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:49:21 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  4. fun, about Look Who's Talking: The dialogue was dubbed over footage of babies; Willis got a cut of the gross and about $10 million, and there was almost nothing for him to do but riff.
    “Bruce Willis. got a percentage of the box office for his role.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:49:32 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  5. fun, about Look Who's Talking: The sperm were vinyl with little fishing weights dropped in a tank with an underwater cameraman.
    “they sperm was a vinyl sperm and little fishing weights, and they dumped it in a tank and they had an underwater cameraman.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:50:16 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  6. fun, about Look Who's Talking: Sony considered Travolta box office poison and was afraid to release it, until it tested very well.
    “They considered Travolta box office poison.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:34 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  7. fun, about Look Who's Talking: A plagiarism suit over a movie called Special Delivery was settled amicably.
    “which was called special delivery, uh, settled amicably.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:57 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  8. fun, about Look Who's Talking: See the chair-panning shot in which the camera pans over a chair as music builds: a bungle that became an evergreen meme template.
    “They've made it so fucking easy for us to put anything on the back of a chair and laugh and laugh.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:18:03 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  9. fun, about Look Who's Talking: The scene where the baby gets high from his mom's Demerol, and the speakers note epidurals would be the era-correct treatment.
    “The whole point of the epidural was like, that's so we don't pump drugs into your veins.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:19:42 · Hillary Busis (0.50 sure it was them)
  10. fun, about Look Who's Talking: The Chubby Charles mascot/branding line sounds like Chevy Chase when said repeatedly; a conspiracy theory that Heckerling meant it.
    “And she keeps saying it and it starts to sound like Chevy Chase.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:23:59 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  11. fun, about Look Who's Talking: The two OBGYNs are Major Briggs and Cigarette Smoking Man, and the jokes riff that CSM gives her the Demerol.
    “Maybe he's being nefarious. trying to create a breed of stoned babies.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 1:24:22 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  12. fun, about Look Who's Talking: Travolta pitched stunt casting the baby with a local Bruce Willis analog in each country, putting their name above the title.
    “you should stunt cast the baby in every country.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:17:01 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  13. fun, about Look Who's Talking: Heckerling first suggested Tommy Smothers to voice the baby; the studio wanted someone people care about.
    “her 1st suggestion for the voice of the baby was Tommy Smothers”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:17:30 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  14. fun, about Look Who's Talking: The shot that took 115 takes was Mikey playing with his placenta, requiring 12 puppeteers hanging upside down.
    “We had one shot that took us 115 takes to get. It was Little Mikey playing with his placenta.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 2:22:20 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

Who the speakers said made it

As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.