
02 Jan 2001

Kinky Friedman: Proud To Be An Asshole From El Paso
A biographical documentary of musician/author Kinky Friedman.
Whoo-Who-o-o! HOLD YOUR SIDES AND TAPE YOUR RIBS...it's the funniest film in years!
Elmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds and John Stowe, of the radio program sponsored by his company, as he thinks their on-air quarreling is real. Two former associates, Jules Kinsey and J.M. Snow cross him up by substituting Susan Blair, an office secretary, for Mary and Elmer thinks the show's writer Paul Stevens is John.
Elmer Whippet / Oscar Whippet
Stanislaus "Charlie" Noodnick
Mary Reynolds
Susan Blair
Paul Stevens
Jules Kinsey
James M. Snow
Lucky
Pitchman
Slim
Traffic Cop
John Stowe
02 Jan 2001
A biographical documentary of musician/author Kinky Friedman.
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