Minute 87 - We Put Randy Newman On A Bagel!
About this episode
In this episode, Evelyn encounters a raccoon chef named Raccacoonie, voiced by Randy Newman, in a surreal cooking scene.
Everything in This Minute In minute 87 of Everything Everywhere All at Once , Opera Evelyn collapses onstage and Gong Gong rushes to help, calling her name in Cantonese. She gets up on her own and pushes past him, exiting stage left. We get a final shot from behind the ornamental archway—a clear circle—with Evelyn leaving the circle and leaving Gong Gong alone on stage. We follow Evelyn into the Teppanyaki kitchen where she's now Teppanyaki Evelyn. As she emerges through the partition, she looks at her uniform and her eyes catch something. Before we even see who she's looking at, we hear singing: a voice sings "we're a family," a deeper voice responds "culinarily," the first voice repeats it, and both sing "now we're cookin'." We pan out and reveal Chad—with a raccoon perched on his head pulling tufts of his hair to manipulate his arms and help him cook. It's Raccacoonie, voiced by none other than Randy Newman. Evelyn mouths "Raccacooni?" in utter disbelief. Over her shoulder looking at them from the back, we hear Raccacoonie say "yeah, we make a pretty good team." They continue singing, but Evelyn has grabbed a knife sharpener. The noise makes our singers turn around in…
Topics covered
- animation
- family
- cooking
- musical
- surrealism
Keywords
- Evelyn
- Raccacoonie
- Randy Newman
- cooking
- Everything Everywhere All At Once
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Everything Everywhere All At Once, Raccacoonie
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