Deja View – Western Parodies

By Christopher Meadows and Nathan Glasser

March 6, 2026

Hosts Christopher Meadows and Nathan Glasser take a new look at the western film genre as they discuss the subversive nature of the western parody films “Blazing Saddles” (1974), “City Slickers” (1991) and “Rango” (2011).

Western Film

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Christopher Meadows

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