5/23/2018

John Mulaney Explains Back to the Future

Beloved ‘80s movies have been the focus of scrutiny in recent times, in particular due to the casual display—blatant or otherwise—of racism and sexual assault. (John Hughes’ Sixteen Candles is guilty on both counts.) But sometimes we just have to acknowledge the goofiness or outright weirdness of a premise that is just a hair away from ridiculous, as is the case of Back to the Future, which comedian John Mulaney humorously makes us quite aware of in this clip from his Netflix special, The Comeback Kid.