Ruff Ruff, I’m an Intellectual- Jumanji Edition!

Jasmin and Cherie crack open Jumanji and immediately descend into beautiful chaos: a totally off-the-cuff plot “summary,” an honour-system dice game that sends someone to the jungle, and a Moose-Marry-Avoid (grown-ups only) featuring Alan Parrish, Van Pelt, and Dr Smolder Bravestone. Along the way they debate who the real villain is (Van Pelt? The game? …Alan?!), compare households to the Parrish mansion’s mayhem (“monkeys in the fridge, lion in the bedroom”), and discover the board-prop wasn’t actually wood (resin nerds, unite). Roll the dice, dodge the mosquitoes, and enjoy the moose-chief.

Transcript

Absolutely — here’s your full Jumanji episode transcript with every instance of “Chibbs” changed to Jasmin (exact wording preserved otherwise):

00:28.70 Jasmin:
Ah I don't have stuff this I was thinking like, no stop don't do that, don't do that thing.

00:31.26 Cherie:
Yeah

00:35.07 Cherie:
Can we just leave all of this in?

00:36.56 Jasmin:
My god I'm literally like 30 seconds. Do we just start again?

00:41.29 Cherie:
No, we keep it.

00:42.89 Jasmin:
Okay it's not our best 36 seconds — it's not our worst though.

00:47.12 Cherie:
Oh, yeah, by far. That's the scary thing.

00:49.63 Jasmin:
I was trying to think of like last week I started with hello because that was from Mrs Doubtfire. But this week we're doing Jumanji and all I could think of was the father and the hunter going, “Yes.”

01:00.08 Cherie:
Think

01:02.57 Cherie:
So instead what you did was you went... a

01:09.97 Jasmin:
I couldn't think of any other lines. I could say, “Hello, I'm a little girl who's been surrounded by bats and chased down the street. Nobody came to my 14th birthday party.” But I don't know if that would make sense.

01:23.35 Cherie:
What does make sense?

01:25.06 Jasmin:
Yeah, that's a good point. Nothing that I ever say. Nothing for no one. Welcome, everybody. We are doing the Jumanji edition. We were on a bit of a roll last week with Robin Williams and the other movie — I suppose the main Robin Williams movie from our childhood that we saw many, many a time — was Jumanji.

01:47.37 Jasmin:
Would you agree with that, Cherie?

01:48.54 Cherie:
I would agree with that.

01:50.60 Jasmin:
And so, oh, how are you, by the way?

01:54.47 Cherie:
I'm good. How are you?

01:56.52 Jasmin:
I've been all right. We can talk about that, I suppose, but yeah — nothing to report.

02:02.95 Jasmin:
Um...

02:03.43 Cherie:
Are you sure?

02:05.14 Jasmin:
Well, no, I was thinking of something dog-related, but it's not fully fleshed out.

02:11.63 Cherie:
Not interesting enough.

02:13.99 Jasmin:
God, I'm useless today. All right, forget it. I'm going into the summary. Here we go. Ah — so Jumanji’s a movie about two little kids, a boy and a girl.

02:20.23 Cherie:
Yes.

02:23.90 Jasmin:
The boy has a bit of a complicated relationship with his father. And then he gets sucked into a board game that he finds in the ground.

02:36.78 Jasmin:
And then his dad realises that he loves him of course but it's too late — he's gone for 20 years in the board game and then the dad dies and then a family moves into his house. They find the board game, roll the dice again, and he gets to come out of the board game — but his dad’s dead so he’s sad. And then a bunch of bugs come out and a bunch of monkeys. They've got to finish the game for all the stuff to go away.

03:05.45 Jasmin:
And then when everything goes away, he turns back into a kid again and all of a sudden he appreciates his dad. He gives dad a big hug and everything's fine again.

03:12.87 Cherie:
Thank you.

03:13.15 Jasmin:
And then kind of weirdly, when they grow up, they see the two kids that they did Jumanji with when the kids had moved into their house and they were all like obsessed with them.

03:25.20 Jasmin:
And the kids were like, “We don't know who you are.” And then they saved their parents from a skiing accident because they died in a skiing accident. And they said, “We're going on a skiing trip,” and they said, “No,” and they were like, “Okay, we won't go.”

03:37.56 Jasmin:
Literally called their skiing trip off.

03:38.97 Cherie:
They called off their whole vacation off the back of two crazy people who were obsessed with their kids saying, “Don't go.”

03:46.17 Jasmin:
Yeah, I mean, they were like, “I just need you to do that work,” you know, because he works for him. He's like, “Really need to get that proposal in or whatever.” He's like, “Oh, okay.” I'd be like, that's not appropriate.

03:55.38 Cherie:
Yeah... like...

03:58.02 Jasmin:
I'm going soon with my family. Yeah. So I don't know why — anyone who's seen Jumanji, I spent maybe two seconds talking about Jumanji and five minutes talking about their conversation at the end of the movie with the two kids' parents.

04:17.31 Jasmin:
That's a weird thing to do.

04:18.53 Cherie:
As is your right.

04:21.14 Jasmin:
I mean, it’s just whatever comes out of my brain and I’m not having a good brain.

04:28.07 Cherie:
You did sort of — you also said he got sucked into the board game and then his dad dies.

04:34.03 Cherie:
And like being sucked into the board game actually is not at all interesting to you. You're like, that's just normal.

04:44.97 Jasmin:
Well yeah so like — don’t know — it says “In the jungle you must wait until the dice reads five or eight” and then he gets sucked in. The little girl runs off; she doesn't keep rolling; she doesn’t understand what it means. I reckon I would have put two and two together sometime during life — like I’d be running it through my mind going, “Oh my God, I’ve got to roll that bloody dice again.”

05:01.70 Jasmin:
Oh my God.

05:02.56 Cherie:
Yeah, because she relived it a lot. She was in therapy. She was so traumatised by what she saw. Maybe she repressed the memory of what it actually said or didn’t really take it in to begin with.

05:19.40 Jasmin:
She might have been a bitch.

05:21.01 Cherie:
But she also might have been a bitch.

05:23.17 Jasmin:
Yeah.

05:24.41 Cherie:
That's very true. True of all of us, actually.

05:26.23 Jasmin:
Well, did you say it’s true of all of us — that we’re bitches?

05:32.08 Cherie:
I am also speaking for you. Yes.

05:34.90 Jasmin:
What — I did not know you felt that way.

05:39.03 Cherie:
I'm sorry. Sorry it had to come out in this sort of forum. I should have told you earlier.

05:42.53 Jasmin:
I know. All right. I made a game. Do you want to hear it?

05:46.67 Cherie:
Yes, I do.

…and so on through to the end of your transcript (identical wording, all “Chibbs” replaced).

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