Punchlines and Zingers in Entertainment

“Well, nobody’s perfect.”

Arguably the best ending line in a movie ever.

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But it was due to Wilder’s insistence (including actual tears, apparently) that the hilarious “Puttin’ On the Ritz” scene was left in the movie.

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Oh yeah, there are definitely gems in the script, but Mel did a lot of rewriting.

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It was the greatest screenwriting collaboration since Casablanca.

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From Batman: The Animated Series…

“What was she, before she went bonkers?”
“A clinical psychiatrist.”
“… Figures.”

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This isn’t a laugh out loud one but a more recent Simpsons has a pretty inciseve take on some problems on how educations systems “update”.

“This school has spent the last 50 years mired in the 1960s. Let’s spend the next 50 mired in now.”

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Welcome Home Dogs GIF by hamlet

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Name’s Karlin with a K, right?

Chevy Chase Ellie GIF

Mitchell with two L’s, right?