How did Hollywood's most underestimated horror comedy become a cultural phenomenon? Actor Jon Abrahams, best known for playing Bobby Prinze in Scary Movie, joins Taboo for a Halloween edition of Comics & Kicks, revisiting the making of the 2000 comedy classic.
Jon reveals how he landed his role without an audition, what it was like working with Keenen Ivory Wayans and the Wayans family, and how their unconventional rehearsal process helped bring the film's outrageous characters to life. From hilarious moments with Shawn Wayans and Anna Faris to deleted jokes, unforgettable scenes, and the film's unexpected box-office success, Jon shares stories from inside the production that helped redefine horror parody.
He also discusses returning for Scary Movie 6, the evolution of comedy, and why the original movie continues to resonate with audiences more than 25 years later. A nostalgic, behind-the-scenes celebration of Scary Movie, the Wayans family's creative legacy, and the comedy that defined a generation.
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