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    The Golden Ticket: 50th Wonkaversary

    enJuly 13, 2021
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    About this Episode

    We've got the Golden Ticket...and now we're off to the factory to meet Mr. Willy Wonka!  It's been 50 years since the release of the 1971 film "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" starring the late great Gene Wilder.  Chris and Taylor discuss the enduring legacy of the film, sweet treat products, Roald Dahl novels, other adaptations and what's to come for the future where childhood fantasy meets pure imagination.

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