2026 CALENDAR
AUGUST
BACK TO SCHOOL DOUBLE FEATURE with BACK TO SCHOOL & HORSE FEATHERS
TSunday August 23rd
Get on your college sweaters and propellor beanies Burnouts, because the Burnout Society Film Club is heading to our favorite alma mater, The Blind Pig, for a Back to School double feature!
7:00pm Pre-Show weirdness
7:30pm HORSE FEATHERS (1932)
Directed by Norman Z. McCleod
Starring Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx, and Thelma Todd
Not Rated / USA
The Marx Brothers hit the college gridiron in this pre-Code comedy that has Groucho as the President of Huxley College who hires what he thinks are a couple of ringers to help their college football team defeat their rivals in a big game only to find out that they've accidentally ended up with Harpo and Chico instead.
8:30pm INTERMISSION TRIVIA
Answer tricky questions to win cool prizes and bragging rights in this 3 round trivia showdown.
9:30pm BACK TO SCHOOL (1986)
Directed by Alan Metter
Starring Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Keith Gordon, Robert Downey Jr, and Burt Young
Rated PG-13 / USA
A wealthy "self-made" businessman (Rodney Dangerfield at the top of his game) decides to return to college to join his son in proving his worth in the classroom and on the school's diving team.
No Cover
21+
Facebook Event link.
Get on your college sweaters and propellor beanies Burnouts, because the Burnout Society Film Club is heading to our favorite alma mater, The Blind Pig, for a Back to School double feature!
7:00pm Pre-Show weirdness
7:30pm HORSE FEATHERS (1932)
Directed by Norman Z. McCleod
Starring Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx, and Thelma Todd
Not Rated / USA
The Marx Brothers hit the college gridiron in this pre-Code comedy that has Groucho as the President of Huxley College who hires what he thinks are a couple of ringers to help their college football team defeat their rivals in a big game only to find out that they've accidentally ended up with Harpo and Chico instead.
8:30pm INTERMISSION TRIVIA
Answer tricky questions to win cool prizes and bragging rights in this 3 round trivia showdown.
9:30pm BACK TO SCHOOL (1986)
Directed by Alan Metter
Starring Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman, Keith Gordon, Robert Downey Jr, and Burt Young
Rated PG-13 / USA
A wealthy "self-made" businessman (Rodney Dangerfield at the top of his game) decides to return to college to join his son in proving his worth in the classroom and on the school's diving team.
No Cover
21+
Facebook Event link.
