HomeEntertainmentAudiobook about the making of ‘Airplane!’ to feature Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel, Bill Hader and moreAudiobook about the making of ‘Airplane!’ to feature Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel, Bill Hader and moreWed, September 27, 2023 by ABC News SHARE NOW L-R - Co-stars Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Robert Hays in 2013 - Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic Surely You Can’t Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane! will be released on October 3, but the audio version of the behind-the-scenes book has lined up some impressive comedic talent. The 1980 comedy from siblings David and Jerry Zucker and Jim Abrahams was made for just $3.5 million, but it went on to gross more than $170 million. And by the look of its audiobook cast, it inspired a host of very funny people: Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel and Barry Emmy winner Bill Hader are among the voices that will be heard sharing their thoughts about the influential movie, Deadline reports. Also included will be “Weird Al” Yankovic, Saturday Night Live alumna Molly Shannon, comedian and actor Patton Oswalt and actor Beau Bridges, among many others. Former Airplane! leads Bob Hays and Julie Hagerty are on board, as well. Copyright © 2023, ABC Audio. All rights reserved. Get the top stories on your radio 24/7 on Finger Lakes News Radio 96.3 and 1590, WAUB and 106.3 and 1240, WGVA, and on Finger Lakes Country, 96.1/96.9/101.9/1570 WFLR.
