EXTREME MORTMAN PODCAST BONUS: Mike Lee cites Bill Murray move "Meatballs": "Try to jump very high"

3-21-2026 It reminds me of a movie. There has been a remake of it that I don’t think was as good. The original movie was called ‘‘Meatballs’’—you know, the one that came out in the 1970s, I think. It stars Bill Murray. Bill Murray is this camp counselor, and in the camp Olympics, they were going up against Camp North Star. Camp North Star had a lot of almost professionally trained athletes. Bill Murray, the camp counselor character, just kept reminding people that they had their own coaches, their other per- sonal masseuse on board. And they were really worried about going into the camp Olympics against the rival camp, a bunch of rich kids at Camp North Star—I think is what it was called. The one young man was about to compete in the high jump, and he went up to Bill Murray and he said: Do you have advice for me just before I make this jump? Bill Murray looked at him and he said: Yes. He got this very introspective look on his face, and he said: Try to jump very, very high