Simon Hall (Yon) and In the Heat of the Night

Simon Hall, otherwise known as Yon, is one third of the comedy trio act Tripod, and up until recently he had never seen the 1967 film In The Heat of The Night. Sidney Poitier plays Virgil Tibbs, the black police detective who is mistakenly accused of a local murder while passing through a racially divided Mississippi town. The film won the 1968 Oscar for best film, but after first watch, what did Yon think of the film? Feel free to email us at [email protected] OR drop us some comments, feedback or ideas on the speakpipe (link below) Keep it fun and under a minute and you may get on the show. https://www.speakpipe.com/YASNYSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.