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An irreverent glance at the film and TV of yesterday. Does the entertainment of our youth still hold up today, or have we changed too much? Two old friends, Paul and Colin, laugh, argue, criticize and occasionally remember that they’re doing a movie podcast.
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Monday Jul 11, 2022
Monday Jul 11, 2022
In this episode we unholster or laser guns and take aim at G.I. Joe: The movie from 1987. Originally, intended as a cinematic outing, but relegated to "straight-to-video", this animated feature is an extended adventure for our favorite Joes. Along the way Colin admits he discovered computers instead of girls, Paul gets confused with a cast of thousands, and we both wish we had psychic motivators.
Opening theme by Johnny Douglas and Robert J. Walsh.
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
In celebration of our 100th episode we continue with part two of our look at Star Trek: The Next Generation's pilot, Encounter at Farpoint. Along the way Paul wonders about the fish, Colin works out the secret of Troi's empathic ability, and we discuss how the holodeck works... or doesn't. Music is the opening theme by Jerry Goldsmith.
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Monday May 30, 2022
Monday May 30, 2022
Join us on our 100th official episode as we take a two-part voyage aboard the Starship Enterprise. In this episode we're arming our critical phasers at the first half of the Star Trek: The Next Generation pilot, Encounter at Farpoint. Along the way Paul tells us his love of waxy fruit, Colin tells us about the three stages of Picard, and we learn never to wear your communicator in the bathroom. Music by Jerry Goldsmith.
"Our 100th is a cracker by the way. One of our best" - Paul.
Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
Rev up your engine, hula the night away and trim that 'tache as we take a look at the exciting Hawaiian adventures of Magnum P.I. This American detective series ran from 1980 to 1988 and starred Tom Selleck, John Hillerman, Roger E. Mosley and Larry Manetti. So, join us as ponder why Tom Selleck never became a movie star, Paul wonders if flashbacks could be real, Colin tells a story, and we reveal our matching rings. Music by Mike Post. Aloha!
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
In this episode we're pulling on our Bat-tights as we take a look at Batman: The Movie from 1966. Along the way Paul marvels at what a Shatner/West team up would be like, Colin engages in a bit of Batmobile shaming, and we discuss the delights of fish tickling. So, it's business as usual. Music is by Nelson Riddle.
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
In this episode we're risking our life as we take a look at the American TV series, The Fall Guy, that ran from 1981 to 1986. Along the way Paul confesses his love of a good fire stunt, Colin enjoys a probe, and we bring out all the classic gags. Music is the theme from the show by Stu Phillips.
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Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
In this episode we're seeking eternal life with Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972). Along the way Paul tells us about his perfect caper, Colin explains how to put a man in a bottle, and they both indulge in too many organ jokes. Music from the film by John Gale
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
In this episode we're racing against the clock as we take a look at "ffolkes" aka "North Sea Hijack" from 1980. Along the way Paul reveals he doesn't get up for less than 25 million, Colin reveals his ambition to star in a musical, and we both wonder how ffolkes stays sober. Intro music taken from the film, composed by Michael J. Lewis.
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Monday Jan 24, 2022
Monday Jan 24, 2022
In this junior edition of our podcast, we're joined by our host, Jay, who leads us through the world of James Bond Jr. from 1991. Along the way we wonder what is going on with Warfield Academy, we worry about 007's misuse of equipment, and Jay gets a long-term assignment. Opening theme by Dennis C. Brown and Larry Brown.
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
Tuesday Dec 21, 2021
We're taking a sleigh detour from our regular show with a peek at the ghosts of our Christmas gifts from our childhood days. Were they good, bad, or just nuts? So join us as we jingle through the 80s when action figures ruled, and electronic toys only went "beep".