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“There comes a time in each person’s life where you can no longer avoid the divisive controversies of the ages- Lou Feringo Vs Christopher Reeves….Big Mac Vs The Whopper….Bo & Luke Duke Vs Coy & Vance….Hubba Bubba Vs Bubble Yum….Star Wars Vs Empire….Rocky vs Rocky IV….Fruit Loops Vs Trix…New Coke Vs Crystal Pepsi… We are not afraid to take on these Controversial topics of our era - The 1970s and 1980s”
- 46 - Greatest Comedians of the 70s and 80s "The Birth of Stand-Up"
Join Wolfman Mike and Spunky Comstock as they dive into the golden era of comedy, celebrating the legendary comedians of the 70s and 80s! In this episode, we explore the impact and legacy of some of the most iconic comedians who have shaped the world of stand-up. **Highlights:** - **Power Ratings:** Wolfman Mike and Spunky Comstock rank and discuss the comedic geniuses of the era, including Richard Pryor, Rodney Dangerfield, Eddie Murphy, Steven Wright, and many more. - **Top Ten List:** Get ready for laughter as we present a zany Top Ten list—characters we are most happiest that we never had to watch them in a sex scene. Expect the unexpected and prepare for some hilarious insights! **Tune in for:** - In-depth discussions on the unique styles and contributions of each comedian. - Personal anecdotes and memories from Wolfman Mike and Spunky Comstock. - A nostalgic trip back to the decades that defined modern comedy. Don't miss this episode filled with humor, nostalgia, and lots of laughs! Send us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Sat, 15 Jun 2024 - 45min - 45 - Late Night Legends: Carson vs. Letterman Showdown
Join us as we dive into the epic battle of Late Night Television! Johnny Carson ruled the 70s with his California cool, while David Letterman brought quirky charm to the 80s from New York. We’ll compare their iconic sidekicks, legendary bands, and unforgettable moments to determine who truly reigns supreme in Late Night history.
But that's not all! Mike and Brian put their own spin on classic segments with hilarious takes on "Carnac the Magnificent" and the beloved "Top Ten List."
Plus, it’s your turn to get in on the action. Challenge the Dynamic Duo in a brand new trivia game called “Five Alive,” where you’ll test your knowledge of our favorite decades. Don’t miss this fun-filled episode!
Sat, 01 Jun 2024 - 52min - 44 - Iconic Commercial Character's Awards Show
Join us for an uproarious showdown as Green Giant, Mrs. Butterworth, the Pillsbury Doughboy, Ronald McDonald, and the Kool-Aid Man compete in the first-ever "Iconic Commercial Character" award show. Things get hilariously out of hand!
Plus, don’t miss another exciting round of “Forever Young: Hollywood Edition,” where we delve into the secrets of ageless stars. Tune in for laughs, nostalgia, and a touch of chaos!
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Fri, 17 May 2024 - 42min - 43 - The A Team Vs. Simon & Simon...Actors Who Think They Can Sing
In this episode, we dive into the gritty vs. funny dynamics of "Simon & Simon" versus "The A-Team," exploring how each show portrayed Vietnam veterans.
In our new segment, "Don't Quit Your Day Job," we witness a showdown between Telly Savalas and David Soul as they vie for the title of having the most delightfully awful song.
And finally, in "Ode to a Dead Guy," we pay tribute to the life and legacy of Dickie Betts. Your source for your favorite retro-pop-culture.
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David Soul song from this episode:
https://youtu.be/YY8APrYU2Gs?si=QA06J3tL7HbYcOAf
Telly Salvalas Songs featured in this episode:
https://youtu.be/NVeLBUQ8wQk?si=8yROEKXdCqWW5oak
https://youtu.be/J94-_w9ARX0?si=zK6G-kqFoiUl_AhJ
Fri, 03 May 2024 - 33min - 42 - Muppets Memories With Heather & Gaspar : First Concert Flashbacks!
Get ready to take a trip down memory lane as Heather and Gaspar join us for a lively discussion on all things Muppets! From reminiscing about cherished Muppet memories to drafting our favorite characters (including some obscure picks!), we dive deep into the world of Jim Henson's creations. Which Muppet movie reigns supreme? Join the debate! (67:40) Plus, we share our unforgettable first concert experiences, stirring up a mix of nostalgia and musical appreciation. Don't miss this delightful blend of puppetry, movie magic, and musical musings! We want to hear from you! Send us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 1h 17min - 41 - Old School Final Four...Plus, Why Women's Sports Have Rocked Since 1972
Dive into the thrilling history of the NCAA tournaments from the 1970s and 1980s with us! Discover how many title winners legendary coach John Wooden led to victory in just 12 years. Delve into debates on whether the Bird/Magic showdowns or Michael Jordan's finals were the most watched in history. Is the magic fading from the NCAA Men’s tournament? Join us as we explore this question. And don't miss our heartfelt discussion on the current state of women's sports, reflecting on the pivotal role the 70s and 80s played in the explosion of women's athletics. Get ready to cheer for the underdogs and embrace the Cinderella stories in this episode! Topics Covered: * John Wooden's Title Winners: * Most Watched Finals: * Bird/Magic vs. Michael Jordan: * The Decline of NCAA Men’s Tournament Magic * Woman’s Sports Explosion: * Reflections from the Best Final Fours Grab your brackets and tune in for a nostalgic journey through the golden era of college basketball and the evolving landscape of women's athletics! https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Sat, 30 Mar 2024 - 45min - 40 - John Belushi Vs. Chris Farley...Plus, the Mysterious Woman Who Cast Her Shawdow on So Many Rock Legends
In this gripping episode, delve into the lives and legacies of comedic giants John Belushi and Chris Farley. Uncover the uncanny parallels in their tumultuous journeys, both on and off the stage, as we explore the brilliance and darkness that defined their careers.
Discover the woman who left an indelible mark on the lives of Robbie Robertson, Gordon Lightfoot, and John Belushi, shaping their paths in unexpected ways.
And don't miss the ultimate showdown between two timeless classics: "Forever Young" from 1974 and “Forever Young” from 1984. Tune in for another episode filled without shared pop culture memories!
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Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 42min - 39 - Caddyshack “Cocaine, Comedy, and Conflict: Unveiling the Secrets" & Rollerskates VS. Rollerblades
Step into the uproarious world of 1980’s comedy classics like Blues Brothers, Airplane, and the iconic Caddyshack. Explore the behind-the-scenes antics, fueled by the era’s cocaine-fueled creativity, as we unravel the mystery of Caddyshack’s unlikely success. Delve into the added post-production gopher magic and the tumultuous dynamics between stars like Rodney Dangerfield and Ted Knight & Chevy Chase and Bill Murray.
Plus, we settle the debate between rollerskating and rollerblading, dissecting their societal impact and the quest for the smoothest ride. Tune in for a wild ride through a comedy classic and wheeled wonders!
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Sat, 09 Mar 2024 - 42min - 38 - 70s “Highway to Hell” Station Wagon Vs. 80s “Highway to the Danger zone” Plus, Hot Yacht Rock Talk
Segment 1: Decades on the Road In the 1970s, “The Highway to Hell” was navigated in a station wagon, symbolizing the era’s rebellious spirit and rock culture. Transitioning to the 1980s, the “Highway to the Danger Zone” embodied a more adventurous vibe, with minivans becoming the vehicle of choice amidst pop culture references. The 1990s introduced “Life is a Highway” in SUVs, reflecting a time of optimism and exploration. Debate: Which decade truly nailed the road trip experience? Segment 2: Hot!…Yacht Rock or Yuck!…Naught Rock Dive into the smooth sounds of Yacht Rock and the questionable tunes of Naught Rock. Explore the hits and misses of each genre, inviting listeners to weigh in on their favorites. Segment 3: Battle of the Books: Mark Twain Edition Journey back in time as we pit the best of Mark Twain’s works from the 1870s against those from the 1880s. Delve into classics like “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” and “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” to determine which era produced Twain’s most iconic literary contributions. Tune in for lively discussions, nostalgic reflections, and a journey through the cultural landscapes of decades past. Produced by Brian….Bri Guy….AKA Spunky Comstock…. Please leave us a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 45min - 37 - Seinfeld Vs Cheers....& Meat Loaf Vs Billy Squier…With Special Guests Beth & Heather!
We talk all things Cheers vs Seinfeld. Are they the last great network sitcoms? Special guests Beth & Heather add unique perspectives. (36:00) We also break down Meat Loaf vs Billy Squier…Surely the iconic 70s singer and the overlooked 80s Rocker have nothing in common…or do they? Leave us a Voicemail here: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Sun, 04 Feb 2024 - 49min - 36 - 1974 TV Shows Battle Royal-Rumble-Style With 1984 TV Shows…Winner Take All
(11:55) The top 10 Television Shows of 1974 battle it out in the ring to see which is our favorite and when it only one show is left standing it must battle the 1984 heavyweight champion! Join us in a fast moving, rock’em sock’em showdown to decide what were the best Television shows from 40 and 50 years ago! But first, we start out with an exciting new game of sit-com sidekicks titled “Where Everybody Knows Your Name.” Please send us a voicemail here: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 48min - 35 - 74' Disaster Movies Vs 84 Pop Corn Flicks....Plus, Sam the Butcher Brings Alice the Meat
Dive into a nostalgic showdown on our latest episode! Explore the blockbuster showdown between 1974 and 1984, featuring disaster films, comedies, and loads of popcorn flicks. Join us for a cringey clash as The Brady Bunch faces The Towering Inferno in "Forever Young." And, we tackle the age-old question: Is the Lakers-Celtics rivalry the greatest in sports history? Tune in for a trip down memory lane and sports debate galore! Send us a voicemail click here! https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Thu, 04 Jan 2024 - 34min - 34 - 74 Rock Vs 84 Rock....Plus George Costanza Vs Jim Rockford in a Battle of Ageism
In this episode, we dive into a musical time warp, contrasting the sounds of 1974 with the MTV era of 1984. Southern rock and singer-songwriter vibes go head-to-head with the electric energy of the '80s. Is 1984 the greatest year of music....ever? Plus, join the "Forever Young" game as George from Seinfeld takes on Jim Rockford in a stunning showdown of ageism. Tune in for a nostalgic journey and lively debate on which musical era truly stands the test of time. Send us a voicemail here! https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Wed, 27 Dec 2023 - 32min - 33 - Charlie Brown Christmas Episode Watch Party
Join Mike and Brian as they live watch "A Charlie Brown Christmas," diving into comparisons with "Grumpy Old Men." Explore the role of music as a character and debate whether Charlie Brown's filmmaking dreams clash with the kids' rave aspirations. Is this Christmas special the greatest of all time, and is Lucy frostier than the newly fallen snow? Tune in for a festive discussion that mixes holiday cheer with a touch of Grumpy Old Men wisdom. Send us a voicemail to hear yourself on the next episode! https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Tue, 12 Dec 2023 - 30min - 32 - The Agony of Defeat... "Wide World of Sports Spectacular: Evel Knievel, Globetrotters, and '73 Vs '83 BillboardChart Showdown"
Join us on this thrilling episode as we dive into the iconic "Wide World of Sports" showcasing the daredevilry of Evel Knievel, the charisma of the Harlem Globetrotters, and the jaw-dropping spectacle of barrel jumping. (23:20) : Chart Showdown – In a musical face-off, we compare the Billboard charts of November 1973 against those of 1983. Join us as we analyze the hits, trends, and cultural shifts, determining whether the groovy sounds of '73 triumph over the tubular tunes of '83. Send us a voicemail and here yourself on the air: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Thu, 23 Nov 2023 - 51min - 31 - It's a Chuck B Thanksgiving Watch Party! (Bonus Episode)
Join Brian and Mike in this entertaining episode as they provide a lively play-by-play commentary for the classic "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" watch party. They share their thoughts on the new cast of characters, such as Peppermint Patty, Franklin, and the ever-beloved Woodstock. Delve into the mystery of why Lucy wasn't invited to the dinner and contemplate whether Charlie Brown's fate lies in middle-management. Tune in for a fun-filled discussion and get answers to all these intriguing questions and more!
Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 28min - 30 - It's The Great Pumpkin, Chuck B (Watch Party!)
Step back in time and revisit a holiday classic in a whole new light with our special episode, "Deconstructing 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown'." Join us for a whimsical and witty running commentary on this beloved Peanuts Halloween special. Hosted by your favorite pop culture enthusiasts, we delve into the animated world of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the gang. We'll ponder the peculiar aspects of the story, like Snoopy's unexpected WWI escapades, Lucy's striking resemblance to a certain modern-day stereotype, and Linus's charmingly quirky conspiracy theories. But we won't stop there – our hosts can't help but wonder where all the parents are in this Peanuts universe. We'll provide some comical insight into the timeless question: "Good Grief, where are they?" If you're a fan of the Peanuts gang, love holiday classics, or just want a dose of nostalgia with a modern twist, this episode is for you. So grab your favorite Halloween treat and join us as we unravel the mysteries of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown."
Mon, 16 Oct 2023 - 29min - 29 - Halloween (1978) Michael Vs Jason Vs Freddy...Favorite Halloween Candy....Just How Stupid Where 1970's Target Costumes?
We are joined by Hannah & Austin of "The Bleeding Grave" to talk John Carpenter's 1978 classic "Halloween." The first ever movie to have the word Halloween in the title. This is Hannah's first time watching this classic so we ask her about seeing the origin of so many horror trope’s in one movie. (26:50) Then Mike & Brian explain why 1970’s costumes bought at Target or K-Mart sucked beyond sucky…. (38:56) We talk romantically about old school Halloween Candy….Hannah and Austin explain why it is almost impossible to get fired from a Haunted Hay Ride…Mike talks about his Light Saber suffering from ED…plus plenty more controversial subjects…Please listen to “The Bleeding Grave” on this same podcast player! The bleeding grave.com. Send us a voicemail at https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Sun, 08 Oct 2023 - 56min - 28 - The Allman Brothers & The "We Are Family" 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates With Author Alan Paul
Best Selling Author, Alan Paul joins us to not only talk about The Allman Brothers and the biggest outdoor show ever... (26:55) But we also talk the whacky characters whom made up the the 1979 "We are Family" Pittsburgh Pirates...Including a scandalous story about their mascot! & the time a Hall of Famer came to watch his little league game… (49:40)A Out of control trivia game featuring, "The Allman Brothers", "Sister Sledge", The Doobie Brothers", & "Twisted Sister".... Alanpaul.net. send us a voicemail at https://. www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Sun, 01 Oct 2023 - 57min - 27 - Pacman Vs Space Invaders...Fruity Pebbles Vs Flintstone Vitamins...Jimmy Buffett Remembered...Leggo My Eggo
(1:52)We discuss if Pacman or Space Invaders had the biggest impact on the history of video games. Why are the older games still so popular? (25:19) We remember the late great Jimmy Buffet by playing a special round of "The Spotify Game." (44:22)Flintstone Vitamins save our health but did they taste better than Fruity Pebbles? Why did "Leggo My Eggo" actually start with mayonnaise? Leave us a voicemail at: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Thu, 07 Sep 2023 - 58min - 26 - Mel Brooks Mashup--Blazing Saddles Vs. Spaceballs...& Beat The Heat 70's & 80's Style!
It's Summer...it's hot...in fact it's old school hot...Brian & Mike talk "Beating the heat." Remember water fights before Super Soakers? And just what do you call those delicious frozen treats in a tube anyway? (15:26) Then we discuss which decade was Mel Brooks better? we cover four comedic masterpiece's--Blazing Saddles & Young Frankenstein Vs. Spaceballs & History of the World Part 1. (39:10) Sadley we have more memorials. One to a MTV maverick. And another, to a Saturday Morning-show maverick. To hear yourself on the show send us a voicemail at: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Fri, 04 Aug 2023 - 52min - 25 - Jaws Vs Orca... Jartnado Vs The Great Cornholio...& Hot Yacht Rock Vs Yuck Not Rock...
According to Quentin Tarantino Jaws is the greatest movie ever made. We do not disagree! Mike ponders if the movie Orca is the best "knock off movie" ever and if it is better than every single Jaws sequel? Either way we think it is a safer summer activity to stay out of the ocean altogether and play lawn games (well sort of) so we discuss Jarts vs Corn Hole. (14:33) Then we play a new round of "Hot Yacht Rock or Yuck...Not Rock." (40.50) Please leave us a voicemail and you will hear yourself on the next episode! https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s
Mon, 17 Jul 2023 - 53min - 24 - The Shining...Kubrick Vs. King (With Hannah & Austin of The Bleeding Grave) Plus, Ice Cream Man Vs. DQ
Today we are joined by Hannah & Austin of "The Bleeding Grave to discuss 1980's "The Shinning." (0:03) Does this classic get better with age? Could they make this movie today? Was Stanley Kubrick destined to direct this movie about "The Stanley?" What's with the face, Jack Nicholson? Was Shelly Duvall scarier as Olive Oil? Mike ponders what a psychopathic podcaster would sound like? Also, can he get through just one episode without making a Phil Collins joke? (1:02) We debate what was more formable on our upbringing "The Ice Cream Man" or, "Dairy Queen?" Are food-trucks just ice cream trucks for adults? Leave us a voicemail at: https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s And hear yourself on the next episode! Check out The Bleeding Grave at: thebleedinggrave.com
Sat, 17 Jun 2023 - 1h 26min - 23 - Grease Vs The Blues Brothers...Crystal Pepsi Vs New Coke... Plus, Gordon Lightfoot & John Belushi's Dubious Connection
Is "Grease" just a "chick movie?" Is "The Blues Brothers" just a "movie for dudes?" Or is there more to it than that? Brian tells us a dubious connection between the late-great, John Belushi and the late-great, Gordon Lightfoot. Plus, who did it worse? "Crystal Pepsi" or "New Coke?"
Thu, 25 May 2023 - 59min - 22 - Six Million Dollar Man Vs the Bionic Woman & Fast Food Vs Slightly Slower Fast Food
Brian (aka Bri-Guy…but don’t call him Fry-Guy) and Wolf-man Mike take a hard look at these highly controversial topics!
Sun, 26 Mar 2023 - 49min - 21 - Little 500 Go-kart Rock & Roll Race
Salt-N-Pepa get rescued by Bob Seger... Both, John Cougar & Mellencamp almost accidently kill Bruce Springsteen... You will not believe what Prince is driving... Phil Collins is out-of-control...yet again!
Sun, 26 Feb 2023 - 24min - 20 - “The Longest Yard” ( Burt Reynold’s Vs Adam Sandler/ Sister Christian Vs Sister Golden Hair) With John from Pro Football Journal
We meet up with Pro Football Journal’s John Turney as he is at The Super Bowl's Press Row. We chat on all things Super Bowl--and the groundbreaking 1974 football film “The Longest Yard.”
John gives amazing insight on the ex-NFL players who acted in the film, and who could of played the lead if this movie was made in 1984?
*What football movies had the most realistic gameplay?
*Where does "The Longest Yard" rate as greatest sport's movies...greatest prison movies?
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Sat, 11 Feb 2023 - 55min - 19 - Yacht Rock Vs Hair Metal Softball Tournament
Crazy Clips Show Part 2: Meat Loaf, Ozzy Osbourne, Skee Lo, and many others “compete" and sound off "in their own voices" in a Softball Tournament for the ages.
Tue, 27 Dec 2022 - 21min - 18 - I Love the 80's Banquet & Are Robert De Niro. Al Pacino, and Dustin Hoffman Actually Three Different People?
Sounds clips craziness episode! We start out in the first ever I Love The 80's Banquet. To answer such questions as "Who has more 80s clout--Phill Collins or Tommy Tutone?" We then sit down with (or rather try to) Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Dustin Hoffman and get them all in the same room to prove they are indeed three different people. It doesn't go well....ahhh method actors... (am I right?)
Tue, 08 Nov 2022 - 24min - 17 - Top Gun Vs Maverick. & Waiting In Line For Your First Concert
The guys compare Top Gun’s Kelly McGillis compared to Maverick’s “Penny.” They wonder who was driving those Russian planes. Jim talks about waiting to buy Springsteen tickets as his first concert. Gaspar talks about the time he had to choose between being a metal-head or Free-Style dancer.
Sun, 03 Jul 2022 - 45min - 16 - Bo & Luke Duke VS Coy & Vance Duke….plus Old Spice vs Brute vs Hai Karate
First Jim, Brian, & Mike ask the question “why did we have so much aftershave back in the 70s and 80s anyways? Then they talk all things Dukes Of Hazzard, including all the cousinly love.!? We end the show with the #1 song of April 72 vs the #1 song of April 82. And boy can you tell which song is from which decade!
Sun, 10 Apr 2022 - 1h 01min - 15 - Lou Ferrigno vs Christopher Reeve (Or Marvel vs DC 70s & 80s Vs today.) Also, Conjunction Juntion
In 1978 Marvel had a grungy upstart superhero Television show called “The Incredible Hulk” while DC had a sleek looking “Superman” on the silver screen. This seems like a slam-dunk victory for DC right? Not so fast—Jim & Mike have some thoughts on the matter—as well as remembering “Conjunction Juntion and all the rest of “School House Rock.”
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 - 42min - 14 - Best Brady Bunch Memories , Plus Kenny Loggins Soundtrack Battle
Kurt talks about adding another C List celebrity autograph to go with his “Alice the Maid” autograph. Mike gets over fascinated with the BradyBunch “AstroTurf” as the guys talk favorite Brady Bunch memories. Then Jim & the guys talk cringe Top Gun beach volleyball scene &wonder “Would we even recognize a Kenny Loggins tune if it wasn’t in a movie soundtrack?”
Tue, 08 Jun 2021 - 44min - 13 - 70s Muhammad Ali vs. 80s Mike Tyson plus Celebrity Crushes (Farrah Fawcett edition)
Jim & Mike talk school lunch and that kid that was way too much into ninjas. Mike tells a hilarious story about how his father was not a huge fan of Farrah Fawcett”s acting chops. Then the boys talk old school boxing & their first celebrity crushes.
Mon, 10 May 2021 - 56min - 12 - Old School Baseball Awesomeness
The everything baseball episode! Brian’s stories about his factory autographed baseball mitt will make you shed a tear...Mike wonders if he still fits into his Rod Carew jersey from jersey-give-away-day from second grade...Jim thinks up some interesting porn titles for old baseball movies. Plus the guys discuss the slim pickings for good baseball songs. Catch this double header of The 70s vs The 80s now!
Sun, 28 Mar 2021 - 1h 29min - 11 - Tv Themes—Evel Knievel vs Super Dave Osborne & Misheard Song Lyrics: Bob Marley edition
Mike tells an embarrassing story about how he misheard a Bob Marley lyric for decades. Then the guys discuss 70s icon Evel Knievel vs 80s icon(?) Super Dave Osborne. Then Brian Malecha joins for the first ever TV Theme Draft. Of course the guys can’t stop talking breakfast cereal & Jim complains about the lack of variety ofsugar based cereals in jail.
Sun, 28 Feb 2021 - 1h 02min - 10 - Cereal Super Bowl & ABC’s Superstars vs Battle Of the Network Stars
First the guys pick their most underrated football player from back in the day. (Mike picks “the other Lion.”) Then the guys pick their favorite cereal growing up. Jim tells a hilarious story of his 75-year-old grandma claiming “Kirby Puckett has back!” Then the boys discuss ABC’s Superstars/Battle of the Network Stars. Complete with Brian telling the story of Joe Frazier entering the swimming competition only to narrowly escape drowning!
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 - 40min - 9 - Star Wars vs. The Empire Strikes Back—& Old School Action Figures
The guys are joined by Kurt Carlson to talk about the scarcity and popularity of the old Kenner Star Wars figures. Then they ponder if size matters when it comes to G.I Joe. Then Brian Malecha joins a very heated debate between Mike & Matt Munzen about which Star Wars movie is the best ever....(Hint...Matt does not think it is one of the first two movies) Brian & Mike then go on to give advice on how you can make your minivan “jump to light speed.”
Wed, 27 Jan 2021 - 48min - 8 - Pop Rocks vs. Big League Chew & Fantasy Draft of SNL cast members
The guys start off answering the question if they would rather die chocking on a massive wad of Big League Chew or instead die from having Pop Rocks & Coke blow up in your tummy? Then Jim, Brian, & Mike draft their favorite SNL cast members and Joe Piscopo inexplicably gets no love...
Wed, 13 Jan 2021 - 54min - 7 - Planes Trains and Automobiles & “What’s Going On” by Marvin Gaye
First Jim & Mike give all kinds of love to John Candy and Steve Martin in what both men describe as their favorite roles in a movie. Next Marie Kellett joins to play the Spotify Game—Marvin Gaye edition and discuss the news that “What’s Going On” has been voted greatest song ever.
Sat, 28 Nov 2020 - 1h 00min - 6 - 70s Rocky vs 80s Rocky
Jim does a hilarious Sly Stallone impression. Brian reads one-star reviews of the films. Mike tells a story of the time his 13-year-old self back-talked a soccer mom for disrespecting Mr. T. Mike & Jim closing discussion in on the “other Rocky” that hung out with Bullwinkle..
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 - 42min - 5 - Eddie Van Halen, Count Chocula, Franken Berry, & Boo Berry
The gang discusses the passing of guitar legend Eddie Van Halen. Jim thinks it is Diamond Dave’s fault the band broke up. But our special “80s Hair/Glam/metal expert” Matt Beard disagrees with this. Then Matt & Jim square off in the “Spotify Game, Van Halen edition” as they try to put the groups top 5 songs in order. Mike also discusses the passing of The Outfield”s lead singerTony Lewis. Then the boys rate their favorite Halloween flavored cereals.
Sat, 24 Oct 2020 - 38min - 4 - Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, & Old School Pro Wrestling.
Mike starts out blasting Spotify for their power rankings of Styx songs. Then Jim & Mike discuss the John Hughes movie’s Sixteen Candles/The Breakfast Club and wonder whatever happened to “the Brat Pack” anyways? Then the boys are joined by Kurt Carlson to discuss AWA regional wrestling before the big bad WWF came in to break up a hell of a party. And we hear another “Kurt’s Crazy Tales” involving Andre The Giant.
Thu, 01 Oct 2020 - 1h 09min - 3 - Slap Shot & “Where’s the Beef?”
This week Brian joins us to talk about “the bad boys” of 70s sports. We talk about the classic Paul Newman movie “Slap Shot” with those bad boys the Hanson Brothers. Then Jim & Mike talk about the bad boy 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates complete with their very own theme song “We are Family” Then we finish the episode with that bad girl Clara Peller crying “Where’s the Beef!”
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 - 1h 00min - 2 - Land Of The Lost (How Many Licks) 70s themed tattoos.
Kurt Carlson joins the Land of the Lost chat before the new segment “Kurt’s Crazy Tales” in which Kurt talks about the origin of his hilarious tats! Then Jim & Mike Talk about the merits of Disco vs 80s Electronica and finally we discuss the famous lollipop commercial.
Sun, 30 Aug 2020 - 56min - 1 - Three’s Company & Ancient Chinese Secret, Huh?
Jim & Mike discuss which Chrissy Snow was the purest snow and ask the question why wasn’t Hot Lips—Hot Lips after all? They then discuss the iconic commercial “Ancient Chinese Secret” and wonder could that commercial air today?
Sun, 16 Aug 2020 - 1h 06min
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