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Created January 02, 2021

Updated November 21, 2022

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  1. Listen and laugh as we are joined by the 30Something Movie Podcast guys. We discuss the Star Wars Holiday Special ('78), Star Wars Trivia, where we rank on the Star Wars Nerd Knowledge scale, our first memories of the movie Star Wars, and just
  2. More laughs, more trivia, more Star Wars! We're back for Part 2 of the Star Wars Holiday Special episode with the 30Something Movie Podcast guys. Talking Boba Fett's first appearance, whether we would rather watch the Star Wars Holiday Special
  3. In our final episode of our comparison of 'Lethal Weapon" (1987) vs. Die Hard (1988) we take a deep dive behind the scenes, cover the music and composer of each, breakdown whether each movie is a Christmas movie and give our final judgement!
  4. In this episode we further our discussion on Lethal Weapon vs. Die Hard and compare them as "Urban Gunslinger" movies. We discuss villains, friends and heroes while dropping some awesome behind the scenes stuff that you may not know from these
  5. During the late 80's producer Joel Silver gave us two of the greatest Christmas action movies of all time. Both "Lethal Weapon" and "Die Hard" are considered some of the best ever in their genre. Join us as we take a deep dive into the behind
  6. Every song has a story! Join us as we dive into the stories behind each track of the Best Album of one of the best years in music history, U2's Joshua Tree. Then hear our final determination of which album from March of 1987 is the best, Joshua
  7. It could be argued that 1987 was the best year in the 80s for music, and in 1987, the album of the year was Joshua Tree by U2. It is without question one of the best albums of all time but was it really better than Prince's Sign O' the Times? J
  8. In March of 1987 two of the most beloved and respected artists of their generation released what many consider to be their greatest album. This week we cover the amazing history, epic songs of "Sign O' the Times" while discussing what could ha
  9. In 1985 the Chicago Bears are the biggest, baddest, meanest football team in the NFL so they decide to rap, sing and dance in a music video! Join us as we revisit the "Super Bowl Shuffle" 35 years after its release! We ain't here to cause no
  10. One audio track is more recognized and has been used in more iconic films of the last 70 years than any other. But, who is the artist responsible for it? What is the story behind its creation? Listen to find out! Don't miss it! And, don't forge
  11. Neck and Neck! Unlike the sequels and reboots to these movies, Episode 2 of Fright Night vs The Lost Boys might be better than the first. Join us as we talk about special effects, crazy stories, soundtracks, and of course the sexy saxophonist!
  12. I vant to suck your blood! Vampire movies of the early 80s had become a joke. But, Fright Night by Tom Holland and The Lost Boys by Joel Schumacher brought them back from the dead. Join us in our two part Halloween episode comparing the greates
  13. Can you make an award-winning film for only $2000? Join us in this Special Edition of the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast where we are joined by Mike Borgen and Darren Doyle, the creators of the new short film "Canners." Mike and Darren had
  14. There can be no question that Skid Row's debut album, Skid Row, kicks some major butt. But, does it kick more butt than Dr. Feelgood? Please join us as we bring you the stories behind Skid Row the band and Skid Row the album and then make our f
  15. Think you know all there is to know about the Crue?? Have a listen, we just might surprise you. Join us as we dive into the history of the band, the critical moment's leading up to this album, and some crazy stories along the way. Next week we
  16. Sean Connery in nothing but overalls?? Roger Moore dressed as a circus clown?? We're not saying these were the best bond movies ever made. But, they were the movies both released in 1983, pitting Bond against Bond. Join us as we compare each mo
  17. In the summer of 1983, the Bond of the 60s, Sean Connery, went head to head with the Bond of the 70s, Roger Moore, when Never Say Never Again and Octopussy were released? But how did this happen?! How could two different studios both produce an
  18. After nearly 30 years, Bill and Ted are back! Does Bill and Ted Face the Music hold up? Are audiences in for an excellent adventure or a bogus journey? Join us in this episode as we discuss the newest installment in the Bill and Ted saga and fi
  19. In 1989, the world was introduced to Bill S. Preston, Esquire, and Ted "Theadore" Logan, and their band to be, "Wyld Stallyns." These to goofballs with the lovable personality of labrador retrievers, showed us how history and rock n roll could
  20. In 1987 George Michael destroyed the bubble gum pop image he had created by releasing the first single from Faith, "I Want Your Sex!" The album would go on to have four #1 hits and become the biggest selling album of 1988. But, does it hold up
  21. Cannonball Run (1981) vs Smokey and the Bandit (1977) - We're Just Here for the Ride!Two movies that are undeniably, unmistakably, and unexplainably comedy classics. But, we do our best to figure it out and decide which of these Burt Reynolds b
  22. In October of 1987 two earth shattering albums of the 80s were released: INXS KICK and George Michael's Faith. Join us in this episode as we discuss the stories behind INXS and then explore KICK track by track. Be sure to tune in next week when
  23. In 1977, Burt Reynolds agreed to be in his roommate, stuntman Hal Needham's, directorial debut despite it being the worst script he had ever read. What resulted was a defining role for Reynolds and a sleeper hit for Needham finishing second tha
  24. "They are shooting up like a rocket, and suddenly the pilot is gone..." Come hear how transplants from Scotland to Australia go from meager beginnings to become one of the greatest rock bands in history. Then when seemingly at the pinnacle of t
  25. Two of the hardest rocking bands of the 80s go head to head. In this episode we look at Guns N' Roses, a band that record companies thought were too dangerous to sign. They lived the life that hair metal rockers pretended to live. What brought
  26. John Williams, The USS Indianapolis, and Final Judgment! We have saved the best for last in our 3rd and final discussion about Jaws and Jurassic Park. Join us and find out what we have coming up next week! Please don't forget to subscribe! (Alt
  27. Charlton Heston as Chief Brody? Michael J Fox as Ian Malcolm? Join us as we discuss the Jaws and Jurassic Park that might have been and more in our second episode on the iconic monster movies of Steven Spielberg.Advertising Inquiries: https://r
  28. The story of the movies that changed the world. Steven Spielberg helped define the movies of the 1980s. In these episodes we take a look at two of his movies which changed the way movies were made. Join us in this part 1 of 3, where we discuss
  29. In 1983, Journey released Frontiers and The Police released Synchronicity.  Join us in this episode as we dive into the history of Journey and then examine their 8th studio album, Frontiers, track by track, and arrive at our final judgement as
  30. In 1983, The Police released Synchronicity and Journey released Frontiers.  Join us in this episode as we dive into the history of The Police and then examine their final album, Synchronicity, track by track. Next week we will dive into Frontie
  31. The Metropolis Marvel or The Man of Tomorrow? We are SUPER-excited to be joined once again by Mr. John Reid, the host of the 30Something Movie Podcast! In this episode we decide what kind of podcast we want to be and which of these two movies i
  32. The Last Son of Krypton or the Latest Son of Krypton? We are SUPER-excited to be joined by the host of the 30Something Movie Podcast, Mr. John Reid! In this episode we will stumble, we will fall, but in time we will accomplish wonders! (Or at l
  33. Which is the best baseball movie of the 80's? Join us as we discuss whether the love stories are necessary, best lines of each movie, and our final judgment as to which is the best baseball movie of the 1980s.Cleveland Indians MLB ball cap: htt
  34. Which is the best baseball movie of the 80's? Join us as we compare the origins of these films, compare rosters, and look into the real baseball players that inspired our the key characters in these amazing movies.Cleveland Indians MLB ball cap
  35. Alternative Rock, Seattle Sound, or Grunge... Whatever you call it, in 1991, Nirvana and Pearl Jam changed the face of music. Join us in this episode as we cover the history of Pearl Jam and each track on the album, Ten, which we think is Hard
  36. Alternative Rock, Seattle Sound, or Grunge... Whatever you call it, in 1991, Nirvana and Pearl Jam changed the face of music. Join us in this episode as we cover the history of Nirvana and each track on the album, Nevermind.Please Support these
  37. In the 1980s John Landis directed two comedies starring Eddie Murphy. The result is 2 of the funniest movies of the 80s and the launch of the career of one of the funniest actors of all time. Join us as we discuss the funniest moments of each m
  38. In the 1980s John Landis directed 2 movies starring Eddie Murphy. Trading Places where a poor man pretends to be rich and Coming to America where a rich man pretends to be poor. The result is 2 of the funniest movies of the 80s and the launch o
  39. Braveheart (’95) or Gladiator (’00)? The gloves are off, the gauntlet has been thrown, the battle begins… not between Wallace and Maximus, but between our hosts, Jason and Dee! Join us as we engage in our biggest debate to date! And let us know
  40. Braveheart (1995) or Gladiator (2000)? Two movies that epitomize the noble warrior, leader, and man. Each called from the simple farm life to avenge the murder of their love. But, there can be only one. Join us in this, the first of two episode
  41. Love is like a Bomb, so come and listen on this episode, Part 2 of the Pyromania vs Hysteria debate. This week we finish our discussion of one of the greatest rock bands of all time, Def Leppard.  We cover Hysteria track by track and give our f
  42. This week we discuss one of the greatest rock bands of all time, Def Leppard and debate which of their most popular albums, Pyromania and Hysteria are the best. So, step inside, walk this way because its better to burn out than to fade away!Ple
  43. How does our hero save the day? ...He doesn't!Join us for our fourth and final episode on ROTLA vs BTTF where we conclude our analysis and give our final judgment.Please support these movies below!Raiders of the Lost Ark Soundtrack: https://amz
  44. A Hero with a Thousand Faces?! We only need 2!  Listen in as we follow Indy and Marty in their journey through history. Please support these movies below!Raiders of the Lost Ark Soundtrack: https://amzn.to/39sB9O5 Back to the Future Soundtrack
  45. Harrison Ford was not supposed to be Indiana Jones. Over 6 weeks worth of film was shot of Back to the Future, when they decided to fire the original Marty McFly and bring in Michael J. Fox.Also - John Williams, Alan Silvestri, and Huey Lewis!R
  46. In June 1981, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg released Raiders of the Lost Ark, and action adventure movies were changed forever. In July 1985, Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale released Back to the Future, and time travel movies were changed fore
  47. You'll have to listen to find outAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
  48. Part 3 of 3 - Van Halen soared to fame with front man David Lee Roth, then while at the peak of their fame, the band and Dave parted ways. Enter new front man Sammy Hagar. And the band continues it's meteoric rise... But which band was better,
  49. Part 2 of 3 - Van Halen or Van Hagar? Could this be the biggest music debate of the 80s and 90s?The Rise and Fall of David Lee Roth: From their debut album through 1984 and Dave's exit from the band.Album Links:Van Halen I: https://amzn.to/2H7N
  50. Preview part 2 of 3 - Van Halen soared to fame with front man David Lee Roth, then while at the peak of their fame, the band and Dave parted ways. Enter new front man Sammy Hagar. And the band continues it's meteoric rise... But which band was
  51. 1st of 3 episodes VH soared to fame with front man David Lee Roth, then while at the peak of their fame, the band and Dave parted ways. Enter new front man Sammy Hagar. And the band continues it's meteoric rise... But, some fans are upset, "It'
  52. Preview to the first of 3 episodes on the Van Halen vs. Van Hagar debate. Van Halen soared to fame with front man David Lee Roth, then while at the peak of their fame, the band and Dave parted ways. Enter new front man Sammy Hagar. And the band
  53. We continue the discussion of two of the best parodies of the 80s, Zucker Abrams and Zucker's Airplane! and Mel Brooks' Spaceballs. Tune in to hear our final judgment and decide for yourself, have we gone plaid??Advertising Inquiries: https://r
  54. In this episode of the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast we discuss two of the biggest parodies of the 80s: Zucker Abrams and Zucker's Airplane vs. Mel Brooks' Spaceballs.  This podcast depends on just one thing: finding someone back there wh
  55. Preview to our next episodes, Zucker Abrams and Zucker's Airplane! (1980) vs. Mel Brooks' Spaceballs (1987). Which Parody is the best?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
  56. In the second episode of the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast, we continue debating two of the biggest albums of the 80s (and of all time), Michael Jackson's Bad and Michael Jackson's Thriller. Listen in to hear our final arguments and decid
  57. In this first episode of the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast, we take two of the biggest albums of the 80s (and of all time), Michael Jackson's "Bad" and Michael Jackson's "Thriller", and discuss and debate which is the best. Transcript at:
  58. Preview (or trailer) to our first Episode: Bad v. Thriller! We will be discussing and debating which Michael Jackson Album is the best of the 1980s.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/priv
  59. Two regular guys discussing and debating the iconic and the forgotten of pop culture from the 80s, 90s, and beyond. Analyzing the TV Shows, Music, and Movies that made us. Taking 2 greats and determining which is best or taking the lesser known

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