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In Episode 10 of Season 4, Mez & Lex kick continue the spooky season with another double feature – Friday the 13th (1980) and Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981). These Horror classics are the textbook suspense horror films that you all know and love
In Episode 9 of season 4, Mez & Lex kick start the spooky season with a double feature – In Evil Dead (1981) and Evil Dead 2 (1987). Where we explore why this cult horror 80’s series about demonic possessions is still being made today in 2023.
In Episode 8 of season 4, Mez & Lex discuss what may be the chink in the armour of the John Hughes 80’s Teen Movie Catalogue, in Pretty in Pink. With his muse Molly Ringwald taking the lead, Andrew McCarthy as the love interest and Jon Cryer as
In Episode S4 Ep 7, Mez & Lex review the flawless 1989 clever comedy ‘Look Who’s Talking’. Where we imagine how Baby Mickey, voiced by Bruce Willis, would interact with the world around him. Starring John Travolta, Kirstie Alley, and Olympia Du
In Episode S4 Ep 6, Merrill & Lex review the second of The National Lampoons Vacation 80’s Trilogy – European Vacation (1985). We discuss why the small cultural differences for Americans and Europeans is funny, and why this Griswold Family Trip
In Episode S4 Ep 5, Merrill & Lex visit 80’s Pop Icon Madonna’s Cinematic Feature Film Debut ‘Desperately Seeking Susan’. We deliberate as to why this film was the 5th Grossing film of 1985. Featuring Madonna, Roseanna Arquette, Laurie Metcalf,
In S4 Episode 4, Mez & Lex dive into the beautiful coral Hudson River in New York City and find the Mermaid Classic Comedy ‘Splash’. Directed by Ron Howard for Touchstone Pictures (Disney), staring Daryl Hannah, Tom Hanks and John Candy, this r
In Season 4 Episode 3, Mez & Lex go a little 80’s obscure with the Romantic Comedy ‘Mannequin’, a fun little movie with some flamboyant creative characters, and how holding out for the perfect job and dream woman…. can sometimes pay off!Intro a
In Season 4 Episode 2, Explore the first 80’s Jaws Film, as a part of the October Scary month podcasts, This movie in the franchise is the first to play with 3D technology, which although doesn’t translate well 40 years later (on the small scre
In Season 4 Episode 1, Merrill & Lex discuss John Hughes first feature film "Sixteen Candles”. We rehash conversations on the amazing writing of teenagers, the Muse Molly Ringwald, and the versatile comedic acting of Anthony Michael-Hall... Int
In Season 3 Episode 11, We are off on a Road Trip down 80’s movie memory lane when we watch and review National Lampoon’s Vacation. This 1983 comedy adventure classic boasts an all star cast of Chevy Chase, Beverly D’Angelo, Randy Quaid, Anthon
In Season 3 Episode 10, Mez & Lex go into the center of capitalism and Downtown New York in the 80s ....For the cult classic ‘Wall Street” featuring Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen and Martin Sheen. Intro and Outro “Prod. by BeatGrounds”, thank
In Season 3 Ep 9, Mez & Lex review the late 80’s John Hughes surprise delight "Uncle Buck". With John Candy as the Cool Outcast Unreliable uncle, and young child actor protégé Macaulay Culkin in all his young charisma, we are reminded how other
In S3 Episode 8, Mez & Lex review the 1985 lighthearted comedy ‘Teen Wolf’ starting Michael J Fox, the adolescent average Joe who realizes that he is a fun-loving Werewolf! ...Once again, our thoughts of this typical 80’s teen movie with a supe
In S3 Episode 7, Merrill & Lex both laugh and cry together with the 80’s all-star cast of Sally Field, Julia Roberts, Dolly Parton, Daryl Hannah and many more great actors in the brilliant “Steel Magnolias”. Based in a small town in Southern Am
In S3 Episode 6, Mez & Lex bring in the New Year (2022) with a kind of New Year themed 80’s love story movie ‘When Harry Met Sally”. We discuss can men and women have long term friendship, or in fact be best friends, without it becoming sexual.
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In S3 Episode 5, Mez & Lex sit down to view another Spooky October 80’s Horror Film ‘The Hollowing’. We discuss why the special effect in this film was cutting edge at the time, and how simplistic sounds of wolves howling in the woods can be fr
In S3 Episode 4, Mez & Lex creep into the boiler room to explore Merrill’s fondness for Horror Movies, Halloween and KFC with the breakdown of 80’s horror movie classic – Nightmare on Elm Street – Starring Robert Englund as the scary Freddy Kru
In S3 Episode 3, Mez & Lex review the 80’s All-star cast film ‘Stand By Me’. A movie that reminds us why being 12 years old is so amazing, and how the simple adventures of that age and the friendships of that time can be the ones that are most
In S3 Episode 2, Mez & Lex get magically transported back to their childhood with the fantastic 80s Movie starting Tom Hanks, they learn the importance of being a little bit childish as an adult, as well as why we need to appreciate each moment
In S3 Episode 1, Mez & Lex feel the need, the need for speed! They review the 1986 blockbuster film Top Gun! Join them as the reminisce on Maverick, Goose, Iceman and Jesters awesome high flying, fast moving, jet roaring, oiled up beach volleyb
In S2 Episode 11, Mez & Lex get back to our Peaked in High School roots, with a classic teenage coming of age film Fast Times at Ridgemont High. With an all-star cast including Judge Reinhold, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Forrest Whitaker, and a stand
In S2 Episode 10, Merrill & Alexis find themselves in front of an 80’s Action-Adventure Romantic Comedy ‘Romancing the Stone’. The Movie that started a run of 80’s films with the Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito Trio, this is o
In S2 Episode 9, Mez & Lex get right back into 80’s dance film favourites and review ‘Flashdance’. Great Soundtrack, great dancing and themes that spark discussions on the fine line between Cabaret and Strip Clubs & accepting friends connection
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