The Test of Time

A couple of guys named Maverick and Goose feel the need... the need... for flying really, really fast in 1986's Top Gun.

Listen in and learn how to remove an appendix, the rules of nickname cre…

Maybe you won't like our episode about Wayne's World. Yeah, and monkeys might fly out of our butts.

This is the movie that taught a generation how to rock out to Bohemian Rhapsody. It *may* hav…

Better Off Dead takes your typical teen angst love story and adds in skiing, slapstick, and suicide. 

Special guest Joanna Brief joins us as we discuss the unspoken 80's rule about cutting out …

Before they were household names, Bradley Cooper, Amy Poehler, and Paul Rudd starred in a micro-budgeted film about the last day of summer camp: 2001's Wet Hot American Summer.

Special guest J…

Wooden stakes, holy water, and garlic. These three weapons, two Coreys, and one old fart of a grandfather go head to head against the vampires of Santa Carla in 1987’s The Lost Boys.

In this e…

Part man. Part machine. All cop. Those six words give you a pretty good idea of what to expect from 1987's futuristic action flick, RoboCop.

Push play to hear what RoboCop has in common with Je…

Tobey Maguire stars as your friendly neighborhood web-slinger in Sam Raimi’s 2002 blockbuster, Spider-Man.

Fifteen years after the movie's release, we discuss the physics of kissing upside-down, …

A group of kids from the suburbs try to survive a night in the city in the 1987 movie, Adventures in Babysitting.

Spend some time with us as we talk about teenage characters played by adult actor…

We’re 50 episodes in and we show no sign of slowing down. It’s kind of like we’re a never ending podcast, which is why this week, we're talking about the 1984 fantasy flick, The NeverEnding Story.

Ancient Egyptians practiced the art of mummification so the deceased could stand the test of time over thousands of years. But how does the Brendan Fraser movie The Mummy hold up after just 18 year…

Convicts take over an airplane in the 1997 action flick, Con Air. (Get it? Cons? In the air? Con Air?? Pretty clever!)

Join us as we talk about Nicolas Cage's constantly-changing Southern accent,…

In space, no one can hear you scream. So be grateful you’re not in space, on the run from a homicidal xenomorph that explodes out of your chest and bleeds acid.

This week, we ask the hard hitting…

Dennis Quaid travels deep inside Martin Short in the 1987 movie, Innerspace.

Listen as we discuss comedies that put the "slap" in "slapstick," the pros and cons of running the projector in scienc…

A group of senior citizens find an extraterrestrial fountain of youth in the 1985 film, Cocoon.

In this episode, we chat about James' family connection to Brian Dennehy, Steve Guttenberg's sex ap…

Super spy Austin Powers is figuratively and literally frozen in the 1960's, only to find that the world has drastically changed without him.

Grab your favorite Swedish-made penis enlarger pump …

Arnold Schwarzenegger gets his ass to Mars in the big budget sci-fi action flick, Total Recall.

We analyze the likelihood of mutants on Mars, ponder the use of "credits" as the official currency o…