Send us a text As we approach the holiday travel season, Sara has Jeff watch this 80's gem about trying to get home to your family for Thanksgiving and realizing that "family" can include anyone you want it to. *Spoilers Ahead* Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) - IMDb Planes, Trains & Automobiles (2/10) Movie CLIP - Owen (1987) HD - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Nov 29, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 40
Send us a text This week we talk about this Oscar winning drama which examines some of life's difficulties faced by soldiers returning home in Post-WWII America. *Spoilers Ahead* The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) - IMDb The Best Years of Our Lives - YouTube Harold Russell - Wikipedia Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Nov 22, 2022•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 39
Send us a text Perhaps not the first movie that springs to mind when you think of a Julie Andrews musical, but this film is "practically perfect in every way". This turns out to be our highest scoring movie of the year. *Spoilers Ahead* Victor/Victoria (1982) - IMDb Victor/Victoria (Julie Andrews) - Le Jazz Hot - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Nov 15, 2022•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 38
Send us a text Sara only half-ass watches this Marilyn Monroe classic and misses a major plot point, so Jeff has to get a second opinion. *Spoilers Ahead* Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) - IMDb Marilyn Monroe in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" - "Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend" - YouTube Madonna - Material Girl (Official Video) [HD] - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 37
Send us a text This week we offer a special episode in honor of the First Lady of Country Music, Loretta Lynn. *Spoilers Ahead* Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) - IMDb Coal Miner's Daughter-There He Goes-Sissy Spacek.flv - YouTube LorettaLynn.com – The Official Site of Loretta Lynn Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Nov 01, 2022•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 36
Send us a text To wrap up our Halloween episodes, Sara introduces Jeff to this werewolf thriller starring Gary Busey and Corey Haim. *Spoilers Ahead* Silver Bullet (1985) - IMDb Silver Bullet (1985) - Clip: Killer Fireworks (HD) - YouTube Take a Horror Movie Quiz here: Can You Survive This Fiendish Horror Trivia Quiz? - Horror Obsessive Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Oct 25, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 35
Send us a text This week, Jeff is joined by two old hags to discuss the 1964 hagsploitation film Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte. *Spoilers Ahead* Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) - IMDb Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte - Bette Davis/Olivia de Havilland - YouTube A primer for the unexpectedly awesome hagsploitation horror subgenre | SYFY WIRE Bette Davis Eyes Cocktail 1oz Vodka 1/3 oz Blue Curacao 1/3 oz Malibu Coconut Rum Fill with Lemonade/Lime soda Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker, pour and ...
Oct 18, 2022•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 34
Send us a text This October selection is filled with gore, comedy, zombies, blood thirsty creatures and about a zillion creepy-crawlies. There is something for everybody in this movie. *Spoilers Ahead* Creepshow (1982) - IMDb EC Comics - Wikipedia Creepshow (1982) Official Trailer - Hal Holbrook, Leslie Nielsen Movie HD - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Oct 11, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 33
Send us a text Jeff introduces Sara to this previously lost, unsettling masterpiece. Sara is blown away by this film which spawned an entire sub-genre of horror movies. *Spoilers Ahead* The Old Dark House (1932) - IMDb THE OLD DARK HOUSE (1932) - Commentary by Gloria Stuart - YouTube THE OLD DARK HOUSE (1932) - Trailer - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 32
Send us a text As a precursor to our Halloween episodes, we offer this classic howler, which set the standard for all other werewolf movies that have followed. *Spoilers Ahead* An American Werewolf in London (1981) - IMDb Iconic Wolfman Transformation Scene | An American Werewolf In London - YouTube Werewolf Legends - HISTORY Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Sep 27, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 31
Send us a text There is so much to say about this little-known gem starring Lucille Ball, but Jeff wouldn't be able to say it correctly anyway -- so, just listen! *Spoilers Ahead* Lured (1947) - IMDb Lucille Ball, George Sanders - Lured Trailer 2018 - YouTube Lucille Ball - Wikipedia How to Pronounce Lured - YouTube Drink: London Special Large Orange Twist 1 Sugar Cube 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters Chilled Champagne Put an orange twist into champagne flute. Add sugar and bitters. Fill with Champagn...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 30
Send us a text This week we bring you discussions of ghosts, waiting rooms, sand worms and fashion choices such as wearing a sweater for pants. All of this is in the 80's classic - Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! *Spoilers Ahead* Beetlejuice (1988) - IMDb Beetlejuice - The dinner party (Day-o) - YouTube 38 Unusual Facts About Beetlejuice (factinate.com) Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Sep 13, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 29
Send us a text Before Will Smith and Chris Rock there was Sidney Poitier at his finest in a movie so good, you'll want to slap somebody! *Spoilers Ahead* In the Heat of the Night (1967) - IMDb In The Heat Of The Night (1967) | Mr. Tibbs Slaps Endicott | MGM Studios - YouTube Sidney Poitier: The 2013 "Sunday Morning" interview - YouTube Drink: Left-handed Lemonade 1 ½ oz Bourbon 8 oz Lemonade ½ oz Fresh Lemon Juice Fresh Basil Lemon slice (garnish) Muddle a few basil leaves with lemon juice in th...
Sep 06, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 28
Send us a text Baby Boom starring Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard and Harold Ramis is this week's selection and Sara can't believe Jeff is so "blah" about this movie. *Spoilers Ahead* Baby Boom (1987) - IMDb Baby Boom (1987) - Coat Checking the Kid Scene (2/12) | Movieclips - YouTube Blockbuster Babies From the '80s, All Grown Up | Where Are They Now | Oprah Winfrey Network - YouTube Starts at 1:20 Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Aug 30, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 27
Send us a text This week we discuss a movie in which Bette Davis (notorious for playing some of the bitchiest women on film) gets out-bitched by Mary Astor! *Spoilers Ahead* The Great Lie (1941) - IMDb Mary Astor - Wikipedia The double slap: Dinner and The Card Game - Mary Astor, Bette Davis - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Aug 23, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 26
Send us a text In our 25th episode we twist and shout our way through all of the montages in this Kevin Bacon classic. *Spoilers Ahead* Footloose (1984) - IMDb 'Footloose' - Dancing In The Movies - YouTube Denise Williams: Let’s Hear It For The Boy courtesy of: https://archive.org/details/LetsHearItForTheBoy Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Aug 16, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 25
Send us a text Sara is introduced to another movie she has never heard of before - Libeled Lady - starring Spencer Tracy, Myrna Loy, William Powell and Harlow, Jean. *Spoilers Ahead* Libeled Lady (1936) - IMDb Jean Harlow - Wikipedia Jean Harlow Cocktail 2 ounces light rum 2 ounces sweet vermouth Lemon peel, for garnish Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Shake well. Strain. Garnish, Serve and enjoy. Libeled Lady Fishing Scene - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the...
Aug 09, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 24
Send us a text This week, Sara has Jeff watch Kevin Kline in his Oscar winning performance in A Fish Called Wanda. *Spoilers Ahead* A Fish Called Wanda (1988) - IMDb A Fish Called Wanda (10/11) Movie CLIP - Have You Got a Stutter? (1988) HD - YouTube 10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About A Fish Called Wanda (eightieskids.com) Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 23
Send us a text Sara watches one of Jeff's all-time favorites, The Philadelphia Story , starring three of Hollywood's biggest and brightest stars ever. Go watch this movie. Drunk Jimmy Stewart is the best thing you will see all day! *Spoilers Ahead* The Philadelphia Story (1940) - IMDb Drunk Jimmy Stewart: The Philadelphia Story (1940)- "Oh C.K.Dexter Haven!" - YouTube Katharine Hepburn Kennedy Center Honors Tribute 1990--Angela Lansbury, Lauren Bacall, Glenn Close - YouTube Audio Clips by: Sound...
Jul 26, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 22
Send us a text This week we are joined by our greatest supporter and podcast fanatic, Tara, as she helps us suck the life out of this movie. *Spoilers Ahead* The Lost Boys (1987) - IMDb Vampire Kiss Cocktail Vodka Chambord, a popular raspberry liqueur 100% cranberry juice: make sure to buy unsweetened, not cranberry juice cocktail! Lemon juice Grenadine, a pomegranate-flavored red cocktail syrup Dry ice, optional (read all the safety information below first!) You’ll simply shake up the ingredien...
Jul 19, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 21
Send us a text Boats, bees, Bogey and Bacall are all discussed in this week's episode of To Have and Have Not. *Spoilers Ahead* To Have and Have Not (1944) - IMDb Song: “Just Like Lauren Bacall” Artist: Kevin Roth Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Jul 12, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 20
Send us a text It's Here! This week's movie is Sara's greatest obsession and became Jeff's greatest fear. *Spoilers Ahead* Poltergeist (1982) - IMDb Weird Cut Scene that Sara discusses: Furniture moving by itself -- Jobeth Williams and Craig T. Nelson in Poltergeist - YouTube Audio Clips by: Soundboard.com Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Jul 05, 2022•2 hr 28 min•Ep. 19
Send us a text Jeff has Sara watch James Dean give a charismatic, tour de force performance in this classic. She did not expect to fall in love with a dead guy! *Spoilers Ahead* Rebel Without a Cause (1955) - IMDb Chicken Run: The Chicken Run: Rebel Without A Cause (1955) - YouTube Drink: Red Rebel -1/2 oz -Tequila 3 oz - Sprite or 7-Up splash Cranberry Juice Instructions: Fill an old-fashioned glass with ice and add tequila. Add the lemon-lime soda and top with a splash of cranberry juice. Garn...
Jun 28, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 18
Send us a text Sara has Jeff watch the Outsiders, which she hasn't seen in 30 years. What a difference 30 years makes! *Spoilers Ahead* The Outsiders (1983) - IMDb Let’s Do It For Johnny: The Outsiders Movie- Dally in the Hospital - Bing video Drink: Spiked Cherry Sodapop 1 tablespoon maraschino cherry juice 1.5 oz white rum 8 oz Cherry Coca-Cola 1 maraschino cherry Build drink over ice in a tumbler. Top with maraschino cherries. Bonus points for a gold rimmed glass! Theme Music: Happy Way to St...
Jun 21, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 17
Send us a text Hear Sara and Jeff discuss the life and times of Fanny Brice as depicted by Barbra Streisand in her first film role. *Spoilers Ahead* Funny Girl (1968) - IMDb Scene: Roller Skate Scene and "I'd Rather Be Blue" Barbra Streisand (1080p) - YouTube Drink: Funny Girl Cocktail Ingredients (1 cocktail): 1/2 ounce Dry Sherry 1/2 teaspoon rosewater Pink Champagne or Sparkling Wine, chilled Instructions: Combine Sherry and rosewater in the bottom of a tall, narrow glass (or flute). Top off ...
Jun 14, 2022•51 min•Ep. 16
Send us a text Big hair and big ambitions ahead in this episode of Working Girl starring Melanie Griffith, Sigourney Weaver, Harrison Ford and the always entertaining, Joan Cusack. *Spoilers Ahead* Working Girl (1988) - IMDb Joan Cusack Scene: Coffee, Tea, Me? - YouTube Drink: Sigourney Weaver 2 oz Cranberry Juice 1 1/2 oz Peach Schnapps 1 1/2 oz Tequila 4 oz Sweet and Sour Mix Directions Pour the Jose Cuervo gold tequila, peach schnapps, sour mix and cranberry juice into a cocktail shaker half-...
Jun 07, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 15
Send us a text This week, we watch and discuss the delightful Judy Holliday in her Oscar winning performance in Born Yesterday. *Spoilers Ahead* Born Yesterday (1950) - IMDb Born Yesterday (Judy Holliday, 1950 HD) - Gin Rummy - YouTube Drink: Gin Rummy 3 cups fresh orange juice 1 1/2 cups light rum 3/4 cup gin 1/2 cup brandy 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 3 tablespoons grenadine 1 orange, quartered and sliced Combine orange juice, rum, gin, brandy, lemon juice, grenadine and orange slices in a pitche...
May 31, 2022•55 min•Ep. 14
Send us a text Sara and Jeff travel back to their high school days and find out what Saturday detention was all about. *Spoilers Ahead* The Breakfast Club (1985) - IMDb The Breakfast Club | Detention Dance - YouTube Drink: The Princess Cocktail 2 oz Lemon Vodka Splash of 7UP Splash of Cranberry Juice Splash of Sweet and Sour Mix Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
May 24, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 13
Send us a text In this episode, Sara and Jeff examine Adam's Rib, starring the duo of Hepburn/Tracy. They both strongly object to one character in particular. *Spoilers Ahead* Adam's Rib (1949) - IMDb Why Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy Kept Their Relationship a Secret - Biography Massage Scene: ADAM'S RIB, George Cukor, 1949 - Hepburn & Tracy Fight in Towels - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
May 17, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 12
Send us a text Jeff and Sara order up this 80's classic -- with a slice of cheese! *Spoilers Ahead* Dirty Dancing (1987) - IMDb Scene: Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner - Dirty Dancing (11/12) Movie CLIP (1987) HD - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
May 10, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 11