Send us a text This week, we go back to our roots. The very first episode of the podcast was the movie Terminator. Listen as we review the action-packed sequel, Terminator 2: Judgment Day. This movie is everything a sequel should be. *Spoilers Ahead* Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) - IMDb Can we reset the switch? | Terminator 2: Judgment Day [Director's Cut] - YouTube Summer movies: Biggest blockbuster each year since 1975 (usatoday.com) Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster –...
Jun 20, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 70
Send us a text Sara and Jeff discuss Raiders of the Lost Ark -the movie that introduced us to Indiana Jones - one of the most iconic action- adventure heroes of the twentieth century. *Spoilers Ahead* Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) - IMDb Raiders of the Lost Ark: Surprising Persistence (1981) [HD] - YouTube Summer movies: Biggest blockbuster each year since 1975 (usatoday.com) Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Jun 13, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 69
Send us a text It really doesn't get much bigger than this movie! Our second Summer Blockbuster is a little movie that spawned an empire...or two. *Spoilers Ahead* Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) - IMDb Summer movies: Biggest blockbuster each year since 1975 (usatoday.com) Death Star Cocktail Ingredients 1 oz. Jägermeister 1 oz. Gentleman Jack Tennessee whiskey 1 oz. Grey Goose vodka 1 oz. Triple sec 2 oz. Sour mix 2 oz. Coca-Cola Directions Add all ingredients in a collins glass over ...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 68
Send us a text Just in time for summer it's Shark Week on the podcast as we discuss Jaws -- the little fish movie that faced one setback after another during production. It went on to devour the competition at the box office and changed cinema forever by becoming the first ever Summer Blockbuster! *Spoilers Ahead* Jaws (1975) - IMDb The Making Of Jaws - The Inside Story - Retro N8 - YouTube Shark Attack Statistics - Frequency & Fatality Worldwide (worldanimalfoundation.org) Summer movies: Bi...
May 30, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 67
Send us a text In this 1939 comedy full of insults, manicures, and designer gowns, Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer face off over a man we never see on screen. Or, as Sara succinctly puts it, "Bitches be bitches, end of story!" *Spoilers Ahead* The Women (1939) - IMDb Joan Crawford - The Women confrontation! - YouTube Illuminating Reno's Divorce Industry | Reno Divorce History Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
May 23, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 66
Send us a text This week, Sara and Jeff delve into their first Meryl Streep and/or Jack Nicholson movie of the podcast. Heartburn tells the story of a marriage falling apart from the woman's perspective and it also has a star-studded supporting cast. It may not be as big as some of her other, more well-known movies, but you can see why Meryl is the greatest actress of our time. *Spoilers Ahead* Heartburn (1986) - IMDb Heartburn (8/8) Movie CLIP - Living in a Dream World (1986) HD - YouTube Theme...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 65
Send us a text Just in time for Mother's Day, we have Angela Lansbury in one mother of a role! She is no Mrs. Potts in this film! So, why don't you pass the time by downloading and listening to this episode of The Manchurian Candidate. *Spoilers Ahead* The Manchurian Candidate (1962) - IMDb The Manchurian Candidate (1962) - I Wanted a Killer Scene (11/12) | Movieclips - YouTube Korean War POWs detained in North Korea - Wikipedia Korean War - POWs and guerrilla warfare | Britannica Theme Music: H...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 64
Send us a text Sara knows how much Jeff loves babies. There are lots of little babies to look at in this week's movie, but you won't be able to take your eyes off of Holly Hunter as Ed in Raising Arizona. *Spoilers Ahead* Raising Arizona (1987) - IMDb Raising Arizona - YouTube - Holly Hunter is too funny in this movie! Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
May 02, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 63
Send us a text This week's episode comes with a disclaimer. Jeff and Sara get serious (for a change) and talk about a difficult subject matter. They still manage to have a few laughs while discussing Billy Wilder's masterpiece, The Apartment. *Spoilers Ahead* You're not alone! Help is available. If you are experiencing difficult thoughts call 988 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline | Federal Communications Commission (fcc.gov) Suicide Prevention | Suicide | CDC The Apartment (1960) - IMDb The Apartm...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 62
Send us a text Back before some people thought of it as a crime, drag was a plot device used by Dustin Hoffman's character to get an acting job in this 1982 comedy. Join us as we discuss Tootsie, the story about man who learns to become a better man while dressed as a woman. *Spoilers Ahead* Tootsie (1982) - IMDb Tootsie (1982) - Dorothy's audition [HD] - YouTube The anti-drag bill passed in Tennessee is straight from history's playbooks : NPR Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmast...
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 61
Send us a text All aboard this week's episode about romance in a train station. Voted #2 among the greatest British films ever made, this movie will keep you enthralled until the last frame rolls by. *Spoilers Ahead* Brief Encounter (1945) - IMDb Brief Encounter - Official trailer - On UK Blu-ray & DVD from 7th February 2011 - YouTube Brief Encounter - Wikipedia Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Apr 11, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 60
Send us a text This week Sara introduces Jeff to this coke-whore, swan diving, buddy cop movie starring Mel Gibson and Danny Glover. *Spoilers Ahead* Lethal Weapon (1987) - IMDb Lethal Weapon (4/10) Movie CLIP - Do You Really Wanna Jump? (1987) HD - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Apr 04, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 59
Send us a text This week Sara and Jeff are shocked to find that this movie doesn't even include a postman. It's a movie that highlights the importance of having a well-thought-out plan. The Postman Always Rings Twice shows Lana Turner in her femme fatale prime. *Spoilers Ahead* The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) - IMDb How “The Postman Always Rings Twice” Got Its “Sort of Crazy” Name | Timeless (loc.gov) Cora meets Frank: The postman always rings twice.1946 - YouTube Lana Turner - Wikipedia T...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 58
Send us a text It's Cher, bitches! This week we look at the movie that won Cher and Olympia Dukakis their Oscars. So, snap out of it, and listen to Moonstruck! *Spoilers Ahead* Moonstruck (1987) - IMDb Cher - Wikipedia Egg-in-a-Hole Has at Least 66 Different Names | MyRecipes Moonstruck (7/11) Movie CLIP - Snap Out of It (1987) HD - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 57
Send us a text Sara and Jeff explore a film that changed the lexicon – Gaslight starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer. Gaslighting gas·light·ing ˈgas-ˌlī-tiŋ -ˈlī- : psychological manipulation of a person usually over an extended period of time that causes the victim to question the validity of their own thoughts, perception of reality, or memories and typically leads to confusion, loss of confidence and self-esteem, uncertainty of one's emotional or mental stability, and a dependency on t...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 56
Send us a text This episode marks the 1-year anniversary of the show. Tara is back to celebrate with Sara and Jeff and she brought a movie that neither of them had seen before. Settle in for a story with everything - "giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love and miracles." *Spoilers Ahead* The Princess Bride (1987) - IMDb The Princess Bride (3/12) Movie CLIP - I Am Not Left-Handed (1987) HD - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 55
Send us a text This week Sara has Jeff watch the sci-fi, comedy adventure movie Back To The Future for the first time. Time travelling stories boggle Jeff's mind so much he has to get really drunk for this one. *Spoilers Ahead* Back to the Future (1985) - IMDb Is time travel possible? | Space Back to the Future, Part I: Back to 1985 (1985) [HD] - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Feb 28, 2023•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 54
Send us a text This week we discuss a screwball comedy film that is best described as "A coo-coo comedic caper costarring Cary and Katharine and cats." *Spoilers Ahead* Bringing Up Baby (1938) - IMDb Bringing Up Baby (1/9) Movie CLIP - The Torn Dress (1938) HD - YouTube Bringing Up baby (1938) -- David gets to meet Baby. - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 53
Send us a text This week Sara and Jeff are on a "mission from God" to discuss a movie that started as an idea in a blues bar, turned into a love letter to music legends, and became a cult classic. This movie has a little bit of everything from wild car chases to Neo-Nazi rallies to amazing cameo guest performances. *Spoilers Ahead* The Blues Brothers (1980) - IMDb Aretha Franklin - Think (The Blues Brothers 1980) - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchase...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 52
Send us a text Four people, one night, and a steady stream of insults and liquor! Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, and Sandy Dennis star in the film adaptation of the Edward Albee stage production of Who's Afraid of Viriginia Woolf? This may be one of the most difficult, yet though provoking movies we have watched so far. *Spoilers Ahead* Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) - IMDb Elizabeth Taylor - What A Dump - YouTube Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf Why didn't you want to kis...
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 51
Send us a text In this episode Sara and Jeff discuss the coming-of-age story Sixteen Candles. This movie represents what 1980’s adolescence was all about, but how well does it hold up now? Listen as they debate some of the more problematic parts of the movie. *Spoilers Ahead* Sixteen Candles (1984) - IMDb Sixteen Candles (6/10) Movie CLIP - The Geek Dances (1984) HD - YouTube HAIRDRAMA no filme "Gatinhas e Gatões" ("Sixteen Candles") - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmast...
Jan 31, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 50
Send us a text For this episode, Sara and Jeff travel back to medieval Paris for Victor Hugo's classic story about a bell-ringer named Quasimodo. Will this story be enough to finally make Sara cry? *Spoilers Ahead* The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) - IMDb "Sanctuary!" - Charles Laughton as 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (1939) - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Jan 24, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 49
Send us a text This week we discuss the first Beverly Hills Cop movie with Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley. This movie was one of the biggest hits of 1984 and is jam packed with shitty cars, strip clubs and shoot-outs. *Spoilers Ahead* Beverly Hills Cop (1984) - IMDb Beverly Hills Cop (2/10) Movie CLIP - Serge & Achmed (1984) HD - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 48
Send us a text This week, Sara and Jeff discuss this depression-era classic which came to define the genre of romantic comedy. They'll break down what happened, which night, and how it all relates to Bugs Bunny. *Spoilers Ahead* What Happened In 1934 - Historical Events 1934 (eventshistory.com) Lessons in Hitchhiking scene - It Happened One Night (1934) HD Clip - YouTube What Happened In 1934 - Historical Events 1934 (eventshistory.com) Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – li...
Jan 10, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 47
Send us a text To start the new year off, we return to one of Sara's favorite movies of the 1980's - Aliens starring Sigorney Weaver as Ripley, one of (if not THE) first female action hero. *Spoilers Ahead* Aliens (1986) - IMDb Aliens - Get Away From Her You Bitch [HD] - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Jan 03, 2023•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 46
Send us a text Today we release a special “Year in Review” episode which charts the evolution of our podcast and is full of outtakes from previously unreleased episodes. Thank you to those who have supported us and listened. Onward to more movies in 2023. Sara and Jeff Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Dec 30, 2022•55 min•Ep. 45
Send us a text Sara and Jeff finish their first year of podcasting with a look at this Orson Welles masterpiece widely considered to be the greatest film of all time. Will they agree? *Spoilers Ahead* Citizen Kane (1941) - IMDb Kane Opening - YouTube Citizen Kane-boyhood - YouTube Filmmakers on why CITIZEN KANE is the greatest film of all time - AFI Movie Club - YouTube AFI’S 100 YEARS…100 MOVIES — 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION | American Film Institute Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pres...
Dec 27, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 44
Send us a text This week Sara and Jeff discuss the 1988 action blockbuster Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis and they attempt to answer the all-important question - "Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?" *Spoilers Ahead* Die Hard (1988) - IMDb Die Hard (1988) - Yippee-Ki-Yay Scene (3/5) | Movieclips - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 43
Send us a text This week Jeff has Sara watch the first in the Thin Man series of movies. It's not exactly a Christmas movie, but it does take place around the holiday season. Pour yourself a drink and sit back! *Spoilers Ahead* The Thin Man (1934) - IMDb Clip HD | The Thin Man | Warner Archive - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Dec 13, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 42
Send us a text Our first Christmas movie for the month of December is this 1980's re-envisioning of the Charles Dickens story, A Christmas Carol. Murray Christmas to all. *Spoilers Ahead* Scrooged (1988) - IMDb Scrooged - The Truth is Painful - YouTube Scrooged - 1988 - the final last ending scene (1080p 60fps) - YouTube Theme Music: Happy Way to Start the Day By Pressmaster – license purchased on AudioJungle...
Dec 06, 2022•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 41
