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Aug. 28, 2015

Episode #21: The 30something Movie Podcast Does Not Approve of Drugs

Get out of my anti-consumerist dreams and get into someone else's car (cue Billy Ocean). This time around we ride shotgun with Bud, Lite, Miller, and Otto as they go after the greatest repo of all time — a Malibu …

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Aug. 19, 2015

Episode #20: We Don't Make Mistakes

If you've ever wondered what it would be like to give one of the members of Monty Python a ton of money in the midst of an acid trip, check out Brazil!

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Aug. 13, 2015

Episode #19: It's Pat!

It's time to get to know another of your illustrious hosts. This time around we have Pat... and it's awesome!

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Aug. 11, 2015

Episode #18: We Give It 3.5 Mombi Heads Out of 4

This time around we electro-shock ourselves into the wonderful world of Oz, which has taken a turn for the not-so-wonderful under the rule of Mombi and the Nome King. We re-examine this children's classic that may be too creepy for …

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Aug. 6, 2015

Episode #17: The Pig Is Apparently Magic

Join us on a magical adventure featuring evil kings, evil cauldrons, princesses, heroes, and clairvoyant pork. It's Disney's under-appreciated masterpiece: The Black Cauldron.

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Aug. 5, 2015

Episode #16: Dear John...

The hosts of your favorite podcast realized that they never really introduced themselves beyond the "Hi, my name is ___, I'm a teacher and I like movies." We're remedying that by bringing you some in-between episodes released alongside the regular …

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July 31, 2015

Episode #15: Luck Dragons Eating Bullies

There wasn't a dry eye in the room when we brought up the Swamp of Sadness... because it reminded us of our allergies... yeah, that's it. Grab a seat on the floor, hide in the attic, and settle in for …

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July 22, 2015

Episode #14: Wolverines! (Not the Marvel Kind)

You're going to die, so you might as well die podcasting about Red Dawn. On second thought, I'm sure there are other movies that are more sacrifice-worthy... but we're not talking about those! We're talking about the good ol' gun-toting, …

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July 13, 2015

Episode #13: Peoples Is Peoples. Okay?

The 30something Movie Podcast will get you clean. Or is that Ocean Breeze Soap? 31 years to the day that Muppets Take Manhattan was released, we release Episode #13 of our podcast in which we discuss the Muppet musical about …

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July 13, 2015

Episode #12: Rock Me, Salieri

Tom Hulce and F. Murray Abraham make beautiful music together as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his rival, Antonio Salieri. Join us for a podcast that will not take as long as this 3-hour epic biopic.(And practice your best Wolfie laugh …

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July 10, 2015

Episode #11: I Thought This Was A Party?!

This one heats up way beyond six degrees as we discuss the Kevin Bacon classic: Footloose!

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July 10, 2015

Episode #10: Can't Leave This Behind

What do we have on tap for you this time around? Why, it’s 1984’s This Is Spinal Tap, of course!

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July 10, 2015

Episode #9: Set Your iPod To Truffle Shuffle

We won’t play this episode until you do the Truffle Shuffle… do it!

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July 10, 2015

Episode #8: Teen Wolf OR The Patrick Cantagallo Story

Everybody was hungry for more of Michael J. Fox in the 80s. You could even say they were hungry like a… wolf. It’s Teen Wolf this time around. Grab your basketball shorts and join us for this 80s sports/monster movie …

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July 10, 2015

Episode #7: She Was A Good Ship

On this episode we enter your dreams and plant an idea that will grow and spread like a virus… no, it’s not Inception… it’s Explorers! Come take a ride with us in the Thunder Road as we go where no …

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July 10, 2015

Episode #6: Death Blossom — Heavy Metal Band or Ultimate Weapon?

Strap in and keep your hand poised over that Death Blossom button as we give our review of 1984’s THE LAST STARFIGHTER.

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July 10, 2015

Episode #5: CROM!!

What is best in a podcast? To crush a movie discussion, see a box of pizza driven before you, and hear the lamentations of the listening audience. This time around we honor the Governator himself, Arnold Schwarzenegger, as we take …

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July 10, 2015

Episode #4: When You Grow Up, Your Heart Dies

Are you a brain, a beauty, a jock, a rebel, or a recluse? Maybe you’re an Assistant Principal Vernon or a Carl the custodian?Me? I wanna be an airborne ranger.Join us for The Breakfast Club (1985).

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July 10, 2015

Episode #3: Can I Borrow Your Underpants?

Don’t you forget about her. Samantha Baker is having the worst birthday ever… mostly because no one remembered it. Worst of all, it’s her sweet 16.

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July 9, 2015

Episode #2: Of All The Souls...

With the passing of Leonard Nimoy last week, it seemed appropriate for a podcast focusing on movies from 1984-85 to do a short show about his feature film directorial debut and the series that made him an icon.

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