Category: When We Were Young podcast
118: “Strike First, Strike Hard, No Mercy” – The Karate Kid
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY118.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:39:35 — 105.3MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSIf you’re an ’80s kid, you can remember karate being the chosen after-school activity of pretty much everyone in your class (and likely yours too). You can thank THE KARATE KID for getting everybody in a gi. In our…
117: “A Blue Furry Charles Dickens Who Hangs Out With A Rat?” – The Muppet Christmas Carol
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY117.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:21:13 — 87.5MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSDo you feel that chill in the air? This holiday season, When We Were Young’s listeners will be visited by three all-knowing spirits who serve as guides through the past, present, and future of all things Muppet. Our last…
116: “Music To Hug Frogs By” – The Muppet Show & The Muppet Movie
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY116.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:49:29 — 118.7MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSIt’s When We Were Young’s most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational episode yet! Gonzo, Miss Piggy, Fozzy, and friends may be best known for kid-focused fare these days, but Jim Henson’s world-famous puppets originally had roots in more grownup entertainment,…
115: “Stupid Is As Stupid Does” – Forrest Gump
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY115.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:36:16 — 100.4MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSIt’s Part 2 of Hanksgiving, our special holiday series showing gratitude for America’s Dad TOM HANKS! In this episode we revisit 1994’s FORREST GUMP, the blockbuster dramedy from Robert Zemeckis that won as many Oscars as it had catchphrases.…
114: “I Wish I Were Big” – Big
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/www.themfp.org/audio/WWWY114.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:15:40 — 72.1MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSHappy Hanksgiving, everyone! In our first of two episodes sharing our gratitude for one of Hollywood’s most endearing, reliable stars – that would be none other than TOM HANKS, of course – we take a look back at the…