Tag: 1990s
39: “I’m Erect, Why Aren’t You Erect?” – Showgirls
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY39.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (105.5MB)Subscribe: RSSSHOWGIRLS (1995) You can’t touch us, but we can touch you. In When We Were Young’s raw, uncensored NC-17 episode, we reveal our most inappropriate pop culture encounters from childhood, then set our sights on the Las Vegas underbelly (and undercarriage) of 1995’s SHOWGIRLS, widely considered to…
38: “I Wanna Really, Really, Really Wanna Zig-A-Zig Ah” – The Spice Girls
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY38.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (82.7MB)Subscribe: RSSTHE SPICE GIRLS So here’s the story from A to Z: you wanna get with us, ya gotta listen carefully! In this episode, we’re headed back to the years of 1996-1998 when the world collectively spiced up its life big time with the introduction and pop domination…
37: “Thank You, Mario! But Our Princess is In Another Castle” – Video Games
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY37.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (70.3MB)Subscribe: RSSNINTENDO Video Games & THE WIZARD (1989) Sliding down drainpipes… chucking smiley-faced vegetables at ghost-faced villains… transforming into a raccoon and flying through the air… either we just took a large dose of LSD, or we’re entering the weird, wonderful world of Super Mario. (Possibly both!) In…
36: “You’re a Lebowski, I’m a Lebowski” – The Big Lebowski
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY36.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (84.2MB)Subscribe: RSSTHE BIG LEBOWSKI (1998) A rug that really tied the room together until it got peed on. A hippie burnout who kept burning. A Vietnam vet who drags everyone else into his world of pain. Add to this a case of mistaken identity, the kidnapping of a…
35: “Express Yourself, Don’t Repress Yourself” – Madonna
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY35.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (109.2MB)Subscribe: RSSMADONNA Before there was Britney. Before there was Beyonce. Before there was Gaga. There was one woman who reigned the radio waves in the 80s and 90s — Her Madgesty, now and forever the Queen of Pop. Ms. Ciccone is known for her iconic, chameleonic looks, and…