Tag: 80s
20: “You Remind Me of the Babe” – Labyrinth and Dark Crystal
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY20.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (135.1MB)Subscribe: RSS Turn back, Sarah – we’re headed into the imaginative mind of Jim Henson on this week’s episode, and anything could happen! Though many think of The Muppets or Sesame Street when they think of Jim Henson, if you were coming of age in the mid-80s and…
19: “You Could Never Be Jell-O!” – My Best Friend’s Wedding
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY19.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (104.4MB)Subscribe: RSS Dearly beloved, we gather today to celebrate the union of a pretty woman, Ms. Julia Roberts, and a talented filmmaker, Mr. PJ Hogan. If anyone can show just cause why they should not be joined — well, that’s too bad! It happened twenty years ago this…
17: “Game Over, Man!” – The ALIEN Franchise
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY17.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (175.4MB)Subscribe: RSS Encounter the xenomorph in WHEN WE WERE YOUNG’s ickiest episode yet! First, the gang discusses their personal experiences with body horror, including bruised ears and splinters in places there should not be wood. Then, it’s time to get all face-huggy and chest-bursty with Sigourney Weaver in…
16: “Here We Are Now, Entertain Us” – Nirvana
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY16.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (163.3MB)Subscribe: RSS Bring your friends and your anti-depressants to the 16th episode of the WHEN WE WERE YOUNG podcast, when we revisit Nirvana – the band that later became known as the entire musical genre called “grunge.” In this episode we listen to the two most popular albums…
13: “In An MMMBop, They’re Gone” – Now That’s What I Call Music
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY13.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (201.9MB)Subscribe: RSS Heya, Barbie! Wanna go for a ride? How about all the way back to 1998, when boy bands were just starting to be a “thing” (again), we listened to music on compact discs, and the blonde brothers Hanson seemed like they might have long-lasting relevance in…