Tag: Tom Hanks
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…
59: “Earn This” – Shakespeare in Love vs. Saving Private Ryan
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY59.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:57:04 — 100.7MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | RSSDon’t snub our latest episode! It’s awards season, so the When We Were Young podcast is taking a hard look back at the Academy Awards from 1999, which saw a battle royale between Steven Spielberg’s knockout WWII epic SAVING…

22: “Dirt in the Skirt” – A League of Their Own
https://media.blubrry.com/when_we_were_young/themfp.org/audio/WWWY22.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (114.7MB)Subscribe: RSSA LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN (1992) Did a baseball diamond used to be your playground? If so, you’re probably one of the fans who made the Rockford Peaches stars of the most successful baseball movie of all time. Penny Marshall’s World War II-era dramedy is a who’s…