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Episode 28: 2020 Year End Wrap Up

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Time for a moment for us to talk about all the fun we had this year and give a big shout out and thanks to all of you. Thanks for being patreon supporters, thanks for being listeners, and thanks for coming on the show and having fun with us. We really appreciate everyone who has tune in, even if we don’t know you are listening. Thank you.

Be sure to stay tuned into this episode for a round-up of our bad judgements, a preview of coming attractions in 2021, and, of course, the clip shows of Beth.

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Episode 27: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)

Scene of the entire family frozen because of the police

It’s Christmas Vacation! That’s it. Just listen and enjoy.

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Episode 26: Home Alone (1990)

Home Alone movie poster with Kevin slapping his hands to his cheeks and the robbers peeking out from behind a christmas tree in the background

It’s time to take on a modern classic loved by millions and see how badly we can mess this up. I need say no more than Home Alone and you are already picturing a paint can slamming into Daniel Stern’s face. Or maybe you are picturing Joe Pesci’s burned noggin. What does that say about you?

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Episode 25: Cory Doctorow and Attack Surface

the cover is blue with green text of the title and author

This week we have an extra special episode! Cory Doctorow was kind enough to join us to talk about his new book, Attack Surface, a stand-alone novel set in the world of Little Brother and Homeland. Come along as we talk about the book, Cory’s thoughts on DRM, and which Rocky Horror character he most often played!

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Episode 24: Back to the Future (1985)

Marty McFly looks at his watch with one leg in the DeLorean time machine as it glows

Okay. Time to get real. This week we take on one of the most beloved nerdy movie series of all time. Grab your hoverboard and jump in the DeLorean with us as we go Back to the Future!

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Episode 23: The Worst Witch (1986)

Tim Curry and Fairuza Balk flying as their characters from the worst witch made for tv movie

Has anybody seen my tambourine
I may start playing “Begin the Beguine”
The craziest night you’ve ever seen
This hairy, scary, creepy, crawling Halloween

Before you listen to our little podcast, do yourself a favor and go watch the enchanting Tim Curry in Anything Can Happen on Halloween.

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Episode 22 – All Things Mario!

Mario flying from left to right with a racoon tail and ears from Super Mario Bros. 3

Do the Mario! Swing your arms, from side to side, c’mon it’s time to go, do the Mario! Take one step, and then again, do the Mario!

Yeah, that’s the real actual lyrics. I promise we’ll talk about the good stuff, too.

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Episode 21: 90’s Music Videos No. 2

Ace of base posing

We’re back with another slate of music videos from the 90s! Crazy how I try to edit these every night, all in vain. Opened up my eyes until 6 in the morning. Oh no, I’ve said too much.

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Episode 20: The Land Before Time (1988)

Littlefoot

A young deer joins his new friends, a rabbit and a skunk in exploring… wait, that’s not it.

Let me try again. A young lion heir of a kingdom is traumatized by…

Nope nope nope! This one has dinosaurs. That is what it is. Yup yup yup!

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Episode 19: Family Matters (1989)

Family Matters

Hey everyone, do the Urkel! Seriously, go here to watch a moment Beth talks about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTeOcVelYi0

And now that you’ve watched it, you can die a little inside. Not to spoil anything at all, but the picture on this episode might be a little indicative of our feelings about Family Matters.

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