Say his name three times and he will appear. With his unruly green hair, pinstripe suit and unusual mannerisms, the malicious spirit became a film icon. But before the dark comedy premiered the studio and half of the cast we…
Imagine pitching this to a movie studio in the 80s: two clueless slackers travel through time in a phone booth, rounding up historical figures for their high school history project. Not exactly an easy sell, right? But what …
John Hughes is known for making popular movies about teenagers in the 1980s. He started as a National Lampoon's Magazine writer and then began writing scripts in 1979. In 1984, he directed "Sixteen Candles". The next year, h…
80s action movie icon Arnold Schwarzenegger had already faced off against deadly alien hunters in "Predator", but that same year, he took on another action-packed sci-fi film, trading aliens for a dystopian future and a dead…
An 80s flick synonymous with perhaps the most popular action genre of the eighties: the buddy-cop movie. In the wake of Lethal Weapon , there were many variations of the formula. Perhaps the most testosterone-fuelled was thi…
Join Tim Williams and guests Nicholas Pepin and Chad Sheppard on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast as they dive into the 1989 comedy "Weekend at Bernie's." Picture a wild summer weekend where two young employees discover their…
Join Tim Williams and Ben Carpenter on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast as they discuss "Mr. Mom" from 1983. This comedy, starring Michael Keaton and penned by John Hughes, resonated with many due to its portrayal of men tack…
Join Tim Williams and guest Gerry D from "Totally Rad Christmas" as they discuss the 1986 comedy "The Money Pit" on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast. Starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long, this film portrays a couple's DIY home…
Join Tim Williams with guests Ben Carpenter and Nicholas Pepin as they discuss the 1987 sci-fi comedy "Innerspace" on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast. Directed by Joe Dante and produced by Steven Spielberg, this film stars a…
Join Tim Williams and guests Nicholas Pepin and Chad Sheppard as they discuss the 1985 medieval fantasy "Ladyhawke" on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast. This film tells the tale of two lovers cursed to transform into a hawk a…
In this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast, Tim Williams along with guest co-hosts Bethany Wells, Chris Adams, and Chad Sheppard, dive into the 1988 comedy hit "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels." This standout remake shines a…
Join us on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast as we rediscover the cult classic "License To Drive" (1988). Experience the uproarious journey of Les Anderson as he navigates teenage romance, failed driving tests, and a wild nigh…
In this special replay episode of the 80s Flick Flashback podcast, Tim Williams and guest co-hosts Gerry D from "Totally Rad Christmas" Podcast and Nicholas Pepin from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast revisit the 1986 action-c…
In "Spies Like Us" (1985), join two inept government employees on a hilarious journey through Cold War espionage. From decoy missions to encounters with KGB agents, this comedy cleverly satirizes spy movie tropes while offer…
This 80’s flick was meant to be just another chapter in the misadventures of Clark W. Griswold and his family, but it has become one of the most surprisingly popular and most quoted holiday movies of all time. So this Christ…
