80's Flick Flashback
July 4, 2024

#111 - "The Right Stuff" (1983) with Jeff Atkins, Ben Carpenter, and Darby Mirocha

Before writer-director Philip Kaufman brought Tom Wolfe's best-selling book to the big screen in 1983, astronauts in movies were often just alien hunters or asteroid chasers. But under Kaufman's direction, spaceflight became ...
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June 21, 2024

#110 - "Weekend at Bernie's" (1989) with Nicholas Pepin (from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast) & Chad Sheppard

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 boss dead at his beach house. Despite the chaos, they must keep up appeara…
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June 14, 2024

#109 - "Mr. Mom" (1983) with Ben Carpenter

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 tackling domestic duties amid the economic shifts of the 80s. With its rise alo…
Guest: Ben Carpenter
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May 24, 2024

#108 - "InnerSpace" (1987) with Nicholas Pepin (from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast) and Ben Carpenter

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 miniaturized Navy pilot injected into a hypochondriac grocery clerk, leadi…
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May 10, 2024

#107 - "Christine" (1983) with Laramy Wells (from "Moving Panels" Podcast)

Join Tim Williams and guest Laramy Wells from "Moving Panels" as they discuss the 1983 horror film "Christine" on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast. Based on Stephen King's novel, the story follows a geeky teen who falls for a 1958 Plymouth Fury with a deadly past. Tune in for a chilling look at this…
Guest: Laramy Wells
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April 26, 2024

#106 - "The Natural" (1984) with Nicholas Pepin (from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast) & Ben Carpenter

In the early 1980s, baseball films were scarce until Barry Levinson’s 1984 Oscar-nominated gem revitalized the genre, inspiring over 18 baseball-themed movies in the following decade. While initially seeming like a typical sports biopic, this film, "The Natural," unfolds into a profound American fa…
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April 12, 2024

#105 - "Footloose" (1984) with Bethany Wells and JB Huffman

In this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast, Tim Williams, along with guest co-hosts Bethany Wells and JB Huffman, dives into the 1984 dance classic "Footloose." Inspired by true events, the film takes us to a small Utah town where dancing is banned and the spirit of youth is barely a whispe…
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March 29, 2024

#104 - "Jaws 3D" (1983) with Ben Carpenter & Tyra Williams

In this episode of the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast, Tim Williams is joined by guest co-hosts Tyra Williams and Ben Carpenter to dive into the thrilling yet tumultuous waters of "Jaws 3D." This 1983 sequel takes the terror to Sea World Florida, where a massive shark turns the park’s underwater tunne…
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March 15, 2024

#103 - "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" (1988) with Bethany Wells, Chris Adams, and Chad Sheppard

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 as two contrasting con men, portrayed brilliantly by Steve Martin and Michae…
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March 1, 2024

#102 - "License To Drive" (1988) with Nicholas Pepin from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast

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 night of car-centric escapades with his friends. Get ready for laughter, hijink…
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Feb. 16, 2024

#101 - "Running Scared" (1986) with Gerry D from "Totally Rad Christmas" & Nicholas Pepin from "Pop Culture Roulette"

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-comedy "Running Scared." Directed by Peter Hyams and starring Gregory Hines …
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Feb. 2, 2024

#100 - 80's Flick Flashback 100th Episode Special

Get ready to test your knowledge about the silver screen sensations of the 1980s! From E.T. phoning home to Indiana Jones cracking his whip, we've got a reel-to-reel rundown of 80s movie trivia as you've never heard before. So grab your popcorn, and cozy up in your favorite recliner or bean bag cha…
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#100 - 80's Flick Flashback 100th Episode Special
Jan. 19, 2024

#99 - "No Way Out" (1987) with JB Huffman from "Manly Movies" Podcast

Join us for a gripping journey through espionage and deception in the 1987 thriller "No Way Out" on the 80s Flick Flashback Podcast. With twists and turns aplenty, this mind-bending tale keeps you guessing until the thrilling finale.
Guest: J.B. Huffman
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Jan. 5, 2024

#98 - "Spies Like Us" (1985) with Laramy Wells from "Moving Panels" Podcast

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 offering a light-hearted take on Cold War tensions. Join host Tim Williams and g…
Guest: Laramy Wells
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