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The pinnacle of infotainment! Crazy stuff you didn’t know about the greatest movies and music of the 80’s, 90’s, and beyond. Hilarity ensues as a research professor and a pop...
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The pinnacle of infotainment! Crazy stuff you didn’t know about the greatest movies and music of the 80’s, 90’s, and beyond. Hilarity ensues as a research professor and a pop culture savant are pitted against each other in a debate to determine what entertainment icons of film, music, and games are the best of the best of Generation X.
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Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast - old
Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast - old
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15 APR 2021 · In 1993, the kings of 70's Rock put the stamp on their return to the top of the rock world with the release of the incredible "Get A Grip" album. In this episode we go track by track, exploring the stories behind the songs and the impact that they had on pop culture. We also discuss how this album influenced Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood and others while helping launch the careers of several young actors! It's crazy and amazing!
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13 APR 2021 · Born in Boston in the early 70's, Aerosmith was a force with which to be reckoned. With a charismatic lead singer, gifted musicians and great songs, what could go wrong? Join us a we descend into the drug fueled decline, their unlikely resurrection and a song that changed the face of rock and rap. Walk this way with us for this and other stories that lead to 1993's "Get A Grip"!
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6 APR 2021 · This week we continue our breakdown of two of the funniest and most beloved comedies of the 90's. In this episode we discuss filming locations, behind the scene romances, the infamous toilet scene, some crazy tidbits and our final judgment on which one is the best. Come join us on this crazy road trip (it feels like you are running at an incredible rate)! So, you're telling us there's a chance? Yeah!!
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30 MAR 2021 · In 1994 the world was introduced to Bobby and Peter Farrelly, to brother from Rhode Island, and their zany brand of humor. This was also the year that many woke up to the humor of Jim Carrey. The two combined forces creating the funny, memorable (and heartfelt) comedy "Dumb and Dumber"! In this episode we compare it to the equally memorable "There's Something About Mary". Come with us on a behind the scenes trip examining what it took to get these comedies made and cast, how they could've looked (Nic Cage anyone?) and their lasting legacies. Which of these 90's comedies do you enjoy more? We LIKE THEM A LOT!
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23 MAR 2021 · Who wants to live forever? I line shared by both "Flash Gordon" (1980) and "Highlander" (1986). Grab your katana, hop on the nearest rocket cycle and join us for our second part podcast on these two cult classics and find out which of these Queen movies is a favorite of the actual Queen! Just don't make us get out the bore worms!
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16 MAR 2021 · Space adventures and fantasy films became the rage after Star Wars hit the screens in 1977. How do these two cult classics stack up against each other? How about the amazing soundtracks, both composed by Queen? The stories about the creation of these two movies must be heard to be believed. Flash (a-ah) or Highlander? There can be only one!
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12 MAR 2021 · The game that turned Space Invaders on its head. Join us as we discuss Defender compared to the other great games of 1981 and tell you how we would spend our 5 quarters on these amazing games!
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9 MAR 2021 · How some college undergrads took on a video game giant and won, then took the greatest video game of all time and made it BETTER! Come relive the glory days at the local arcade with us as we discuss a game that we have loved to play since 1981, Ms. Pac Man. She's still looking good at 40!
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2 MAR 2021 · Listen to hear how one young woman's courage led to the success of one of the greatest arcade games in history. Plus the music, the ways to die, and a very special high score. Grab your quarters and join us in our series of the greatest video games of 1981!
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25 FEB 2021 · 1981 was the greatest year ever for stand up arcade games. That year saw the release of the game "Galaga" which took the foundation laid by "Space Invaders" and combined the colors and sounds of "Galaxian" to make an all-time classic. Join us as we take a deep dive into its creation and pull back the curtain on some behind the scenes stories you've never heard! Challenging Stage is next (just don't shoot your own ship!).
The pinnacle of infotainment! Crazy stuff you didn’t know about the greatest movies and music of the 80’s, 90’s, and beyond. Hilarity ensues as a research professor and a pop...
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The pinnacle of infotainment! Crazy stuff you didn’t know about the greatest movies and music of the 80’s, 90’s, and beyond. Hilarity ensues as a research professor and a pop culture savant are pitted against each other in a debate to determine what entertainment icons of film, music, and games are the best of the best of Generation X.
show less
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| Author | Surely You Can't Be Serious PC |
| Organization | Surely You Can't Be Serious PC |
| Categories | Film History |
| Website | www.thesurelypodcast.com |
| surelypodcast@gmail.com |
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