80s Only!!!

The guys go to the summer of 1989. Monty and Aric list their favorite music videos and movies.

Monty and Aric say happy birthday to MTV. They list their 5 favorite summer videos of 1984. It is the 40th anniversary of Prince's Purple Rain. Then Monty and Aric discuss the 1984 Summer Olympics.

The guys are back. The summer of 1984 is raging. Monty and Aric join Tom Hanks at a Bachelor Party. Then the guys watch the Jacksons' Victory Tour for an industry-high: $30 a ticket.

June 28th, 1985, St Elmo's Fire is released. 39 years later, Monty and Aric discuss Brats and all things Brat Pack. #80s #80smovies #thebratpack #80smusic

Monty and Aric are back. Their hair looks better than ever. They go over the Press Your Luck scandal. No whammies. Stop. Then, they preview the summer of 1984. #1984 #80s #pressyourluck #gremilins #80smovies

Grab your tux or your formal dress. It's Oscar time. Monty and Aric go over the 1984 and 1989 Oscars. Then, they go over who should have won. #80s #80smovies #80sOscars

39 years ago the song "We Are the World" was released. Aric forces Monty to discuss the song and the Netflix doc The Greatest Night in Pop. The guys also reviewed the 1984 Grammy Awards in which two major musical acts did not perform.

The guys say goodbye to Action Jackson , Carl Weathers. Monty goes over very special episodes of What's Happening and Diff'rent Strokes. Finally, Aric channels Michael Caine to explain Blame It On Rio.

Monty and Aric are back. They say goodbye to Sports Illustrated. Aric reviews Van Halen's 1984 album. Monty goes back in the Delorean Time Machine to pick up 14-year-old Monty and 15-year-old Aric. Those crazy teenagers review Hot Dog... The Movie.

It is here. It was 40 years ago that we entered 1984. We read the book. Listened to the album. Skipped the movie. Lived the year. Now experience the podcast. Monty and Aric preview the big events of 1984. #1984 #80s #80smusic #80smovies

Monty and Aric review the new Beverley Hills Cop: Axel F trailer. They share their favorite films of 1983 and 1988. They list the top ten box office results of both years. #80s #80smovies #80smusic

Monty and Aric remember the underwhelming Asis in Asis concert from 40 years ago. They do the year in review for 1983 and 1988. #80s #80smusic #80sonly

It was 40 years ago; the Thriller video had its World Premiere on MTV. Aric wears one glove while Monty moonwalks during the podcast. Sudden Impact, Scarface, and DC Cab also all came out this week in 1983.

It is another What the Fuck Were They Thinking podcast. This time, the guys tackle the Star Wars Holiday Special. Monty gives Aric a pop quiz. Aric plays Real or Not Real on variety shows.

Monty is happy that there is a new Beatles song. The Fall Guy trailer drops on the show's anniversary. Geraldo covered Satanism and got a broken nose (it's complicated). Monty remembers They Live. Aric loves Pumpkinhead.

Aric and Monty say goodbye to Friend, Matthew Perry. It is the 30-year anniversary of River Phoenix's shocking death. The guys talk about the recently departed TV sitcom icon Suzanne Somers. Finally, Monty explains to Aric how ZZ Top became huge on MTV in 1983.

Monty starts the pod by saying goodbye to sitcom legend Suzanne Somers. Aric is excited the Tampa Bay Bucs are wearing the original creamsicle uniforms for Sunday's game. Monty reviews Totally Killer. The guys discuss why there were two James Bond movies in 1983.

Aric does a pod distance dedication about some questionable medication. Monty sneaks in a Beatles news segment, again. Aric is starting to catch on. Birthdays for Bill Murray, Michael Douglas, and Andrew Dice Clay. Aric fires up the Delorean to take the guys back to the 1988 MTV Music Awards. It's bottle service time with Arsenio Hall, GNR, and INXS.

Monty has a new follower on Twitter with a Beatle connection. Madonna, Patrick Swayze, and Belinda Carlisle have birthdays. Aric and Monty break down crappy sequels from the Pink Panther, The Sting, and Smokey and the Bandit franchises. Recorded August 19, 2023

Monty says goodbye to Bob Barker. Aric survives another pop quiz—birthdays for Gene Simmons, Rick Springfield, and Shelley Long. Monty and Aric break down the new and canceled shows of the 1983 and 1988 television seasons. #80s #80smovies #80smusic #80stv #bobbarker #thepriceisright

Aric starts things off with a Pod Distance Dedication. Monty gives Aric a pop quiz on the Top Ten songs on August 6, 1988. The Cubs played a night game for the first time at Wrigley on 08/08/88. Monty and Aric remember Paul Reubens. #80s #80smovies #80smusic #peeweeherman

Monty tells Aric a story about the Blue Thunder TV series. Monty has new information on three near reunions of Paul, George, and Ringo in the mid-80s. What the f**k were they thinking? They guys break down the production of Caddyshack II and its many mistakes. #80s #80smusic #80smovies #caddyshack

Aric is away at an undisclosed location getting work done. Monty's brother Joseph joins the pod. Joseph will confirm or deny if Monty went to Homecoming with Phoebe Cates. Bruce Lee died 50 years ago. They talk about him, his films, and his impact in the 1980s. #80s #80smovies #80smusic #brucelee

Monty gives Aric a pop quiz. Then Aric reads a pod distance dedication. Later, Aric beats Monty up with his thumb while discussing 1988's The Presidio.

Aric and Monty say goodbye to Treat Williams and Tina Turner. They go over the summer movies of 1988. Then Aric tries to save the world when Monty accidentally starts a nuclear war. They break down the 1983 classic, WarGames.