Living in the Past

Today on the show the boys talk all about the goings ons of April 1992. They discuss movies that have not aged well, great sporting moments that don't really involve sport, the batshit craziness of the movie Sleepwalkers and remember a time when a very specific song about cricket commentators topped the Australian music charts. Marvellous! Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.p...

It is our March 1992 episode and we are checking in on the Oscars and the Razzies, Ben does an erotic reading, get deep on White Men Can't Jump and decide whether two albums released on one day is just too much Springsteen.   Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4rfSsBsCtemokZOA...

It's our first bonus episode for the season and we are going through the great and definitely not so great video games of 1992. There's Mortal Kombat, Wolfenstein 3D, Mario Kart and.....Championship Manager??? We also take a look at Night Trap, one of the weirdest and most controversial games ever released.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepa...

We can safely say that this is our most exciting February episode so far, by virtue of the fact that some stuff actually happened. We talk handsy Paul Keating, drying a cricket pitch with a helicopter, deep dive on Wayne's World, experience some 'Motorcycle Emptiness' and find out why Paul gave up basketball cards.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: living...

It's a new season, baby! The boys start their Events Quiz, find out Kuffs is Tuffs, continue the Law and Order Minute, show off some new music for the show, deep dive on a movie about a gnome,  and take a deeper dive on a weird song by an Irish folk singer. Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spoti...

You voted! We delivered! Our special Bonus Episode is here and it is a Watch Along of the 1989 Batman starring Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson and Kim Basinger. The boys cover casting decisions, comparisons to Nolan, hidden Rebel X-Wing pilots and send a love letter to Lawrence AKA The Boombox Goon.  Sit back, look back and relax!   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the last episode of your 1991 season so the boys look back at some of their favourite moments through the season, Paul sneaks in one last Roxette mention, they share some important information about the 1992 season and their Top 5 movies and albums of 1991 are revealed.  Thanks for listening, we will be back June 16th, 2021.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.c...

It's the second to last episode of our 1991 season and Paul's wife Marilyn once again joins there show for month of December. They discuss a Ben's childhood Christmas, albums to play while you die, the demise of Fat Cat, the rise of Bookworm and Paul spends entirely too long talking about JFK. Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com...

This week we go through all the family movies of 1991 with our good friend Donny Calabria. They talk about hidden penises in An American Tale (and other movies), Real Housewives of...Everywhere, lots more reality TV, pop music and nearly come to blows over differing opinions on Beauty and the Beast.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gma...

November 1991 is here and the boys have a LOT to talk about including People Under the Stairs, heartwarming Simpsons episodes (finally!), condoms, unfortunately a lot of celebrity death and the return of Phil Hoskins. Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist:  Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/pdlumsden/list/living-...

This week on one of the stupidest, strangest, oddly specific bonus episodes yet, the boys welcome you to join them watch Ernest Scared Stupid. Its....a lot! There's trolls, children's souls being taken, bullying, lots of denim, dog sidekicks and much more. But it wouldn't be Living in the Past without tangents and on this episode the boys discuss The Gobbledok, the freshness of Han Solo, the curre...

Laura Jayne Spooky returns to help navigate the boys through October 1991. They discuss possibly the best Seinfeld episode, lots of Simpsons references, a ghost sighting (naturally), sexy Denzel Washington and a combined love of Kylie Minogue. That sound you hear near the end of the episode is a dog snoring happily away in dreamland.  Sit back, look back and relax.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

The boys are joined by the lovely Laura Jayne Spooky to talk 1991's true crime, ghosts, cryptids, UFOs and all things creepy. CONTENT & TRIGGER WARNING!! - things get dark in this episode and we talk about suicide, descriptions of crime and death, especially in the first half of the episode. If you want to skip to the lighter stuff it starts at 37:35. Thanks. Sit back, look back and relax https://...

On today's episode the boys welcome their friend and owner/operator of Crackle & Pop Records, Mark Snow, to talk about mummy's curses, Fisher Kings and Darkwing Ducks. They also take a look at what has been called 'the greatest music album release week...ever' featuring releases by Nirvana, Soundgarden and A Tribe Called Quest.  Sit back,  look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.co...

This week on the bonus episode the boys indulge in another love fest (and nerd out) over one of the biggest album releases of 1991 - Pearl Jam's Ten. They go track by track through the landmark release, deep dive into the songs that didn't make the album and pick their Top 5 songs off the album.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.c...

Our favourite podcast music producer/wrestling announcer Andrew Goulding, returns to talk about August 1991. They talk about celebrities behaving badly (again), a lil bit of wrestling, hating Mustang Sally, hugging at the beach and a winner take all quiz about  Metallica's Black vs. Pearl Jam's Ten. Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gma...

The boys are going through the official Australia ARIA chart of the best selling albums of 1991. Who will reign supreme? How many compilation albums will be in there? Will Roxette be played again? Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Podcast Music by Andrew Goulding, check him out at www.antigold.bandcamp.com Podcast Artwork by Re...

This week the boys look at July 1991 and discuss lead singers inciting riots, celebrities being monsters, the joy of knocking over children, claim Crowded House as their generation's The Beatles and pick apart Regarding Henry...more like Disregard Henry...am I right folks?  Sit back, look back and relax Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ASiYFj...

It's another Bonus Episode and this week the boys are joined friend/poet/deep thinker Matthew Smith to talk about the Top 20 highest grossing movies for 1991. They talk Wes Anderson, Vigo from Ghostbusters 2, a young Ben watching Backdraft and even manage to go through the three books that were released in 1991.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Letterboxd: htt...

It's June 1991 and the boys are back to talk about a bad month for natural disasters, lat night talk show wars, City Slickers, Princes of Thieves, Babysitters dying and Rockets....teering? Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6wz10uy289dID29Tnu0CGD?si=RLF15PvMSTCtxOiMxWiS7Q Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/pdlum...

On this week's bonus episode the boys go through all the miscellaneous 1991 facts that didn't fit in other episodes. They talk the hot Christmas presents of the year, weird Halloween costumes, the great condiment takeover by salsa, a celebrity marriage quiz and memories of a young Paul telling his dad an inappropriate joke.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Ema...

It's the month of May (The Month of May!) 1991 and we are lucky to be joined by special guest Dani Dubois. Conversations include the downright awesomeness of Thelma and Louise, problematic Simpsons episodes, Roxette (again), making mix tapes and much more. Sit Back, Look Back and Relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify...

This week on the bonus episode the boys invite you to sit back and join them on watch along commentary to the 1991 action masterpiece Point Break. This is a special one folks.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Podcast Music by Andrew Goulding, check him out at www.antigold.bandcamp.com Podcast Artwork by Rebecca Sheedy @mildsc...

This week the boys welcome their first guest of the season as Nita Kaye returns to talk briefly about the 90s but mostly other stuff. They talk about the disasters sweeping the world in April 1991 (seriously there was a lot!), reminisce about Drop Dead Fred, get some on the set gossip about Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger and discuss Lenny Kravitz at length (wink wink).  Check out the podcast Bobo a...

This week on the bonus episode the boys go through Nirvana's breakthrough album Nevermind track by track.  Listen...there is a LOT of love on this episode. It gets nerdy, it's got nostalgia, it gets emotional. If you love Nevermind then you are definitely in the right place. If you DON'T like Nevermind....you may just be convinced otherwise. Enjoy! Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthe...