Living in the Past

It's March 1991 and the boys are all dressed up for awards season as they cover the Logies and the Oscars. They also discuss naughty Donnie Wahlberg, alternative casting for Jim Morrison, Paul's painful local TV memories and argue about the awesomeness of Roxette.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://ope...

The boys are head to head in another Top 5 battle as they go through their favourite TV shows of 1991. There will be masculine sitcoms, problematic cartoons, bizarre children's shows and classic British comedy. Which show will come out on top? Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Podcast Music by Andrew Goulding, check him out at...

It's February, widely considered the 'Meh' month but not this time as the boys talk about haunted dolls, creepy Patrick Bergin, spot some interesting embroidery in Silence of the Lambs, talk some Dinosaur Jr. and a Law and Order Minute cliffhanger.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/pl...

It's bonus ep time and today the boys are going through their Top 5 video games of 1991. Who will win? Lemmings? Battle Toads? Mr. Needlemouse? Also Ben tells the tale of The Dirty Tapes. 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 She...

It's Season 2 of Living in the Past!!! The boys start 1991 talking some Golden Globes, Desert Storm, more wolves, Van Damme capturing Paul's heart, the very first 'Law and Order Minute' and some new awards for a new season.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/55mKjFUYVt9XnvKXV...

In the season finale, Paul and Ben count down their Top 5 (or 6, or 10 whatever) albums, movies and memories of the 1990 season of Living in the Past. What will the defining moment of the season be? Billy Idol T-1000? Phil Hoskins? Wilson Phillips? Tune in to find out.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Letterboxd: https://let...

Tis the season for the last month episode of our first season. We have an extra special guest....Paul's lovely (and patient) wife Marilyn. They talk about their childhood Christmas traditions, how many people they could stand being around in space, Doing the Bartman, memories of Cops, a brief retelling of Godfather 3 and a secret shame from Paul's past.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livin...

We are here folks! The top 3 best selling films and albums of 1990,,,, and boy are some of them disappointing! The boys ponder why Richard Gere was a sex symbol, Paul finds out he REALLY loves Ghost, gush about Midnight Oil, disregard the 3 Tenors and take a good, hard look at John Farnham's Chain Reaction....then regret doing so.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.c...

It's the November 1990 episode and the boys are talking laws that should never have been, drunk Urkel, a confused Bob Hawke, Bad Religion and a tale of the Foo Fighters ruining picking up at a night club.   Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Cp98ecE6T6MWSfjjSEJoi?si=yr260EJVQ...

It's mini episode time and this week we are counting down not two but three of the top selling movies and albums of 1990. The boys talk Scottish Russians, huge Arnie, soft shells, Tears for Fears, immaculate Madonna and a certified Jimmy Barnes banger.  There is a slight audio issue near the start for which do apologise.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email:...

Paul welcomes the man, the legend Andrew Goulding to talk about the month of October 1990. Not only does Andrew do music for our podcast he also has numerous bands of his own and is a ring announcer for Riot City Wrestling in South Australia. They talk about 90210, Sting - the singer AND the wrestler, Slayer, a quiz and, funnily enough, wrestling.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthe...

On The Mini Episode for this week we talk about Oscar bait movies, profess love once again for Bonnie Bedelia, look further into the Milli Vanilli Lip Synching controversy and finally agree on the best album we have covered...so far. Sit back, looks back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/pdlumsden/list/living-in-...

It's September 1990 and we are talking about Goodfellas, steamy Michael Keaton, problematic world records, the pride of being a Soul Asylum fan, Cop Rock, Fresh Prince and buttload more TV shows that we love.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7Ej8uxl9ZfPKU1I7h6TcRc?si=XLByGP7...

It''s Mini Episode time and this week the boys talk about good 3rd films in a trilogy, Ben delights in the colours of Dick Tracy and Paul can't help grooving to Michael Bolton as much as he can't stop hating on Black Velvet by Alannah Myles.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/pdlumsden/list/li...

It is the August 1990 episode of Living in the Past and the boys welcome Nita Kaye to join them on the podcast. They talk about the start of the Gulf War, physical media vs streaming, declare love for Bailey Sarian, cover some true crime and Nita comes clean about a dark time from her past involving Roald Dahl's The Witches.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Ema...

On the Mini today Ben talks about Days of Thunder....a lot. They also cover Presumed Innocent, Bonnie Bedelia, Harrison Ford, talk some CCR and sing a long to Gloria Estefan.   Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/pdlumsden/list/living-in-the-past-podcast-1990/ Podcast Music by Andrew Goulding, c...

It's July 1990 and the boys talk about national anthems, subliminal musical messages, Paul's love of Northern Exposure and knowledge of Blossom, Ben's review of Quick Change and cap it all off with a Seinfeld quiz.  Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0pU5ggYgUeyB97Ri6GQvUE?si=cH...

It's Mini Episode time and this week the boys are supposed to talk about the movies Bird On A Wire and Another 48Hrs, but mostly just discuss Predator. They also cover albums by Margaret Urlich and Phil Collins....oh and this is the episode where Paul's mind is officially blown.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Search Living...

Paul and Ben guide you through the month of June 1990 talking about banning thongs, Dick Tracy, the start of Baywatch, musicians being obscene and take a look at the video games released that year.  **We recorded this episode during one of the biggest storms of the year, so unfortunately there is some background noise* Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: li...

Just in time for the holidays we bring you a movie that we are pretty sure no one has talked about on a podcast before, 1990's Home Alone. We talk about fan theories, the real life injuries Harry and Marv would have sustained, neighbourhood serial killers, eating pizza with milk, Ben wanting to be adopted by Catherine O'Hara and our favourite scenes from this iconic 90's movie. Happy holidays! Sit...

We round out our Mini Episodes for 2020 with a look at Flatliners, Born on the Fourth of July, Taylor Dane's 'Can't Fight Fate' and 'The Very Best of Elton John.  They talk about beautiful people, Oliver Stone, have another Taylor Dane love fest and chart the history not the 'Best Of' album. Sit back, look back and relax https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Le...

Paul and Ben are here to cover the month of May 1990. They talk about an offensive Fonzi, sharing a cell with Kelsey Grammar, the weird as sh*t movie Cadillac Man and go about as deep and anyone can about the lyrics to Hold On by Wilson Phillips. Also Ben starts a rumour.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: ht...

Paul & Ben are back with another Mini Episode going through the Top 20 Movies and Albums of 1990. This week they talk about Kevin Costner epics, take a hard look at Problem(atic) Child, discuss the popularity of soundtracks and check out some deep ACDC lyrics. Sit back, look back and relax... https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Check out our playlists of Spot...

We celebrate the month of April 1990 by talking about Easter, Berlin Walls coming down, sneakily recording adult movies off the television, Ernest doing hard time, Twin Peaking and the origins of Tears in Heaven. Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4nG15tCNwEEEWZPcD9JkZG?si=Q3u...

Today Paul and Ben start a new series for the Mini Episodes on Living in the Past, where they go through the Top 20 Movies and Albums for 1990.  It's Three Men and a Little Lady and Arachnophobia for the movies and Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul and Pump by Aerosmith for the albums.  Sit back, look back and relax. https://livinginthepastpod.podbean.com Email: livinginthepastpod@gmail.com Letterb...