Refresh My Memory

Wherever you go, there you are. This time around our polymaths are talking about the 1984 film The Adventure of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8th Dimension. Does this movie transcend time and space or does it crash into a mountain?

It’s the one year anniversary of Refresh My Memory and so we’re sending Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van on an all expense paid vacation into… The Black Hole Will they find this 1979 Disney offering an action packed fun-filled robo-romp or will it be Slim Pickens?

The podcast’s name is Memory, Refresh My Memory and it’s time for some summer camp as Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van talk about 1979’s Moonraker. Are they shaken by the movie or are they stirred?

No need to put this podcast on autopilot, Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van are here to talk about to talk about 1980’s Airplane! Do they have opinions? You bet your Zucker brothers they do!

Enough with podcasts talking about something mild, it’s time for Jason, Eric and Vicky to talk about Something Wild, the very-1986 film directed by Jonathan Demme before those lambs got so loud.

Let’s join Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van for a throat rippingly fun look at Road House from 1989! Two of them are seeing it for the very first time, but don’t worry, they’re nice. Until it’s time to not be nice.

The National Film Registry says the movie is culturally, historically or aesthetically significant but who cares about them? Let’s see what Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van think as Rosanna Arquette and Madonna joins forces as a bored housewife and a… Madonna type.

It’s time for the hosts to talk about the prequel to that beloved classic, Aliens Vs. Predator 2, the original 1979 film Alien, directed by Ridley Scott. Let’s join Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van for a gut-busting chest-bursting good time! Learning nothing from the film they recklessly open strange eggs from the planet […]

It’s time to boldly go where a 1960s TV show as gone before. Let’s take a long look at this 1979 film as your hosts Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van follow their Prime Directive out of prime time and onto the big screen with Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Warning: Things get a […]

This week we’re remembering all the way back to the year 2019, or rather 1982’s idea of 2019. It’s Blade Runner. What does the name mean? Really, it’s not important. Your probably human hosts, Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van, talk about things you people wouldn’t believe, like their experiences seeing the movie for […]

It was 25 years ago today the Wachowskis taught Neo to play… Join your hosts Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van as they take the journey – some for very the first time – into the world of The Matrix. The hosts enjoy The Matrix, a drink by Cocktail Chemistry. The “steaks” are high […]

This time around why don’t we head out to the woods, leaving all our cares, children and good judgement about not petting bears behind us for 1974’s The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams. Join Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van as they cast judgement on the host who suggested this movie, and get […]

Did you know that every time you erase a file, you delete adorable digital people??? Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van talk about how this horrific revelation makes them feel, as well as their memories of the 1982 Disney classic Tron. WARNING: There will be Bruce Boxleitner anecdotes. Video games spawned from the film […]

The gang talks about 1984’s The Terminator, a film that promises “I’ll be back”, and then did so for five sequels and a TV series. Join Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van as they go over this tale of artificial intelligence threatening to take over humanity. A topic thankfully irrelevant today. Also learn how […]

Time for the show that makes your phone say to your pod application, “Get your podcast off of me you damn dirty app!” Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van talk about the classic 1968 film of monkey see, monkey doom Planet of the Apes. Yes we know the apes aren’t monkeys. Let’s just move […]

What’s the greatest escape? Getting lost in a delightful podcast episode discussing the 1963 Steve McQueen classic (with surprisingly little Steve McQueen).Our hosts Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van spend some time in the cooler that is Hellkitty Studios in the wintertime going over their memories of the film. They also enjoy a beverage […]

Gremlins 2: The New Batch. The film so nice they made it twice. Listen as our mischievous hosts Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van let us know if this sequel Trumps the first. They also create a drink based on this messy mix of a movie. It’s called The Clamp. Want to make it? […]

Looking for the perfect holiday gift? How about hosts Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van telling you their memories of 1984’s Gremlins? Make sure you don’t get the podcast wet, because you’re probably listening on an electronic device and that’s really bad for it. Also don’t drink the beverages they made up and drive. […]

Did you know they turned the internet clip of Phoebe Cates getting out of a pool into a full-length movie? Before she directed Clueless, which Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van talked about last time, Amy Heckerling tackled Cameron Crowe’s coming-of-age story. The gang discusses the classic 1982 performances of Cates, Sean Penn and […]

It’s 1995, do you know where your Jane Austen based teen comedy is? Hosts Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van cast their memories back to a time when Paul Rudd looked pretty much the same. Will things work out for the future Ant-Man and Batgirl? Also, an online poll was taken to see what […]

Close Encounters of the Third Kind Welcome to 1977’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind where you will encounter three hosts – including one who doesn’t know their microphone is off for half the show.(We apologize, and by “we” I mean me, the person writing this, who didn’t double check the mics. I’d show more […]

Double Indemnity Double your indemnity, double your fun with this 1944 classic starring Fred MacMurray, Edward G. Robinson, Barbara Stanwyck, and canned food so valuable it needed armed guards. Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van will insure you a good time with their memories and so many good stories told so casually it’ll all […]

HEAT This week we’re talking about 1995’s Heat and it couldn’t be a more 1995 movie – big stars, big action and even bigger acting. Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van are back with their memories of a movie that’s more over the top than the 1987 film Over the Top. There will also […]

CASABLANCA Welcome to Refresh My Memory where we’re talking about 1943’s Casablanca. Oh…you’re downloading the podcast because if you don’t, you’ll regret it – maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow, but next Tuesday at the latest. Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van are back, yakking about their memories of one of the greatest movies […]

RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Welcome to Refresh My Memory where we mix movies and refreshments with three hosts that are such treasures they belong in a museum, Jason Dedrick, Eric Fell and Vicky Van. They’ll be talking about the classic 1981 Lucas/Spielberg tale of Nazis vs. a box. Refreshments appearing in the film will […]