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90's Schmaltz
90's Schmaltz
Author: Ned and Jeff
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Two 90s dudes do a belly-flop on the shows we grew up watching from Afterschool specials, TGIF, and Saturday morning cartoons. We talk about nostalgia, bad acting, and why these shows were radical.
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We aren't dead! Today we watch One Crazy Summer from 1986 And I fixed the audio!
We are back from an unexpected personal hiatus with a special belated Christmas episode. Join us as we talk about 1964s Santa Conquers the Martians and shout it out "Hooray for Santa Claus!"
The Klowns are here, and they are ready to kill. We belly flop onto the 1988 cult film Killer Klowns from Outer Space.
Today we try a new approach, This time we talk about the 90s in general. Please enjoy this sidesode we will return to our regularly scheduled belly flop in November.
This week two grumpy old men belly flop onto a show about 4 grumpy old women. We're talking Golden Girls and maybe too much other stuff. We learned some basic talking skills, and now it's time for us to work on subject discipline.
It's my favorite time of year, Christmas in JulyAugust! Today we belly flop onto Babes In Toyland (1986). John Wick and Elliott's little sister do some sort of bootleg Wizard of Oz. TV Movies, Musicals, and public domain characters - A true triple threat.
On your mark, Get set, Go! This week we bellyflop onto the 1986-but still relevant to the 90s- game show Double Dare. We talk about filth, fun, and a scrappy underdog production. We cover early Nickelodeon and game show filming. I double dare you to listen!
Pirates! Water! Darkness! This one has it all. This week we belly flop onto 1991s Pirates of Dark Water. A tragically unfinished gem, or a reasonable product of it's time? Find out inside!
Today we belly flop onto the "First Sesame Street Movie Ever," 1985's Follow That Bird. Muppets and endless cameos, what more could you ask for? Side Note from Ned - I have already bought a quiet mouse and keyboard, and sincerely apologize.
Two episodes without an update in between that we are behind! Today we bellyflop onto Smart Guy, a show about a guy that is smart. We also talk about Disney, WB, and Paramount because this one has some weird rights and development.
This episode we belly flop onto Star Trek: Voyager and see how Captain Kathryn Janeway gets her crew home. We also welcome Star Trek super nerd, Tony Rideout as guest who regales us with his stories of television and convention lore.I really felt like we were getting the hang of podcasting, but it turns out we still have much to learn about pacing and guests. As a result, please enjoy this accidental double length episode!
I'm glad we're finally done with the fake adventures. This week we belly flop onto 1996's Real Adventures of Jonny Quest. Why doesn't his name have an H? We won't answer that question because it only occurred to me as I typed this description.
Can't keep us down, this week we belly flop on Diagnosis: Murder. Does it have a colon? I'm not even going to check. Is my health insurance so expensive because my doctor is busy solving crimes incompetent detectives can't handle? Maybe that is what Obamacare was for.
It's a special time of year boils and ghouls, and we decided to belly flop on a classic. John Carpenter's Halloween, the movie that started the longest running horror franchise. Join us as we see what all the fuss is about and why Austin Powers decided to KILL!
We're still here! This week we belly flop onto the Larry Sanders Show. We talk about HBO's history and anti-siphoning laws, and spend a lot of time idolizing Rip Torn.
Oh boy! Our first recording in over a month! We're belly flopping our first bonus episode with 1985's Summer Rental. It's good to be back.
Oh boy, we finally hit Nickelodeon. Today we belly flop onto Rocko's Modern Life, with all it's wonderful strange backgrounds. Is Heffer a bad friend? Let's find out!
Wow, this was a doozy. Today we bellyflop onto 1997's Ninja Turtles: the Next Mutation. Our old friends Splinter, Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and some nerd are joined by a girl turtle! Can Fox Kids succeed in smashing together their hottest properties?
This week we belly flop onto Bayside High and I'm glad we can all agree that nerds are the worst.
Today we belly flop onto Disney's 1994 cartoon Gargoyles. Hey! This one's pretty good. I could get used to covering things we like. Want to learn more about Gargoyles click over to s8.org.




