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Problem Child 1 & 2 Mar 21, 2024

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Join us in this episode as we delve into the mischievous world of “Problem Child” and its sequel. From Junior’s ”hilarious” antics to Trixies troublmaking, we dissect the good, the bad and the Gottfried behind these classic nineties films.

An Unsolved Warwick Murder featuring Ben Kean Mar 14, 2024

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Kathy Nicastro Luongo was found murdered in the parking lot of City Hall in Warwick, Rhode Island on May 20, 1984. Though the details of that day remain a mystery, two real estate agents turned citizen detectives have made it their mission to find out what happened. We are joined this week by Ben Kean, who discusses his ties to the case, the progress they've made, where they go from here and what it was like to help sell one of the most famous haunted houses in America, The Conjuring House.
Details about the case: Murdered: Kathy Nicastro Luongo | Warwick, RI | Uncovered
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Beaches Mar 07, 2024

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In a surprising move, Greg chose the 1988 sobfest "Beaches" as the topic for this week. Join us as we discuss the movie, explore our own lifelong friendships, pinpoint the common symptom you had to have to die in the eighties and go off on multiple tangents that have absolutely nothing to do with Bette Midler.
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Fleetwood Mac Feb 29, 2024

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Step into the world of sex, drugs and rock 'n roll as we take an look into one of the most iconic bands of the last century. From the lineup changes to the tumultuous relationships, join us as we dive into the music, the mayhem and the mysticism that is Fleetwood Mac.

Time Life Ultimate Love Songs Collection Feb 22, 2024

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Imagine owning the world's greatest love songs, by the greatest voices of our time, in a once in a lifetime collection...well, you can't because no one has CD players anymore. But you can listen to us discuss them! Join us as we dive into some of the most beautiful songs of the 80's and 90's, break down the incredible videos and reevaluate everything we thought we knew about Michael Bolton's attractiveness.

Memoirs of a Geisha Feb 15, 2024

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Inspired by finding a copy of “Memoirs of a Geisha” at a local thrift store, this weeks episode focuses on one of histories most incredible living works of art: the geisha. We explore their history, separate fact from fiction and celebrate the artistry of these iconic figures. We also take a closer look at the 1997 historical fiction novel, examining its impact on popular culture and highly controversial portrayal of the Geisha experience.
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We Are The World: The Greatest Night In Pop Feb 08, 2024

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The documentary "The Greatest Night In Pop" revisits one of the most groundbreaking moments in music history: how a night in January 1985 brought together 45 of the most successful musicians in the industry and Dan Akroyd to help fight the famine happening in Ethiopia. Join Greg and Liz as they discuss the documentary, the killer lineup and dig a little deeper into some of the details they left out of the movie.
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Nickelodeon: The Orange Years Jan 31, 2024

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Nickelodeon holds a special place in the hearts of our generation, and for good reason: it always put kids first. Whether it was the game shows we knew we could beat, the original stories we couldn't have dreamt up or how it made all of our Saturday nights that much better, it couldn't be beat. Join Greg and Liz as they hop on the orange couch and take a trip down memory lane.
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Nickelodeon shows discussed: Pinwheel, You Can't Do That On Television, Double Dare, Hey Dude, Salute Your Shorts, Pete and Pete, Clarissa Explains It All, Rugrats, Doug, Ren and Stimpy, Blues Clues, Nick News, Snick, Are You Afraid Of The Dark, All That, Alex Mack, Roundhouse

Mean Girls: Queen Bees & Wannabes Jan 25, 2024

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How many interesting things are there to say about Mean Girls? The limit does not exist! Join us as we dive into the movie and the book that inspired it all. Unpack the nuances of friendships, cliques, gossip, reputations, teasing and so much more in this weeks fetch episode.
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"Queen Bees & Wannabes: Helping your daughter survive cliques, gossip, boyfriends & other realities of adolescence" Rosalind Wiseman

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead Jan 18, 2024

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We're staying right on top of that, Rose, with this week's episode about the nineties cult classic, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead. Join us as we dive into the casting shakeups, how it thrived after being a box office failure and finally break down the insane plotlines in this roughed up classic. Come check it out once the dishes are done, man!
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