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Comedy Episodes

March 3, 2023

Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

"A Singing Plant. A Daring Hero. A Sweet Girl. A Demented Dentist." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1986 musical comedy 'Little Shop of Horrors' with guest Russell Guest of the Retro Movie Roundtable podcast. This movi...

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Feb. 17, 2023

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

"He's been chased, thrown through a window, and arrested. Eddie Murphy is a Detroit cop on vacation in Beverly Hills." It's Season 3 of the All '80 Movies Podcast and we kick it off by discussing one of the biggest blockbuste...

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Dec. 23, 2022

Scrooged (1988)

"The spirits will move you in odd and hysterical ways." In our final episode of Season 2, we discuss 'Scrooged' starring Bill Murray, Karen Allen, Bobcat Goldthwait and Alfre Woodard. This movie was directed by Richard Donner...

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Nov. 25, 2022

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

"Leisure Rules!" In this week's episode, we are discussing the 1986 hit comedy 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' starring Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara and Alan Ruck. We are joined by Ben Lawhorn from "Three Films and a Podcast" as ou...

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Nov. 5, 2022

Mr. Mom (1983)

"Caroline's a rising executive. Jack just lost his job. Jack's going to have to start from the bottom up." In this week's episode, we discuss the role-reversal comedy hit 'Mr. Mom' starring Michael Keaton, Teri Garr and Ann J...

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Sept. 12, 2022

Back to School (1986)

"All right, 11 o'clock, but I'm gonna talk to that Dean. I mean, these classes could be a REAL inconvenience." In this week's episode, we discuss the back to school comedy, 'Back to School' starring Rodney Dangerfield, Sally ...

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Sept. 2, 2022

Grease 2 (1982)

"Grease is still the word!" In this week's episode we discuss the 1982 musical, 'Grease 2' starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Maxwell Caulfield and Adrian Zmed. Directed by Patricia Birch, this is episode 1 of our "Back 2 Back to Sc...

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Aug. 26, 2022

Neighbors (1981)

"Lock the doors... here come the Neighbors." In this week's episode we discuss John Belushi's final film, the comedy 'Neighbors' also starring Dan Aykroyd and Cathy Moriarty. Directed by John G. Avildsen. Based on the book by...

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July 29, 2022

National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

"Every summer Chevy Chase takes his family on a little trip. This year he went too far." In our final episode of our Summer at the Cinema Series" we are discussing the comedy classic 'National Lampoon's Vacation' starring Che...

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July 1, 2022

Summer Rental (1985)

"John Candy is about to face the most devastating experience known to man... the family vacation." Our "Summer at the Cinema Series" is back and for our first episode we will be discussing 'Summer Rental', starring John Cand...

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June 17, 2022

"Crocodile" Dundee (1986)

"He's survived the most hostile and primitive land known to man. Now all he's got to do is make it through a week in New York." In this week's episode, we discuss the surprise Fish-Out-Of-Water smash hit comedy 'Crocodile Dun...

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May 20, 2022

The 'Burbs (1989)

"He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1989 comedy "The 'Burbs" starring Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher and Bruce Dern. Directed by Joe Dante. The 'Burbs - IMDB: https://www.imdb....

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May 13, 2022

The Princess Bride (1987)

"Heroes. Giants. Villains. Wizards. True Love. - Not just your basic, average, everyday, ordinary, run-of-the-mill, ho-hum fairy tale." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1987 fantasy, adventure, romance 'The Princess Bri...

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April 29, 2022

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)

"The Villain. Even Mother Teresa wanted him dead. The Queen. What strings did she pull to get to the top? Undercover Guy. 72 bullets had his name on them. The Sexy Blonde. Like a convenience store, she was open all night. The...

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April 8, 2022

Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

"In 1965, military D.J. Adrian Cronauer was sent to Vietnam to build morale. His strategy: keep 'em laughing. His problem: staying out of trouble." In this week's episode, we discuss the war comedy movie 'Good Morning, Viet...

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March 4, 2022

Stripes (1981)

"The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy...and meet girls." In this week's episode, we pay tribute to the late Ivan Reitman, by discussing his comedy classic 'Stripes' which he directed. The movie s...

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Feb. 11, 2022

Back to the Future (1985)

"Meet Marty McFly. He's broken the time barrier. Busted his parents' first date. And, maybe, botched his chances of ever being born." It's Season 2 of the All '80 Movies Podcast and we kick it off by discussing the highest gr...

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Dec. 10, 2021

Stir Crazy (1980)

"Two jailbirds who just want out of the cage." In this week's episode we discuss one of the biggest blockbuster comedies of the 80's, 1980's 'Stir Crazy' starring Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor and JoBeth Williams. This movie wa...

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Dec. 4, 2021

Just One of the Guys (1985)

"Terry Griffith is about to go where no woman has gone before." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1985 teen comedy 'Just One of the Guys' starring Joyce Hyser, Clayton Rohner, Billy Jayne and William Zabka. This movie wa...

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Nov. 12, 2021

Spaceballs (1987)

"May the Schwartz be with you! " For this week's episode we discuss Mel Brooks' satire on all things science fiction and outer space with the 1987 comedy "Spaceballs". The movie stars Bill Pullman, Daphne Zuniga, Rick Moranis...

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Aug. 27, 2021

Adventures in Babysitting (1987)

"She thought babysitting was easy money - until she started hanging out with the Andersons." For our 25th movie episode, we decided to discuss 1987's adventure comedy "Adventures in Babysitting" starring Elisabeth Shue, Keith...

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Aug. 13, 2021

Night Shift (1982)

"Ever since two enterprising young men turned the City Morgue into a swinging business, people have been dying to get in." In this week's episode. we discuss the 1982 comedy 'Night Shift' starring Henry Winkler, Shelly Long a...

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July 30, 2021

One Crazy Summer (1986)

"They're out of school, out on Nantucket, and out of their minds. With this crowd, anything can happen!" For our final episode in our "Summer at the Cinema Series", we will be discussing the wacky comedy 'One Crazy Summer' s...

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July 9, 2021

Summer School (1987)

"At Ocean Front High, what do they call a guy who cuts classes, hates homework, and lives for summer vacations? Teacher." For our first episode in our "Summer at the Cinema Series" we will be discussing 'Summer School' starri...

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