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30something Movie Podcast

John W. Reid

One movie each week. 30 years in the making.

tv & film film history

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01:20:40

Episode #420: ”Quack! Quack! Quack!” | The Mighty...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2022/07/20

Gordon Bombay is a hotshot lawyer with a chip on his shoulder. Now he has to be of service to the public... by coaching a pee-wee hockey team. Not only that, but he's coaching against his former hockey coach. Can Gordon keep his cool and skate on by until he's served his time in the court-appointed penalty box? Emilio Estevez, Joshua Jackson, and Lane Smith star in The Mighty Ducks. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Grab the DVD copy of The Mighty Ducks/D2:

30:26

Razzies of 1992: Patreon Exclusive Preview

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2022/07/16

Pat and John slosh through the "worst" of 1992, which includes the worst WW2 spies ever, the worst psychologist ever, and a terribly awkward first contact with the natives. At the very least you'll learn a little bit about pathological intoxication!

01:53:34

Episode #419: ”Wake Up and Apologize” | Reservoir...

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2022/07/13

Make sure you learn your colors: White, Orange, Blonde, Pink, Blue, Brown... this is likely one of the bloodiest episodes of Sesame Street ever. But one of these things is not like the others and may be an undercover cop. Harvey Keitel, Quentin Tarantino, Tim Roth, Steve Buscemi, and Michael Madsen star in Reservoir Dogs. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Grab the DVD/Blu-ray/digital copy of Reservoir Dogs:

01:51:40

Episode #418: ”Mistletoe can be deadly if you eat it”...

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2022/07/06

Max Shreck is a wealthy businessman trying to corner the market on Gotham's power supply who is suddenly presented with a wonderful opportunity: use the crass but devious "Penguin" as his own puppet in the mayoral election. However, all of the animals are let loose and he's forced to contend with a penguin, cat, and bat. Michael Keaton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Danny DeVito, and Christopher Walken star in Batman Returns. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Grab the

01:31:33

Episode #417: ”Be My Victim” | Candyman (1992)

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2022/06/29

While conducting research on superstitions in a housing complex on Chicago's Near North Side, grad student Helen Lyle befriends Anne-Marie McCoy. Helen learns the story of the Candyman, an urban myth who wields a hook for a hand and breath that smells like honey. When Helen starts to get blamed for a wave of violence, she realizes the myth might just be true. Virginia Madsen, Vanessa Williams, and Tony Todd star in Candyman. Get more bonus content and support the show at

01:24:14

Episode #416: ”The Story of Tron-Fabio” | Lawnmower...

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2022/06/23

It's called Lawnmower Man, but that's about where the gardening connections end. An escaped Robo-Chimp befriends a simple man just trying to make his way in horticulture. The man who trained Robo-Chimp then decides to give his landscaper a brain upgrade. There's CGI sex, racing, and bees. If you've never partaken on mind-altering drugs, that description won't make any sense to you. Or you could just watch Lawnmower Man and figure it out for yourself. Pierce Brosnan, Jeff Fahey, and a chimp star in

01:59:21

Episode #415: ”What could happen to an Old...

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2022/06/19

Smiler Grogan takes a dive off a cliff in his car, where he's discovered by all the motorists he almost ran off the road. He kicks the bucket, but not before cryptically telling the assembled drivers that he's buried a fortune in stolen loot, "under the Big W." Now it's everyone for themselves in a mad dash to find the fortune. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Grab the DVD/Blu-ray/digital copy of It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World at

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Episode #414: ”Empty Fletch” | Memoirs of An...

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2022/06/15

Nick Halloway is an ordinary businessman who sees his life turned upside down when an experiment gone wrong renders him invisible. He's pursued by a corrupt CIA agent and aided by his new love interest... but all he really wants is to be seen. Chevy Chase, Sam Neill, and Darryl Hannah star in Memoirs of An Invisible Man. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4qLE7gRmfI

01:21:28

Episode #413: ”Wheeze the Juice” | Encino Man (1992)

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2022/06/08

Dave is digging a pit for a pool in his backyard when he happens upon a caveman frozen in a block of ice. He soon thaws out and is very much alive. Dave, his best friend Stoney try to pass him off as a foreign exchange student named Link. Step one: find some grindage. Sean Astin, Brendan Fraser, and Pauly Shore star in Encino Man. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Trailer:

01:21:34

Episode #412: ”The Name You Know” | The Distinguished...

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2022/06/01

Thomas Jefferson Johnson (con man) takes advantage of the death of congressman Jeff Johnson and runs on "the name you know" so he can win a seat in Congress and make a big score in D.C. It might be a shock to learn that Washington D.C. is where he finally develops a conscience. Eddie Murphy and Lane Smith star in The Distinguished Gentleman. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Trailer:

01:11:00

Episode #411: ”The Doodles Have to Noodle” | Cool...

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2022/05/25

Frank Harris gets transported into Cool World, where he becomes the human cop that patrols the cartoon world. He has to stop Holli Would from achieving her dream of crossing over to the real world -- an event that might just destroy both realms! Brad Pitt, Gabriel Byrne, and Kim Basinger star in Cool World. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Trailer:

01:27:52

Episode #410: ”Second-Hand Penguins” | Aladdin (1992)

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2022/05/18

A street rat meets a princess and they both have to overcome the powerful sorcerer with the help of the founding member of Blue Man Group in order to save the nation of Agrabah — and the world! Robin Williams stars in Aladdin. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Trailer:

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Singin’ in the Rain: Patreon Exclusive Preview

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2022/05/14

Lockwood and Lamont are stars of the silent screen, but when sound makes its debut, they have to evolve or die... but audiences might just die when they hear what Lina Lamont actually sounds like! Enjoy this preview of our special episode on the 1952 classic Singin' in the Rain, available in full to our Patreon "Co-Executive Producers!" patreon.com/30podcast Trailer:

01:26:36

Episode #409: ”Extry, extry!” | Newsies (1992)

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2022/05/11

Jack Kelly befriends two newcomers to his trade, brothers David and Les Jacobs. When publisher Joseph Pulitzer sets new rules that make it harder for the young newspaper salesmen to make a buck, the boys go on strike. If you want to see Lonestar and Batman since about the 1899 newsboy strike, you've come to the right place! Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, and Robert Duvall star in Newsies. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Trailer:

01:20:44

Episode #408: ”Love Rhombus” | Noises Off (1992)

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2022/05/04

Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. It doesn't go well. Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, John Ritter, and Carol Burnett star in Noises Off. Get more bonus content and support the show at www.30podcast.com/donate. Trailer:

01:01:03

Episode #407: ”Earlobes are a girl’s best friend” |...

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2022/04/27

It might be a Terminator knock-off, but that doesn't mean this isn't the most fun "guy gets killed in Vietnam and returns to life decades later as part of a secret government super-soldier program... guy meets girl... guy has girl use a combat knife to remove a tracking device from his inner-thigh... guy thinks he lost girl in grenade explosion..." kind of movie. Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren star in Universal Soldier. Trailer:

01:52:43

Episode #406: ”Did you order the Code Red?” | A Few...

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2022/04/20

No, it's not an ad for Mountain Dew... it's the JAG courtroom drama where Maverick upstages G.I. Jane and gets Col. Jessup to scream at him. You might join us as we weep for Santiago. Tom Cruise, Demi Moore, Jack Nicholson star in A Few Good Men. Trailer:

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High Noon: Patreon Exclusive Preview

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2022/04/16

The Clash and Gary Cooper both have the same question on their mind: "Should I stay or should I go?" Enjoy this preview of our special episode on the 1952 classic High Noon, available in full to our Patreon "Co-Executive Producers!" patreon.com/30podcast Trailer:

01:13:16

Episode #405: ”Yeah, well... I also cook” | Under...

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2022/04/13

An ex-Navy Seal turned cook is the only person who can stop a group of terrorists when they seize control of a U.S. battleship. Steven Seagal, Gary Busey, and Tommy Lee Jones star in Under Siege. We also review the (INfamous?) action movie trailer we created 10 years ago as a bunch of teachers with too much time on our hands. It’s confusing without the visuals, so the audio is edited out of this episode. You can see the full video here: The Band Director (2012 Trailer) Trailer:

01:38:22

Episode #404: ”Peeping Tom Satellites” | Patriot...

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2022/04/06

Former CIA agent Jack Ryan foils an IRA terrorist attack in London, killing one of the terrorists in the process. That happens to have been the brother of another terrorist, Sean Miller. He vows to get his revenge on Ryan and tries to kill his wife and daughter. In order to save his family, Ryan will rejoin the CIA and track down the terrorists before they can strike again. Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Sean Bean, and James Earl Jones star in Patriot Games. Trailer:

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