The 80's! Perm hair! Synthesizers! Tie-die t-shirts! Oh and a wealth of comedies from both sides of the Pond which PICK A FLICK! examine in this episode, hosted by Emma Platt of Dead Meat - joined by The Bottle Episode curator Matt Latham & film journalist & host of Failed Critics: Underground Nights, Paul Field.Nominated by Andy Moseley, they take a serious look, Shirley, at AIRPLANE! The Zucker brothers seminal comedy that opened the decade. Then they examine THE BREAKFAST CLUB, as nominated by Maaya Brooker, perhaps John Hughes' most famous teen film, and ask - is it even a comedy?They also take in audience feedback on their favourite 80's comedies along the way. Crank up the ghettoblaster and join them!TWITTER: https://twitter.com/pickaflickpodFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/p1ckaflick/?ref=hliTUNES: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/pick-a-flick!/id1054428004?mt=2WEBSITE: www.blackholepodcasts.com

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