Summer is winding to a close, so we're ending on one of the heavy hitters of the summer movie genre: Vacation!

Happy 40th birthday! This movie is way darker than the other vacations! Is Cousin Eddie a creep? What's up with the looking at porn with your cousin business? Did Aunt Edna deserve it? How much does Clark suck?

All this and more!

Looking for episode #253? It’s The Golden Girls At Walt Disney World, and it’s on Patreon. Visit Patreon.com/DissectingThe80s for hours of bonus content!

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Why is there SO MUCH CHARLTON HESTON! How great are the Monkees? Why aren't there more chaotic specials from Disney?

All this and more!

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NOTE FOR TANGENT HATERS: Toy Talk Tangent lasts until 21:24

For this episode (and likely ONLY this episode), we're Heroes in a Half Shell!

How much turtle power is in here? How amazing are these costumes? Why is the production design on this cut-rate kids movie so damn good?!

All this and more!

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Re-released to celebrate our TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH EPISODE! This is our poor audio quality first-ever episode!

Tripp and Andrew dissect the 80s dance-a-palooza known as “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun,” that surprisingly, doesn’t include ANY Cyndi Lauper renditions! Don’t forget to rate and subscribe wherever you get the show! Download!

To celebrate our milestone 250th episode, we went back to where it began: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!

Should we do 100 Military Bullets jokes? What's with Helen Hunt's Hats? Why does every 80s movie do gymnastics instead of dancing?!

All this and more!

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Our last episode before the big #250 is a real DIFFERENT OPINIONS episode!

Hear Tripp try to convince Andrew about how truly masterful this wonderful comedy is...to no avail!

All this and more!

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It's the finale of Listener Request Month from our Patreon feed! 

Steve Martin and podcast fave Rick Moranis team up for a very odd duck of a mob comedy!

All this and more!

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Indiana Junes concludes with the franchise's yuckiest sequel: Temple of Doom!

What is up with this child re-dubbing? Is Willie the worst character in cinema history? How charming is lil' Ke Huy Quan?! Plus, Andrew's notes on great dinner presentation!

All this and more!

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It's Indiana Junes! We're celebrating Indy's swan song with Raiders of the Lost Ark, a perfect movie, according to Tripp.

How perfect is this movie? Is Indy cooler than Snake Plissken? How goofy is this idol?

All this and more!

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