Jason and Dee are back with another unforgettable 80s showdown, and this time they’re putting two of the most iconic teen comedies head-to-head: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) vs. Adventures in Babysitting (1987). And they’re not doing it alone—joining them for the ride are Chuck Bryan from the Cinematic Flashback Podcast and Dave Dolphin of Documenting My Mid-Life Crisis, bringing their own stories, insights, and plenty of laughs along the way.

In Part 1 of this two-episode deep dive, the guys explore the origins of both films—how they came to life, the creative forces behind them, and why they’ve endured as staples of 80s pop culture. Along the way, Jason, Dee, Chuck, and Dave share their personal histories with these movies, from first viewings to how these films shaped their love of movies growing up.

The episode wraps up with a detailed breakdown of the unforgettable cast of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off—from the effortlessly cool Ferris himself to the endlessly quotable supporting characters that helped make the film a cultural phenomenon.

So grab your dad's Ferrari, take the day off, and join the crew as they kick off this epic 80s movie matchup.