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Prep the boosters and brush up on your morse code, because your hosts are about to take flight with another forgotten 80's classic. This episode, John and Sebastian look back at a time when kid's movies were allowed to be earnest and heartfelt, space exploration still inspired a sense of wonder, and when it was no big deal that a droid gained sentience. Listen as your hosts learn lessons about teamwork, physics, and the effect of zero gravity on hair. Spoiler alert-- there is no effect! Prepare to look beyond bad visual effects and worse perms as we count down to liftoff on Here's Why It's Great!
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Prep the boosters and brush up on your morse code, because your hosts are about to take flight with another forgotten 80's classic. This episode, John and Sebastian look back at a time when kid's movies were allowed to be earnest and heartfelt, space exploration still inspired a sense of wonder, and when it was no big deal that a droid gained sentience. Listen as your hosts learn lessons about teamwork, physics, and the effect of zero gravity on hair. Spoiler alert-- there is no effect! Prepare to look beyond bad visual effects and worse perms as we count down to liftoff on Here's Why It's Great!