Interjections: The Undiscovered Decade

For the sixth month of 1994, we had some basic training with the Bard!

Danny DeVito returns to the podcast to play Bill Rago, a disgraced ad man who finds himself in the position to teach some upstart army brats about the works of William Shakespeare. While he gets these soldiers into shape, he learns just enough about his own life lessons. After all, this will make him a….Renaissance Man!

For the fifth month of 1994, we reversed course and went to the prehistoric era!

Adapted from the beloved animated sitcom about cavemen best friends Fred and Barney, this live-action edition finds Fred fooled by a quarry executive out for some easy money. Set up as the fall guy, Fred must enlist his best friend Barney and their wives Wilma and Betty in order to outsmart the nefarious administrator. He’ll find out soon just who’s boulder in….The Flintstones!

For the fourth month of 1994, we jumped ahead to the dystopian future of 2022!

Ex-marine John Robbins (Ray Liotta) finds himself imprisoned on an island populated with vicious bands of rogues and killers, led by either the enigmatic Father (Lance Henriksen) or the chaotic Marek (Stuart Wilson). Will Robbins ever find his way off the island, or will he choose to live out his days fighting to survive? Perhaps, after all, there will be….No Escape!

For the third month of 1994, we looked back at one of Tristan’s childhood favorites!

Secret Service agent Doug Chesnic (Nicolas Cage) is tasked with looking after former First Lady Tess Carlisle (Shirley MacLaine) in her stately Ohio home. While he wishes he were in more active duty, he’ll quickly learn that not everything comes so easily while….Guarding Tess!

For the second month of 1994, we take a rare look inside Hollywood!

Hopeful actor Matt Hobbs (Nick Nolte) is trying to make it on the silver screen, but between aimless producers and bombing screen tests, he discovers that he must take care of his young daughter Jeannie (Whittni Wright). What once was a brilliant musical with songs by Prince and Carole King ended up as a bomb at the box office under the watchful eye of Simpsons creator James L. Brooks. Will Matt know what to do for both his career and his child? Maybe he’ll just end up saying….I’ll Do Anything!

For the first month of 1994, we take to the high seas!

Fancy lad Nathaniel Mayweather (Chris Elliott) finds himself in the adventure of all adventures after mistakenly boarding the wrong ship. Where he was meant to reach his father's Hawaiian hotel, this ship full of scurvy sea dogs is set for deep sea fishing. Desperate to return to shore, Nate and the crew get into several weird mishaps before coming to a perfectly rational understanding. He can simply be their new….Cabin Boy!

In the season finale, our hosts sit down in person to review the past year and think about how far they've come. Together they've assembled a top five consisting of some of the best films they covered during the past few months. This is the best of 1993!

For the twelfth month of 1993, we take a look at An American Legend!

Geronimo has become a mythic figure in American society, one that we marvel at for his warrior status, while we contemplate our place in the decimation of the native people. Through the eyes of Cavalry Lieutenant Britton Davis (Matt Damon), we witness the uneasy peace between General George Crook (Gene Hackman) and the Apache leader (Wes Studi). Trying to balance the truce is Lieutenant Charles Gatewood (Jason Patric), with help from scoutmaster Al Sieber (Robert Duvall). They all come together to showcase….Geronimo: An American Legend!

For the eleventh month of 1993, two titan directors team up to act in a cat and mouse thriller!

When career criminal Butch Haynes (Kevin Costner) escapes from prison, he haphazardly finds himself on the run with a child hostage (TJ Lowther) named Phillip. With Texas Ranger Red Garnett (Clint Eastwood) hot on his heels, Butch expounds life lessons on his captive cohort. Will the trio make it out of this sensitive situation alive and intact? Only in….A Perfect World!