Let's Face The Facts - A Facts Of Life Podcast by David Almeida

Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching TV shows, specials, and movies that feature members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to!

In this episode (originally released in July 2021), they talk about the 1986 TV special “Disneyland’s Summer Vacation Party” featuring Kim Fields and Mindy Cohn. They are joined by Malcom-Jamal Warner and Scott Valentine for a Grad Night you’ll never forget! Enjoy stand-up and musical performances by current stars and stars of yester-year… and some from yester-yester-year. (Available on YouTube)

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

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📺 Next Week: “Beane’s Of Boston” ft. Charlotte Rae (available on YouTube)

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Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching TV shows, specials, and movies that feature members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to!

In this episode (originally released in June 2021), they talk about the pilot of Nancy McKeon’s 1-season sitcom, “Can’t Hurry Love” (1995-1996). Mariska Hargitay  plays Nancy’s fun-loving, free-wheeling roommate… how different her career might have been had this show seen a lengthy run! (Available on YouTube)

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

💻 Connect with TV Talkaholics: Website • Facebook • Instagram • Twitter

💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram

📺 Next Week: “Disneyland’s Summer Vacation Party” ft. Kim Fields and Mindy Cohn (available on YouTube)

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Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching TV shows, specials, and movies that feature members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to!

In this episode (originally released in May 2021), they talk about a 1980 crossover episode of Diff’rent Strokes featuring Kim Fields as Tootie (S3 E01 “The Bank Job” … available on Amazon Prime Video)

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

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💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram

📺 Next Week: “Can’t Hurry Love” ft. Nancy McKeon (available on YouTube)

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Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching TV shows, specials, and movies that feature members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to!

In this episode (originally released in April 2021), they talk about a 1983 episode of the daytime game show “Tattletales.” Nancy McKeon is one of the celebrity guests, paired up with her then-boyfriend, Michael J. Fox. Things get a tiny bit awkward when questions start referring to stuff in the bedroom… (Available on YouTube)

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

💻 Connect with TV Talkaholics: Website • Facebook • Instagram • Twitter

💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram

📺 Next Week: Diff’rent Strokes / Facts Of Life Crossover! S3 E01 “The Bank Job” (11/12/80) ft. Kim Fields (available on Amazon Prime, subscription required 🙁)

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Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching TV shows, specials, and movies that feature members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to!

In this episode (originally released in March 2021), they talk about the 1981 TV movie “Twirl” about the trials and tribulations of two teenaged Texas twirlers. Our close personal friend Lisa Whelchel stars along with Happy Days’ Erin Moran, and the recently departed Stella Stevens. (Available on YouTube)

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

💻 Connect with TV Talkaholics: Website • Facebook • Instagram • Twitter

💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram

📺 Next Week: “Tattletales” 1983 game show ft. Nancy McKeon (available on YouTube)

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Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching TV shows, specials, and movies that feature members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to!

In this episode (originally released in February 2021), they talk about another crossover episode of Diff’rent Strokes featuring cast members from TFOL: S4 E02 “First Day Blues” from 1981, featuring Kim Fields as Tootie, standing in for an absent Gary Coleman. Also appearing: TFOL guest Clarence Gilyard in his first TV appearance! (Available on Amazon Prime, subscription required. 🙁)

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

💻 Connect with TV Talkaholics: Website • Facebook • Instagram • Twitter

💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram

📺 Next Week: “Twirl” (1981) TV movie ft. Lisa Whelchel (available on YouTube)

Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW! 😁

Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching TV shows, specials, and movies that feature members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to!

In this episode (originally released in January 2021), we talk about “The Love Boat” S3 E12 from 11/07/79 with special guests Demond Wilson, Telma Hopkins, Jimmy Walker, and a 13-year-old pre-TFOL Nancy McKeon. One of the stories is ludicrous, another is preposterous, and the third is barely tolerable. Come enjoy the mediocrity with us!

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

💻 Connect with TV Talkaholics: Website • Facebook • Instagram • Twitter

💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram

📺 Next Week: Diff’rent Strokes Crossover! S4 E02 “First Day Blues” ft. Kim Fields (available on Amazon Prime, subscription required 🙁).

Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW! 😁

Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching stuff that features members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to.

In this episode (originally released in December 2020), we talk about “It Happened One Christmas,” a 1977 TV movie updating and gender-swapping the classic “It’s A Wonderful Life.” Marlo Thomas and Orson Welles star; Cloris Leachman is The Angel, for which she received her 10th Emmy nomination. (She didn’t win, but at that point she had already won 4 of the 8 she would see in her lifetime.)

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

💻 Connect with TV Talkaholics: Website • Facebook • Instagram • Twitter

💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram 

📺 Next Week: “The Love Boat” S3 E12 ft. Nancy McKeon

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Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching stuff that features members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to.

In this episode (originally released in November 2020), they talk about a 1981 episode of Diff’rent Strokes: “The Older Man” (S3 E15). Lisa Whelchel and Mindy Cohn pop in as Blair and Natalie to do some cross-promotion for season 2 of TFOL.

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

💻 Connect with TV Talkaholics: Website • Facebook • Instagram • Twitter

💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram 

📺 Next Week: “It Happened One Christmas” (1977) TV Movie  ft. Cloris Leachman

Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW! 😁

Orlando Actors David Almeida & Matthew Arter are watching stuff that features members of “The Facts Of Life” cast… so you don’t have to.

In this episode (originally released in October 2020), they talk about the 1986 classic TV movie, “The Worst Witch” featuring a double dose of Charlotte Rae.

“TV Talkaholics” was originally a Patreon-Extra for supporters of our first podcast, “Let’s Face The Facts.”

💻 Connect with TV Talkaholics: Website • Facebook • Instagram • Twitter

💵 Support TV Talkaholics: PayPal • Venmo • CashApp • Patreon

💋 Connect with Matthew Arter: Facebook • Instagram 

📺 Next Week: “Diff’rent Strokes Crossover” (1981) ft. Lisa Whelchel and Mindy Cohn (available through Prime Video)

Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW! 😁