By Heather Lucas and Philip Kerrigan
A podcast for kids who grew up in the 1990s...from kids who grew up in the 1990s. Co-hosts Philip Kerrigan and Heather Lucas explore the wild world of the last decade of the twentieth century. They
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The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.
It was deemed "The Trial of the Century" and captivated our attention for months. The legend of O.J. Simpson was larger-than-life when he was charged with the murder of his ex-wife and her companion. What should have been a routine murder trial turned into a pop-culture fueled three-ring circus that captivated our attention and led to some of the most interesting water cooler conversations of the 1990s.
Heather and Philip FINALLY get back together to talk about the biggest football dynasty of the 1990s...the Dallas f@#$ng Cowboys. The Dallas Cowboys of the 1990s were one of the most dominant teams in NFL history. They won three Super Bowls in four years and were led by some of the greatest players of all time, including Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, and Michael Irvin.Check out this video on the Dallas Cowboys run in the 1990s:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQFW61nLaNk
We just learned Kung Fu...
Heather and Philip sit down to talk about the groundbreaking original film, released in 1999, it's impact on filmmaking, the actors who played their amazing characters, and the role the sequels played in how we view the entire franchise.
That theme song. Those opening credits. The crazy things Homer puts his family through. If you grew up in the 90s, you knew all about these things. Philip and Heather break down one of the most iconic shows of the decade...one that still lives on today.
They talk about the best characters on the show, its impact on animated features and its impact on society.
Every opening scene of the show (from 1989-2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xDbzCI9F0I
The source for Heather's problematic list of top characters: https://www.pastemagazine.com/tv/the-20-best-simpsons-characters-of-all-time/#18-hank-scorpio
Sign up for Disney+ to watch every episode of the Simpsons: https://www.disneyplus.com/series/the-simpsons/3ZoBZ52QHb4x
Philip and Heather talk about the impact of ESPN on sports and entertainment. They talk about the larger-than-life personalities of Sportscenter, their slick marketing campaigns and even get deep about the network and its politics.
Philip and Heather talk about one of the most talked about movies of the 90s, it's surprise legacy on filmmaking, and whether the Blair Witch Project itself is either a groundbreaking movie that spawned future generations of filmmakers, or an overrated movie that came and went.
Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Heather and Philip talk about the larger-than-life film from Steven Spielberg and it's impact on filmmaking today...hold on to your butts!
Philip and Heather get into a heated conversation about the music that defined their generation...grunge music. They talk about their favorite bands, the impact that Nirvana made on our society, and strongly disagree on their feelings about Pearl Jam.
The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.