Fast Times At Ridgemont High (1982)

Are you ready to smoke a joint, be tardy to history class, work in the mall, go to the point, and throw hot coffee in the face of someone committing armed robbery?

That is right to kick off 2022 we are doing Fast Times at Ridgemont High. It is the 40th anniversary of this classic 80s teenage comedy and there is no better time than now to revisit the film that left such an impact on the youth of the 80s. Come along as we hotbox our way through this gold standard of teenage comedies.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer, these two friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

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Are you ready to take your shoes off, wear a wife beater, try to reconcile with your wife while a crew of murderous western europeans try to rob a high rise, fight said western europeans, jump off a building with a fire hose around your waist, hide in ventilation ducts, all the while screaming yippee-ki-yay mother fucker?

That’s right! We are doing Die Hard!!!

On this episode we not only relive this Christmas classic, but Carl the Intern creates his Die Hard tribute song! So come along for the ride!!!!

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Living In The Past: Home Alone (1990)

Are you ready to get left behind by your parents, have total freedom to do what you want, experience a home invasion, set booby traps that would kill most people, and discover what is most important during Christmas?

That is right, we are doing the Christmas classic, Home Alone. Come along for the ride as we revisit a film that touches on our deepest fears of abandonment and ice covered stairs (and tarantulas).

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As we come to a close on the first year of Living In The Past we wanted to make available to you one of our special Patreon Podcast Episodes called Whatcha Talkin About. On this special episode Devin, Jeremy, and Carl the intern get together to discuss Film Noir of the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Come along for the ride as we try to define the genre, talk about why it is so appealing, and offer up our top films of the genre.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer, these two friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

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Living In The Past: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (1987)

Are you ready to get diverted to Kansas, ride in strange cabs, share a bed with an annoyingly handsy man, catch your car on fire, and get stuck in the winter wasteland of the midwestern US? That's right we are diving into the Thanksgiving classic, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles.

This episode marks the end of our first year in doing Living In The Past. We can't thank you enough for listening to the show and none of this would be possible without people like you! For that we are grateful.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

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Living In The Past: Predator (1987)

Are you ready to wander in the sweaty jungle, shoot a mini-gun, cover yourself in mud, and be hunted by an extraterrestrial? That is right we are jumping into the jungle to cover the 1987 action classic, Predator. On this episode we wax poetically about alpha maleness, biceps, one liners, and last stands.

Come along as we  revisit one of Arnold's best films and discuss how this action film might be one of the best of the 1980s.

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Living In The Past: Friday the 13th IV: The Final Chapter (1984)

Are you ready to wander in the woods, go skinny dipping in a lake, be chased by a serial killer, and shave your head to trick the killer and hack him to death with a machete?

That's right we are doing Friday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter. On this episode Carl the Intern gets scared, Jeremy reveals his fear of hospitals, and Devin basks in the glory of finding a corkscrew (listen to the episode, it will make sense). So come along and hide with us as we watch the movie our parents would not let us watch when we were kids.

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Living In The Past: Dune (1984)

Are you ready to drink your sweat (and urine), wander a desert, ride giant worms, and get high?!?! That is right, we are diving into the desert sands of Arrakis as we revisit the often maligned 1984 film by David Lynch, DUNE.

On this episode we decided to bring in the big guns. Yes, Carl our intern finally makes an appearance on the show, and we are the better for it. So come along and join us as we revisit this sci-fi epic.

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Living In The Past: Bloodsport (1988)

Are you ready to travel to Hong Kong, enter an underground fight competition, and crush your enemies to prove you are the best in the world at mixed martial arts? That's right, Living In The Past is revisiting the martial arts "classic" Bloodsport! Come along as Devin and Jeremy take a look back at a film that is way more influential than many give it credit for.

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On this episode of Living In The Past, Devin and Jeremy journey back to 1982 and revisit the underrated Conan The Barbarian. Why does this film rise above many of the other genre films of the 80s? Is Arnold Schwarzenegger really a good Conan? These questions and more are answered on this episode!

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