In a relatively serious edition of Old v. Gold, we tackle the well-regarded 1988 action hit Die Hard, in which Bruce Willis single-handedly withstands the assault on an L.A. office building by Alan Rickman and his crew of well-moussed thugs. But can this man-against-the-world milestone withstand the decades of clichés and knockoffs it spawned?

The terrorists who took a break from their heavy-metal rock band to be terrorists?

Podcasters: Robert, Tim, Sam

We return to the Enterprise for Season 1 of Star Trek: The Next Generation, in which there may or may not be a “Conspiracy.”

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