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On this episode, Tom and Bert explore the vibrant culture of the 1980s, from iconic movies and unforgettable music to fascinating trivia that defined the decade. This episode dives deep into nostalgic moments and the cultural phenomena that shaped the 1980's.

• Overview of the 80s impact on pop culture 
• The introduction of VHS and rise of home entertainment 
• Exploring popular video games of the decade 
• Iconic fashion trends, particularly mullets 
• Historical events like the Chernobyl disaster and the Berlin Wall 
• Musical legends like Michael Jackson and Madonna 
• The significance of MTV and music videos 
• Fun facts and trivia that brought the decade to life

So many fun facts and trivia. 

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On this episode, Tom and Bert are at it again with their takes on "Useless Film/Movie Facts"

These type of Pods are very therapeutic for the guys and remove some unwanted brain cells in the process.

Call it a "Cleansing" of the minds!

These are all pretty quick facts with mixed in dialogue from the guys with good banter, a few bloopers and lots of laughs.

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On this episode, Tom and Bert are out of the holiday mode and back in the groove for 2025!

The guys cover  and discuss the list of "Make Out"/"Love Songs" for the decade of the 1980's.

Some amazing songs were recorded during the decade and the guys go through the songs and then close out the show by giving their Top 10 Favorites of the magical 1980's!


Here is out list: Bert and Tom alternate Songs with Bert going 1st.

"Even the Nights are Better" - Air Supply (19:27);
"I Just called to say I Love You"- Stevie Wonder (20:47);
"Biggest Part of Me"- Ambrosia (22:23);
"Cherish"- Kool and the Gang (23:12);
"Against all Odds (Take a Look at me Now)"- Phil Collins (24:35);
"If You don't know Me by Now"- Simply Red (26:03);
"Baby Come to Me"- Patti Austin and James Ingram (27:34);
"Sexual Healing"- Marvin Gaye (25:50);
"True"- Spandau Ballet (28:50);
"Kiss You all Over"- Exile (33:05);
"Every Time you go Away"- John "Paul" Young (35:10);
"Oh No"- The Commodores (37:10);
"We're in this Love Together"- Al Jarreau (38:27);
"Cruisin' "- The Miracles (40:42);
"Truly"- Lionel Richie (41:50);
"One on One"- Hall & Oates (42:58);
"Stuck on You"- Lionel Richie (44:30);
"Careless Whisper"- Wham/George Michael (45:25);
"Joanna"- Kool and the Gang  (47:03);
"Heartbreaker"- Dionne Warwick (48:33)
"You and I"- Eddie Rabbitt and Crystal Gayle (53:08)

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On this episode Tom and Bert reflect back on the people that passed away in 2024.

We continue with Part 2 which picks up in July 2024.

This is a list of people that were part of the Pop Culture over the years which includes Actors, Musicians, Political and Sports figures as well as other celebrities that influenced us over their lives.

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On this episode Tom and Bert reflect back on the people that passed away in 2024.

This is a list of people that were part of the Pop Culture over the years which includes Actors, Musicians, Political and Sports figures as well as other celebrities that influenced us over their lives.

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On this Episode, Tom and Bert cover and discuss their Top 10 Christmas/Holiday Movies of all time.

So many great memories that just continue to be "The gift that keeps on giving".

These are yearly Holiday treats that are all over the Streaming networks plus Hallmark and Lifetime TV. So you can see them all.

Listen as we go through the most wonderful tiem of the year in Movies!

The List:

(6:17) "A Christmas Carol" 1984 version
(9:14) "It's a Wonderful Life"
(12:29) "Christmas Vacation"
(18:13) "Die Hard"
(22:19) "Miracle on 34th Street" 1947 version
(25:20) "Home Alone"
(28:03) "Bad Santa"
(31:22) "Elf"
(33:34) "The Santa Clause"
(36:04) "A Christmas Story"
(38:36) "The Christmas Chronicles"
(43:26) "Trading Places"
(48:53) "Christmas with the Kranks"
(51:34) "Charlie Brown's Christmas"
(53:32) "Jingle All the Way"
(1h 2m) "Bridget Jones' Diary"
(1h 4m) "Candy Cane Lane"
(1h 6m) "Lethal Weapon"
(1h 8m) "A Christmas Story Christmas"
(1h 11m) "The Holiday"
(1h 14m) "New Years Eve"

Have a Great Holiday Season and we wish you and yours a Safe and Happy New Year.

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On this Episode, Tom and Bert review and discuss a LIST of some of the most famous and infamous Christmas Movies.

They also discuss what actually qualifies, in their opinions, as a Christmas Movie. Are  "Die Hard" and "Trading Places" really "Christmas Movies"? You can decide.

The guys have plenty of fun going through all these Movies and they actually add in some Movies that were omitted from the list just because they can!

Some hilights:

(8:20) "A Christmas Carol"
(10:55) "A Christmas Story"
(11:22) "Miracle on 34th Street"
(13:13) "Edward Scissorshands"
(15:12) "Trading Places"
(16:08) "Joyeux Noel"
(20:08) "Violent Night"
(27:21) "A Boy called Christmas"
(31:01) "The disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya"
(41:42) "The 12 days of Giving"
(43:41) "Trapped in Paradise"
(50:48) "The Christmas Shoes"
(56:27) "Office Christmas Party"
(59:09) "The Family Man"
(1h 18s) "Best Man Holiday"
(1h 1m 22s) "The Apartment
(1h 3m 43s) "Fred Klaus"
(1h 4m 45s) "While You were Sleeping"

Have a Great Holiday Season and we wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year.

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On this Episode, Tom and Bert are all about their favorite Christmas Songs to listen to so please enjoy this Special Edition and have a Wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year!

(1:14) "Snoopy's Merry Christmas" by The Royal Guardsmen
(4:13) "Frosty the Snowman" by Jimmy Durante
(6:47) "Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas" by Frank Sinatra
(10:16) "The Christmas Song" by Nat King Cole
(13:26) "Baby it's Cold Outside" by Dean Martin
(15:46) "Do they know it's Christmas" by Band Aid
(19:27) "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" by Bruce Springsteen/E Street Band
(23:53) "Christmas Eve Sarajevo" by The Trans Siberian Orchestra
(27:16) "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy" by Bing Crosby and David Bowie
(29:53) "I'm dressing up like Santa Claus" (when I'm out on parole) by Bob Rivers
(33:00) "Christmas Wrapping" by The Waitresses
(38:21) "Hanukah Song" by Adam Sandler
(42:10) "Same Old Lang Syne" by Dan Fogelberg
(47:26) "Golden Slippers" by The Ferko String Band

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On this Episode, Tom and Bert are all about their favorite Christmas Songs to listen to so please enjoy this Special Edition and have a Wonderful Christmas and Happy New Year!

(3:00) "Last Christmas" by Wham
(7:20) "Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow" by Gloria Estefon
(11:16) "All I Want for Christmas is You" by Mariah Carey
(15:15) "Have a Holly Jolly Christmas" by Burl Ives
(17:30) "Happy Holidays-Holiday Season" by Andy Williams
(20:10) "Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer" by Dean Martin
(22:25) "Santa Baby" by Eartha Kitt
(25:50) "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" by Frank Sinatra
(28:26) "Merry Christmas Darling" by The Carpenters
(31:31) "Every Year,Every Christmas" by Luther Vandross
(36:34) "Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord" by Bony M
(40:39) "Gloria" by Michael W. Smith
(45:41) "Feliz Navidad" by Jose Feliciano
(48:44) "Jingle Bell Rock" by Bobby Helms

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On this episode, Tom and Bert select, review and discuss their Honorable Mentions and their TOP 10 + 1 Greatest Holiday Song Favorites of all time!

It's the "SONG" that makes the criteria for their selections then theor favorite/best renditions by their favorites singers complete their lists.

Some are the traditional Classics and some are newer originals with a few surprise sleeper hits that make up their lists.

Some highlights:

"Rudolf the Red Nose Reindeer" (9:21) by Dean Martin
"Merry Christmas Baby" (13:35) by the Carpenters
"Happy Holidays/Holiday Season" (21:03) by Andy Williams
"Feliz Navidad" (23:30) by Jose Feliciano
"Every Year, Every Christmas" (25:52) by Luther Vandross
"The Christmas Song" (27:24) by Nat King Cole
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (32:03) by Frank Sinatra

"Have a Holly Jolly Christmas" (38:45) by Burl Ives
"Peace on Earth"/"Little Drummer Boy" (41:30) by Bing Crosby and David Bowie
"Gloria" (51:06) by Michael W. Smith
"Santa Baby" (53:45) by Eartha Kitt
"Baby It's Cold Outside" (1h 01m) by Dean Martin
"Same Old Lang Syne" (1h 12m) by Dan Fogelberg
"All I want for Christmas is You" (1h 15m) by Mariah Carey

Have a Great Holiday Season and we wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year.

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