Wish We Were Then

Wish We Were Then

By Trey and MarkComedy
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Wish We Were Then episodes

  • 64. Season 1 Recap
    This week, Mark & Trey are looking back over the first season of Wish We Were Then! First, Trey surprises Mark with a list of everything they've saved over the course of the show. Then they share their favorite year-end number one entries on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the domestic Box office.

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    57 min
  • 63. Two Thousand

    This week, Mark & Trey finish off their first season of Wish We Were Then, and they've been saving a big year for the finale: 2000! They reminisce about all the biggest events of the first year of the millennium, from hanging chads to Razor scooters. Then they talk watch the most financially successful film of the year: How the Grinch Stole Christmas.


    Check out our playlist filled with tunes from '00, and see if you can solve the mystery of who let the dogs out:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7aUnWuGuHF8VhNs4lJLR2g?si=348bc43c26d14509

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    1 hr 31 min
  • 62. Nineteen Sixty-Seven

    Join the boys for a journey through a year filled with discovery: 1967! The youth of the nation were discovering psychedelics and the music of Hendrix during the Summer of Love, Dustin Hoffman was discovering his adulthood in The Graduate, and two dudes claimed to have discovered Bigfoot in the woods of Northern California.


    Turn on, tune in, and drop out to the music of '67 right here:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4yDETDYXD8njLOwqfj4YpN?si=3831b0276d7e475e

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    1 hr 16 min
  • 61. Nineteen Ninety-Seven

    Mark & Trey head back to 1997; a year that seemed to have high schoolers as the target demographic. They talk about Surge soda, Goldeneye on N64, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Then they talk about the number one movie of the year, Men In Black.


    Relive the dichotomy of feel good bops and depressingly slow ballads by listening to our 1997 music playlist on Spotify:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3gLkeNUlHrK4AwHfdNmF4k?si=48669888dc41417b

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    1 hr 24 min
  • 60. Nineteen Seventy-Eight

    Mark & Trey are polishing up their disco balls this week as they head back to 1978! The Barry Gibb was all over the charts this year, with The Bee Gees scoring a few hits from the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. He also wrote his brother Andy's year end chart topper, and the theme song to the number one movie of the year; Grease. The boys also talk about Garfield, Ben & Jerry's, and Space Invaders.


    Get ready to Boogie Oogie Oogie by putting on our disco-stocked 1978 playlist right here:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2rQc2WYbmQz9XQIqEt9ZeO?si=a9756ea1fc7c486a

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    1 hr 14 min
  • 59. Two Thousand Six

    Today on the show, Mark & Trey break out their survivalist gear for a trek back to 2006! They talk about the untimely passing of the Crocodile Hunter, an amazing performance by the Black Mamba, and the terror of the Kraken.


    Our 2006 music playlist has the right temperature to shelter you from the storm:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/46y1TPa6EQqQkhqgdQiscb?si=6fb83c1500e04960

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    1 hr 16 min
  • 58. Nineteen Sixty-Two

    The boys are back after a restful week off. But they picked a stressful year to come back to: 1962! The Cuban Missile Crisis was ramping up Cold War tensions. But people were hopeful for the future, with things like The Jetsons and Spacewar! (one of the first video games.) Then, Mark & Trey watch Lawrence of Arabia for the first time, the longest movie to ever win Best Picture at the Oscars.


    Learn to do the Twist and the Monster Mash by listening along to our 1962 music playlist:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3o6q0WmrrtcMf7mP0ROK5v?si=66426ffe257d432e

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    1 hr 15 min
  • 57. Nineteen Eighty-Nine

    This week, Mark and Trey are testing out the fabulous new and improved formula of Wish We Were Then! Join the boys for a jaunty trip through the year 1989. They talk about Tank Man, a one-armed MLB pitcher, and the Gameboy. Then they discuss the number one film of '89: Batman.


    Check out our playlist featuring the biggest hits, and near misses, of 1989 on Spotify:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4ODzQtFJ3z7t4478DpWOvo?si=0fbd61bc995c4f76

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    1 hr 5 min
  • 56. Nineteen Seventy-Five

    Travel back to the year that made Mark & Trey afraid to go back in the water: 1975! The boys talk about the birth of the summer blockbuster, Miller Lite, and the pet rock.


    Get dancin' like some kind of wonderful rhinestone cowboy by listening to the music of 1975 right here:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4i5SiJC27WmpEtcTObi31v?si=4a319b32ba974f70

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    1 hr 29 min
  • 55. Nineteen Ninety-One

    Come with us if you want to live... in the year 1991! See why this year was one of the dopest years to be a kid, as Mark & Trey talk about Terminator 2, fruit snacks, Mario and Sonic's rivalry, and the debut of Nick Toons.


    Listen to all the power ballads and jock jams from '91 on our Spotify playlist:

    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/53x0m3NZyLyKfs4mMAoyKA?si=efc0f189f98c4be8

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    1 hr 42 min

About Wish We Were Then

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The show that's been doomed to repeat history, so that you can learn from it. We dive into the music, movies, news, fast food, and toys of the past, one year at a time.

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