You Missed My Childhood

By Jeff and Ali

Host Jeff Rottschafer introduces his Iranian-born friend, Ali Tabibnejad, to movies that were popular during his childhood. They discuss the films in their zany, goofy, campy and often problematic glo... more

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The podcast currently has 104 episodes available.

You Missed My Childhood episodes:

May 31, 2021 Ep. 10: Santouri
This time Ali hosts because he introduces Jeff to an Iranian movie. And not just any Iranian movie, the worst possible choice for this podcast! Watch the film at https://farsiland.com/movies/the-music-man/ or listen to the episode to find out why.
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1h 11min
May 24, 2021 Ep. 9: Beetlejuice
Ali and Jeff talk about Jeff's puppy, ghosts, life after death, and even fit a little bit about Beetlejuice in there as well.
Let us know your ghost stories or future movie requests in the Facebook group or our email at [email protected]!

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1h 9min
May 17, 2021 Ep. 8: Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Ali gets meditation wrong and accuses Jeff of not being woke enough. These and a lot more when they discuss high school in the US versus high school in Iran.
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1h 4min
May 10, 2021 Ep. 7: The Land Before Time
Jeff and Ali reach an impasse as they try and talk about a non-silly movie. Jeff does everything he can to distract from his feelings of melancholy, including blocking Ali every time he tried to talk directly about the plot.

Check out our Facebook group for upcoming movies, tweet at us @ChildhoodYou, or send as an email at [email protected]!
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45min
May 03, 2021 Ep. 6: Gremlins
What do these gremlins represent? Anything? Is the movie xenophobic? Listen to us try not to get political in this episode.

Check out our Facebook group for upcoming movies, tweet at us @ChildhoodYou, or send as an email at [email protected]!
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1h 16min
April 26, 2021 Ep. 5: Three Amigos
Does this fondly-remembered cult hit deserve the reverence it gets? Is it racist? Should we cancel Steve Martin? Listen to find out!
Check out our Facebook group for upcoming movies, tweet at us @ChildhoodYou, or send as an email at [email protected]!
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1h 19min
April 19, 2021 Ep. 4: Adventures in Babysitting
Well, that got weird. Ali and Jeff go off the rails while trying to discuss Adventures in Babysitting.

Check out our Facebook group for upcoming movies, tweet at us @ChildhoodYou, or send as an email at [email protected]!
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1h 32min
April 12, 2021 Ep. 3: The Lost Boys (Redux)
We had our first podcast meltdown! Appropriately enough, The Lost Boys might describe us as we had to scrap our first recording attempt (with a guest!) due to technical difficulties. Here is take two.

Find us at [email protected], @ChildhoodYou on Twitter, or at our Facebook group!
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1h 3min
April 05, 2021 Ep. 2: Neverending Story
Ali learns that not all white children look the same and Jeff finds himself in the Magic Mirror Gate.

Share your movie requests at the You Missed My Childhood Facebook group, or by sending us an email at [email protected]!
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1h 18min
March 29, 2021 Ep. 1: Twilight Zone The Movie
Many of us feel like we have been living in The Twilight Zone for awhile, so we thought it was an appropriate time to talk about this cult classic from the early 80s. Ali learns how he can apply this term to other surreal and off-putting situations, while we discover that this film probably did not help Jeff overcome his fear of flying.
Share your future movie requests or feedback at Twitter (@ChildhoodYou), the You Missed My Childhood Facebook group, or by sending us an email at [email protected]!
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1h 26min

FAQs about You Missed My Childhood:

How many episodes does You Missed My Childhood have?

The podcast currently has 104 episodes available.