Gather 'round, folks, for a tale spun from the very fabric of Christmas itself. "Talking A Christmas Story With The Cast" beckons you to the warmth of the old Parker home, where the cast, as narrators of yesteryear, unveil the magic behind the movie. From BB guns to leg lamps, their stories are our beacon back to a holiday aglow with wonder. Subscribe, and let each episode gift you the joy and laughter of a Christmas past, narrated with the warmth only Jean Shepherd's kin could muster.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/80sflickflashback/subscribe The 80s Flick Flashback Podcast is for everyone who either grew up watching movies in the 80's or discovered the joy of these cinematic treasures. On each episode creator and host Tim Williams, along with a guest co-host, discuss an 80's flick by sharing their first-time watch memories, favorite iconic scenes, and even learning some behind the scenes facts and stories along the way.
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Join us as we we rock out and ramble on behind the scenes of some of the most iconic bands of the 60s, 70s, 80s, and beyond!
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Dive into the heart of Melbourne's house music scene with DJ Vital Viper. Each episode of 'Melbourne House Pulse' showcases a curated mix of the city's iconic house tracks, blended seamlessly with fresh global beats. Experience the rhythms, grooves, and vibes that define Melbourne's electronic music legacy. Whether you're a house music veteran or a curious newcomer, let DJ Vital Viper guide your ears through a sonic journey that captures the essence of Melbourne's pulsating nightlife. Tune i ...
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When the Ellen K Morning Show ends, the conversation continues. Hear the Ellen K Show get deep and uncensored on topics of the day and behind the scenes stuff. Check her full show out each morning 6-10a on KOST in Los Angeles.
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Sherlock Holmes fans who haven't yet read A Study in Scarlet would be delighted to discover this book in which the iconic detective makes his grand entrance into the world! From hence on, the deer stalker hat, his Stradivarius violin, the occasional descent into cocaine induced hell, the Persian slipper in which he stores his tobacco and of course, his meeting with the eternally loyal Dr. Watson and so many other details become common for generations of enthralled devotees. Strangely enough, ...
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Podcasts in English is for students/learners of English who want to improve their speaking and listening skills. The pie team have over 20 years of EFL (English as a Foreign Language) and ESL (English as a Second Language) teaching experience with the British Council in Asia, Africa and Europe. As well as the podcast listenings there are transcripts of the podcasts and worksheets which will provide comprehensive help for all four language skills to aid your learning.
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A smart, playful and interrogative take on contemporary fashion and its context – weaving together sartorial and social history to tell powerful, surprising stories of identity. Hosted by Lucy Clayton together with a selection of special guests including designers, artists, writers, activists, academics and of course, the dresser uppers themselves, this show explores the way we dress in all its creative, sequinned and chaotic glory.
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Welcome to the brand new ‘Super Weston’ podcast, shining a light on all the reasons why Weston is a ‘super’ place to live, work and visit. Tune in and listen to stories of business innovators, local people with unique stories to tell about life in Weston, and those who are raising the game through new projects and events. Plus insider tips on where to eat and drink. Be prepared to be surprised!
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The Ultimate Quest: Inside the Adventures of a Christmas Story Super-Collector | Ep 018
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Pack up your bags, load 'em up in the Olds, and get ready to go on a journey with us! Our guest this week has devoted countless hours to his incredible collection of A Christmas Story memorabilia and stories of meeting many cast members and background people who worked on the movie. He also took a trip to Canada recently to visit the shooting locat…
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#112 - "A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge" (1985) with Laramy Wells from "Moving Panels Podcast"
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Wes Craven redefined horror and birthed a new kind of terror with his creation of Freddy Krueger, the disfigured dream stalker who haunts the nightmares of teenagers on Elm Street. But just when you thought it was safe to fall asleep again, Freddy returned with a vengeance in this 80s Flick sequel. This time, he's got his sights set on a new victim…
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Creating New Holiday Traditions: Learning From A Christmas Story
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Thanks for tuning in to another 'Major Award' Episode of Talking A Christmas Story with the Cast! This week, our guest is a long-time fan of the movie and now a part of creating this very podcast each week! Donald Kelly grew up in Jamaica, where the Christmas traditions of his youth looked a little bit different from the ones we typically experienc…
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BONUS - "SpaceCamp" (1986) with Jeff Atkins, Ben Carpenter, and Nicolas Pepin
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To the children of the ’80s, the only thing cooler than the idea of space camp is the idea behind this forgotten 80’s flick, in which Lea Thompson, Joaquin Phoenix, and their fellow teen team members must figure out how to land an actual space shuttle after a freak accident at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center launches them into outer space. It could hav…
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Hidden Secrets You Never Knew: Revealed by Jean Shepherd's Storytelling Collaborator | Ep 016
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Have you ever wondered about the true secrets behind the most iconic parts of A Christmas Story? What's with the leg lamp? And why is the bully named 'Scut Farkus'? Well, we have all that and more on this episode of 'A Christmas Story With the Cast', as told to us by the man who literally wrote the book on it! Today's interview features none other …
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#111 - "The Right Stuff" (1983) with Jeff Atkins, Ben Carpenter, and Darby Mirocha
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Before writer-director Philip Kaufman brought Tom Wolfe's best-selling book to the big screen in 1983, astronauts in movies were often just alien hunters or asteroid chasers. But under Kaufman's direction, spaceflight became a deeply human endeavor, focusing on inner strength rather than external threats. This 80s flick, which runs for over three h…
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One of the best things about being a part of the A Christmas Story Family is connecting with the fans and building new memories (and memes) to add to our already-rich lore. Today's episode features an interview with the person behind the "That Dill Guy" post on our Facebook group, a post that went totally viral, became pretty controversial, and mor…
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The Real Black Bart: Dwayne McLean on Playing Ralphie's Dastardly Foe
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Join us for this insightful episode of Talking a Christmas Story With the Cast. This week, we sat down for an interview with none other than the dastardly villain himself, Black Bart! Listen in to hear Dwayne McLean speak on his career as a stuntman and the turns of events that led to him playing Ralphie's big bad nemesis. His portrayal has brought…
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#110 - "Weekend at Bernie's" (1989) with Nicholas Pepin (from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast) & Chad Sheppard
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Have you ever wondered how far you'd go to keep your weekend plans alive? Picture this: it's the summer of 1989, and two young employees are ready for a dream getaway at their boss's swanky beach house. But there's a twist—when they arrive, they find their boss, who unbeknownst to them has been stealing from the company, very much dead. What follow…
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The Making of Grover Dill: The Real Reason He Exists | Ep 013
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In this conversation, your host, Yano Anaya, sits down with one of our most special guests to date for a heartwarming interview. This week, the guest is his mother, Caroline Anaya - the real reason Grover Dill exists as he does today. Yano and Caroline talk about the perseverance and dedication required to pursue a career in show business, as well …
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#109 - "Mr. Mom" (1983) with Ben Carpenter
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It’s easy to see why this 80s Flick resonated at the time. Layoffs in traditionally American male workplaces, especially the auto industry, had landed innumerable men on their living room couches - a stark contrast to the seventies when a total of six men reported being stay-at-home dads in America. That’s right, just six. This resulted in many of …
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From Fan to Family: Unveiling Hidden Treasures of 'A Christmas Story' | Ep 012
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Joe Lavey, a dedicated fan of A Christmas Story, shares his journey from being a fan to becoming a member of the A Christmas Story family. He talks about his first experience watching the movie, his collection of memorabilia, and the events he has organized to celebrate the film. Joe emphasizes the impact the movie has had on his life and the impor…
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What This Fan Did Will Shock You: Big News for A Christmas Story Fans! | Ep011
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Summary The podcast episode features the host, Yano Anaya, sharing stories and insights about the movie 'A Christmas Story' with the audience. He discusses the impact of the movie on fans, the creation of family traditions, and the immersive experience of the movie's legacy. The episode emphasizes the importance of connecting with loved ones and cr…
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BONUS - "The Money Pit" (1986) with Gerry D from "Totally Rad Christmas" Podcast
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If you've ever dabbled in DIY home improvement, you'll likely empathize with the calamities depicted in this often overlooked 80s flick. It's the classic tale of renovation gone awry, starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long as a couple who snag a mansion at a bargain, only to realize after the deal is done why it was priced so low. While the critics we…
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#108 - "InnerSpace" (1987) with Nicholas Pepin (from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast) and Ben Carpenter
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Shrinking someone down in order to inject them into someone else, is an absurd movie concept! Producer Steven Spielberg and director Joe Dante knew this, so rather than maintain the bland seriousness of 1966’s “Fantastic Voyage”, they decided to have fun with it, and made a better movie because of it. Lt. Tuck Pendleton, a daring Navy pilot, volunt…
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Behind the Laughter: Unwrapping the Male Elf's Secrets | Ep010
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Summary Drew Hocevar, who played the mischievous male elf in A Christmas Story, shares behind-the-scenes stories and reflects on the film's enduring charm. He talks about how he ended up in the elf suit and his first impression of the role. Drew recalls memorable moments from filming the iconic Santa scenes and the grueling six days of shooting. He…
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Illuminating Origins: Reuben Freed's Legacy and the True Leg Lamp | Ep009
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Summary This episode of Talking a Christmas Story with the cast delves into the creation of the iconic leg lamp, told by the original creator, Reuben Freed. Freed is an influential, visionary art director in the film industry. While his artistry has graced many notable films (imdb.com), the leg lamp is perhaps the creation he is best known for. Thi…
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#107 - "Christine" (1983) with Laramy Wells (from "Moving Panels" Podcast)
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Stephen King taught us some important lessons while ascending to his rightful place as America’s most prolific author of horror and supernatural fiction. For instance: don’t dump pig’s blood on Carrie, never stay at The Shining’s Overlook Hotel, and for goodness sake, tread lightly when dealing with a 1958 Plymouth Fury named Christine. King takes …
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The Hero Without A Cape: How The A Christmas Story Tradition Began | Ep008
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Summary Erwin Zwilling, the original custodian of Gene Shepard's legacy and producer of A Christmas Story, discusses his journey with the film and the importance of preserving and amplifying its joy. He shares how he worked to generate interest in the missing generations and bring awareness to Gene Shepard's brilliance. The conversation also touche…
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BONUS - "Ladyhawke" (1985) with Nicholas Pepin (from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast) and Chad Sheppard
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The year of 1985 was an eventful year for Hollywood, seeing the releases of such timeless classics as "The Goonies", "Back to the Future", and "The Breakfast Club". It also saw the release of this 80s Flick, a medieval fantasy adventure telling the unforgettable tale of two lovers who are placed under a terrible curse. She transforms into a hawk du…
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Cherished Memories Unlit: Osborne’s Quest for the True Story of the Leg Lamp | Ep007
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Summary: Join Holly Osborne, a profound super fan of "A Christmas Story," as she shares her journey with this beloved holiday classic. From her first laugh-filled viewing to building a unique collection of memorabilia, Holly's story exemplifies the deep impact the film can have on its fans. This episode delves into Holly's experiences, from visitin…
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#106 - "The Natural" (1984) with Nicholas Pepin (from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast) & Ben Carpenter
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In the early 1980s baseball films were rare with the most notable being the 1976 comedy The Bad News Bears. However Barry Levinson’s 1984 Oscar nominated flick sparked a resurgence leading to over 18 baseball themed films in the next decade. On the surface it appears as a traditional sports biopic, but it reveals deeper, almost artistic layers upon…
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Unseen Moments: The Girl From The Flag Pole Scene | Ep006
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Summary Monica Harvey, a member of the A Christmas Story family, shares her memories and experiences from the making of the film. She discusses the impact of being part of the A Christmas Story family and the sense of community it has provided. Monica also talks about filming in Canada and the iconic scenes that were captured there. She reflects on…
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Which athletes are tall with long arms?
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Shadows & Silhouettes: Unmasking the Mysterious Guardian - Ralphie's What? | Ep005
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Summary Join us for an unforgettable episode of 'Talking A Christmas Story With The Cast' as we sit down with Scott Minniger, Peter Billingsley's security and personal assistant. Dive into Scott's riveting journey from military and security expert to an integral member of the A Christmas Story family. Discover how his expertise ensures the safety o…
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#105 - "Footloose" (1984) with Bethany Wells and JB Huffman
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What happens when the battle for the soul of a small town gets fought in the most unexpected of arenas: the dance floor? This 80s flick, inspired by true events, dared to answer that question and became one of the most influential movies of the decade! In this small Utah town, the spirit of youth is a whispered song, until the new student from big …
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Flick's Echoes & Revelations: Behind the Scenes with Scott Schwartz | Ep004
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Summary The conversation with Scott Schwartz, who played Flick in A Christmas Story, covers various topics such as the impact of the film on his life, the experiences and lessons he learned from working with Richard Pryor, and the enduring popularity of the movie. Schwartz discusses how being part of an iconic film like A Christmas Story has shaped…
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Fun facts about London's famous river
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Heartstrings & Holiday Magic: The Legacy of Love | Ep003
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Dive deep into the heart of the holiday season with Episode 3 of "Talking A Christmas Story," titled "Heartstrings & Holiday Magic: The Legacy of Love." Prepare to be taken on an enchanting journey that promises to shed new light on the cherished classic, revealing dimensions that will captivate and intrigue. What if there was more to "A Christmas …
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#104 - "Jaws 3-D" (1983) with Ben Carpenter & Tyra Williams
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The first "Jaws" movie, directed by a young up-and-comer named Steven Spielberg, is a masterpiece; an incredibly tense, well-made, and well-acted film that created the summer blockbuster as we know it and changed the movie business forever. The first sequel, Jaws 2, can’t reach the heights of the original but it was a respectable enough follow-up. …
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Farkus Unleashed: A Bully’s Tale & The Fervor of 'ACS' | Ep002
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Summary The podcast episode features Zach Ward, who played Scut Farkus in A Christmas Story. The conversation covers various topics, including the impact of the movie on fans' lives, personal updates and reflections, dealing with loss, upcoming projects, and the legacy of Scut Farkus. Zach shares advice to his younger self and discusses his career …
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BONUS - "The Verdict" (1982) with Laramy Wells from "Moving Panels" Podcast
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This Oscar-nominated 80s flick may sound like just another courtroom drama. Frank Galvin is a washed-up ambulance-chasing attorney battling his demons in Boston. When he takes on a seemingly straightforward medical malpractice case involving a comatose woman, Galvin discovers a labyrinth of corruption and deceit within the legal system. With the od…
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Which famous landmarks in London have we not seen?
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Randy's Zeppelin: A Flight Through Memories | Ep001
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In this episode of Talking A Christmas Story, Yano Anaya dives deep into the heart of what makes A Christmas Story a timeless classic. He shares unforgettable moments from the 40th anniversary event and connects with fans. One of the most beautiful aspects of the film is its ability to touch hearts in unexpected ways, as seen through the story of a…
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#103 - "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" (1988) with Bethany Wells, Chris Adams, and Chad Sheppard
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This 80’s comedy classic is one remake that actually surpassed the original! The plot is simple, two con men with differing styles of grifting make a bet to see who can out-swindle a wealthy heiress on the glamorous French Riviera. From slapstick antics to razor-sharp wit, Steve Martin and Michael Caine deliver a masterclass in comedy as they pull …
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Are household appliances getting too complicated to use?
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#102 - "License To Drive" (1988) with Nicholas Pepin from "Pop Culture Roulette" Podcast
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Are you ready for a high-octane adventure through the tumultuous world of teenage rebellion and automotive mayhem? Then jump into the driver’s seat because it's time to rediscover the laughter, hijinks, and teenage romance that made this 80s Flick a beloved cult classic. In the sun-soaked suburbs of California, we meet the lovesick teenager Les And…
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Who does the cooking? Who drives the car?
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#101 - "Running Scared" (1986) with Gerry D from "Totally Rad Christmas" & Nicholas Pepin from "Pop Culture Roulette"
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The buddy cop action-comedy movie hit its heyday by the end of the 1980s with genre-defining box office winners like "48 Hrs." and "Lethal Weapon." The formula is pretty straightforward - two wise-cracking detectives, who share almost nothing in common, team up and face a barrage of messy violent drama before coming together to fight the bad guys a…
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#100 - 80's Flick Flashback 100th Episode Special
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Get ready to test your knowledge about the silver screen sensations of the 1980s! From E.T. phoning home to Indiana Jones cracking his whip, we've got a reel-to-reel rundown of 80s movie trivia as you've never heard before. So grab your popcorn, and cozy up in your favorite recliner or bean bag chair, as eight guest co-hosts join host Tim Williams …
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A start up company that became a huge success
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#99 - "No Way Out" (1987) with JB Huffman from "Manly Movies" Podcast
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This rollercoaster ride of espionage and intrigue is like a maze where secrets are hidden, loyalties are deceitful, and nothing is quite what it seems. But this 80s flick isn't just your run-of-the-mill thriller; it's a mind-bending carnival ride of suspense. A Navy officer's clandestine affair takes a treacherous turn when he becomes a pawn in a h…
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#98 - "Spies Like Us" (1985) with Laramy Wells from "Moving Panels" Podcast
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Set against the backdrop of heightened Cold War tensions, this 80s flick introduces us to two bumbling government employees unwittingly thrust into the world of international espionage. Tasked with a decoy mission to distract attention from a genuine covert operation, the duo becomes entangled in a web of conspiracies, encounters with KGB agents, a…
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More great books at LoyalBooks.comBy Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Vital Viper's Birthday House Grooves 🎵 ft. Fred again.., Sonny Fodera, CamelPhat & More! 🎶
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🎧 DJ Vital Viper Presents: Eclectic House Grooves 🏠🎵 🕒 Dive into an electrifying 1-hour house music journey with DJ Vital Viper! 🚀 🎵 Tracklist: 1. Fred again.. - Angie (i've been lost) x Clara (the night is dark) 2. Franky Rizardo - Love Me Right (Extended Mix) 3. Ellis Moss - Calling 4. Sinead Harnett - Unconditional (Sonny Fodera Remix) 5. Fred A…
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