Today we break down the most iconic 12 in fictional golf movies with writer/director Ron Shelton (Tin Cup, Bull Durham, White Men Can't Jump). We learn how this is secretly a western, how Costner didn't want to do it, and how much of it is based on a real PGA…
1991, Ep. 1 Join hosts Jeff and JT as they embark upon an epic re-watch podcast of movies that came out 30 years ago, starting with the timeless masterpiece that is City Slickers. Starring Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern, Bruno Kirby, and featuring Oscar-winner Jack Palance, this comedy western is positively…
1991, Ep. 5 BLOW THE WHISTLE, BLOW THE WHISTLE! This week we're looking back at the TRUE STORY (totally not true at all) of the Texas State Armadillos, captained by aging-but-still-eligible QB Scott Bakula (Quantum Leap). Featuring our very first guest, Marvin Solomon (Cook It With Marvin: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC65-MEnovWennm2yvokiuyg) * Rob…
1991, Ep. 3 Jeff, did you get the audio pulled from Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead so we can include it? I'm right on top of that, Rose! Yes, yes you are. Today we're on the cult classic Christina Applegate (not to be confused with Christina Aguilera) vehicle Don't…
1991, Ep. 6 Albert Brooks writes, directs, and stars in this movie about what happens after you die. Spoiler alert: you have to defend your life to a room of super-smart afterlife lawyers, who decide if you passed. The food is amazing, though, and you get to hang out with…
1991, Ep. 4 This week Jeff and JT are breaking down the epic Kevin Costner blockbuster, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. We Cover: * Greater travesty: Costner's hair or his accent? * Alan Rickman, the boy who lived * Azeem's Wookie life debt * How prevalent were haybales in the…
Here's a 90 second sample of episode 1, where we talk about the 1991 classic, City Slickers. Jack Palance does one-armed pushups in a tuxedo at the Oscars while Whoopi Goldberg looks on. That's a thing that happened. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis] * http://www.movielifecrisis.com [-- website * http://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis [-- bonus…
1991, Ep. 2 This week, Jeff and JT tackle the classic (and oddly creepy) Michael J. Fox fish-out-of-water movie, Doc Hollywood. Co-starring Julie Warner, Woody Harrelson, and Bridget Fonda, and set in the fictional small town of Grady, South Carolina, this movie has some memorable performances and fantastic quotes. On…
I need your clothes, your boots, and your motorcycle. Biggest movie of the year to close out season 1, 1991, HERE WE GO! Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis] * http://www.movielifecrisis.com [-- website * http://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis [-- bonus episodes + support the arts 00:00:00 Introduction to 'Movie Life Crisis' 00:01:07 Terminator 2: Season…
1991 Ep. 107 Robin Williams! Dustin Hoffman! Steven Spielberg! Julia Roberts! The story of grown up Peter Pan on an epic scale coming to you this week, including: * Mermaids, why? * Tink being weird/creepy * John Williams with one of his best scores ever Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis] *…
"Gig for Bean!" This episode, we revisit Cadence, a passion project developed, directed by, and starring Martin Sheen. Alongside Charlie Sheen, Ramon Estevez (another Sheen brother), and Laurence Fishburn (as Larry Fishburn). We sincerely think this is our best episode, and it's about one of our favorite movies. Dedicated to…
Today we venture headlong into a tale as old as time, tackling our first animated movie AND our first musical. What does a director do for an animated movie? Why can't we be friends with Jerry Orbach? And the story of Howard Ashman, the man behind the music of A…
VAYA CON DIOS! This week we look back at one of modern film's great love stories: Bodhi and Johnny Utah. Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, Gary Busey, and our other daughter, Dottie's sister, Lori Petty. Get your jeans ready for some beach football, cause here we come. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis]…
This week, the two utes (two what?) are looking back at one of 1992's funniest and most quotable movies, My Cousin Vinny. Featuring an Oscar-winning performance from Marisa Tomei, and Oscar-worthy performances from basically everyone else, this thing is wall to wall amazingness. Jeff and JT are joined by guest…
I'm just a cook, says the star of this movie, who definitely looks as though he knows a LOT about food. It's our one and only foray into the work of Steven Seagal, here with his biggest and best ever movie. Also featuring Great Value Nick Nolte (also known as…
Season 2 is here! We kick it off with a banger, the Whoopi Goldberg lounge-singer-turned-nun comedy, Sister Act. Not just the setup for Sister Act 2, this is a huge movie in '92 and way funnier than we remembered. Here's the best scene, with 25 million youtube views: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctjG4MjJwEA Support…
Jeff and JT had so much fun this year, they couldn't quit recording. This short bonus episode breaks down the best and worst of the movies covered on season one of Movielife Crisis. Which movie was your #1? Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis] * http://www.movielifecrisis.com [-- website * http://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis [-- bonus…
WHAT IN THE WORLD WAS HAPPENING IN 1992?! We're bored, and we're back, to give you the highlights of 1992. Very little movie talk in this bonus ep, but you will hear about the proper spelling of "potato" and Hurricane Andy knocking over deck furniture. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis] *…
No more secrets, Marty. This episode covers the unbelievably prescient movie from the writers of Wargames and the director of Field of Dreams, where security consultant Martin Bishop gets pulled into a dangerous situation with a black box that everyone in the world is willing to kill for. Starring: *…
Coming to you live, from Wayne's Mom's basement, is the hit new podcast (sha, right!) Movielife Crisis, sponsored by Noah's Arcade. Party on, Wayne! Party on, Garth. ps -- this release date is 30 years to the day from the theatrical release, so that's pretty bitchin'. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis]…
There's no crying in baseball! Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Jon Lovitz, Rosie O'Donnell, Lori Petty, with Penny Marshall at the helm in this all-time sports movie, all-time comedy, complete with an all-time Hans Zimmer score. Did Dottie drop the ball on purpose? Jeff and JT break it down. Support…
Today Jeff and JT tackle the second Tim Burton/Michael Keaton Batman movie, Batman Returns. With Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman, Danny DeVito as Penguin, and Christopher Walken and evil rich businessman/Great Value Doc Brown, stuff happens. Spoiler alert: batman wins. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis] * http://www.movielifecrisis.com [-- website * http://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis [--…
Robert Altman's iconic satire of Hollywood, starring Tim Robbins, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg, Lyle Lovett, and about nine thousand other people. People love this movie! Why? Jeff and JT do their best to try and figure that out. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis] * http://www.movielifecrisis.com [-- website * http://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis [-- bonus…
Eddie Murphy. Martin Lawrence. David Alan Grier. Robin Givens. Halle Berry. Eartha Kitt. Grace Jones. This absolute star-studded cast comes through with the #18 movie of 1992, the Eddie Murphy vehicle, Boomerang. Also the movie that launched Boyz II Men's smash hit, End Of The Road. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/movielifecrisis]…
