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21. Hair Metal (Part 3)

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Wednesday, December 10, 2025

It's the decline and fall of the hair metal empire. But you can never kill hair metal. It can only get stronger. So, the death and resurrection...

28. The Smiths Part 2
39:06| Thursday, January 22, 2026
The story of The Smiths through their artistic apex.
27. The Smiths Part 1
31:58| Monday, January 12, 2026
Part one of our 3-part episode on The Smiths.
26. Duck Hunt
26:47| Wednesday, December 24, 2025
The making and legacy of the classic NES game Duck Hunt.
25. The Making Of A Few Good Men
33:20| Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Continuing our tribute to Rob Reiner's career, by telling the behind the scenes making of: A Few Good Men.
24. The Making Of Stand By Me
35:31| Monday, December 15, 2025
Remembering Rob Reiner by telling the behind the scenes story of the making of the classic 80s movie Stand By Me.
23. Toys "R" Us
30:48| Friday, December 12, 2025
The nirvana of your youth. Why was Toys R Us the best? How (weirdly) did it create the template for late 20th century "big box" retail? Why did it die? Why is it kind of back?
22. A Christmas Story (The Movie)
41:39| Thursday, December 11, 2025
You'll shoot yer eye out, kid!
20. Hair Metal (Part 2)
35:14| Monday, December 8, 2025
The height of Hair Metal! Bon Jovi! Poison! Guns N' Roses! Did Hair Metal have its appetite for (self) destruction baked in from the moment it conquered the world?