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As we go deeper into OctoberFest we cover the 1988 movie Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers. Along the way we discuss just how "Kentucky" Illinois really is, the hazards of being the sheriff (or his daughter) in Haddonfiled and how does Michael Myers turn blonde for one scene. Much fun is had so sit back and enjoy.
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We are back with the second episode of OctoberFest 2026!! This time we are covering the 1981 movie Halloween II. Along the way we most definitely wonder "why" a lot. So sit back, dim the lights and light a candle because it is the most wonderful time of the year!!
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And so it begins, OctoberFest 2026!! On this first episode we cover the 1978 horror classic Halloween. Along the way we detour through Kentucky, discuss the local UHF programming of our youth and eventually we actually talk about the movie. SO dim the lights, light a candle and try not to get too freaked out. It's a scream!!
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Here we are at the precipice of OctoberFest 2026!! So this episode we give you a rundown of what is coming and catch up on our summer. So sit back and enjoy!
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This episode we close out the summer with 1988's The Great Outdoors. Along the way we reminisce about family vacations, car ride sing-a-longs and just who was the inspiration for Nancy Wheeler. Much fun is had so sit back and enjoy.
Plus don't forget that OctoberFest is just around the corner!!!
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We are back for our final episode before we start gearing up for OctoberfFest. This episode we are covering the 1988 movie She's Having A Baby. Along the way, well...just listen to the episode. Trust us. We will be back soon with new episodes.
 
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On this much delayed episode we cover the 1987 Thanksgiving classic Planes, Trains and Automobiles. Along the way we discuss why some people are annoyingly optimistic, the futility of homework and why GenX is doing just fine. So sit back and enjoy the show.
 
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We are back after a long hiatus with the 1987 film Some Kind of Wonderful. Along the way we discuss if John Hughes' movies are better directed by someone else, is this a spiritual sequel to Pretty In Pink and should we drop a movie from our list. Much fun is had and we invite you back to enjoy this podcast with us.
 
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Once again we traverse the Illinois landscape that is Shermer in 1985's Weird Science. Along the way we discuss the finer points of wealthy Chicago suburbs, 1980's luxury sports cars (again) and whether or not those panties would seduce a fifteen year old boy. Much fun is had along the way. So sit back and ponder "why don't people understand?"
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We are back!! After a small hiatus we return with the 1986 comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Along the way we discuss how living in the Chicago suburbs means that you are rich, who pays the consequences for Ferris' actions and our love of 80's luxury sports cars. So sit back and enjoy our journey through Shermer, Illinois. 
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