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Mike and Christian turn their love for forgotten flicks of the 80's & 90's into a podcast filled with nostalgia and hilarity.

Mike and Christian


    • May 25, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 57 EPISODES


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    Total Recall (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 28:00


    Mike and Christian watch as a man goes to have virtual vacation memories of the planet Mars implanted in his mind. However, an unexpected and harrowing series of events forces them all to go to the planet for real - or do they?

    Running Man (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 27:47


    Mike and Christian enter the world of Running Man - a dystopian future where corporations own everything, AI creates fake news and governments are useless. Heyyy wait a second.

    Commando (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 27:04


    Mike and Christian watch slack-jawed as a one-man army, John Matrix, mows his way through a plethora of bad guys to save his daughter from a metal vest wearing former subordinate.

    Conan The Barbarian

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 27:26


    Mike and Christian join Conan, an angry, sword-wielding bodybuilder on his journey to avenge his parents and maybe - just maybe - learn a little something about himself

    Robocop (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 27:57


    Mike and Christian visit a dystopian, crime-ridden Detroit, Michigan, where a young police officer, Alex Murphy is brutally murdered by a ruthless gang, only to be resurrected by a powerful corporation as the cyborg RoboCop, who soon seeks revenge on his killers.

    Best of the Best (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 29:36


    Mike and Christian watch as a team from the United States competes against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament.

    Red Dawn (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 25:14


    Mike and Christian watch on from the western mountains of America, as a group of teenagers band together to defend their town, and their country, from invading Soviet forces.

    Samurai Cop (1991)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 40:26


    Mike and Christian watch in delight as Joe Marshall and Frank Washington, two tenacious police detectives, seek at all costs to stop the Katana, a renegade Yakuza gang composed of violent and sadistic killers who want to lead the drug trade in Los Angeles.

    Dazed and Confused (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 34:05


    Mike and Christian join in on the adventures of high school and junior high students on the last day of school in May 1976.

    Zapped! (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 32:58


    Mike and Christian watch as a high school science nerd gains telekinetic powers after a laboratory accident and uses them for revenge upon bullies.

    Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 31:03


    Mike and Christian watch as a group of SoCal high school students ignore their studies and indulge in their teenage distractions.

    The Last American Virgin (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 26:13


    Mike and Christian hang out with pizza delivery boy Gary, loudmouth David and hunky Rick - three high school students out to lose their virginity any way they can. Unfortunately, Gary falls for transfer student Karen, who gets involved with Rick.

    Daylight (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 35:49


    Disaster in a New York tunnel as explosions collapse both ends of it. Mike and Christian accompany a hero who tries to help the people inside find their way to safety.

    Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 33:48


    Mike and Christian help a rough-and-tumble trucker and his sidekick face off with an ancient sorcerer in a supernatural battle beneath Chinatown. 

    Time Cop (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 38:05


    Mike and Christian watch as Max Walker, an officer for a security agency that regulates time travel, fend for his life against a shady politician who's intent on changing the past to control the future.

    American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 33:57


    Mike and Christian travel to a remote Caribbean island, where Army Ranger Joe Armstrong investigates the disappearance of several marines. This leads them to The Lion, a super-criminal who has kidnapped a local scientist and mass-produced an army of mutant Ninja warriors.

    Ep 41: Year in Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 26:12


    It's Mike and Christian's year end show! The duo list their top 5, bottom 5, and "Meh" films from their first season of PrettyBad MovieGab.

    Ep 40: Silverado (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 35:25


    Mike and Christian travel back to 1880 to help four men take out some "bad guys" and bring peace and equality back to the city of Silverado.

    Ep 39: The Jerky Boys (1995)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 29:10


    Mike and Christian listen in to a hilarious prank phone call that pushes the buttons of an angry mob boss.

    Ep 38: Poltergeist (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 28:22


    Mike and Christian watch as a neighbouring family's home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a doorway to the "other side."

    Ep 37: Demons (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 26:25


    Mike, Christian and Tony the Pimp (as well as a bunch of randoms) are invited to a screening of a mysterious movie, only to find themselves trapped in the theatre with ravenous demons.

    Ep 36: The Entity (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 35:05


    Mike and Christian try to help a woman who is tormented by an invisible being.

    Ep 35: Blood Rage (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 27:56


    Mike and Christian watch as a boy kills a man and accuses his twin brother of the murder. The innocent brother ends up institutionalized, while his psychotic twin goes free. 10 years later, the innocent twin escapes, which triggers his brother into killing again.

    Ep 34: Wildcats (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 27:35


    Mike and Christian watch as rookie high school football coach Molly McGrath has a harder time than expected trying to whip her tough, inner-city team members into shape.

    Ep 33: All The Right Moves (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 52:52


    Mike and Christian watch as an ambitious young football star is trapped in a dying mill town - unless his gridiron skills can win him a way out.

    Ep 32: The Last Starfighter (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 34:10


    Ep 32: Mike and Christian help high schooler Alex Rogan conquer the Starfighter video game, only to find out it was just a test, and they're transported to another planet. They've been recruited to join a team of the best starfighters to defend their world from the attack. 

    Ep 31: The Secret of My Success (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 32:59


    Mike and Christian help a talented young man bypass the usual life experiences to secure an executive position, which also benefits his love life.

    Ep 30: Weekend at Bernie's (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2024 28:36


    Two idiots (not Mike & Christian) try to pretend that their murdered employer is really alive, leading the hitman to track him down to finish him off.

    Ep 29: Twister (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 28:39


    Mike and Christian help two storm chasers, on the brink of divorce, work together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes.

    Ep 28: The Rocketeer (1991)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 33:23


    Mike and Christian help a young pilot who stumbles onto a prototype jetpack that allows him to become a high-flying masked hero.

    Ep 27: Robin Hood Prince of Thieves (1991)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 48:05


    Mike and Christian join Robin Hood when he decides to fight back as an outlaw when faced with the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham.

    Ep 26: Revenge of the Nerds (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 25:47


    Mike and Christian are off to Adams College, where they join a group of bullied outcasts and misfits to fight back for their peace and self-respect. 

    Ep 25: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 35:48


    Mike and Christian help four teenage mutant ninja turtles protect New York City from a gang of criminal ninjas.

    Ep 24: Darkman (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2024 69:38


    Mike and Christian help a brilliant scientist left for dead exact revenge on the people who burned him alive.

    Ep 23: Grease 2 (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 33:45


    Mike and Christian help a British student at a 1960s American high school prove himself to the leader of a girls' gang whose members can only date greasers.

    Ep 22: The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2024 47:55


    Mike and Christian help a vulgar private detective solve a mystery involving a missing groupie and a series of murders tied to the music industry.

    Ep 21: Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 31:04


    Mike, Christian (and special guest Tabby) are noisy neighbours, watching on as the Southern California girl next door befriends three furry aliens after their spaceship crash lands in her swimming pool.

    Ep 20: White Water Summer (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 42:28


    Mike and Christian begrudgingly help a shy boy spend a few summer days in the mountains. They join a group, and the vacation begins. Unfortunately, things turn out to be a little tough for their small friend.

    Ep 19: Cliffhanger (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024 40:16


    A botched mid-air heist results in suitcases full of cash being searched for by Mike, Christian and various groups throughout the Rocky Mountains.

    Ep 18: The Principal (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2024 47:31


    Mike, Christian, and special guest Chris A.K.A Scott help a teacher who is assigned to be the principal of a violent, crime-ridden high school.

    Ep 17: Flatliners (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 30:41


    Mike and Christian help five medical students experiment with "near death" experiences, until the dark consequences of past tragedies begin to jeopardize their lives.

    Ep 16: Gotcha! (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 32:06


    Mike and Christian barely try to help Jonathan in his crusade to lose his virginity. They play paintball for no particular reason, and then head to Paris and Berlin, where the game/ammo gets real.

    Ep 15: Necessary Roughness (1991)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 36:57


    Mike and Christian help the Texas State University Fightin' Armadillos form a football team from their actual student body, with no scholarships to help, to play their football schedule.

    Ep 14: Pump Up the Volume (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2024 38:35


    Mike and Christian help newcomer Mark run a pirate radio station, which causes an uproar when Mark speaks his mind and enchants fellow teens.

    Ep 13: Enemy Mine (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 35:21


    Enemy Mine, a Mike and Christian biography: During a long space war, the lives of two wounded enemies become dependent on their ability to forgive and to trust.

    Ep 12: Cloak & Dagger (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2024 45:50


    Mike and Christian help a young boy and his imaginary friend who end up on the run while in possession of top-secret spy plans encrypted in a video game.

    Ep 11: Stone Cold (1991)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 58:24


    Mike and Christian are joined by special guest Jason Smith from Sinister Cinema Reviews as they help a tough Alabama cop go undercover in a violent Mississippi biker gang.

    Ep 10: Maverick (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2024 34:56


    Mike and Christian travel to the old West to help Bret Maverick obtain money for a poker tournament. They face various comic mishaps and challenges, including a charming woman thief.

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    Ep 9: FREAKED (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 37:52


    Mike and Christian accompany a vain actor, his best friend, and an activist as they end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.

    Ep 8: Diggstown (1992)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2024 39:18


    Mike and Christian head to Diggstown to help Gabriel (James Woods) fresh out of prison, and his con man friend win the ultimate bet: 10 boxing matches against their man "Honey" Roy Palmer (Louis Gusset Jr.).

    Ep 7: My Science Project (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2024 43:31


    After the Money Pit debacle, Mike and Christian help a few high school students stop a strange, orb-like piece of equipment when it begins to threaten mankind.

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