The Most Excellent 80s Movies
Amadeus (1984)
Krissy Lenz and Nathan Blackwell welcome guest Aaron Kes to unpack “Amadeus,” the 1984 Best Picture winner that turns Mozart’s genius into Salieri’s tragedy.
September 23, 2026
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Krissy Lenz and Nathan Blackwell welcome guest Aaron Kes to unpack “Amadeus,” the 1984 Best Picture winner that turns Mozart’s genius into Salieri’s tragedy.
Two Waymonds, two speeches, two universes—and Evelyn has been saying “it’s all my fault” to him for twenty years. Hearing it in his voice is what finally breaks it.