Release Decade Archive

1980s

For all you proper film enthusiasts who would like to peruse the films of  TruStory FM’s entertainment podcasts by release decade. Get ready for a firehose of film history in these here stacks.

Masters of the Universe (1987) • The Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast • Episode 812
the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

Masters of the Universe (1987)

We’re joined by Jordan Collier and Derrick Tesson to tackle the 1987 sci-fi fantasy spectacle Masters of the Universe, a movie that should have been good but becomes a study in wasted potential.

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Bull Durham • The Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast • Episode 811
the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

Bull Durham (1988)

Nate McWhortor joins us to discuss the 1988 baseball romance Bull Durham, a sultry, quotable journey through minor league baseball that explores love, mentorship, and the religion of America’s pastime.

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Little Monsters (1989) • The Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast • Episode 810
the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

Little Monsters (1989)

We dive into Little Monsters (1989) with Jenna Jacobsen! From gross-out gags and monster mayhem to Fred Savage’s pranks and plot holes—trick or treat?

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Batman (1989) • The Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast • Episode 809
the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

Batman (1989)

Two special guests join us at Phoenix Fan Fusion to explore Tim Burton’s Batman (1989)—from Keaton’s controversial casting to Nicholson’s iconic Joker, we dive into the film that changed superhero cinema forever.

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Thrashin’ (1986) • The Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast • Episode 808
the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

Thrashin’ (1986)

Skateboarding, romance, and 80s vibes collide in Thrashin’! Baby Josh Brolin shines in this cheesy, low-stakes Romeo and Juliet on wheels.

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Flashdance (1983) • The Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast • Episode 807
the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

Flashdance (1983)

We discover how Flashdance shaped 80s cinema through MTV aesthetics & empowering dance sequences, despite its questionable romance & dream-crushing message.

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Blue Velvet (1986) • The Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast • Episode 805
the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

Blue Velvet (1986)

David Lynch’s Dark Suburban Masterpiece Join hosts Krissy Lenz and Nathan Blackwell with special guests Andy Nelson and Pete Wright as they dive into David

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The Little Mermaid (1989) • The Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast • Episode 804
the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

The Little Mermaid (1989)

Mandy Kaplan joins us as we dive under the sea to explore Disney’s animation breakthrough The Little Mermaid, which marked the beginning of the Disney Renaissance.

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