You know how your subconscious makes connections between things as you slip into sleep? Dreamland helps you do this while you’re awake by mapping out surprising links and shining a light down the rabbit hole of hilarious and bizarre stories about the GenX pop culture phenomena you only thought you knew.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 22 hours 21 minutes
episode 38: Office Space
Melinda and Aaron talk about the uncomfortably accurate and hilarious cult classic, Office Space by Mike Judge.
episode 37: Heathers
Melinda and Aaron delve deep into Melinda’s favorite teen movie, Heathers (1988) and describe why it’s not a “chick flick.”
episode 36: Echoes (NPR) and Action Park
As part of our MixTape format, Aaron and Melinda each pick a cool topic and discuss. This week, Aaron tells us about Echoes, the ambient music show on Public Radio, and Melinda shares the crazy story of New Jersey’s Action Park.
episode 35: Street Hawk, TV Series 1985
First there was Knight Rider, then there was Airwolf, but then came STREET HAWK! Airing for 13 episodes on ABC in 1985, the series showed us what it would be like to ride a motorcycle at 300 mph and stop on a dime. Melinda and Aaron give you the...
episode 34: Halloween Specials
While there are a ton of well-known and much loved Christmas specials, it’s Halloween that really kicks off the season. However, most people could probably only name one, maybe two Halloween specials. In this episode, we watched TEN Halloween...
episode 33: Trick or Treat, 1986 Film
If you were a metalhead in the 80s then this movie will more than likely bring back great memories for you, as it does for Melinda and Brian! We give our thoughts on the strengths and weaknesses of the movie and learn some details about the production...
episode 32: Lord of the Rings- Books, Animation, and Films
Melinda and Aaron return after their break for DragonCon to discuss one of their mutually favorite properties: The Lord of the Rings. We’re talking Rankin-Bass, Ralph Bakshi, Peter Jackson, and video games - so settle in with some lembas bread and a...
episode 30: Sell Out! (When Metal goes Mainstream)
This week we are joined by podcast host, , to talk metal - and in particular to talk about how long-time metal fans feel when their favorite band takes their music in a new direction. Brian discusses the Hysteria album by Def Leppard and the Promised...
episode 29: Moonlighting... the Pilot, and more
Moonlighting TV Pilot Review- 1985 Cybill Shepherd Bruce Willis