Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast

Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast

The pinnacle of infotainment! Crazy stuff you didn’t know about the greatest movies and music of the 80’s, 90’s, and beyond. Hilarity ensues as a research professor and a pop culture savant are pitted against each other in a debate to determine what entertainment icons of film, music, and games are the best of the best of Generation X. https://www.thesurelypodcast.com/

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April 30, 2024 59 mins

Join hosts Jason Colvin and Dee Graves as they embark on a thrilling journey into the captivating world of cinema with a deep dive into the making of the iconic movies Ghostbusters and Gremlins. 

On June 8, 1984, audiences were treated to a double delight as two of the greatest comedy/horror films of all time were released on the same day. Delve into the intriguing stories behind the development, production, and casting of these tim...

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Join hosts Jason and Dee from the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast, alongside special guest Jeff Johnson from the "A Film By" podcast, as they embark on a wild and comedic journey through the much-maligned sequel, "Beverly Hills Cop III".

In this episode, the trio fearlessly tackles the pros and cons of this infamous film, daring to ask the tough questions: What, if anything, works about "Beverly...

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Join hosts Jason and Dee from the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast as they dive deep into the depths of cinematic infamy with special guest Jeff Johnson from the "A Film By" podcast. Together, they embark on an uproarious journey through the murky waters of the much-maligned sequel, "Jaws 3-D" and ask the question "What the Heck Happened?"

In this hilarious and insightful episode, the trio de...

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Welcome to "Surely You Can't Be Serious," the podcast where hosts Jason and Dee delve deep into the realms of music nostalgia, dissecting iconic albums and the stories behind them. In this episode, join us on a journey back to the 1980s as we shine a spotlight on one of the era's most beloved pop duos – Wham!

Grab your neon yellow fingerless gloves and "Choose Life" t-shirts as we dive headfirst into Wham!...

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Welcome to "Surely You Can't Be Serious," the podcast where hosts Jason and Dee take a deep dive into the music that shaped our lives. In this episode, we're dissecting the iconic Tears for Fears album "Songs from the Big Chair."

Join us as we unravel the layers of each track, exploring the genesis of the songs and the anecdotes behind the music. From the anthemic "Shout" to the introspective "Eve...

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Welcome to "Surely You Can't Be Serious," the podcast where hosts Jason and Dee dive deep into the world of classic karate movies from the mid-eighties. In this episode, they're pitting two iconic films against each other: "The Karate Kid" and "The Last Dragon."

Join Jason and Dee as they dissect the origins of each movie, exploring the creative vision behind them and how they became cult classics in ...

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Welcome to "Surely You Can't Be Serious," the podcast where hosts Jason and Dee dive deep into the world of classic karate movies from the mid-eighties. In this episode, they're pitting two iconic films against each other: "The Karate Kid" and "The Last Dragon."

Join Jason and Dee as they dissect the origins of each movie, exploring the creative vision behind them and how they became cult classics in ...

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Welcome back to the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast, where we delve into the realms of iconic pop culture phenomena! In this episode, hosts Jason and Dee embark on a thrilling journey through the mesmerizing world of the Miami Vice Soundtrack. But they're not alone in this adventure; they're joined by a very special guest: author, YouTuber, and Miami Vice aficionado, Morgan Richter.

Together, they take a track-by-tra...

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Welcome to the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast with your hosts Jason and Dee! In this special episode, we're diving deep into the iconic Beverly Hills Cop Soundtrack, track by track, dissecting the magic behind each song that made this album a timeless classic.

Join us as we journey through the infectious beats and electrifying melodies of Harold Faltermeyer's "Axel F," a tune that has become synonymous with ...

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In this episode of Surely You Can't Be Serious, hosts Jason and Dee dive deep into the world of 80s action cinema with a comparison of two iconic films: "Beverly Hills Cop" and its high-octane sequel "Beverly Hills Cop II." Join us as we take a trip down memory lane to revisit Axel Foley's wild adventures in the sunny streets of Beverly Hills.

First, we explore the adrenaline-pumping action sequences and the ...

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Get ready for a double dose of action and comedy as hosts Jason and Dee on the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast dive into the high-octane world of Axel Foley in this special episode comparing the 1984 classic "Beverly Hills Cop" to its thrilling sequel, "Beverly Hills Cop II" from 1987.

Join Jason and Dee as they dissect the iconic characters, pulse-pounding plotlines, and uproarious humor that defin...

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February 13, 2024 48 mins

Get ready to step into the musical time machine with hosts Jason and Dee on the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast as they unveil a sonic journey through the Top 5 songs of 1984! In this special episode, our dynamic duo takes you back to the era of neon lights, big hair, and unforgettable tunes.

Jason and Dee meticulously curate a playlist of the hottest tracks that dominated the charts in 1984. From synth-pop anthems...

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Prepare to be immersed in Lake Minnetonka as the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast takes you on a musical journey through the legendary 1984 best-selling album, the "Purple Rain" soundtrack! In this electrifying episode, our hosts dissect each track with meticulous detail, exploring the profound moments they create in the accompanying film and the astounding chart success that solidified the album's plac...

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🎙️ Welcome to a blockbuster edition of the "Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast"! In today's episode, our hosts, Jason and Dee along with Amit and Michael of the "Famous and Gravy Podcast" and Jeff Johnson of the "A FIlm By Podcast" dive deep into the fascinating world of cinematic excellence as they attempt to answer the burning question: "Which actor would be the IMDb MVP?"

Join us as we ex...

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Get ready for a musical journey like no other as the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast delves into the iconic 1984 best-selling album, the "Footloose" soundtrack! In this special episode, our hosts take you track by track through this chart-topping masterpiece, exploring each song's significance, its unforgettable moments in the "Footloose" film, and its remarkable success on the charts.

From the ...

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Welcome back to Part 2 of our lively discussion on the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the iconic 1984 film "Footloose" and draw intriguing comparisons with another cinematic gem, "Purple Rain." Join our hosts, Jason and Dee, as they unravel the cultural significance, musical brilliance, and cinematic excellence of both films.

We explore the dynamic worlds created...

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Step back into the neon-soaked era of the '80s with the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast as we bring you a riveting episode comparing two iconic films that left an indelible mark on the decade – "Footloose" and "Purple Rain." Join our hosts as they unravel the dance-filled tales of rebellion, self-expression, and the pulsating beats that defined these cinematic gems.

In this special episode, our ...

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Get ready to turn back the clock and dive deep into the iconic album that defined an era – "Sports" by Huey Lewis and the News. In this special episode of the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast, join our hosts as they take you on a nostalgic journey through the tracks of this legendary album, unpacking the stories and melodies that shaped the sound of the '80s.

From the infectious energy of "The Heart ...

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Prepare to be transported back to the heartland of American rock as the "Surely You Can't Be Serious" podcast delves into the iconic album that defined a generation – Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA." Join our hosts on an unforgettable journey as they dissect each track of this monumental album, unraveling the tales and melodies that echo the spirit of the working class.

From the thunderous beats of the ...

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Check out our trailer where we discuss the movies matchups, music matchups and Top 5 Lists you can expect from us in 2024!




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