Old Movie Time Machine

Our journey continues with a look at the most 90s idea ever: a peacekeeping submarine with a talking dolphin wanders the oceans of the future and gets into wacky adventures for (checks notes) 3 seasons?? Okay, Spielberg, whatever you say. Featuring Shrishma Naik, Carolyn Naoroz, and Justin Zeppa. SeaQuest DSV "Photon Bullet" was directed by Steve Dubin and stars Roy Scheider and Jo

Shrishma is in charge as we break our own rules and take it back to 1989 for Honey, I Shrunk the Kids! Mad scientist tech, robot ants, and a brief detour into Harry Potter shipping are all here for your enjoyment. So, please do. Featuring Shrishma Naik, Carolyn Naoroz, and Justin Zeppa. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids was directed by Joe Johnston and stars Rick Moranis and Marcia Strassma

The matters of how many neon crosses are too many, whether or not Hawaiian shirts are cool again, and the final referendum ever on Shakespeare him/herself are all addressed in our new episode about 1996's Romeo + Juliet. Bish, prithee! Featuring Shrishma Naik, Carolyn Naoroz, and Justin Zeppa. Romeo + Juliet was directed by Baz Luhrmann and stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes.

This is all we need: a couple of smokes, a cup of coffee, and some good conversation. You and me and five bucks, earned at the GAP, where your friend was recently promoted while you were busy buying Rippled Pringles and cans of Minute Maid with your dad's gas card. Featuring Shrishma Naik, Carolyn Naoroz, and Justin Zeppa. Reality Bites was directed by Ben Stiller and stars Winona

Slip into your roomiest woolen sweater, embrace an elderly stranger whose family you are grifting (with love), and pull a sweet Lucy Move by savoring every moment of our breakdown of 1995's While You Were Sleeping. Which is a totally different movie than Serendipity. Featuring Shrishma Naik, Carolyn Naoroz, and Justin Zeppa. While You Were Sleeping was directed by Jon Turteltaub an

Gel your hair, wipe your goggles, and bust out your old pudding jeans - we're headed into 1998's Can't Hardly Wait. Did someone order a Loveburger? No, but they did order this episode. Featuring Shrishma Naik, Carolyn Naoroz, and Justin Zeppa. Can't Hardly Wait was directed by Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont and stars Ethan Embry and Jennifer Love Hewitt.We appreciate your support,

We dig into the 1990s with gusto by celebrating a symbolic end to the 1980s and its latchkey-tinted definition of family. Big, blown out hair and big, blown out shoulder pads will have their time in the sun as we examine the awkward transition from the go-go 80s to the keeping-it-real 90s. Dishes are done, man, and so is this podcast recording. Featuring Shrishma Naik, Carolyn Naor

Dive deep into some excellent band talk and enjoy the period-accurate vacuum cleaners of 1996's That Thing You Do! Tom Hanks made it with love, just for you and fans of transistor radios everywhere. Featuring Shrishma Naik, Carolyn Naoroz, and Justin Zeppa. That Thing You Do! was directed by Tom Hanks and stars Tom Everett Scott and Liv Tyler.Join us on Patreon at the Boom Room for

On the 60th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination, we take a peek at Oliver Stone's great American conspiracy fever dream, 1991's JFK! The ballistics are conclusive! Featuring Shrishma Naik, Katherine Sherlock, and Justin Zeppa. JFK was directed by Oliver Stone and stars Kevin Costner and Gary Oldman.Join us on Patreon at the Boom Room for exclusive, ad-free bonus content in the

Old Time Movie Machine month continues with Todd Haynes rolling a grenade into 1957 with the 2002 banger, Far From Heaven! We're going deep into mid-century race relations, human sexuality, and what different types of skirts represent in a semiotic sense. Who knew? Featuring Carolyn Naoroz, Katherine Sherlock, and Justin Zeppa. Far From Heaven was directed by Todd Haynes and stars