115- Police Academy (1980s)
In this episode, I sat down on a rainy Sunday afternoon for a solo chat about cop comedy 'Police Academy'. Note- there are no swears in here...
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From Star Wars to Saturday Night Fever, to The Godfather and Grease, Annie Hall and Alien, the 1970s was THE decade for great movies. Here at Easy Riders Raging Podcast we're looking back at...
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20 of 404 episodes114- Highlander (1980s)
In this episode - which was recorded a year or two ago and has been sat in my 'to-edit pile' - Jev, Paul and I draw our broadswords and go t...
113- Predator (1980s)
This week's episode is another one from our SpielbergPod archives, so it's a conversation between Paul and I on the John McTiernan film, 'Pr...
112- Full Metal Jacket (1980s, Stanley Kubrick #10)
In this short solo episode I continue our Stanley Kubrick coverage with a look at his Vietnam War film, 'Full Metal Jacket'.
65- The Graduate (1960s, DVD Commentary, Mike Nichols #3)
So this week we reached episode 400 and to celebrate this milestone I have returned us to the beginning of the show, to Mike Nichols' 'The G...
111- Trading Places (1980s, John Landis #6)
In this episode Kieran, Mark and I discuss the John Landis comedy 'Trading Places'. Outside discussing the film we find time to talk about a...
110- Twilight Zone: The Movie (1980s, John Landis #5, Steven Spielberg #13)
Happy National Crème Brûlée Day to all who celebrate. Today we once again return to our SpielbergPod archives (a brand new conversation next...
109- E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1980s, Steven Spielberg #11)
This week's recording goes all the way back to 2015 (!!!) to a conversation Kieran and I recorded in his home in South London over a cup of...
108- Raiders of the Lost Ark: I'm Your Goddamn Partner! (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Steven Spielberg #10)
This week Kieran, Paul and I return to a Spielberg classic by discussing the Nepal sequence from 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'. This gives us a...
107- Return of the Jedi: The Sarlacc Pit (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Star Wars #4)
This week- so this was early September 2025- Kieran, Paul and I fancied talking about 'Return of the Jedi' so we ended up doing a One Perfec...
106- Flashdance (1980s)
In this episode we complete our 80s dance trilogy (!!!) with a discussion on 'Flashdance'. Along the way we find much to question about the...
105- Footloose (1980s)
This week we continue our 80s dance trilogy of episodes (!!!) as Paul, Mark, Kieran and I discuss the film 'Footloose'. Along the way we dis...
104- Dirty Dancing (1980s)
In this episode Kieran, Mark and I kick off our 80s dance trilogy of episodes (!!!) with a conversation about iconic period drama, 'Dirty Da...
103- Back To The Future: Johnny B. Goode (1980s, One Perfect Scene, Robert Zemeckis #4)
In this episode Kieran and I discuss the iconic Johnny B. Goode scene from Robert Zemeckis' 'Back to the Future'. This episode originally ai...
102- Licence to Kill (1980s, James Bond #17)
Opinions differ and unlikely companion pieces are given this week as Paul, Mark, Kieran and I continue our James Bond coverage- and wrap up...
101- Never Say Never Again (1980s, James Bond #14)
This week Kieran, Mark and I pick back up with our Bond coverage by discussing the non-Eon James Bond film 'Never Say Never Again'. Now, eag...
100- Raging Bull (1980s, Martin Scorsese #7)
In this, our 100th 1980s episode of Easy Riders Raging Podcast, I take the opportunity not just to break down what I think are the key aspec...
99- Local Hero (1980s)
This week on the podcast Kieran and I discuss Bill Forsyth's 'Local Hero', a film neither of us had seen before, and one which divided the t...
98- Once Upon a Time in America (1980s, Sergio Leone #4)
In this episode Kieran and I talk about Sergio Leone's gangster epic, 'Once Upon a Time in America'. A long old film giving us much to discu...
97- Amazing Stories: Ghost Train & The Mission (1980s, Steven Spielberg #11)
This week it's another return to the archives from my original podcast, the SpielbergPod, with an episode recorded back in back in 2021. It...