Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast

Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast

Discussing and debating the iconic pop culture from the 80s, 90s, and beyond. Analyzing the Music and Movies that made us. A fun conversation about the stories and histories of two greats and determining which is the best.

Recent Episodes

April 21, 2025

Peter Gabriel "So" (1986): Track by Track!

This week on the Surely You Can’t Be Serious podcast, Jason and Dee—joined by special guest host Professor Chad Briggs—kick off part one of our Genesis Trinity series with a deep dive into Peter Gabriel’s 1986 masterpiece, So...
April 14, 2025

"Better Off Dead" (1985) vs. "One Crazy Summer" (1986): Part 2

Jason and Dee are back for Part 2 of their deep dive into the wild and wacky world of writer/director Savage Steve Holland! In this episode, they break down the cast of One Crazy Summer (1986), dig into some fascinating trivi...
April 7, 2025

"Better Off Dead" (1985) vs. "One Crazy Summer" (1986): Part 1

In this episode, Jason and Dee dive into the wonderfully weird world of writer/director Savage Steve Holland, exploring two of his most iconic cult classics: Better Off Dead (1985) and One Crazy Summer (1986). They discuss Ho...
March 31, 2025

Dire Strait's "Brothers in Arms" (1985): Track by Track!

That ain’t workin’, but this is—Jason and Dee are back on the Surely You Can’t Be Serious podcast, taking a deep dive into Brothers in Arms , the 1985 masterpiece from Dire Straits that became one of the biggest-selling album...
March 24, 2025

Heart's "Heart" (1985): Track by Track!

This week on the Surely You Can’t Be Serious podcast, Jason and Dee take a deep dive into Heart —the 1985 self-titled comeback album that propelled the legendary band back to the top of the charts! Join us as we explore the h...
March 17, 2025

"Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984) vs. "The Goonies" (1985): Part 2

Jason and Dee are back for part two of their deep dive into two absolute classics, both featuring a surprising link to Ke Huy Quan! In this episode, they break down the most iconic scenes, discuss the flaws (yes, even masterp...