Aug. 4, 2020

Smokey and the Bandit ('77) vs Cannonball Run ('81) - Which is Burt Reynolds' Best?

Smokey and the Bandit ('77) vs Cannonball Run ('81) - Which is Burt Reynolds' Best?

In 1977, Burt Reynolds agreed to be in his roommate, stuntman Hal Needham's, directorial debut despite it being the worst script he had ever read. What resulted was a defining role for Reynolds and a sleeper hit for Needham finishing second that year...

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In 1977, Burt Reynolds agreed to be in his roommate, stuntman Hal Needham's, directorial debut despite it being the worst script he had ever read. What resulted was a defining role for Reynolds and a sleeper hit for Needham finishing second that year only to Star Wars. Four years and four movies later, Needham and Reynolds teamed up for another defining role and star-studded mega hit, The Cannonball Run. Both movies are nothing but fun where you as the viewer are along for the ride. So, come along for the ride with us as we have some fun and explore the history and the hilarity of these two iconic car chase movies. DA-DA-DUUM!!

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Nov. 17, 2020

Prince's "Sign O' the Times" (1987) vs. U2's "The Joshua Tree" (1987)

In March of 1987 two of the most beloved and respected artists of their generation released what many consider to be their greatest album. This week we cover the amazing history, epic songs of "Sign O' the Times" while discussing …

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Super Bowl Shuffle 1985 - 35th Anniversary

In 1985 the Chicago Bears are the biggest, baddest, meanest football team in the NFL so they decide to rap, sing and dance in a music video! Join us as we revisit the "Super Bowl Shuffle" 35 years after its …

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Oct. 13, 2020

Special Edition: An Interview with the Creators of "Canners" -or- How…

Can you make an award-winning film for only $2000? Join us in this Special Edition of the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast where we are joined by Mike Borgen and Darren Doyle, the creators of the new short film …

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