Episodes

  • Episode 28 - "The Breakfast Club" with Arielle Zadok - A Blockbuster Year: 1985 🎬
    Feb 27 2026

    Join The Brain, The Criminal and The Princess AKA Brandon, J Ryan and special guest Arielle Zadok for a mandatory Wednesday night detention. We've messed with the bull, now we get the horns...We are discussing the John Hughes 80's Classic "The Breakfast Club" and asking ourselves and each other, "who am I?"ABY: 1985 LIVE every Wednesdays 6pm PSTThoughts on the movie?Comments about the show?Suggestions for future guests/films?

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    3 hrs and 20 mins
  • Episode 27 - "Fletch" with Robby Retro - A Blockbuster Year: 1985 🎬
    Feb 20 2026

    Join Brandon, J Ryan and special guest Arnold Babar, I mean... Dr. Rosenpenis, uh, actually... Harry S. Truman, no wait... ‪@RobbyRetro‬ We are going to investigate and find the truth of 1985 cinema in Chevy Chase's classic film "Fletch" Its Back-To-Back Chevy Chase episodes! Last week we covered "Spies Like Us"ABY: 1985 LIVE every Wednesdays 6pm PSTAdam The Woo - Megacon 2023 - Meeting Chevy Chase • MegaCon 2023 In Orlando Was Awesome - Meet... Robby Retro - Megacon 2023 • MEGACON 2023!! HANGING WITH CHRISTIE BRINK... World of Micah - Megacon 2023 • MEGACON ORLANDO 2023 | SCREAM Reunion, Che... Tampa Jay - Megacon 2023 • Meeting Chevy Chase & Henry Winkler At Meg... Fletch Filming Locations - 80sLife • Fletch Filming Locations - 1985 - With Ada... Thoughts on the movie?Comments about the show?Suggestions for future guests/films?

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    3 hrs and 46 mins
  • Episode 26 - "Spies Like Us" with Tony Taylor Toys - A Blockbuster Year: 1985 🎬
    Feb 16 2026

    Join Brandon Mindel, J Ryan and special guest Tony Taylor Toys and they go deep undercover to discuss the film "Spies Like Us" starring Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd, as well as an incredible lineup of cameos!Doctor, Doctor, Doctor, Doctor, Doctor, Doctor, Doctor... DoctorCheck out the "Keep Kicking Libby Diorama" available for a limited time at Tony Taylor Toys, and for future releaseshttps://www.tonytaylortoys.com/Watch the Paul McCartney "Spies Like Us" Music Videohttps://youtu.be/ht0XM4Z9CXs?si=xKVSvUBjSDq4Xq9PABY: 1985 LIVE every Wednesdays 6pm PSTThoughts on the movie?Comments about the show?Suggestions for future guests/films?

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    3 hrs and 11 mins
  • Episode 25 - "Cocoon" with Greg Grunberg - A Blockbuster Year: 1985 🎬
    Feb 6 2026

    Join Brandon, J Ryan and special guest Greg Grunberg (Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Fabelmans, BASEketball, ALIAS, Felicity) as they discuss the currently lost classic "Cocoon" directed by Ron Howard"Cocoon" (1985) is not currently available anywhere to buy/rent or stream digitally, nor has there been a physical release since 2010. The only way to watch the film is to either own an early physical copy or find it online. Thanks to the work of people on the Internet Archive, some lost films can still be found.https://archive.org/details/Z5imlVZhzAeNBbvQ1Vjl206XhC1PKUPAKupTjGpBrKZs2edI3xXg7Rw3SB7QN9sfCheck out Talk About It! which creates education, attention, and engagement for important causes and concerns. @talkaboutitcompany LIVE every Wednesdays 6pm PSTThoughts on the movie?Comments about the show?Suggestions for future guests/films?

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    2 hrs and 8 mins
  • Episode 24 - "D.A.R.Y.L." with World of Micah - A Blockbuster Year: 1985 🎬
    Jan 30 2026

    Join Brandon, J Ryan and special guest @worldofmicah as they discuss the validity of the secret military Data Analyzing Robot Youth Lifeform program, other wise know as D.A.R.Y.L. Grab you baseball bat, your ATM Card and your Lockheed SR-71 and strap in for a re-evaluation of the often missed 80's classic "D.A.R.Y.L."Check out Micah's D.A.R.Y.L. Filming locations videohttps://youtu.be/Si6ZEIckrUk?si=mbYRj701J7LR1pkTAnd his Adam The Woo Early Years videohttps://youtu.be/Fs7jQquiqGA?si=DVzBGCB5XnTBRWtvLIVE every Wednesdays 6pm PST


    Next week's film: Cocoon

    Next week's guest: Greg GrunbergThoughts on the movie?Comments about the show?Suggestions for future guests/films?Drop them and anything else below or join us LIVE on the show

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    3 hrs and 46 mins
  • Episode 23 - "Commando" with Andy Owen from Owen's Oddities - A Blockbuster Year: 1985 🎬
    Jan 24 2026

    Join Brandon, J Ryan and special guest Andy Owen from @owens-oddities as they discuss the classic Arnold Schwarzenegger film "Commando"They are going to blow off some steam and eat Green Berets for breakfast!LIVE every Wednesdays 6pm PSTThoughts on the movie?Comments about the show?Suggestions for future guests/films?Drop them and anything else below or join us LIVE on the show

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    3 hrs and 8 mins
  • Celebrating Adam The Woo with Friends (𝗙𝗜𝗫𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗨𝗗𝗜𝗢) - A Blockbuster Year: 1985 - Ep 22
    Jan 19 2026

    𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵

    A very special episode tonightJ and Brandon are together in Florida celebrating the life of their friend Adam The Woo

    Adam passed away on Dec. 22nd and is a huge loss to his friends, family and fans.

    Join us tonight and some other friends as we celebrate and thank the amazing @adamthewoo ‪@worldofmicah‬ ‪@justinscarred‬ ‪@KevinHeimbach‬ ‪@RobbyRetro‬ ‪@latenightplayset‬ ‪@bcdelorean‬ Allison Loggins, Ally Warren, Kevin Mindel


    #ablockbusteryear #movies #podcast

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • Episode 21 - " The Return of the Living Dead" with Paper and Light (Jonathan Giesbrecht) - ABY:1985
    Jan 8 2026

    We're Back! and we're ready to Party!! Grab your leather jacket and your leg warmers because we're gonna hit the Uneeda medical supply warehouse to party with the Tarman!Brandon and J Ryan with special guest Jonathan Giesbrecht from @Paper_and_Light are talking about the Punk Rock classic "The Return of the Living Dead"https://youtu.be/0xnfv9V6ep0?si=8VUTlCFy6r1MwICIhttps://youtu.be/fe2tXFP_VNg?si=Dwvij04RANq7PWf_A Blockbuster Year: 1985LIVE Wednesdays 6pm PSTThoughts on the movie?Comments about the show?Suggestions for future guests/films?Drop them and anything else below or join us LIVE on the show

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    3 hrs and 18 mins