Road House (1989) vs. Road House (2024)

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04/01/24 • 88 min

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1980s Now

First, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

DNA just solved a 1980s murder
DNA testing was discovered in 1984
Ghostbusters is a billion dollar franchise
John Williams made a musical mistake in Star Wars

Then, the trio compares the original "Road House," starring Patrick Swayze, with the one just released on Amazon Prime starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Warning: There are some minor spoilers.

Introduction - 00:00

1980s News - 04:25

Road House vs. Road House (with Spoilers) - 40:00

Wrap-Up & Your Feedback - 01:26:30

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First, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

DNA just solved a 1980s murder
DNA testing was discovered in 1984
Ghostbusters is a billion dollar franchise
John Williams made a musical mistake in Star Wars

Then, the trio compares the original "Road House," starring Patrick Swayze, with the one just released on Amazon Prime starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Warning: There are some minor spoilers.

Introduction - 00:00

1980s News - 04:25

Road House vs. Road House (with Spoilers) - 40:00

Wrap-Up & Your Feedback - 01:26:30

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@1980snow

For more episodes of 1980s Now and information about the show visit www.1980snow.com

Learn more about Jon's podcast and Youtube channel at www.GenXGrownup.com.

Email us at [email protected] or [email protected].

Become a patron at www.patreon.com/1980snow

Previous Episode

The Curious Origin of Prince's 1999

First, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

New live-action Popeye movie
John Mellencamp is mad again
The best place to get abducted by aliens
The people most likely to get abducted by aliens
First look at "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice"

Then, in true crime fashion, Will shares the tale of how Prince was inspired to write the title track from his career-defining album "1999." Special thanks to Marcus Taylor for researching and writing the story.

Introduction - 00:00

1980s News - 03:30

The Curious Origin of Prince's 1999 - 37:00

Wrap-Up & Your Feedback - 01:22:05

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@1980snow

Become a patron at www.patreon.com/1980snow

For more episodes of 1980s Now and information about the show visit www.1980snow.com

Learn more about Jon's podcast and Youtube channel at www.GenXGrownup.com.

Email us at [email protected] or [email protected].