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V.C.R. Presents: Johnny Be Good (1988) – High School Football Chaos, 80s Stars, and Sports Nostalgia
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Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in high school football? Join us as we break down the 1988 classic, "Johnny Be Good," and explore the chaotic world of football stars and their coaches. This week, Dave, Matt, and Zap bring you an entertaining and nostalgic look at the film that catapulted Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., and Uma Thurman into the spotlight. With a budget of $4 million and a box office triumph of $18.3 million, you’ll learn about the film's production details, memorable scenes, and its impact on football fans.
From snacking players to intense, unforgettable coach speeches, our discussion authentically captures the hilarious and sometimes bizarre culture of high school football. We share personal anecdotes and humorous insights that compare the fictional portrayals to real-life sports environments, making this episode a must-listen for sports enthusiasts and 80s movie buffs alike. The eccentricities of high school sports, including home field state championships, bring an authentic and comedic layer to our review.
As we reflect on Johnny Walker’s moral dilemmas, his rebellious relationship, and the exploitation of young athletes, we also dive into the evolution of college sports recruitment. The game has changed with NIL deals revolutionizing college athletes' financial opportunities. Wrapping up with a spirited debate on whether to "return" or "burn" the movie, we also touch on Robert Downey Jr.’s 80s film roles and how classic movies shaped our childhood dreams. Tune in for a blend of humor, nostalgia, and insightful critique that promises to entertain and enlighten.
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章节
1. V.C.R. Presents: Johnny Be Good (1988) – High School Football Chaos, 80s Stars, and Sports Nostalgia (00:00:00)
2. 80s Football Movie Review (00:00:01)
3. Recruiting Offers and Moral Dilemmas (00:10:35)
4. The Johnny B Goode Story (00:21:39)
5. Youthful Moral Dilemmas and Reflection (00:24:51)
6. College Athletes and Sponsorship Deals (00:37:05)
7. 80s Movie Nostalgia and Critique (00:48:20)
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V.C.R. Presents: Johnny Be Good (1988) – High School Football Chaos, 80s Stars, and Sports Nostalgia
Manage episode 442720636 series 3350317
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"
Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in high school football? Join us as we break down the 1988 classic, "Johnny Be Good," and explore the chaotic world of football stars and their coaches. This week, Dave, Matt, and Zap bring you an entertaining and nostalgic look at the film that catapulted Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., and Uma Thurman into the spotlight. With a budget of $4 million and a box office triumph of $18.3 million, you’ll learn about the film's production details, memorable scenes, and its impact on football fans.
From snacking players to intense, unforgettable coach speeches, our discussion authentically captures the hilarious and sometimes bizarre culture of high school football. We share personal anecdotes and humorous insights that compare the fictional portrayals to real-life sports environments, making this episode a must-listen for sports enthusiasts and 80s movie buffs alike. The eccentricities of high school sports, including home field state championships, bring an authentic and comedic layer to our review.
As we reflect on Johnny Walker’s moral dilemmas, his rebellious relationship, and the exploitation of young athletes, we also dive into the evolution of college sports recruitment. The game has changed with NIL deals revolutionizing college athletes' financial opportunities. Wrapping up with a spirited debate on whether to "return" or "burn" the movie, we also touch on Robert Downey Jr.’s 80s film roles and how classic movies shaped our childhood dreams. Tune in for a blend of humor, nostalgia, and insightful critique that promises to entertain and enlighten.
Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/frodeims/sounds/666222/ Door opening
https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro music
https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machine
https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash register
https://freesound.org/people/Exchanger/sounds/415504/ Fun Facts Jingle
Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!
Check them out here
SUPPORT US AT https://www.buzzsprout.com/1984311/supporters/new
MERCH STORE https://ol-dirty-basement.creator-spring.com
Find us at the following
章节
1. V.C.R. Presents: Johnny Be Good (1988) – High School Football Chaos, 80s Stars, and Sports Nostalgia (00:00:00)
2. 80s Football Movie Review (00:00:01)
3. Recruiting Offers and Moral Dilemmas (00:10:35)
4. The Johnny B Goode Story (00:21:39)
5. Youthful Moral Dilemmas and Reflection (00:24:51)
6. College Athletes and Sponsorship Deals (00:37:05)
7. 80s Movie Nostalgia and Critique (00:48:20)
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