Episodes
Episode 5: Blast from the Past (w/ Laura Fattaruso)
Laura Fattaruso, comedian and host of Lab Talk with Laura, joins Dusty VCR to revisit the 1999 movie, Blast from the Past, starring Brendan Fraser, Alicia Silverstone, Christopher Walken, and Sissy Spacek.
We pinpoint the exact moment this movie transforms into Clueless, we explore the features of our own nuclear bunkers, and we debut the game, “Candid, Stranded, or Enchanted.”
Episode 4: My Best Friend's Wedding (w/ Matt Woodland)
Dusty VCR has its first ever guest! Comedian Matt Woodland joins the team to revisit the 1997 classic My Best Friend’s Wedding, starring Julia Roberts, Dermott Mulroney, and Cameron Diaz.
We talk about how we use romantic comedies as a security blanket, the novelty of email technology, and we debut our newest feature: “Porn or Dirty Dancing?”
Episode 3: Splash
The Dusty VCR gang watches the 1984 film, Splash, starring Tom Hanks, John Candy, and Daryl Hannah.
We talk about how Daryl Hannah embodies the male ideal of women, the romance between Tom Hanks and John Candy, and we debut the first installment of the game “Xena Thinks.”
Episode 2: Monkey Trouble
In the historic second episode of Dusty VCR, we re-watch the 1994 marsupial classic, Monkey Trouble, starring Thora Birch and Harvey Keitel.
The Dusty VCR team talks about how stressful action is in children’s movies, top-notch monkey acting, and what type of trouble we would get into if we ourselves were monkeys.
Episode 1: Multiplicity
In the premiere episode of Dusty VCR, Michael, Rachel, and Xena discuss the 1999 film, Multiplicity, starring Michael Keaton and Andie MacDowell.
The Dusty VCR gang decides whether this film has held up, 20 years later, and what kind of personalities their own clones might have.