Living In The Past

Dune: Part 2 (2024)

On this episode of Living in the Past Carl leads Jeremy through the desert of Arrakis to revisit the new film by Denis Villeneuve, Dune: Part 2. They also take a peak back at the 1984 David Lynch film, Dune, and discuss how this new film holds up.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott, Jeff Herring, Devin Kleffer, and Carl Hassler. These friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

The Terminator (1984)

On this episode of Living In The Past we go back in time to revisit the 1984 classic, The Terminator.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott, Jeff Herring, Devin Kleffer, and Carl Hassler. These friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

On this episode Jeremy and Devin do the hard work for you and figure out what are the best 80s pop-culture quotes to use in real life situations. Let us know what we missed.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott, Jeff Herring, Devin Kleffer, and Carl Hassler. These friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Happy New Year!!!!!

In this episode Devin and Jeremy look forward to 2024 and make some commitments that will help them relive their past and become even more curmudgeonly. Join in the fun as this duo make promises to themselves that they very well might regret.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott, Jeff Herring, Devin Kleffer, and Carl Hassler. These friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Enter The Dragon (1973)

We end 2023 with a look back at the Bruce Lee martial arts classic, Enter The Dragon. What is shocking is that even though the film is celebrating it's 50th anniversary it still holds up and shows us why Bruce Lee is still the master.

Come along and revisit this classic with us while we discuss the film we also look back at Bruce Lee himself and examine his legacy.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott, Jeff Herring, Devin Kleffer, and Carl Hassler. These friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Gremlins (1984)

On this episode of Living In The Past we go back to 1984 and explore the horror Christmas comedy Gremlins. As always, it is helpful to fight off the little green monsters with a friend and on this episode Jeremy is joined by Devin to throw the Gremlins into the proverbial blender. Come along and join us as we explore this Christmas classic from the 80s!

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott, Jeff Herring, Devin Kleffer, and Carl Hassler. These friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

The Fugitive (1993)

On this episode Carl and Jeremy explore the Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones classic, The Fugitive (1993). Come along for the ride as we try to evade the authorities and revisit this adventure/thriller on it's 30th anniversary. 

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott, Jeff Herring, Devin Kleffer, and Carl Hassler. These friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

The Shining (1980)

On this episode of Living In The Past, Jeremy and Jeff take a really deep dive into the Stanley Kubrick classic The Shining. What makes this scary? Is The Shining overrated? These questions and more are explored in this look back at a very influential film.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott, Jeff Herring, Devin Kleffer, and Carl Hassler; these friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Alien (1979)

On this episode of Living In The Past, Jeff and Jeremy explore the 1979 Sci-Fi/Horror film, Alien (1979).

While many consider this film one of the scariest of the last 40-50 years we debate if this movie is really a feminist film that explores sexual violence or if it is something quite different. 

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Friday the 13th: Part 1 & 2 (1980-1981)

Are you ready to be a camp counselor in New Jersey, never counsel any kids, try to hook up with cute girl or guy, run around in the woods, and then ultimately get killed in a very creative way by a very earnest serial killer? That's right, on this episode we head out to Camp Crystal Lake to revisit an 80s cornerstone of the horror genre, Friday the 13th! 

On this episode Jeremy is joined by Jeff (an expert in horror) as they revisit a double feature of Part 1 & 2 of the Friday the 13th series. So come along, get your machete ready, and lets head back to the early 80s. 

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

On this episode of Living In The Past we take a look back at Jurassic Park on it's 30th anniversary.

Come along as we relive a film that literally changed the film industry and solidified Steven Spielberg as one of the greatest filmmakers of the last 50 years.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

WarGames (1983)

Are you ready to hack into the system, change your grades, and potentially start a global thermonuclear war? That's right ware revisiting the movie WarGames on it's 40th anniversary. Come along and join us as we revisit this film. 

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (1989)

On this episode Jeremy and Devin go back to 1989 and revisit the film that many thought was the last Indiana Jones film.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

True Romance (1993)

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It is the last day of school and are you ready to haze rising ninth graders, cruise around in your muscle car, get high and drunk or try to, hang out at the Emporium playing fooseball, and staying up all night just to get a jump on buying Aerosmith tickets for the summer?!?!?

That's right we are we are revisiting the great classic Dazed & Confused (1993)! Come along as we dive back both to the year of 1976 (when the movie was set) and 1993 (when it was released) and answer the question: Is this the most authentic high school movie ever?

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What are Arnold Schwarzenegger's Top 5 films? On this episode Jeremy digs deep to discover the truth about Arnie's filmography.

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Total Recall (1990)

Are you ready to have nightmares where your eyes pop out of your head, wake up next to Sharon Stone, find out that Sharon Stone wants to kill you after you discover you are a secret agent, go to Mars, see a triple breasted woman, come to find out that you are really an asshole, fight against your old asshole friends, and save Mars all the while thinking it is just a really weird dream you may wake up from?

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

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Lethal Weapon (1987)

Are you ready to go to get a new partner, have suicidal tendencies, snipe bad guys from a mile away, get electrocuted by the guy in Die Hard that eats candy bars, and fight a crazed lunatic in your friends front yard? 

That's right, for our first episode of Season 3 (yes we are starting year 3) we are going back to Lethal Weapon! One of the best non-Christmas, Christmas movies out there. 

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

School Ties (1992)

Are you ready to go to a private Christian prep school to play football, become the most popular kid on campus, sign an honor code, go to school dances, be found out that you are Jewish, deal with racist classmates, all the while using them to get into Harvard?

On this episode we look back at School Ties on it's 30th anniversary. Not only that Devin and Jeremy are joined by filmmaker and former student Ashley to help figure out just what young people are thinking today.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Dracula (1992)

Are you ready to visit Transylvania, watch an old man crawl down the side of a castle wall, be seduced by vampire women, use bad British accents, and hunt and kill one of the most iconic vampires in the history of storytelling?

It is the 30th Anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola's horror film Dracula. As we revisit this unique film Jeremy and Devin consider if it is a classic and why it is special when compared to other films in the genre.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Be Kind, Rewind: It’s the End of the World as We Know It

Here is our second Be Kind, Rewind episode and it was a blast to record. One of our very own Patrons called in and asked a wonderful question as did a very mysterious caller pretending to be Tobe Hooper.

On this episode we talk foreign films of the 80s, influential post-apocalyptic films, and what the best film of 1982 is. So come along and let's rewind.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Are you ready to drive a V8 Interceptor, be chased by a post-apocalyptic gang, wreck your car, befriend a feral kid, and save the last sane community in the wasteland?

It is so hard to believe that it is the 40th anniversary of Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. On this episode Devin and Jeremy try and figure out why this film is so special and what makes this collection of characters some of the most influential and memorable characters of the 1980s. Step into the post-apocalyptic world of Max with us as we travel back to 1982 and relive this amazing classic.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Be Kind, Rewind: Poltergeist & Unforgiven

Here it is, our first episode of Be Kind, Rewind! On this episode we take listener calls and discuss not only Unforgiven, but Western films in general. Also, we talk a little bit about our new video show, Video Revelations. 

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Unforgiven (1992)

Are you ready to get back in the saddle and be a killer again, rope your best friend into helping you, get really sick, get really drunk, lose your best friend, and exact a terrible vengeance on those that did it?

That's right we are revisiting the classic Western film by Clint Eastwood, Unforgiven (1992). Hard to believe it is the 30th anniversary of the film and what is even more surprising is how well the film holds up, especially in light of the celebrity culture we live in today. So come along and saddle up and let's get a dose of Clint in this dark and powerful story.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Poltergeist (1982)

Are you ready to sell homes that are built on a cemetery, piss off some ghosts, get slimed with ectoplasm, cross over to the other side… and back, and finally realize that TVs are bad?

It is the 40th anniversary of Steven Spiel.... ahem, Tobe Hooper's horror classic Poltergeist (1982). Come along as Devin and Jeremy discuss if ghosts are really real, if Blair Witch Project is a better film, and if TVs are really that scary.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Are you ready to escort clueless white people through the wilderness, be chased by a rival renegade Native American tribe, hide in a fort, jump out of waterfalls, and scale the smoky mountains… all the while exclaiming “I Will Find YOU”????

That's right it is the 30th anniversary of The Last of the Mohicans. Come along as Carl and Jeremy fantasize about saving Madeline Stowe, by jumping out of a waterfall!

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer (along with Carl the Intern), these two (three) friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Prey (2022)

This is an episode that is for our supporters on Patreon. We thought we would share with all of you as a thank you for listening. Enjoy!

Are you ready to hunt a Mountain Lion (in a tree), fight against gender stereotypes, use a tomahawk in one of the coolest ways EVER, be hunted by an alien, and overcome being the prey by becoming the predator?

Devin and Jeremy decided to sit down and discuss the Predator prequel, Prey (airing on Hulu). Where does Prey rank in among the Predator films? Is Prey one of the better action/adventure movies of the last 10 years? Should more Predator films be made, or should this be the last?

Come along as we take a look at this action hit!

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Are you ready to make a new friend… that happens to be from outer space, get drunk, play D&D, use a speak n spell to phone home, get chased by the government on your bike, and fly?

That is right, we are revisiting ET on its 40th anniversary. Come along for the ride (see what I did there) as we take a look at this Spielberg classic.

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Tron (1982)

Howdy folks!!!! Are you ready to be the best gamer at Space Paranoids, hack into Encom only to get sucked into a video game world where you end up being a god-like figure, only to see a computer program be way way way cooler than you?

It is the 40th Anniversary of the influential film Tron (1982) and Carl and Jeremy thought what better than to get zapped into the grid to play some games and revisit this wonderful film. So come along as we ride our light cycle to 1982.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer, these two friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

Are you ready to have a sand creature crawl into your ear, fight an old nemesis, create life, sacrifice the one for the needs of the many, and wash it all down with some Romulan Ale?

That's right! It is the 40th Anniversary of the BEST Star Trek movie ever (according to Jeremy). Come along as we revisit the film that might have saved the Star Trek franchise... Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer, these two friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Rocky 3 (1982)

Are you ready to lose a fight, get a rematch, train hard, run on the beach, admit you are afraid, let Mr. T punch you repeatedly and then knock him out to win the championship and gain glory? YES!!! It is the 40th Anniversary of Rocky 3! Come along as we get punch drunk like Paulie and revisit this 80s favorite.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer, these two friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Are you ready to hang out with a bunch of criminals, rob a bank, go undercover, cut a guy's ear off, get shot in the gut, and be really cool doing it? That's right it is the 30th anniversary of Reservoir Dogs (1992). On this episode Devin and Jeremy discuss this classic crime film, it's influence on cinema, and how Tarantino ranks among the great filmmakers of his generation.

So come along and join us as we revisit Mr. White, Mr. Orange, Mr. Pink, Mr. Blonde, Nice Guy Eddie, Joe, and the rest of the Reservoir Dogs!

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Are you ready to take the Voight-Kampff test, poke out your creator's eye balls, spend a long time enhancing a photo, get crushed in Daryl Hannah's thighs, and ultimately rage against a short life-span? That is right, we are talking about the Blade Runner on its 40th anniversary.

Many fans and critics suggest that Blade Runner is the best sci-fi film ever made. Is it? If it isn't then what is? Come along for the ride as we go back 40 years to discuss one of the great films from Ridley Scott.

Hey friends!

Here is a peak behind the scenes of our Patreon only Podcast: Whatcha Talkin About.

So on this episode of WTA Devin and Jeremy discuss the following topics:

- Bruce Willis' retirement

- The Best Sports Movie Tourney

- Best 80s Video Games.

Let us know what you think and which games were in your rotation. Also, what great films of Bruce Willis did we miss? Finally, which film in the tourney should be crowned "BEST SPORTS MOVIE?"

Thanks for all of your support!

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Hoosiers & The Best Sports Movie Ever

Well we had to do it! In the spirit of March Madness we revisit the great basketball film, Hoosiers (1986). Come along as we not only relive this great film, but our own glory days as high school coaches. But the fun doesn't stop there. In this episode we create our own March Madness bracket of sports films from 1974 - 1997. So let's do this! Let's see what is the best sports film of our past.

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Are you ready to don a black cape, stalk the night, drive a cool car, fall in love with Kim Basinger, and fight a certifiable mad man?

That's right we are revisiting Batman from 1989. But not only that, we are taking a deep dive into the newest Batman film, THE BATMAN. How do these two films compare? What makes them special? And we will debate just who is the greatest Batman. Come along as we "batdance" our way into a fun discussion about the caped crusader.

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Are you ready to hitchhike in the pacific northwest, get harassed by cops, have flashbacks of “Nam”, go rogue in the wilderness, kill dogs, give some rats a piggyback, and lay waste to an entire small town, all because they drew FIRST BLOOD?

That's right, on this episode we revisit the action classic, First Blood, on its 40th anniversary. Is this one of the best action films of the 1980s? Is Stallone's performance one of his best? Should this movie matter today as it relates to the experiences of veterans?

Come along and join us as we take an M-60 and put the town of Hope in it's place.

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Living In The Past: A Few Good Men (1992)

Are you ready to travel to Guantanamo Bay, walk the wall, commit a code red, live by Unit, Corp, God, Country, and shout at the top of your lungs that you want the truth?

Yes! We are doing A Few Good Men (1992) on the the 30th anniversary year. Is this the best courtroom drama ever made? If not, what is? On this episode Jeremy, Devin, and Carl try to figure it out. Come along and revisit this classic of the early 90s.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer, these two friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Fast Times At Ridgemont High (1982)

Are you ready to smoke a joint, be tardy to history class, work in the mall, go to the point, and throw hot coffee in the face of someone committing armed robbery?

That is right to kick off 2022 we are doing Fast Times at Ridgemont High. It is the 40th anniversary of this classic 80s teenage comedy and there is no better time than now to revisit the film that left such an impact on the youth of the 80s. Come along as we hotbox our way through this gold standard of teenage comedies.

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Are you ready to take your shoes off, wear a wife beater, try to reconcile with your wife while a crew of murderous western europeans try to rob a high rise, fight said western europeans, jump off a building with a fire hose around your waist, hide in ventilation ducts, all the while screaming yippee-ki-yay mother fucker?

That’s right! We are doing Die Hard!!!

On this episode we not only relive this Christmas classic, but Carl the Intern creates his Die Hard tribute song! So come along for the ride!!!!

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer, these two friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?

Living In The Past: Home Alone (1990)

Are you ready to get left behind by your parents, have total freedom to do what you want, experience a home invasion, set booby traps that would kill most people, and discover what is most important during Christmas?

That is right, we are doing the Christmas classic, Home Alone. Come along for the ride as we revisit a film that touches on our deepest fears of abandonment and ice covered stairs (and tarantulas).

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Hi all!

As we come to a close on the first year of Living In The Past we wanted to make available to you one of our special Patreon Podcast Episodes called Whatcha Talkin About. On this special episode Devin, Jeremy, and Carl the intern get together to discuss Film Noir of the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Come along for the ride as we try to define the genre, talk about why it is so appealing, and offer up our top films of the genre.

Living In The Past is a show about revisiting pop culture from the past. Hosted by Jeremy Scott and Devin Kleffer, these two friends can’t help but revisit the movies and TV shows that they loved from their younger years. Come along and get a little nostalgic with us as we look back, enjoy, and ask the important question: is it still OK to like this stuff?