Episodes

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July 14, 2025

"Jaws" (1975) vs. "Jurassic Park" (1993): Episode 3 of 3

It’s the epic finale of our "Jaws vs. Jurassic Park" trilogy! Back in the summer of 2020—when COVID flipped the world on its head—Steven Spielberg’s two legendary summer blockbusters somehow ruled the box office again, sitting at #1 and #2 like it was 1975 and 1993 all over again. In this final episode, Jason and Dee dive into the genius of John Williams, the composer behind both unforgettable scores. We share amazing behind-the-scenes tidbits, surprising trivia, and the little details that make...
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July 10, 2025

"Jaws" (1975) vs. "Jurassic Park" (1993): Episode 2 of 3

In the summer of 2020, with COVID closing down new releases, something unbelievable happened—Steven Spielberg’s "Jaws" and "Jurassic Park" rose back to the top of the box office, claiming the #1 and #2 spots decades after their original releases. In this second episode of our three-part series, Jason and Dee dive into the unforgettable casts of these two epic summer blockbusters. From Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, and Robert Shaw battling a great white shark… to Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Gol...
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July 7, 2025

"Jaws" (1975) vs. "Jurassic Park" (1993): Episode 1 of 3

In the summer of 2020, when COVID turned the world upside down and theaters scrambled to stay open, two of Steven Spielberg’s greatest summer blockbusters—"Jaws" and "Jurassic Park"—miraculously topped the box office once again, decades after their original release. In this first of a three-part series, Jason and Dee dive deep into the origin stories of both films. From the troubled production of "Jaws" that nearly sank Spielberg's career to the groundbreaking birth of CGI that made "Jurassic Pa...
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Jan. 28, 2025

AC/DC "Back in Black" (1980): Track by Track!

Get ready to rock as Jason and Dee of the Surely You Can’t Be Serious Podcast dive deep into AC/DC’s iconic 1980 masterpiece, Back in Black. Discover the story behind one of the best-selling albums in music history, from the band’s triumphant return after tragedy to their lasting impact on rock and pop culture. Jason and Dee break down the tales, triumphs, and riffs behind legendary tracks like "Hells Bells," "You Shook Me All Night Long," and the unforgettable title track, "Back in Black." Whet...
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Jan. 21, 2025

Guns N' Roses "Appetite for Destruction" (1987): Track by Track

Join hosts Jason and Dee on the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast as they take an epic deep dive into the legendary 1987 album Appetite for Destruction by Guns N' Roses. Explore the history and meteoric rise of the band that redefined rock 'n' roll and left an indelible mark on pop culture. From tales of excess and rebellion to the stories behind iconic tracks like "Welcome to the Jungle," "Sweet Child o' Mine," and "Paradise City," Jason and Dee unravel the fascinating details of how this gro...
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Oct. 29, 2024

Fright Night (1985) vs. The Lost Boys (1987): Part 2

In part two of this Surely You Can't Be Serious podcast series, hosts Jason and Dee continue their comparison of The Lost Boys (1987) and Fright Night (1985). This time, they dive into the casts of both films, their lasting impact on pop culture, and wrap up with their final judgment on which vampire classic reigns supreme. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of two beloved horror films from the 80s! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/priv...
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Oct. 28, 2024

Fright Night (1985) vs. The Lost Boys (1987): Part 1

In part one of this special Surely You Can't Be Serious podcast series, hosts Jason and Dee compare two iconic 80s vampire films—The Lost Boys (1987) and Fright Night (1985). They dive into the origins of both stories, explore how each film came to be, and share fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Join them as they begin to unravel the legacies of these cult classics and set the stage for an epic comparison! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redc...
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July 5, 2023

George Michael's "Faith" (1987): Track by Track!

After George Michael left Wham! in 1986, his future seemed a bit unsure. He released his first solo album in 1987 and it was a huge success. The album displayed an incredible range in style, with each song achieving success. As we continue our celebration of the summer of 1988, we remember the best selling album of 1988, "Faith'! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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July 3, 2023

INXS "Kick" (1987): Track by Track!

To continue our celebration of the summer of 1988, we are rereleasing our podcast covering the INXS album "Kick". The album was hugely popular during that summer with tons of memorable songs and big hits like "New Sensation", "Never Tear Us Apart" and "Mystify". Join us as we go track by track discussing each song in detail! Even though it is a rerelease from Season 1, hopefully it will give you a New Sensation! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://red...