EPISODE · Apr 24, 2023 · 1H 1M
Airheads (1994)
from Ruined Childhoods · host Dan Wiener and Jon Richardson
With an Oscar win under his belt, Brendan Fraser is back in the conversation but is often celebrated for his work in his adventure movies like George of the Jungle, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and The Mummy Franchise. But before all of that, Fraser joined up with two other lesser-known actors turned mega-star actors to portray LA-rocker dudes who take a radio station hostage until they play their demo. This movie has crept into obscurity but was a staple on cable television for a number of years and is often looked upon with fondness. On this episode, Dan and Jon imagine a world in which The Lone Rangers are still out there causing a scene.Next episode: My Left Foot (1989)Contact us, follow us on social media, or buy some merch at linktr.ee/RuinedChildhoods
What this episode covers
With an Oscar win under his belt, Brendan Fraser is back in the conversation but is often celebrated for his work in his adventure movies like George of the Jungle, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and The Mummy Franchise. But before all of that, Fraser joined up with two other lesser-known actors turned mega-star actors to portray LA-rocker dudes who take a radio station hostage until they play their demo. This movie has crept into obscurity but was a staple on cable television for a number of years and is often looked upon with fondness. On this episode, Dan and Jon imagine a world in which The Lone Rangers are still out there causing a scene.Next episode: My Left Foot (1989)Contact us, follow us on social media, or buy some merch at linktr.ee/RuinedChildhoods
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Airheads (1994)
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