EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 34 MIN
Episode 49: 1989's Parenthood/1989's Uncle Buck
from Reels of Cinema · host Frank
Send us Fan MailChild-rearing is no easy responsibility, but the payoffs can be immeasurable. 1989 saw two comedies, Ron Howard's Parenthood and John Hughes's Uncle Buck, depict family life in ways that are relatable, sentimental, and sometimes confusing and frustrating. But in the hands of comedy pros like John Candy, Steve Martin, Rick Moranis, and two-time Oscar winner Dianne Wiest, you know you're in for some real laughs - and stories with heart. Plus, poll results, entertainment news, the cooking segment Cinemunch, and interactive listener trivia! For WDMF with love.Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Music promoted by Copyright Free Music - Background Music For Videos @podcastbackgroundmusic @kensoundfx2647 / @Creative Commons ClubLogo: DaveyATalks
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Send us Fan Mail Child-rearing is no easy responsibility, but the payoffs can be immeasurable. 1989 saw two comedies, Ron Howard's Parenthood and John Hughes's Uncle Buck, depict family life in ways that are relatable, sentimental, and sometimes confusing and frustrating. But in the hands of comedy pros like John Candy, Steve Martin, Rick Moranis, and two-time Oscar winner Dianne Wiest, you know you're in for some real laughs - and stories with heart. Plus, poll results, entertainment news, t...
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Episode 49: 1989's Parenthood/1989's Uncle Buck
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