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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 2H 2M

Laughing All the Way: Our 80s Comedy Bracket

from Totally 80s and 90s Recall · host Totally 80s and 90s Recall

This week on Totally 80s and 90s Recall, Dave, Rob, and Kurt are joined by special guests Brad and Sean to dive into the wild world of 1980s comedy movies with a March Madness–style 16-team bracket. From slapstick to satire, the guys break down some of the funniest and most quotable films of the decade, pitting classics head-to-head until only two comedies reigns supreme. Each matchup sparks laughs, heated debate, and plenty of nostalgia as the crew tries to decide which flick really captured the comedic spirit of the 80s. The bracket is stacked with heavy-hitters like National Lampoon’s Vacation, Stripes, and Coming to America, each bringing its own brand of outrageous humor and iconic performances. But the competition doesn’t stop there—parody powerhouses like Spaceballs square off against teen comedy staples such as Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Fast Times at Ridgemont High. The panel wrestles with tough questions: does a cult classic deserve to topple a box office giant? Should quotability matter more than critical acclaim? And just how much does nostalgia play into picking a true champion? With Brad and Sean stirring the pot and adding their own favorites into the mix, the bracket becomes a hilarious walk down memory lane. Whether it’s Chevy Chase bumbling his way through family road trips, Eddie Murphy redefining comedy stardom, or Matthew Broderick convincing us to skip school in style, this episode is packed with laughter, debate, and plenty of “you had to be there” 80s moments. It’s the ultimate comedy showdown, and only two films can survive the bracket madness! Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/totally-80s-and-90s-recall/PC:1001051135 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/totally-80s-and-90s-recall/id1662282694 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/11dk5TUoLUk4euD1Te1EYG?si=b37496eb6e784408 Keywords: 80s Comedies, Movie Bracket, 80s Comedy Movies, Funny 80s Movies, March Madness Movie Challenge, 80s Nostalgia, Comedy Film Ranking, Totally 80s and 90s Recall, Best 80s Movies, Movie Debate. Contact Us: Website: https://bleav.com/shows/totally-80s-and-90s-recall  Email: [email protected] LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/80s90srecall Voicemail: (509) 426-4542 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 80s Movie Bracket tournament hits the Comedy region! Rob and Dave are joined by their resident movie expert Kurt and special guests Brad and Sean to navigate the hilarious field of 80s heavy-hitters. Together, we’re cutting through the competition to see which two comedic masterpieces survive the cut and advance to the Grand Finale.

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