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EPISODE · Feb 15, 2026 · 1H 27M

Season 3 Episode 5: Dream a Little Deep Cut with Matt Adler (#82)

from Deep Cuts: The Game · host jeff.penn

Dream a Little Deep Cut is a full-on love letter to the wild, weird, and wonderful spirit of 1980s movies. Alex and returning Deep Cuts player Julia Marchese are joined by actor Matt Adler for a lively dive into a trio of unforgettable films, each very different.Matt brings firsthand insight into what it was really like working in Hollywood during the ’80s, sharing stories about the scene, the energy, and the anything-goes creativity that defined the decade. From dreamy teen fantasy to sharp-edged sketch comedy to big-scale spectacle, the conversation bounces between behind-the-scenes memories, career reflections, and plenty of nostalgic deep cuts.It’s funny, honest, and packed with context you won’t get from a standard movie recap—exactly what Deep Cuts: The Game does best. If you love ’80s cinema, Hollywood history, and stories from someone who lived it, this episode is a must-listen.

Dream a Little Deep Cut is a full-on love letter to the wild, weird, and wonderful spirit of 1980s movies. Alex and returning Deep Cuts player Julia Marchese are joined by actor Matt Adler for a lively dive into a trio of unforgettable films, each very different.Matt brings firsthand insight into what it was really like working in Hollywood during the ’80s, sharing stories about the scene, the energy, and the anything-goes creativity that defined the decade. From dreamy teen fantasy to sharp-edged sketch comedy to big-scale spectacle, the conversation bounces between behind-the-scenes memories, career reflections, and plenty of nostalgic deep cuts.It’s funny, honest, and packed with context you won’t get from a standard movie recap—exactly what Deep Cuts: The Game does best. If you love ’80s cinema, Hollywood history, and stories from someone who lived it, this episode is a must-listen.

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