On this episode of the Microphone Therapy podcast we talk about American Grafitti, Casual Sex, and The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, Mystery Men, and bad morning radio
American Graffiti (1973)
PG | 1h 50min | Comedy, Drama | 11 August 1973 (USA)
A couple of high school grads spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.
Director: George Lucas
Writers: George Lucas, Gloria Katz
Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat
Casual Sex? (1988)
R | 1h 37min | Comedy | 22 April 1988 (USA)
With high hopes on their quest to track down The Perfect Man, two girls take a vacation at a plush health resort. But unfortunately, the men they encounter seem to wilt at the thought of anything more than Casual Sex.
Director: Geneviève Robert
Writers: Wendy Goldman, Judy Toll
Stars: Lea Thompson, Victoria Jackson, Stephen Shellen
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)
R | 1h 44min | Action, Adventure, Comedy | 11 July 1990 (USA)
A vulgar private detective is hired to find a missing groupie and is drawn into a mystery involving a series of murders tied to the music industry.
Director: Renny Harlin
Writers: Daniel Waters (screenplay), James Cappe (screenplay)
Stars: Andrew Dice Clay, Lauren Holly, Wayne Newton
Mystery Men (1999)
PG-13 | 2h 1min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy | 6 August 1999 (USA)
A group of inept amateur superheroes must try to save the day when a supervillain threatens to destroy a major superhero and the city.
Director: Kinka Usher
Writers: Neil Cuthbert, Bob Burden (comic book series)
Stars: Ben Stiller, Janeane Garofalo, William H. Macy
Prep Burger, local morning radio shows, prepburger radio service, phone scams, bad radio. Opie and Anthony Jocktober, Alex Jones, Joe Rogan, David Goggins, Andrew Dice Clay,