30something Movie Podcast

Episode #357: "I Love It!" | Naked Gun 2 1/2 (1991)

Frank Drebin is back and this time he's ready to take down a plot to trash the environment that will line the pockets of wealthy energy companies. He might also be able to win back the affections of Jane if he can convince her that her new boyfriend is the mastermind behind the whole plot! Join us as we discuss this movie just like the responsible adults that we are. Isn't that right, Mr... Poopy Pants?
Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, and Robert Goulet star in Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear.

Episode #356: "A Beretta in the butt" | Ricochet (1991)

Police officer Nick Styles put a dangerous killer, Earl Talbot Blake, away for what should have been a very long time. Years later, Styles is an up-and-coming D.A. with a family. Blake has been plotted his escape and revenge. Now that Blake has broken out of prison, he's ready to tear Styles' life apart.
Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, and Ice-T star in Ricochet.
 

Episode #355: "Utah! Get me two!" | Point Break (1991)

Johnny Utah is a young FBI agent investigating a string of bank robberies who must go deep undercover in a gang of surfers to crack the case. Between the engaging life philosophies of the surfer-guru, Bodhi, and the fact that Johnny has fallen in love with surfer/waitress Tyler, Johnny might be too far into the deep end. 
Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey, Patrick Swayze and Lori Petty star in Point Break.
 

Episode #354: "Head or Gut?" | The Last Boy Scout (1991)

Joe Hallenbeck is a former secret service agent turned private investigator who can't seem to keep his life on track. When he gets a job to bodyguard a stripper, Cory, he gets entangled in a plot to legalize sports gambling. Jimmy Dix is a former professional quarterback who also happens to be Cory's boyfriend. When she's killed, Joe and Jimmy team up to bring down the bad guys and try not to get blown up in the process.
Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Chelsea Field, and Noble Willingham star in The Last Boy Scout.
 

Episode #353: "We Only Kill Each Other" | Bugsy (1991)

Bugsy Siegel — just don't call him that to his face — has always wanted to make it big. Now he's got his chance if he can only finance the building of a hotel in the barren desert that will one day become the Las Vegas strip.
Warren Beatty, Ben Kingsley, and Annette Bening star in Bugsy.
 

Episode #352: "You still got one brother left" | Boyz N The Hood (1991)

Tre Styles moves in with his father, Furious Styles, who is trying to be a father to his son in a neighborhood without fathers. Tre's friends, Doughboy and Ricky, are brothers but on the opposite ends of life — Ricky is on track to get a college football scholarship and Doughboy has just come home from prison. Each person has to find a way to keep moving forward when the deck seems stacked against them.
Cuba Gooding Jr, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Ice Cube, and Morris Chestnut star in Boyz N the Hood.
 

Episode #351: "I Wanna Be Bob Bosenbeck" | Career Opportunities (1991)

Jim Dodge can't seem to hold down a job — or at least a job that would provide him with the money he would need to live the life of leisure he would prefer — so he takes a job at the local Target. Locked in for the night he only has one job, but the beautiful Josie and a couple of burglars will make things hard for him.
Frank Whaley, Jennifer Connelly, and Dermot Mulroney star in Career Opportunities.
 

Episode #350: “You Can’t Have Zee Duck” | L.A. Story (1991)

Harris Telemacher is a TV weatherman who's not content with his job or his love life, but when he meets Sara, a reporter from London, he falls immediately in love. This is Steve Martin's love letter to the city of Angels that's a little bit Shakespeare with a lot of Sarah Jessica Parker energy!
Steve Martin, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Victoria Tennant star in L.A. Story.
 

Episode #349: "We get one take!" | The Hard Way (1991)

Nick Lang is a Hollywood star who wants to land the role of the tough New York cop, but needs a little coaching along the way. When he goes undercover as John Moss' new partner, he might get more than he bargained for. He could have done things the easy way, but he chose... The Hard Way.
Michael J. Fox, James Woods, and Stephen Lang star in The Hard Way.
 

Episode #348: "Trapped in HeeHaw Hell" | Doc Hollywood (1991)

Dr. Ben Stone crashes his car in a small out-of-the-way town on his way to a new job as a plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills. His punishment is to serve as the town doctor until he's repaid his debt. When he meets the beautiful ambulance driver, Lou, he questions whether this little town is a complete waste after all.
Michael J. Fox, Julie Warner, and Barnard Hughes star in Doc Hollywood.