Episodes

  • Episode 23: PG13 and "The Mind Flayer"
    May 11 2024

    After an unexpectedly long hiatus, host Vince Locke returns with Glen Birdsall and Brian Stout to discuss the PG13 movie rating and Chapter 8, "The Mind Flayer."


    Note: this episode is rated PG13.


    Stranger Things and the 1980s is produced by Dread Pirate Productions. Cover art is by Sherri Archer. The theme music is "Cobalt" by Alex Bloxham, used under license from Filmstro.


    Send questions or topic suggestions to dreadpirateproductions@gmail.com.


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Episode 22: Latchkey Kids and "The Lost Sister"
    Aug 19 2023

    Drs. Kenlea Pebbles and Mike Evans join host Vince Locke to discuss the moral panic surrounding latchkey kids and Chapter 7: "The Lost Sister."


    Stranger Things and the 1980s is produced by Dread Pirate Productions. Cover art is by Sherri Archer. The theme music is "Cobalt" by Alex Bloxham, used under license from Filmstro.


    You can support this podcast, ask questions or give topic suggestions by going to patreon.com/StrangerThingsandthe1980s

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Jaws Commentary Sample
    Jul 14 2023

    Stranger Things and the 1980s is produced by Dread Pirate Productions. Cover art is by Sherri Archer. The theme music is "Cobalt" by Alex Bloxham, used under license from Filmstro.

    You can support this podcast, ask questions or give topic suggestions by going to patreon.com/StrangerThingsandthe1980s.


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    6 mins
  • Episode 21: "The Spy"
    Jul 9 2023

    Stranger Things and the 1980s is produced by Dread Pirate Productions. Cover art is by Sherri Archer. The theme music is "Cobalt" by Alex Bloxham, used under license from Filmstro.

    You can support this podcast, ask questions or give topic suggestions by going to patreon.com/StrangerThingsandthe1980s.

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    23 mins
  • Bonus Episode Sample
    Jun 24 2023

    This is a sample of a bonus episode that is available to Patreon supporters. To hear the full episode, head over to patreon.com/StrangerThingsandthe1980s. Thanks for listening!

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    8 mins
  • Episode 20: Three Mile Island and "Dig Dug"
    Jun 3 2023

    The Szilagyis return for this episode, where we discuss Three Mile Island and Chapter 5, “Dig Dug.”

    You can find History with the Szilagyis here: https://historywiththeszilagyis.org

    Stranger Things and the 1980s is produced by Dread Pirate Productions. Cover art is by Sherri Archer. The theme music is "Cobalt" by Alex Bloxham, used under license from Filmstro.

    You can support this podcast, ask questions or give topic suggestions by going to patreon.com/StrangerThingsandthe1980s.

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Episode 19: Aliens
    Mar 11 2023

    Host Vince Locke is rejoined by Jason Szilagyi and new guest Kelly Coffey, who are here to talk about Aliens.

    Stranger Things and the 1980s is produced by Dread Pirate Productions. Cover art is by Sherri Archer. The theme music is "Cobalt" by Alex Bloxham, used under license from Filmstro.

    Send questions or topic suggestions to dreadpirateproductions@gmail.com.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Episode 18: Apple Macintosh and "Will the Wise"
    Feb 22 2023

    Stranger Things and the 1980s is produced by Dread Pirate Productions. Cover art is by Sherri Archer. The theme music is "Cobalt" by Alex Bloxham, used under license from Filmstro.

    Send questions or topic suggestions to dreadpirateproductions@gmail.com.

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    1 hr and 1 min