TRN Podcast 039 - 1988 Movies




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Summary: Jason and Mickey return to talk movies, specifically the year 1988 as voted on by our listeners. With the coronavirus keeping everyone trapped at home, it's the perfect time to binge some movies so we've got you covered. We'll also give you some streaming options in our Recurrent Events segment along with:A goodbye to the Gambler, Kenny RogersAhsoka Tano cast in The Mandalorian Season 2New Green Hornet comic book seriesNew Star Wars helmet Lego setsSkittles freezer popsIn this week's TRN Time Machine segment sponsored by the RetroDaze, Jason and Mickey rediscover 1988 in film including top movies at the box office, awards winners (Oscars and Razzies), and our personal Top 5 flicks with a couple honorable mentions. We also will tell you what streaming service currently has each film to save you some time. Plus, several of our listeners chimed in with their favorite '88 films on Twitter so we've got plenty of movies to fill your queues.Finally, we finish up the show by telling you about next week's topic poll and everything coming this week on The Retro Network and our Patreon page. Interact with us on social media by finding @TRNsocial on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. You can also connect with hosts' personal Twitter accounts by finding @RD80s for Jason and @yesterdayville for Mickey. If you enjoy the TRN Podcast and others in the channel like WIZARDS: The Podcast Guide to Comics and Sequelquest, please leave a 5-star rating in your favorite app.Support us on Patreon for bonus content including the TRN Drive-In '95 series reviewing 12 movies from 1995 and Grocery Stories featuring our experiences working at grocery stores in the '90s and early '00s. Consider backing us this week starting at just $2!Follow The Retro Network Podcast Channel on Podbean or subscribe on popular apps like Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, Pandora, TuneIn, Stitcher, AND MORE!