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Too Old or Pure Gold Movie Podcast

Hosts Olen Vanderleeden and Mathew Stockton.
Comedy
Action Movies
Wargames
1980s
Cocktail
Gung Ho
Remo Williams: the Adventure Begins
Weird Science
Porky's
Tom Cruise
Japanese Work Culture
American Work Culture
80s Comedy
The Thing
Kelly Lebrock
Elizabeth Shue
Cultural Clash
Michael Keaton
Matthew Broderick
Ally Sheedy

Where Gen X nostalgia meets fresh perspectives from Millennials and Gen Z. Each week, we dive back into the iconic films of the 80s to see if they still hold up today. Join us as we debate whether these classics are cinematic gold or just a relic of the past.

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This week on Too Old or Pure Gold, we roll into the hazy chaos of Up in Smoke (1978), the comedy that launched Cheech & Chong into cult legend status. It’s road trips, absurd encounters, and a whole lot of 70s counterculture packed into one very stra... more

This week on Too Old or Pure Gold, we revisit The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996), where Geena Davis goes from small-town teacher to full-on action hero with a very particular set of skills. With Samuel L. Jackson along for the ride and Shane Black’s sign... more

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This week on Too Old or Pure Gold, we follow the misadventures of Life of Brian (1979)—the Monty Python classic that dares to ask: what if you were mistaken for the Messiah? With irreverent humor, unforgettable songs, and satire that still stings, we... more

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This week on Too Old or Pure Gold, we head to the French Riviera for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) with special guest Zawer Sulaiman. Steve Martin and Michael Caine face off as rival con artists in a battle of wits, charm, and increasingly ridiculou... more

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Aron Levitz
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Will Corey
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Olin VanderLeden
Host of the podcast, often guiding conversations with Gen X and millennial guests.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Pure Gold

    All those movies you have fond memories of…

    Are they still watchable?

    Opa Peter is certainly the star of this bunch.

    Give it a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
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    TopHatJazzHands
    Canadaa year ago

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Strong host chemistry keeps conversations engaging

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TOPG Ep 48: Star Wars: A New Hope
Q: Is Star Wars too old or pure gold?
While it might feel dated in some aspects, the film’s legacy and cultural influence are significant enough to deem it pure gold.
TOPG Ep 48: Star Wars: A New Hope
Q: Do you think this is a boy thing?
Yes, it does skew male, with many men feeling a cultural obligation to introduce Star Wars to their partners, even if they have no interest.
TOPG Ep 48: Star Wars: A New Hope
Q: What do you think about the legacy of this movie, the impact this movie has had?
It has had a lasting impact, and many new fans come in through different entry points like the prequels or TV shows like The Mandalorian.
TOPG Ep 42: Overboard
Q: Do you think Dean is a good dad?
I do think he's a good dad because he loves his kids, and he's trying really hard, but he has like no direction.
TOPG Ep 42: Overboard
Q: What do you guys think of Dean and Joanna, or Dean and Annie, the characters?
I mean, they were fine. I more had issues with like the movie itself.

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A discussion-driven show that mashes nostalgia for classic 80s films with fresh perspectives from younger guests. Episodes cover a wide range of movies—from action and thrillers to comedies—analyzing timeless elements like pacing, cultural impact, and character arcs, while weighing whether older favorites still hold up today. The format leans into lively debates, personal anecdotes, and cross-generational viewpoints, often sparking humor about genre conventions, iconic scenes, and the evolution of film criticism. Noteworthy is the explicit focus on Gen X nostalgia tempered by Millennial and Gen Z observations, creating a dynamic, accessible angle for both longtime fans and new viewers who enjoy thoughtful, pop-culture-centered conversations... more

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