205 DW archive: Shirtless- Breakfast Club, Top Gun, First Blood

The guys reach way back into the Dude, What?! Archive. This episode is a historically pivotal one in all of Dude, What?! history. Revisit the episode Shirtless or listen to it for the first time. Find out what movie Brian hasn’t seen out of Breakfast Club, Top Gun, or First Blood by listening now.


Episode Notes

In this episode:

  • The guys dig into their archive and pull out one of the most pivotal episodes from the past

  • You can listen to the original episode here

  • The guys talk about their original shoestring budget and using Velcro

  • Jim’s first disagreement with Brian over the Bing episode

  • This episode was the birth of the shoebox reveal

  • A major historical Dude, What?! episode

  • Check out the Complete Dude, What?! Archive here

  • Roger Ebert’s review of Groundhog Day can be found here

What’s In the Box?!

SHOW SPOILERS

The guys discuss:

  • Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer

  • Kenny Loggins and the 80’s

  • Take My Breath Away by Berlin

  • Brian becomes “underwhelmed”

  • Some fun facts about Top Gun

  • The Top Gun Soundtrack went 9 times Platinum

  • What is up with the Shirtless Volleyball scene?

  • Blue light love scene

  • Cork board in the shower

  • Product placements

  • More of the Dude Scale revealed

  • Brian has gotten great at making Jim sound intelligent

  • The longest running gag on the show is Take My Breath Away

  • You can listen to the History Class episode here

Movies Mentioned in this episode

  • Groundhog Day (1993 Comedy/Drama)

  • Top Gun (1986 Action/Drama)

  • Pearl Harbor (2001 Action/Drama)

  • Dunkirk (2017 Action/Drama)

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