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Episode 11: Big
Season 1 Episode 11
Ever wonder how a movie about a 12-year-old in a 30-year-old’s body didn't end up as a total disaster? On this episode of Accidental Legends, we dive…
6 months, 1 week ago
Episode 10: Just The Way You Are
Season 1 Episode 10
Don't go changing to try and please us! In this episode of Accidental Legends, Matt and Dirk take a nostalgic (and slightly sarcastic) trip back to …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 9: Airplane!
Season 1 Episode 9
In this episode of Accidental Legends, Matt and Dirk celebrate the enduring legacy of the ultimate spoof masterpiece, Airplane!. The discussion cente…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 8: Safety Dance
Season 1 Episode 8
In this episode of Accidental Legends, hosts Matt and Dirk take a nostalgic bike ride back to 1982 to dissect the synth-pop phenomenon "The Safety Da…
7 months ago
Episode 7: Rocky Round 2
Season 1 Episode 7
In this second half of the Rocky retrospective, the Accidental Legends podcast explores the creative gambles that transformed a gritty, low-budget dr…
7 months, 1 week ago
Episode 6: Rocky Round 1
Season 1 Episode 6
In this episode of Accidental Legends, hosts Matt and Dirk explore the gritty, origin story of the 1976 cinematic masterpiece, Rocky. The discussion …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 5: Don't You (Forget About Me)
Season 1 Episode 5
In this episode of the Accidental Legends podcast, Matt and Dirk dive into the unlikely origins of the 1985 anthem "Don't You Forget About Me." Writt…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 4: Pour Some Sugar On Me
Season 1 Episode 4
In this episode of Accidental Legends, Matt and Dirk reveal that Def Leppard’s most iconic anthem, "Pour Some Sugar on Me," was almost never recorded…
8 months ago
Episode 3: Caddyshack
Season 1 Episode 3
Caddyshack: The "Cinderella Story" of Creative Chaos
Why was the original cut of Caddyshack over four hours long? How did a movie with a 250-page scri…
8 months, 1 week ago
Episode 2: Living On A Prayer
Season 1 Episode 2
In this episode of The Accidental Legends, Matt and Dirk dive into the unlikely creation of Bon Jovi’s “Living on a Prayer,” the song that didn’t jus…
8 months, 2 weeks ago