Reel Dealz Movies and Music thru the Decades Podcast

Tom and Bert
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Show about Movies and Music thru the decades for two guys growing up in the 50's and 60's. We discuss our point of view on the impact that movies and music had in our lives and the impact that it had as we traverse thru the decades. From the early years in the 50's with Elvis, Chuck Berry and Chubby Checker we have stories, opinions and conversations about how we experienced the growth of music/movies and how it shaped our views to where we are today.

  1. 12h ago

    MUSIC- "SONGS">>>ORIGINAL vs REMAKE>>>PART 1

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode, Tom and Bert cover and discuss some great SONGS with the "ORIGINAL" Artist vs "REMAKE" Artist. Some amazing songs were recorded thru the decades and the guys go through the songs that they enjoyed with multiple Artists singing the same tunes. Listen in as we discuss the merits of these songs and give our straight up opinions on who we believe is the Winner of each of these versions/"bouts".  There are really no losers.  Do you all have a favorite version? Let us know. CHAPTERS: (:30) INTRO (1:37) Match #1--- "I'm a Man"- The Spencer Davis Group vs Chicago (5:00) Match #2--- "I will always Love You"- Dolly Parton vs Whitney Houston (7:55) Match #3--- "Cruisin'"- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles vs Huey Lewis with Gwyneth Paltrow (10:45) Match #4--- "Rocket Man & Cold Heart"- Elton John vs Dua Lipa with Elton John (16:45) Match #5--- "What a Wonderful World" & "Somewhere over the Rainbow"/"Wonderful World" mix- Louie Armstrong vs Israel Kamakawiwo'ole (23:30) Match #6--- "The Locomotion"- Little Eva vs Grand Funk Railroad (26:45) Match #7--- "If You don't know me by Now" - Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes vs Simply Red (30:50) Match #8--- "Everlasting Love"- Robert Knight vs Carl Carlton (35:12) Match #9--- "Fast Car"- Tracy Chapman vs Luke Combs And it's a wrap! See y'all next week with our Part 2 of Originals vs Remakes! Enjoy the show! You can email us at reeldealzmoviesandmusic@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well.

    MUSIC- "SONGS">>>ORIGINAL vs REMAKE>>>PART 1

  2. Sep 8

    SPECIAL EDITION- 25th ANNIVERSARY- SEPTEMBER 11 2001- NEVER FORGET! PT 2 -"OUR" STORY

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode commemorating the 25th Anniversary of September 11th 2001, Tom and Bert discuss their experiences on that day and what impact it had on them, their families and their friends.  They also recollect the way the World changed that day and the heroics of the many 1st responders and other people while trying to make sense of this horrific event. Almost 3,000 Souls perished that day in New York City at The World Trade Center, in Washington at the Pentagon and in a field in Shanksville, PA. NEVER FORGET!! Enjoy the Show and thank you for your support. You can email us at reeldealzmoviesandmusic@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well

    SPECIAL EDITION- 25th ANNIVERSARY- SEPTEMBER 11 2001- NEVER FORGET! PT 2 -"OUR" STORY

  3. Sep 1

    SPECIAL EDITION- 25th ANNIVERSARY- SEPTEMBER 11 2001- NEVER FORGET!

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode commorating the 25th Anniversary of September 11th 2001, Tom and Bert welcome a special guest, a "First Responder" from New Jersey that helped New York City on the evening of Septemebr 11th with a search, rescue and recovery efforts. His team boated in from NJ to Lower Manhattan (Ground Zero) to assist New Yorkers. We discuss the events of that horrific day and get the perspective of one of the many heroes of that day and the aftermath as we recall and cherish the rememberance of the almost 3,000 Souls that perished in New York City at The World Trade Center, in Washington at the Pentagon and in a field in Shanksville, PA. Enjoy the Show and thank you for supporting the show.  We will have a Part 2 covering Septemeber 11th next week. You can email us at reeldealzmoviesandmusic@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well

    SPECIAL EDITION- 25th ANNIVERSARY- SEPTEMBER 11 2001- NEVER FORGET!

  4. Aug 25

    MOVIES- OUR GREATEST CHARACTER ACTORS LIST >>PT 2

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode, Tom and Bert review and discuss their Favorite Movie "Character Actors" >> Part 2 So what is a character actor?  A Character Actor is a film or TV performer who specializes in portraying unique, offbeat colorful people in supporting roles. These are the actors/actresses that you may recognize by their faces yet might not know their names BUT you will remember their performances because they may be memorable in a scene or two even more than the leading Men and Ladies. The list spans from the 1930's thru today!! Listen in and hear what favorites of yours may be listed. CHAPTERS: (:30) Intro (1:04) Fred Willard, Wilfred Brimley & Ed Harris (6:54) Michael Madson, Murray Hamilton & Luis Guzman (12:11) Stephen Root, Harvey Keitel & Robert Davi (18:55) Joe Pantoliano, Peter Lorre & Ving Rhames (25:32) Bruce McGill, R Lee Ermey & J.T. Walsh (31:22)  Catherine O'Hara, Eugene Levy & Marissa Tomei (39:54) Roy Scheider, Burt Young & John Goodman (49:32) Dyan Cannon, Pam Grier & Woody Harrelson (62:01) Danny Aiello, James Earl Jones and It's a Wrap! Enjoy the Show! You can email us at reeldealzmoviesandmusic@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well

    MOVIES- OUR GREATEST CHARACTER ACTORS LIST >>PT 2

  5. Aug 18

    MOVIES- OUR GREATEST CHARACTER ACTORS LIST >>PT 1

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode, Tom and Bert review and discuss their Favorite Movie "Character Actors" >> Part 1 So what is a character actor?  A Character Actor is a film or TV performer who specializes in portraying unique, offbeat colorful people in supporting roles. These are the actors/actresses that you may recognize by their faces yet might not know their names BUT you will remember their performances because they may be memorable in a scene or two even more than the leading Men and Ladies. The list spans from the 1930's thru today!! Listen in and hear what favorites of yours may be listed. CHAPTERS: (:30) Intro (2:26) Joe Pesci, Anne Bancroft & Ned Beatty (10:47) Steve Buscemi, James Coburn & Willem Dafoe (18:36) Robert Duvall, Sam Elliot & Morgan Freeman (29:50) Danny Glover, Jeff Goldblum & Gene Hackman (39:10) Madeline Kahn, Boris Karloff & Richard Kiel (44:43)  Christopher Lloyd, Strother Martin & Angela Lansbury (51:16) Vincent Price, Alan Rickman & Sam Rockwell (59:11) Robert Shaw, Tim Robbins & Jane Lynch (66:00) Gary Oldman, Christopher Walken and It's a Wrap! Enjoy the Show! You can email us at reeldealzmoviesandmusic@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well

    MOVIES- OUR GREATEST CHARACTER ACTORS LIST >>PT 1

  6. Aug 11

    SPOTLIGHT SERIES-MUSIC INFLUENCERS--BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS**VILLAGE PEOPLE

    Send us Fan Mail On this Episode Tom and Bert continue "The Spotlight Series" on entertainment influencers thru the decades! There are Stories to tell and the Guys will cover and discuss the beginnings and the careers of some of the greatest influencers throughout ALL of the entertainment industry. Today's Podcast will cover 2 musical influencers. "Blood, Sweat & Tears" (BS&T) with David Clayton Thomas and "Village People" with Victor Willis were two unique and talented groups.  With the powerful vocals lead by Thomas, BS&T is a "Blues, Rock" combination Group with great songs and classically trained musicianship with over 40 Million Records sold worldwide. With the strong and rock solid voice of Willis, Village People had a long career and some of the best selling songs back in the late 1970's which included the Disco era. Also sold over 65 Million Records worldwide! Listen is as we honor Thomas and Willis, whom with their recent passings, deserve their place in music history lore. CHAPTERS: (1:52) INTRO & Here is "Blood, Sweat and Tears" and the Woodstock Festival Days (29:07) David Clayton speaks to the media (Q&A) and why BS&T was a rock star band back in the day (45:15) Here is  the "Village People"  (48:45) Y.M.C.A. - the song that took the world over with 12million records sold, Their leap to stardom during the disco rage,  and  then It's a Wrap! Enjoy the Show! You can email us at reeldealzmoviesandmusic@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well

    SPOTLIGHT SERIES-MUSIC INFLUENCERS--BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS**VILLAGE PEOPLE

  7. Aug 4

    SPECIAL EDITION--"TOYS & GAMES" HALL OF FAME--PT 2

    Send us Fan Mail On this Special Edition Episode Tom and Bert cover and discuss the merits of the National Toys Hall of Fame! This is Part 2 The guys have some strong opinions on the HOF and go through some of their favorites and NOT so favorite Toys & Games that have been inducted. Make sure to check out the December 26th, 2023 show, Toys and Games of the 1960's featuring our lovely spouses. FEATURED CHAPTERS: (4:44) Barbie & Mr. Potato Head (11:05) Etch a Sketch & Monopoly (18:18) Slinky, View Master & Super Soaker (28:00) "Twister" (Johnny Carson Shows impact) & Rubik's Cube (32:42) Army Men & Uno (37:11) Clue & Wiffle Ball (44:00) Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, Operation & Slip 'n Slide (51:00) Cowboys Holster Belt w/Cap Gun , Electric Football, Ouija Board and It's a Wrap!! Enjoy the Show! You can email us at reeldealzmoviesandmusic@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well Edit This Episode Episode is Live Published: Jul. 28, 2026 @12AM Edit Add a Transcript Add Chapter Markers Create a Visual Soundbite Mid-Roll Placements Share Link to Episode Episode Share URLCopy View in website Direct Link to Audio Copy Download MP3 Embed Audio Player

    SPECIAL EDITION--"TOYS & GAMES" HALL OF FAME--PT 2

  8. Jul 28

    SPECIAL EDITION--"TOYS & GAMES" HALL OF FAME--PT 1

    Send us Fan Mail On this Special Edition Episode Tom and Bert cover and discuss the merits of the National Toys Hall of Fame! The guys have some strong opinions on the HOF and go through some of their favorites and NOT so favorite Toys & Games that have been inducted. Make sure to check out the December 26th, 2023 show, Toys and Games of the 1960's featuring our lovely spouses. CHAPTERS: (:30) Intro and The Selection Criteria for induction into the Toy HOF (9:29) Here is the list..... Baseball Cards, The Spinning Top and "Sand"! (20:47) The Corn Popper and The Cabbage Patch Kids craze (33:40) The Dollhouse, Nintendo Game Boy and Hot Wheels  (38:11) The Teddy Bear, Scrabble and Big Wheel! (49:13) Easy Bake Oven, Duncan Yo-Yo and  The Bicycle (61:47) Jack in the Box, Jacks, Silly Putty, Roller Skates and It's a Wrap!! Enjoy the Show! You can email us at reeldealzmoviesandmusic@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well

    SPECIAL EDITION--"TOYS & GAMES" HALL OF FAME--PT 1
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Show about Movies and Music thru the decades for two guys growing up in the 50's and 60's. We discuss our point of view on the impact that movies and music had in our lives and the impact that it had as we traverse thru the decades. From the early years in the 50's with Elvis, Chuck Berry and Chubby Checker we have stories, opinions and conversations about how we experienced the growth of music/movies and how it shaped our views to where we are today.

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