What You Missed When You Didn't Exist

Corbett & Lucy Kirkley
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Corbett (age 52) and Lucy (age 22) discuss events in pop culture, history, and anything that happened between 1971 and 2001.

  1. 1D AGO

    Evel Knievel

    Send us a text Anyone with a bike has tried to jump some small hole or use a ramp, because we all gotta live a little.  In this episode we talk about one of the classic daredevils of the time, Evel Knievel!  Lucy and Corbett go into details about the Snake River Canyon jump in 1974 and a lot of little details surrounding the motorcycle jump of the century.

    16 min

  2. AUG 31

    Uncle Buck

    Send us a text Lucy and Corbett review Uncle Buck and talk about babysitting, parenting, and big pancakes.  Yes, another John Hughes film to review, it seems like they just defined a whole era... at least for suburb family's in Chicago, in the 80's.

    19 min

  3. AUG 15

    MTV

    Send us a text Corbett and Lucy cut loose and talk about MTV and everything that comes along with that.  Favorite music videos and love for music in general is a must.  Or is it a commercial for Spotify in disguise.  We will leave it up to you to decide.

    21 min

  4. JUL 31

    Going Postal

    Send us a text Talking about mail.  Getting it, sending it, and reading it, but also talking about the post office shootings of the eighties.  Also, the Samantha Smith letter that calmed nuclear hostilities in the early eighties.

    19 min

  5. JUL 14

    Max Headroom

    Send us a text Lucy gets a lesson in what AI was in 1985 and how it affected the world... at least for a short time.  Corbett gets to talk and talk about the sensation that is, or was, Max Headroom.  Was he an AI, maybe.  Did he take over the world, kind of.  Will there be super secret things to learn, meh.  Buckle up and enjoy the show.

    14 min

  6. JUN 30

    Mount St. Helens Eruption

    Send us a text Don't blow your top, it is a new episode for those of you that want to know what happened the day that America got a continental volcano.  Is it weird and was it bad, yes to both.  It was just another day in 1980 when part of Washington State blew up and covered a large part of the United States in an ash cloud for a few months.  Corbett gets to tell Lucy all about it and you get to listen in, so enjoy!

    18 min

  7. JUN 14

    8 Track Players

    Send us a text Lucy and Corbett talk about the true way to listen to music, in a cassette with eight tracks.  Why is an eight track only four tracks?  How can you be the main character in your life?  What songs really annoy Lucy?  Listen in and find out.

    16 min

  8. MAY 30

    Jim Varney

    Send us a text Lucy and Corbett discuss the comedy/acting of Jim Varney and the importance of being Ernest.  We compare and contrast what Ernest was all about and what Jim Varney did to contribute to the genre.  Knowwhatimean!

    16 min
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Corbett (age 52) and Lucy (age 22) discuss events in pop culture, history, and anything that happened between 1971 and 2001.

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