S2 E14: Mr. Mom Goes Back to the Future

S2 E14: Mr. Mom Goes Back to the Future

From 80s Show Podcast by Damian Raffele + Bill Lassiter

November 18, 2025 · 55 min · Season 2 · Episode 14

About this episode

Bill and Damian explore Michael Keaton's filmography and celebrate the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future.

This week, Bill & Damian dive headfirst into the chaotic brilliance of Michael Keaton , the only man who could go from Mr. Mom to Beetlejuice to Batman without breaking a sweat or a single Kirby vacuum. 🦇🧹 Then GREAT SCOTT! It’s the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future . The guys unpack everything from time circuits to why Marty’s best friend is an unsupervised nuclear scientist. Spoiler: therapy was cheaper in 1985. 🛋️⚡️ Plus: 🔥 Miami Vice reboot casting 📺 Why “MTV is dead” memes are lying to you 🍸 A new sponsor straight out of Three’s Company : The Regal Beagle, where the drinks are cheap and the innuendos are free

People in this episode

Hosts: Bill, Damian

Topics covered

  • Michael Keaton
  • Back to the Future
  • Miami Vice
  • MTV

Keywords

  • Mr. Mom
  • Beetlejuice
  • Batman
  • time circuits
  • nuclear scientist
  • therapy

Sponsors

The Regal Beagle

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Kirby vacuum, Three's Company

Books & works: Back to the Future, Miami Vice

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