EP 23 - Tom Hanks in the 90s
From Dave and Cheryl and the 90s by Dave and Cheryl
January 20, 2026 · 46 min
About this episode
The episode discusses Tom Hanks' career in the 90s, highlighting his rise from a cross-dressing TV star to a double Oscar winner.
He is America’s dad and our generation’s Jimmy Stewart. Tom Hanks has had a distinguished career filled with both artistic and financial successes, all without any notable controversies. On Dave and Cheryl and the 90s podcast we talk about how he went from cross dressing tv star to double Oscar winner.
Topics covered
- Tom Hanks
- 90s cinema
- Oscar winners
Keywords
- America's dad
- Jimmy Stewart
- artistic success
- financial success
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Oscar
Places: America
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