Friday the 13th Part 2: 1986 TV Broadcast!

The Purple Stuff Podcast

Purple Stuff Podcast

Comedy

4.9 • 908 Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2026

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Join us for a deep dive into a 1986 network television broadcast of Friday the 13th Part 2, complete with the original TV commercials! Nothing pairs with Jason Voorhees better than a thirty-second spot for Pizza Hut.We'll be talking about the film's strengths, various bits of trivia, and more! PS, if you'd like to see the movie bumpers and commercials, we've uploaded them over here: https://youtu.be/6GFvNEGJNTU

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0:00.0	Get ready for great primetime movie entertainment.
0:16.0	Monday, arcade amusements become reality in Walt Disney's Tron.
0:20.0	Tuesday, suspense goes to great heights in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds.
0:24.7	Wednesday, John Wayne stars as a tough Texas ranger in the Comincheros.
0:28.9	Thursday, going to summer camp can be a nightmare when it's Friday the 13th.
0:33.1	And Friday, Jason is out to get even in Friday the 13th, part two.
0:37.3	So tune in for Chicago's best movies
0:39.4	all next week at seven on movie 32. Matt, during these harsh winter months, I know the listeners
0:47.0	are saying, what do two happen in guys such as ourselves do on a lazy Saturday night or a lazy Sunday afternoon.
0:56.4	What kind of zany antics are going on on the Purple Stuff podcast behind the scenes?
1:02.2	What would you be doing on like a Saturday night or like a Sunday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon?
1:09.7	Oh, well, I'd be living large. I'd be on the couch asking my cat
1:14.7	if he's still a good boy. But if Friday the 13th part two just happened to be on, I'm sure you'd be
1:23.7	glued to your TV. Never in my life since the first time I've seen this movie,
1:27.9	which granted was pretty late in life, have I turned down the opportunity to watch it again?
1:32.5	Well, we had the opportunity to watch a 1986 TV broadcast of Friday the 13th Part 2.
1:42.5	Incredible. Yes, so this was on, what channel was this?
1:46.2	So this is a Fox affiliate, 32?
1:49.2	Fox 32 out of Chicago.
1:50.8	I think they were going by four letters at that point, but for all intense, Fox 32.
1:54.6	Oh, yeah, WFLD in Chicago.
1:57.7	WFLD in Chicago.
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