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'80s All Over

Patreon Bonus #4 - Amanda Wyss

'80s All Over

Scott Weinberg and Drew McWeeny

Comedy, Tv & Film

4.6800 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2017

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

One of the decade's most versatile and interesting "That guys" was actually this woman, who scared the hell out of people in Nightmare on Elm Street, but also counts among her contributions to '80s cinema roles in Better Off Dead, Silverado, and Fast Times at Ridgemont High.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Tonight, an 80s all over, Patreon exclusive interview with the star of Silverado,

0:14.2

better off dead and a nightmare on Elm Street, Amanda Wiss. And now, your host, Scott Weinberg.

0:28.6

Hello, everybody, and welcome to another bonus episode of 80s all over. This is Scott Weinberg.

0:33.3

Unfortunately, for the first time, my co-host, Drew McQueenie is unable to participate tonight.

0:39.7

Nothing urgent, nothing dire, just got held up at the last minute.

0:43.0

And while we miss Drew, I will try to channel his spirit and pose some questions to our

0:48.4

guests that I hope he will appreciate.

0:50.2

So let's get rolling.

0:51.7

We are here and very excited to introduce Miss Amanda Wiss.

0:55.6

Hello.

0:56.9

Oh. Now, when Amanda, I didn't rattle off your, I didn't rattle off your credits for a specific reason.

1:03.9

I am so curious about stuff like this, but when you run into fans of my approximate 40-ish older age, what is the film that most fans show love?

1:17.8

Which are the ones they love the most?

1:20.5

I would have to see it's sort of a trifecta of Fast Times of Ridgemont High, Better

1:26.6

Off Dead, and Silver Rod, and Nightmare on Elm Street.

1:30.2

Beautiful, beautiful.

1:31.6

And I was going to jump right into Fast Times because it must feel great to be such an integral

1:38.5

and great, wonderful part of this film.

1:41.3

But we have to go back one film.

1:43.5

And I would love to have you just think back

1:46.4

if you could and give us a little bit of a recollection on a little film called Force Five.

1:52.7

Oh my gosh. Oh, my goodness. Okay. What did you, because you had already done tons of television

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