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The Movies That Made Us: Brian Volk-Weiss

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Buzzn The Tower

Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Film History

52.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Todays episode, The Movies That Made Us: Brain Volk-Weiss. If a podcast had a soulmate, Brian Volk-Weiss would be ours. The creative genius behind The Toys That Made Us and The Movies That Made Us is a true hero to the retro community. If you ever wanted a deep, behind the scenes look at classics like Ghostbusters, Back To The Future, or Aliens, Brian is your guy. Today on Buzzn The Tower we are honored to chat with our brother from another mother, creator, produce, and director of The Movies That Made Us, Brian Volk-Weiss. I'm Mo Shapiro and joining me as always, the guy who is convinced Brian will show up as promised, Max Sanders. And with that, let's cross our fingers and hope for the best!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Brian Valkyrie, Director of the Movies that made us, and I'm here with Mo and Max on Buzz In The Tower.

0:14.8

I say thank you, Sigourney, for your time. This was great.

0:17.5

And she says, oh my god, this was fun. You reminded me of so many things, blah, blah, blah.

0:23.1

She's taking her microphone off. She's like, how was your interview with Carrie Hint?

0:28.4

And I'm like, well, to be honest with you, Sigourney, Carrie has not said yes yet.

0:32.2

She's like, are you serious? I go, yeah, she goes, do you mind if I call her?

0:36.6

Oh, wow.

0:39.2

So again, this is during COVID, so I had interviewed her over Zoom.

0:43.2

We had a crew in her house with real cameras. So I'm watching her on Zoom.

0:48.8

Call Carrie Hint, but one of the bigger names in that episode, she also called and was like,

0:54.9

why aren't you doing this? It's like the best interview I've ever done about it.

0:58.6

That's awesome.

1:04.8

Welcome to Buzz In The Tower, a podcast dedicated to the movies of the 1980s.

1:09.1

Prepare to be stuffed in our delorean and taken on a trip through the best decade of film ever.

1:13.6

Hey Mo, we better back up. We don't have enough road to get up to 88.

1:17.3

Roads? Well, we're going, we don't need roads.

1:20.5

So if you love Caddy Shack, the goonies, aliens, weird science, spies like us, the great outdoors,

1:26.0

Empire Strikes Back, the great muppet capper, pretty in pink, predator, Rocky IV,

1:30.8

roadhouse, say anything, real genius, short circuit, some kind of wonderful Beverly Hills cop,

1:36.1

Akira, Tango and Cash, the breakfast club, and they live just to name a few.

1:40.8

Then sit back, relax, and get ready to be entertained.

1:44.0

Because we came here to chew bubble gum and podcast about 80s movies, and we're all out of bubble gum.

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