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Shortly after ‘Star Wars’ was released, two questions were asked by the fans: 1) What happened before Episode IV that lead to the destruction of the Death Star? 2) What happens to all of our favorite characters during the holidays? In this weeks episode, we’ll answer them both! For our end of the year, Christmas … Continue reading "171 – Star Wars in December" The post 171 – Star Wars in December appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

Let’s say you’re raised by wolves and your best friend is a tiger and a bear. What movie would you think that was from? If you guessed ‘Winnie the Pooh’, you wouldn’t be too far off! Actually, this week, we’re going deep into the ‘Jungle Book’. Mowgli and friends are taking us on a journey … Continue reading "170 – The Jungle Book" The post 170 – The Jungle Book appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

What do you get when you cross ‘Three Men and a Baby’ with ‘Eight Is Enough’? You might have something like ‘Full House’! This week, we’re taking a trip back to the 90’s, to witness the beginning of the TGIF phenomenon. The gang’s all here, as we check out some pure, family friendly television. Fast … Continue reading "169 – Fullest Houses" The post 169 – Fullest Houses appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

How many licks does it take to get to the center of the earth? 1? 2? 3? The world may never know, until now! Join the explorers of ’40 Going On 14′, as they delve deep into the underground world of Jules Vern. Beginning with the 1958, Pat Boone, classic and CGI’ing their way into … Continue reading "168 – Journey To The Center Of The Earth" The post 168 – Journey To The Center Of The Earth appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

We all wanted to have a pet, as a kid. Whether it was a monkey, a large mouth bass or whatever that thing was on ‘Star Trek’. It was every boy or girls wish to have an animal best friend, even the guys from ’40 Going On 14′. This week we’re taking a trip down … Continue reading "167 – Pets!" The post 167 – Pets! appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

As promised, we’re back! This week, we’re bringing you part 2 of the Arnold show! We’re going to cover the second half of The Governator’s film catalog and what he’s been up to, since 2000. There’s more Terminator’s to battle, Johnny Knoxville’s to partner up with and giant action ensembles to create explosions with! Just … Continue reading "166 – Schwarzenegger Part Two: The Now" The post 166 – Schwarzenegger Part Two: The Now appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

The 70’s, 80’s and 90’s were an interesting time in entertainment. Amongst all of the giant hair, off putting clothing and low-def TV…. a star was on the rise. A muscle bound Austrian named, Arnold Schwarzenegger. This show has been years in the making and not unlike the man himself, it’s larger than life. We’re … Continue reading "165 – Schwarzenegger – Part 1: The Then" The post 165 – Schwarzenegger – Part 1: The Then appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

The walls are bleeding? Check. The room is filled with flies? Check. All of the surrounding trees, in a 5 miles radius, have been cut into firewood? Check. If you haven’t guessed by now, this week we’re talking about ‘The Amityville Horror'(s)! As Oct-O-Boo comes to a close, we decided to wrap things up, with … Continue reading "164 – The Amityville Horror" The post 164 – The Amityville Horror appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

Wow. There’s some strange things happening in the house. Should we call a plumber? Perhaps three paranormal investigators, located in the basement of the local college would be more appropriate? That’s right! We’re talking about the 1982 classic, ‘Poltergeist’ and it’s 2015 counterpart, also called ‘Poltergeist’! We’re going to pit Craig T. Nelson vs Sam … Continue reading "163 – Poltergeist" The post 163 – Poltergeist appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

When you think of some of the most classic horror films of all time or perhaps the scariest, what is one of the first that comes to mind? For many people, it’s ‘The Exorcist’. This week on ’40 Going On 14′, we’re inviting Captain Howdy over to hang out for a bit and enjoy some … Continue reading "162 – The Exorcist" The post 162 – The Exorcist appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

In 1994, 3 student film makers vanished in the woods. They were in search of an ancient evil, called ‘The Blair Witch’. In 2016, more film makers went to the same woods…. and vanished. Both groups footage was found later and pieced together into a movie and it’s sequel. This week, we’re digging deep into … Continue reading "161 – The Blair Witch Project" The post 161 – The Blair Witch Project appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

October is upon is and that means it’s time for ’40 Going On 14′ to celebrate: Oct-O-Boo! First up, from 1982, John Carpenter’s ‘The Thing’ vs the 2011 prequel, ‘The Thing’. When you’re stuck at an isolated, frozen research center, what’s the last thing you want to have to deal with? How about a shape … Continue reading "160 – The Things!" The post 160 – The Things! appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

For as long as comics have been in existence, they’ve been dominated by men. However, there has always been a strong voice, sadly kept in the background. This week we’re throwing back the pages and putting the spotlight on women in comics! From the early days, before the comics code even existed, up to the … Continue reading "159 – Women In Comics" The post 159 – Women In Comics appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

When you think of uniquely original, American film makers, who comes to mind? The Coen Brothers of course! This week, we’re joined by none other than Scott the Poolboy from ‘The Internet! with Scott the Poolboy!’ as we take on the entire filmography of Joel and Ethan Coen. From their humble beginnings with ‘Blood Simple’ … Continue reading "158 – The Cohen Brothers" The post 158 – The Cohen Brothers appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

Pencils? Check. Erasers? Check. New underwear? Check. Do you remember those days, shopping for new school supplies? Well, this week, we’re taking a trip down memory lane and talking about a simpler time. A time where lunch boxes were metal and Trapper Keepers were a plenty. Now that we’re older and our kids are in … Continue reading "157 – Back to School Shopping" The post 157 – Back to School Shopping appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

You want to go out for an evening, but need to keep the kids at home. What else do you do, but hire a babysitter? These are the ‘Adventures In Babysitting. These are the stories that need to be told. We’re taking on the original and remake of this classic coming of age comedy. How … Continue reading "156 – Adventures in Babysitting!" The post 156 – Adventures in Babysitting! appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

What do Nipsy Russell, Justin Bieber and Truman Capote have in common? If you said, Comedy Roasts, then you’re right! This week we’re sinking out teeth into the jugular of others, all in the name of honor and comedy, as we talk about the age old art of the roast. From the days of Dean … Continue reading "155 – Celebrity Roasts!" The post 155 – Celebrity Roasts! appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

You hear a noise outside. Do you go out to see what it is? And when you do, is it a friendly alien or a hideous monster from the ‘Upside Down’? This week, we’re going to meet up with both! We’re digging into the science fiction classic, ‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ and the runaway hit Netflix … Continue reading "154 – E.T. VS Stranger Things" The post 154 – E.T. VS Stranger Things appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

Anytime you turn on the radio to a top 40 station, you’re bound to hear a song by a pop princess. Whether it was in 1983 or 2013 or last night, they are a strong part of the musical landscape, just like their male counterparts. This week, ’40 Going On 14′ is taking you on … Continue reading "153 – Pop Princesses" The post 153 – Pop Princesses appeared first on 40 Going On 14.

Only 3 of the 4 guys have hair to worry about, but how many of them enjoy ‘Hairspray’? In this week’s episode, it’s all about the 60’s, John Waters vision of the 60’s anyway. We’re chatting it up, talking about the original ‘Hairspray’ and the film version of the Broadway musical, ‘Hairspray’! Corny Collins is … Continue reading "152 – Hairspray!" The post 152 – Hairspray! appeared first on 40 Going On 14.