Send us a Text Message.On this Episode Tom and Bert discuss some of he most iconic songs and artists in Rock and Roll History Part 2.Over the years there have been many great and iconic songs and artists. We can't cover them all but these are some of the greatest ever.From "American Woman" by the Guess Who (1:50) to "Mellow Yellow" by Donovan (7:03) to....The Beastie Boys party hit "Fight for the Right" (15:30) to "Daniel" (25:33) by Elton John and many others we break it down and...

Send us a Text Message.On this Episode Tom and Bert discuss some of he most iconic songs and artists in Rock and Roll History!Over the years there have been many great and iconic songs and artists. We can't cover them all but these are some of the greatest ever.From "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin (1:49) to "Dreams" and "You make loving fun" from Fleetwood Mac's 1977 Hit Album "Rumors" (13:55) to....The amazing Frank Sinatra (25:15) to the Hall and Oates classic "Rich Girl" (31:27) and m...

Send us a Text Message.On this Episode Tom and Bert discuss 2 more Classic Movies of the 1980's, "Back to the Future" and "Trading Places". We cover the behind the scenes happenings and how the decisions impacted the films as they were being cast and produced."BTTF" (1:10) a 1985 Film starring Christopher Lloyd, Michael J. Fox and Lea Thompson was a Fantasy/Comedy/Drama that burst onto the scene and captivated audiences, young and old, with the concept of reliving your past by travellin...

Send us a Text Message.On this episode Tom and Bert are at it AGAIN with Part 2 of the crazy craptastic facts provided by Cracked.com. The guys keep sprinkling in these alleged "facts" that may or may not be legit or true but just come along for the ride.From Ken Allen the orangutan (3:20) to the $10 million Monet painting that was damaged (7:55) and The Flintstones (Fred and Wilma) sleeping in the same bed (12:02).Then the guys hit on the wonderful shuttlecock discussion (24:28) before divin...

Send us a Text Message.On this episode Tom and Bert cover Movies - "Alien" and Lethal Weapon" with little known facts about the Production, Filming and behind the scenes drama."in Space no one can hear you Scream"! This was the famous tagline for "Alien" a 1979 SciFi/Horror/Thriller that brought back memories of the SciFi Classics of the 1950's with their taut, pulsating, suspenseful Storylines. Starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skeritt and John Hurt, "Alien" was a rousing success and movi...

Send us a Text Message.On this episode Tom and Bert discuss Improv movie lines/scenes that have become iconic!Starting off with Jack Nicholson's memorable improv line of "Here's Johnny" (6:06) in the classic horror film "The Shining" to Heath Ledger's "Slow Clap" (8:34) as the Joker in "The Dark Knight" and Roy Scheider's "You're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat" (12:31)in the 1975 Summer Blockbuster "Jaws" the guys cover these famous actors/actresses who ad-libbed the lines and moments as they went ...

Send us a Text Message.On this episode Tom and Bert discuss blockbuster movies that you may not know that were inspired by real life events.Movies are a great escape for most people but when they are based on life events that are true they can carry more meaning.These movies are not Bio's but they do have storylines that are related to true life events.From "Rain Man" (2:05) starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman, to Martin Scorcese's "The Irishman" (3:31) starring Robert DeNiro, Al Pac...

Send us a Text Message.On this episode, Tom and Bert are at it again with 100's of Off the Wall and Whacky Fun Facts!The guys seem to like talking about useless mindless crap in general so the list of this stuff is right in their wheelhouse.Check some of the following out throughout the Podcast."Snails take the longest naps, one can last up to 5 years"! (3:24). "Like Humans, Koala's have a unique set of fingerprints" (7:29)Italy's "Vatican City" is actually the smallest "Country" in the World...

Send us a Text Message.On this episode Tom and Bert cover the famous or infamous Movie Villains of the 1990's!Everyone has their opinions on who they love and who they hate. We have the list of the "bad guys and ladies" from the '90's!From Max Cady of "Cape Fear" (1:18) portrayed by Robert DeNiro to Buddy Love of "The Nutty Professor" (6:25) portrayed by Eddie Murphy to "Debo" of "Friday" (19:32) portrayed by the late Tiny Lister these villains are hated people acting in these rol...

Send us a Text Message. On this episode Tom and Bert hit up the "Cracked" website for more , Did you know questions/answers of totally useless facts. Some of these are: "Unwed Women couldn't get a credit card up until 1974" (1:11), We find this hard to believe that '"barely anyone smoked pot in the 1960's" (7:14), "The Stethoscope was invented to avoid touching female patient's chests" (15:57). "The JFK Zapruder film cost the US Government $16 million dollars" (26:55), "The US Government...

Send us a Text Message. On this Episode Tom and Bert discuss a list of the best opening scenes in movies. From the iconic opening "beach" scene in "Jaws" (4:24) to Drew Barrymore's 5 minute phone call In "Scream" (9:50) the guys go through these and many others that set the stage for the rest of the movie. Other classics include a young demented Michael Myers starting his rampage when he kills his older sister in the 1978 classic "Halloween" (23:55), Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones running...

Send us a Text Message. On this episode Tom and Bert delve into the Sci-Fi Fantasy Iconic classic, Rod Serling's "The Twilight Zone". The guys discuss the great and wondrous Rod Serling and his amazing and poignant Storytelling TV series over the 5 year run (1959 thru 1964) on CBS TV that was aired on Friday evenings. The guys then get to their Top 10 Favorite Episodes with a detailed and philosophical perspectives of each others choices. Rod Serling wrote 92 of the 156 episodes that...

On this episode Tom and Bert bring you some of their favorite movies and Facts that affected the production, Acting Roles and other parts of the Movie. We open up with  the 1980's stoner classic ,"Fast Times at Ridgemont High", starring Sean Penn as "Spicoli" and Judge Reinhold, then it's the Martin Scorcese classic "Goodfellas" starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Ray Liotta  (12m 55s) and lastly we close with the classic comedy  "Happy Gilmore" starring Adam Sandler (35m 40s) which are...

On this episode Tom and Bert bring you some of their favorite movies and Facts that affected the production, Acting Roles and other parts of the Movie. We open up with  the Coen Brothers ,"Fargo", starring 3x Oscar Winner Frances McDormand, then it's the cult classic "Shawshank Redemption" starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins (15m 20s) and lastly we close with  "John Wick" starring Keanu Reeves (42m 57s) are on the docket as Part 2 of 3 episodes. More hits to come so sit back, listen and...

On this episode Tom and Bert bring you some of their favorite movies and Facts that affected the production, Acting Roles and other parts of the Movie. We open up with  the Black and White classic "Young Frankenstein", a Mel Brooks classic starring Gene Wilder, then it's "One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest" starring Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher (at the 17m 30sec mark) and lastly  "Groundhog Day" starring Bill Murray and Andie McDowell (at the 44m mark)are on the docket as Part 1 of 3...

On this Episode Tom and Bert, now the Kings of useless trivial facts of crap, bring you another round of info to ponder with their Useless Food Trivia and other Fun Facts! You may be entertained or grossed out but you will get the Facts whether you like it or not. We do apologize but we just can't get enough of this garbage! Did you know that Ketchup has medicinal value? OR, that Burger King has an unlimited lifetime VIP card for elite customers? Or how about the fact that the Electric...

On this Episode Tom and Bert go through some trivia discussing Myth Busters and Did u Know? Lot's of crazy stuff and eye opening  Myths that are True! I'm sure you heard most of these but sit back and have some fun listening to the show. Enjoy the Show! You can email us at [email protected] or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as well.

On this episode Tom and Bert cover the famous or infamous Movie Villains of the 1980's! Everyone has their opinions on who they love and who they hate. We have the list of the "bad guys and ladies" from the '80's! From Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" franchise to Clubber Lang and Ivan Drago from the "Rocky" franchise and the infamous "Freddy Krueger" from the "Nightmare on Elm Street" classics we gotcha covered. Throw in a few others like Gordon Gekko of "Wall Street",  Ace Merrill from...

On this episode Tom and Bert cover some more crazy off the wall fun facts. Everything from Pop Culture, Movie Trivia, Music Trivia to crazy details of the most unusual stuff you probably never heard of. Lots of fun going through many things and many "Would you believe" type of data.  Enjoy the Show! You can email us at [email protected] or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments and/or TEXT us at 843-855-1704 as...

On this episode Tom and Bert cover Movies that were originally expected to fail but came to be Mega Hits and Blockbusters as time went on. Some of these Movies made money early on but over time became absolute powerhouses with the advent of the VHS and DVD releases and sales at retailers like Blockbuster Video and Suncoast Motion Pictures. Classics like "Back to the Future", "Jaws", "Titanic", "Star Wars" and "Shawshank Redemption" were among the biggest hits of all time, and to think the...

On this episode, Tom and Bert get into USA State Laws that are completely insane! The guys have plenty of fun going through the list of all 50 States while asking themselves what the hell are these lawmakers thinking! You may be surprised just how crazy these laws are and why they continue to exist and be enforced. Their thoughts on why we elect some of these politicians brings this all together. Enjoy the insanity! You can email us at [email protected] or visit our...

On this episode, Part 2, Tom and Bert discuss the hidden gems of the music business known as "1 Hit Wonders". Growing up in the 1960's and 1970's we were treated with so many great songs where the Bands or Artists' success was tied to a song that brought them notoriety and Singles (45's) Chart fame. As the boys go through the lists you will surely recognize some "Oldies" like "Spirit in the Sky" by Norman Greenbaum,  "San Francisco" by Scott McKenzie, "Woodstock" by Matthews Southern...

On the episode Tom and Bert review a list of Actors who passed on iconic Movie roles. Classic Movies are timeless and the roles Actors play into the success and stardom they achieve is directly linked to many of their choices. Sometimes they get lucky while other times they just happen to miss out on the roles that could have defined their careers. Would Robin Williams as "Jack Torrence" in "The Shining" been the right choice especially after Jack Nicholson killed (pun intended) that...

On this ENCORE presentation while we are on Holiday break is our Woodstock Podcast, originally played on May 30th, 2023, with our take on the Festival and the interview with our buddy Bob who attended the iconic 3 Days (actually 5 days for Bob) of Peace and Music in upstate New York in August of 1969. We will be coming back with new episodes in a few weeks so we hope you enjoyed the Holiday season and Happy New Year to all of our listeners! Enjoy the show! To view the 8mm video go to...