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...

On this episode Tom and Bert reflect back on the people that passed away in 2023. This is a list of people that were part of the Pop Culture over the years which includes Actors, Musicians, Political and Sports figures as well as other celebrities that influenced us over their lives. 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 bring back a show that we recorded back in April of this year. While they are away on Holiday hiatus it seemed like a good time to put this out. Cheryl and Gaye are the stars of this while the guys prod them along. Lots of fun doing this and we thank the Ladies for their participation. See you in 2024 with new episodes. You can email us at [email protected] or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to...

On this episode Tom and Bert playback some of the Out Takes from previously recorded podcasts. The guys are on a Holiday  hiatus and will be coming out with new podcasts in January of 2024. Thanks for listening to the podcast and have a safe and happy Holiday Season!! See you in 2024. 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 have some fun with crazy off the wall "facts" with a potpourri of information. Trues or False? Fact check the guys and enjoy the back and forth banter. Do coconuts kill more people per year than Sharks? Were Martin Luther King and Anne Frank both the same age? Listen in and get the answers and many more fun facts throughout the Podcast. Enjoy the show and Thanks for listening. You can email us at [email protected] or visit our Facebook...

On this episode, Part 1, 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 "Wipe Out" by the Surfaris", "Na, Na, Hey , Hey, Kiss Him Goodbye" by Steam, "Afternoon Delight" by the Starland...

On this episode, Part 2 of the Greatest Opening Lines to Songs, Tom and Bert continue going through the list of these great songs. Once again the guys try to sing the lyrics and like Part 1 they "kill" it! You can take that literally in this case. Many musical artists from Queen, Earth Wind and Fire, One Direction, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Mariah Carey, Don McLean, Bon Jovi, Leonard Cohen, Kid Rock, TLC, Elton John and the Beatles are represented. Enjoy the show and Thanks for...

On this episode Tom and Bert discuss and opine on  the "Greatest Opening Lines to Songs" Part 1. The boys try to sing some of the lyrics and you can judge how well that turned out. Musical Artists' Songs from Elvis, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, The Eagles, Bee Gees, AC/DC, Journey, Guns n Roses, LL Cool J and Adele and may others are represented. To close the podcast Bert reads off his 20 favorite opening lines while Tom tries to guess them! This is pure gold and the guys had a lot of...

On this episode Tom and Bert discuss 3 different Movie topics. Iconic Movie roles played by actors AND who the Film Studio's wanted originally to play those roles. It is intriguing to think how these movies would have turned out with the original choices! The guys then go through a list of "Tear Jerker Movies" that were considered the best by the source we quote while the guys also added their own personal favorites as well. Movies like "ET", "Brian's Song" with James Caan and Billy Dee...

In this Episode Tom and Bert cover the Best Selling albums of all time according to Stacker which took a look at the R.I.A.A. (Recording Industry Assoc of America) and compiled a list of the top 42 album sales which span over multiple decades. The guys work the list in descending order. Over the years streaming (Apple I Tunes/Spotify) has come into play so there may be higher ranking albums that are not on the list so understand that as we go through the list. Garth Brooks and The Beatles...

On this episode  Tom and Bert finally get done with the Drive In Movie theme. They review a list of the Top 100 "Best" (and we use that term loosely) Drive In Movies of all Time. These were mostly "B" Movies which were not theater worthy so the films got kicked to the Drive In's. To recap, these Movies were perfect for us Drive In goers...you had Horror, Gore, Cheap Scares, Nudity, Sex, Pam Grier and Vincent Price! Throw in Monster's and Mayhem and we had it all covered. Here are some of...

In this episode, Tom and Bert review some of the best movies that would have been "perfect" Drive In worthy classics. From "Walking Tall" with Joe Don Baker, to "Smokey and the Bandit" with Burt Reynolds and Sally Field, "Enter the Dragon" starring Bruce Lee and "Animal House" starring John Belushi these were the type of movies that fit that mold. The guys then discuss famous movie critic, Joe Bob Briggs who wrote about the History of Drive In Movies and gives his reviews/takes with a...

Aah, the good old days of the Drive In Movie experience. On this episode (part 1 of 3) Tom and Bert do some reminiscing about their trips to the Drive In Movies with their family and friends over the years. Back in the late 1950's and all the way to the mid-1980's Drive In movie were a staple of our entertainment. IF you never experienced the Drive In's it would be your loss. Lot's of great memories and not so great ones are discussed by the guys. They close the show discussing the Top...

In this episode Tom and Bert list the top rated Songs that have been featured in Movies over the decades. These Songs are the most memorable tunes that had an impact on the soundtracks of these Movies. "To Sir with Love" by Lulu featured in the same named movie that starred Sidney Poitier, "Raindrops keep falling on my Head" by BJ Thomas in "Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid", "Stayin Alive" by the Bee Gees featured in "Saturday Night Fever". "9 to 5" by Dolly Parton featured in the...

In this episode Tom and Bert go after the Rock & Roll HOF again after finding more outrageous "Snubs" that are just as bad or worse than the previous Performers discussed on our podcast about the Rock & Roll HOF Selection process. John Fogerty and Diana Ross are in the HOF based on their group performances with "Creedence Clearwater Revival" and "The Supremes" respectively BUT not as solo artists! The record speaks for itself and the guys hammer that point hard. Others that were...

 Join Tom and Bert as they continue covering their favorite Top Musical/Music themed Movies, this is Part 2. "Strictly Ballroom", "Hair", "Beauty and the Beast", "A Hard Days Night", "Mary Poppins" and other classics are covered in this episode.    You can email us at [email protected] or visit our Facebook page, Reel Dealz Podcast: Movies & Music Thru The Decades to leave comments.   Hope you enjoy the show

Listen in as Tom and Bert discuss and review movies that they both grew up loving thanks to their respective Mom's affinity for Broadway Shows! Much "respect" needs to given to the actors/actresses that performed in these Music based movies. From Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire in "Top Hat" to Gene Kelly and Donald O'Connor in "Singing in the Rain", Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra in "Guys and Dolls" and many other classics like "The Wizard of Oz", "West Side Story", "A Star is Born" and...

On this podcast Tom and Bert take on a potpourri of topics. Famous "Movie Mis-quotes" that were better than the "original" quotes, then we have some fun with "TV and Media Quotes" from our favorite shows over the years. We close the Pod with "Seinfeld" catch phrases that are still part of the lexicon today! The most often quoted TV sitcom ever rules when it comes to the classic lines that the show produced and yada, yada, yada!! Starring Jerry Seinfeld (Jerry), Julia Louie Dreyfus...

On this podcast, listen in as Tom and Bert complete part 2 of SPORTS MOVIES- our top 10 favorites. From "White Men Can't Jump" with Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson, "Happy Gilmore" starring Adam Sandler, "Best of Times" with Kurt Russell and Robin Williams  and "Slap Shot" starring Paul Newman the guys break it down and let you know why they recommend these all time classics. And let's not forget "Hoosiers" and "Kingpin" as well. You can email us at [email protected] or...

Listen in as Tom and Bert discuss one of their favorite movie genre's, Sports! This is Part 1 of a 2 Part series. There have been many iconic Sports related movies over the years and the guys cover it in detail plus they give their honorable mentions as well. From "Bull Durham" with Kevin Costner, Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon to the "The Bad News Bears" starring Walter Matthau and Tatum O'Neal to "The Longest Yard" starring Burt Reynolds and "Field of Dreams" starring Kevin Costner, Tom...

Listen in as Tom and Bert give their honest and passionate review of the Rock & Roll HOF induction process. The guys cover the selection criteria and process that qualifies performers, influencers and how they are nominated and selected into this Music Hall of fame. The "snubs" are mentioned with the guys opining as they try to make sense as to why some of the greatest artists and bands have NOT been inducted. Peter, Paul and Mary, War, Three Dog Night, Dionne Warwick, Mariah Carey ,...

Listen in as Tom and Bert complete their Top 10 movies for the decade of the 2000's. From "The Hangover" to "Shrek" starring the voices of  Mike Meyers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz to "Anchorman- The Legend of Ron Burgandy" starring Will Ferrell, Bert completes his list of favorites. Tom weighs in with the James Cameron classic, "Avatar" and "The 40 year old Virgin" with Steve Carrell then finishes it off with M Night Shyamalan's "Unbreakable" starring Samuel L Jackson and Bruce...

Listen in as Tom and Bert cover their lists of Favorite Movies for the Decade of the 2000's and their Honorable Mentions. From "Remember the Titans" starring Denzel Washington to "Mystic River" and "No Country for Old Men" starring Tommy Lee Jones and Oscar Winner Javier Bardem, Bert covers his Top 10 favorites. Tom weighs in with "Dark Knight" starring Christian Bale and Oscar Winner Heath Ledger as the Joker to "Little Miss Sunshine" and "Best of Show" starring Eugene Levy and Fred...

In this Part 2 episode of "Hidden Gems Movies" Tom and Bert continue discussing the movies that flew under the radar and had limited releases in the movie theaters. We rate our favorite movies that had some critical acclaim on their own right but without the Hollywood Hoopla that pushes out the Blockbusters. Listen in as the guys give their opinions as to why these "Gems" need to be taken seriously and why they are worth watching or in some cases rewatching. From "Peanut Butter Falcon" to...

Listen in to Part 1 as Tom and Bert go through Movies that they consider to be "Hidden Gems" or under the radar movies that were amazingly entertaining and a worth a watch. What these movies have in common is the star power and appeal though they never were Box Office Blockbusters. Tom covers "Independence Day", NOT the Will Smith Blockbuster, with Dianne Wiest, "Searching for Bobby Fischer", "Best in Show" with Eugene Levy and Fred Willard and "Strictly Ballroom" among others. Bert...