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  • Sixteen Candles, John Hughes Movie Trivia, and Cats — PR066

    Sixteen Candles, John Hughes Movie Trivia, and Cats — PR066

    We commiserate with Sam as her entire family forgets her birthday because her sister is marrying an oily bohunk. But Jake Ryan! Also included: lifelong learning, shopping, and cat people vs. dog people. And Happy Birthday, Susie!

  • Blue Lagoon, Cats on Deserted Islands, and More — PR065

    Blue Lagoon, Cats on Deserted Islands, and More — PR065

    This week, we get marooned on an island with Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins, and discuss her bad acting and his man-part’s multiple appearances. Well, we review more than that. Also included: introversion vs. extroversion, job searches, and what our cats would bring to a deserted island.

  • Scooby Doo, Nosy Cats, and More — PR064

    Scooby Doo, Nosy Cats, and More — PR064

    Jinkies! This week, we pile into the ol’ Mystery Machine and hunt down some spooky memories of the classic cartoon, Scooby Doo, Where are You? Also featured: cats who get all up in our business.

  • Summer Employment and “If Our Cats Had Jobs” — PR063

    Summer Employment and “If Our Cats Had Jobs” — PR063

    Our summer jobs paid next-to-nothing in the 70s and 80s — and the business practices were, um, questionable at best. We reminisce about our summer gigs which were everything from “naughty” singing telegrams to stealing ice cream, and we — having both been deli workers — agree we’ll never order salads from grocery store delis…

  • 1980 After School Special: “What Are Friends For?”– PR062

    1980 After School Special: “What Are Friends For?”– PR062

    Divorce and black magic? We MUST be talking about ABC After School Specials! That’s right, folks — we travel back to 1980 and dig into the cheese-filled treasure, “What Are Friends For?”. Also featured in this episode: Ouija boards and lying cats.

  • Meatballs Movie, Summer Camp & Weird Cat Habits — PR061

    Meatballs Movie, Summer Camp & Weird Cat Habits — PR061

    This week, we pull a couple of groin muscles during the three-legged race at summer camp. Not really, but we DID pull a couple of ab muscles from laughing about the 1979 Bill Murray classic, Meatballs. Also featured: Susie’s (unfortunate) summer camp nickname, weird cat habits, and more!

  • Childhood Friendships, Life Balance, & Cats — PR60

    Childhood Friendships, Life Balance, & Cats — PR60

    This week, we recall note-passing, letter-sending, fortune-telling, diary-writing, and all the awesomeness of childhood friendships in the ’70s and ’80s. Also covered: balancing yo’ crazy life, and ways our pets greet us when we return from vacation.

  • Women Role Models and Cats — PR059

    Women Role Models and Cats — PR059

    We are women, hear us roar! In this episode, we celebrate the women role models of the ’70s and ’80s. From Mary Tyler Moore to Ann Romano to Billie Jean King to Princess Leia, these independent dynamos showed us that we really could make it after all. Also featured: Charlie’s Angels paper dolls, letting go…

  • National Lampoon’s Vacation, Cats & More — PR058

    National Lampoon’s Vacation, Cats & More — PR058

    We pack up the Family Truckster and hop on the holiday road with the Griswalds this week, and have opposite opinions about the hijinks en route to Wally World. Also included: the beauty of Google Calendar, staying present, and childhood vacation memories. Does your cat prefer boxes or bags? We discuss this very important topic…

  • Famous Cats, Cat Food Commercials & More — PR057

    Famous Cats, Cat Food Commercials & More — PR057

    An entire episode about cats? Sign us up! This week, you’re in for a hiss-tory lesson about some of the famous cats of the ’70s and ’80s. Buckle up, Toonces, we’re going for a ride! Also featured: retro cat food commercials (and one dog food one), the art of saying “no”, and ghost-seeing cats. Remember…