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Making Mt. Rushmore
Episodes
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Making Mt. Rushmore #50 - 80's It Guys & 80's It Girls
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
In the fiftieth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator/panelist Steve Riddle welcomes Jon Keselica and Andy Atherton to discuss which 80s It Guys deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Prince a no-brainer? What about Hulk Hogan? Does Tom Cruise grab a spot? Does Michael J. Fox or Michael Jackson deserve a place? After that, they discuss which 80s It Girls will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Madonna shouldn’t get a spot? Will Mary Lou Retton be included? Is Brooke Shields in the conversation? What about Nancy Reagan or Molly Ringwald?
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore #49 - Underrated TV Shows & Overrated TV Shows
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
In the forty-ninth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator/panelist Steve Riddle welcomes Steve Bennett to discuss which Underrated TV Shows deserve a place on their respective lists. Is the A-Team a no-brainer? What about Rocko's Modern Life? Does Parenthood grab a spot? Does King of the Hill or Full House deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Overrated TV Shows will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Friends shouldn’t get a spot? Will Breaking Bad be included? Is How I Met Your Mother in the conversation? What about the Big Bang Theory or Game of Thrones?
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore #48 - Lead Singers & Lead Guitarists
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
In the forty-eighth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator/panelist Steve Riddle welcomes Ashley Cruse, Andy Atherton, Steve Bennett, and Aaron George to discuss which Lead Singers deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Freddie Mercury a no-brainer? What about Steve Perry? Does Mick Jagger grab a spot? Does Eddie Vedder or Jon Bon Jovi deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Guitarists will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Eddie Van Halen shouldn’t get a spot? Will Jimi Hendrix be included? Is Eric Clapton in the conversation? What about Carlos Santana or Angus Young?
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore #47 - Halloween Songs/Horror Films
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
In the forty-seventh episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator/panelist Steve Riddle welcomes Ashley Cruse to discuss which Halloween Songs deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Thriller a no-brainer? What about the Monster Mash? Does Ghostbusters grab a spot? Does Somebody's Watching Me or the Halloween Theme deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Horror Films will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Halloween (1978) shouldn’t get a spot? Will Frankenstein be included? Is the Shining in the conversation? What about the Blair Witch Project or Alien?
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore #45 - East Coast Rap Songs & West Coast Rap Songs
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
In the forty-fifth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator/panelist Steve Riddle welcomes Chad Campbell to discuss which East Coast Rap Songs deserve a place on their respective lists. Is “Juicy” by Notorious B.I.G. a no-brainer? What about “Life’s A Bitch” by Nas? Does “O.P.P.” by Naughty By Nature grab a spot? Does “Brooklyn Zoo” by Ol’ Dirty Bastard or “Rebel Without A Pause” by Public Enemy deserve a place? After that, they discuss which West Coast Rap Songs will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that “California Love” by 2Pac shouldn’t get a spot? Will “Straight Outta Compton” by N.W.A. be included? Is “It Was A Good Day” by Ice Cube in the conversation? What about “Gin And Juice” by Snoop Dogg & “Nothin’ But a G Thang” by Dr. Dre?
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
In the forty-fourth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator/panelist Steve Riddle welcomes Keith Langston to discuss which Underrated Musicians & Bands deserve a place on their respective lists. Is REO Speedwagon a no-brainer? What about Pearl Jam? Does Everclear grab a spot? Does The Verve or Soundgarten deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Overrated Musicians & Bands will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that The Doors shouldn’t get a spot? Will Led Zeppelin be included? Is Sublime in the conversation? What about KISS & John Mayer?
Monday May 29, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore #43 - 70’s Comedy Movies & 70’s Action Movies
Monday May 29, 2023
Monday May 29, 2023
In the forty-third episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator/panelist Steve Riddle welcomes Keith Langston & Jon Keselica to discuss which 70’s Comedy Movies deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Blazing Saddles a no-brainer? What about The Muppet Movie? Does Monty Python & The Holy Grail grab a spot? Does National Lampoon’s Animal House or The Jerk deserve a place? After that, they discuss which 70’s Action Movies will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Dirty Harry shouldn’t get a spot? Will The Warriors be included? Is Star Wars in the conversation? What about The French Connection & Shaft?
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore - NFL #1 Draft Picks & NFL #1 Draft Pick Busts (#42)
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
In the forty-second episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator Steve Riddle welcomes Keith Langston, Scott Grimes & “Cowboy” Roger Morrissette to discuss which NFL #1 Overall Draft Picks deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Peyton Manning (1998) a no-brainer? What about John Elway (1983)? Does Terry Bradshaw (1970) grab a spot? Does Bruce Smith (1985) or Bo Jackson (1986) deserve a place? After that, they discuss which NFL #1 Overall Draft Pick Busts will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Ryan Leaf (1998) shouldn’t get a spot? Will JaMarcus Russell (2007) be included? Is Brian Bosworth (1987) in the conversation? What about Tony Mandarich (1989) & Reggie Bush (2006)?
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore #41 - Underrated Songs & Overrated Songs
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
In the forty-first episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator Steve Riddle welcomes Keith Langston to discuss which Underrated Songs deserve a place on their respective lists. Is “What It Takes” by Aerosmith a no-brainer? What about “Wheel In The Sky” by Journey? Does “Romeo and Juliet” by Dire Straits grab a spot? Does “Never Say Goodbye” by Bon Jovi or “I Don’t Care Anymore” by Phil Collins deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Overrated Shows will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that “Fly Away” by Lenny Kravitz shouldn’t get a spot? Will “Stairway To Heaven” by Led Zeppelin be included? Is “Paradise City” by Guns’n’Roses in the conversation? What about “Imagine” by John Lennon & “What I Got” by Sublime?
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore #40 - TV Couples & Movie Couples
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Monday Feb 20, 2023
In the fortieth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator Steve Riddle welcomes Keith Langston, Jon Keselica & James Gruenberg to discuss which TV Couples deserve a place on their respective lists. Are Marge & Homer Simpson (The Simpsons) a no-brainer? What about Carol & Mike Brady (The Brady Bunch)? Does Brandon & Kelly (Beverly Hills, 90210) grab a spot? Does Cory & Topanga (Boy Meets World) or Archie & Edith Bunker (All In The Family) deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Movie Couples will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Clark & Ellen Griswold (Vacation) shouldn’t get a spot? Will Rocky & Adrian (Rocky) be included? Are Princess Leia & Han Solo (Star Wars) in the conversation? What about Vincent Gambini & Mona Lisa Vito (My Cousin Vinny) & Robbie Hart & Julia Sullivan (The Wedding Singer)?
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Making Mt. Rushmore #39 - 90’s TV Sitcoms & 90’s TV Dramas
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
In the thirty-ninth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator Steve Riddle welcomes Jeff Sloboda, Keith Langston, & Michael Cook to discuss which 90’s TV Sitcoms deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Seinfeld a no-brainer? What about The Simpsons? Does The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air grab a spot? Does Frasier or Married…With Children deserve a place? After that, they discuss which 90’s TV Dramas will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Law And Order shouldn’t get a spot? Will The Sopranos be included? Is NYPD Blue in the conversation? What about The X-Files & Beverly Hills, 90210?
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
In the thirty-eighth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator Steve Riddle welcomes Keith Langston, James Gruenberg, Chico Alexander, Rob Kinler & Andy Atherton to discuss which Non-Disney & Pixar Animated Films deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Shrek a no-brainer? What about The Simpsons Movie? Does The Secret of NIMH grab a spot? Does An American Tail or Despicable Me deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Live-Action & Animated Hybrid Films will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Who Framed Roger Rabbit? shouldn’t get a spot? Will Space Jam be included? Is Cool World in the conversation? What about The LEGO Movie & The Incredible Mr. Limpet?
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Making Mt. Rushmore #37 - Super NES Games & Sega Genesis Games
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
In the thirty-seventh episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, panelist Johnnie Sea joins moderator/panelist Steve Riddle to discuss which Super NES Games deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Super Mario World a no-brainer? What about Super Metroid? Does Donkey Kong Country grab a spot? Does Earthbound or The Legend Of Zelda: A Link To The Past deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Sega Genesis Games will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Sonic The Hedgehog 2 shouldn’t get a spot? Will Toejam And Earl be included? Is NHL ‘94 in the conversation? What about Street Of Rage 2 & Shadow Dancer: The Legend Of Shinobi?
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
In the thirty-sixth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, panelists Eric Eells, Keith Langston & Mirandia Berthold join moderator Steve Riddle to discuss which Halloween TV Specials deserve a place on their respective lists. Is “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” a no-brainer? What about the Wandavision episode “All Halloween Spooktacular”? Does the Buffy The Vampire Slayer episode “Halloween” grab a spot? Does the Parks & Recreation episode “Halloween Surprise” or the Freaks And Geeks episode “Tricks And Treats” deserve a place? After that, they discuss which Treehouse of Horror episodes of The Simpons will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that #III from 1992 shouldn’t get a spot? Will #VI from 1995 be included? Is Treehouse of Horror #1 from 1990 in the conversation? What about #IV from 1993 & #V from 1994?
Friday Sep 30, 2022
Making Mt. Rushmore #35 - 2000’s Comedy Films & 2000’s Action Movies
Friday Sep 30, 2022
Friday Sep 30, 2022
In the thirty-fifth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, panelists Jennifer Smith, Matt Souza & Keith Langston join moderator Steve Riddle to discuss which 2000’s Comedy Films deserve a place on their respective lists. Is Superbad a no-brainer? What about The 40-Year-Old Virgin? Does Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy grab a spot? Does Forgetting Sarah Marshall or The Replacements deserve a place? After that, they discuss which 2000’s Action Movies will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Kill Bill Vol.1 shouldn’t get a spot? Will The Fast And The Furious be included? Is Taken in the conversation? What about The Bourne Identity & Mission: Impossible 3?