Footloose
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Oct 31, 2026
ZabeHOST
Yeah.
ZabeHOST
Spain is a vibrant and musical country, not a Utah small town from Footloose.
ZabeHOST
Yeah.
ZabeHOST
Now, we had some slight controversy this last episode whether or not Jack Palance was a very recognizable name in regards to Gen X pop culture.
Brandtly WheelerHOST
Everyone in it was great except for him.
Brandtly WheelerHOST
It's kind of like doing Footloose but your Ren is not the best dancer.
Emily SchiavoneHOST
That's a choice.
Brandtly WheelerHOST
Right.
8 MINS LATER
Emily SchiavoneHOST
There's a couple of references to teenagers being horny,
Brandtly WheelerHOST
just in
Emily SchiavoneHOST
general, but certainly not to the extent of something like Grease, and not in a serious way like Footloose.
Brandtly WheelerHOST
Right.
BradyPANELIST
I'm in the corner.
BradyPANELIST
I'm literally doing the Footloose dance, but cheerleading.
BradyPANELIST
I'm just like...
SamHOST
gotta get it
KeithHOST
She
ZHOST
was in Footloose and she was in the, oh yeah, she was in the Predator, the reproductive abuser episode of SVU, which is one of Keith's favorite to reference.
KeithHOST
Is that right? Yes.
ZHOST
You reference it.
Jackie OshryHOST
Nothing's going to bring me down.
Jackie OshryHOST
You know, when I played the titular character in Footloose.
Jackie OshryHOST
Of course.
Jackie OshryHOST
Ariel.
Jackie OshryHOST
Ariel.
Claudia OshryHOST
Ariel.
Claudia OshryHOST
You should have dressed up as Ariel Footloose version.
Claudia OshryHOST
Oh, my
Lisa GibsonHOST
That's the end of it.
Samantha SperlingHOST
Is it the fact that she's assuming people don't want to dance and that goes against everything in your being? Or in Footloose, nobody was that excited when they said you
Lisa GibsonHOST
couldn't dance.
Lisa GibsonHOST
What? Right?
Adrian DaubHOST
Head Vampire is a very sultry Kiefer Sutherland who was in Flatliners, directed by Joel Schumacher, with Kevin Bacon.
Adrian DaubHOST
Diane Wiest, as you mentioned, who was in Footloose with Kevin Bacon.
Adrian DaubHOST
Then it gets harder.
Adrian DaubHOST
Corey Feldman plays the younger brother, right?
Matt DeFerrantiGUEST
One thing I didn't say about the last question is there are some moments when you have to decide not to say something.
Matt DeFerrantiGUEST
And you can be passionate about an issue, but there's some issues where, you know, it's like Footloose.
Matt DeFerrantiGUEST
I don't believe in everything you believe in, but I believe in you.
Matt DeFerrantiGUEST
And that's also an age of Trump response that we have to keep as a tool for all of us because you can speak your truths, but you don't have to speak all of your truths all of the time.
Andrew SchneiderHOST
that...
Andrew SchneiderHOST
Well, a couple of things.
Andrew SchneiderHOST
First of all, I think this is the first reference we've ever had on this podcast to Footloose.
Andrew SchneiderHOST
So now we can play a more effective game of Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon.
IsaacHOST
Just a few years short of
ElvaHOST
Footloose.
IsaacHOST
Footloose.
IsaacHOST
Yeah.
IsaacHOST
What was that? 85? 86? 84.
Noel FogelmanHOST
Was there one particular role that you auditioned for that you kind of wish you got?
Christopher AtkinsGUEST
Well, there was always Footloose that obviously became a huge hit, probably would have sent my career in a different direction.
Christopher AtkinsGUEST
I had that movie, but I was too freaking drunk and everything when I went in to meet with them and they just said, yeah, this guy's trouble.
Christopher AtkinsGUEST
So that was that.
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