August 1986 with Kunt & Roy
Summary
Hosts Joe and Christopher discuss August 1986, reviewing films like *Stand by Me* and *The Fly* while sharing childhood anecdotes about computers and puberty. They recount a recent concert experience seeing The Human League, OMD, and New Order, debating the performances and power tool metaphors. The episode concludes with a Top 10 UK singles chart countdown, featuring tracks by S’Express, The Smiths, and Sananda Maitreya, alongside humorous banter about 80s pop culture.
Topics discussed
Intro, tire warranty ad, and mic check
Sponsors, Michael Barrymore, and Dave Cole
Counselor Kev, beer mats, and Craig Mann
Stand by Me and The Fly movie discussion
Transmutation jokes and Wild Geese film
Bruce Springsteen, Transformers, and Star Wars
Manhunter game and blue balls joke
Top 10 countdown: Bites, Mark Jackson, Human League
Human League concert, New Order, and OMD
Gwen Guthrie, Joyce Sims, and car sex
Elton John, Sanita, and Top of the Pops
DJ horror stories and wedding gigs
Phil Fearon, Eurythmics, and Daryl Hall
Hall & Oates feud and celebrity guessing game
Commonwealth Games and school sports memories
80s fashion, Flintstones, and ferry trouble
Patrick Sherill shooting and cricket
Imran Khan, Chevy Chase, and Willy Wood game
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