Accidental Legends
By Dirk Smith & Matthew Brent
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Category: Film History
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Episodes: 38
Description
Before they were iconic, they were underrated. Join us as we uncover the true stories behind the '70s and '80s pop culture that weren't expected to succeed. We'll explore the classic movies, chart-topping songs, and binge-worthy TV shows that were dismissed, doubted, or almost abandoned—and yet, against all odds, became legends.
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Episode 37: Night of the Living Dead
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Oct 27, 2026 |
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Episode 36: Cheers
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Oct 20, 2026 |
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Episode 35: REO Speedwagon
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Oct 13, 2026 |
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Episode 34 The Legend of Zelda
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Sep 29, 2026 |
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Episode 33: Holding Her and Loving You
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Sep 22, 2026 |
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Episode 32: Clue
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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Episode 31: Don't Pay The Ferryman
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Sep 08, 2026 |
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Episode 30: Dirty Dancing
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Episode 29: Amie
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Episode 28: Faster Pussycat Kill Kill! Part 2
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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Episode 27: Faster Pussycat Kill Kill Part 1
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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Episode 26: Don't Stop Believing Part 2
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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Episode 25: Don't Stop Believing Part 1
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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Episode 24: The Godfather
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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Episode 23: Glory
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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Episode 22: This Is Spinal Tap
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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Episode 21: He Stopped Loving Her Today
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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Episode 20: Tetris
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Episode 19: Sultans of Swing
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Episode 18: I Want My MTV!
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Episode 17: Judy Del Rey
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Episode 15: Spies Like Us
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Episode 14: Flash Gordon Part 2
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Episode 13: Flash Gordon Part 1
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Episode 12: Walk This Way
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Episode 11: Big
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Episode 10: Just The Way You Are
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Episode 9: Airplane!
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Episode 8: Safety Dance
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Episode 7: Rocky Round 2
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Episode 6: Rocky Round 1
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Episode 5: Don't You (Forget About Me)
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Episode 4: Pour Some Sugar On Me
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Episode 3: Caddyshack
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Episode 2: Living On A Prayer
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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An Accidental Christmas Legend: A Christmas Story
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Episode 1: Star Wars
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Episode 0: Trailer
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Dec 10, 2025 |