
Beethoven | S2E7
Today we’re digging into the 1992 family comedy, Beethoven. Bet you never realized it was written by John Hughes, did ya? We’ll talk about the oddly dark plot(?) and its surprising box office success ...
7 Touko 20251h 21min

Dennis the Menace | S2E6
Today, we go back to 1993 to revisit Dennis the Menace, the classic comic strip troublemaker who comes to life with nonstop chaos.I’m thrilled to introduce you to new guest, Amy Lewis of the Pop Cultu...
23 Huhti 20251h 24min

Ferris Bueller's Day Off | S2E5
Today, we go back to 1986 to celebrate Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, the ultimate teen fantasy of skipping school in style. So buckle up, because as Ferris says, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop...
9 Huhti 20251h 31min

Mr. Mom | S2E4
Today, we go back to 1983 to explore how a John Hughes-penned classic captured the era’s shifting family dynamics and remains a fan favorite today with Mr. Mom!I’m joined by returning guest, Craig Coh...
26 Maalis 20251h 7min

The Great Outdoors | S2E3
Today, we go back to 1988 for another brilliant dose of John Candy and John Hughes for a hilarious and heartwarming getaway with The Great Outdoors! We'll also spin the time capsule wheel for memories...
12 Maalis 20251h 15min

Uncle Buck | S2E2
Join us as we travel back to August 1989 to investigate Uncle Buck, the John Hughes comedy that gave us John Candy at his finest, a young Macaulay Culkin, and one unforgettable giant pancake. We'll di...
26 Helmi 20251h 37min

The Breakfast Club | S2E1
In the season 2 debut episode, we travel back to February 1985 for the 40th ANNIVERSARY of The Breakfast Club! We're in for quite the treat with a whole season of John Hughes: Shermer High & Beyond! A...
12 Helmi 20251h 50min

Season 2: John Hughes - Shermer High and Beyond
This season on Retromade, we're heading to Shermer High and Beyond with the films of John Hughes! From teen angst and heartfelt comedy to road trip disasters and epic family vacations, Hughes' movies ...
1 Helmi 20252min



















