Show #180: Recess - School's Out

School might be out but we're back to work and getting a bit wistful for our salad days while catching up with the feature filming outing of Recess!

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An old friend returns to our midst for one last caper, and for an essentially made-for-TV movie that was lucky enough to get a cinema run School's Out strikes a surpisingly effective note of nostalgia that resonates with us sensitive podcast personalities as Niall expounds upon at length. Baby's First 60s Mixtape and the depraved actions one takes to maintain a disguise also find room in a refreshing radio release!

Show #156: Recess

It's a hard life returning to the confines of those old school walls but take solace in the fact that you'll always have Recess!

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Part of the new wave of original Disney TV shows that arose in the wake of stiff competition from other kids networks, Recess was a bonafide enduring hit when it first aired. But does this tall tale of schoolyard shenanigans have anything to offer audiences today? Subversive political messages, creepy fans and our own educational history all come out to play!

THE SHORT VERSION

The big house

Societal analogues 

Homages