1980's Satanic Panic: The Devil Figures Out His Marketing Problem
Send us Fan Mail A Halloween trip back to the 1980s, when heavy metal, Dungeons & Dragons, and suburban America became entangled in a nationwide fear of satanic ritual abuse. Jason Dean sits in and helps explore how legitimate concerns about trauma and child safety became an elaborate conspiracy, why some people profited from the panic, and what happens when fear outruns evidence. *editor’s note: Jason confuses Tom Cruise with Tom Hanks. Likely because he had made a previous good point in...
6 Oct 2026
Bonus Episode! A Brady Mop Up
Send us Fan Mail We got the comments! The Brady episode struck a nerve. But of course it did. It’s a Gen X podcast and that’s our wheelhouse. In this midweek, bonus episode, we welcome back Eddie to do a little mop up and address the objectivity great observations of our listeners. We always appreciate the feedback and it’s gonna pay off this week. You’ve spoken and we listened. Mostly. Show Sponsor Don't Just Let Memories Live On FNAW Digitize them with The Digitize Center ...
2 Oct 2026
Nine Squares, One Indelible Mark on Gen X | The Brady Bunch Episode
Send us Fan Mail This week Free Nights and Weekends celebrates a TV show that just won’t go away. The Brady Bunch served as a chronicle of American family life in the 1970s and has been viewed by generations since. Eddie Wilson joins us to discuss the series, talk about our favorite and least favorite episodes and his brush with the real life Bradys. Well, the characters. This is confusing. But not as bad as when we just decide to call the actors by their Brady names and we run with it. ...
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