Dance of Joy: A Perfect Strangers Rewatch Podcast

We talk about the return of paper bags (this time, with handles!), the introduction of driver's side airbags, and the awkwardness of holiday home invasions. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 10 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded April 7, 2024.

We talk about flammable high school theater, Chicagoans in villages, and cool siblings doing cool things together. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 9 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded March 31, 2024.

We talk about first-time escalator rides, classic television catchphrases, and the simplicity of Myposian grammar. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 8 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded March 24, 2024.

We talk about old-timey accents, broken rental agreements, and the timeless hilarity of a good wind-up. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 7 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded March 19, 2024.

We talk about newspaper movie listings, Wayne Newton’s shifty eyes, and useless popsicle stick cities. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 6 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded March 3, 2024.

We talk about discontinued breath mints, mishmashed ethnic attire, and going on tour with our forthcoming two-person musical. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 5 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Feb. 28, 2024.

We talk about paint thinner, part-time jobs, and Sam and Victor’s Day Off. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 4 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Feb. 21, 2024.

We talk about champagne wishes and caviar dreams, fast jackets and furry juices, and trap music in Santa Fe. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 3 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Feb. 4, 2024.

We talk about dummy detectives, hidden harmonicas, and a Larry look-alike. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 2 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Feb. 4, 2024.

We talk about odorless alcohol, tear-away sleeves, and ‘90s floral upholstery dresses. All that and more as we watch season 7, episode 1 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Jan. 28, 2024.

It’s our season break special! We talk about our favorite season 6 episodes of Perfect Strangers and review Bronson Pinchot’s 1989 comedy “Second Sight”.

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Originally recorded Jan. 14, 2024.

We talk about Balki and Larry as wobbly clowns, 1970s slow motion super powers, and the dangers of reshaping facts into a greater truth. All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 18 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded March 18, 2021.

We talk about fat Saturn, learn a Myposian kids game, and get schooled on Balki’s vests by our newest internet friend! All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 17 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded March 12, 2021.

We talk about pretentious art-world speak, meeting your heroes, and stupid Dennis! All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 16 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded March 3, 2021.

We talk about silly pseudo-sales, late-night lucidity and sheep-shearing shivers! All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 15 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Feb. 25, 2021.

We talk about plant-based pig snout, the rhythm of a great sitcom argument, and how the Chicago Cubs broke the fabric of reality. All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 14 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Feb. 19, 2021.

We wonder what’s in Larry Appleton’s diary, how to master the perfect meat toss, and why we don’t see more flash-mob divorce videos. All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 13 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts!  Be a part of the show!

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Originally recorded Feb. 4, 2021

We talk about dogs that eat better than humans, exciting variations of the Dance of Joy, and why on television, closets never open from the inside! All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 12 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Jan. 28, 2021

We talk about poorly superimposed television snowfall, the problem with mistletoe, and travel agents, the Yellow Pages and other things that no longer exist! All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 11 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Jan. 24, 2021

We talk about severe caffeine addictions, The Great Alfalfa Famine of ‘82, and a theory about Susan. All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 10 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Jan. 18, 2021

We talk about discount Cagney and Lacey, American folk music, and the failings of the criminal justice system. All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 9 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Jan. 10, 2021

We talk about barbershop quartet covers of classic sitcom theme songs, ethnographic CB radio handles, and proper use of the word ‘dittle’. All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 8 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Jan. 3, 2021

We talk about chewing flavored wax, our wish for a Balki and Larry duet album, and lessons about love and term papers. All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 7 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Dec. 27, 2020.

We discuss children’s bedroom furniture in Las Vegas hotels, high-end refrigerators in the ‘80s, and how you’ll never say Vegas the same way ever again. All that and more, as we watch season 2, episode 6 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Dec. 20, 2020.

We talk about Larry’s inconsistent lady friends, fashion trends for criminals, and Myposian traditions of servitude! All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 5 of our favorite 80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Dec. 13, 2020.

We discuss bribery in American dating customs, the digdas-to-dollar exchange rate, and how we’ll never get sneezed on ever again. All that and more as we watch season 2, episode 4 of our favorite 80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Dec. 6, 2020.

We admit to knowing nothing about baseball, talk about weird competitions involving cheese, and play “Guess the 80s advertising jingle.” All that and more as we rewatch season 2, episode 3 of our favorite 80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Nov. 22, 2020.

We talk about the shininess of 80s fitness attire, our own experiences in CrossFit cults, and the aerodynamics of cheese throwing! All that and more as we re-watch "Hunks Like Us"  season 2, episode 2 of our favorite 80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Nov. 14, 2020.

We talk about trends in 1980s adult sleepwear, the healthcare system on Mypos, and emergency closet pants! All that and more as we re-watch season 2, episode 1 of our favorite 80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Nov. 9, 2020.

We talk about what flavors of Slurpees you might find at the 7-11 on Mypos, wonder if 24-year-olds looked a lot older in 1986, and try to DESCRIBE the Dance of Joy. All that and more as we rewatch Season 1 Episode 6 of our favorite '80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers!

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Originally recorded Nov. 1, 2020.

We discover that banks are a scam, learn that Twinkacetti’s heroes are corrupt politicians, and remember the furniture we weren’t allowed to sit on when we were kids. All that and more, as we re-watch season 1, episode 5 of our favorite '80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers!

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Originally recorded Oct. 25, 2020.

We remember Laverne and Shirley, talk about what kinds of jobs might require name tags, and realize that the Department of Motor Vehicles has not changed in 30 years! All that and more, as we rewatch season 1 episode 4 of our favorite '80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers!

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Originally recorded Oct. 25, 2020.

We talk mint-green fashion trends, dated dating advice and the introduction to this show’s namesake, the Dance of Joy! All that and more, as we rewatch "First Date" season 1, episode 3 of the '80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Oct. 18, 2020.

We talk about journalistic ethics, tell stories about scary birds and learn about Myposian groveling traditions as we rewatch "Picture This" season 1, episode 2 of the '80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Oct. 18, 2020.

Cultures collide when Larry Appleton meets his Mediterranean cousin, Balki Bartokomous, who shows up on Larry's doorstep in the opener, looking for a place to stay and a job, although there aren't many openings for sheepherders in Chicago.

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Originally recorded Oct. 11, 2020.

Siblings Imran and Sofia rewatch and rediscover every episode of their childhood-favorite 80's sitcom Perfect Strangers as adults!

This introductory episode details what this podcast is, who this show is for and background information on the hosts. 

Perfect Strangers is an American sitcom that ran for eight seasons, from March 25, 1986 to August 6, 1993, on ABC. Created by Dale McRaven, the series chronicles the rocky coexistence of midwestern American Larry Appleton (Mark Linn-Baker) and his distant cousin from Mypos, Balki Bartokomous (Bronson Pinchot).

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Originally recorded Oct. 11, 2020.

We talk about goopy game shows, Polaroid pics, and the joy of juggling. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 24 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Dec. 8, 2023.

We talk about childhood pyromania, reading cheap suits, and 50 Shades of Larry Appleton. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 23 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Nov. 25, 2023.

We talk about broiler-phobia, sexy duck calls, and wanting to be friends with Macaulay Culkin. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 22 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Nov. 19, 2023.

We talk about traumatic junior high square dancing, old time-y seltzer spray bottles, and revisionist ice cream history. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 21 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Nov. 12, 2023.

We talk about windmill terminology, flimsy sitcom ladders, and the new/old trendy way to walk. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 20 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Nov. 4, 2023.

We talk about eye contact with King George, science fair sign-making, and Barbara Bush moderating a debate. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 19 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Oct. 29, 2023.

We talk about German-French fake rappers, rooftop fly girls, and the best eponymous hit songs from television sitcoms. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 18 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Oct. 21, 2023.

We talk about carpeted fine dining, memory inception, and farmers’ market embezzlement. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 17 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Oct. 15, 2023.

We talk about prosthetic ears, aliens in the stone age, and the luxury of refrigeration. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 16 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Oct. 4, 2023.

We talked about Imran as Audrey II, Sofia with a mustache, and the nutritional value of organ meats. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 15 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Sept. 24, 2023.

We talk about Dave Grohl’s youthfulness, Costco goat, and politically charged international ‘90s dance beats. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 14 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Sept. 16, 2023.

We talk about priestly typecasting, saucy Latin dancing, and questionable editing decisions. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 13 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Sept. 10, 2023.

We talk about dinosaurs, political celebrities, and bad ventriloquism. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 12 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Sept. 6, 2023.

We talk about our allergies to the outside, a well-timed Barbie reference, and eating the rich. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 11 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded Aug. 13, 2023.

We talk about mystery dirt, Columbo emojis, and the importance of alternating your step-ups. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 10 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded July 23, 2023.

We talk about clones, sleeping in a prom dress, and Mr. Gorpley on an Island. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 9 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded July 16, 2023.

We talk about friendly muggings, the rewatchability of LOST, and front-page factual errors. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 8 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded July 9, 2023.

We talk about the most annoying current TikTok Song ever, the specifics of a midday madness sale, and leaving our wallets in El Segundo. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 7 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded July 2, 2023.

We talk about ‘80s airline slogans, the return of the fire escape, and bold bungee bravery. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 6 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded June 25, 2023.

We talk about Russian dancing, rare Tom & Jerry dialogue, and Robert’s Rules of Duels. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 5 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded June 18, 2023.

We talk about Hammer pants, giant sofas, and the healing power of parsley. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 4 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded June 11, 2023.

We talk about cookies, egg rolls, and emotional manipulation. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 3 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded June 4, 2023.

We talk about recycling in the ‘90s, the mostly unsuccessful Cousin Oliver trope, and shoehorning our names into popular songs. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 2 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded May 29, 2023.

We talk about missing fire escapes, missing soap and chewing gum jingles, and Larry’s teen mom. All that and more as we watch season 6, episode 1 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded May 14, 2023.

We talk about our disappearing Gameboy, Saturday morning cereal, and a better Ferris Bueller than Ferris Bueller. All that and more on this special season break episode of Dance of Joy: A Perfect Strangers Rewatch Podcast!

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Originally recorded May 7, 2023.

We talk about cancel culture in 1990, the Perfect Strangers-to-Batman pipeline, and the whimsical joy of giant furniture. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 24 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded April 30, 2023.

We talk about bilingual birds, Frankenstein’s monster, and wacky weather in the Midwest. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 23 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded April 23, 2023.

We talk about Kurosawa’s legacy, jumping timelines, and professional arm-wrestling techniques. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 22 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded April 16, 2023.

We talk about real-estate realities, ridiculous rolling ladders, and the physics of hoisting.  All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 21 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded April 9, 2023.

We talk about pointers, pencils, and pandemic purchases. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 20 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded April 2, 2023.

We talk about Tony Danza vacuuming, enormous office equipment, and made-up midwestern newspapers. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 19 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Feb. 19, 2023.

We talk about marshmallow heads, the real-life T-1000, and Doogie Howser’s non-existent redhead neighbor. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 18 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Feb. 12, 2023.

We talk about disdain for Barry Manilow, love for Shirley Jones, and the most hurtful G-rated insult. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 17 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Feb. 5, 2023.

We talk about Mariah Carey’s namesake, hurricane whiplash, and the innocence of ‘90s television romance. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 16 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Jan 22, 2023.

We talk about free zoos, shiny pennies, and triggering stored memories from 30 years ago. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 15 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Jan 15, 2023.

We talk about bovine blunders, how not to use a blood pressure cuff, and Dan Quayle’s legacy. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 14 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Jan 11, 2023.

We talk about neglected strawberry ice cream, excellent adventures in California, and how much fun it is to say the name Dick Butkus. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 13 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Nov. 6, 2022.

We talk about omelets in Denver, logoless and colorblind football teams, and First Amendment flag freedoms. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 12 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Oct. 30, 2022.

We talk about analog life in the ‘80s, the conveniences of an American kitchen, and making music videos for Michael Jackson. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 11 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Oct. 16, 2022.

We talk about inconsistent phobias, wallets in pants, and elevator lessons from Ted Turner. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 10 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Oct. 9, 2022.

We talk about Crystal Gayle, Ed Norton, and Devo, the butcher. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 9 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Sept. 25 & Oct. 2, 2022.

We talk about airline slogans, summers in Beirut, and the specifics of flood control. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 8 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Sept. 21, 2022.

We talk about cheese wheels, circle cakes, and screaming like Fred Flintstone. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 7 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Sept. 11, 2022.

We talk about nosey sheep, confusing bedrooms, and zesty walking. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 6 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Sept. 4, 2022.

We talk about hot-dog bombs, Ted Koppel’s lunch, and Larry Appleton in the MCU. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 5 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

PERFECT STRANGERS Panel – Steel City Con August 2022

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Originally recorded Aug. 28, 2022.

We talk about World Series earthquakes, the non-existent basement of the Alamo, and pooping Novocaine! All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 4 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Aug. 21, 2022.

We talk about karma for colonizers, fun with rubber cement, and acid rain nightmares. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 3 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Aug. 14, 2022.

We talk about dunking cookies, amateur chiropractory, and tongue-twisty chants. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 2 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded Aug. 7, 2022.

We talk about famous slaps, our childhood on wheels, and the Happy Days television universe. All that and more as we watch season 5, episode 1 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers!

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Originally recorded July 31, 2022.

We meet our podcast doppelgangers, we play TV theme song Heardle, and we talk about our favorite Season Four episodes. All that and more on this special season break episode of Dance of Joy: A Perfect Strangers Rewatch Podcast!

Huge thanks to our guest this week, Aaron from Don't Be Ridiculous: A Perfect Strangers Podcast! Find them at perfectstrangerspodcast.com.

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Originally recorded July 27, 2022.

We talk about livestock dowries, the shifting public domain, and which state has the strangest weddings. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 22 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded July 10, 2022.

We talk about family-friendly 80s insults, the Medill ‘F’, and Rickrolling before Rickrolling was a thing. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 21 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded July 3, 2022.

We talk about a certain Lady Gaga face, illicit workplace activities, and the aerodynamics of a human cannonball. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 20 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded June 29, 2022.

We talk about men in makeup, millionaire maggots, and matchmaking mishaps. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 19 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded June 5, 2022.

We talk about soggy cookies, smoking engines, and sticky Garfields. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 18 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded June 1, 2022.

We talk about revolutionary war heros, emergency harmonicas, and bears with guns. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 17 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded May 22, 2022.

We talk about party decorations, Charo, and how 20-year-olds think 50-year-olds look like 80-year-olds. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 16 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! 

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Originally recorded May 15, 2022.

We talk about bowling injuries, shirts that tell a whole story, and games with gourds. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 15 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers. 

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Originally recorded May 8, 2022.

We talk about Midwestern mountains, ‘80s airline etiquette, and veteran vegetarian veterinarians. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 14 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded May 1, 2022.

We talk about creepy banana ladies, Happy Days toilets and the correct cadence of an audience chant. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 13 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded April 26, 2022.

We talk about Night Court, snow jobs, and our favorite John Corbett roles. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 12 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded April 16, 2022.

We talk about background banners, biker beer bars, and we have our first brother-sister mindmeld. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 11 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers

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Originally recorded April 10, 2022.

We talk about George Michael moods, dancing in the dark, and what happened to galoshes. All that and more as we watch season 4, episode 10 of our favorite ‘80s hit sitcom, Perfect Strangers.

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Originally recorded April 3, 2022.