Episode 134 - Staying Alive

On the first episode of 2023, the gang is ringing in the new year with a discussion of one of the worst sequels of all time - Staying Alive. Of course, when you’re talking Staying Alive, you must discuss the seminal 1977 film - Saturday Night Fever. The guys couldn’t start of the new year alone, so they welcome back one of the hosts of the Watch/Skip+ Podcast, Jose. Is Staying Alive one of the worst sequels of all time? Does a film directed by Rocky Balboa and staring Vinnie Barbarino deserve a 0% on Rotten Tomatoes? Can you guess who hated it the most? (Spoiler - I bet you’re wrong!) Timestamps: Intro - (0:55), Saturday Night Fever Discussion - (4:04), Box Office Results and Critical Response - (49:33), Behind the Camera - (53:24), In Front of the Camera - (68:29), Production and Development -(75:50), Commercial Break - (80:55), Staying Alive Discussion- (82:43), Is It a bomb? - (122:30), Listener Feedback - (123:39), Outro - (129:27) Staying Alive is directed by Sylvester Stallone and stars John Travolta, Cynthia Rhodes, FInola Hughes, Joyce Hyser, Julie Bovasso, Vitktor Manoel, and Kevyn Morrow. If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at [email protected]. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast. If you want to hear more of Watch/Skip+, make sure you subscribe to here - Watch/Skip+ • A podcast on Anchor. Cast: Brad, Troy, Jose