Heavyweights: A 1995 Cult Classic Gets Its Due + Young Casts Draft

Podcast: Pop Culture Yearbook · Pop Culture Yearbook

Opublikowano: 2026-10-12

Pack your bags, grab some contraband snacks, and whatever you do, don’t let Tony Perkis take over! In this episode, we revisit the 1995 comedy Heavyweights, a movie that may not have been a huge hit when it was released but has developed a loyal following over the years. Brad and Giff are joined by Alicia Morelli, a lifelong fan of the movie, to talk about why Heavyweights has remained such a memorable part of ’90s childhood nostalgia. Alicia shares how the movie opened her eyes to the idea of summer camp when she was a kid—and how sh...