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Remembering MTV’s Remote Control!
Episode 280

Remembering MTV’s Remote Control!

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October 24, 20251h 19m

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Show Notes

Dave and Milt reminisce about MTV's cultural impact following the announcement of its shutdown after 44 years. They share personal stories and memories from appearing on the classic MTV game show 'Remote Control.' Dave and Milt each recount their episodes, including detailed behind-the-scenes antics, their interactions with other contestants, and hilarious moments with Colin Quinn and other cast members. They even encounter a young Adam Sandler. The duo wraps up by honoring MTV's significant influence in their formative years and its transformation over time.

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Topics

00:57 Remembering MTV's Legacy

03:56 MTV's Remote Control Game Show

11:24 Auditioning for Remote Control

16:15 Milt's Episode on Remote Control

31:57 Behind the Scenes and Final Thoughts

42:28 A Day of Filming: The Struggles and Surprises

44:55 The MTV Play Date: Trivia Time

50:09 Dave's MTV Experience: A Memorable Journey

51:48 The Game Show: Highs and Lows

58:18 Behind the Scenes: Funny and Awkward Moments

01:14:41 Reflecting on the MTV Days

01:18:02 Conclusion: Nostalgia and Farewell