Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWho Framed Roger Rabbit: A Movie That Could Never Be Made Again
1988's "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" was a groundbreaking movie. Not only was it a technical marvel, commercial, and critical success, but an astonishing…
5 years, 9 months ago
The 21 Best TV Shows of the 80s
The 1980s were a Golden Age of Television, featuring some of the best sitcoms and dramas of all time. Because there were only three networks—and no o…
5 years, 10 months ago
An Interview with Brad Gilmore: Author of "Back From the Future"
It's the 35th anniversary of Back to the Future, and today on the podcast, I'm interviewing Brad Gilmore, author of "Back From the Future." We'll dis…
5 years, 10 months ago
Harry & the Hendersons
People have always been fascinated by Bigfoot, and we finally got to see one on the big screen in the 1980s. In Harry & the Hendersons, we got a more…
5 years, 10 months ago
Leisure Suit Larry: The Forbidden Video Game...
If you grew up in the 80s, you knew that Leisure Suit Larry was the stuff of legend. This was the original NSFW game, but one with an interesting bac…
5 years, 10 months ago
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out! The Story of the Unbeatable Video Game
There are some video games that are pretty much unbeatable, and Mike Tyson's Punch-Out is at the top of the list. This is a look back on one of the m…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Littles!
Today, we are looking back at the Littles! This cartoon, and movie, were based on the book of the same name that goes back to the 60s. The entire ide…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Top 10 Cartoons of the 1980s
Today, we're counting down the top 10 cartoons of the 1980s. With each choice, we will look at what made it great, the pop culture influence it had, …
5 years, 11 months ago
The Story of Rubik, The Amazing Cube!
Rubik, The Amazing Cube was a short-lived Saturday morning cartoon show that debuted in September 1983. It was put together to capitalize on the red-…
6 years ago
Why is Nostalgia Such a Powerful Thing?
In this episode, I want to look at the importance—and power—of nostalgia during times of crisis. There is a reason we return to the same movies, TV s…
6 years ago