The Retroist
The Retroist Podcast takes a nostalgic look back at the last 30 years of retro themed pop culture. Get your regular fix of retro with interviews, reviews and fun filled information. If you retro pop culture and the 1980s you are in for a real ...
The Retroist Podcast takes a nostalgic look back at the last 30 years of retro themed pop culture. Get your regular fix of retro with interviews, reviews and fun filled information. If you retro pop culture and the 1980s you are in for a real treat.
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 162 – Jewel of the Nile
On this week’s show I talk about the 1980?s romantic ...
On this week’s show I talk about the 1980?s romantic action adventure comedy sequel, Jewel of the Nile. I start out talking about how HBO could, through repeated showings, get me to like anything. Then talk about the writer, director, cast,
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 161 – Romancing the Stone
On this week’s show I talk about the 1980’s romantic ...
On this week’s show I talk about the 1980’s romantic action adventure comedy, Romancing the Stone. I start out talking about my naive tactics for seeing rated R films and then talk about the writer, director, cast, plot and much much more.
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 160 – The Blues Brothers
On this week’s show we talk about the timeless musical ...
On this week’s show we talk about the timeless musical comedy classic, The Blues Brothers. I start by talking about my first exposure to The Blues Brothers and how it lead me down a path of denial and misinformation that I sort of miss nowadays.
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 159 – Cosmos
On today’s show I talk about the 1980 education science ...
On today’s show I talk about the 1980 education science classic, Cosmos. I talk about the creator and host of the show Carl Sagan, the shows reception, release on home video and much more. I had another episode recorded this week that will be released ...
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 158 – Hawaii Five-O
On this week’s show we talk about the long running ...
On this week’s show we talk about the long running police procedural drama, Hawaii Five-O. I start off by talking about my early exposure to the show and why I have returned to it as I have gotten older. Then I talk about the people in front of and beh...
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 157 – RoboCop
On this week’s show we talk about the 1987 sci-fi ...
On this week’s show we talk about the 1987 sci-fi classic, RoboCop. I start of by talking about clearance toy stores and the value of older sibling guilt. Then I talk about the novelization, the video games,
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 156 – The Facts of Life
On this week’s show we talk about the longest running ...
On this week’s show we talk about the longest running sitcom of the 1980s, The Facts of Life. I start off by talking about how I met a future roommate and friend while watching The Facts of Life. Then I talk about the people in front of the camera,
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 155 – The X-Files
On this week’s show we talk about the iconic, sci-fi, ...
On this week’s show we talk about the iconic, sci-fi, horror TV show, The X-Files. I start off by talking about what sort of a UFO nut I was as a kid and how I really just want to believe. Then I talk about the people in front of and behind the camera,...
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 154 – The Planet of the Apes
On this week’s show we talk about the greatest film ...
On this week’s show we talk about the greatest film about a world run by apes, 1968’s “Planet of the Apes”. I talk about how easily distracted I am by anything Planet of the Apes related when they are on the television. Then I talk about the book,
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Retroist Podcast – Episode 153 – Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas
On this week’s show we talk about the Muppet holiday ...
On this week’s show we talk about the Muppet holiday classic, “Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas”. I start off by talking about an Emmet Otter based school project. Then I talk about the book, the people in front of and behind the camera, the music,
