Retroist Podcast
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Sinopsis
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 enjoy retro pop culture from the recent past you are in for a real treat.
Episodios
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Retroist Podcast Episode 279 (The Six Million Dollar Man)
05/08/2022 Duración: 30minOn this new episode of the Retroist Podcast, I talk all about this classic Seventies TV show, The Six Million Dollar Man. An amazing superhero show that was way ahead of its time. It was so successful that it spawned a 2nd series and lingered in movies after being canceled for a decade.
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Retroist Podcast Episode 278 (Real Genius)
22/07/2022 Duración: 35minIn 1985, the sci-fi comedy, Real Genius, hit theaters. Perhaps ahead of its time, its message made it a bit different from many other college-themed films that had come before it. While not a blockbuster, the film would develop a cult following and had a great run on cable TV and home video.
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Retroist Podcast Episode 277 (Willow)
08/07/2022 Duración: 35minWillow is a charming fantasy film from 1988 that often gets overlooked. On this episode of the Retroist Podcast, I look at the conception, production, and reception of this wonderful movie.
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Retroist Podcast Episode 276 (The Bard’s Tale)
24/06/2022 Duración: 32minGrab your lute, call up your fellow adventurers, and join me as I take a look back at the highly influential, and very replayable, video game computer classic, The Bard's Tale.
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Retroist Podcast Episode 275 (Krull)
10/06/2022 Duración: 37minToday's show is all about the 1983 cult classic film, Krull. This memorable film has a great cast, wonderful score and one of the coolest throwing weapons to ever appear on-screen.
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Retroist Shrinky Dinks Podcast
27/05/2022 Duración: 30minIn 1973, the magical shrinking craft toys, Shrinky Dinks, first appeared. They would quickly take the country by storm and while their popularity peaked in the 1980s, they are still well-known today. Learn all about them on this episode of the Retroist Podcast.
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Retroist Memories Special II
29/04/2022 Duración: 26minOn an all new Retroist Podcast Special, supporters of the show share some of their own memories of things I discussed this season.
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Retroist Love Boat Podcast
15/04/2022 Duración: 40minThe Love Boat is a classic show filled with a talented cast and an amazing array of guest stars. On this episode of the podcast, I board the Pacific Princess to discuss the series.
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Retroist Emergency! Podcast
01/04/2022 Duración: 41minOn this episode of the podcast, I discuss Emergency! A TV show with a great cast that effortlessly combined the medical drama and action-adventure genres while popularizing the idea of paramedics and EMS in America.
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Retroist Capacitance Electronic Disc Podcast
18/03/2022 Duración: 25minOn this episode of the Retroist Podcast, I discuss the often overlooked disc video format, Capacitance Electronic Disc or CED. This technology is dying quickly, I hope people can learn a little about it and appreciate it before it is gone completely.
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Retroist Mappy Podcast
04/03/2022 Duración: 25minOn this all new episode of the Retroist Podcast, I talk about the arcade classic, Mappy. This often overlooked game should be in everyone's top 10. Hopefully I can persuade you to try it.
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Retroist Mac Tonight Podcast
18/02/2022 Duración: 27minMac Tonight was a smash success, but quickly faded from the scene, only to be revived by Mcdonald's sporadically. On this episode of the Retroist Podcast, I look at the history of this famed spokesmoon.
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Retroist The Wizard (1989) Podcast
04/02/2022 Duración: 32minIn 1989, the film classic, The Wizard, was released. While not a smash hit at the time, it has grown into a cult classic. In this episode of the Retroist Podcast, I discuss this film that is a lot more than just a feature-length commercial for Nintendo.
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Retroist Sid Meier’s Pirates! Podcast
21/01/2022 Duración: 36minIn 1987, Sid Meier’s Pirates! was released. It is a near perfect game that gets overshadowed by Meier’s other colossal accomplishment, Civilization. On this Retroist Podcast, I take a deeper look at the game’s inception, development, and follow-ups.
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Retroist The Wizard TV Show Podcast
07/01/2022 Duración: 23minThe Wizard was a short-lived show, but it captured the imagination of many who were lucky enough to see it. On this episode of the Retroist Podcast, I talk about this cult classic 80s TV show.
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Retroist The Year Without A Santa Claus Podcast
22/12/2021 Duración: 29minIn 1974, The Year Without a Santa Claus, expanded the Christmas character canon by giving us more Mrs. Claus and introducing the Miser Brothers. On this episode of the show, we take a look at this holiday classic.
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Retroist Atari Lynx Podcast
10/12/2021 Duración: 24minThe Atari Lynx is a great "what if" in the history of hand-held consoles. Far from perfect, it was an interesting alternative to the Donkey Kong-sized gorilla that was the Game Boy. On this episode of the Retroist Podcast, I take a look back at the rise, fall, and legacy of the Atari Lynx.
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Retroist Automan Podcast
26/11/2021 Duración: 31minOn this episode of the Retroist Podcast, I discuss the 1983 cult classic TV show, Automan. This TRON-influenced show was short-lived, but it is well-remembered by people who watched it at the time.
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Retroist The Net Podcast
12/11/2021 Duración: 26minIn 1995, the techno-thriller, "The Net," hit theaters. It was a box office success, but it was also way ahead of its time on issues related to privacy and security that are still important today. On this episode of the Retroist, I take a look at this Nineties classic.
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Retroist Mad Monster Party Podcast
29/10/2021 Duración: 29minIn 1967, Rankin/Bass' Mad Monster Part was released in theaters. A couple of years later they would start showing it on TV and for many it became a Halloween tradition. The newest episode of the Retroist Podcast is all about this underrated holiday classic.