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Welcome to the Retroist Summer Rental Podcast. On today’s show, I start off by talking about how my family would change completely when we took longer vacations “down the shore” and why I think it is a good idea for all families to have similar vacations. Then I start talking about the subject of this […]

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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.

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Retroist Rubik’s Cube Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Rubik’s Cube Podcast. I am proud to announce the premiere of the Retroist Podcast. Today’s show is all about one of my favorite pop culture icons, “The Rubik’s Cube”. During the show I mention some fun facts about the Magic Cube... by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Pac-Man Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Pac-Man Podcast. Today’s show is about one of the greatest video games of all time Pac-man. On the show, I start off talking about some of my earliest encounters with Pac-Man at the Jersey Shore, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Friday the 13th Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Friday the 13th Podcast. Today’s show is about the 1980s horror classic, Friday the 13th. I start off talking about how I missed out on my only summer camp experience because of a very protective Mother. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Famous Nintendo Missteps Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Famous Nintendo Missteps Podcast. On today’s show I start off by talking about my slow adoption of the NES, then I move onto the 3 most famous Nintendo missteps (R.O.B, The Power Glove and the Virtual Boy). by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist ET the Extra-Terrestrial Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist ET the Extra-Terrestrial Podcast. This week I talk all about the alien who stole our hearts, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. I talk about the making, the casting and the its receptions. Then I jump out of the film and talk about E. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Saturday Supercade Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Saturday Supercade Podcast. Do you like cartoons? How about video games? Well you came to the right place. This week’s Retroist Podcast is about the CBS early 1980’s Saturday Morning Masterpiece “Saturday Supercade”, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Cabbage Patch Kids Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Cabbage Patch Kids Podcast! That’s right, on today’s show is about the 1980s legend, The Cabbage Patch Kids. I start off by talking about my childhood Cabbage Patch Kid, Damien and then I talk about how the doll was created, by Retroist Retro Podcast
21 min listen
Retroist Jaws Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Jaws Podcast. This week I talk about the book and the film Jaws. It is one of my favorite films and I cover a lot of great stuff. I talk about the production of the film, its cast, the differences between the book and the movie ... by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Scooby Doo Where are You Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Scooby Doo Where are You Podcast. Today’s show is all about Scooby Doo, Where are You? I start by talking about how I watched the Show as a kid. Then I go into the history of the show, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Nintendo Entertainment System Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Nintendo Entertainment System Podcast. Today’s show is about the venerable granddaddy of Nintendo gaming, the Nintendo Entertainment System or NES. I start off talking about my long-term quest to get my very own NES. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Night Gallery Podcast: Welcome to the the Retroist Night Gallery Podcast. This week, I will be covering the Twilight Zone’s oft overlooked younger brother, Night Gallery. I talk about the shows creator, Rod Serling, the controversies around the show’s production and syndicat... by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist V Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist V Podcast. On this week’s show I start off by talking about how my Grandmother instilled in me a love for TV mini-series, then I move onto the subject of the podcast, “V”. I talk about how the series was conceived, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Atari 5200 Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Atari 5200 Podcast. Today’s show is about the less popular younger sister of the Atari 2600, the Atari 5200. I talk about the technology behind the system, its strengths and weaknesses, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Colecovision Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Colecovision Podcast. Today’s show is about the too short lived video game console, the Colecovision. I kick off the show talking about how I almost got a Colecovision when I was a kid by accident. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Christmas Story Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Christmas Story Podcast. You’ll shoot your eye out kid! On today’s show I talk about a slightly more modern holiday classic, “A Christmas Story”. This is a movie that is very dear to many people, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Intellivision Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Intellivision Podcast. I do try and listen to your feedback. So I am happy to finally present the Retroist Intellivision Podcast! On this week’s show I talk about the often overshadowed video game console, The Intellivision. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist VCR Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist VCR Podcast. Today’s show is about the history, the struggles and the demise of a formerly ubiquitous technology, the VCR. I start off talking about my experience drinking soda while too close to my family’s VCR. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Its the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Its the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown Podcast. On this week’s show we talk about the Halloween TV classic, “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.” We talk about the creator of the Peanuts, Charles Schultz. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Pee-wee Herman Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Pee-wee Herman Podcast. Today’s show is about the 1980s legend, Pee-wee Herman. I start off talking about how I got into a sticky situation while seeing Pee-wee at the movies. Then I talk about his origins, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Land of the Lost Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Land of the Lost Podcast. Today’s show is about the cult TV show and soon to be major motion picture, “Land of the Lost”. I talk about the original series and its cast, the 1991 reboot and briefly touch on the upcoming film (spo... by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Miami Vice Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Miami Vice Podcast. Today’s show is all the 80s cultural phenomenon, Miami Vice. I talk about the genesis of the show, its characters and actors, the music and of course the movie of the same name. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Podcast. Christmas comes a little earlier to the Retroist and we love it. On today’s show I talk about the Rankin/Bass classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Leonard Nimoy Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Leonard Nimoy Podcast! Today’s show is about the life and career of the multi-talented Leonard Nimoy. Nimoy is best know for his work as Spock in the hit Sci-Fi series “Star Trek”, but he had worked on several other successful s... by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Smurfs Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Smurfs Podcast! On today’s show I talk about the half century old pop phenomenon, The Smurfs. I start off talking about bonding over Smurfs with a good friend. Then I talk about their creator, Peyo, how he created the Smurfs, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Magnum PI Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Magnum PI Podcast. Today’s show about that quintessential 1980s detective show, Magnum P.I. I begin by talking about how I enjoyed the show as a kid and then move onto the show itself. I talk about the shows creation, by Retroist Retro Podcast
27 min listen
Retroist Gremlins Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Gremlins Podcast. Today’s show is about the 1980s film classic, “Gremlins”. I start off talking about how terrifying seeing Gremlins was to me, but how it also became a great gateway horror film. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist WarGames Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Retroist WarGames Podcast. On today’s show I start off by talking about how lucky I feel to have had early computer influences in my life. Computer got me through my formative years and have served me well as an adult. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Halloween Special Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Halloween Special Podcast. I feel so clever, the Halloween show is episode number 31. How cool is that? Oh well. Today’s show is a little different. Instead of the normal retro pop culture subject discussion, by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist Donkey Kong Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist Donkey Kong Podcast. Well I finally did it. Here is a podcast about the legendary video game classic, Donkey Kong. On today’s show I start off talking about how while I was playing Donkey Kong, someone lit me on fire. by Retroist Retro Podcast
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Retroist A-Team Podcast: Welcome to the Retroist A-Team Podcast. Today’s show is about that staple action show from the mid-1980s, The A-Team. I start of talking about how I was the unlikely Mr. T of my friends’ and my pretend A-Team. by Retroist Retro Podcast
28 min listen

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