Back in Time Brothers

Lou & DJ Paulie
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Join brothers Lou and Paulie as they re-live key moments in Music, Movies, TV and more through the 70's, 80's, 90's and today.

  1. 1995’s Greatest Guitar Riffs & Pop Culture Chaos!

    1d ago

    1995’s Greatest Guitar Riffs & Pop Culture Chaos!

    Send us Fan Mail Dust off your flannel and turn up the volume! The Back in Time Brothers are taking you on an immediate transport mission back to 1995—a legendary year where the wall of sound met the industrial groove. This week, DJ Paulie and Lou team up with DJ Britt to count down the top 10 most infectious, heavy, and melodic guitar hooks that lived in your head rent-free during the golden era of alternative rock. From the gritty Seattle sludge of Alice in Chains to the massive layered buzzsaw tones of The Smashing Pumpkins, we are cranking the amps all the way to 11! Plus, we dive into a hilarious connection involving rock royalty marriages and a notorious backstage affair. But we aren't just spinning records. The brothers are breaking down the massive, mind-blowing headlines that made 1995 absolutely unforgettable: The News Room: We look back at the climax of the O.J. Simpson trial, the tragic Oklahoma City bombing, and the tech revolution of Windows 95.The Silver Screen: How Toy Story effectively retired hand-drawn animation, Jim Carrey's historic $20 million salary, and the dark thriller Seven that left theater audiences in stunned silence.Rock Talk (The Dark Side): Special guest Todd Snyder stops by to unpack the explosive rock scandals of '95, including the vitriolic "Battle of Britpop" between Blur and Oasis, Courtney Love crashing Madonna’s MTV interview, and Pearl Jam’s brutal war against Ticketmaster.Retro Snacks: A nostalgic trip down the food aisle! We reminisce about the debut of Pizza Hut’s stuffed crust, the dangerously caffeinated Surge, Dunkaroos, and Planters PB Crisps.Whether you're a long-time loyal listener or tuning in from Germany, Japan, or Vietnam, grab a cold drink and get ready to rock. 🔗 Connect With Us! Stream & Download Past Episodes: www.backintimebrothers.com More Retro Goodness: Visit Xander over at www.retrowavemedia.comSupport the show Thanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!

    1h 46m
  2. Pop Bangers & Rafter-Shaking Anthems!

    May 23

    Pop Bangers & Rafter-Shaking Anthems!

    Send us Fan Mail Forget where you are and remember where you were—we are stepping into the Retro Wave Zone with the Back in Time Brothers! This week, DJ Paulie and Lou are dialing the time machine back 15 years to 2011, an absolute turning point for music where indie angst was traded for massive synths, floor-filling beats, and iconic vocals. From the rise of legendary British vocal powerhouses to the viral shuffling craze that took over every single dance floor, this episode is packed with bigger-than-life personalities and hooks that will be stuck in your head all week. Plus, DJ Britt joins the crew to count down the definitive top 10 pop bangers of the year! What’s Packaged in the Trunk This Week: The Top 10 Pop Bangers Countdown: DJ Britt takes the wheel to break down 2011's heavy-hitting anthems! We blast through everything from Foster the People’s deceptively dark breakout hit "Pumped Up Kicks" and Jennifer Lopez & Pitbull's club shaker "On the Floor" to Nicki Minaj's game-changing "Super Bass," Bruno Mars' ultimate dramatic track "Grenade," and Adele's historic, Grammy-sweeping masterpiece "Rolling in the Deep".2011 Silver Screen Smash Hits: Lou and DJ Paulie count down the top 10 movies that dominated the box office. We’re talking The Hangover Part II (and the Mel Gibson casting drama) , the high-octane Fast Five bloopers , Team Edward vs. Team Jacob in Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part One , and Disney’s brilliant 3D box office heist with The Lion King.TV Time: A look back at a shifting era of network television. The guys discuss Charlie Sheen’s infamous "Tiger Blood" meltdown and his replacement by Ashton Kutcher on Two and a Half Men , Hines Ward dominating Dancing with the Stars , and the unforgettable era of JLo and Steven Tyler judging American Idol.Rock Talk (The Dark Side): Todd Snyder hops into the rock-and-roll time machine to cover the absolute chaos of 2011. From the Kings of Leon walking off a blistering Texas stage to the hilarious 55,000-signature petition to ban Nickelback from the Detroit Lions Thanksgiving halftime show. We also pause for a somber reflection on the tragic final performance and passing of the unforgettable Amy Winehouse.Random Facts: The final curtain call for our favorite segment! Learn about Katy Perry tying Michael Jackson's Billboard record , the mind-blowing cost of minting a 2011 penny , the introduction of zombie ants , and Kim Kardashian's infamous 72-day marriage.The Rips of 2011: A special tribute to the icons we lost, including tech visionary Steve Jobs , heavy-weight legend Smokin' Joe Frazier , the legendary Clarence Clemens , and Hollywood royalty Elizabeth Taylor.Connect With Us! Don't forget to stream, share, and keep downloading! Official Show Website: www.backintimebrothers.comRetro Wave Network: Explore more great content and check out the new music video from Xander Brix at retrowavemedia.com.Mondays are Fundays: Catch new episodes of the Back in Time Brothers every Monday at 1:00 PM Central at www.theurlradio.com!Next Episode Teaser: Get ready to shred! We are heading to 1995 to count down the greatest, most iconic guitar riffs of the 90s alternative boom! Hit play, turn up the volume to shake the rafters, and let the music play! Bazinga! Support the show Thanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!

    1h 49m
  3. Space Jams: The Cosmic Countdown

    May 10

    Space Jams: The Cosmic Countdown

    Send us Fan Mail Prepare for immediate transport to the golden era as you enter the Retro Wave Zone with the Back in Time Brothers. This week, Lou and DJ Paulie are blasting off into the great unknown to explore the "Space Jams"—a cosmic mix of space-themed music, cinematic masterpieces, and chilling UFO encounters. The Countdown: Top 10 Space Tracks DJ Britt leads us through a stellar countdown of tracks that defined our obsession with the final frontier. The Heavy Hitters: From the improvisational 1972 anthem "Space Trucking" by Deep Purple to the funky hip-hop transmissions of the Beastie Boys' "Intergalactic".Atmospheric Voyages: Dive into the "spacey" vibes of Radiohead’s "Subterranean Homesick Alien" and the high-energy reflection of Switchfoot’s "Stars".The Legends: Experience Elton John’s lonely journey in "Rocket Man" and the spiritual poetry of The Beatles' "Across the Universe".The Major Tom Connection: We follow the character's evolution from Peter Schilling’s synth-pop hit "Major Tom" to the ultimate double-shot from the "Man Who Fell to Earth," David Bowie, with "Starman" and "Space Oddity".The Silver Screen & The Small Screen The brothers break down the greatest sci-fi franchises and series of all time: Cinematic Giants: A countdown featuring the physics-bending visuals of Interstellar , the survival grit of The Martian , and the undisputed king of space opera, Star Wars. TV Classics: From the 80s nostalgia of Stranger Things and the truth-seeking of The X-Files to the legendary, mind-bending marathons of The Twilight Zone.Screen Talk: The Dark Side of Sci-Fi Todd Snyder joins the show for a special "Screen Talk" segment, uncovering the deadly and dystopian side of the genre. He explores the tragic onset accident of Twilight Zone: The Movie , the global bans of A Clockwork Orange , and the bizarre production disasters of The Island of Dr. Moreau. UFO Files: Encounters of the Retro Kind Lou and Paulie dive into ten of the most compelling UFO stories in history. They discuss the Roswell incident , the mass sighting of the Phoenix Lights in Arizona , and the terrifying abduction story of Travis Walton. Don't forget to tune in! Check out all our episodes at www.backintimebrothers.com or find us on iTunes and Spotify. It’s time to rock and roll through the cosmos! Support the show Thanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!

    2h 1m
  4. Class of 1983 – Synthesizers, Speeders, and the Dark Side

    Apr 26

    Class of 1983 – Synthesizers, Speeders, and the Dark Side

    Send us Fan Mail Episode Description: Class of 1983 – Synthesizers, Speeders, and the Dark Side Buckle up and prepare for immediate transport to the golden era! This week, the Back in Time Brothers, Lou and DJ Paulie, are cracking open the vault on 1983—a year that redefined FM radio and brought us some of the most iconic pop culture moments of all time.  From the birth of the Macintosh to the debut of Chicken McNuggets, 1983 was a massive year for innovation and "great cuisine." We’re diving deep into the random facts, the box office smashes, and the TV hits that kept us glued to the screen.  Inside This Episode: The Top 10 Movies: We revisit the year Ewoks ruled the galaxy in Return of the Jedi, Tom Cruise slid into legend in Risky Business, and Eddie Murphy took us to the streets in Trading Places. The TV Landscape: A look back at the era of nighttime soaps like Dallas and Dynasty, the high-octane action of The A-Team, and why everyone was talking about Magnum P.I. The Rips of '83: We pay tribute to the legends we lost, from the velvety voice of Karen Carpenter to the "Spirit of the Beach Boys," Dennis Wilson. Rock Talk – The Dark Side: Todd Snyder joins us for a gritty look at the shadows of the stage. Hear the wild stories of Ozzy Osbourne’s bat incident fallout, the one-way bus ticket that led to the birth of Megadeth, and the tragic final days of Marvin Gaye. The 1983 Countdown with DJ Britt: DJ Britt spins two tracks each from five banger albums that defined the sound of the early '80s:  The Police – Synchronicity Def Leppard – Pyromania Huey Lewis & The News – Sports David Bowie – Let’s Dance Journey – Frontiers Whether you're nostalgic for 96-cent gas or just want to remember where you were when Thriller premiered, this episode has it all.  Turn off the radio and let the brothers take control—it's time to go back in time!  Listen & Connect: Website: www.backintimebros.com Catch us live every Monday at 1:00 PM Central! Support the show Thanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!

    2h 10m

  5. Apr 17

    One Hit Wonders - 1992

    Send us Fan Mail Dust off your flannel shirts and baggy pants because the Back in Time Brothers are transporting you straight to the "retro wave zone" of 1992! This week, DJ Paulie and Lou are cracking open the record crates to count down the most iconic, infectious, and sometimes bizarre one-hit wonders that defined the year the music bit back. From the smooth soul of Curtis Stigers to the "cultural earthquake" of Sir Mix-A-Lot’s "Baby Got Back" , we’re revisiting the tracks that owned the radio for a moment and then vanished into the shadows . Inside This Episode: The Ultimate 1992 Countdown: Join DJ Brit as she counts down the top 10 one-hit wonders, including the Irish-American hip-hop swagger of House of Pain , the "tongue-in-cheek" fashion anthem from Right Said Fred , and the TV-to-radio crossover success of The Heights .Random Facts: Did you know the first SMS text message was sent in 1992? Or that the crew of the Space Shuttle Endeavor brought frogs into orbit to see if they could reproduce in zero gravity ? (Spoiler: They could !)Rock Talk – The Dark Side: Todd Snider dives deep into the scandals of '92, from the literal firestorm of the Metallica and Guns N' Roses riot in Montreal to the bizarre family tree of the Rolling Stones’ Bill Wyman .Movie & TV Rewind: We’re talking about the year Tom Hanks told us "there’s no crying in baseball" and Full House was giving us "Have mercy" on the small screen .The Ones That Didn’t Make It: Find out why Billy Ray Cyrus was "screwed" out of the list (mostly because Paulie just can't stand "Achy Breaky Heart").Why You Need to Listen: Whether you’re here for the "zoom-zoom and a boom-boom" or to hear the story of Tony Todd putting real bees in his mouth for Candyman , this episode is packed with 40 years of pop culture volume. "Forget where you are. Remember where you were. It's time to go back in time."  Listen now at www.backtimebros.com and remember: Mondays are Fundays!  Follow Us: Catch our friend Chris K and the Big Hair Show every Thursday at 1 p.m. CST.Download past episodes to see how much we've grown (the sound is way better now, we promise) !Support the show Thanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!

    1h 57m
  6. Class of 1978: Blockbusters, Blondie, and Bizarre Facts

    Apr 4

    Class of 1978: Blockbusters, Blondie, and Bizarre Facts

    Send us Fan Mail Step into the retro wave zone as DJ Paulie and Brother Lou take you back in time to the golden era with the Back in Time Brothers. This week, we are diving deep into the "Class of 1978," exploring the ground-breaking music, blockbuster movies, classic television, and wild scandals that defined a truly unforgettable year. Here is what you can expect in this episode: Random Facts of '78: Did you know 1978 was the year of three different Catholic Popes and the debut of everyone's favorite lasagna-loving cat, Garfield? We also discuss the birth of the first IVF baby, the launch of the first GPS satellite, and the massive New England blizzard that dropped 55 inches of snow.DJ Brit’s Top 5 Albums: DJ Brit takes over the countdown to spin two defining tracks from each of 1978's most essential albums. Get ready to rock out to Foreigner's Double Vision, Elvis Costello's This Year's Model, Blondie's disco-infused Parallel Lines, The Cars' self-titled debut, and Billy Joel's Grammy-winning 52nd Street.Blockbuster Movies & Hit TV: We count down the top films that had everyone heading to the theaters, from the legendary comedy of Animal House to the cultural phenomenons of Grease and Saturday Night Fever. Plus, we grab the remote to talk about the biggest TV shows dominating the ABC network, including Taxi, Mork & Mindy, and Three's Company.Rock Talk with Todd Snyder: Todd brings us the dark side of rock and roll with the biggest musical scandals of the year. Hear the unbelievable stories behind the lawsuit over the Rolling Stones' Some Girls album cover, Queen's infamous naked bicycle race, and Marvin Gaye's spiteful divorce album, Here, My Dear.Rest in Peace (The RIP Segment): We bring back our classic format to pay tribute to the notable figures we lost in 1978. We remember iconic Americana artist Norman Rockwell, legendary Jaws actor Robert Shaw, and The Who's wildly unpredictable drummer, Keith Moon.Whether you lived through it or are discovering the magic of '78 for the very first time, this episode has enough volume and nostalgia to shake the rafters. Tune in, turn it up, and don't forget to visit www.backtimebros.com for more episodes! Support the show Thanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!

    1h 45m
  7. The Sophisti-Pop Episode: Sexy Sax, Suits, and Smooth Operators

    Mar 22

    The Sophisti-Pop Episode: Sexy Sax, Suits, and Smooth Operators

    Send us Fan Mail Step out of your time machine and into a perfectly tailored Armani suit—the Back in Time Brothers are taking you to the golden era of 1980s style and sophistication! This week, DJ Paulie and Lou are turning up the "sexy sax" and diving deep into the lush, high-fidelity world of Sophisti-Pop and '80s yuppie chic. Pour yourself something sparkling and get ready for a jam-packed episode featuring: The Top 10 Sophisti-Pop Countdown: DJ Brit takes us through the tracks that traded punk leather for polished elegance. We're counting down the biggest hits from legends like Roxy Music, Sade, Spandau Ballet, and ABC. Silver Screen Style: We explore the "neon noir" and yuppie aesthetics of iconic '80s films. From Richard Gere's revolutionary suits in American Gigolo to the "greed is good" power suspenders of Wall Street and the pastel blazers of Less Than Zero. TV Time: Remember when everyone wanted to be Don Johnson? We look back at the shows that set the trends, including the sockless loafers of Miami Vice, the witty banter of Moonlighting, and the high-end detective looks of Remington Steele. The Elegant Underbelly: Todd Snyder stops by for "Rock Talk" to peel back the designer wallpaper. He explores the dark side of Sophisti-Pop, from grueling studio perfectionism to the reclusive nature of its biggest stars. Busted & Random Fat Facts: We balance out the high-class vibes with our hilarious "Busted" segment featuring the world's dumbest criminals (including a high-speed chase ruined by a dunked Oreo and a man held hostage by llamas!). Plus, we drop some wild trivia in "Random Fat Facts". Whether you lived through the era of oversized shoulder pads or you just love a smooth, cinematic pop anthem, this episode has everything you need to break out and groove. Hit that download button, roll up your blazer sleeves, and let the music play! Tune in every Monday at 1:00 PM CST for more retro fun, and visit us at www.backintimebros.com! Support the show Thanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!

    1h 47m
  8. One Hit Wonders - 1997

    Mar 8

    One Hit Wonders - 1997

    Send us Fan Mail Step into the retro wave zone as DJ Paulie and Lou take you on a deep dive back to 1997 on this week's Back in Time Brothers radio show! The brothers kick off the show by recapping their wild, exhausting weekend at the Innings Festival in Tempe, Arizona, where they rocked out to legendary acts like Public Enemy, Big Boi from Outkast, Blink-182, and Switchfoot. The hilarity continues with a brand-new "Busted" segment, highlighting the world's dumbest criminals. You won't believe the stories of a safe cracker who gave a security camera a high-def close-up, a fugitive who had himself paged over a courthouse PA system, and a burglar who accidentally locked himself in a 5-degree meat freezer for seven hours. For the main event, DJ Brit takes over the Top 10 Countdown to celebrate the most iconic One Hit Wonders of 1997. Get ready to feel the nostalgia with massive tracks like Freak Nasty's "Da' Dip," Chumbawamba's "Tubthumping," Mark Morrison's "Return of the Mack," and Meredith Brooks' smash hit "Bitch". The guys also hit the silver screen to count down the Top 10 Movies of 1997, reminiscing about massive blockbusters like Titanic, Men in Black, Face/Off, and Good Will Hunting. Then, Todd Snyder drops in for "Rock Talk" to uncover the biggest music industry scandals of the year, from the tragic loss of Notorious B.I.G. and heavy sampling lawsuits to Disney abruptly dropping the Insane Clown Posse. Finally, wrap up the episode with some mind-blowing trivia in "Random Fat Facts," where you'll learn why the famous MGM lion roar is actually a tiger, what horrific job the "Groom of the King's Stool" had to do for Henry VIII, and the sad story of the 52-hertz whale. Be sure to check out our brand new website at retrowavemedia.com and visit us at backintimebros.com. Plus, don't forget to catch our resident headbanger Chris K's "Big Hair Show" every Thursday! Tune in, turn it up, and let the music play! Support the show Thanks for listening.  Join us each Monday at 1pm Central at www.urlradio.net and follow us on Facebook!

    1h 51m
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Join brothers Lou and Paulie as they re-live key moments in Music, Movies, TV and more through the 70's, 80's, 90's and today.

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  • Creator
    Lou & DJ Paulie
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    108
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Back in Time Brothers
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    Back in Time Brothers