The Nostalgia Pit

Colin Casserd and Rob Snow
  • 4.8 (6)
  • Comedy
  • Updated Weekly

The Nostalgia Pit is a podcast aiming to dissect pop culture, the subconscious, and other psychological phenomena through a hyperbolic and prismatic lens. Hosted by Rob Snow and Colin Casserd, the Nostalgia Pit is available anywhere you find your podcasts. Nostalgia is so often thought of as something great from our childhood... But this psychological pitfall can sometimes have massive effects on our decision making. Our goal here is to discuss these areas where morals and ethics blur and the warm feelings of childhood take over. Oh, and to talk some shit... Produced by Colin Casserd

  1. 6d ago

    Paella Westerns & The Chillionaire

    We are not dinosaurs, but still, we’re back! Season 7 starts out with some talk about the new Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time reboot, Pokémon, and dystopian technologies. But you know that that’s not all! We also talk the origins of soap operas, protein maxing, and the legacy of Prince. As well as a review of the Michael Jackson biopic Michael and its effectiveness in articulating reality. And if you enjoy what we're doing here at The Pit and would like to support us further, please go check out our Patreon where you can access our brand new Patreon-exclusive podcast: No5talgia! That's right! An entire, brand new, Patreon exclusive podcast ONLY for our specialist supporters. Last time we broke down the worst people in The Sopranos and this week we take on our top 5 sci-fi technologies! Make sure you sign up for our live watch-a-longs happening every Tuesday throughout 2026 at The Theater Nostalgia! Every other Tuesday is Twin Peaks Tuesdays, mixed with classic films and cartoons. Free to sign up! Links in bio. Twin Peaks Tuesdays! Monthly Movie Watchalongs! Etsy Linktree Youtube Araless The Franchise Doctors - OUT NOW! Half-Assed Podcast Network songs at the end: Deja Vu - MADSHROOM MC (produced by Diogenes) Instagram: @ruining_your.childhood @feral_williams @aralessbmn @madshroommc @blackmagicnoize206 @strangeloopanimation

  2. Sep 7

    BONUS - OSC Beer Bracket

    This week is our last bonus episode of season 6! This one is from The Half-Assed Podcast network and is an episode of the Outsiders Social Club with our resident bracketologist Drinks w/ Ron as well as Tubi Determined's Justin Stamer and resident mensch Yikes Mountain. As Ron does brackets here at The Pit, Colin is known to do brackets over at the OSC, and so today we gift you the Bad Beers Bracket. That's right. We choose which beer would be the absolute worst for the ol' tastebuds. And if you enjoy what we're doing here at The Pit and would like to support us further, please go check out our Patreon where you can access our brand new Patreon-exclusive podcast: No5talgia! That's right! An entire, brand new, Patreon exclusive podcast ONLY for our specialist supporters. Last week we broke down our top 5 first watches and this week we take on our top 5 chips! Make sure you sign up for our live watch-a-longs happening every Tuesday throughout 2026 at The Theater Nostalgia! Every other Tuesday is Twin Peaks Tuesdays, mixed with classic films and cartoons. Free to sign up! Links in bio. Twin Peaks Tuesdays! Monthly Movie Watchalongs! Etsy Linktree Youtube Araless The Franchise Doctors - OUT NOW! Instagram: @ruining_your.childhood @feral_williams @aralessbmn @madshroommc @blackmagicnoize206 @strangeloopanimation

  3. Aug 31

    BONUS - Soundtrack Your Life - Godzilla: The Album (1998)

    More bonus content! This week, we take you out to the Soundtrack Your Life Podcast hosted by Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak where they take a look at the the soundtracks that impacted us all. Whether it be a song, band, or a connection to a specific scene, they discuss the personal connections to the soundtrack with a guest! That guest for this episode is myself (Colin Casserd). We discuss the 1998 Roland Emmerich vehicle that is Godzilla. A big part of my childhood, I could not help but jump at the opportunity to discuss this one with these great folk. Make sure you like, subscribe, rate & review their show and check out some of their other episodes! And if you enjoy what we're doing here at The Pit and would like to support us further, please go check out our Patreon where you can access our brand new Patreon-exclusive podcast: No5talgia! That's right! An entire, brand new, Patreon exclusive podcast ONLY for our specialist supporters. Last week we broke down our top 5 chips and this week we take on our top 5 ear worms! Make sure you sign up for our live watch-a-longs happening every Tuesday throughout 2026 at The Theater Nostalgia! Every other Tuesday is Twin Peaks Tuesdays, mixed with classic films and cartoons. Free to sign up! Links in bio. Soundtrack Your Life! Twin Peaks Tuesdays! Monthly Movie Watchalongs! Etsy Linktree Youtube Araless The Franchise Doctors - OUT NOW! Half-Assed Podcast Network Instagram: @ruining_your.childhood @feral_williams @aralessbmn @madshroommc @blackmagicnoize206 @strangeloopanimation @soundtrackcast

  4. Aug 24

    BONUS - No5talgia #14 - Summer Blockbusters

    We figured it was about to time that the public got to hear what this No5talgia podcast is all about... You may have heard us mentioning our Patreon exclusive podcast where we break down top 5 lists of a nostalgic nature... Well, today we decided to give the public one of these episodes. So today we have our 14th No5talgia on the greatest summer blockbusters of all time. Rob & Colin break these lists down, and we even get a special guest appearance from the lovely Celina Flores. And if you enjoy what we're doing here at The Pit and would like to support us further, please go check out our Patreon where you can access our brand new Patreon-exclusive podcast: No5talgia! That's right! An entire, brand new, Patreon exclusive podcast ONLY for our specialist supporters. Last week we broke down our top 5 first watches and this week we take on our top 5 chips! Make sure you sign up for our live watch-a-longs happening every Tuesday throughout 2026 at The Theater Nostalgia! Every other Tuesday is Twin Peaks Tuesdays, mixed with classic films and cartoons. Free to sign up! Links in bio. Twin Peaks Tuesdays! Monthly Movie Watchalongs! Etsy Linktree Youtube Araless The Franchise Doctors - OUT NOW! Instagram: @ruining_your.childhood @feral_williams @aralessbmn @madshroommc @blackmagicnoize206 @strangeloopanimation @gunsgodsghosts

  5. Aug 17

    BONUS - The Franchise Doctors S2 E1 - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)

    Bonus content! We'll be back with Season 7 in September, but in the meantime, we wanted to promote our sister podcast The Franchise Doctors hosted by Aaron Donogh & Rob Snow. Each season, they set out to fix an ailing franchise that has gone astray. Their first season was on RoboCop and this season we have The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. The episode you will be listening to today is episode 1 of season 2 on the 1974 original TCM film. If you like this, make sure you check out the rest of their show, because it is fantastic. And if you enjoy what we're doing here at The Pit and would like to support us further, please go check out our Patreon where you can access our brand new Patreon-exclusive podcast: No5talgia! That's right! An entire, brand new, Patreon exclusive podcast ONLY for our specialist supporters. Last week we broke down our top 5 first watches and this week we take on our top 5 chips! Make sure you sign up for our live watch-a-longs happening every Tuesday throughout 2026 at The Theater Nostalgia! Every other Tuesday is Twin Peaks Tuesdays, mixed with classic films and cartoons. Free to sign up! Links in bio. Twin Peaks Tuesdays! Monthly Movie Watchalongs! Etsy Linktree Youtube Araless The Franchise Doctors - OUT NOW! Instagram: @ruining_your.childhood @feral_williams @aralessbmn @madshroommc @blackmagicnoize206 @strangeloopanimation @gunsgodsghosts

  6. Aug 10

    Season Finale - Mailbag 5.0

    We did it, folks. Another one in the bag... It's the season 6 finale, and that means our time honored tradition: the mailbag. We gathered questions from our listeners and did just what they asked for: answered them. We talk everything from video game systems to the hollow moon theory and so much more. Plus, some teasers for what is to come in season 7. Thanks for sticking with us all these years! And if you enjoy what we're doing here at The Pit and would like to support us further, please go check out our Patreon where you can access our brand new Patreon-exclusive podcast: No5talgia! That's right! An entire, brand new, Patreon exclusive podcast ONLY for our specialist supporters. Last week we broke down our top 5 movies that should not have been greenlit for a sequel and this week we take on our top 5 ear worms! Make sure you sign up for our live watch-a-longs happening every Tuesday throughout 2026 at The Theater Nostalgia! Every other Tuesday is Twin Peaks Tuesdays, mixed with classic films and cartoons. Free to sign up! Links in bio. Twin Peaks Tuesdays! Monthly Movie Watchalongs! Etsy Linktree Youtube Araless The Franchise Doctors - OUT NOW! Half-Assed Podcast Network songs at the end: Do You Really - Care Package Instagram: @ruining_your.childhood @feral_williams @aralessbmn @madshroommc @blackmagicnoize206 @strangeloopanimation

  7. Aug 3

    Heelies & Frosted Tips

    The final bracket of the season: we talk the oughts. Everything from trucker hats & frosted tips to Napster & the first iPod. But that's not all, of course. We also discuss flip phones, Homestar Runner, soap shoes, the emo phase, The Sopranos and the Atkins diet to name a few things that connote the 2000s. And if you enjoy what we're doing here at The Pit and would like to support us further, please go check out our Patreon where you can access our brand new Patreon-exclusive podcast: No5talgia! That's right! An entire, brand new, Patreon exclusive podcast ONLY for our specialist supporters. Last week we broke down our top 5 chips and this week we take on our top 5 movies that should not have been greenlit for a sequel! Make sure you sign up for our live watch-a-longs happening every Tuesday throughout 2026 at The Theater Nostalgia! Every other Tuesday is Twin Peaks Tuesdays, mixed with classic films and cartoons. Free to sign up! Links in bio. Twin Peaks Tuesdays! Monthly Movie Watchalongs! Etsy Linktree Youtube Araless The Franchise Doctors - OUT NOW! Half-Assed Podcast Network songs at the end: Waste (Instrumental) - Araless Instagram: @ruining_your.childhood @feral_williams @aralessbmn @madshroommc @blackmagicnoize206 @strangeloopanimation @rjt243

  8. Jul 27

    Some People Like the Hulk... I Like Yaphet Kotto w/ Curly Castro

    This week we welcome in an absolute beast of the independent hip hop scene, the illustrious Curly Castro. One half of Shrapknel, a member of the Wrecking Crew, and co-host of the Call Out Culture Podcast, Castro joins us today to discuss his upcoming record titled Yaphet which will be released September 18 2026. But that's not all. Being The Nostalgia Pit, we had to talk about comic books, making bootlegs in the 90s & early 00s, reggae riddums, and so much more... Make sure to check out Yaphet when it drops. In the meantime, go check all his past music. You won't be disappointed. And if you enjoy what we're doing here at The Pit and would like to support us further, please go check out our Patreon where you can access our brand new Patreon-exclusive podcast: No5talgia! That's right! An entire, brand new, Patreon exclusive podcast ONLY for our specialist supporters. Last week we broke down our top 5 first watches and this week we take on our top 5 chips! Make sure you sign up for our live watch-a-longs happening every Tuesday throughout 2026 at The Theater Nostalgia! Every other Tuesday is Twin Peaks Tuesdays, mixed with classic films and cartoons. Free to sign up! Links in bio. Twin Peaks Tuesdays! Monthly Movie Watchalongs! Etsy Linktree Youtube Araless The Franchise Doctors - OUT NOW! Half-Assed Podcast Network songs at the end: Walking Razor / Sidney Po - Curly Castro Instagram: @ruining_your.childhood @feral_williams @aralessbmn @madshroommc @blackmagicnoize206 @strangeloopanimation @curlycastro @shrapknel @calloutculturepodcast

See All (150)

4.8
out of 5
6 Ratings

About

The Nostalgia Pit is a podcast aiming to dissect pop culture, the subconscious, and other psychological phenomena through a hyperbolic and prismatic lens. Hosted by Rob Snow and Colin Casserd, the Nostalgia Pit is available anywhere you find your podcasts. Nostalgia is so often thought of as something great from our childhood... But this psychological pitfall can sometimes have massive effects on our decision making. Our goal here is to discuss these areas where morals and ethics blur and the warm feelings of childhood take over. Oh, and to talk some shit... Produced by Colin Casserd

Information

  • Creator
    Colin Casserd and Rob Snow
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    150
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Colin Casserd and Rob Snow
  • Show Website
    The Nostalgia Pit