RetroTrash

RetroTrash
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This 30ish minute nostalgia dump is just for us to remember our excellent history! We grew up with the best toys, music, movies, and just pop culture in general; dude, we own the 80s! That is what we are going to bask in at RetroTrash. Each episode of RetroTrash will highlight some aspect of our generation. It might be hot wheels cars, HR Puffenstuff, Evil Knieval, Electronic Football, Swatch Watch, Movies, bands, iconic points in time like the fall of the Berlin Wall, or the Mash finale!

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  1. 2023. 11. 25.

    Apple IIe

    Join me on a nostalgic journey as I revisit the iconic Apple IIe computer, historical software development PFS:Write, and more. Discover the origins, technical marvels, and pop culture impact of this classic machine. Explore its enduring legacy in the world of vintage computing. Whether you're reliving memories or discovering the past, this episode celebrates the Apple IIe's timeless charm.

  2. 2023. 11. 19.

    Rubik's Cube

    Join us on a twisting journey through the history of the Rubik's Cube. From its inception in a Budapest classroom to its rise as a global phenomenon, we explore how this iconic puzzle became more than just a toy. Delve into the Rubik's Cube's impact on pop culture, its infusion into education, and how it continues to challenge and fascinate millions around the world.

  3. 2023. 10. 08.

    Wargames

    Step into the captivating world of the 1983 cult classic, 'WarGames'. Journey alongside David Lightman, a prodigious young hacker, as he inadvertently nudges the world towards the brink of nuclear disaster. From his early hacking escapades at school to the chilling prompt "Shall we play a game?", the film masterfully weaves suspense with technological intrigue. Discover the meticulously designed NORAD set that even left President Ronald Reagan in awe, and delve deep into pivotal moments, like the iconic Tic-Tac-Toe revelation that underscored the film's profound message on the perils of technology and the irrevocable consequences of nuclear war. Peppered with behind-the-scenes secrets, inspirations, and cultural influences, this deep dive into 'WarGames' is a must-read for every cinephile and tech enthusiast. Join us on a nostalgic journey that marries the raw tension of the Cold War era with the nascent world of computer hacking and artificial intelligence. #WarGamesDeepDive #TechMeetsCinema

  4. 2022. 05. 30.

    Twix or Raider depending on your birthplace!

    In this episode we dive deep into all things Twix, or Raider if you were born in the UK or other European countries.  The Twix has went through a few changes, and were introduced during our childhoods.  I hope you enjoy this episode, and before you listen you might want to get your hands on a Twix before we get started!

  5. 2022. 05. 29.

    Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

    One of the great films of our generation showed that the big screen was not always the best predictor of success.  The small screen brought this gem to life on the Thursday Night Movie!  How did Quaker Oats play into this film?  We will find out in this episode.

  6. 2022. 02. 28.

    Nerf Football

    In the Nerf Football Episode where we discuss the history of this ubiquitous toy that we all loved or some version of NERF product, we hit NERF balls in general, and don't worry mom they won't damage anything in the house!  Fred Cox invented these things and if you don't know Fred Cox you will, hint still holds the all-time scoring record for the Minnesota Vikings!

  7. 2022. 02. 21.

    Back To The Future!

    Who didn't love one of the greatest films of the 1980s Back to the Future, interestingly it has become one of the greatest films of all times.  We have a lot to talk about in this episode from the hair dryer that was meant to be there, so not Robert Zemeckis didn't make a mistake, and the continuity problem I found during my watch and a few other fun nods to pop culture.  Join me in the wasteland!

  8. 2022. 02. 14.

    Swatch Watch!

    Swatch Watch!  The Swiss Watch industries answer to the Quartz crisis occurring in the 1970s thanks to the Japanese Watchmaker's adoption of Quartz watches and the amazing value proposition they provided!   We will talk about everything to do with Swatch!  Listen to a couple of the commercials, and even hear an commercial collaboration between the Fat Boys and Swatch.  Remember the US Naval Master Clock?  Well you will get a chance to relive that little bit of nostalgia.

  9. 2022. 02. 07.

    Stompers

    Episode 001 is a look back at one of my favorite toys from the early 80s the Stomper by Shaper!  Created by Eddy Goldfarb, who is now over 100 years old, and still creating.  I get to have a good conversation with Matt who owns an operates the oldest Stompers fan page on the Internet (link below).  You will also find out who won the 1981 5th grade Stomper championship race at Pioneer Elementary.  If that wasn't enough you will learn how may parts it takes to make a Swatch Watch, and you guessed it next week we will dive deep into the Swatch Watch!   Longest Running Stomper Site Eddy Goldfarb Bio Eddy's World Documentary

  10. 2022. 02. 06.

    Retro Trash Trailer

    Welcome to the wasteland we call pop culture the toys, games, music, movies, trivia, and more.  This 30ish minute nostalgia dump is just for us to kick back and have run remembering all of the fun toys, movies, TV shows, etc.  Retro Wasteland for your commute, no stress, no worries, just fun! RetroTrash is a fun dive into all things retro that were meaningful to us.  Our listeners share a belief that it is essential to keep our memories alive, and we all find it fun to learn more about the rich history and background of the things, places, people, and events that shaped our collective past. So grab a bag of Cool Ranch Doritos and a Pepsi Free, and turn it up to 11!

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12개의 평가

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This 30ish minute nostalgia dump is just for us to remember our excellent history! We grew up with the best toys, music, movies, and just pop culture in general; dude, we own the 80s! That is what we are going to bask in at RetroTrash. Each episode of RetroTrash will highlight some aspect of our generation. It might be hot wheels cars, HR Puffenstuff, Evil Knieval, Electronic Football, Swatch Watch, Movies, bands, iconic points in time like the fall of the Berlin Wall, or the Mash finale!

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    RetroTrash
  • 방송 연도
    2022년 - 2023년
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    10
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