Toys Were Us

Toys Were Us
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Toys Were Us Podcast

There is an undeniable fact in life: Toys have always been a part of growing up. They were the first thing we coveted. They were the vehicles for our imagination, our first friends, our baby sitters. There is no better shade of nostalgia than reminiscing on the toys that made us who we are.Every week we give an insight on a specific toy. Its rise. Its fall. Its impact.This is Toys Were Us

  1. 07/20/2020

    Episode 103: Good Tidings For Goodnight Moon

    This week, we take you on a wild journey into the history behind a tame book. Support the Show.

    43 min

  2. 06/29/2020

    Episode 102: Break Ya K'NEX

    This week we snap into the history of Lego's rival, K'NEX Support the Show.

    41 min

  3. 06/15/2020

    Episode 101: Super Soaker? I Hardly Know Her

    This week, we take it to the segregated south to learn the story of how the Super Soaker came to life.Support the Show.

    42 min

  4. 05/25/2020

    Episode 100: And I Say Hey! (The History of Arthur)

    In the ONE HUNDREDTH episode of Toys Were Us, we talk about Rick's favorite part of childhood, Arthur. The crown jewel of PBS. The second longest running animated series behind the Simpsons.Support the Show.

    1h 10m

  5. 05/18/2020

    Episode 99: Cotton Candy Sweet And Low, Let Me See You Tootsie Roll!

    This week we take it back to a simpler time, where candy was a penny, and chocolate was king. And learn the tragic backstory of a man who gave us all the tootsie roll!Support the Show.

    42 min

  6. 05/11/2020

    Episode 98: Winnie The Two

    This week in part two of our dive into the Hundred Acre Wood, we discuss which of it's inhabitants are a cuck, and how Winnie the Pooh helped create Teddy RuxpinSupport the Show.

    53 min

  7. 05/04/2020

    Episode 97: Most Of All Winnie The Pooh (Part 1: Featuring Jim Cummings)

    This week, we travel to the Hundred Acre Woods to spend time with one special bear, and learn half of his story. With a special guest appearance by Jim Cummings!Support the Show.

    1h 14m

  8. 04/27/2020

    Episode 96: Somebody Toucha My Spaghet (The Story Of Chef Boyardee)

    This week we stir up a pot of delicious history of an Italian man with a heart of gold and a pot of spaghetti. Chef Ettore Boiardi. Aka Chef Boyardee!Support the Show.

    43 min
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There is an undeniable fact in life: Toys have always been a part of growing up. They were the first thing we coveted. They were the vehicles for our imagination, our first friends, our baby sitters. There is no better shade of nostalgia than reminiscing on the toys that made us who we are.Every week we give an insight on a specific toy. Its rise. Its fall. Its impact.This is Toys Were Us

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  • Creator
    Toys Were Us
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2020
  • Episodes
    121
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2023 Toys Were Us
  • Show Website
    Toys Were Us

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