Chad Droze, Author at The Retro Network

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 43 | Weird Al Parody Bracket Madness – Part 3

Episode 43 sees the guys doing Part 3 of the ongoing “Weird Al” Yankovic Greatest Parody Song Bracket Tournament. Once again, Pitfall Gary is here to break any stalemates in the head to head matchups.

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 42 | Mt Rushmore of Three Name Celebrities in Movies, TV, & Music

Chad Droze

Episode 42 has Ken and Chad going back to the Mount Rushmore format. The topic – focusing on celebrities known by “three names” in the world of Television, Movies, and Music. The guys discuss and

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 41 | Top Five Jean-Claude Van Damme Flicks

Chad Droze

Kumite! Kumite! Kumite! Episode 41 of the #RRPod is here -and we focus on the man, the myth, and the Belgian Martial Arts Master – the Muscles from Brussels. It’s Jean-Claude Van Damme Time! The

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 40 | The ABC’s of Wrestling Show

Chad Droze

Reach for Episode Number 40, and turn it up! The guys are back in this early May of 2026 release. It’s the Great ABC of Wrestling Show- a format they used once before with Toy

Wide World of Toys | Episode 5 – Five Underrated Toy Lines of the 1980’s

Chad Droze

Episode 5 of The Wide World of Toys Podcast is here! Join host Ken, as he travels through the 80s and dives into 5 toylines that didn’t quite reach top of the mountain status, but

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 39 | Favorite TV Theme Songs 1970’s thru 2000’s

Chad Droze

Episode 39 drops NOW! We stay in the world of television again, but this time, Ken and Chad are remembering the classic, memorable earworms that we call TV THEME SONGS! Featuring classic tv shows from

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 38 | Memorable Commercials from the 80’s & 90’s

Chad Droze

Episode 38 has Ken and Chad taking you down a nostalgic rabbit hole of fun, zany, and memorable commercials from the decade you grew up in. Ken tackles the 1980’s, and Chad takes the 1990’s

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 37 | Weird Al Bracket Madness! Part 2

Chad Droze

The Madness is back baby!!! Episode 37 is here, and we’re back with Part 2 of our 4 part series in our “Weird Al” Bracket Madness Tournament – 64 of Al’s parody songs throughout his

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 36 | Top Super Nintendo Entertainment System Titles

Chad Droze

Fire up Episode 36 and come listen to Chad and Ken discuss their Top 5 SNES games of their youth. Will the guys keep the streak alive and match any of their selections? The only

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 35 | Movie Montage Madness of the 80s & 90s

Chad Droze

Episode 35 is here! For the guys’ ReCurrent Events segment, Ken gives us some “Tales from the Crypt” and Regal Theater’s 2026 plans for Friday the 13th this year, and Chad discusses the rumored upcoming

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 34 | Top Songs With CITIES and STATES In The Title

Chad Droze

Episode 34 for your listening pleasure! For Recurrent Events, Chad brings up the possible return of the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise to Disney, and Ken discusses a film dropping in November to commemorate the

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 33 | 1996 Time Capsule

Chad Droze

Episode 33 comin’ atcha! The guys begin the show picking out two predictions each for 2026. Then, it’s on to Recurrent Events, where Ken discusses many video games from a wide variety of consoles and platforms

Wide World of Toys | Episode 3 – The Hasbro WWF Toyline Retrospective

Chad Droze

Episode 3 of The Wide World of Toys Podcast is here! Join host Ken, as he welcomes his co-host of The Retro Resurgence Podcast Chad to the show! The guys will discuss and reminisce about

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 32 | Retro Resurgence RUMBLE with Mickey from TRN

Chad Droze

Our First Episode of 2026, and since it’s ROYAL RUMBLE Month, let’s do some RUMBLING ourselves. We bring in the Rumble Show format originator, The Retro Network Co-Founder Mickey to serve as special guest referee

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – BONUS SHOW | 2025 In Memoriam Tribute Episode

Chad Droze

Ken and Chad are here to wrap up 2025 and give their thanks, look back at some predictions made earlier in the year, and remember six more pop culture icons and influencers who left us

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 31 | The 2025 Retro Resurgence Christmas GRAB BAG Episode

Chad Droze

It’s our CHRISTMAS Episode! Our 2nd Annual! For Recurrent Events – we discuss another JAWS piece of memorabilia before 2025 lets out, and a return of The Muppet Show in February. Then, its one of our favorite show formats

Wide World of Toys | Episode 2 – Five Great Christmas Presents From Childhood!

Chad Droze

Episode 2 of The Wide World of Toys Podcast is here! Join host Ken, as he gets into all the Christmas feels, and brings you 5 great gifts that he received as a kid back