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Advent Calendar House: Santa vs. the Snowman

🎄 Today’s adventure finds us caught in the middle of a battle for the North Pole in multiple dimensions. 🎙️ Sammy Hain and Jeff Loftin join the march back to 1997 to witness the Christmas clash of Santa vs.

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Advent Calendar House: Elmo Says BOO!

Mike Westfall

🎃 It’s Halloween in July, and it’s time to spookalize! 🎙️ Becca Petunia joins us as we creep back to 1997 for a howling good time at the spookiest address on Sesame Street, as Elmo pays a

Cover art for The Teddy Bears’ Christmas - Two teddy bears, Benjamin and Wally, under a Christmas tree

Advent Calendar House: The Teddy Bears’ Christmas

Mike Westfall

It’s Christmas time for teddy bears in a 1992 special called “The Teddy Bears’ Christmas,” a prequel to “The Secret World of Benjamin Bear.” Many comparisons to “The Christmas Toy” ensue.

Cover art for Recess - Mikey in a Santa costume with an old man who’s secretly the real Santa

Advent Calendar House: Recess – Yes, Mikey, Santa Does Shave

Mike Westfall

It’s that time of year again: Time to deal with smarty-pants 4th-graders who think they know how Santa works in a Christmas episode of Disney’s “Recess.”

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Advent Calendar House: Yogi the Easter Bear

Mike Westfall

This Easter in July, we’ve hopped back to 1994 on a rather stressful and dangerous trip through Jellystone Park with “Yogi the Easter Bear.”

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Advent Calendar House: The Dukes – A Dickens of a Christmas

Mike Westfall

🎄 Well, them podcast boys have run into another Scrooge Sunday, and this time, the ghosts from “A Christmas Carol” are haunting Boss Hogg in the Dukes of Hazzard’s Saturday morning cartoon counterpart. 🎙️ Michael DiGiovanni and

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 44 | Friday Night Trivia with Guest Host Tim of OldSchool80s

Chad Droze

Yes, Episode 44 isn’t dropping on our normal Friday “AM” timeslot, instead, this episode will hit your feeds in the evening time, in what Ken and Chad are dubbing their first “Friday Night Trivia” show.

Advent Calendar House Podcast: A DuckTales Valentine

The Retro Network

We’re celebrating Valentine’s Day in July with a deep dive into a 1990 “DuckTales” special that aired on “The Magical World of Disney.”

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics |BONUS: Ultimate Marvel Spectacular (2002)

Adam Pope

Former Ultimate Marvel department intern and current comic book writer, Todd Matthy joins us to discuss big revelations from Bendis and Millar, behind the scenes stories of creating the new Marvel universe for the 21st

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Advent Calendar House: Frosty Returns

Mike Westfall

🎄 Somehow Frosty returned. 🎙️ The Advent Calendar House is back open for Christmas in July as Donnie Storms and new guest Collin Murr from Scrooge: A Christmas Carol Podcast drop in seeking shelter from “Frosty Returns,” which despite the title,

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 129.5

Adam Pope

Michael Cannetti and Adam explore a Last Man Standing battle between Batman and Snake Eyes from G.I. Joe, take peek at Kirsten Dunst’s diary from the set of Spider-Man, try to uncover the mystery of

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

Chad Droze

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.

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 128.5

Adam Pope

More fun from Wizard 128 with returning guest, Phillip Sevy discussing Wizard’s picks for the Top 10 Most Influential Comic Book Artists of All Time, exploring the many comic book references on The Simpsons, a

Geek Out! Podcast, Ep. 8: Masters of the Universe Films with Chad Young

Adam Pope

By the power of Grayskull, weeee haaaave a podcaaaaaaast!!! Chad Young from Horror Movie BBQ joins us to share his passion for the entirety of Masters of the Universe, but a special connection to the

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

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Spider-Man Special (2002)

Adam Pope

Special guest, Chris Denmead from The Spidey Dude Radio Network joins us to dive into the Spider-Hype of the comic book word during the release of the first Sam Raimi Spider-Man film as featured in

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 128

Adam Pope

Adam and Mike Schwartz explore issue 128 of Wizard, discussing the excitement of the Geoff Johns/Scott Kolins The Flash series, the origins of Free Comic Book Day, Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker in Spider-Man and