90s Archives : The Retro Network

Elvira was the late night icon every Gen X kid recognized, the one who made spooky movies feel fun, safe, and shared. She turned horror into a party we all got invited to.

Retro Reel Review: Scream (1996)

A smart, stylish, and wickedly fun slasher that breathed new life into horror and still delivers the goods.

The Top 10 Retro Inspired Costumes at HalloweenCostumes.com

HalloweenCostumes.com brings back the fun of eighties and nineties pop culture with retro inspired costumes that spark nostalgia and make Halloween feel like the past all over again.

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 48.5 | Weird Al Parody Bracket Madness – The EPIC Conclusion!

It’s our first ever “Half” episode – and it’s an important one! In Episode 48.5, we get right down to brass tax. No special segments here – just Chad, Ken, and Gary choosing the matchups

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 48 | Weird Al Parody Bracket Madness – Part 4

Episode 48 of the Retro Resurgence has the Final Tournament Bracket where 16 more of Weird Al’s Greatest Parody Songs do battle in the “Uncle Nutsy’s Clubhouse Division”. Once again, we’re joined by friend of

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 46 | Ranking the ROCKY Movie Franchise

Yo Adrian! Episode 46 of the #RRPod comin’ at ya! Ken and Chad are taking the Rocky Movie Franchise (from the original Rocky from 1976 all the way through “Rocky Balboa” in 2006 but not

Retro Reel Reviews: Dick Tracy (1990)

Bright colors, wild villains, and a detective in a yellow coat. Dick Tracy brings comic‑strip chaos to the big screen.

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 45 | Mount Rushmore of Kevin Bacon Films

We’re back from Summer Break, and beginning the 2nd Half of 2026 Ken and Chad debate and discuss the career and filmography of Kevin Bacon. It’s a Rushmore episode of the podcast – what four

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – BONUS SHOW | The ABC Board Game Show with Special Guest Jerospace!

Hope all of you listeners are enjoying your summer. Ken and Chad here interrupting this regularly scheduled break to drop in a BONUS SHOW. We called in our “Loyal Listener” Jerospace a.k.a. Jeremy to help

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Advent Calendar House: The Story of Santa Claus

🎄 This podcast was created as part of a seemingly endless life debt that resulted in a wish to give the world the gift of a bunch of nerds with microphones talking about old TV

Cover art for Saved by the Bell: The College Years - A Thanksgiving Story: Zack watches Screech try to thaw a frozen turkey with a hairdryer

Advent Calendar House: Saved by the Bell: The College Years – A Thanksgiving Story

🦃 This Thanksgiving in July, I’ve put out some extra table settings for some old friends. Previously, on the Advent Calendar House, we watched Zack Morris be trash but still manage to find a girl

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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!

🎃 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

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