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Remember That Show? TV Treat, Ep. 24: Punky Brewster (1984-2021)

We introduce our new “Channel Surfing” format where we travel through the entire history of a television franchise. For our maiden voyage we’re exploring the legacy of Punky Brewster from the original 2 seasons on

Remember That Show? TV Treat, Ep. 23.5: Punky Brewster Cartoon “Halloween Howlers”

Adam Pope

We’re back with a bonus TV Treat episode for the Halloween season to explore an episode of the Punky Brewster cartoon from 1985 called “Halloween Howlers”, where Glomer and the Punky gang go trick or

Remember That Show? Ep. 23: Eerie, Indiana

Adam Pope

Adam and Will take a trip to Eerie, Indiana to explore the strange happenings in this unique early 90’s TV series that would not die. Plus discussions of local supernatural lore, bizarre celebrity rumors, teen

Remember That Show? Ep. 22: Baywatch Nights

Adam Pope

We’re entering the Halloween season by exploring the 2 season spin-off, Baywatch Nights starring David Hasselhoff, Angie Harmon and plenty of sexy guest stars. We examine the bizarre Season 2 shift from lackluster detective drama

Remember That Show? Ep. 21: XUXA

Adam Pope

This episode is “FUNbelievable!”. Join us as we examine XUXA, the bizarre children’s variety show from 1993 starring a millionaire Brazilian media icon, who barely spoke English. Freakish human/animal sidekicks, gaggles of children running amok

Remember That Show? Ep. 20: KIDS, Incorporated

Adam Pope

We’re going “all around the nation” to discuss “the new sensation” that was KIDS, Incorporated a kids musical show that ran for 10 years on the Disney Channel and featured all the top pop music

Geek Out! Podcast, Ep. 5: Boy Bands with William Bruce West

Adam Pope

William Bruce West knows boy bands of the 90’s like no one else. He analyzes the music, the history, the hype, the personalities and so much more as we give this pop music phenomenon the

Remember That Show? Ep. 18: Saved By The Bell The New Class

Adam Pope

In the third installment of our Saved By The Summer series, we journey through all 7 seasons of Saved By The Bell: The New Class. This TNBC series lasted longer than the original, enduring many

Remember That Show? Ep. 17: Saved By The Bell The College Years

Adam Pope

We graduate with the Bayside gang to follow their adventures on campus in Saved By The Bell: The College Years. We explore what made the original Saved By The Bell so special and why this

Remember That Show? Ep. 16: Good Morning, Miss Bliss

Adam Pope

Saved By The Summer starts here! We’re exploring four Saved By The Bell related series, starting with Good Morning, Miss Bliss starring Haley Mills and the core cast of Bayside regulars who would go on

Remember That Show? Ep. 15: E/R (1984)

Adam Pope

Adam and Will are are taking an ambulance ride to the past as they watch E/R (no, not that one) featuring George Clooney (seriously, NOT that one), the one season sitcom from 1984 starring Elliott

Remember That Show? Ep. 14: The Fall Guy

Adam Pope

Will and Adam are exploring the high flying stunts of The Fall Guy from 1981, but can’t help themselves from gushing about other 80’s adventure shows, especially Knight Rider. Plus, you’ll learn about their favorite

Remember That Show? Ep. 13: MADtv

Adam Pope

Adam and Will are crazy about 90’s sketch comedy and it shows as they go deep into the television institution of Saturday Night Live and other FOX network sketch comedy shows, before diving deep into

Remember That Show? Ep. 12: Salute Your Shorts

Adam Pope

Good Morning, Campers! We’re talking about seminal 90’s Nickelodeon summer camp sitcom, Salute Your Shorts this time around. You’ll hear indoor kids, Adam & Will share horror stories from childhood camping trips, discuss other favorite

Remember That Show? Ep. 11: Learning The Ropes

Adam Pope

We’re tagging in a special guest to the podcasts this time around, as Chad Young from Horror Movie BBQ joins us to discuss the 1988 pro wrestling sitcom, Learning the Ropes starring Lyle Alzado. In

Remember That Show? Ep. 10: Pryde of the X-Men

Adam Pope

Will and Adam X-amine the 1989 pilot Pryde of the X-Men, which pre-dated the 1992 X-Men animated series from the same production team. Could this X-citing 80’s adventure concept have mutated into a successful series?

Remember That Show? Ep. 9: Unhappily Ever After

Adam Pope

Adam & Will are back to discuss the birth of The WB Network in 1995 and it’s outrageous flagship sitcom, Unhappily Ever After. How did a show about a dysfunctional family, a gorgeous redhead and