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Ready 2 Retro

A Spreaker Prime Podcast of three friends (Max, Chelsea and Chris) who love all things nostalgic. They"re READY 2 RETRO....are you?

tv & film film reviews

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Episode 44: "Richie Rich" with Tim and Dean from...

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2021/03/26

Our 4th and final week of Macaulay Madness is here! Joining us for this monumental occasion is Tim and Dean from the Talking Back Podcast as they join R2R to reminisce about 1994’s “Richie Rich”! Also in this episode we try to guess Forbes’ top 15 richest fictional characters, give you part 4 of Macaulay’s life including what he is doing now as an adult and so much more!Find out more about Talking Back Podcast here: https://www.bfopnetwork.com/our-podcasts/talking-back

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Episode 43: "The Pagemaster" (1994) With Jonathan...

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2021/03/19

Week 3 of “Macaulay Madness” is here and this week we’re going to the library! Writer Jonathan Scott joins Ready 2 Retro as he shares with Max, Chelsea and Chris a movie from his childhood that includes an illustrated version of Macaulay Culkin, an all-star cast of actors and weird sexual tension between talking books. There can only be one movie to fit this description and it is 1994’s “THE PAGEMASTER”!!!

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Episode 42: 30th Anniversary of "My Girl" (1991)...

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2021/03/12

Week 2 of “Macaulay Madness” is here and we’re celebrating with the 30th anniversary of 1991’s “My Girl”! Join Max, Chelsea and Chris as they dive into this beloved 90's classic but now see it through the lenses of an adult. Also, we give you part 2 of Macaulay’s life which focuses mostly on his Hollywood successes and the peak of his stardom.All this and more....We’re Ready 2 Retro....Are You?Follow Us on Instagram: @ready2retro

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Episode 41: "Uncle Buck" (1989) with Jesse from Sight...

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2021/03/05

With a new month means a new theme here at Ready 2 Retro! All March long we will be reviewing and celebrating the work of Macaulay Culkin in "MACAULAY MADNESS"!!! To help us kickoff the month we have our buddy Jesse from the "Sight & Sound Podcast Presented by Heartgod Media" as we review one of his all-time favorite movies and the movie that jump started Mac's fame, John Hughes' 1989 "Uncle Buck"! Join us as we talk about John Candy's incredible performance as Uncle Buck, marvel at the making

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Episode 40: Talkin' Dolls & Retro Toys with Elvira...

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2021/02/26

Our “Collectors Month” concludes with Elvira Taylor from the “Doll Circle” and “Hunting Nostalgia” YouTube channels! Join Ready 2 Retro as we discuss the current doll community, retro toys from the past, why a Zombie apocalypse could actually happen and so much more! Follow Elvira Taylor: https://www.youtube.com/thedollcircle https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCagTHb3bQ_m4ZdskRmS_AfA Follow Ready 2 Retro on Instagram: @ready2retro

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Episode 39: Talkin’ “Power Rangers” with Noah Baron...

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2021/02/19

"Collectors Month" continues here at Ready 2 Retro and in week 3, we dust off our Power Coins, call upon our Zords and save Angel Grove as Noah Baron (actor/producer) shares about his love for Power Rangers and his collection of PR collectibles. Noah is an actor based in LA who has been in many projects including the Coen Brothers' film "Hail, Caesar" (2016), FX's X-Men related show "Legion" (2017-19) and is the creator and star of the viral Youtube series "Life After Power Powers". In this episode

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Episode 38: Talkin’ Retro Toys with Nick Bartley from...

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2021/02/13

"Collectors Month" continues with Nick Bartley from "Hunting Nostalgia" as he shares about his passion for retro collecting! Nick is a well-known nostalgic collector in the Pittsburgh area and his show "Hunting Nostalgia" was just aired on the "Armstrong Cable Network Channel". Nick's enthusiasm for collecting, connecting with people and reminiscing to the past, is highly contagious! Be sure to check out "Hunting Nostalgia" on

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Episode 37: Talkin’ Vinyl Records & Vintage...

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2021/02/06

With February being the “Month of Love”, all month long Ready 2 Retro will be hosting collectors of all kinds to express their passion of collecting nostalgic items! We’ll be talking vinyl records, vintage toys, Power Rangers memorabilia, retro video games and SO MUCH MORE! To help start things off for the month, Brandon Spodek, a vinyl record collector, seller and enthusiast, joins R2R to talk about his vinyl and vintage items collections. In the conversation we talk about the basics of vinyl

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Episode 36: "Dirty Dancing" (1987) with...

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2021/01/30

Come and have the time of your life with Ready 2 Retro as we discuss the timeless classic from 1987, "Dirty Dancing". Along for all the shenanigans is our #podcastcousin, Tess Llanos, as she shares about her love for this movie! Also, R2R dives into the complex layers and themes of Dirty Dancing, the history between Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, the AMAZING soundtrack and an epic finish to a game we played called, "Did Dirty Dancing Make More Than That Other 1987 Movie?"!

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Episode 35: With Actor Justin Shenkarow (“Eerie,...

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2021/01/22

We are honored to welcome our guest for Episode 35, Justin Shenkarow! Justin Shenkarow’s career is prolific and includes many of our favorite shows from the 90s and early 2000s from playing Simon in “Eerie, Indiana” (1991), to Harold in “Hey Arnold!” (1996-2004) to other roles in projects like “Picket Fences” (1992-96), “Life with Louie” (1994-98), “Recess” (1997-2006), “Lloyd in Space” (2001-04), LA Noire (2011) and so much more! Come join us as we celebrate Justin’s amazing career so far and

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Episode 34: "Talkin’ About Improv Comedy" with "Doin'...

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2021/01/15

Back to back days with new Ready 2 Retro episodes? ABSOLUTELY! Ready 2 Retro is joined by "Doin' the Most" (DTM) which is an improv comedy group composed by Stephen Igwe, Christy Knowings and Rebecca Rios. In this episode we hear from DTM on what makes improv such a great medium for comedy, how DTM's childhood influences their comedy today and then at the end of the episode DTM performs an improv game for our audience! It's a fun episode all around! For more information about "Doin' the Most",

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Episode 33: Talkin’ about Pop Punk with Tony Gambino...

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2021/01/14

We couldn't wait another day without giving you a new episode of Ready 2 Retro, so here is a SURPRISE interview! We are joined by Tony Gambino (former vocalist of "Blessed By A Broken Heart") as he shares about his new project called "Stomping Grounds". Stomping Grounds is a new modern punk band with a lot of nostalgic vibes. In this episode Tony shares about his love and origin of punk rock music, how Stomping Grounds was formed and we get to hear a sample of the new single, "Once in a Lifetime"

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Episode 32: "Ready 2 Retro's Christmas Party!"

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2020/12/25

MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!!!As we come to the end of our month of reviewing holiday movies, along with counting down the crazy year that is 2020, there is no better way to do both than by having "Ready 2 Retro's Christmas Party"!!! Join Max, Chelsea and Chris as they share about their favorite things about the holidays including movies, songs, family traditions and stories from the past. To end the episode, R2R participates in a holiday themed trivia challenge. Let us know how you did

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Episode 31: 30th Anniversary of "Home Alone" (1990)...

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2020/12/19

"The Godfather of Ready 2 Retro" is back! That's right Joey from Ninja Toitles joins Max, Chelsea and Christ to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the beloved Christmas classic, Home Alone (1990) starring Macaulay Culkin! Join us for R2R's week 3 of holiday movie reviews, as we have done all this month with our guests, we put Joey in a special Yuletide HOT SEAT, hear about Joey's childhood during Christmas time in Chicago and hear why Home Alone is one of his favorite movies! We're READY 2

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Episode 30: "Scrooged" (1988) with John and Adam from...

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2020/12/11

Week 2 of our Holidays Movies is here! John and Adam from "Blast From Our Past Podcast" join Ready 2 Retro to review the 1988 "Scrooged" starring Bill Murray! In this episode we hear from John and Adam and what the holidays were like for them as kids, what they love about Scrooged and try to survive THE HOT SEAT. BFOP is a friend of R2R and we're super excited to finally have them on the podcast! Find more amazing Podcasts at bfopnetwork.comFollow Ready 2 Retro on Instagram! @ready2retro

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Episode 29: "The Nightmare Before Christmas" with The...

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2020/12/04

We kick off our holiday movies with our buddies Rudy and Mandy from "The Ghoulmates Podcast" as we review the 1993 classic, "The Nightmare Before Christmas". This is part 1 of the review where we discuss the behind the scenes and process that it took to make this film. We go into depth on Tim Burton's eccentric character, how more key creators of this movie should receive more credit and then we end the episode with a "Finish the Lyrics'' competition between R2R and TGM as we try to fill in the

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Episode 28: 25th Anniversary of "Billy Madison"...

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2020/11/27

The conclusion of "Nineties November" is here! This week we have our buddy Joey from "Ninjatoitles" join Ready 2 Retro to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Billy Madison! This episode is filled with the most iconic Billy Madison lines, appreciation for Adam Sandler, and lots of laughs. But unfortunately not with the Mistress of Horror, Chelsea. Where is she? Find out on Episode 28! It's Quacktastic! Ready 2 Retro Instagram: @Ready2retroJoey's Instagram: @ninjatoitles

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Episode 27: "All That" & "Kenan & Kel" with Prime...

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2020/11/21

It is week 3 of “Nineties November” and the orange fever continues as Prime and Leeboy TV from the “Prime Nostalgia Podcast” join Ready 2 Retro to give us their top 3 favorite “All That” skits and top 3 “Kenan & Kel” episodes. If you’re a fan of the 90’s Nickelodeon, be sure to not miss this episode! We’re Ready 2 Retro....Are You?

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Episode 26: With David Martel from “The Adventures of...

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2020/11/13

"Nineties November" continues as Ready 2 Retro is joined by the talented David Martel who played "Teddy" in Nickelodeon's "The Adventures of Pete and Pete". Journey back to early 1990's Wellsville as David shares about his time on Pete and Pete, his passion to collaborate and create and as usual for any R2R guest, sits in the Hot Seat.You can count on one thing from this episode....It's Excellente!Follow us on Instagram:@ready2reto@davidjmartel

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Episode 25: "The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story"...

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2020/11/06

There is only one way to kickoff Nineties November, and that's with a deepdive into the story of Nickelodeon! Directors Scott Barber & Adam Sweeney join Ready 2 Retro as they share about their upcoming documentary that goes into the Nickelodeon story titled: "The Orange Years". In this episode you'll hear a bit why Scott and Adam decided to make the film, how the movie was made, the impact that the "golden years" of Nickelodeon had on a specific generation and along with R2R, Scott and Adam give

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