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PODCAST

The Nostalgia Test Podcast

Dan Dissinger & Manny Coelho

Put your pop-culture past to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! with 🎙longtime friends Dan, Manny, & Billy 🙋‍♂️🤦‍♂️🙆‍♂️

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All Episodes

01:25:04

140. Nostalgia 101: Adventures of a DJ w/ Ryan McKenzie

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/03/18

Dan & Manny welcome Ryan McKenzie, DJ & owner of Music Makes You Move to talk all about what it takes to be a killer DJ.“My number one priority is that people are having a good time.” -Ryan McKenzie Ryan McKenzie tells Dan & Manny about the journey from waiting tables at P.F. Chang's to DJing on cruise ships and eventually running a successful DJ business. He talks about what the difference is between having good musical taste and being a good DJ, learning from some of the greatest DJs

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25:32

139: Jurassic World Rebirth Trailer Reaction:...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Dan, Manny, & Billy put the recently dropped Jurassic World: Rebirth trailer to see if they think if the movie will pass the ultimate test—THE NOSTALGIA TEST (NOW!)“We’re putting the toothpaste back in the tube.” -Billy D’Elia The boys give their immediate reactions to the Jurassic World: Rebirth trailer after watching it together and tear into the plot of the upcoming reimagining/reboot/sequel/money grab of the Jurassic Park franchise. They talk about their love for the original movie, how

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56:58

138. Freaky Friday (2003)

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/02/21

Dan, Manny, & NEW cohost longtime friend Billy D'Elia put the 2003 Lindsay Lohan Jamie Lee Curtis switcheroo comedy classic Freaky Friday to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! “ I was like, why is Dan making us watch this?” -Manny Coelho The boys introduce their new cohost, longtime friend Billy D'Elia to the Nostalgia Test family! Billy is ready to put pop culture's past to the ultimate test! Dan, Manny, & Billy explore the chaos that's Freaky Friday starring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie

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01:18:21

137. American Psycho (2000)

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/02/13

WARNING: The conversation on this episode will go into some of the disturbing physical & sexual violence that is both in the book version of American Psycho and the movie. Dan & Manny welcome back their longtime friend and Nostalgia Test Podcast all-star Billy D'Elia to put the 2000 satirical horror thriller to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! “The nail gun is the craziest thing, because like, it's so big, and I'm like, is he really gonna do this?” -Manny Coelho Nostalgia Testers,

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02:02:44

136:🤘Metallica’s Thrash Era w/ Longtime Friends Billy...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/02/04

Dan welcomes back longtime friends & Nostalgia Test Podcast Allstars Billy D’Elia & Jeremy Madson to put Metallica's Thrash Era to the ultimate test—THE NOSTALGIA TEST!“Not only is it a four album progression, but it's [Metallica's] first four albums!" -Jeremy Madson Get ready Nostalgia Metalheads because this is just the beginning of the Metallica journey. On this episode Dan, Billy, & Jeremy get into Metallica's first four albums, their Thrash Era albums: Kill 'Em All, Ride the

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01:19:59

135.🏫 Nostalgia 101: 90s Swing Revival & Punk...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/01/28

Dan & Manny welcome Prof. Matt Landis to teach them all about the 90s Swing revival. “ Anytime a musical movement is chasing authenticity you can almost guarantee they're going to be bullshit ” -Matt Landis Matt takes Dan & Manny on a deep journey that includes the beginnings of Swing music in the 30s, to the historic events of The Zoot Suit Riots, he explains the core of what it means to be Punk, the impetus of the 90s Swing Revival, and it's absolute failings. Through it all, Matt also

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01:30:08

134.✈️ Con Air (1997) w/ Sleevie G

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/01/23

Dan & Manny welcome Sleevie G to put the 1997 Nicolas Cage classic Con Air to the ultimate test—THE NOSTALGIA TEST!”[Con Air] is a movie about a one man's journey to find a syringe and be a terrible father.” -Dan Dissinger Settle in everyone because this episode is full of tangents, hilarious hot takes, a ton of Nick Cage confusion, and as many plot holes as Con Air. Basically, if this is your first hang with The Nostalgia Test Podcast, "Hold on to your butts." Dan, Manny, & Gomez try to

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01:11:47

133. 🎥 Nostalgia 101: A Deep Dive into 90s Cinema w/...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/01/16

Dan & Manny welcome author Scott Ryan to teach them about all things 90s cinema. Scott discusses his bookThe Last Decade of Cinema and how the 90s influenced films and culture. Scott dives deeply into why he thinks 1994 was the greatest year for 90s cinema. He talks about iconic 90s films like Pulp Fiction, The Shawshank Redemption, & Reality Bites, the impact of 9/11 on the film industry, and shares insights from his interviews with industry insiders, including Patricia Arquette. The

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01:35:27

132.🍾2024 Wrap-Up w/ Longtime Friends Billy D’Elia,...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2025/01/08

Dan & Manny welcome back longtime friends & Nostalgia Test Podcast all-stars Billy D’Elia, Steve Herrera, & Jeremy Madson to this special end of the year episode to put the 2024 to the ultimate test—THE NOSTALGIA TEST!“ I don't have space in my brain for anything past like 95.” -Steve Herrera "The Boys Are Back In Town!" and they are ready to give their uninformed opinions on all things 2024. They talk about their favorite 2024 movies, the worst 2024 reboot, the break out musicians of

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01:07:36

131.🎅 Santa Claus: The Movie w/ Longtime Friend Billy...

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2024/12/28

Dan & Manny welcome back longtime friend, Nostalgia Test Podcast all-star, and unofficial co-host Billy D’Elia to this special holiday episode to put the 1985 British-America Christmas Comedy Santa Claus: The Movie to the ultimate test—THE NOSTALGIA TEST!“ [Santa Claus: The Movie] is all about the 80s crack epidemic in New York." -Dan Dissinger Dan, Manny, & Billy try to make sense of a movie so bad that everyone they talked to about watching Santa Claus: The Movie forgot how Santa, his

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01:36:39

130. 💫🪐 The Fifth Element (1997)

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2024/11/20

Dan & Manny put the 1997 action/sci-fi classic 💫🪐 The Fifth Element to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST!“Did we just watch Captain Planet?” -Manny Coelho Strap in Nostalgia Testers, because this episode spans multiple time periods, universes, tangents, and overall classic nostalgic joy! Manny & Dan talk about the connection between The Fifth Element and Captain Planet, how "Leeloo Dallas Multipass" is the most memorable quote from the entire movie, the genius of Bruce Willis, the

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01:05:33

129. 🪲🧃Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Nostalgia Test Now!

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/11/07

Dan & Manny put the 2024 sequel 🪲🧃Beetlejuice Beetlejuice to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST (NOW)!“Everyone’s stapled in Tim Burton’s movies.” -Dan Dissinger When Dan & Manny record in-person, the episode instantly becomes a classic, and this one is no different. They talk about their movie going experiences with 🪲🧃Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and if going to the movies passes the nostalgia test, and why did Manny spend $50 to see 🪲🧃Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. They attempt to

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01:36:11

128. 🤘Metallica's the Black Album w/ Longtime Friends...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/10/22

Dan welcomes back longtime friends & Nostalgia Test Podcast Allstars Billy D’Elia & Jeremy Madson to put the much-debated 1991 Metallica classic the Black Album to the ultimate test—THE NOSTALGIA TEST!“People that don't listen to metal [...] fucking know who Metallica is because of [The Black Album].” -Billy D’Elia This episode will go down in Nostalgia Test Podcast history! The guys talk about how and who got them into Heavy Metal, what were their first albums they bought, and the deep

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52:42

127. 🪲🧃Beetlejuice (1988)

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/10/03

Dan & Manny put the 1988 Tim Burton classic 🪲🧃Beetlejuice to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST!“[Beetlejuice] is a movie about a man who doesn't want to read and a woman who I believe is functionally illiterate.” -Dan Dissinger Buckle up Nostalgia Testers because this episode has it all! You'll hear tangents about Dan & Manny's childhood memories of watching Beetlejuice, praise for Tim Burton's creative style, their love for the practical effects of Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice being

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55:21

126. 📰 The Nostalgia Test News Aug '24: Keanu Reeves,...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/09/24

Dan & Manny go deep into the August Nostalgic News to see if it passes the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! August was insanely busy! The boys talk about the upcoming Broadway debut of Keanu Reeves & Alex Winter in Waiting For Godot, Gina Gershon's stories from the set of Cocktail, should we care about Quentin Tarantino's Toy Story opinions, who's sniffing bathing suits on the set of Baywatch, the Nostalgia Test reboot exception, why is the DeLorean coming back, how did Carl Weathers

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16:18

125. 💃🏻🕺🏽Nostalgia Test Mini: 90s Swing Dance Resurgence

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/09/10

Dan & Manny discuss whether the 1990s swing dance revival deserves the full Nostalgia Test Podcast treatment. They talk about various aspects of the swing era, its origins, the movies Swing Kids and Swingers, listening to swing dance revival bands like Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Squirrel Nut Zippers, and Brian Setzer Orchestra, the cultural impact this revival had and if it could make a second a comeback in the 90s obsessed world we’re living in right now, and so much more! WATCH EP. 125 ON

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55:00

124. 💪 Nostalgia 101: Blending Health, Fitness, and...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/08/20

Manny & Dan welcome Jordan Yacklin, head coach at Phoenix Performance Coaching teaches them about the relationship of health, fitness, and the gaming community.They talk about how gamers can reclaim their health and become the main characters of their own lives. Jordan shares his journey from aspiring high school strength coach to becoming an online health coach focused on gamers and discusses actionable steps to improve fitness. Jordan explains the impact of stress and sleep on health, and how

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57:23

123. 📰 The Nostalgia Test News: July '24

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/08/08

Dan & Manny go deep into the July Nostalgic News to see if it passes the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! July was a very eventful month in the Nostalgia community. Dan & Manny start with sad news, the recent passing of beloved pop-culture icons Shannon Doherty, Richard Simmons, Bob Newhart, and Dr. Ruth. The guys panic about the hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park and how the park is literally a huge volcano, and they reminisce on their time there during their

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52:11

122. 🎮 Nostalgia 101: Game Changers w/ Documentary...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/07/31

Dan & Manny welcome back the director of The Orange Years & This is GWAR, Scott Barber, to talk about the Kickstarter for his new project Game Changers, a docu series about the videogames that changed everything! Scott talks about what he's been up to since the last time we had him on to discuss his documentary The Orange Years, he tells us about his new project with Phil Moore (host of Nick Arcade) called Game Changers, why he thinks this is the perfect timing for a docu series like Game

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01:08:09

121. ☀️ Sublime Self-Titled (1996) w/ Longtime Friend...

The Nostalgia Test Podcast ·

2024/07/25

Dan & Manny welcome back their longtime friend & Nostalgia Test Podcast Allstar Steve Herrera to put the 1996 Sublime self-titled album to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST!This is an old fashion basement hangout. There's a ton of inside hometown jokes, references, & tangents, the guys reminisce about listening to Sublime, their favorite songs off this album, they talk about the lyrical prowess of the late great Bradley Nowell, 90s Rock music, singing these songs at age 13, Steve

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