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The Retro Lounge Podcast

The Retro Lounge Podcast

The Retro Lounge is your backstage pass to a throwback party where three best friends relive bad childhood decisions, and dive into the biggest moments from decades past. Expect anything from Saturday morning cartoons and mixtapes, to video stores and schoolyard trends. We"ll dive into the pop culture that shaped a generation — all with a dose of nostalgia, and plenty of trash talk.

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All Episodes

80:10

The Ones That Broke Us: Fictional Deaths We’ll Never...

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2026/01/19

In this episode, we revisit the most heartbreaking fictional deaths from TV and movies—the moments that shocked us, wrecked us emotionally, and stuck with us long after the credits rolled. From sudden losses to perfectly built goodbyes, we break down why these scenes hit so hard and how they changed the stories (and us) forever. Spoilers ahead, tissues recommended.

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82:39

Dad Rock on Life Support: Bands That Need To Let It Go

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2026/01/12

In this episode, we take a loving-but-brutal look at legendary bands that might need to unplug for good. From endless farewell tours to performances held together by nostalgia and back braces, we debate when rocking on turns into hanging on.

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72:05

From Greatest Hits to Grape-Eating: A Year-End Global...

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2026/01/05

We’re ringing in the new year by looking back at our favorite episodes of 2025, sharing the moments that made us laugh, think, and hit replay. Then we turn our attention to New Year’s Eve traditions from around the world—some meaningful, some hilarious, and some downright unbelievable.

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75:07

“The 12 Pains of Christmas: An ’80s & ’90s Kid...

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2025/12/22

Remember Christmas before online shopping and streaming playlists? In this episode, we revisit the 12 Pains of Christmas as experienced by kids growing up in the ’80s and ’90s—from tangled lights and mall Santas to toy envy, scratchy sweaters, and family chaos. It’s a nostalgic, funny, and heartfelt look at the holiday struggles that somehow made Christmas magical anyway.

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69:00

Yippee-Ki-Yay… What a Mess: The Writing Flaws of Die...

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2025/12/15

In this episode, we take a hard look at Die Hard and strip away the nostalgia to examine its writing choices. From convenient coincidences and thin character logic to plot armor and questionable motivations, we break down where the script cuts corners—and why those flaws often get a free pass. Whether you see Die Hard as a flawless action classic or a deeply messy screenplay held together by charisma and explosions, this episode asks one question: does it actually hold up on the page?

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73:29

Bros Watching Shows Final Episode

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/12/08

We've finally made it to the final four. Come with us as we crown the greatest show from the 80s or 90s.

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74:50

Bros Watching Shows Part 2

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/11/24

The fellas narrow the bracket from 16 to the top 4 80s and 90s T.V. shows.

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76:24

Bros Watching Shows

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/11/17

In this episode, we take a nostalgia-packed dive into the best TV shows of the ’80s and ’90s—sports-bracket style. From sitcom heavyweights to Saturday-morning favorites, we pit classics against each other in head-to-head matchups until only one ultimate champion remains. Laughs, debates, and plenty of retro memories included.

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74:50

Elementary Nightmares

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/11/10

The fellas discuss the worst things about elementary school.

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83:05

Mixtape Magic: Feel-Good Throwbacks

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/11/03

Take a trip back to the golden days of feel-good music! In this episode, we spin the happiest hits of the 80s and 90s — the songs that made us drive, shop, and smile every time they came on the radio.

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72:44

Best Halloween Childhood TV/Movies

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2025/10/27

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70:56

Mr. Sillytimes Funhouse

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/10/20

Some stories are just meant to scare you. Others… refuse to stay stories. In this episode, we uncover ghost tales that began as whispers and legends—until real-life events proved something darker was at play. From spectral sightings that matched old death records to chilling premonitions that came true, these are the stories that didn’t end when the lights came back on.

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85:50

Read It, Watch It, Fear It: Books to Movies

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2025/10/06

From haunted hotels to demonic possessions, some of the scariest movies started as spine-chilling books. In this episode, we dive into the best horror novels that made the leap to the big screen—some terrifyingly faithful, others wildly reimagined. Grab your popcorn and your bookmarks… it’s about to get spooky.

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61:03

Retro Retail: A Podcast Gameshow!!!

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/09/30

The Fellas attempt to put their very own spin on the classic The Price Is Right.

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79:51

You Are Not the Father: Talk Show Time Machine

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/09/22

Before streaming queues and social media hot takes, there were daytime talk shows—messy, emotional, and totally addictive. In this episode, we take a nostalgic trip back to the golden age of daytime TV, from Oprah’s iconic interviews to Jerry Springer’s flying chairs. We explore how these shows shaped pop culture, family dynamics, and our after-school routines.

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77:46

Retro Roulette: Letting AI Choose Our Blast from the...

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/09/15

What happens when you let AI pick the retro topics? In this episode, we hand over the reins to the algorithm and dive into a nostalgia-fueled journey through the past—chosen entirely by artificial intelligence. From forgotten fads to iconic moments, we explore what the machine thinks is worth remembering. Buckle up for a wild, unpredictable ride through retro pop culture—AI style.

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86:38

Insert Band Name Here: Band Names Gone Right & Wrong

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2025/09/08

In this episode, we dive headfirst into the wild world of band names — the brilliant, the bizarre, and the downright awful. From iconic names that defined a generation to head-scratchers that make you wonder what they were thinking, we break down what makes a band name work (or flop). Plus, we play a game of "Real or Fake?" with some of the weirdest names out there.

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79:57

Zoltar Made Me Do It: A Big Episode

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/09/01

In this episode, we revisit the 1988 classic Big, starring Tom Hanks as a 12-year-old who makes a wish to be "big"—and wakes up in an adult body. We break down the film’s themes of childhood innocence, growing up too fast, and the bittersweet line between youth and responsibility. Plus, we talk iconic scenes (yes, the piano), the legacy of body-swap comedies, and why Big still resonates decades later.

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80:08

90s Singers That Just Gave Up.

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/08/26

The fellas dive into some of your favorite 90s hits where the singer just stopped trying.

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91:44

When They Were Everything...

The Retro Lounge Podcast ·

2025/08/11

In this episode, we take a heartfelt journey through the lens of nostalgia, remembering the stars who once lit up our screens, airwaves, and stages. From iconic performances to the personal memories they left behind, we reflect on the legacy of those we've lost—and how their brilliance continues to echo through time.

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