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A look back at how Halloween used to be, how it is now, and some of the reasons things have changed. Happy spooky season to you all!

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In this episode I talk about five restaurant franchises from yesteryear that still exist, but just barely.  Maybe you have memories of them, too.  Links below, but they will be spoilers.

Griff's Hamburgers website and menu
Griff's Hamburgers – We Serve Great Tasting Food! (griffshamburgers.com)

Damon's Hazleton website and menu
Damon's Grill & Sports Bar (damonshazleton.com)
Damon's: Back from the Brink (restaurant-hospitality.com)

Druther's Campbellsville, KY website and menu
Druther's Restaurant | Best Breakfast in Campbellsville (druthersrestaurant.com)

Ponderosa and Bonanza website and menu
Ponderosa & Bonanza Steakhouse (pon-bon.com)

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In 1997 a strange independent film, Gummo, was released by filmmaker Harmony Korine. In this episode I'll talk about how Korine got his start as well as some of the specifics of the film itself.  It's dark and gritty, but well worth a watch. 

Gummo (1997) - IMDb

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In this episode I'll dig into some of the things going on in pop culture in 1993, as well as some of my personal favorites.  Join me and see if you feel the same as I do about a year that had so much to offer. As always, feel free to comment on Facebook or send me an email to add anything to this topic that you remember fondly.

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This episode covers five movie soundtracks of the 1980s...some of modest success and one that was a pop culture staple of the decade.

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Let's talk about warped basketballs, the Batman Returns backlash, and apparently high concentrations of lead paint, among other things, in this look back at some of the fast food tie-ins of the late 80's and early 90's.

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In this episode I talk about Ralston cereals with popular movie and television tie-ins of the 80's and 90's.  Pour a bowl of your own favorite cereal and join me.

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In this episode I go over a brief history of the LJN toy company and some of the NES games they published and became notorious for.  But were they all bad? 

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A few of my favorite moments from Saturday Night Live in the 90s.  I'll touch on some skits, controversies, and musical performances.

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In this episode I go over 9 snacks and drinks from the 1990s.  Some met their fate years ago, while others have made a comeback.