Nostalgia Nerds

This week on Nostalgia Nerds, we’re flipping through the glossy pages of our favorite 80s and 90s magazines. We also dive into the wild world of daytime talk shows, revisiting the golden age of TV tabloid madness. And of course, we crack open our middle school journals once again to unpack the bizarre love triangles and over-the-top drama that completely consumed our adolescent lives.

Grab your Aqua Net and your awkward school smile — this week on Nostalgia Nerds, we’re counting down our Top 5 favorite 80s sitcom theme songs that still get stuck in our heads decades later. We also take a hilarious trip back to Lifetouch school picture day, complete with those blue laser backgrounds. And because middle school trauma builds character, we’re reading from our old journals where we desperately tried to convince ourselves we were totally fine after our crushes wanted absolutely nothing to do with us. It’s equal parts cringe, comedy, and classic nostalgia!

This week on Nostalgia Nerds, we’re taking it back to the 90's with a countdown of the greatest one-hit wonders of the decade. We also talk about the moment Magic Johnson shocked the world with his HIV announcement and because no episode is complete without a little middle school embarrassment, we’re opening up our journals to relive the dramatic love triangles, heartbreak, and friendship chaos that felt like the end of the world at 13. Nostalgic, messy, and hilarious — just the way we like it.

This week on Nostalgia Nerds, we’re joined by our #1 superfan—and for the first time ever, we’re getting a male perspective on all the craziness. We talk about our Top 5 Video Games list, and revisit the days of AOL and AIM, sharing our screen names (brace yourselves).

Plus, we open our middle school journals and get his unfiltered reactions to all the drama, frenching, and questionable decisions.

It’s nostalgia, gaming, and a whole new point of view. You don’t want to miss this one. 💻🎮🔥

Dust off your diaries and cue the moonwalk — this week on Nostalgia Nerds, we’re diving deep into the ultimate 80s and 90s nostalgia trip! We break down the new Michael Jackson movie, count down our Top 5 favorite MJ songs, and revisit one of the biggest moments of the 90s: the tragic death of Princess Diana and how the world reacted. Plus, things get hilariously personal when we crack open our middle school journals and discover we were BOTH hopelessly crushing on the same guy. Expect laughs, secondhand embarrassment, and all the retro feels in this jam-packed episode!

Welcome to Nostalgia Nerds — the podcast where best friends of over 40 years relive the best and worst of the 80s and 90s.

In each episode, top 5 lists count down hotties to clothing trends to everything in between.

We revisit unforgettable moments in pop culture history.

And we open our childhood journals to remember it all in real time.

Funny, embarassing, emotional, and honest — it’s a time capsule from the best decades in history.

Tune into Nostalgia Nerds — A totally Awesome trip down Memory Lane.

This week on Nostalgia Nerds, we’re counting down our Top 5 90s movie villains—the ones we loved to hate and still can’t forget. We also dive into the oddly iconic pop culture moment of those Absolut bottle-shaped ads that were everywhere.

And of course, we’re back in our middle school journals, reliving the struggle of 6th grade—big feelings, bigger dreams, and the very real belief we were destined to be famous.

It’s dramatic, nostalgic, and just the right amount of unhinged. Press play and rewind with us. 💿🔥

We’re back, baby! Kicking off Season 2 of Nostalgia Nerds, we dive into our Top 5 Madonna songs, revisit the launch of The Simpsons and the rise of the FOX network, and crack open our middle school journals for some very frenemy energy moments—including liking each other’s boyfriends (yes, really).

It’s iconic pop culture, a little drama, and a whole lot of nostalgia. Season 2 starts now—press play. 💿🔥

This week on Nostalgia Nerds, we’re sharing the story of how we met and diving into our favorite 90s board games—the ones that turned sleepovers into full-on competitions. We also revisit one of the biggest headlines of the decade, the Clinton–Monica Lewinsky scandal, and take a trip back to our middle school crushes that had us passing notes and overanalyzing everything.

Friendship origins, 90s game nights, and peak teenage drama—press play and nerd out with us. 🎲💿🔥

This week on Nostalgia Nerds, we’re reliving our favorite 90s TV moments—the scenes, shows, and drama we couldn’t stop talking about. We dive into when The Real World changed reality TV forever, remember sweating along to MTV’s The Grind Workout, and confess our lifelong weakness for bad boys.