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  • Memory Jogger: Times of the Telephone

    On episode 18 of the Memory Jogger podcast, Jason and Wyatt remember what telephones were like growing up in the 80s. We talk about the transition from rotary to touch tone, our first cordless phones, answering machines, and cellular car phones. We also discuss our favorite novelty telephones, 1-900 numbers, and pranks.

    Thanks for listening and subscribing to the podcast! Please leave any of your memories we might have jogged to our show notes on Rediscoverthe80s.com or tweet us @RD80s and @infamouswb. You can also watch our recording session on the RD80s YouTube channel and leave feedback.

    1 hr 28 min
  • Rank 'Em - 1989 TV Shows

    Jason welcomes back "The Retro Rambler" Mickey Yarber from RetroRamblings.com to rank our favorite 1989 TV shows. We begin with some context by running down the Neilsen ratings for the Fall 1989 - Spring 1990 and with some moments in TV history. Then we dive into our picks which are preempted by their theme songs for your listening pleasure! (stay tuned for a fun after-show montage too!)


    Leave your feedback and your own Top 5 list by finding our show notes at Rediscoverthe80s.com, tweet us @RD80s & @yesterdayville or on the RD80s YouTube channel where you can watch our podcast recording.

    1 hr 23 min
  • Rank 'Em - 1989 Movies

    Rank 'Em returns with another countdown in podcast form! This time, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of 1989 by ranking our favorite movies in an extended edition! That's right, 1989 was so big that we've expanded our normal Top 5 to our TOP 10. Action, horror, comedy, blockbusters, 1989 had it all and Jason along with Chad from Horror Movie BBQ are here to tell you why!

    We invite your feedback and your own Top 10 list by finding our show notes at Rediscoverthe80s.com, message us on social media or on the RD80s YouTube channel where you can watch our podcast recording.

    2 hr 35 min
  • Memory Jogger: Hometown Restaurants and Forgotten Foods

    On episode 17 of the Memory Jogger podcast, Jason and Wyatt recollect their favorite childhood restaurants, both local and nationwide franchises and fast food chains. We also remember some long-lost foods we grew up on including snacks, candy, cereal, and drinks from years past.

    Thanks for listening and subscribing to the podcast! Please leave any of your memories we might have jogged to our show notes on Rediscoverthe80s.com or tweet us @RD80s and @infamouswb. You can also watch our recording session on the RD80s YouTube channel and leave feedback.

    1 hr 54 min
  • Rediscovered - Street Hawk

    Episode 4 of Rediscovered reviews the man...the machine...1985 TV series Street Hawk! Get ready to hyper thrust through the history of the show including its creators, actors, guest actors, and the star...the $3 million all-terrain attack motorcycle!

    Jason and Wyatt will also dive into it's initial release, home video releases, and merchandise. Our review includes favorite episodes, likes/dislikes, music, and much more. Stick around after the show for some bonus content you won't want to miss!

    Leave a comment to our show notes at Rediscoverthe80s.com or watch our podcast recording session on the RD80s YouTube channel!

    1 hr 23 min
  • 1984 Montgomery Ward Christmas Catalog Shopping Spree

    In this special edition of the RD80s Podcast, Jason welcomes longtime friend Wyatt Bloom to go on a shopping spree through the 1984 Montgomery Ward Christmas catalog! Categories include toys, board games, electronic games, slot racing/train sets, video game systems, clothing, jewelry, and more!

    Watch our recording session on YouTube which includes screen share images of the actual items we chose in the book!

    1 hr 18 min
  • 1988 Sears Wishbook Shopping Spree

    In this special edition of the RD80s Podcast, Jason invites Chad from Horror Movie BBQ to go on a shopping spree through the 1988 Sears Wishbook! Categories include toys, board games, electronic games, VHS tapes, clothing, jewelry, and more! Watch our recording session on YouTube which includes screen share images of the actual items we chose in the book!

    1 hr 33 min
  • Retro Con 2018 Review

    Jason & Wyatt welcome Bill Faries of Matt-Trakker.com to discuss their experience at Retro Con 2018. We'll discuss our favorite cosplayers and celebrity guests at the show. We also show off our haul of collectibles we bought, the plethora of M.A.S.K. goodies seen and some toys we ogled but decided the cost was too high to purchase.

    55 min
  • Memory Jogger: Card and Board Games

    In the latest Memory Jogger podcast, Jason and Wyatt dig deep to remember the card and board games they grew up with. You'll see some of the actual games that we still possess (if you watch our recording session) and also some that we remember playing consistently with each other over the years. We'll also discuss games we wished we had owned and also a few that were frustrating.

    We hope you'll enjoy listening and will leave any comments to our show notes on Rediscoverthe80s.com or tweet us @RD80s or @infamouswb. You can also watch our recording session on the RD80s YouTube channel.

    1 hr 21 min
  • Rank 'Em - TMNT Episodes

    COWABUNGA! Jason is inspired by the "SepTMNTber" theme from Brian at OldSchoolEvil.com and welcomes him to rank our favorite Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles episodes from the 1987-96 animated series. We first discuss our experience with the show and talk about the great voice acting team brought us all the fun characters.

    Leave your feedback and your own Top 5 list of episodes by finding our show notes at Rediscoverthe80s.com or messaging us on Twitter @RD80s and @old_school_evil. You can also watch our recording session on the RD80s YouTube channel.

    58 min

About Rediscover The 80s

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Rediscover the 80s is your retro news and talk station hosted by Wyatt Bloom. Listen to the "Memory Jogger" talk show for a Gen X mind jolt. "Rediscovered" reviews obscure TV, film, and animation from…

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