Retro Pop

Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

Retro Pop uses this week’s episode on the King of Parody, “Weird Al” Yankovic! “Weird Al” has made a career of taking those ever popular songs, gutting the lyrics, and making it his own. It’s a brilliant path to success that has never been duplicated! Listen to his story!

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Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

Cue the smooth jazz, it’s time that Retro Pop does The Weather Channel! The nearly 40 year old tv channel dedicated to 24/7 Weather news has been seen by everyone at least once in their lifetime! Matt and Johnny explore the history of the channel, and explore some weather phenomena for their stats and trivia!

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Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

Muppets! Those lovable marionette puppets that have been main stream for many, many years! Jim Henson made magic when he created the world of Muppets, that has touched many generations, young and old! Johnny and Matt discuss the history of those wonderful characters!

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InstagramJohnny Townsend    johnnyism28Matt Johnson maverickmattmultimedia

Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

Pro Wrestling is one of the most unique forms of entertainment ever. Despite knowing exactly what it is, millions of fans across the world flock to see shows and their performers. How did it all begin though? How did a real sport of wrestling become about showmanship, character, personality and less about wrestling? Matt and Johnny take you through.

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InstagramJohnny Townsend    johnnyism28Matt Johnson maverickmattmultimedia

Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

Johnny and Matt are heading to the final frontier as Retro Pop covers the original Star Trek series! With a rough backstory and fight to keep it alive, the Star Trek franchise has had an everlasting effect on it’s fan base!

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InstagramJohnny Townsend    johnnyism28Matt Johnson maverickmattmultimedia

Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

Few small budget movies have found success quite like Home Alone, our featured topic for this episode. Home Alone took the world by storm in 1990, and has become a Christmas staple since. The movie has an interesting production background. Listen in as Johnny and Matt explore the history of this Holiday Classic!

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InstagramJohnny Townsend    johnnyism28Matt Johnson maverickmattmultimedia

Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit are the life’s work of one man, and his name is J.R.R. Tolkien! The cultural impact brought around by his stories, and the lore he presented around it, began a renewed interest in fantasy works, and made Tolkien the pioneer of modern fantasy. LOTR and The Hobbit has found ways to stay relevant, including a mega hit film franchise, and continues to find new fans to this day!

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InstagramJohnny Townsend    johnnyism28Matt Johnson maverickmattmultimedia

Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

Darkwing Duck! A staple of Disney Afternoons for a generation of 90’s children. Johnny and Matt relive this era of cartoons for you, with the ever popular alter ego of Drake Mallard, and revisit his tenure in an era when Super Hero cartoons were the be all, end all!

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InstagramJohnny Townsend    johnnyism28Matt Johnson maverickmattmultimedia

Welcome to Retro Pop! On this podcast, hosts Matt and Johnny take you down memory lane discussing all things pop culture! They guarantee at some point they will cover a topic you’re interested in or their names aren’t Matt and Johnny. Which they are... this was already stated in the previous sentence. Thanks for letting these guys into your ears!! Wait… That didn’t sound great. Thanks for listening!

Retro Pop Listeners! We Choose You! Matt and Johnny take a crack at the wonderful world of Pokemon in this episode! Pokemon debuted in 1996 in Japan, and within 3 years, dominated American Pop Culture, establishing itself amongst the all-time greats. Pokemon still reigns strong to this day. Learn about the history of one of the greatest entertainment franchises to ever exist!

Thank you to Kevin Bennett and 8th Ave Beats for allowing us to use his Remixed Pokemon Rap for our closing credits! You can watch the video here :

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=La1W6PxzxlA

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