“This is the first podcast I’ve ever done which I can describe as touching, meaning on a human level,” said host Bob Smith after the completion of the year-end edition of The Outdated Entertainment Hour. The podcast – featuring Mike McCurdy, the veteran veteran radio pro at Minnesota’s Pioneer 90.1 radio and the co-host of Offshoots TV (YouTube, Facebook Thursdays at 9 pm CST) – takes a look at classic Christmas entertainment in all forms: Music, TV, movies, you name it.

So why was Smith so moved by this particular podcast? He and McCurdy delve deeply into their childhoods, as well as the formative years of McCurdy’s offspring. Take a listen and count how many songs, shows, and films that you hold dear every holiday season! Note: This will be the last Outdated Entertainment hour of 2024 – but we’ll be back with a bang on New Year’s Day!

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The new edition of The Oudated Entertainment Hour With Bob Smith "hits the heights" as Smith, the longtime journalist and entertainment writer, welcomes back actor and director Adam Baritot for look at some of the most influential Broadway musicals of all time. From old-time classics to the best of modern plays, this show has a little something for everybody - particularly if you enjoy "The Great White Way as much as these  two do. Take a listen and see if some of your favorite productions made the engaging Baritot's list!

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Join a pair of veteran writers and journalists - Bob Smith and Brian R. Solomon - as they take a lengthy look back at a somewhat forgotten form of entertainment: Exploitation films! On the new Outdated Entertainment Hour podcast, Smith and Solomon discuss the kind of films that kept drive-ins open and thriving for decades: Gore horror films. Sexy action millers. Monsters and scary movies. Cheap comedies. Biker films. We wager that when certain titles are brought up, you'll think of movies you thought you forgot...but haven't! Plus - learn where to watch many of these great-to-awful films on streaming video. It's a film podcast unlike anything you've ever heard!

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This episode of The Outdated Entertainment Hour was recorded on October 27, in the midst of the 2024 World Series - and once it was finished, host Bob Smith thought: "This is all about today and yesterday, let's just slam this one out there right away." Take a nostalgic trip into the history of baseball, how it's been covered in the media, how it's presented today, and much more on this rush-released edition of the OEH. It's a perfect listen while waiting for more baseball in the Fall Classic! Special guests: Legendary podcasters John McAdam and Steve Gennarelli!

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One the lastest episode of The Outdated Entertainment Hour, host (and veteran writer and journalist) Bob Smith welcomes fellow podcaster Steve Gennarelli for a warm and nostalgic look at the stuff children's dreams are made of: Toys! From classic companies like Wham-O and Kenner to traditional toys that have stood the test of time, Smith and Gennarelli spend an hour looking back at the classic games and gifts that made their formative years enjoyable. We bet you'll hear about your favorite classic toys on this episode as well - and if we left yours off the list, write to us and we'll tell the whole podcast world about your memories!

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The Outdated Entertainment Hour is back! Host Bob Smith (PWI, Good Times Magazine) returns after a brief bout with COVID to take a look foward at what's coming up on this new podcast - and takes a bit of time to offer information on how to help several states following the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Plus - saying goodbye to legends; a classic rock band finally gets justice; and more "outdated" info!

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Join podcasters Bob Smith (The Outdated Entertainment Hour) and Steve Gennarelli (Stick To Wrestling With John McAdam) as they join writer and journalist Joe Puccio (GenerationXwire.com) for a look back at the greatest TV series of all time. The trio listed what they considered to be the best shows ever, and all of your favorites are likely to be honored on this special show. Take a listen and see if their picks match up with yours! From All In The Family to Ernie Kovacs, this may be the most definitive list of TV greats ever assembled!

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The Podcast: Now known best as a podcast host, veteran entertainment writer and editor Bob Smith (Pro Wrestling Illustrated, Good Times Magazine) returns to take a look at the horror film genre, which these days has never been hotter.

The Guest: Joining Smith on this episode is Joe Puccio, a veteran entertainment writer (GenerationX Wire, several national publications) and a lifelong fan of horror flicks. The duo takes a deep dive into many of the most popular (and trend setting) horror films of all time, including Dracula, Frankenstein, Carrie, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Phantasm, the well-known releases of Hammer Films and Dario Argento, and much more. Join Bob and Joe for yet another entertaining discussion that treats the "old days" with the respect they deserve!

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Join veteran entertainment and sports writer Bob Smith (also host of The Outdated Wrestling Hour Podcast) and another popular podcaster, Cory Strode - who hosts Kray Z Comics And Stories (find it wherever you find your podcasts) for an hour looking at the history of comics magazines. From Batman to Spider-Man to everything in between, this show will take you back to the days of spinning magazine racks and a time when 50 cents could buy you a whole lot of entertainment!

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The Podcast: It's The Outdated Entertainment Hour, where host and longtime entertainment writer Bob Smith takes a look back at classics in every form of media: Music, TV, movies, stage productions, magazines, you name it. It's the perfect podcast for those with a nostalgic bent, as well for younger fans seeking to learn about the legends and great moments from the past.

The Topic: This time out, Smith considers 10 influential situation comedy shows, from the early days of television through the early 1980s. There's something for everyone in the half-hour format, and comedies seem to be the driving force when considering what to view after a hard day's work. Check out our list and see if you agree with our choices!

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