The Retro Wave

By El Tiburon

Host, El Tiburon, brings on a variety of guests to talk retro and modern wrestling, video games, movies, cartoons and more.... more

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The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.

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September 01, 2025 Favorite Hulk Hogan Moments
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In this special tribute episode of The Retro Wave, host El Tiburon is joined by fellow Hulkamaniacs Billy, Tylord, and Sexy Chino as they dive deep into their favorite Hulk Hogan moments! Join the crew as they celebrate the legacy of the late, great Hulk Hogan, reflecting on his most iconic matches, unforgettable promos, and larger-than-life presence that shaped the world of professional wrestling. Whether you're a longtime Hulkamania fan or new to the legend of the Hulkster, this episode is packed with nostalgic memories, heartfelt tributes, and a whole lot of wrestling talk.
Tune in and relive the magic of Hulk Hogan with The Retro Wave crew—brother!
Tylord's links - Video rental store memories 👀 @tylordstevenson #vhs
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Billy's links - Instagram
#HulkHogan #Hulkamania #RetroWavePodcast #WrestlingLegends #HulkHoganTribute #Hulkster #ProWrestling #80sWrestling #WrestlingMemories #WrestlingPodcast #Nostalgia #FavoriteHoganMoments #HulkHoganFans #WrestlingCommunity #WrestlingTalk #ClassicWrestling #TheRetroWave #WrestlingHistory #TributeToHogan
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2h 4min
August 01, 2025 Favorite Childhood Commercials
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Host El Tiburon dives deep into nostalgia as he’s joined by Vince (from the Dad Level Podcast) and Retro Ryan to reminisce and rank their Top 5 favorite childhood commercials from the 1980s and 1990s. From cereal jingles to iconic toy ads, hear them laugh, debate, and share why these commercials stuck with them for decades!

📝 Episode Highlights
Opening Banter – What makes a commercial memorable?

#5 Classis Toy Ads – Energy, creativity, and childhood dreams.

#3 Iconic Snack & Cereal Jingles – Those catchy tunes you still hum!

#2 Public Service Announcements – Nostalgia with a message.

#1 Epic Fast-Food Campaigns – Why they ruled recess lunch talk.

Behind-the-Scenes Stories – Personal anecdotes and quirky memories.

Final Thoughts – How childhood ads shaped us and why nostalgia matters.

✅ Don’t Forget to:
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💬 Comment below: What was your favorite childhood commercial? We want to know!

🌐 Connect With Us
Listen to the full audio on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite platform

Follow El Tiburon on Twitter & Instagram @retrotiburon

Check out Dad Level Podcast: hosted by Vince: Who's that Pokemon ? - Episode 122 of Dad Level Podcast

Follow Retro Ryan: your go-to for all things nostalgic: Retro Ryan - YouTube

#TheRetroWave #80sCommercials #90sCommercials #ChildhoodAds #NostalgiaPodcast #ElTiburon #DadLevelPodcast #RetroRyan
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2h 31min
July 01, 2025Favorite Movies Based on Video Games
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Dive into a cinematic showdown on The Retro Wave as hosts rank their all‑time favorite movies based on video games! This week, we’re joined by “The Professor” Tylord Stevenson, a martial arts aficionado and Resident Evil devotee, alongside gaming enthusiast Linda the Gamer Gal. Together, we explore what makes adaptations like Mortal Kombat, Silent Hill, and Resident Evil fan‑favorites—or forgettable flops.
You’ll hear:
🔥 Expert takes on fight choreography, faithful storytelling, and gaming Easter eggs
🎮 Linda’s top picks for faithful game-to-film screen translations
✨ Insider banter on what future adaptations should learn from past hits and misses
If you’ve ever wondered what makes a great video-game-to-movie adaptation, press play—and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share with your fellow gamers and cinephiles!
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Linda the Gamer Gal - linda the gamer gal - YouTube
Tylord Stevenson - Tylord - YouTube
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1h 47min
June 01, 2025Ranking the Jaws Movies
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Dive into the deep end with host El Tiburon and his shark-loving crew—Tylord, the Jaws Enthusiast, "The Street Shark" Zombiejlt1, and "The Magazine Shark" Zomberry—as they embark on a fin-tastic journey to rank all four Jaws movies. From the suspenseful original to the campy sequels, this episode offers a comprehensive breakdown of the iconic shark franchise. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a newcomer, join the discussion on the best (and worst) of Jaws.
Key Topics Covered:
In-depth analysis of Jaws (1975)
A look at Jaws 2 (1978)
Revisiting Jaws 3D (1983)
Discussing Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
Comparing shark movie franchises
The impact of Jaws on pop culture
Behind-the-scenes trivia and facts
Tylord's Links
Tylord - YouTube
Zombiejlt1's Links
zombiejlt1 - YouTube
#jaws #jawsfranchise #horrorpodcast #horror #sharks
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1h 60min
May 01, 2025 Ranking the Leprechaun Movies
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In this episode of The Retro Wave, your host teams up with horror aficionado Tylord Stevenson to dive deep into the wild, weird, and wicked world of the Leprechaun movie franchise. From Warwick Davis’s iconic performance to space-bound insanity and urban terror, we rank all the Leprechaun horror films—the good, the bad, and the totally bonkers.
Whether you're a die-hard fan of 90s horror, love cult classic horror comedies, or just wondering how many Leprechaun movies there actually are, this episode is your pot of gold. 🌈
🎧 Tune in for:
✅ A full Leprechaun movie ranking
✅ Behind-the-scenes trivia
✅ Nostalgic horror vibes
✅ Plenty of laughs and hot takes
🔎 Keywords: Leprechaun movies ranked, horror movie podcast, Tylord Stevenson, Retro Wave podcast, Leprechaun film franchise, 90s horror, Warwick Davis, cult horror movies, St. Patrick's Day horror
👉 Listen now and let us know your favorite Leprechaun flick!
Don't forget to check out Tylord's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@tylordstevenson

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1h 26min
April 01, 2025 Remember when you became a wrestling fan?
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El Tiburon is joined by Tylord and Billy to talk about their memories of becoming wrestling fans, when they realized wrestling was scripted, favorite wrestlers growing up and more!
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Billy's Links
https://www.twitch.tv/billybfunk
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1h 36min
March 01, 2025 Favorite WWF Themes ('95-'99)
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El Tiburon and Sexy Chino rank their favorite WWF themes from 1995 to 1999. From the New Generation to the Attitude Era!
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2h 30min
February 01, 2025 Favorite WWF In Your House Matches
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In the mid 90's the WWF decided to implement monthly, more affordable pay-per-views named In Your House to fill in the time between the "big five" events. Sexy Chino joins El Tiburon to discuss In Your House memories and rank their top 5 favorite matches of these pay-per-views.

Sexy Chino's Links

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Sexy Chino (@dancechinodance) / Twitter

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ComptonMania (@comptonmania) • Instagram photos and videos

Wrestling Training in SoCal -
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1h 39min
January 01, 2025 Funny Wrestling Promos 4: The Final Chapter
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El Tiburon is joined by Mayra and his wife to react to funny, obscure wrestling promos! From the indies to the WWE!
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December 01, 2024 Favorite Original Xbox Games
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El Tiburon is joined by Vince from The Dad Level Podcast and "The Professor" Tylord Stevenson to rank their favorite OG Xbox games!

Tylord's Links
https://www.youtube.com/@tylordstevenson

Dad Level Podcast's Links
https://www.youtube.com/@Dadlevelpodcast

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Have any questions, comments or just wanna say what's up? Leave me a voicemail or message at The Retro Wave (retrotiburon.com)

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2h 31min

FAQs about The Retro Wave:

How many episodes does The Retro Wave have?

The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.