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When It Was Cool reviews, remembers, and celebrates the toys, music, action figures, television, movies, and popular culture of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Star Wars, G.I. Joe, Super Friends, Comic B... more
FAQs about When It Was Cool Retro Pop Culture:How many episodes does When It Was Cool Retro Pop Culture have?The podcast currently has 594 episodes available.
May 14, 2020Uphill Both Ways - Career of Evil - Episode 79The fellas review TIME WARP: THE GREATEST CULT FILMS OF ALL-TIME VOLUME 2 - HORROR & SCI-FI. Mike and Joseph covered Volume 1 last episode and volume 3 will be covered in episode #81, so make sure you collect all three! Of course there's the usual "What's New?" and "Mix-Tape Challenge" segments which have the guys talking about education during and after this pandemic and Joe's "Heroes" mix-tape! Next episode falls on Mike's birthday, so who knows what sort of shenanigans they'll get up to!...more1h 8minPlay
May 12, 2020Old Tyme Wrestling Hour Podcast - Episode 4 - Guest Stevie J From AngryMarks.comHost Karl Stern talks about the current downturn in pro wrestling ratings and popularity and explores what the future might hold. Then we bring in our special guest for this episode- Stevie J from AngryMarks.com who acts as an impartial sounding board for questions about current pro wrestling aimed at lapsed fans and those disengaged from the current world of pro wrestling but who still keep up with the product. We also take Alberto del Rio's arrest....more1h 20minPlay
May 07, 2020When It Was Cool - Comics, Pro Wrestling, Streaming - Episode 99This week on the flagship podcast from WhenItWasCool.com, Karl talks about a new article he is working on dealing with his personal favorite comic books ever and discusses 1990s Marvel Comics character Darkhawk. Then discussion turns to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and death of the comic book industry plus the decline of pro wrestling and traditional television. Streaming services are discussed including Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu, WWE Network, HBO, and more. Support us on Patreon for tons more audio!...more48minPlay
May 04, 2020Saga of Ric Flair Jumping to WWF While WCW NWA World ChampionKarl covers the entire story of Ric Flair quitting WCW to jump to WWF in 1991 while still NWA/WCW World champion. The sage of what the NWA was during that time. Why we really didn't get Hulk Hogan vs Ric Flair at WrestleMania VIII. Literal quicksand and plexiglass mazes (I'm not kidding, it's part of the story). How WCW got the big gold belt back. Royal Rumble 1992 and more. We go week to week in the Observer to fill in the details plus what narratives have changed over time....more1h 47minPlay
April 30, 2020Uphill Both Ways Podcast - Tonight I'm Gonna Rock Ya' Tonight - Episode 78TIME WARP: THE GREATEST CULT FILMS OF ALL-TIME VOLUME 1 - MIDNIGHT MADNESS which is, as you can see by the title, the first volume (of three) documentary films looking at cult movies. And of course there's the usual "What's New?" and "Mix-Tape Challenge" segments. Volume 2 and volume 3 will be covered in the next few episodes, so make sure you collect all three!...more1h 19minPlay
April 23, 2020When It Was Cool Podcast - Donuts and Doughnuts - Episode 98The donut is part of pop-culture and has been around since before the Civil War. Karl and Tonya recently picked up some from Krispy Kreme and saw that the company boasted being around since 1937. So we started comparing notes and eating doughnuts (both spellings are acceptable we discovered) and decided to taste test and dive into the history of the delicious donut. Grab your favorite brand and join us on the flagship podcast of WhenItWasCool.com!...more53minPlay
April 21, 202003 Old Tyme Wrestling Hour Podcast - Pandemic Chaos and MoreOn the new DragonKingKarl Old Tyme Wrestling Hour Podcast, host Karl Stern talks about the pandemic both now and in the early 1900s and how it affected the wrestling business. Plus, Karl answers some listener emails and covers a ton of pro wrestling history. Patreons get an ad free edition of the show with a bonus section continuing our read-through of Fall Guys....more1hPlay
April 16, 2020Uphill Both Ways Podcast - Happy Anniversary Baby - Episode 77Can you believe it's been three years already? The fellas can't, that's for sure. Join them as they look back at the previous shows and ramble on about everything from Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling to Joseph's favorite board game, the Voice of the Mummy. Oh yeah, and there's the Mix-Tape Challenge, of course! Grab your toast of champagne and join the guys in celebrating seventy-seven episodes!...more1h 13minPlay
April 09, 2020When It Was Cool - 1995 in Pop Culture - Episode 97Karl and Tonya sit down to discuss the year in pop culture 1995. Hip hop and rap were getting red hot with both Biggie and Tupac on the charts but there was some pop too. Even Tom Petty was still charting in 1995! It was an interesting year for movies as several memorable films, including a Die Hard sequel, were in the top 10. TV was packed with nighttime dramas and sitcoms like ER, NYPD Blue, Seinfeld, Friends, and more....more40minPlay
April 02, 2020Uphill Both Ways Podcast - Believe It or Not - Episode 76Joseph and Mike briefly discuss some old TV shows like "Tales of the Unexpected" and "The Invaders", share what life has been like recently under the Covid-19 pandemic and quarantines, and then get into the Monthly Mix Tape challenge. From there, it's no joke when Joseph reads a "too cool to be true" press release which sets the guys on a road filled with TV shows like "The Rockford Files", "Hardcastle and McCormick" and... "Silk Stalkings"?!?...more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about When It Was Cool Retro Pop Culture:How many episodes does When It Was Cool Retro Pop Culture have?The podcast currently has 594 episodes available.