Location:
United States
Description:
The Retro Network Presents channel features a variety of talk shows, reviews, and special podcasts hosted by the TRN Staff. You'll hear TV and Movie reviews, random and noteworthy discussions, and variety specials.
Twitter:
@TRNsocial
Language:
English
Contact:
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Website:
https://theretronetwork.com/
Episodes
The Retro Network Birthday Party Special
6/1/2023
To celebrate The Retro Network's 4th birthday on June 1, we asked our staff and followers to call the TRN hotline and leave a voicemail telling a memory of a memorable birthday. All of the voicemails were combined into a very fun Birthday Special podcast for all listeners. Listen as we take many trips down memory lane!
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Duration:00:26:27
Mickey's Appalachian Christmas Carol
12/23/2022
As a special treat for all of our listeners, we present Mickey's Appalachian Christmas Carol. It's a tale of Christmas wonder set in the Appalachians told as only Mickey could tell it. Also at the heart of the story is Stevie the Tyrant, whom you probably remember hearing Mickey tell tales about through the years on various TRN podcasts. Make this a part of your Christmas season and let Mickey's tale warm your heart and make you a believer in Santa Claus.
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Duration:00:18:55
The Retro Network 2022 Christmas Special
12/20/2022
The Retro Network's 2022 Christmas Special is sure to tickle your nostalgia bone, as many members of the TRN family come together to share memories of some of their favorite Christmas presents from through the years. Tales of toys found under the tree from the '70s through the '90s are sure to make you remember your own Christmas mornings and the joys found under your tree.
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Duration:00:28:11
The Retro Network 2022 Halloween Special
10/26/2022
The Retro Network Halloween Special is sponsored by HalloweenCostumes.com featuring the largest selection of costumes in the world and spooky ugly sweaters! Click over and save 20% OFF your entire order through Oct 31, 2022 with this promo link:
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The Retro Network 2022 Halloween Special marks the second time that shows across the network have come together to contribute to one special podcast. Your haunted hosts are Jason and Mickey of TRN Time Machine who will be adding some Halloween themed Retro Rumble matchups that will make the hosts pick between two spooky favorites.
Segments for the special include:
Greatest ListsWizardsBox Office 302 GoofsThe (Haunted) House ShowWe hope you enjoy the show and will leave feedback on your favorite segments or share the podcast on social media. Connect with all the shows on The Retro Network by visiting https://theretronetwork.com/podcasts/
Have a safe and happy Halloween everyone!
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Duration:02:32:30
Stranger Things S4 Pt1 Roundtable Review
6/9/2022
WARNING: This podcast INCLUDES SPOILERS for Stranger Things Season 4 Part 1! Please watch the season before listening as we won't be held responsible for surprise trips to the Upside Down!
Eric (@eric_vardeman), Gary (@milehighsamurai), Adam (@hojukoolander) and Jason (@RD80s) sit down for a roundtable review of the Netflix streaming series Stranger Things. Our review covers the seven episodes that make up Part One of Season 4. We'll discuss our hype leading into the new season, thoughts on the new cast of characters, story and plot points, 80s aesthetics we noticed while watching, and our fearless predictions for Part Two of Season 4 and Season 5.
Join the roundtable by leaving your thoughts to @TRNsocial on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram.
Intro Music: Stranger Things Theme Song (Synthwave Version)
End Music: Kate Bush - Running up That Hill Extended Instrumental
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Duration:01:06:53
Book of Boba Fett Roundtable Review
2/21/2022
This podcast INCLUDES SPOILERS for Book of Boba Fett and The Mandalorian! Please watch the series before listening as we won't be held responsible for any Gaffi Stick shots to your brain!
Tach (@AVeryBradyPod), Pete (@BoxOffice30), Kevin (@MaskedLibrary), and Jason (@RD80s) sit down for a roundtable review of the Disney+ streaming series Book of Boba Fett. Our review begins with sharing our thoughts of The Mandalorian series and how the Boba Fett characters was incorporated into Season 2. We'll then give a brief overall review of Book of Boba Fett and go into our thoughts on specific characters, scenes, and story details that we liked and disliked. Our partying shot is a prediction of what happens next for Book of Boba Fett and The Mandalorian Season 3.
Join the roundtable by leaving your thoughts to @TRNsocial on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram.
Intro Music: Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett x The Mandalorian Theme | EPIC MUSIC MIX
End Music: The Book of Boba Fett - Main Theme (Finale mix)
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Duration:01:17:00
Cobra Kai Season 4 Roundtable Review
1/17/2022
This podcast INCLUDES SPOILERS for Cobra Kai Season 4 and previous seasons so please watch the series before listening! We won't be held responsible for any roundhouse kicks to your brain!
Eric (@eric_vardeman), Wyatt (@infamouswb), and Jason (@RD80s) sit down for a roundtable review of Netflix's Cobra Kai Season 4. The review begins with our overall thoughts of Seasons 1-3 and a brief discussion of whether binge watching is the best way to watching shows. Then we strike hard into Season 4 with viewing stats, thoughts on the overall plot, individual scenes, and new characters. We then take a partying shot at Season 5 with our predictions following the All-Valley tournament results and reveals in the final episode.
Join the roundtable by leaving your thoughts to @TRNsocial on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram.
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Duration:00:17:56
Retro Ramblings: Cheeseburgers and Comics
3/8/2021
In the first episode of Retro Ramblings, host Mickey invites his longtime friend Tiny to react to the Thrillist's Top Ten Cheeseburgers of All Time and also put together their own lists. Then, Mickey asks guest Adam of Wizards: The Podcast Guide to Comics a six pack of questions from the world of '90s comic books. Finally, Mickey responds to a couple questions he's received recently from social media.
Give us your feedback on the first episode of Retro Ramblings or ask Mickey a question for the next episode by tweeting to @Yesterdayville using the hashtag #HeyMickey.
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Duration:01:02:35
The Retro Network 2020 Christmas Special
12/15/2020
MERRY CHRISTMAS! The Retro Network Christmas Special marks the second time this year that shows across the network have come together to contribute to one special podcast. Jason of TRN Podcast is playing host (and snacking) in between segments of the show and also counting down the Top 10 Christmas TV specials according to the TRN staff.
The Retro Network Halloween Special is sponsored by: Fun.com, Retrodaze and the Retrodaze YouTube Channel, and the Advent Calendar House podcast, a salute to all TV holiday specials.
Segments for The Retro Network Christmas special include:
If you enjoy the family of shows in The Retro Network Podcast Channel, please subscribe and leave a star rating on Apple Podcasts. You can also listen to the full archive of network shows by subscribing to the individual feeds for WIZARDS The Podcast Guide to Comics, The House Show, Sequelquest, and our newest show Box Office 30.
But wait, there's more!!! Our VIPs on Patreon will get bonus content each month with TRN Podcast After Hours and other exclusive videos. Become a VIP starting at just $5 to get access to bonus shows like After Hours, Outtakes, Grocery Stories, and more.
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Duration:01:39:05
TRN Talks Eddie Van Halen
10/23/2020
The latest episode of TRN Talk celebrates musical legacy of Eddie Van Halen who recently passed away at 65. Eric (@Eric_Vardeman) who writes the weekly Way Back Wednesday column on the TRN website and is a frequent player on the Situation Jukebox podcast series, hosts a conversation with two friends (James and David) about Eddie Van Halen's impact on their lives as musicians themselves.
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Duration:01:07:51
The Retro Network 2020 Halloween Special
10/20/2020
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! The Retro Network Halloween Special marks the first time shows across the network have come together to contribute to one special podcast. Jason and Mickey of TRN Podcast play host in between segments of the special and count down the Top 10 Halloween songs according to the TRN staff and VIPs.
The Retro Network Halloween Special is sponsored by HalloweenCostumes.com featuring the largest selection of costumes in the world and spooky ugly sweaters! Click this link to shop now.
Segments for the special include:
Box Office 30Situation JukeboxWizardsThe (Haunted) House ShowBracket MadnessSequelQuestAlso don’t miss the After Party on Patreon! Jason and Mickey are hosting a party and break off to discuss some more Halloween songs that didn’t quite make the Top 10. Click over to Patreon and become a VIP to listen to the After Party and all of our bonus podcasts.
We hope you enjoy the show and will leave feedback on your favorite segments and the special overall. Have a safe and happy Halloween everyone!
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Duration:01:56:34
TRN Talks Star Wars Day 2020
5/4/2020
The latest episode of TRN Talk celebrates Star Wars Day! Jason (@RD80s) hosts a fun discussion highlighting this year's Star Wars Day offerings and also a look ahead to all the projects in development. He welcomes Eric (@Eric_Vardeman), Stacey(@Geeky_Vixen), and Tim (@OldSchool80s) to talk about their early fandom, experiences, and how they stay connected with the franchise. It's a fun discussion that casual and hardcore fans should both enjoy!
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Duration:00:57:30
TRN Talks Weird VHS Tapes
4/20/2020
TRN Talk returns with another round of VHS Collecting!. Adam, host of Wizards and SequelQuest podcasts (@hojukoolander) and Chad of Horror Movie BBQ (@horrormoviebbq) along with TRN Podcast host Jason (@RD80s) dive into those weird and obscure tapes that they've held onto or found while thrift store shopping. First, we hear Chad's story of appearing in the recent Wizard Blu-ray release and also follow up on our collecting experience since the first TRN Talk podcast. Then, we go into detail on some of the weirdest tapes we have!
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Duration:01:38:55
TRN Talks Sticker Collecting
4/13/2020
The Retro Network's talk show podcast returns to discuss sticker collecting! Remember back in the day when you collected scratch-n-sniff and puffy stickers and put them in a "sticker album?" Jason (@RD80s), Ben (@Batfandotcom), and Shawn (@ShawnRobare) reminisce about those days and why we still collect stickers now. We share our earliest memories of stickers, the peak of Panini sticker albums, and just our rare favorites that we love to show off. Join us for a light-hearted conversation that delves into our deepest roots of being a kid at heart.
As we mentioned during the podcast, we invite you try Sticker Mule for your next custom sticker project. Use this link to signup and receive a $10 credit in your account toward your next $10 purchase! TRN will also get a $10 credit so we can share the sticker love. We also recommend Sticker App if you want to print your own premium holographic or prismatic stickers!
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Duration:00:28:21
TRN Talks Toy Fair 2020
2/27/2020
The Retro Network's talk show podcast returns with Jason (@RD80s), Stacey (@Geeky_Vixen), and Chad (@HorrorMovieBBQ) reacting to all the retro-minded products from Toy Fair 2020!
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Duration:00:42:32
Cobra Kai Season 2 Roundtable Review
12/5/2019
Join Mickey, Gary, and Jason as they show no mercy in their Roundtable Review of YouTube's Cobra Kai Season 2. This podcast WILL INCLUDE SPOILERS so please watch the entire season before listening! We won't be held responsible for any roundhouse kicks to your brain!
Our review begins with an overview of Season 1 including stats, streaming impact, and our take on the Karate Kid story thirty years later. Then we'll strike hard into Season 2 including our review of the story, characters, and continuity within the series. We'll finally take a partying shot at Season 3 featuring our wants and predictions for how best to pick up the pieces from the Season 2 finale.
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Duration:00:49:59
TRN Talks VHS Collecting and Home Video Memories
9/17/2019
The first episode of TRN Talk is all about VHS collecting and home video memories. SequelQuest and Wizards host Adam (@hojukoolander) and Chad from Horror Movie BBQ (@horrormoviebbq) are the initiators of the subject, both extensively familiar with collecting VHS tapes in the modern day. Jason (@RD80s) hosts and also joins in the conversation as VHS fan. All three dive into memories of early home video options, rental store experiences, and home libraries.
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Duration:01:22:41
GLOW Season 3 Roundtable Review
8/22/2019
Join Stacey (@Geeky_Vixen), Adam (@hojukoolander), Dave (@banzairetroclub) and Jason (@RD80s) as they fly off the top rope and into the ring to review season 3 of the Netflix GLOW series. This Roundtable Review podcast WILL INCLUDE SPOILERS so please watch the entire season before listening!
Our review begins with memories and experiences with the original GLOW series and wrestlers. We'll then recap our feeling toward the first two seasons before diving into season 3. We'll discuss the story, character development, '80s aesthetics, music, and then our predictions/wants for the season 4 and beyond.
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Duration:01:23:53
Stranger Things 3 Roundtable Review
7/17/2019
Join Stacey (@Geeky_Vixen), Eric (@Eric_Vardeman), and Jason (@RD80s) as they take a deep dive into season 3 of Netflix's Stranger Things in this TRN Roundtable Review.
***WARNING*** This podcast will be abound with SPOILERS so please watch the entire season before listening!
Our review will include our impressions of the first two seasons of Stranger Things and our expectations in response to the hype leading up to the new season. We'll discuss the new cast of characters joining the show, development of existing characters, and the direction of the story. Plus, we'll examine all of the '80s aesthetics we love including the filming locations, the pop soundtrack and score, and the product placements.
Finally, we'll talk about the ending to season 3 and our predictions/wants for the next season and beyond.
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Duration:01:35:23
