Retroist Podcast

Finally the episode you have all be clamoring for, the lates 1970s 2 season powerhouse, Project UFO. On today's show we talk all about this Jack Webb produced Sci-Fi classic. We talk about the show's stars, its premise, production and much much more. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Project UFO and any other TV shows you might like. Oh and if you have a moment please stop by iTunes or Zune or wherever you might download the show and perhaps give the show a quick rating. It would be much appreciated. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the pioneering 1980s classic, Tron. Yes, just in time for you to catch up on the film before Tron Legacy (funny how that happened). We talk about the movie's plot, production, the cast and people behind the camera and Tron stuff in print and in video game format. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Tron and any other movies you might like. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the 80s comedy classic, Planes, Trains and Automobiles. This is a classic been of Holiday cinema that is definitely worth revisiting this Thanksgiving. In this show we talk about the movies plot, production, the cast and the people behind the camera. Peachy adds his voice to the show this week and brings a perspective from across the Atlantic. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Planes, Trains and Automobiles and any other movies you might like. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the video game classic, Centipede. I talk about the games creations and creator, gameplay and strategy and its many variations and ports. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Centipede. The music throughout the show was provided by Peachy. The song at the end of the show is by 8-bit Weapon and is called "Bombs Away". If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the television series, The Incredible Hulk. We talk about the characters on the show, the talent behind the show, its amazing music and the show's legacy and potential reboot. We also have a brand new top 5 list from metagirl and a lot of great audio from Peachy. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss The Incredible Hulk. The art you see above was made by regular Retroist artist, Christopher Tupa. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the 90s comedy classic, Dutch. Okay, I know it is not a classic to everyone, but I think it is a film worth revisiting this holiday season and I hope I can perhaps inspire you to give it another shot. In this show we talk about the movies plot, production, the cast and the people behind the camera Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Dutch and any other movies you might like. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist.com. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

This is a couple of days early, just in case you wanted to get a jump on the Halloween season or if you wanted to have something to listen to on Halloween morning. Today show is all about Halloween memories! That's right it is time for the 2nd Annual Retroist Halloween Special. It was a fun show to put together and many of the folks associated with the site joined in to share their Halloween memories. You will hear Christopher Tupa, OffisaPups, VicSage, Douglas McCoy, metagirl and of course, me. Will Halloween be celebrated? You better believe it? Will the room service killer claim another life? Perhaps. Listen in and find out. Love nostalgia? If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg file)

On today's show we talk all about the 80s horror classic, The Monster Squad. We talk about the movies plot, production, the cast and the planned re-make Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss The Monster Squad and any other movies you might like. Love nostalgia? Want to give podcasting a shot? Just drop me an email with an audio sample at retroist@retroist.com. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the creepy old time radio classic, Suspense. We talk about the show's creation and the talent behind its birth and continuing success. A great show to kick off the Halloween season! Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Suspense. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about great and venerable TV show, Adventures of Superman. We talk about the characters on the show, the talent behind the show, its ignoring of Superman mythology, its rosters of characters and its attempted spin offs. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss the Adventures of Superman. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the video game classic from behind the "Iron Curtain", Tetris. I talk about the games creations and creator -- the music and the many variations and ports. Oh and the lawsuit, the wonderful lawsuits. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Tetris. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #1 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the Atari classic, Missile Command. A game that everyone knows, but somehow still comes across as underrated. I talk about the games creations and creator, we talk records and strat and we have some fun audio surprises in this episode, that I hope you enjoy. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Missile Command. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the groundbreaking police series, Adam-12. In my opinion it is one of the best shows of the 1970s. We talk about the characters on the show, the talent behind the show, its amazing music and the show's legacy. I am a big fan of this little show and I hope I can convince you to check it out or re-check it out at least. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Adam-12. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today's show we talk all about the anthology TV show, Amazing Stories. A show that went way before it's time. We talk about the idea behind the show, the talent behind the show, its amazing soundtrack and the show's legacy. I am a big fan of this little show and I hope I can convince you to check it out or re-check it out at least. So grab yourself a cold drink and a bag of your favorite chips and enjoy. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss Amazing Stories. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)

On today show we talk about that magically delicious commercial world of McDonaldland. We concentrate on the main characters of the land and discuss their first appearance and the talent behind them. We also talk about the rise and fall of this magical kingdom and speculate just a bit on the reason why. Warning: If you enjoy McDonald's food, this show might make you hungry. Just a reminder to drop by our official forums to discuss McDonald's and any other fast food you might like. If you have any suggestions for topics you would like for me to cover in the future, email them to me at retroist@retroist.com. Want to chat? Contact me via AIM. My handle is retroist. You can also follow me on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/retroist and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/retroist. You can click the player below the opening paragraph to listen to the show directly from the site, you can use the subscription button below to add the show to your favorite news reader or subscribe to show directly through iTunes. Thanks for listening and enjoy the show. This episode has recently been moved offsite. Click the link below or one of the mirrors to download it. If you are interested in hosting a mirror of this episode, please drop me an email at retroist@retroist.com with the URL of the file. Episode Mirror #1 Episode Mirror #2 (ogg format)