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Cool Kids Club

Justin White & Aimee Murraycoolkidsclub.libsyn.com
Join "America’s Favorite Siblings" Aimee and Justin on a nostalgia-fueled trip back to our shared childhood - the 80s and 90s. The Cool Kids Club is a celebration of the pop culture, toys, junk food, fashion, and more that we love and remember.
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Episodes

Episode 85: WCW Part 2

In part twooooooo of our WCW retrospective, we explore how WCW became the biggest wrestling company in the world at the height of the Monday Night War with acts like the NWO, Goldberg, Sting, and DDP - and how within a few short years they ceased to exist.

Jul 13, 20241 hr 31 minEp. 85

Episode 84: WCW Part 1

In this episode we explore the early years of World Championship Wrestling (WCW), from its origins in Georgia Championship Wrestling and Jim Crockett Promotions, to its purchase by Ted Turner, and the golden age of stars like Ric Flair, Sting, The Road Warriors, Lex Luger, Big Van Vader, and more!

Jun 28, 20241 hr 12 min

Episode 83: Batman '89

Travel back in time with us to the summer of 1989 and relive Bat-Mania!! Our friend Eddie joins us for a discussion of one of the greatest summer blockbusters - and greatest superhero movies - of all time, Tim Burton's Batman '89!

Jun 15, 20241 hr 6 minEp. 83

Episode 82: Trolls

Join us in a celebration of everyone's favorite little tall-haired freaks, the Trolls!

Jun 01, 202451 minEp. 82

Episode 81: Wishbone

With his PBS show and book series, he taught a generation to appreciate classic literature. Plus, he's the goodest pupper dog ever - in this episode we explore the wonderful world and imagination of Wishbone!!

May 17, 202440 minEp. 81

Episode 80: School Daze! Dances

Our friend Stefani returns to the show to chat about our memories of those magical and awkward nights spent at middle school dances in the 90s!

May 03, 20241 hr 22 minEp. 80

Episode 79: Toys R Us

Like us, you guys don't want to grow up either because the winner of this year's March Radness is Toys R Us! Join us as we take a look back at the ultimate 80s and 90s kid destination and wax nostalgic about Geoffrey, Super Toy Runs, Big Toy Books, and much more!

Apr 19, 202455 minEp. 79

Episode 78: SNL in the 90s

Live from New York, it's the Cool Kids Club!! Join us as we revist our favorite sketches, characters, cast members, and moments from Saturday Night Live in the 90s!

Apr 05, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 78

Episode 76: The Secret World of Alex Mack

Join us on a trip to Paradise Valley - just watch out for chemical spills - as we revisit one of Aimee's all-time favorite shows and a SNICK classic: The Secret World of Alex Mack!

Mar 08, 202451 minEp. 76

Episode 75: The Berenstain Bears

Travel with us down a sunny dirt road to Bear Country as we explore the quaint, wholesome world of The Berenstain Bears! Or, travel with us to another timeline where we'll explore the BerenSTEIN Bears!

Feb 23, 202459 minEp. 75

Episode 74: Dave Matthews Band

Break out the pajama pants and get ready to jam! One of our oldest friends Robert joins us for a conversation 25 years in the making about our teenage obsession with (maybe the MOST 90s band?) Dave Matthews Band!!

Feb 09, 20241 hr 39 minEp. 74

Episode 73: Tiger Electronics

In this episode we explore the wonderful world of Tiger Electronics, from brain games and Talkboys to Skip-It and - of course - the handheld games!!

Jan 26, 202445 minEp. 73

Episode 72: Nicktoons

We're kicking off the new year with a look back at some of the best cartoons of our childhood: the Nicktoons! Specifically the first six: Doug, Rugrats, Ren & Stimpy, Rocko's Modern Life, Aaahh!! Real Monsters, and Hey Arnold!

Jan 12, 20241 hr 20 minEp. 72

Episode 71: The Year in Cool - 1993

As another year comes to an end, we look back on an actually cool year: 1993! Join us for a discusion of what was happening in the world that year, from the music and movies to sports and big news events!

Dec 29, 20231 hr 10 minEp. 71

Extra Cool #1: MySpace Questionnaire

It's our very first bonus episode!! Join us as we answer a random selection of questions from an old-school MySpace questionnaire.

Dec 07, 202329 min

Episode 69: Ernest Saves Christmas

Ho ho ho, Vern! The Yule Kids are back and we're kicking off the holiday season by taking a look back at the best Christmas movie to come out of central Florida in the late 80s: Ernest Saves Christmas!

Dec 01, 202356 minEp. 69

Episode 67: That '70s Show

HELLO WISCONSIN! Grab a seat in the circle and join us for our grooviest episode yet, as we wax nostalgic about 70s nostalgia in the 90s with That '70s Show!

Nov 03, 20231 hr 13 minEp. 67

Episode 65: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

The Ghoul Kids Club is back, and we're kicking off the Halloween season with a look back the stories and artwork that gave us all nightmares in the classic series SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK!

Oct 06, 20231 hr 16 minEp. 65

Episode 64: Beauty and the Beast

Special guest April returns to the show to reminisce about one of the all-time great Disney movies, 1991's Beauty and the Beast!

Sep 22, 20231 hr 20 minEp. 64

Episode 63: McDonaldland

Come with us on a magical journey through the world of Ronald, Grimace, Birdie, The Hamburglar, and all of their friends in McDonaldland!

Sep 11, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 63

Episode 62: School Daze! Lisa Frank

It's back-to-school season, and that means we're back with a new School Daze episode! In this episode we're talking about the fantastic world of Lisa Frank school supplies, a place filled with cuddly animals, rainbows, aliens, and every color on the spectrum!

Aug 25, 20231 hr 9 minEp. 62

Episode 61: Homestar Runner

Our very special guest Casey returns to reminisce about the adventures of Homestar, Strong Bad, Marzipan, Trogdor, Teen Girl Squad and the rest of the gang from Homestar Runner!

Aug 11, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 61

Episode 60: WWF - The Attitude Era Part 2

We're back for the second part of our conversation about WWF's Attitude Era, including kidnappings, weddings (Satanic and drive-thru), undead redneck bikers, attempted vehicular manslaughter, big butts, Olympic heroes, and the end of the Monday Night War!

Jul 28, 20231 hr 16 minEp. 60

Episode 59: WWF - The Attitude Era Part 1

Are you ready?? In this episode we begin our two-part (TWOOOO parts?!?) dive into the most popular era in WWF history, The Attitude Era! We're talking Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, D-Generation X, Mick Foley, The Undertaker, middle fingers, crotch chops, and a whole lot more!

Jul 14, 20231 hr 29 minEp. 59

Episode 58: The California Raisins

In this episode we explore the little claymation Motown fruit group that had an absolute GRIP on our culture in the late 80s, The California Raisins!

Jul 04, 20231 hrEp. 58
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