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Nowstalgia

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Nowstalgia is a weekly pop culture podcast, hosted by Dave Martinson, reviewing and analyzing music, movies, TV, and entertainment. Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow our Best of 2023 Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0hlWY8E1fowCiuYU8Q1E8k?si=9c739b031376490e Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow Nowstalgia on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
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Episodes

Camila Cabello, Roddy Ricch, RIP Juice WRLD, Silicon Valley, & Honey Boy - Ep. 202

Dave and Pat reflect on the loss of Juice WRLD (1:20) before reviewing Roddy Ricch's debut album "Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial" (6:20) and Camila Cabello's 2nd album "Romance" (10:47). We review "Silicon Valley" Season 6 and discuss how the show never quite achieved greatness (17:36). We conclude with reviews of "Honey Boy" (25:44) and "Dark Waters" (31:00) before spoiler-filled discussions of "Parasite" (35:59) and "Marriage Story" (45:54).

Dec 10, 201958 min

Best Movies of 2010s | Nowstalgia Best of Decade

Dave and Pat discuss their top 15 movies of the 2010s. We reflect on how film changed throughout the decade and our list creation thought process. Films discussed include "Get Out", "Mad Max: Fury Road", "Call Me By Your Name", "The Social Network", and more.

Dec 06, 20191 hr 10 min

The Irishman, The Report, & Knives Out - Ep. 201

Dave and Pat review the excellent "Knives Out" following a healthy box office weekend (1:41). We review the Amazon docudrama "The Report" starring Adam Driver (11:20) before diving deep on the Martin Scorsese Netflix drama "The Irishman" (23:05).

Dec 03, 201948 min

Grammy Nominations 2020, Knives Out, Waves, Tinashe, & Coldplay - Ep. 200

Dave and Pat discuss the 2020 Grammy nominations including surprises and snubs (1:52). We review Tinashe's "Songs For You" (14:29), Beck's "Hyperspace" (20:45), and Coldplay's "Everyday Life" (23:16). We conclude with reviews of "Knives Out" (30:32), "Waves" (36:11), and "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" (41:54).

Nov 26, 201956 min

The Mandalorian, Ford V Ferrari, Pardison Fontaine, & TNGHT - Ep. 199

Dave and Pat discuss "Release The Snyder Cut" trending (1:06), review TNGHT's comeback EP "II" (4:13), and review Pardison Fontaine's debut album "UNDER8ED" (9:52). We review the first two episodes of "The Mandalorian" and discuss how the Disney Plus Star Wars show stands out (15:16). We review Netflix's "Earthquake Bird" starring Alicia Vikander (32:24) before concluding with a review of Oscar hopeful "Ford v Ferrari" starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale (41:52).

Nov 19, 201957 min

FKA Twigs, Doja Cat, The End of the F***ing World, & Last Christmas - Ep. 198

Dave and Pat review Doja Cat's sophomore album "Hot Pink" (1:15) before discussing FKA Twigs's transcendent album "Magdalene" (7:26). We review the premiere of "Rick and Morty" Season 4 (16:20) and "The End of the F***ing World" Season 2 on Netflix (20:51). We conclude with a discussion of the bizarre "Last Christmas" starring Emilia Clarke (28:18).

Nov 12, 201943 min

The King, Marriage Story, His Dark Materials, Earl Sweatshirt, & Gang Starr - Ep. 197

Dave and Pat review Earl Sweatshirt's "Feet of Clay" EP (0:53) and Gang Starr's comeback album "One of the Best Yet" (4:48). We review the premiere of 'His Dark Materials" on HBO (13:12) and "The King" on Netflix starring Timothée Chalamet (22:11). We conclude with reviews of Edward Norton's "Motherless Brooklyn" (34:26) and Oscar favorite "Marriage Story" starring Adam Driver and Scarlet Johansson (40:47).

Nov 06, 201952 min

Kanye West Jesus Is King, Jojo Rabbit, Dolemite Is My Name, & The Deuce - Ep. 196

Dave and Pat discuss Benioff and Weiss leaving Star Wars (2:31) before discussing Kanye West's new gospel album "Jesus Is King" (8:58). We conclude with the impressive third and final season of "The Deuce" (23:54), Eddie Murphy's comeback in "Dolemite Is My Name" (39:05), and Taika Waititi's "Jojo Rabbit" (47:14).

Oct 30, 20191 hr 7 min

Parasite, Watchmen, The Lighthouse, Kash Doll, & Clipping - Ep. 195

Dave and Pat review Kash Doll's "Stacked" (4:46) and Clipping's "There Existed An Addiction To Blood" (9:49). We discuss the impressive premiere of HBO's "Watchmen" (16:49). We review Netflix's "The Laundromat" (31:26), Pedro Almodóvar's "Pain and Glory" (40:26), and A24's "The Lighthouse" (46:14). We conclude with Bong Joon-ho's "Parasite", the best movie of 2019 (52:27).

Oct 22, 20191 hr 3 min

El Camino, Succession, Mr. Robot, & 88 Rising - Ep. 194

Dave and Pat review 88 Rising's 2nd label album "Head in the Clouds II" (1:05), the first 2 episodes of "Mr. Robot" Season 4 (7:51), The Righteous Gemstones Season 1 (19:02), and "Succession" Season 2 (26:16). We conclude with a discussion of "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie" and discuss if Aaron Paul's return as Jesse Pinkman was worthwhile after all the hype (39:56).

Oct 16, 201954 min

Joker, Danny Brown, & The Politician - Ep. 193

Dave and Pat review Danny Brown's 5th album "U Know What I'm Sayin?" (1:56) and Netflix's "The Politician" (8:25) before discussing Todd Phillips's "Joker" starring Joaquin Phoenix and the polarizing backlash to the film (20:05).

Oct 07, 201953 min

Judy, DaBaby, Sturgill Simpson, Kanye West, & Star Wars - Ep. 192

Dave and Pat discuss Kevin Feige turning his attention to Star Wars (1:22) and Kanye West's unreleased "Jesus Is King" (11:17). We review Young M.A's debut album "Herstory in the Making (13:50), DaBaby's 2nd album in 6 months "Kirk" (16:49), and Sturgill Simpson's rock pivot "Sound & Fury" (23:08). We review SXSX favorite "Villains" (30:45) before concluding with "Judy" starring Best Actress front runner Renée Zellweger (34:22).

Oct 01, 201953 min

Ad Astra, Brittany Howard, Ameer Vann, Peacock, & Emmys 2019 - Ep. 191

Dave and Pat recap the surprising 2019 Emmys (0:27) and explain NBC Universal's upcoming streaming service "Peacock" (10:55). We review Ameer Vann's comeback EP "Emmanuel" (19:42) and Brittany Howard's solo debut "Jaime" (27:22). We conclude with a review of James Gray's impressive "Ad Astra" starring Brad Pitt (39:49).

Sep 24, 201957 min

Hustlers, Charli XCX, JPEGMAFIA, Game of Thrones, & Emmy Predictions - Ep. 190

Dave and Pat discuss the 2nd Game of Thrones spinoff based on "Fire & Blood" (1:04). We review the return of the 3rd and final season of The Deuce (6:35). We review JPEGMAFIA's 3rd album "All My Heroes Are Cornballs" (16:37) and Charli XCX's 3rd album "Charli" (23:40). We review the disappointing "The Goldfinch" (30:57) and the exceptional "Hustlers" (38:51) before concluding with our 2019 Emmy Predictions (51:14).

Sep 17, 20191 hr 17 min

Post Malone, Lana Del Rey, Earthgang, Tool, & IDK - Ep. 189

Dave and Pat review Tool's first album in 13 years "Fear Inoculum" (1:24), Lana Del Rey's 6th album "Norman Fucking Rockwell" (8:37), IDK's debut album "Is He Real?" (19:16), Earthgang's Dreamville album debut "Mirrorland" (25:33), and Post Malone's 3rd album "Hollywood's Bleeding" (31:14).

Sep 11, 201943 min

Kanye West, Dave Chappelle, The Irishman, Boycott Mulan, & The Hunt - Ep. 188

Dave and Pat discuss if Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman" is too long (0:56), review Dave Chappelle's 5th Netflix special "Sticks & Stones" (6:50), and question if the mid-tier movie is dead following the Annapurna bailout (16:58). We ponder if Disney will respond to Boycott Mulan (26:58), discuss why Universal Pictures cancelling the theatrical release of "The Hunt" sets a bad precedent (35:47), and explain how the Kanye West Yandhi leaks demonstrates a change in leak culture (43:22).

Sep 02, 201957 min

Taylor Swift, BROCKHAMPTON, Rapsody, Mindhunter, & Spider-Man - Ep. 187

Dave and Pat share their recent Beast Coast & Tame Impala concert experiences (1:21) before discussing Spider-Man's unexpected exit from the MCU (6:35). We review Rapsody's "Eve" (16:21), BROCKHAMPTON's "GINGER" (21:30), and Taylor Swift's "Lover" (31:13) before concluding with a review of Mindhunter Season 2 (47:14).

Aug 27, 20191 hr

GLOW, The Righteous Gemstones, Hoodie Allen, Coustin Stizz, & P-Lo - Ep. 186

Dave and Pat review P-Lo's "Shine" (1:24), Cousin Stizz's "Trying to Find My Next Thrill (8:22), and Hoodie Allen's "Whatever USA" (16:21). We review GLOW Season 3 (24:54) and the premiere of "The Righteous Gemstones" (38:05) before concluding with a review of "Blinded by the Light" (45:46).

Aug 20, 201959 min

Succession, Legion, Bon Iver, Rick Ross, & Blueface - Ep. 185

Dave and Pat review Social House's debut EP "Everything Changed..." (1:45), Blueface's "Dirt Bag" (6:18), Rick Ross's "Port of Miami 2" (11:36), and Bon Iver's "i,i" (19:16). We conclude with a review of the impressive Succession Season 2 premiere (26:29) and Legion Season 3 (36:30).

Aug 15, 201951 min

Euphoria, Hobbs & Shaw, & How to Get A Number 1 Album in 2019 - Ep. 184

Dave and Pat discuss what it takes to get an album to number 1 in the streaming era (1:13). We review Euphoria Season 1 and discuss why the Zendaya led freshman HBO show is so compelling (16:43). We review "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw" and discuss how the spinoff compares to previous Fast films (33:12). We conclude with a review of "The Art of Self-Defense" starring Jesse Eisenberg (47:12).

Aug 07, 201953 min

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Chance The Rapper, YBN Cordae, & Rich Brian - Ep. 183

Dave and Pat touch on the MCU Phase 4 announcements (1:12) before reviewing Maxo Kream's "Brandon Banks" (7:31), Rich Brian's "The Sailor" (10:25), YBN Cordae's "The Lost Boy" (17:04), and Chance The Rapper's "The Big Day" (25:12). We review Big Little Lies Season 2 (38:45), Lulu Wang's "The Farewell" (47:35), and Disney's "The Lion King" remake (55:13). We conclude with "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", the 9th film from Quentin Tarantino (1:04:37).

Jul 31, 20191 hr 28 min

Quentin Tarantino Movies Ranked - Ep. 182

Dave and Pat recap the 2019 Emmy nominations (1:05) before revisiting the career of Quentin Tarantino (18:02) and ranking his previous 9 films "Reservoir Dogs" (21:28), "Pulp Fiction" (26:40), "Jackie Brown" (31:13), "Kill Bill" (35:33), "Death Proof" (42:31), "Inglorious Basterds" (45:31), "Django Unchained" (52:09), and "The Hateful Eight" (56:46).

Jul 23, 20191 hr 4 min

Stranger Things, Aziz Ansari, Ed Sheeran, Blood Orange, & Big K.R.I.T. - Ep. 181

Dave and Pat review Big K.R.I.T.'s 4th album "K.R.I.T. iz Here" (1:03), Blood Orange's mixtape "Angel's Pulse" (8:11), and Ed Sheeran's "No. 6 Collaborations Project" (14:40). We review Aziz Ansari's comeback Netflix special "Right Now" and discuss how his return highlights the gray area of MeToo (24:38). We conclude with a fulll season review of Stranger Things 3 and question if the show will change in the future (41:21).

Jul 16, 201952 min

Stranger Things 3, Jaden, Dreamville, & Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun - Ep. 180

Dave and Pat discuss the Taylor Swift x Scooter Braun feud and the difficulty artists face when they don't own their masters (1:07). We review Jaden Smith's 2nd album "ERYS" (11:45) and the Dreamville compilation album "Revenge of the Dreamers III" (19:34). We review the first four episodes of Stranger Things Season 3 (27:44) and the A24 film "The Last Black Man in San Francisco (39:24).

Jul 09, 201947 min

Spider-Man: Far From Home, Yesterday, Freddie Gibbs, Black Midi, & The Black Keys - Ep. 179

Dave and Pat review Black Midi's "Schlagenheim" (1:10), The Black Keys' "Let's Rock" (7:07), and Freddie Gibbs x Madlib's "Bandana" (12:59). We review Jordan Peele's "The Twilight Zone" reboot (22:11) and Danny Boyle's "Yesterday" (32:45). We conclude with a review of "Spider-Man: Far From Home" and discussion of Spider-Man's MCU future (49:05).

Jul 03, 20191 hr 17 min

Toy Story 4, Lil Nas X, Euphoria, The Raconteurs, & Legion - Ep. 178

Dave and Pat review the debut Lil Nas X EP "7 EP" (1:12), The Underachievers' "Lords of Flatbush 3" (7:54), Mannequin Pussy's "Patience" (12:44), and The Raconteurs' "Help Me Stranger" (19:13). We discuss the intriguing Zendaya led Euphoria on HBO (24:55) and the premiere of Legion Season 3 on FX (39:19). We conclude with a review of Toy Story 4 and discuss how Pixar succeeds once again despite disappointing box office returns (49:06).

Jun 26, 20191 hr 10 min

Drake, GoldLink, Octavian, Jai Paul, Late Night, & Men In Black: International - Ep. 177

Dave and Pat review the new Drake songs from "The Best in the World Pack" (3:30), "Diaspora" by GoldLink (7:34), "Endorphins" by Octavian (15:10), and "Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones)" by Jai Paul (21:17). We also review Easy Season 3 (31:17), Men In Black: International (39:04), and Late Night with Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling (48:02).

Jun 18, 20191 hr 1 min

Jonas Brothers, Black Mirror, Big Little Lies, Chernobyl, & Dark Phoenix - Ep. 176

Dave and Pat review new albums from the Jonas Brothers (1:15), Tyga (8:29), Tee Grizzley (14:32), and Casey Veggies (19:19). We review the premiere of Big Little Lies Season 2 (25:07), Chernobyl (34:54), and Black Mirror Season 5 (42:17). We conclude with review of X-Men Dark Phoenix (55:41) and The Souvenir (1:09:12).

Jun 13, 20191 hr 21 min

Rocketman, Godzilla, Booksmart, Denzel Curry, Skepta, & Miley Cyrus - Ep. 175

Dave and Pat review new albums from Steve Lacy (1:03), Flying Lotus (4:20), YG (10:00), Skepta (15:20), Miley Cyrus (20:43), and Denzel Curry (26:04). We review "Fosse/Verdon" (33:30) and Killing Eve Season 2 (41:14). We conclude with reviews of Booksmart (51:50), Godzilla: King of Monsters (1:04:36), and Rocketman (1:10:17).

Jun 05, 20191 hr 28 min

Aladdin, Beast Coast, The Lonely Island, Fleabag, & Catch-22 - Ep. 174

Dave and Pat discuss the casting of Robert Pattinson as Batman (0:13) before reviewing Catch-22 (4:13), Fleabag Season 2 (13:22), and What We Do in the Shadows Season 1 (25:13). We review the Beast Coast debut album "Escape From New York" (32:40) and the surprise Netflix / album drop from The Lonely Island "The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience" (48:01). We conclude with a review of the Disney live-action remake "Aladdin" (1:09:51).

May 27, 20191 hr 4 min
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