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Personal Journals

A positive nostalgia-fueled podcast about past and present subjects that bring me -and hopefully you-joy.

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Episodes

Five Stellar Super Mario Movie Memories

Talking about the Super Mario Bros Movie (1993) and how much I enjoy the heck out of the weird dystopian dinohattan de-evolution dynomite film!

Jul 19, 2020•22 min

GI Joe w/ Andrew Shaffer Part 2

New York Times bestselling author Andrew Shaffer shares his memories of G.I. Joe legend Sgt. Slaughter, G.I. Joe Comics and we touch on other writings of his including How To Survive A Sharknado and Ghostbusters: Ghosts from our past. .

Jun 02, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 6

GI Joe W/ Andrew Shaffer Part 1

New York Times bestselling author Andrew Shaffer shares his memories of GI Joe with the world. JohnPaul learns more about this pop culture blind spot than he knew possible! Featured Creator: Dinosaur Dracula (Dinosaurdracula.com)

May 01, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Jurassic Park Memories with FivelFox Part 2

Part 2 of our Jurassic Park lovefest. We discuss the incredible talent of Sam Neill as well as mature characters displaying positive adult relationships and of course Muldoon!

Apr 09, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Jurassic Park Memories w/ FivelFox Part 1

Two fans discuss their love for the Jurassic Park franchise. Memories are revisited and confusion reigns over why Ian Malcom wears leather and hair product to a tropical region. No experts here, just friends having a rad chat about something they dig. Featured Creator: Author Kristian Bland who can be found on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Kristian-Bland/) or http://coqdiddles.com and @unclejeet on Twitter.

Apr 01, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Five Great Gremlins Things

I discuss five great gremlins things and memories that the Gremlins franchise has brought me. From abandoned video games to novelizations to things that scared me, you are sure to learn something interesting. This week's Featured Creator - Chicken Dynasty - https://www.youtube.com/user/chickendynasty @Chickendynasty , or chickendynasty.com Mentioned Gremlins PS2/Gamecube footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jix4tNCkrEc...

Mar 11, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Five Favorite Muppet Things

A discussion about various Muppet and Jim Henson things that I have found bring fond memories to me over the years.

Mar 04, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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