In this episode, Wyatt invited Dustin Morrow of The Long Rewind to answer these questions. Dustin is a Professor of '80s Cinema as well as a prolific screen writer thus we requested his expertise to answer some of these questions since "curious minds want to know."
Jul 12, 2025•1 hr
Take a journey with our guest Karen as we jog our memories about The Karate Kid and her crush on Ralph Macchio and the "Ken-like" Willam Zabka. We discuss the memories and where we watched the movies to include all of the Karate Kid successive series. We touch on but do not spoil the recent Cobra Kai series as well.
Jun 13, 2025•53 min
Join Wyatt and our new fellow GenX podcast friend Dustin of The Long Rewind as we discuss Video Rental Stores, our experiences, and the phenomenon or take-over of Blockbuster Video. This is a simulcast as we are published this episode on both the Rediscover the '80s podcast as well as The Long Rewind!
May 28, 2025•46 min
Rediscover the '80s is proud to honor all of those on Armed Forces Day who has and continue to serve within the United States Armed Services. Join Brian and Wyatt as they commemorate this day as they discuss their experiences serving in the U.S. Air Force.
May 17, 2025•1 hr 33 min
Join Wyatt as he invited the Retro Resurgence team, Ken and Chad, on this edition of Rediscover the '80s, mystery Memory Jogger episode. We spin the randomizer and land on movie theaters and expand the conversation to include drive-in theaters. Visit our show notes to see photos of the theaters that we mention within the episode.
Apr 05, 2025•59 min
Join Wyatt Bloom and Brian Cave another journey down our memories on this mystery Memory Jogger episode. We embark on an initial conversation about the Little Rascals which leads us through remembering various black and white shows.
Feb 12, 2025•37 min
Join Wyatt and Brian as we discuss our memories of camping and family vacations during the 1980s.
Jan 19, 2025•43 min
This is a bonus episode in which Wyatt Bloom is invited to be a part of BBC2 Radio's Midnight Madness with Phil Williams
Jan 10, 2025•12 min
Enjoy a brief but charming and colorful podcast where we look back at a few sights and sounds we commonly encountered during the 1980s.
Nov 24, 2024•21 min
Join Wyatt Bloom and our honored guest as we commemorate October 25th as Jason Gross day! It is on this date in which our much-loved Jason left this world and we treasure him by reminiscing of fond memories with him.
Oct 25, 2024•49 min
Join us in an informative interview with Brian Cave. He is the author of Old School Evil and Old School Evil: The Rejects
Aug 21, 2024•12 min
Retrocon 2024 Preview of the event hosted a the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA
Aug 01, 2024•24 min
Wyatt Bloom interviews Tamara Dever of Totally Cool 80s and discusses her two books Ultimate Mix Tape and Ultimate Mix Tape Side B.
Jul 04, 2024•35 min
In this episode of Memory Jogger, we invite friends from outside the United States to learn about their experiences living through the 1980s and early 1990s. We discuss common topics such as television to include the DJ Kat Show, canned and ready meals like Fish Balls, drinks, and so much more.
Apr 14, 2024•2 hr 45 min
Join Wyatt Bloom as he provides a tribute to our beloved founder, co-host, and fellow nostalgia fan Jason Gross. This podcast is the audio companion to the youtube video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsAYknkwbBw) wherein we add a few audio clips. Thank you for being a part of this tribute and saluting our friend, Jason Gross!
Dec 29, 2023•25 min
Jason and Wyatt wrap up Retro Con 2023 with their experiences from the show this past weekend. You'll hear about their interactions with celebrity guests, meeting friends in the retro community, and of course, all the toys that were seen (and purchased!) For more information about the show, please visit Retrocons.com Visit our show notes at Rediscoverthe80s.com or tweet us @RD80s and @infamouswb with your comments....
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Jason and Wyatt return for another episode of "Rediscovered," a podcast series reviewing obscure TV, moves, and cartoons from the '80s. Episode 12 reviews the 1986 movie Body Slam starring Dirk Benedict, Tanya Roberts, and Roddy Piper. This action comedy follows a down-on-his-luck music manager whose luck changes when he mistakenly begins to also managing a wrestling tag team. Our podcast goes in depth on the film including its development, cast and crew, and home video history. We'll also give ...
Aug 27, 2023•44 min
In this episode of Memory Jogger, the randomizer chooses the topic of Looney Tunes ! Jason and Wyatt remember their favorite characters and some specific times they watched the animated shorts as kids. We talk about many of the characters, the voice talents of Mel Blanc, specials that aired on TV in the '70s and '80s and even touch the Space Jam movies. Did we jog any memories about Looney Tunes? What were your favorite characters? Tell us about your experiences either by commenting to our show ...
Aug 22, 2023•35 min
Jason and Wyatt preview the most awesome comic con ever, Retro Con 2023! Get the scoop on all the celebrity guests, contests, events, and venue itself in this preview show. For more information and to order weekend passes, please visit Retrocons.com Show dates are Sept 9-10 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA. Visit our show notes at Rediscoverthe80s.com or tweet us @RD80s and @infamouswb with your comments....
Aug 15, 2023•47 min
Jason and Wyatt return for another episode of "Rediscovered," a podcast reviewing obscure TV, moves, and cartoons from the '80s. Episode 11 reviews the 1983 movie Last Plane Out starring Jan-Michael Vincent. Based on a true story, this political drama follows a reporter covering the Nicaraguan revolution in the late '70s who gets caught between enemy lines. Our podcast goes in depth on the film including its origin, cast and crew, and box office history. We'll also give you our review including ...
Jun 15, 2023•38 min
This episode is sponsored by RetroViewer , the nostalgic way to view photos! Simply upload your photos to the reel builder website and create your very own custom reel. A combination of patented technology, paired with a timeless product, promises a smile to everyone who looks. Use code RD80S at checkout and get free shipping on the basic RetroViewer and reel package. Click over and start building your custom RetroViewer now! → https://bit.ly/3Gv3FSx In this episode of Memory Jogger, the randomi...
Apr 18, 2023•37 min
Jason and Wyatt return for another episode of "Rediscovered," a podcast reviewing obscure TV, moves, and cartoons from the '80s. Episode 10 reviews the 1986 movie Club Paradise starring Robin Williams. Directed by Harold Ramis, the island comedy is considered a box office flop despite having a great cast of comedians. Our podcast goes in depth on the film including its origin, cast and crew, and box office history. We'll also give you our review including our favorite/least favorite characters/s...
Mar 18, 2023•44 min
This episode is sponsored by RetroViewer , the nostalgic way to view photos! Simply upload your photos to the reel builder website and create your very own custom reel. A combination of patented technology, paired with a timeless product, promises a smile to everyone who looks. Use code RD80S at checkout and get free shipping on the basic RetroViewer and reel package. Click over and start building your custom RetroViewer now! → https://bit.ly/3Gv3FSx In this episode of Memory Jogger, our listene...
Feb 06, 2023•43 min
This episode is sponsored by RetroViewer , the nostalgic way to view photos! Simply upload your photos to the reel builder website and create your very own custom reel. A combination of patented technology, paired with a timeless product, promises a smile to everyone who looks. Use code RD80S at checkout and get free shipping on the basic RetroViewer and reel package. Click over and start building your custom RetroViewer now! → https://bit.ly/3Gv3FSx In this episode of Memory Jogger, Jason and W...
Jan 24, 2023•30 min
In this episode of Memory Jogger, Jason and Wyatt use the randomizer to choose from a group of topics and see how much they can remember (without any prior show notes.) After sharing their experiences, they can then cheat if necessary by using the Google machine to find anything they might have missed from their memories. The topic chosen by the randomizer during this episode is Matchbox Cars ! First, the duo come up with early memories of collecting toy cars. Then, they talk about the different...
Jan 09, 2023•49 min
This episode is sponsored by RetroViewer , the nostalgic way to view photos! Simply upload your photos to the reel builder website and create your very own custom reel. A combination of patented technology, paired with a timeless product, promises a smile to everyone who looks. Use code RD80S at checkout and get free shipping on the basic RetroViewer and reel package. Click over and start building your custom RetroViewer now! → https://bit.ly/3Gv3FSx In this episode of Memory Jogger, Jason and W...
Dec 23, 2022•47 min
In this special edition of the RD80s Podcast, Jason and Wyatt invite Chad from Horror Movie BBQ to go on a shopping spree through the 1982 Sears Wish Book! Categories include toys, video games, clothing, Christmas items and more! Use this link to following along in the 1982 Sears Wish Book catalog and see visuals to the items we mention. https://christmas.musetechnical.com/ShowCatalog/1982-Sears-Christmas-Book Join the conversation and tell us which hosts' list was your favorite! Tweet us @RD80s...
Dec 19, 2022•1 hr 14 min
This episode is sponsored by RetroViewer , the nostalgic way to view photos! Simply upload your photos to the reel builder website and create your very own custom reel. A combination of patented technology, paired with a timeless product, promises a smile to everyone who looks. Use code RD80S at checkout and get free shipping on the basic RetroViewer and reel package. Click over and start building your custom RetroViewer now! → https://bit.ly/3Gv3FSx In this episode of Memory Jogger, Jason and W...
Nov 24, 2022•50 min
From the 80sTees.com Studios, The 80s Weekly is a newscast featuring retro pop culture headlines from the world of movies, streaming, music, video games, comic books, collectibles, and more. Hosts Jason and Wyatt deliver the headlines and then give their reaction along with a rating of "Rad" or "Bad." Issue #15 features: Two Iconic Houses From 80s Movies are on the Market ‘Streets Of Rage’: Lionsgate Picks Up Feature Of Sega Videogame From ‘John Wick’s Derek Kolstad Bill & Ted's Princesses G...
Nov 22, 2022•28 min
In this episode of Memory Jogger, Jason and Wyatt use the randomizer to choose from a group of topics and see how much they can remember (without any prior show notes.) After sharing their experiences, they can then cheat if necessary by using the Google machine to find anything they might have missed from their memories. The topic chosen by the randomizer during this episode is The Munsters ! First, Wyatt shares his thoughts on the recent Netflix movie and then he and Jason jog their memories t...
Nov 16, 2022•27 min