Episodes
July 11, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Episode #8 - Rainbow Brite: The backstory behind the lovable (and sometimes creepy) cartoon star from the 1980s!
Hello and welcome to the Pop Cuture Retrospective Podcast! Thank you for tuning in! On today's episode, you will learn all about Rainbow Brite, the iconic cartoon character from the 1980s. You will learn about her beginnin…
June 27, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Episode #7 - John Stamos: from hamburger flipper to soap opera star to Uncle Jesse! Have mercy!
Hello and thank you tuning in to the Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast! On today's episode, you will learn about the life and career of teen hearthrob and adult superstar, Mr. John Stamos. Although he is most well-known for…
June 20, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Episode #6 - MC Hammer: the backstory behind one of the most determined and hard-working entertainers the world has ever seen!
Welcome to the Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast! On today's episode you will learn all about the phenomenon who was (and is) MC Hammer! His story is incredibly inspriring- he grew up in a very dangerous part of California,…
June 13, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Episode #5 - The History of Nintendo: a home video game system with origins in Japan in the 1800s. Also, a brief discussion of the 1980s classic film- The Wizard!
Welcome to Episode #5 - Nintendo & The Wizard! On today's show, you will learn everything you wanted to know about Nintendo including it's origins in Japan, what the company developed prior to the Video Game console, includ…
June 6, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Episode #4 - Today's Special: An early Nickelodeon TV show from the 1980s and a true Canadian treasure!
Thank you for tuning in! On Today's episode, you are going to learn everything you ever wanted to know (and then some!) about the Canadian Television Treasure that is Today's Special which ran from 1981-1987, You will lear…
May 31, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Episode #3 - My So Called Life: A short-lived TV show from the 1990s, with a long-standing impact
Welcome to Episode 3 - My So Called Life - a show that was way ahead of it's time all the way back in 1994. In today's episode we learn all about the show including the actors, the show's Creator and the Producers. We will…
May 24, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Introductory Episode
Hello and welcome to the Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast! This show is dedicated to and inspired by my sister and her love for all things pop culture, especially memories from the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. This is the…
May 24, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Episode #1 - The Golden Girls: The story behind one of television's all time best shows!
Hello and welcome to the Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast! This show is dedicated to the memory of my sister and her love for all things pop culture, especially from the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. You are tuning in to E…
May 24, 2020
Pop Culture Retrospective Episode #2 - Tupac Shakur: The resilient life of one of Hip-Hop's greatest talents
Hello and welcome to the Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast! This show is dedicated to the memory of my sister and her love for all things pop culture, especially from the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. You are tuning in to E…