In this episode of Retro AV Rewind, hosts Bridget Rulz and Vintage Macaroni delve into their experiences at recent pop culture conventions and their collaborative efforts with the Wait For It podcast. They share insights from their time at Collective Con and Jax Pop Con, highlighting the joy of connecting Read More
The world of voice acting often seems glamorous from the outside, but behind every character is a person with their own path, struggles, and triumphs. Professional voice actor Josh Portillo shares his journey from childhood influences to navigating the voice acting industry, balancing grief with career demands, and finding community Read More
Vintage Macaroni and Bridget Rulz are joined by guest Drippin' Quinness to explore the magical girl anime and manga series Shugo Chara. The conversation delves into Quinn's personal journey with comics and K-pop, the themes of identity and community in Shugo Chara, and what makes the series stand out in Read More
We dive into The Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe, a meta-commentary game that challenges what a video game can be while providing a compelling experience about choice, predestination, and the relationship between player and creator.• Plays like an interactive choose-your-own-adventure book with countless branching paths and endings• Features a narrator who Read More
In this episode of Retro AV Rewind, Vintage and Bridget welcome Lady Amelthea, a streamer, content creator, and charity advocate, to discuss her all-time favorite movie, 'The Last Unicorn.' The conversation explores the film's themes, animation style, and the unique influence it had on Lady Amelthea's life. The episode wraps Read More
We dive into the Chinese animated phenomenon Ne Zha on this episode, exploring how this little-known film and its sequel became the highest-grossing animated movies of all time while most Western audiences have never heard of them. Whether you're an animation enthusiast or simply curious about international cinema that's breaking Read More
Keith Arem and Chris Yates unveil 'Frost Road', a groundbreaking apocalyptic horror graphic novel that plays like "a zombie movie in reverse", and our guests reveal the science behind this project of salt, sound, and survival.• A story that blends the emotional intensity of The Last of Us with the Read More
Join hosts Vintage Macaroni and Bridget Rulz on Retro AV Rewind! This week's episode is packed with exciting news about their upcoming events, including movie nights and their stage debut in a Japanese play. They also dive into a thorough review of the first 10 episodes of the classic anime, Read More
Covering the iconic film "The Shawshank Redemption" after seeing it for the first time, we delve into its journey from initial failure to cinematic excellence. It's not just about prison; it's about hope, friendship, and resilience in the face of adversity. - Discussion of the film’s historical context and critical reception - Read More
In the latest episode of the Wait For It Podcast, we dive into the highlights of February’s pop culture. From gaming revelations to film industry updates, our exciting discussions cover all corners of entertainment, enhancing your knowledge of what you might have missed. Alongside a vibrant guest lineup, we tackle Read More
Vintage and Bridget discuss the 1973 anime, Cutie Honey! If you want to see the video of the personas ranking or just see our sweet lil faces check us out on YouTube! https://youtu.be/ahiv5DgADkMSupport us on Patreon! : https://www.patreon.com/RetroAVRewindOur super cute and fun theme song is by the talented Aaliyah Zionovinstagram: https://www.instagram.com/babyzionov/bandcamp: Read More
Jessica Cavanaugh, renowned for her voice work in beloved anime such as My Hero Academia, joins us to share her experiences and insights into the world of voice acting. From theater roots to anime success, Jessica reflects on her journey and offers invaluable advice for aspiring voice actors. She discusses Read More
StingrayCon is an annual convention in Jacksonville Florida that celebrates nerd culture and is deeply rooted in community building and inclusion. In this episode with Joseph Rawlins, we explore its origins, the diverse fandoms represented, and future plans for its growth, emphasizing the importance of connection and creativity for local Read More
Vintage and Bridget discuss the 1983 anime, Creamy Mami! If you want to see the video of the character ranking or just see our sweet lil faces check us out on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@RetroAVRewind/videosSupport us on Patreon! : https://www.patreon.com/RetroAVRewindOur super cute and fun theme song is by the talented Aaliyah Zionovinstagram: https://www.instagram.com/babyzionov/bandcamp: Read More
This episode explores the nuances of the Guardians of the Galaxy game, reflecting on its strengths and weaknesses. The co-hosts address gameplay mechanics, narrative pacing, character development, and the impact of dialogue on immersion, all while pondering the potential for a sequel.• Overview of the Guardians of the Galaxy game Read More
Bridget and Vintage kick off Season Two: Magical Girls discussing magical girls through the decades and where the originated from. They also do a magical girl outfit ranking! If you want to see the video of the outfit ranking or just see our sweet lil faces check us out on Read More
"Emelia Perez" has stirred significant controversy, especially with its recent Oscar nominations, leading to intense debates about representation and ethics in filmmaking. We discuss the film's problematic portrayal of gender identity and the reception it's received from both audiences and critics. • Examination of the film's premise and execution • Read More
This episode takes a closer look at Pretty Woman, reflecting on its cultural impact, performances, and emotional themes after 30 years. We dive into the dynamics of love and class while addressing the film's problematic aspects through a modern lens.• Exploration of Pretty Woman's iconic narrative and characters • Discussion of Read More
Ever wondered what happens when the Incredible Hulk and Godzilla face off? Our latest episode of "What Did I Miss?" brings you all this and more, featuring lively debates and unfiltered conversations as we ring in 2025 with pop culture's hottest topics. We’re thrilled to have special guests, Gafiltha and Read More
Nostalgia can bridge generations, blending old-fashioned anime with modern sensibilities. Bridget and Vintage from Retro AV Rewind explore their journey through the anime fandom while sharing insights about the significance of cultural perspectives, immersive storytelling, and community engagement within the anime universe. • Understanding the evolution of anime and its Read More