Our Screen Time in the News article this week broke the news that Netflix is axing almost all of its interactive content, so we spend some time pondering why the technology never took off the way we thought it might. Deborah wonders whether it can be compared to an ill-advised Read More
Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner.The disagreements continue!! Can you guess which one of them calls this their favorite episode of the Read More
Vintage and Bridget discuss Millennium Actress and talk about how much has happened since the last episode. Also, we have our first subscriber, Ashley, yay!If you want to skip ahead and not have the movie spoiled, the timestamp we mentioned is 37 minutes.Where to watch:CrunchyrollRetroCrushAmazonPrimeThings Mentioned:Niagara Falls https://www.niagarafallsstatepark.com/attractions-and-tours/maid-of-the-mist?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwpvK4BhDUARIsADHt9sQKiMuuovAWZFC3ER2lvuH5veaN-m_3dNoc6PeMR9ykvUDwqBhRBrgaAj0OEALw_wcBDreamHack https://dreamhack.com/ Perfect Blue Read More
Happy Noirvember! On the thirty- first episode of ATFT, movie critic Matthieu Côté joins me in analyzing Jean- Pierre Melville’s 1967 neo- noir classic, Le Samouraï! This episode is spoiler- filled. Le Samouraï is regarded as one of the most influential films of all time, inspiring a plethora of films including Read More
What makes X-Men 97 such an enduring and beloved animated series? Come join us as we explore the nostalgic magic of this iconic show, reflecting on its memorable characters, storylines, and the emotional impact it continues to have. We share our personal stories of how the original X-Men series slipped Read More
After their plane crashes in Alaska, six oil workers follow a skilled huntsman for survival. However, a pack of wolves haunt their every step. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss Alpha males, Alaskan oil, and whether or not Liam Neeson really pees his pants all Read More
Find out whether this tearjerker has enough substance for grown-ups and enough laughs for kids in our review of The Wild Robot.Previous episodes we mention:Kung Fu Panda 4 Wish Despicable Me 4 Article in The Cut by Kathryn Jezer-Morton titled “Who is all that obsessively detailed college-dorm decorating really for?” The Wild Robot made Read More
Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner.Jeff and Brent disagree on this one...big time! But they do agree that this would have been Read More
Happy Halloween! We are back this week covering one of our favorite recent Treehouse of Horror episodes - THOH XXXIII.Support our sponsor! Use the code DARKNESS to get 10% off from Brandywine Coffee Roasters!Check out the Straight Chilling Podcast!Interested in my book?- Buy a SIGNED COPY from me here.- Order Read More
Have you ever wondered how community-driven events can transform a local scene? Join us as our long-time friend and collaborator, Ryan, takes center stage in our Creator Spotlight finale. Ryan's passion for fostering artistic growth and community ties shines through as we recount his journey from teaching night classes to Read More
When we started this podcast nobody ever thought we’d be doing it 10 years later. But if there’s one thing over 1,000 hours of audio proves is that we don’t know when to shut up! On this week’s episode… We celebrate episode 500 by welcoming back several of the original Read More
We discuss the lawsuit against TikTok and the internal documents exposed by Kentucky Public Radio about the video platform’s addictiveness to vulnerable teens. Previous Episodes We Mention:Curses! What our kids are watching or what we’re watching with them:Georgie and Mandie’s first marriageWild RobotCurses!Camp CretaceousWhat we’re watching during grown-up screen time:Only Murders in Read More
Join us for the October edition of "What Did I Miss?" and take a nostalgic trip back to the roots of the podcast as we embrace a guest-free format, reminiscent of our early days. We're excited to dive into the latest updates on the 28 Days Later franchise, with Ralph Read More
Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner.The biggest question of this episode: do we swap X-Files references for Star Trek references for the Read More
Vintage and Bridget talk about Lily C.A.T., Bridget's 87 cats, Bakeneko and Nekomata to get ready for Halloween!Where to watch:Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAhxchX38rMThe Roku ChannelYou can find the VHS and Beta on eBay if that's your thing Things Mentioned:Alien (1979)The Thing (1982)The Abyss (1989)Spaceballs (1987)Bakeneko & Nekomata:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakenekohttps://yokai.com/bakeneko/https://yokai.com/nekomata/Our Fancy New Patreon! : https://www.patreon.com/RetroAVRewindOur super Read More
On the thirtieth episode of ATFT, I talk with former broadcaster/ executive producer/ writer/ actress/ proud cat mom, Vesta Millard! Vesta Millard has had an incredibly vast and impressive career in show business, so much so that those titles don’t cover every job she’s had! She was a radio DJ Read More
Ever wondered why "Days Gone" has stirred such mixed emotions among gamers? Join us as we unpack our personal experiences with this fascinating game. With fifteen plus hours clocked in, we grapple with the expectations set by its initial reveal and the reality of its gameplay. We explore how the Read More
Four children learn the origins of Halloween customs while trying to save the life of their friend. On this week’s episode… Join the crew as we discuss ancient Celtic rituals, dining with mummies, and making deals with the devil in Ray Bradbury’s, The Halloween Tree (1993). Show Notes: Housekeeping Read More
Can Apple TV+ break this year’s curse on fresh Halloween content for families? Listen to our review of Curses! to find out.Things we mentioned in this episode:Previous episodes we mention:We discussed a Good Housekeeping article about the benefits of exposing kids to scary content in our Haunted Mansion episode last Read More
Two veteran Star Trek podcasters watch Babylon 5 for the first time. Brent Allen and Jeff Akin search for Star Trek like messages in this series, deciding if they should have watched it sooner.This episode poses some big, deep, heavy questions. Jeff and Brent also think it has one of Read More
