Back In My Day

For Black History Month, we look at the Black community and how it has shaped gaming, starting with the early days of the industry. By no means is this meant to be a FULL representation of everyone who’s contributed or everything Black creators have done in the last 50+ years, but a starting point. BLACK LIVES MATTER

The one where... we enjoy games from 2020! Some more good stuff came out of the last 12 months! (we know, it's hard to believe!) We enjoy the viking life, island living, fighting through hell and back, and more! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in doing cool, fun new th...

The one where... we rank our top 5 tv shows and movies from last year! Despite the year that was, 2020 did bring us some great tv and film. We talk about mind-bending time travel, a subsequent movie film, amazing sci-fi concepts, and karate! Want to hear more or try something new!? We made a fun bite-sized episode called "A Back in My Day History Lesson." Check it out on our feed! #WearAMask #Wash...

The one where... we break down a fun, interesting, and possibly less well-known nerdy news item from our past. First up... Tiger Woods meets the boys from South Park. --- Let us know what you think of short, bite-sized pieces like this; we may be try to do more! Plus, give us a shout on social media and send us any ideas or stories you want to hear more about!

The one where... We take a walk in our own mid-90's shoes and rank our top movies and games from 1995! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in doing cool, fun new things with you!

The one where... just before Christmas, we nerd out about the finale of the Mandalorian Season 2! We talk Moff, Mando, Grogu, Fett, and.....well, you know.

The one where... we break down some of our favourite announcements from Disney's latest investor's call. It sounds boring, but it was awesome! Tons'o Star Wars, Marvel, and more to gush over! --- For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in doing cool, fun new things with you! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers

The one where... we find out who would win in a holiday showdown... The Grinch or Mr. Home Alone himself, Kevin McCallister! Dave & Mike are lucky this week to be joined by the hilarious trio of hosts from the Movies on The Rocks podcast to break down an epic, gruesome, and sometimes touching holiday head-to-head! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest...

The one where... we meet Ahsoka Tano in the flesh, name a baby, and put together the pieces that make a Star Wars Holiday Special!  #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers  For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn  We're on Patreon! Join us in doing cool, fun new things with you: https://www.patreon.com/BackInMyDay

The one where... we guest on Wack Brackets! A few weeks back we had Mikey from Wack Brackets on our show, now it's our turn to join him! Dave and Mike discuss all the wild and surprising brackets that range from a deadly plumber, a bad wedding guest, to some not-so-fun Animal Crossing guests. Find Mikey and Wack Brackets here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wack-brackets/id1516054586 #WearA...

The one where... 16 hours into our Extra Life charity stream on Nov. 14th we recorded a really fun episode! We chat about some of the most frustrating games we've ever played, times we've gotten in trouble for playing too many video games, and what we could play for 24-hours straight! For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in d...

Help us raise money for Extra Life. Join our team or donate here! The one where... we raise money for children's hospitals! This week we take a quick look at the Extra Life charity and game day on Nov. 14th while giving you a preview of our upcoming episode on the Wack Bracket podcast (up on our feed soon !) #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a dail...

The one where... we're joined by Mikey from Wack Brackets to share a beer & talk nerdy! First up we chat about our different experiences with the Star Wars & Marvel movies & comics. Then it's time answer an age old question about a classic family movie! Help us raise money for Extra Life. Join our team or donate here! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest...

The one where... we look back at "rats" in malls, Nintendo masks, and summer movies (remember those?). Help us raise money for Extra Life. Join our team or donate here! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn

The one where... we get back on track! Adulthood gets in the way sometimes, but now we're back! David's here with a bite-sized episode to look at some great movie & game releases from our childhood. Then, an update on some great games we've been playing! But more importantly... join us in raising money for children's hospitals! Extra Life is on year-round but their 2020 Game Day is just around...

The one where... we bring the 80's back, baby! Dave, Mike, and Ian sift through classic 80's films and pick which ones may (or may not) need a reboot/remake! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in doing cool, fun new things with you!

The one where... we bring cartoons to life! Dave, Mike, & Ian discuss what they want to see brought to life after a live-action Powerpuff Girls show was recently green-lit! Then we catch up on what we're playing & watching! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in do...

The one where... we're lucky enough to chat to Dames Making Games . A not-for-profit organization in Toronto (where we are all based on this podcast) that helps marginalized communities get a jump start in the games industry! Have a listen to all the great work they're doing & how 2020 has shaped things going forward. #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and grea...

The one where... we read & watch great movies! Dave is away but the nerds are still out to play! Mike & Ian talk movie adaptations with everything from epic fantasies, chocolate factories, and algorithms that will help you win baseball games. #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Pat...

The one where... we explore a multiverse of Batmen and crack open a cold one with classic Canadian comedies and vampires! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in doing cool, fun new things with you!

The one where... we discuss if Disney's next movie release is worth the extra dough. Plus, a trip to Bel-Air, retro games, and catching up on some comic book movies! #WearAMask #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in doing cool, fun new things with you!

The one where... we P-A-R-T-WHY?... because we gotta! Time to take a look back at 90's blockbusters, toga parties, classic Harrison Ford action, and a "computer game" on the SNES. #WearAMask #StayHome #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us in doing cool, fun new things with you!

The one where... we hunt for easter eggs in July! First we gush over some Star Wars news, then list off some of our top easter eggs in gaming history! Find us playing retro and new games on Twitch at twitch.tv/backinmydaygames #WearAMask #StayHome #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn We're on Patreon! Join us...

The one where... we try to tackle bosses battles in some of our childhood games. Then David gives his spoiler-free impressions of The Last of Us: Part II. Want to jump in on the conversation? Let us know we'd be happy to have a story/spoiler driven talk on the game with you! #WearAMask #StayHome #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on so...

The one where... we chat awesome cartoons new and old, some surprisingly entertaining reality TV, and tap into a potential alien invasion! #StayHome #WashYourHands #ThankYouHealthcareWorkers #BlackLivesMatter For the latest and greatest on a daily basis, follow us on social media: @DayBackIn