Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast

That song reminds me of that special time with that special person. Music often takes us back to a moment of our life that we love to revisit. Jovial Jay and Shua share some of their favorite albums and why they love them on Enjoy Stuff.  Wipe off that vinyl and sharpen that needle because it's time to spin some tunes. Let's check out some of our favorite albums.    News Steve Martin Writes the Wr...

This is why we can't have nice things! Sheldon Norton joins us to talk about how you can Enjoy Movies! Hint: It's not hard. Learn ways that you can go to a movie to Enjoy it. Plus, a fun game featuring bad movie reviews   News Atari 2600 My Play Watch and exclusive watch band means I'm still never getting any work finished Alamo Drafthouse reveals the Jaws 50th anniversary popcorn bucket!  Krispy...

Coming soon to own on videocassette! It was something we loved seeing, knowing that we could continue to build our ever expanding VHS movie collection. This week we talk with Chris Luby from Chris Collects Stuff on YouTube about the art of collecting VHS tapes.  Will the movie you want to rent be at the video store? We hope so. Otherwise, we'll just watch Killer Klowns from Outer Space Again. Beca...

It's Star Wars Season! To celebrate the month far, far away, we look at the 20th anniversary of Revenge of the Sith and the 10th anniversary of The Force Awakens on Enjoy Stuff.  Star Wars fans love celebrating anniversaries of the release of the movies. And this year we get two big ones: Revenge of the Sith and The Force Awakens. Let's see what we remember.    News The trailer for the season two...

It's the season 4 finale and the return of '5 songs'! Play along with Jay and Shua as they try to guess which classic TV shows the theme songs come from. Play along and Enjoy Stuff! Remember that show? Y'know, the one with the theme song like duh da duh duh buh boom boom. Let's play a game where we guess which theme matches the show.   News Jaws 50th Anniversary Little People is cute and terrifyin...

The arcade was our favorite place to hang out. But there were some games that we blew thousands of quarters on because they were too hard. What do people think were the hardest retro arcade games? We get frustrated until we're broke on Enjoy Stuff. Pass the token 'pon the left hand side! We're gonna need 'em all with the hardest games in the arcade. Don't get frustrated! Enjoy Stuff.   News In ret...

We celebrate Jay's birthday with a Sci-Fi movie extravaganza! Some of our favorite movies from the 50s through the 90s and why we love them on Enjoy Stuff. It's Science! It's Fiction! And it's the perfect celebration for a birthday. Come party with us and enjoy great movies through the decades.    News The infamous photo from the end of the Shining has finally been tracked down We finally have a t...

It's the 20th anniversary of one of the most legendary video games of all time; LEGO Star Wars. This week we pay homage by looking at the history of how we ended up with this classic, and why we like it.  We love running around the galaxy far, far away and finding bricks to build more bricks so we can stop the Empire. It's the classic 2005 video game LEGO Star Wars.    News Check out the Texas Sta...

Did we hit record too early? Is this the pre-show prep? Kick off April with Jovial Jay and Shua as they sit around and talk without realizing you're all with them. It's Enjoy Stuff Unplugged! Sometimes Jay and Shua start talking, they forget to stop. Luckily they had accidentally hit record for this first show of April. Tune in and see how they really talk to each other.    News Enjoy the 1981 Ata...

Enjoy Stuff Bicentennially! It's our 200th episode and we are celebrating by listing 200 things that we Enjoy! From simple things like smells to great big things like theme parks, we try to find the fun in everything! Can you find 200 things to Enjoy? It may not be as hard as you think, if you just know where to look. Come with us on a ride to 200!   News Ready for some cool returning shows? Black...

Fightin' Irish! This week we pit Darby O'Gill and the Little People against Leprechaun! A fight for all the gold at the end of the rainbow! Who will be the Lucky one on Enjoy Stuff? In this corner A leader of his elusive clan who can hold his liquor and sing a song quicker; King Brian of Knocknasheega! And in this corner: A bitter penny pincher Endors or outdoors, whether he's hanging from a Willo...

As we "spring forward" for Daylight Saving Time, Enjoy Stuff explores movies where they time travel into the future! Set your way-forward machine for fun with Jay and Shua. Time travel movies are a lot of people's favorite. But most movies tell stories of our heroes going BACK in time. But we are hoping for a brighter FUTURE. Do these movies show something to look forward to or something more like...

Now that the Oscars have given out their coveted award, it's time for Enjoy Stuff to give out the rest. Join us for the Martys as we recognize some of the other movies that came out in 2024.  The Enjoy Stuff Alternative Awards have nominated movies that were not recognized for this year's Academy Awards. The Earbuds have helped us decide which movies should be given the much-sought-after Marty. Tu...

Hollywood is fueled by so many talented, strong actresses. This week Enjoy Stuff explores some of our favorites and why we love them.  What will you think of the list of some of our favorite actresses?  News Thanks to Jonathon for sharing the Snackuum Snack Vacuum  Goonies 2 is officially in the works….really! Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion trends...

1,000 EPISODES! Jay and Shua have been podcasting for a long time. On this very special, bonus length episode you can hear their origins, their podcast history, and some of their favorite moments. Join us on a special anniversary on Enjoy Stuff! Hop on the nostalgia train as we look back at 1,000 episodes together   Check out our TeePublic store for some enjoyable swag and all the latest fashion t...

Valentine's Day isn't for everyone. So if you are going to be spending this day of love to end a chapter of your life and break it off with your significant other, we have some retro break up songs that may help you out. It's time for some closure on Enjoy Stuff.  It's not you, it's me. Ok, it's you. But, to lessen the impact of the fact I am breaking up with you, I have a special song recommended...

Wake up wood chuck chuckers! It's Groundhog Day! Come on a trip to Punxsutawney as we explore the lore of the legendary holiday and revisit (again) Bill Murray's classic movie on Enjoy Stuff! Who knows what weather lies in the hearts of men? The shadow knows! Well, the groundhog's shadow. It's always fun to watch Bill Murray's movie for the twentieth time, and that's just in one viewing! Let's loo...

This week on Enjoy Stuff, we're swinging through time and space to explore the legendary Planet of the Apes! Join us as we discuss the iconic films, the unforgettable twists, and the lasting impact of this ape-tacular franchise.  Wash off your stinkin' paws and get ready for the Planet of the Apes, from the original classics to the modern reboots! It's going to be ape-solutely awesome! (And rememb...

childhoods. This week we look at generations of playing with He-Man, Hot Wheels, and more toys that kept us from doing our homework on Enjoy Stuff! We're celebrating with a trip through Mattel's toy-tastic history—because who wouldn't want to revisit their childhood with fewer "please don't swallow that" warnings? Tune into Enjoy Stuff for a look back at the toys that defined generations! News CES...

In this fiery episode of Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast, we dive into the scaly, smoke-spewing world of movie dragons, proving that not all beasts are as hot-headed as they seem (unless they're really mad). Join us as we roast some of Hollywood's most legendary fire-breathers—hopefully without getting singed! A dragon, a dragon, I swear I saw a dragon! Revisit some of the most famous movie dra...

Revisit the work of Terry Gilliam, the visionary director (aka Mad Genius) whose movies explore imagination and society. Jay and Shua go a little mad on Enjoy Stuff.   And now for something even more completely different; Terry Gilliam. He went from Monty Python's animator to iconic director of unique movies. Let's look back at his creative work.   News Mr. Bubble Celebrates National Bubble Bath D...

Jay and Shua look back at all the Stuff they Enjoyed in 2024 and what might be something to look forward to next year on Enjoy Stuff.   As we say goodbye to the year, we try to remember to the long long ago and revisit some of the great stuff we    News The Ghostbusters are getting an animated movie on Netflix Now you can visit a Transformers store The last 2 Sam Goody stores have finally closed t...

Merry Christmas! Jay and Shua discuss their favorite Christmas movies and share gifts. Come share the holidays with Enjoy Stuff!   Revisit a whole list of classic Christmas movies and make sure you share some of yours as well. It's an Enjoy Stuff Christmas Special on this holiday week.    News The new book "The Real Ghostbusters: A Visual History" looks great! We got a very early look at Karate Ki...

Get in the holiday spirit with Jay and Shua on a special, musical episode of Enjoy Stuff as they go on a monstrously fun adventure in the Enjoy Stuff mall.   Jay and Shua are doing their last minute shopping for each other. As they try to figure out how to get the perfect gifts for each other, there seems to be a problem brewing in the mall in the form of Gremlins! Can they survive the night and k...

It's the ultimate matchup of retro electronic toys! Join us as we run down the bracket for this year's Christmas tournament on Enjoy Stuff!   Remember opening that cool electronic game on Christmas morning? The one that you could brag to all your cousins and would play for hours even though it was just a blinking light. Which one will take the crown for number one retro electronic game?   News Sta...