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Season 4 Episode 21: The Super Mario Bros Super Show Join us as we welcome back Jason's little brother, Ryan, for his annual video game related appearance ahead of the Illinois Game Con. The co-proprietor of the storied treasure trove The Item Shop joins us for a revisit of The Super Mario Bros Super Show! http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

S4 Ep 18: Savage Mondo Blitzers   What the hell is a Savage Mondo Blitzer, you might ask? Well, I can tell you this much… it pissed off folks in the Loveland, OH area more than the legendary Loveland Frogman. Tune in and learn something!   http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

S4 Ep 17: David the Gnome   A pillar of the Nick Jr. line up from the late 80's into the 90's, David the Gnome has quite the interesting history. Won't you please come visit the world of The Gnome with us?    http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

Join Derek in this monthly bonus episode examining the current state of Nostalgia, how we arrived at it, the promise of it, as well as its pitfalls. 

S4 Ep 16: Bucky O'Hare This week, we bounce up to the 90's with another property involving Larry Hama. Though debuting as a comic first, the property would be snatched up and given the Cartoon/Toy treatment by Hasbro to compete with Playmates and the runaway success that was TMNT. Join us for Bucky O'Hare! Gayties Toys https://www.youtube.com/@ gaytiestoys Patreon: http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePo...

S4 Ep 15: GI Joe: A Real American Hero It's time for the big marquee property of the year, and this one really is a big gun! We welcome The Heartland Heart Throb and frontman for The Midnight Miles , Brett Conlin, to discuss GI Joe: A Real American Hero! Stay frosty as friends of the show Ed/Akxion Figs, Ken/Toy Kennections, and Lawrence/A Punk With Toys will be sounding off about their love for A...

S4 Ep 14: Big Trouble in Little China We're kicking off April with a Patron Pick from our good buddy Poncie. Come with us now on a mystical journey for Big Trouble in Little China, another example of a classic from the 80's that found its audience on home video and cable! http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

S4 Ep 13: Adventures in Babysitting We're closing out the month of March with a Producer Pick from one Allison Troy, The Retro Toy Princess. A staple of the 80's and guaranteed to make you stop flipping through the channels, and chock full of life lessons...join us please as we revisit Adventures in Babysitting. http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

Join Derek in this monthly bonus episode examining the current state of Nostalgia, how we arrived at it, the promise of it, as well as its pitfalls. 

S4 Ep 12: You Can't Do That on Television We're staying gross this week as we look back at young adult sketch comedy show that not only saved a young cable network but set its tone as well. Enjoy our revisit of You Can't Do That on Television!   http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

S4 Ep 11: Garbage Pail Kids We're no strangers to the gross out aesthetics of the 80s & 90s, and thanks to Producer Mike Affonso…we're getting nasty again! Join us for a look back at the cultural phenomenon that was Garbage Pail Kids.   http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

S4 Ep 10: Sky Commanders WE NEED LASER CABLES! Come take a look back at kind of a sort of screwball and often forgotten toyline of the 1980s...Kenner's Sky Commanders. Don't worry, there was also a 13-episode series from Hanna Barbera. Enjoy? Patreon http://patreon.com/ YesterdazeP odcast

S 4 Ep 9: How Twin Peaks & David Lynch Changed Television What a damn fine episode. Our pal Busiris picked Twin Peaks for his yearly Patron Pick and boy did this set off a chain reaction in yours truly. We visit the world of Twin Peaks, examine the first two seasons, and discuss how this show and David Lynch would forever change how television was made moving forward. We also have a special interv...

Join Derek in this monthly bonus episode examining the current state of Nostalgia, how we arrived at it, the promise of it, as well as its pitfalls. 

Season 4 Ep 8: Indiana Jones   We close out February with gusto with a Producer Pick from Sweet Sweet Mo! Join us as we look at the franchise that is…Indiana Jones.   http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

Season 4 Ep 7: Garfield & Friends   Join us for another Pateon Pick, this time from Jacob! It's a look back at Garfield & Friends.   http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

Join Derek in this monthly bonus episode examining the current state of Nostalgia, how we arrived at it, the promise of it, as well as its pitfalls. 

S4 Ep 4   Turbo Teen   Teens, fast cars, and body horror…all packaged for Saturday morning! Come close out January with us as we look back at the crazy mess that was Turbo Teen. Find out about the end of an era for Jason and marvel at my vendetta with Mezco Toys. Enjoy!   http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

S4 Ep 3   Star Wars: Ewoks   Hot on the heels of our Droids episode, we revisit the back half of the Star Wars: Droids & Ewoks hour as with an examination of Ewoks! Enjoy!   http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast

S4 Ep 2: Star Wars: Droids   Cash grabs are nothing new, nor is the idea of ringing the Star Wars IP of every last cent. By the mid-80s, with no flicks in the theater, SOMETHING had to be served up to the masses to snag those few remaining Star Wars dollars. Taking a stab at Saturday Morning, ABC & Nelvana delivered Star Wars: Droids in 1985. Join us and returning guest, local artist Jeremy Berkle...

S4 Ep 1: The Saga of Crystar   HELLO! And welcome to Season 4! We kick things off with a revisit of The Saga of Crystar. Created by Marvel Comics with the intent of licensing, a toy line from Remco, and co-opted by Danzig, Crystar had its moment in the 80s… but has remerged in recent years. Join us, yes!?   http://patreon.com/ YesterdazePodcast