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Fresh off Andy's incredible Fan Script, we thought it made sense to break into the holiday season with a review of Golden Girls! We take a look at the early series Christmas episode "The Nightmare Before Christmas!" Plus we retro reboot the show! Be sure to come back in two weeks because we will have one more Christmas episode for your listening pleasure! Website Facebook Instagram Part of the Big...

Welcome to the 2nd edition of 90's Fan Fiction! This time, Andy wrote a Thanksgiving themed script for the Golden Girls, called Sophia Bets the House! Fun fact: Ally writes these descriptions, and I can't help myself in saying that Andy did such an incredible job writing this script. It's so on brand with the show, the jokes match the characters and show so well, and it's absurd in a way that's tr...

We are joined once again by the very funny and charismatic Andrea from the TNG Podcast! But instead of Star Trek, we've asked her in helping us review an episode of the NBC sitcom classic Frasier! Part of the Must See TV block, Frasier was a spin-off of the megahit Cheers! Starring Kelsey Grammar and David Hyde Pierce, it truly was one of the best sitcoms of the 90's. We explore the season 2 favor...

Coming off our review of Goosebumps, we dive right into the Nickelodeon staple Are You Afraid of the Dark? Andy picked on of his faves in Tale of the Dream Girl. Some argue an inspiration for M. Night Shyamalan's film the Sixth Sense, this twisty tale features ghosts, strong sibling bonds and a beautiful love story! Tune in for our review, plus another round of "Who Said it? DOnald Trump or Jeff?"...

For the Halloween season Ally, Andy, Jeff, and Ria review the Haunted Mask. Debuting in 1995 on the Fox Network, Goosebumps would become a Fox Kids staple through the mid-late 90's. We take a look at the pilot episode, and bit of background on the Goosebumps series as a whole. Andy brings back "Do You Know it?!" and Ally introduces a contreversial new segment! It's a scary little blast, so join us...

This week the whole gang is joined by Manny and Heather to discuss the 1991 pilot episode of Fifteen. The Nickelodeon teen drama series debuted in Canada as "Hillside" but was picked up by Nickelodeon and ran for four seasons. This lost gem featured Ryan Reynolds in his debut acting role as well as some other notable canadian actors. The debut episode is a wild train wreck, and we're excited to pi...

This week Jeff leads a review of the season 7 episode of the TGIF classic Full House, Fast Friends. He is joined by Andy, Ria, and Jeff's sister Jessie! How will she respond to Jeff calling her ugly Zooey Deschanel? Its her first time on the podcast, and it's the usual chatotic fun time! *Note, there were some audio issues with Jessie's audio. Thanks for listening! Check us out on Facebook Check u...

Coming off our BIG WIN at the Best of the Mid-Valley Awards, we are back! This time with a review of the comedy classic Sister Act! Starring Whoopi Goldberg as a lounge singer brought into the witness protection program as she is stationed at a monestary to lead a group of singing nuns! The film also stars Harvey Keitel, Kathy Najimy, and Dame Maggie Smith! We also bring back our segment, Retro Re...

On this week's episode we are honored to be joined by Star Trek the Next Generation fans and exoperts Shereese and Andrea of the TNG Podcast! They sat down with us to throroughly review the 1996 film First Contact! We learn a ton from them, and have a blast discussing it! Check out Shereese and Andrea's podcast The TNG Podcast! Find us on Facebook Find us on Instagram Website Check out Andy's new...

bigdoorprize.com/notablenostlagia This week Ally, Andy, and jeff sit down to discuss an incredible year in films now 30 years removed in 1993. It was a year of big blockbusters and some serious sad films, but also one full of nostalgic favorites. We talk about box office and acadamy award winners of the year, then each pick our top 3 favorite from the historic year! Let us know your favorites of t...

We take our first dive into reviewing the WB or CW series 7th Heaven, with the season one episode Last Call for Aunt Julie! It's a wild ride featuring alcoholism, misbehaved children, and some abuse for everyone! This month's episodes are sponsored by Schilling Hard Cider! For the month of June, they' have something special in store for you: the nostalgic and flavor-blasted Dreamsicle Cider! Made...

This week, Jeff leads an episode review of Beverly Hills 90210, specifically, the season 6 episode Snowbound! It's a wild ride that involves drug use, a relationship on the rocks, and a sports scandal! Tune in to hear our take on the episode! This month's episodes are sponsored by Schilling Hard Cider! For the month of June, they' have something special in store for you: the nostalgic and flavor-b...

We wrap up Munchie May, by finally watching the 1992 film Munchie! It involves a kid who stumbles upon a creature voiced by Domm Deluise, what else can we say other than watch the movie and listen to our review! If you haven't yet go back and listen to our two previous episodes where Andy and Ally wrote fake scripts for what they thought Munchie was about. Find us on Facebook Find us on Instagram...

It's Munchie May, baby! What does that mean? Well, we saw the poster for the 1992 film Munchie. Without looking up any plot points or reviews, this week Ally wrote a script for the movie of what they thought it was about. Tune in next week as we review the actual film Munchie! If you missed last week's episode go check it out, because Andy wrote an incredible script! We borrowed from one of our fa...

It's Munchie May, baby! What does that mean? Well, we saw the poster for the 1992 film Munchie. Without looking up any plot points or reviews, Andy wrote a script for the movie of what he thought it was about. Tune in next week to hear Ally's script, and the following week we will review the actual film Munchie! We borrowed from one of our favorite podcasts Never Seen It. A podcast by comedian Kyl...

This week Ally, Andy, and Ria discuss a year in Music for 1993 now 30 years removed. We talk about that year's Grammy winners and who topped the Billboard charts. We then each pick our favroties in the categories of Best New Artist, Best Music Video, Best Soundtrack, Best Album, and Best Song. We end things with an Andy led Do You Know it?! Find us on: Facebook Instagram Website Check out Andy's n...

This week we invited Tik Tok star and comedian Steve Bridges to keep it creamy and talk about the best and worst food promotions of the 90s! You can catch Steve on Tik Tok , Instagram , and YouTube or check out his Merch ! Where to find us: Facebook Instagram Website Check out our 90's DND podcast Dungeons and Decades ! Check out Andy's new podcast The Averagers! Check out Ally's stand up comedy a...

We review the 1997 action masterpiece Face/Off directed by John Woo and starring Nicolas Cage and John Travolta. Need we say more? Today's epsiode is sponsored by Magic Mind. Magic Mind contains a magical combination of 13 active ingredients, scientifically designed to improve energy, focus, and mood while decreasing stress — all things that, combined, improve your productivity. If you want to try...

In just a span of 386 days, Nic Cage, starred in three iconic 90's action films in The Rock with costar Sean Connery, Con Air, and Face/Off alongside John Travolta. Ally, Ria, and Jeff debate these three films as Andy (whose never seen them) determines the winner based on our arguments. The winner will be selected as our next episode as a review. Who will win and be deemed the best Nic Cage film o...

in 1999, one of the most sexually depraved films of the 90's is released in Cruel Intentions. Two step siblings (Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe) are two entitled rich high schoolers intent on ruining the lives of everyone around them. The film also stars Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair. We revisit the film to see how it stands up today! Today's epsiode is sponsored by Magic Mind. Magic Mi...

In 1995, one of Saturday Night Live's most prominent cast members left the show. A year later in 1996 Dana Carvey pitched his own sketch comedy show, after truning down David Letterman's late show hosting gig. ABC ordered 10 episodes and gave it a primetime televsion slot airing immediately after 90's juggernaut Home Improvement. The network had high hopes for the SNL alumn, but soon learned when...

We take a look at one of the best versions of Batman ever in the beloved 90's cartoon Batman the Animated Series, in what is arguably its strongest episode in Heart of Ice. Many consider this the first and best origin story for one of Gotham's favorite villains in Mr. Freeze. We break it down scene by scene, list some fun facts and try our hands at a fun new segment called Retro Reboot. All this a...

30 years ago this month, arguably the best Simpsons episode of all time was released. Written by Conan O'Brien, Marge vs. the Monorail first aired January 14th 1993 in the Simpson's iconic 4th season. We are joined by Ria and returning guest Manny to break it all down. We introduce a new segment we're calling Retro Reboot, where we recast characters from the topic at hand with modern actors. For t...

Andy hosts a bonus episode highlighting our favorite episodes from our early days. We cover our very first episode about Pixar, our second episode discussing the TV Networks of the 90's and our 3rd episode, a debate of two Robin Williams classics: Mrs. Doubtfire & the Birdcage! If you found the clips funny, go back and listen to these full episodes in our feed! We'll be back soon with a new ep...

We wrap up 2022 with discussing our favroite movies of 1992. Ally, Andy, Jeff, and Ria each list our pick for the best film from 1992. Plus, listener submissions, a round of Do You Know it?! from quizmaster Andy, and Then & Now form Jeff. Thanks everyone for a great 2022, we look forward to keeping it going in 2023! If you want to find our Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter you can find it as wel...