Radical Retro Rewind?!

Welcome Back Radical Ones! ⚡ STAR WARS SUMMER continues as Ryan and David are blasting off into the darker, colder, moodier chapter of the galaxy far, far away “Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back ) ” (1980) This episode has everything: Leia serving “if looks could kill” energy, Han being charming and infuriating at the exact same time, C-3PO getting taken apart like a action figure, R...

Welcome Back Radical Ones! ⚡ STAR WARS SUMMER continues as Ryan and David finally arrive at the one that started it all, “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope” (1977) This week, the Radical Ones are treated to a very special message from Academy Award winner Roger Christian! Roger won an Oscar for set decoration on George Lucas’s Star Wars: A New Hope , helping create the unforgettable lived-in loo...

Welcome Back Radical Ones! ⚡️ STAR WARS SUMMER  continues as Ryan and David head into one of the most beloved entries of the Disney era, " Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (2016)! This week, the Radical Ones are also treated to a special message from legendary visual effects supervisor Hal Hickel ! A longtime member of Industrial Light & Magic , Hal is known for his incredible work on th...

Welcome Back Radical Ones! ⚡️ STAR WARS SUMMER  continues as Ryan and David jump into one of the most debated adventures in a galaxy far, far away with  SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY (2018)! What starts as a simple escape quickly turns into train robberies, criminal syndicates, and enough questionable life choices to explain exactly how Han Solo became Han Solo. Along the way, he meets Chewbacca , cros...

From the Radical Retro Rewind?! Vault! Radical Ones! In honor of the 24th anniversary of the 2002 live-action Scooby-Doo movie, we’re dusting off one of our favorite throwback episodes and bringing it back for a brand-new audience. As an extra treat, we’ve also received a special new message from Scooby-Doo himself Neil Fanning! Join Ryan and returning guest co-host Cadu as they revisit both live-...

Welcome Back Radical Ones! ⚡️ STAR WARS SUMMER  continues as  Ryan  and  David arrive at the explosive finale of George Lucas’ prequel trilogy with "STAR WARS EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH" from 2005 ! What starts as an exciting rescue mission quickly spirals into galactic tragedy as Chancellor Palpatine spends two hours telling Anakin Skywalker to make increasingly terrible life choic...

Welcome Back Radical Ones! ⚡️ STAR WARS SUMMER  continues as  Ryan  and  David  are joined by friend and guest cohost  Zack … making his first non- ThunderCats  appearance on the show to revisit what was once HIS favorite film of the prequel trilogy… “ STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES!”  (From 2002 ) Yes this movie somehow feels like a detective story, soap opera, romance movie, and gia...

Welcome Back Radical Ones! ⚡️ This week on Radical Retro Rewind?!, Ryan and David officially kick off Star Wars Summer with one of the most anticipated movies of all time… “Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace” from 1999 ! After 16 years without a new live-action Star Wars film, the hype surrounding Episode I was absolutely unreal. From Pepsi cups and Taco Bell promotions to packed toy aisles,...

Welcome Back Bunglers! ⚡️ This is it… the moment we’ve been building toward from the very beginning. Your Radical Retro Brothers Ryan and David , along with our amazing friend and returning cohost Zack , are officially making podcast history! We are now the FIRST podcast to review all 130 episodes of ThunderCats (1985)! From the very first “Exodus” to today’s epic finale, it has been an unforgett...

Welcome Back Bunglers! ⚡ Ryan, David, and Zack welcome a true legend of Third Earth to Radical Retro Rewind as ThunderCats writer, story editor, and showrunner Peter Lawrence joins the show for an unforgettable conversation celebrating the original 1985 series. Born in Central Africa and later building a career in television, film, and publishing, Peter Lawrence helped shape the mythology and spi...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ We’re continuing our Star Wars Summer with something truly special… a return to our original Episode 50 … now revamped and remastered for 2026. From the Radical Retro Time Capsule, this holiday classic comes back to life with enhanced audio, new clips, and a brand-new opening experience. ( How very George Lucas of us… going back and giving it the special edition tre...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ This week, we’re celebrating  May the 4th  with a quick BONUS episode and officially announcing our summer theme… Star Wars Summer! We’re putting David to the test. He grew up loving the original trilogy, but somewhere along the way he checked out… so now it’s time to see just how much Star Wars knowledge he’s actually held onto over the years. This is just the begi...

Welcome Back Bunglers! ⚡ We’re heading into the final episodes of our beloved series, and your Radical Retro Brothers welcome back our friend Zack as cohost for another dose of kitty cat fun! This week, we’re revisiting “Well of Doubt” and joining us is the man who wrote the episode himself, Dennis J. Woodyard ! Dennis takes us behind the scenes of this powerful and emotional story, sharing how t...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ This week, we’re dropping a quick BONUS episode! With the upcoming Masters of the Universe live-action film on the horizon, He-Man is officially taking over 2026 ... and Ryan is breaking down some of the wild merchandise tie-ins already being revealed. From fruit snacks and Power Sword drink cups to Denny’s themed menu items, new action figure lines, fitness supplem...

Welcome Back Bunglers! ⚡ We’re heading into the final episodes of our beloved series, and your Radical Retro Brothers welcome back our friend Zack as cohost for another dose of kitty cat fun! This is the last emancipation of Vulchi ! He’s escaped the Circus Train and Captain Braggs bucket for one last ride through the galaxy!…Plus, we chat about the upcoming Egyptian-themed Super7 figure wave, in...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ Ryan and David sit down to talk through the surprising news that Hulu’s planned continuation of Buffy the Vampire Slayer "New Sunnydale" has officially been canceled, bringing an unexpected halt to what many fans hoped would be a new chapter in the Slayer legacy. We break down what was announced, what we know about the project, and what this could mean for t...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ Did I fall asleep? This week, Ryan and guest co-host Cadu revisit the two-season Joss Whedon series  " Dollhouse" , starring Eliza Dushku , and take a look back at the sci-fi drama that left a lasting impression despite its short run. We discuss the show’s premise, standout moments, memorable characters, and the themes of identity, memory, and control that m...

Welcome Back Bunglers! ⚡ Before we head into the final few episodes of our legendary ThunderCats , Ryan and David catch up with some of our fellow Bunglers, including Chris , who checks in all the way from Finland with a life update and reminds us how amazing and global this community has become!  Today's double episodes starts with  "Swan Song": ⚡ "An Ecology Inspector (EI) come...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ This week on Radical Retro Rewind?!, Ryan and David continue their yearly St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun tradition and this time pack for space travel with “Leprechaun 4: In Space" from 1996! Long before Jason launched himself into space, the Leprechaun got there first, making his way through the year 2096 , bizarre space princesses, questionable IKEA-inspired sur...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ This week on Radical Retro Rewind?!, Ryan and David revisit a childhood favorite that’s packed with adventure, imagination, and pure 80s charm: “The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking” from 1988 ! From Villa Villekulla to wild pirate tales and over-the-top fun, the Radical Retro Brothers take a nostalgic look at the film that introduced a new generation to the str...

Welcome Back Bunglers ! ⚡ Your Radical Retro Brothers, Ryan and David, are back with a special ThunderCats bonus episode, and this time we’re joined by the King of the Bunglers himself, Metesh , for an extra fun bonus chat! We kick things off with fantastic questions straight from his very own Thunderpups, Aanya and Rohan , bringing fresh perspectives and plenty of heart to the conversation. Then...

Welcome Back Bunglers! ⚡ As we race into the final episodes of our beloved series, your Radical Retro Brothers are thrilled to welcome our friend Metesh as cohost for an extra-long, double dose of kitty cat fun. Metesh has been one of our earliest and longest supporters of our ThunderCats reviews, and he is genuinely a beautiful soul. He has shared his family, his heart, and so many laughs with u...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ Ryan and David are celebrating the 25th anniversary of “ Valentine” (2001) this month, the early-2000s slasher where Cupid shows up and chooses chaos. We have the iconic mask, the “JM” cards, the nosebleeds, and enough bad decisions to fill a heart-shaped box! We are talking the memorable moments like the hot tub scene and the unforgettable “no running water so I gu...

Welcome Back Radical Ones!  ⚡️ Ryan and David dive fork first into “Simply Irresistible” (1999) , the rom-com where food is sexy, feelings are contagious, and one very magical crab might be running the kitchen.  Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar as Amanda Shelton, this movie serves up mood-altering meals that spark joy, tears, confidence, and yes… a little orgasmic energy on the plate. Is it romance...

Welcome Back Bunglers! ⚡ We’re heading into the final episodes of our beloved series, and this episode also carries a big emotional weight for us, because it marks the final appearance of our friend Tygra in the original series. Get ready for reckless flying, Snarf getting called crazy, and waking up something enormous that absolutely should have stayed asleep! Also, a quick heads up before you g...