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WE’RE BACK!!! In this episode, Chris and Mark get pre-historic (ish) with our pal, dino. New year, same grumpy old gits, apparently…

In this episode, Chris and Mark look back at their first exposure to Dickens, drawing to model, and debate the merits of the varying incarnations of A Christmas Carol. God bless us, everyone!

In this episode, Chris and Mark fight off seasonal colds to look back at the origins of their Marvel fandom, an early attempt at bringing Earth’s mightiest heroes together on screen (or, at least, doing some stellar crossovers), and the difficulties with converting art into different formats, as opposed to adapting. Also, there’s Venom…

In tis episode Chris and Mark take a look back at 4-player, side-scrolling arcade games and the sexualisation of animated cows, before things get a bit serious towards the end.

In this episode Chris and Mark reflect on dodgy accents, how they discovered vegetarianism, and why they they still get broccoli stuck in their teeth…

In this episode Chris and Mark discover a show that’s old enough to drink and joins the lofty ranks of their all-time favourites.

IN this episode, Chris and Mark look back at Nintendo’s first foray into original characters, licensing issues, and the practicalities of wearing a NES controller as a belt buckle.

Join Chris and Mark as they look back at a Power Rangers sucessor-in-waiting. With no VR, no dinozords and no point.

Wacky! Fun! Crazy! Outrageous! Who could ask for more? Quick shout out to Punk Rock Factory, whose cover of the Fun House theme (plus some excellent others) feeature on their new album – Masters of the Uniwurst – available now on Spotify, Apple Music, and wherever you (legally) get your music from.

In this episode, Chris and Mark ditch the schedule to throw in another week of He-Man, having fallen madly, deeply in love with Kevin Smith‘s Netflix sequel – Masters of the Universe: Revelation. Also, we talk storytelling, creating art during a global health crisis, and the importance of not being a d!ck on the internet.

In this episode Chris and Mark visit Eternia, Mattel’s all-conquering toy line and the true zeitgeist of 80s kids’ TV. Also, a mention for our favourite Skeletor-based Twitter account, @GrumpySkeletor […]

In this episode Chris goes back to a gentler time and Mark finds a cure for insomnia

In this episode, Chris and Mark continue with dragons to mark the end of Game of Moans on the network by exploring a show that they may or may not remember… Apologies for the unusually poor sound quality in places – our connection was all over the shop this week.

In this episode, Chris and Mark revisit an old Beano and Dandy favourite, with surprising results

Race cars, lazers, aeroplanes, and a pool full of coins that defies the laws of physics. Let’s head on down to Duckberg

In this episode Chris and Mark go back to school

In this episode, Chris and Mark revisit the lesser-known of Gerry Anderson’s epic creations, Terrahawks. Except, it’s not what Mark thought it was… Apologies for some audio glitches – the […]

In this episode, Chris and Mark kick back after a long couple of weeks and talk penguins, Monster Munch and kids. Noot! Noot!

In this episode Chris and Mark continue the countdown to the Showcase of the Immortals, stopping to revisit this cash-in classic.

In this episode, are we talking about a TV show or our plans for a new restaurant menu?

In this episode, Chris and Mark look back at an entirely different show to the one they’d planned to watch, and are pleasantly surprised by the result. Zoids, anyone?

Join Chris and Mark as they head back to the playground for a modern classic.

In this episode, Chris and Mark look back at the short-lived series that spawned some awesome toys.

Listeners – READY! Podcasters – READY! Three! Two! One! In this episode, Chris and Mark look back on spandex-clad muscles, 80s TV ads and childhood stupidity. Don’t try this at Home Don’t forget to check out the YouTube version of this episode to see Mark’s childhood DIY attempt of Gladiators.

To kick off the new year, Chris and Mark revisit an 80s classic born from a British Gas advert, starring the legendary Kenneth Williams.