The Butch and Chris Show

Does anyone remember Shakey’s Pizza or Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour? A double topic this week on the ol' Retro Show Podcast! Butch and Chris are talking restaurants from back in the day that are no longer with us, and Clint Eastwood!

Butch and Chris look at the Saturday morning kid shows that were available on network television during the 1974-75 season. Bugs Bunny, Super Friends, Speed Buggy, Land of The Lost, Hong Kong Phooey. Do those show names jog any memories?

Folks, it's the episode that took two tries to get right! It's the history of the band Styx in this episode of the Retro Show! From their start in the Chicago area, to their rise to fame, and the internal drama that split the band not once, but twice! Also in this episode, using chicken livers for evil intent!

Not only do you get Butch & Chris on this episode, they are joined by Butch's wife Debbie for a look back at our favorite albums from 1978! Also the ultimate breakfast sandwich has been found, but you gotta have a leftover jalapeno popper. #genx #1978

Sweet Fancy Moses this is an EPIC episode of the Retro Show! Butch and Chris talk 80's Comedy movies and you get about 2 hours of awesome 80's movie discussion! This is one SUPERSIZED podcast!

Folks, this super-sized episode has Chris's brother Monte Curtis at the table to talk about some of our favorite concerts we saw back in the 70's and 80's. In the end, this is just three friends talking music, so listen in and join the fun!

On this episode, Butch and Chris talk about the glory days of MTV in the 1980s and our favorite music videos from that time. Also, some shout outs from The Retro-Heads on our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/retroshowpodcast) , and the strange story of a young man named Adam Blaid.

Lots of podcasts talk about unsolved mysteries and serial killers. Not this one baby! No lists this week, we just talk breakfast cereals we grew up eating! Butch & Chris talk classic breakfast cereals of the 70s & 80s. Get ready to dig into this sugary sweet episode!

A look back at 4th of July festivities involving fireworks! We grew up in a state where fireworks were legal and plentiful! All the stories recounted were done by stupid kids and should never be attempted or recreated by anyone ever.

We sit down with Keller Johnson to talk pinball, cars, memorabilia, Evel Knievel, and donuts. It would not be a Retro Show Podcast without chasing some rabbits! Oh yeah, Butch Patrick is back with us again as well with some interesting tales. Check this one out and check out Flashback Pinball Arcade in Conway, Arkansas if you ever get the chance! https://flashbackpinballarcade.com/

We sit down with Butch Patrick from the classic television series The Munsters. Butch played Eddie Munster on the iconic series from 1964 - 66. He later went on to star in the Sid & Marty Krofft Saturday morning series Lidsville. We talk about his life and what he is doing now. Check out what Butch is doing now at munsters.com. This episode was recorded at Flashback Pinball Arcade.

With the road trip season upon us, we put together our top road trips songs! As you head out on the road for that family vacation, check this episode out for ideas to build your own playlist! Folks this list has everything from the Ohio Players to Motorhead to Bowling For Soup, but all these songs are great road songs.

Butch and Chris are total Van Halen fanatics and are more than pleased to bring you their Top 10 Van Halen songs! Will there be more Dave or Sammy songs? Will Chris break into his rendition of Beautiful Girls? Will Butch try to squeeze into his 1980 vintage tour t-shirt (spoiler... no).

We're talking The Duke as we rank our top 5 John Wayne movies.

Butch and Chris talk about things that scared them back in the day....and things that were supposed to scare them and did not scare them at all! The big question going into this is...is Scooby Doo scary? What about Sleestaks?!

Welcome friends to episode 2! Butch and Chris tackle a big problem of choosing a top 5 from the rock albums released in 1981. So many great albums to choose from!

Remember Land of The Lost? Shazam and Isis? And of course, H.R. Puf'nstuff Welcome to the first episode of The Retro Show Podcast with Butch & Chris! Remember being a kid on Saturday mornings? Running into the kitchen to get a bowl of sugar-coated-whatevers so you could plop down in front of the TV to watch shows made for us? Today's show looks at our top 5 live action Saturday morning...