The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow Season 7 – Episode 26: Christmas Special #2 — Home Alone Season 7 comes to a festive, chaotic close as Dangerous Dave unwraps one of the most beloved Christmas movies of all time — Home Alone (1990). From paint cans to pizza boxes, this final episode is packed with nostalgia, laughter, and just a hint of festive danger. In this Christmas Special, Dave takes...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow Season 7 – Episode 25: Christmas Special #1 — Chris Rea: Driving Home for Christmas This week, Dangerous Dave cranks up the heater, wipes the frost off the windscreen, and takes listeners on the cosiest retro road trip imaginable, as Season 7 reaches its first Christmas Special. It’s time to celebrate one of the most beloved and uniquely British seasonal cla...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro PodshowSeason 7 – Episode 24: TELLY ADDICTSThis week, Dangerous Dave grabs the remote, adjusts the indoor aerial, and settles into the comfiest 80s armchair imaginable as he dives deep into one of the most beloved British quiz shows of all time — Telly Addicts! Hosted by Noel Edmonds in peak beard-and-cardigan glory, Telly Addicts wasn’t just a quiz show… it was a f...

EDIT NOTE - IT DIDNT ALLOW THE SHOW TO BE EDITED AS NORMAL 🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow Season 7 – Episode 23: Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey This week, Dangerous Dave steps into a phone booth, dials up 1991, and takes listeners on a most bogus but brilliant adventure through one of the weirdest, bravest, and most surreal sequels in cinema history — Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey! It’s...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow Season 7 – Episode 22: Saved By The Bell This week, Dangerous Dave has put on his neon T-shirt, grabbed his oversized mobile phone, and hit the halls of Bayside High — because it’s time for one of the most colourful, chaotic, and beloved teen sitcoms of the late ’80s and early ’90s: Saved By The Bell! From Zack Morris’ time-outs to Jessie Spano’s caffeine-me...

✅ PODCAST SUMMARY — Season 7, Episode 21 Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) In this killer episode, Dangerous Dave returns to Camp Crystal Lake and dives head-first into the movie that gave Jason Voorhees his first true rampage. It’s sack-head Jason, pitchforks, camp counselors and pure early-80s slasher energy. We kick off with What Happened Way Back When, rewinding to 1981 with five surprising facts...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 20: Hellraiser (1987) This week, Dangerous Dave opens the puzzle box and dives into the twisted, blood-drenched world of Clive Barker’s Hellraiser — where pleasure and pain are one, and nightmares come with pins. Released in 1987, Hellraiser isn’t just another horror flick — it’s a dark, elegant, and disturbingly imaginative exploration o...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 19: Halloween Speical: Night of the Living Dead (1968) This week, Dangerous Dave goes black-and-white, bleak, and brilliant as he unearths the film that started it all — George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead. Back in 1968, this low-budget indie flick rewrote horror history, changed how monsters were portrayed, and gave birth to the...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 18: Dawn of the Dead (1978) This week, we’re heading straight into the shopping mall apocalypse for one of the greatest horror sequels ever made — George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead! After redefining horror with Night of the Living Dead, Romero returned in 1978 with a blood-soaked, satirical, and terrifying masterpiece that turned the zo...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 17: Psych This week, we’re heading to sunny Santa Barbara to hang out with everyone’s favourite fake psychic detective duo – Shawn Spencer and Burton “Gus” Guster – as we deep dive into the brilliantly witty and endlessly quotable USA Network hit, Psych! Running from 2006 to 2014, Psych blended comedy, crime, and a truckload of 80s and 90...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 16: Monk This week, we’re dusting for fingerprints, straightening the pencils, and diving into one of TV’s greatest detective series – Monk! From 2002 to 2009, Monk wasn’t just another crime show – it was a perfectly balanced mix of mystery, comedy, and heart. Starring the incredible Tony Shalhoub as the obsessive-compulsive detective Adr...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 15: Rocky (1976) This week we lace up the gloves and run up the Philadelphia steps as we celebrate one of cinema’s greatest underdog stories – Rocky. Written by and starring Sylvester Stallone, this 1976 classic proved that heart, grit, and sheer determination can turn a million-to-one shot into movie history. In this episode we cover: 🎵...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 14: The Eurythmics ***NOTE THE SHOW COULDNT BE FULLY EDITED I HAVE EDITED IT THE BEST I COULD **** This week we dive deep into the synths, soul, and sharp suits of one of the most innovative duos of the 1980s – The Eurythmics. Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart reinvented themselves with every album, moving from icy synth-pop to soulful anthem...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 13: Sliders This week we tumble through wormholes and into parallel worlds with one of the 90s’ cult sci-fi favourites – Sliders! From Cold War alternate Earths to dystopias ruled by Kromaggs, this series was bold, unpredictable, and sometimes downright bonkers – but always memorable. In this episode we cover: 🎵 What Happened Way Back Wh...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 12: G.I. Joe / Action Force Yo Joe! Or should we say… Action Force is on the attack! This week we dive into one of the biggest toy-toon franchises of the 1980s – G.I. Joe and its UK counterpart Action Force. From Cobra Commander’s shrill schemes to Snake Eyes’ ninja coolness, this was the cartoon that defined Saturday morning action for a...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 11: The Karate Kid Wax on, wax off, Retro Nation! This week we’re crane-kicking our way back to 1984 to revisit one of the most beloved underdog stories of the decade – The Karate Kid. From Mr. Miyagi’s wisdom to Johnny Lawrence’s Cobra Kai toughness, this film became a cultural phenomenon and a rite of passage for a generation. In this e...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 10: The Time Tunnel This week we tumble headfirst into the swirling vortex of Irwin Allen’s 1966 sci-fi classic The Time Tunnel – a show that promised a thousand years of adventure, but only lasted a single season. Join us as we explore: ⏳ What Happened Way Back When – the music, films, and TV shows that shaped 1966. 🎭 The Dangerous Dee...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 9: M.A.S.K. This week we strap in, buckle up, and fire up the turbo lasers as we revisit one of the greatest 80s action-toons of them all – M.A.S.K. (Mobile Armored Strike Kommand)! From Matt Trakker’s Thunderhawk Camaro to Miles Mayhem’s menacing Switchblade, this was the cartoon that blended Transformers-style vehicles with G.I. Joe-sty...

🎙 The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 8: 90s One Hit Wonders 🎶 This week, Dangerous Dave cranks up the volume and dives headfirst into the glorious, unpredictable world of 90s one-hit wonders — those fleeting flashes of brilliance that dominated the charts before vanishing into pop culture legend. In What Happened Way Back When, we rewind to the days when MTV, The Box, and To...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Season 7, Episode 7 Title: Saturday Night Telly in the 80s and 90s --- 📺 Episode Summary: Roll out the snacks and fight for the remote, because this week we’re diving headfirst into the golden age of Saturday night television in the UK! From hilarious hijinks to muscle-bound mayhem, this episode is packed tighter than a TV Times double issue. We’re celebr...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retropodshow – Season 7, Episode 6 Title: Lovely Jubbly! A Tribute to Only Fools and Horses This week, it’s time to dust off your sheepskin coat, wheel out the three-wheeled van, and cue the hooky VHS tapes – because we’re heading to Peckham for an in-depth celebration of Only Fools and Horses, one of the greatest British sitcoms of all time. 🕰️ What Happened Way Back Whe...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Tribute Episode: Hulk Hogan 🟡 “Whatcha gonna do… when Hulkamania runs wild in our hearts forever?” 🟡This week on TIDRP, Dangerous Dave honours the life and legacy of the man who body slammed giants, tore his shirt with ease, and became the face of an entire era of wrestling and pop culture — the immortal HULK HOGAN.Following the heartbreaking news of his...

🎙️ The Insanely Dangerous Retro Podshow – Tribute Episode: Ozzy Osbourne 🖤 “You can't kill rock and roll.” 🖤 This week, Dangerous Dave pays tribute to the one and only Ozzy Osbourne, following the sad news of his passing. From the grimy depths of Birmingham to the heights of rock royalty, Ozzy wasn’t just the Prince of Darkness — he was heavy metal. In this special episode, we celebrate the life...

🎙️ Season 7, Episode 5 – SHE-RA: PRINCESS OF POWER 💥 By the honour of Grayskull… we’re diving headfirst into one of the most powerful and iconic animated shows of the 1980s — She-Ra: Princess of Power! This week, Dangerous Dave takes a glittery sword-swinging journey through Etheria as we explore how She-Ra stepped out of He-Man’s shadow and became a legend in her own right. Expect retro love, fu...

🔍 Episode 4 – Murder, She Wrote This week, Dangerous Dave dusts off the trench coat and grabs a magnifying glass as he dives headfirst into the world of Cabot Cove’s deadliest resident – Jessica Fletcher. It’s Murder, She Wrote time, baby! Whether you’re a die-hard sleuth or just remember your nan watching it with a cuppa, this episode is jam-packed with cozy crimes, guest stars galore, and that...