The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show

The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show - Episode 13 Rob and Guido step outside the usual format this week for a long conversation with Ryan Verrill, one of the most trusted voices in physical media. Ryan is the man behind: - The Disc Connected, the collector hub turned community - The Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network - The Physical Media Advocate magazine - Antenna Releasing, his new dis...

Hosts Rob and Guido are on the same screen for the first time as they count down the top 10 treasures from their Long Island retro toy hunt. Vintage toys, mint-on-card action figures, rare VHS tapes, horror merchandise, and video store ephemera all fight for shelf space in this haul. The rules this week: every pick must come from one single day trip to Long Island, with stops at three retro toy st...

The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show Episode 111: Joshua Bailey, Director of Stolen Kingdom Stolen Kingdom, out now from Antenna Releasing, is a documentary about the people who snuck into the backstage areas of Walt Disney World, built a black market for stolen Disney animatronics and ride vehicles, and got caught on camera doing it. Director Joshua Bailey spent five years making it. In this episod...

**Episode 110: Top 10 Movie Tie-In Toys** The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show Rob and Guido dig deep into the toy chest for Episode 110, counting down the greatest movie tie-in action figures of the '80s and '90s. These are the bubble-carded, button-activated, pants-dropping legends that lined the shelves of KB Toys and haunted the bins of every antique store since. The rules were clear from the ju...

On Episode 109 of The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show, hosts Guido and Rob roll the tape on the opening credits sequences that stuck with them, defined their movie-going memories, and in some cases, practically invented a visual language of their own. Before they could pick, they had to set the rules: the credits have to be on screen, and the sequence has to be skippable without losing the plot — e...

🔪📞 TOP 10 SCREAM MOMENTS | Sleepover Retro Countdown Show – Episode 108 📼✨ Grab your Ghostface mask and check the caller ID… because in Episode 108 we’re heading back to Woodsboro to battle it out over the ultimate Top 10 Scream countdown. This time, we’re not ranking merch or soundtracks. We’re going straight for the jugular: the most iconic opening scenes, the most nerve-shredding phone call...

Episode 107 — Top 10 New TV Shows of 1996On Episode 107 of The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show, hosts Guido Sanchez and Rob Ribar rewind the remote to 1996 and count down the Top 10 TV shows that premiered that year. Sitcoms, dramas, animation, talk shows, and cult favorites all collide as they debate what truly defined television three decades ago. From short-lived oddities to long-running classic...

Episode 106: Top 10 VHS Rentals of January 1986 In Episode 106 of the Sleepover Retro Countdown Show, Guido and Rob travel back forty years to January 1986, using the official Billboard Video Cassette Rental Chart dated January 11, 1986 to explore what Americans were actually renting during the peak of the VHS era. Working directly from the Top 40 rentals of that week, they count down the ten titl...

Sleepover Retro Countdown Show – Episode 105Top 10 Action Figure Playsets This week, Rob and Guido head straight to the toy aisle and argue over what really makes a great playset. Elevators, trapdoors, laser games, falling chandeliers, questionable scale, and at least one monorail all come into play. From childhood grails to deep cut oddities, this countdown is all about big plastic worlds that to...

Episode 104 – TOP VIDEO STORE MEMORIES + INTERVIEW W/ ALEX ROSS PERRYIn this special episode recorded live inside the Sleepover Trading Company store in Catskill, NY, Rob and Guido kick things off with a fast, nostalgic Top Video Store Memories Countdown before Rob sits down with filmmaker and video-store historian Alex Ross Perry to talk Video Heaven, clerk mythology, physical media, and how a de...

Episode 103 – Top Ten Cartoon Theme Songs This week on The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show, Rob and Guido crack open the cereal boxes and dive into a neon-soaked battle of animated earworms. From the synth-sweet heroic blasts of the mid-80s to the chaotic sing-along charm of the 90s, the guys sort through ten iconic cartoon themes pulled straight from the analog vaults. These are the songs that got...

The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show — Episode 102 Top 10 Horror Movies That  Imprinted On Us “Imprinted” = the flicks that burrowed into our brains and never moved out. Rob & Guido set loose a grab bag of VHS-era chills: Universal classics, SOV weirdness, slasher meta, camp royalty, and one Dan Aykroyd fever dream you swore you imagined. Favorites? Not the point. Lingering impact is the law. Po...

The Sleepover Retro Countdown Show — Episode 101 Top 10 Halloween Things (where “Halloweeniness” is the law)A candy bar battles a radio channel. A claymation castle squares up against vintage wax. Two movies duel. And at the top? The undefeated king of spooky vibes. Rob & Guido rank the Top 10 Halloween Things across five categories—Movies, Music, Candy, Decorations, and TV Specials—judging no...