Those Were The Days

Audie takes the spotlight this week, guiding us into the sun-soaked streets of San Diego with the Simon brothers. In this thrilling episode, the mismatched duo faces a case that challenges their contrasting approaches more than ever. As the clues pile up and the stakes rise, the brothers' bond and wit are put to the test. Dive in with Audie, Stephen, Amy, and TVsTravis on "Those Were The Days" as...

TVsTravis takes us on a captivating journey to Hawaii this week with a special episode of Magnum P.I., "A.A.P.I.". When Magnum attends an awards ceremony in his honor, the festivities take a dark turn with the unexpected death of Jean Claude Fornier. As Magnum delves into the heart of the mystery, the tropical paradise transforms into a hotbed of intrigue and suspense. Set against a backdrop of aw...

We take a look back at SeaQuest DSV and try to decided if it was ever worht watching. Airing from 1993 to 1996, it featured the adventures of the crew of a deep sea exploration vessel that also went to space. There were aliens. It all gets kind of weird. But did we enjoy it? Tune in to find out! Next week, we're kicking off our Private Investigator theme! Travis is taking is to the pinnacle of 80s...

We take a look at TV Guide's #15 of the best 100 television episodes of all time by sitting down with The Dick Van Dyke Show! Stephen stretched our definition of sci-fi just a bit by choosing an episode of this groundbreaking sitcom with plenty of sci-fi elements. Does it hold up? Find out with us! Next week, your going to watch SeaQuest - S2E21 Splashdown. It's available on Peacock or Roku channe...

On this week's episode, we talk about My Secret Identity! It's a show about a kid who gets super powers from his neighbor and tries to live a normal life all while being the hero the world needs him to be. Is it any good? Find out with us! For next week, you need to watch The Dick Van Dyke Show - S2E20 - It May Look Like a Walnut - Available on Crackle, Peacock, and Freevee Send us feedback about...

We took a break from our regularly scheduled programming this week to do a watch-along with our friends on Twitch! Amy was out and we just didn't feel like talking about "My Secret Identity" without her around. In this episode, you can tune in and listen to Audie, Stephen, and Travis talk about the very first episode of the original Lost in Space! We had such a good time watching this show. Due to...

Welcome aboard this weird living spaceship thing! Let's journey through the stars with Farscape! On this episode we're getting stuck in a time paradox. Will we live to tell the tale? Probably not. Let's go! Next week, you need to watch My Secret Identity! Send us feedback about the show on Twitter at  @thosedaysshow  or email us  thosewerethedaysshow@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter!...

Those Were The Days went to a weird, magical, LSD trip of a world when we watched The Smurfs this week. Did we like it? Maybe we smurfing did, or maybe we smurfing didn't. Find out on this episode! Next week, we're kicking off Sci-Fi Show month with Farscape S1E17 - Through the Looking Glass. Send us feedback about the show on Twitter at  @thosedaysshow  or email us  thoseweretheday...

Hanna-Barbera cartoons had a renaissance of sorts int he mid 90s with Cartoon Network. Tons of cartoons available on the channel and one exceptionally memorable one known as Dexter's Laboratory! This week, our friends on Those Were The Days take a look at an early episode and see what all the fuss was about. Are you ready? Let's see if this thing was any good. Next week, Amy is taking us deep into...

We're heading into the future this week with The Jetsons! One of Hanna-Babera's most famous cartoon families captivated audiences for decades. We learned a lot about this show along the way and we're glad you could join us. So hop in your flying car, turn on your 3D TV and let's chat about this space age families crazy hijinx! Next Week! Watch Dexter's Laboratory - S1E3 - Available on Amazon Prime...

This week, we're going back to cartoons with Hanna-Barbera! They made so many cartoon series that you probably remember the characters if not always the context. This week we went to Wacky Races, which pits some of these well known characters against each other in a race to the finish. Next Week, Audie wants us to watch The Jetsons! Send us feedback about the show on Twitter at  @thosedayssho...

Batman is one of those shows that deserves a revisit, for many reasons. This reason is that Catwoman was replaced not once, but twice during the series original run. Amy took this opportunity to let us watch an episode with Julie Newmar, and a second episode with Eartha Kitt! Holy actor replacement, Batman! Let's go! Next week, we'll be kicking off Hanna-Barbara month! Watch the Twitter for the ep...

What matters? Family matters! That's right, we're talking about that 1990's TGIF staple of television. If you were a child of the 90's there is a good chance that you read, "Did I do that?" in Steve Urkel's voice. But we're mostly talking about the replacement of Jo Marie Payton with Judyann Elder as the matriarch of the Winslow family. Did it work? Were we bothered? Let's find out! Next week, you...

Roseanne was one of those shows that broke the mold of what a typical family sitcom was. It wasn't a family in perfect surroundings having odd misadventures. It wasn't a family in a city with a big house and well put together life. It was a regular blue collar working family in a regular blue collar working family's house. It connected in ways that other shows didn't just by telling stories of a w...

This week, we show you that this podcast is bigger on the inside! It's time for Doctor Who! Kicking off our "Replaced Actors" theme, we go back to the show that not only replaced actors but also worked it into the plot. Doctor Who is well known for "regenerating" the Doctor ... and for it's wild, hokie style. Did we like it? Find out! Next week, you need to watch: Roseanne - S6E9 available on Para...

Prepare yourself for an adventure through an old Mayan temple guarded by creepy dudes in feathery outfits and a giant stone head! It's time for Legends of the Hidden Temple! This show was staple of mid-90's Nickelodeon and one that had every child in the world yelling at their TV. Could it really be that hard to put together a silver monkey? Let's go! Next week, your job is to watch the original D...

This week on the show, we talk about one of the biggest cultural touchstones of the 90s: American Gladiators! This show pitted athletes from all over the country against "Gladiators" to see who could come out on top. We had a blast talking about the show and we'd love to hear your thoughts on it, so send us some feedback! Next week, your mission is to watch Legends of the Hidden Temple - S316 (Epi...

Hello, gumshoes! We hope you have your thinking caps on because it's time for Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego! We had a blast talking about this classic kids game show that aired on PBS from 1991 to 1995. It was a lot of fun to revisit it. We hope you enjoy it too. For next week, watch American Gladiators - Round 1 Finals available on PlutoTV Send us feedback about the show on Twitter at&nbs...

We're kicking off Game Shows with Classic Concentration! This show was all about memorizing and solving puzzles, and surprising to all of us, was hosted by Alex Trebek! We had a blast talking about it and think you will too. For next week, Audie is going to take us all over the world with Where In The World is Carmen San Diego! Keep an eye on Twitter for the episode we decide on for this one. Send...

There are few millenials who managed to grow up without knowing the tune to this show's theme song. Take a look, it's in a book, Reading Rainbow! Amy and LeVar take us to the Robbery at Diamond Dog Diner where we get to hear all about a diamond heist gone wrong. We also learn about how pasta is made along with some fun diner lingo. This was a good one! Next week, Travis is going to bring us a show...

Seatbelts everyone! I just realized that most school buses don't have seat belts, yet the magic school bus does. I guess that should tell us a lot about the kinds of adventures that Ms. Frizzle and her students go on. What a fun show this was! We had a blast going on a field trip of our own all the way back to 1997 and one of those educational shows that teaches you without letting you know you're...

It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood of the internet ya'll! Why? Because we're talking about Mr. Rogers Neighborhood on the show. If you were born anytime before the year 2000, you've probably been impacted by this incredible man and the work he did for kids. We go through this episode and chat about our memories of him and what he meant to us. There were definitely some swelling eyes as we tr...

It's time for educational programming here on Those Were The Days! It's always a challenge to get kids interested in learning, and what better medium to use than the thing they are already watching. The TV became an instrument of education in many households across America, and we're going to explore the best of that over the next month. Starting with Square One Television. A show all about gettin...

Amy has picked a titan of the variety show world and had us take a look at Rowan and Martin's Laugh In! When you think variety shows, there's a good chance that this one is the one that pops into your head. We had an absolute blast chatting about this show and we think you'll have a good time to. Next up, we start our Educational Shows theme. Travis is going to take us back to Square One TV! Watch...

On this episode we go back to the wild and wonderful 1970's to take a look at The Flip Wilson Show! Flip Wilson is one of those comedians that made a huge dent in comedy during his time but has since been largely forgotten. We're not sure why considering he had one of the most popular variety shows on TV for five years and had a guest list that would blow your mind. He could go toe to toe with any...