ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
A podcast that covers retro pop culture from the 70s, 80s, 90s and beyond!
Hosts:
Update frequency:
biweekly
Average audio length:
68 minutes
English
United States
28 episodes
since Aug. 13, 2025
episodic
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Get ready for a heavy dose of nostalgia, autumn wind, and old-school horror! In this very special late-night, lights-off Halloween episode of Retro Sleepover, the crew turns back the clock to 1988. This week, we aren't talking streaming, DVDs, or VHS—we're diving straight into the unique experience…
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Welcome back! Open your bag up for me to drop in a treat in the form of a small discusssion about trick-o-treat bags of the past! Fast Food pails? No thank you. Pillowcases? I admire your optimism, but put them aside. Today, we are taking a fun-sized look at those icons of the past. Whether you got…
Welcome back to another late-night, glow-in-the-dark edition of Retro Sleepover, where we're dimming the lights, popping a fresh VHS tape into the VCR, and cracking open a cold soda to soak in pure, uncut Halloween nostalgia . Tonight's episode wraps you entirely in that crisp, late-September even…
Happy Halloween season!
My porch light light is on, so come and knock on my door, I have a treat for you! Throughout the season we will be delivering these fun-sized episodes into your McBoo pail about little snippets of Halloween past for you to devour between our larger episodes.
In our first…
Happy 1-Year Anniversary to Retro Sleepover! To celebrate a full year on the air, host Ron Martin wraps up the summer series by diving deep into the ultimate childhood rite of passage: the sleepover.
From the high-stakes ritual of claiming the best sleeping bag spot to late-night video store runs,…
Remember when beating the summer heat meant hurling your body at top speed onto a three-millimeter sheet of yellow vinyl stretched over a bed of hidden rocks and pinecones? Welcome to the wild, largely unregulated era of 1970s, 80s, and 90s water lawn toys.
In this episode, we dive headfirst into …
Grab your sleeping bag, crack open a soda, and tune into Retro Sleepover, your bi-weekly deep dive into all things 70s, 80s, and 90s nostalgia! In this episode, Ron sits down with special guest Jay of the Dead to revisit the groundbreaking 1984 animated series The Transformers (Generation 1, Season…
Pop open a can of Jolt Cola, lay down your best piece of cardboard, and dust off your high-tops. In this episode, we are diving deep into the holy trinity of mid-80s hip-hop and street culture cinema: Breakin' (1984), Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984), and the legendary Def Jam origin story, …
Grab your flashlights and pass the snacks—we're having a horror sleepover! In this episode, we deep dive into the legendary 1970s run of the master of terror himself, Stephen King. From his explosive debut with Carrie to the nightmare-inducing short stories of Night Shift, we trace King's early bio…
Its 1994 and you walk into a crowded Blockbuster video on a Friday night. It's the weekend and you have to gear up with movies to watch. No new releases -- it's a madhouse over there. Straight to the back, past comedies, past video game rentals. Ah, horror -- just what the doctor ordered! Everyone …
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