Podstalgic

In episode 278, we watched the latest live-action Masters of the Universe! I was joined by my buddy Jon, who has very little knowledge of anything He-Man or She-Ra, and that made for an interesting discussion. With this being a new release, we gave our non-spoiler thoughts and recommendations before getting into details, after a brief clip. We also talk about the 3 stingers at the end and what I know about The Secret of the Sword (1985).

In episode 277, I'm joined by my buddy Phil and Michael Jackson superfan Chris. We give our non-spoiler reactions and whether we recommend seeing it in the theater before we get into details about the film. 

Faking Michael Podcast

Outro music: "Human Nature" by Michael Jackson

In episode 276, I'm joined by long-time collaborator and co-host (Original Remake) Michael Denniston of Trilogy in Theory. For this guest pick, Michael chose The Faculty for us to revisit for the spooky season!

Outro music: "The Kids Aren't Alright" by The Offspring

In episode 275, we celebrate 40 years of Back to the Future and its impact it had on us. I'm joined by Albie (Treksportation), Justin (Epic Film Guys) and Mikey for a roundtable discussion on merch, filming locations and special events we've experienced and attended. The latter portion of our discussion, Chris DeFilippis (Treksportation) joins in on the fun before we get a surprise appearance by Jeffrey Weissman (Back to the Future Part II/III) who shares his memories filming the sequels as George McFly and experiences at fan conventions and special events!

In episode 274, after a bit of a hiatus, we watched the remake of Salem's Lot for our Halloween episode!

In episode 273, for it's 40th anniversary, we revisit The Karate Kid which Mariano hasn't seen in some time. We talk about the scenes that he had forgotten about, ones that gave him secondhand embarrassment, and whether he thinks it still holds up.

Outro music: "Cruel Summer" by Bananarama

In episode 272, Peter is joined by returning guest Steven, of Screen Addicts, to discuss Andrew McCarthy's documentary "Brats" on Hulu

In episode 271, Peter and Mariano celebrate Podstalgic's 10th Anniversary by revisiting movies from 1984, 1994, 2004 and 2014!

In episode 270, I'm joined by returning guest, Steven of The Screen Addicts Podcast, for a discussion of the classic capoeira film Only the Strong for it's 30th anniversary!

Outro music: "Paranauê" by Serapis Bey

In episode 270, I reached out to content creator, Junior Kaleopa, for an in depth interview and really got to know him on a very personal level. Junior opens up with mental health and his journey with ADHD, music inspirations, the 2023 NBA All-star Weekend, and reveals one of his biggest followers on social media!

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Outro music: "They Don't Know" by Jon B.

In episode 269, Pi'ilani and Shanna guest hosts and discuss the latest comedy Joy Ride!

Outro music: "WAP" by Tuesday Brownie

In episode 268, Peter is joined by guest Drew, of The Last Row Podcast. Being fans of the original series, they discuss Netflix's latest reunion special.

Outro music: "Down the Road" by Amy Jo Johnson

In episode 267, Peter is joined by Ken Cole for a review of the Michael B. Jordan's directorial debut Creed III, the latest installment in the Rocky/Creed franchise. We start off with our non-spoiler thoughts on the film before getting into details after a break.

Outro music: "Adonis interlude (The montage)" by Dreamville (ft J. Cole)

In episode 266, Peter interviews recording artist Russ Cosón. Originally from San José, Russ recently moved to Los Angeles to further his career in music. Growing up in poverty, Russ is no stranger to the grind. He shares his story of having to be the man of the house, his experience with a previous record label, and why he decided to remake Keith Sweat’s “Twisted”.

Outro music: Russ Cosón - Twisted

In episode 265, Peter and WatchParty review the Roku Channel Original, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, which was based on the Funny or Die trailer.

Outro music: Weird Al - Amish Paradise

In episode 264, Peter and Mariano revisit the Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson duo classic for it's 30th anniversary. We realize that upon a rewatch that it's more of a Woody Harrelson vehicle and reminisce on some Wesley Snipes favorites.

Outro music: Riff - White Men Can't Jump

In episode 263, Peter and Mariano are joined by returning guest, Mikey from the Cobra Guys and Ketchup in the Living Room. The guys get together for a discussion of Season 1 of Amazon Prime's Reacher, based on the books by Lee Childs.

Outro music: Tony Morales - Reacher Preps

In episode 262, Peter and Mariano review the new Netflix film, The Adam Project. As a time travel movie, we compared it to other similar films and some of the rules when it comes to time traveling. 

Outro music: Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Lovin'

In episode 261, Peter is joined by guest host Sheena Yap Chan, host of The Tao of Self Confidence, for a review of Pixar's latest release, Turning Red. Having met on Twitter over a negative review, Peter and Sheena talk about the critic's hurtful words and his empty apology, but also discuss at length about the film's lead, Mei, and her journey through puberty as the magical red panda.

Outro music: 4*Town - Nobody Like U

In episode 260, Peter and Mariano revisit the Mike Meyers' classic, Wayne's World for it's 30th anniversary.

Outro music: Alice Cooper - Feed My Frankenstein

In episode 259, Peter and Mariano decide to take on what is known to be one of the most scariest movies ever! They discuss what was completely new for them and talk about what they would like if the movie was to be remade.

Outro: Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells

In episode 258, Peter is joined by Mikey and Jeremy from Cobra Guys and Ketchup in the Living Room to draft "spooky" movies and talk about some other movies that is fitting for an October watch. Many tangents and adult beverages to be had!

Outro music: Claudia Sriracha - This Is Halloween

Peter and Mariano give their initial thoughts about Netflix's latest film He's All That, a remake starring Addison Rae and Tanner Buchanan.

Outro music: Cyn - Kiss Me

Peter and Mariano review the Hulu Original film Plan B. Directed by Natalie Morales and starring Kuhoo Verma and Victoria Moroles, Peter and Mariano talk about the relationship between Sunny and Lupe and the hilarious characters they encounter.

Outro music: Rancid Tofu - Unknown

In episode 255, Peter is joined by returning guest, Tyler, to discuss the long awaited film reboot of the classic video game franchise. Characters were discussed and comparisons were made to the 1995 film. Tune in to hear what we thought of it!

Outro music: Benjamin Wallfisch - Techno Syndrome 2021