This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, the year is 1989 and the Max Headroom fad, for the most part, has come and gone. Next up for…
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It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 515 & 516 – 1988 & 1981 Macy’s Parade
This week on It Was a Thing on TV we celebrate Thanksgiving with our annual look at past parades! First, we go back to 1988, to see what were the…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 513 & 514 – Max Headroom (The TV Series)/Max Headroom (The Piracy Incident)
This week on It Was a Thing on TV we’re going 20 minutes into the future! First, before this week’s episodes, we discuss the future of the podcast here on…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episode 512 – Dan August
As listeners may know, we love our Quinn Martin-produced shows. In this episode, we go back to one of his earliest crime drama efforts, with a lead who would be…
Cartoons Of Our Youth – Rugrats
On the ninth episode of Cartoons Of Our Youth, Andy Atherton welcomes Scott Shifflett to talk about one of his favorite cartoons, Rugrats. The guys talk about how the Rugrats…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episode 511 – A Man Called Sloane
James Bond was probably at its most popular in the late 1970s. NBC, seeing an opportunity to right the ship after many unsuccessful shows to end the decade, jumped on…
X-Position: An X-Men Podcast #12: ‘Til Death Do Us Part, Parts 1 & 2
“Whatever happened, you’re still part of the team! You’re still one of the X-Men!” Much like the comics from which X-Men: The Animated Series drew so much of its inspiration,…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 509 & 510 – Throb/Nearly Departed
This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, the late 80s was an era where the syndicated sitcom ruled the airwaves, primarily on FOX and independent affiliates, also…
Whatever It Takes #5
In this episode of Whatever It Takes: A Degrassi Pod, James and Jon deep dive into episodes #9 & #10 of Degrassi: The Next Generation: “Coming Of Age” and “Rumors…
It Was a Thing on TV: Episodes 507 & 508 – Me and the Chimp/Kojak (2005)
This week on It Was a Thing on TV First, in this installment, we look at another show which was rated as one of the worst shows of all-time. Was…
