Enjoy Stuff: Digital Awakening
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
Take a trip through the incredible rise of computer-generated imagery as Jay and Shua explore the groundbreaking movies, visionaries, and technological leaps that forever changed filmmaking. From Westworld and TRON to Terminator 2 and beyond, it's a nostalgic look at the digital revolution that brought impossible worlds to life. Before CGI became invisible, audiences couldn't stop talking about it! Join us as we celebrate the artists, programmers, and filmmakers who transformed movie magic one pixel at a time. News Amiga Freeware Archive for the Commodore 64 - A massive archive...
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Enjoy Stuff: Save Ferris!
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and enjoy Ferris Bueller once in a while, you could miss one of the greatest teen comedies ever made! Join Jay and Shua as they celebrate the 40th anniversary of John Hughes' classic with behind-the-scenes stories, thoughtful discussions, trivia, and plenty of laughs. Ferris Bueller's Day Off isn't just about skipping school; it's about friendship, growing up, and remembering to slow down and enjoy life. Grab your parade float, borrow a Ferrari (responsibly), and spend a perfect day celebrating one of the most beloved films of the 1980s. News...
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Enjoy Stuff: It’s A Mall World After All
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
Take a stroll through the mall with Jay and Shua as they relive the glory days of food courts, arcades, music stores, and hanging out with friends. It's a nostalgic trip back to the place where so many great memories were made. From Orange Julius to KB Toys, Spencer Gifts to Aladdin's Castle, the guys celebrate everything that made malls the social center of the '70s, '80s, and '90s while sharing stories, movie memories, and a few laughs along the way. News Mario Kart Tour Reaches the Finish Line – Nintendo announced that Mario Kart Tour will shut down on September 29 after seven...
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Title: Enjoy Stuff: More Fun Than a Monkey Full of Barrels
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
It's Donkey Kong's 45th birthday, so we're climbing ladders, dodging barrels, and celebrating one of the greatest arcade games ever made! Join us as we explore the history, memories, and monkey business behind Nintendo's legendary gorilla. Donkey Kong changed video games forever, introduced the world to Mario, and inspired decades of sequels, cartoons, toys, and unforgettable moments. Grab a banana and a hammer as we celebrate 45 years of arcade greatness on Enjoy Stuff! News Starlog Magazine Returns – The legendary science fiction magazine is making a comeback this November after 17...
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Enjoy Stuff: Hippo Birdy Two Ewes, Shua!
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
It's Shua's birthday, and Jay has planned one of the most creative and heartfelt adventures in Enjoy Stuff history! Join us for gifts, games, surprises, friendship, and plenty of laughs as we celebrate another trip around the sun. Birthdays are about more than cake and presents. They're about memories, friendships, and finding joy in every moment. Plus, we talk entertainment news, celebrate a comedy legend, and share what we've been enjoying this week. News M&M's goes natural – Mars announced that its synthetic dye-free M&M's lineup will be dropping the blue and brown candies...
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Enjoy Stuff: We Got Big Trouble, Right Here in Little China!
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
We’re celebrating the 40th anniversary of Big Trouble in Little China with Lo Pan, Jack Burton wisdom, and a deep dive into why this cult classic still rules Chinatown after all these years. Jay and Shua explore this legendary movie through the Save the Cat beat sheet, trivia, and several hilariously weird “Hells” that test your knowledge of John Carpenter’s supernatural action-comedy masterpiece. News Super Mario Bros. auction - A sealed 1985 copy of Super Mario Bros. sold for a staggering $3 million, setting a new record for a video game auction. Escape from New York...
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Enjoy Stuff: Earth's Mightiest Fathers
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
Happy Father's Day earbuds! This week Jay and Shua celebrate superhero dads, father figures, and real-life fathers who proved that being a hero doesn't require a cape. From comic book legends and MCU favorites to incredible real-world stories of courage and sacrifice, the guys explore what makes a truly super dad and which fatherly superpowers would come in handy in everyday life. News Atari acquires Implicit Conversions, an emulation studio behind the Syrup engine to help bring more classic PlayStation-era games and other retro titles to modern platforms. NASA revealed the...
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Enjoy Stuff: If You're Not N, You're Out
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
Insert that cartridge to continue! This week Jay and Shua celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64, the groundbreaking console that brought 3D gaming into living rooms and changed the way we play forever. From legendary multiplayer battles and innovative controller designs to unforgettable adventures in Hyrule and beyond, the guys look back at the system that may not have won the console war but absolutely changed gaming history. News A fan-created version of Radiohead's OK Computer has been recreated entirely with Nintendo 64 game soundfonts, creating a fascinating...
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Enjoy Stuff: Licence to Excavate
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
What happens when the world's most famous archaeologist goes head-to-head with the world's most famous secret agent? This week, Jay and Shua celebrate two 1981 adventure classics and defend why their favorite deserves the crown. From ancient artifacts to espionage, Raiders of the Lost Ark and For Your Eyes Only prove that adventure comes in many forms. Join us as we revisit these beloved films, share some retro news, and enjoy a few modern adventures along the way. News • A replica of KITT from Knight Rider at Illinois' Volo Museum keeps receiving traffic tickets thanks to a license...
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Enjoy Stuff: Who’s On First?
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
Everyone has to start somewhere! This week, Shua and Jay celebrate some of the biggest movie firsts in Hollywood history with a game all about debut films, first appearances, and famous cinematic beginnings. From legendary actors’ first movies to surprising co-star debuts, the guys test each other’s movie knowledge News Apple TV+ officially announced the premier date of Season 4 of Ted Lasso, featuring the return of Jason Sudeikis and many fan favorite cast members, with Ted now coaching a women’s football team. Operation: Iron Coffin is bringing a wild new twist to Dracula...
info_outlineEveryone has to start somewhere! This week, Shua and Jay celebrate some of the biggest movie firsts in Hollywood history with a game all about debut films, first appearances, and famous cinematic beginnings.
From legendary actors’ first movies to surprising co-star debuts, the guys test each other’s movie knowledge
News
Apple TV+ officially announced the premier date of Season 4 of Ted Lasso, featuring the return of Jason Sudeikis and many fan favorite cast members, with Ted now coaching a women’s football team.
Operation: Iron Coffin is bringing a wild new twist to Dracula mythology by dropping the famous vampire into World War II against a N*** vampire plague.
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What we’re Enjoying
Jay revisited the 1992 tech thriller Sneakers and appreciated how cleverly the film handles early computer security and espionage themes. He especially enjoyed the strong ensemble cast and the nostalgic look at pre-internet-era technology fears. Shua had a blast with The Mandalorian and Grogu and encourages everyone to simply enjoy the ride instead of overanalyzing every detail. For him, the movie captured the fun adventure spirit that makes Star Wars exciting in the first place.
Enjoy the Firsts!
June means summertime movies are officially here, and Shua and Jay kick things off by celebrating cinematic “firsts” with one of the most overly complicated game introductions in Enjoy Stuff history. From debut performances to first team-ups and breakout roles, the guys dive deep into movie trivia while keeping things light, silly, and packed with classic film knowledge.
Across three increasingly challenging rounds, Jay and Shua test each other on famous actors’ first films, the first time iconic co-stars appeared together, and which stars made their debut in memorable movies. Along the way they share laughs, surprising trivia, and plenty of appreciation for the strange and wonderful beginnings of Hollywood careers.
How did you do? Let us know! First person that emails me with the subject line, “That’s a First” will get a special mention on the show. Let us know. Come talk to us in the Discord channel or send us an email to EnjoyStuff@RetroZap.com