Set Your VCR
Do you like impressions, retrofuturism and oddball holiday music? Then we have the NYE special for you! We dive into Rich Little’s A Christmas Carol and the infotainment short Year 1999 A.D. Kick 2020 out the door with Set Your VCR!
info_outline StingraySet Your VCR
It’s real, it’s amazing, it’s the mid-80s crime action drama Stingray! Finding this show completely by chance, we watch the 2-part pilot and discuss the acting style of Nick Mancuso, the prolific career of Stephen J. Cannell, and the criminal antics of Mr. Digame Cocaine.
info_outline The Adventures Of Pete And PeteSet Your VCR
Put on that flannel and break out the Soundgarden CDs, because we’re diving in to the alt 90s with The Adventures of Pete and Pete! Grab Mom’s Plate and Petunia and relive your surreal childhood.
info_outline Minisode - Video Power and The Power TeamSet Your VCR
Come meet Johnny Arcade and the rest of the Power Team, as we travel back to the early 90s and dive into the 2-in-1 show Video Power and The Power Team! One part cartoon, one part video game tip show, all parts RADICAL TO THE MAX!
info_outline James Bond JrSet Your VCR
The name’s VCR...Set Your VCR! We aimed to talk about the short-lived 90s cartoon James Bond Jr., but honestly we spend more time talking about his namesake, the awesomeness that is Christopher Lee, and bad puns.
info_outline Minisode - MASKSet Your VCR
It’s another minisode (kind of) where we talk about the 80s cartoon and toy line MASK! Come meet Matt Trakker AKA Reagan McMillionaire and the rest of the MASK crew with too many code names but some cool toys. M-M-M-MASK!
info_outline The Shining MiniseriesSet Your VCR
TIME TO TAKE YOUR MEDICINE! We take a trip to the Overlook Hotel where we review The Shining miniseries! We got it all - the novel, the Koobs, the Weber, even some Ewan. Join us, won’t you?
info_outline Minisode - Sky CommandersSet Your VCR
It’s another minisode, where we check out the zip-lining world of Sky Commanders! Interesting toys, unfortunately not an interesting cartoon. Come for the Sky Commanders, stay for us singing Dinosaucers!
info_outline The Night Stalker and The Night StranglerSet Your VCR
It’s a made for TV movie double feature as we delve into the world of Carl Kolchak with The Night Stalker AND The Night Strangler! Find out what Las Vegas and Seattle were like in the early 70’s, the difference between vampires and ghouls, and we have one of our strongest differences of opinion yet.
info_outline Minisode - The Night StalkerSet Your VCR
A quick update for our fans, previewing our next episode where we dive into the world of TV movies with a double feature of The Night Stalker and The Night Strangler!
info_outlineWe chat about the classic sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica! Not to be confused with Battlestar Galactica (2005), or Galactica 1980. Much like Lorne Greene shouldn't be confused with Lorne Michaels, but that didn't stop us. Set Your VCR for CYLONS!