Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
It’s time for a daring dive into the world of cinematic capers as Shua and Jovial Jay slip past the guards and spotlight their favorite heist movies. From legendary robberies to laugh-out-loud capers, these two have the perfect plan to Enjoy Stuff. Whether you're casing the Louvre or just casing the pantry, this episode explores the fascinating history, tropes, and thrills that make heist films such a blast. Grab your grappling hook and join the fun! News Kenner Star Wars Toys Exhibit showing in Kansas City, MO through January 26 Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are officially...
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Crank it up to 11 and get ready to shred! Jay and Shua celebrate 20 years of Guitar Hero with stories, riffs, and a few laughs as they plug into one of the most rockin’ video game franchises of all time. Whether you’re a master of the whammy bar or still fumbling through “Smoke on the Water,” this week’s show will have you tapping your foot, and raising your horns. News Steven Spielberg and John Williams reunite for their 30th movie collaboration For collectors ready to assemble, LEGO drops a brand-new Iron Man set What we’re Enjoying Shua discovered a step...
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Hey howdy hey! Shua and Jovial Jay celebrate 30 years of Toy Story, the movie that changed animation forever and reminded us that imagination never goes out of style. Jump into the toy box and relive the magic of Woody, Buzz, and the power of play. This week we share fun memories of the legacy of Toy Story, the obscure origins that launched Pixar into orbit, and imagine what our toys might’ve been like if Toy Story took place during our childhood. So grab your cowboy hat or your laser, partner; it’s time to Enjoy Stuff! News Goonies LEGO set coming this November Seth MacFarlane’s...
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Step into the eerie world of A.I. as Jay and Shua explore the terrifying side of Artificial Intelligence in this week's “Podcast of Horror!” Discover how machines might be creeping closer to our nightmares than we think. It’s a spooky mix of digital danger, movie monsters, and mysterious AI hijinks. So, dim the lights, plug in your earbuds, and prepare to Enjoy Stuff...if you dare! News Atari reveals the Intellivision Sprint Retro Gaming Console, bringing back its classic competition! A man transforms his kitchen into a fully functional retro video store. Prime Video now streams John...
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Heeeere’s Johnny! And he’s brought a whole library of Stephen King movies with him! From Carrie to The Shining, these adaptations remind us why King is the master of horror and why you might want to skip prom this year. This week, Jay and Shua open the book on the world of Stephen King film adaptations, discuss what the author himself thought of them, and see how the master of horror continues to shape pop culture. Whether it’s Cujo chasing you down or Pennywise calling from the sewer, it’s time to Enjoy Stuff and float on! News Fallout Season 2 premieres December 17 Rush announces...
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Enjoy Stuff sinks its teeth into horror comedies this week as Jay and Shua look back at Once Bitten and Transylvania 6-5000, both celebrating 40 years. From misunderstood monsters to awkward vampires, these films prove that sometimes the best way to survive the night is to laugh at it. Pull up your coffin, grab a stake (or at least a waffle), and join us as we talk monsters, misfits, and midnight movie madness. News A new Simpsons movie is coming in 2027. Eggo has teamed up with Stranger Things for a limited-edition waffle giveaway What we’re Enjoying Shua dove into the new...
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Pull up a log, grab a marshmallow, and join us around the campfire as we whisper about shadows, slashers, and things that go bump in the night. This lite episode dives straight into the chilling lineup of Jovial Jay’s 31 Days of Horror. Shua and Jay share the firelight (and maybe a flashlight under the chin) while running through the first batch of movies haunting this year’s list. It’s creepy, it’s fun, and it’s all part of celebrating October the Enjoy Stuff way. Enjoy 31 Days of Horror! This week we light the lanterns and gather in the forest for a spooky campfire chat....
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Step into the Grid as we look at the long legacy of TRON. From the original 1982 film to the upcoming TRON: Ares, we lightcycle through the history, cast, music, and the influence of this digital classic. Jay and Shua discuss the movies, the music, and the animated series that kept TRON alive between films. It’s an all-digital edition of Enjoy Stuff that celebrates the past and future of the franchise. News Michael J. Fox’s “Future Boy” memoir releases October 14, 2025, with the audiobook narrated by Fox himself. A new species of coral has been discovered and named...
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You look Mah-velous! And so does Billy Crystal. Jay and Shua look back at the decades of laugh from a legendary actor, comedian, and Oscar host on Enjoy Stuff It’s Billy Crystal! Let’s take a look at a career of his classic roles, award-winning performances, and the many ways he left his mark on comedy, Hollywood, and even Pixar. Sit back and enjoy some mah-velous memories on Enjoy Stuff! News A Super Mario Bros. sequel may be on the way, expanding the world into a whole galaxy. Frank Frazetta’s original Conan artwork hits the market. 1980s home computers inspire a line...
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Jovial Jay and Shua Dad-splain all the practical life skills we should’ve been taught long before we had to figure them out ourselves. It's the School of Life (not the cereal) on Enjoy Stuff! From car maintenance to folding a fitted sheet (still impossible), we share laughs, lessons, and a little maturity along the way. Come enroll in the lost art of adulting! News The final trailer for Wake Up Dead Man is here – hitting theaters November 26 and Netflix on December 12. A heartfelt John Candy documentary is on the way to make us laugh, cry, and miss him even more. LEGO...
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Hey you guys! Let’s celebrate one of the most important stories of our generation! Generation X marks the spot, that is. It’s the 1985 classic, The Goonies.
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What we’re Enjoying
Shua found yet another intriguing story on Audible. Dragon Day by Bob Proehl is an audio drama about the day that dragons emerged from the Earth’s crust and began wiping out civilization. Hayley Atwell and Michael Chiklis star in this dramatic fantasy. In preparation for Rian Johnson’s upcoming Benoit Blanc story, Wake Me Up Dead Man, by revisiting the first two of the series. Knives Out and Glass Onion have become popular films among their fans and the big-name actors and actresses that flock to star in them. Check them all out on Netflix.
Sci-Fi Saturdays
This week on Sci-Fi Saturdays Jay makes sure he has a first class ticket to the Snowpiercer train. This 2013 Bong Joon Ho film stars Chris Evans and Ed Harris in a different kind of post apocalypse where the survival of the human race depends on a very fast train. But who gets to sit in the front, and who gets to eat the back….uh, I mean sit in the back. Read his article on RetroZap.com. And make sure to play around with the interactive map on MCULocationScout.com. Plus, you can tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua talk about great stuff in the MCU.
Enjoy Movies!
Goonies have certainly proven their claim that they won’t say “die”! It’s been 40 years and the Richard Donner film is more popular than ever. And the stars of the movie have mostly gone on to big things in Hollywood. Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Ke Huy Quan, Josh Brolin, and more are mainstream names who have starred in some of the biggest movies ever. Let’s share some memories and hear what the cast is doing now. Plus, let’s examine some real life hidden pirate treasure. Let’s Enjoy Stuff in the Goon Docks!
What are your memories of The Goonies? Have you ever looked for hidden treasure? First person that emails me with the subject line, “Baby Ruth” 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