Enjoy Stuff: You Never Forget Your First
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
Release Date: 09/01/2025
Enjoy Stuff: A TechnoRetro Podcast
The Academy of TechnoRetro Dads rolls out the red carpet for the 2nd Annual MARTY Awards, celebrating the movies that audiences actually watched in 2025. Join Jay and Shua as they honor the strangest categories, the quirkiest films, and even hand out the first ever BIFF award for the best idiotic feature film. It’s glitz, laughs, and plenty of movie nonsense as Enjoy Stuff gives Hollywood the awards show it deserves. News Frank Frazetta’s famous “Captive Princess” oil painting from 1973 is heading to auction, and collectors are preparing their treasure chests. Universal...
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Enjoy Stuff celebrates the 40th anniversary of the cult fantasy classic Highlander and ask the ultimate question: what would you do if you were immortal? Shua and Jay dive into the film’s legacy, its unique style, and why it still resonates with fans decades later. Plus there’s entertainment news, things we’re enjoying this week, a look at Blade Runner 2049 for Sci-Fi Saturdays, and some awesome listener feedback! News Harrison Ford receives a Lifetime Achievement Award at age 83, celebrating a legendary career that spans decades of iconic films. Ben Kingsley has reportedly...
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Description Go for the gold with us as we dive into the ultimate 80s/90s Trivia-lympics, battling it out in Movies, Music, TV, Sports, and Pop Culture for pure glory. Play along and see if you deserve a participation trophy, or a gold medal! This week we also cover big geeky news, share what we’re enjoying lately, spotlight Jay’s latest article, and take a Sci-Fi Saturday trip into a tense dystopian thriller. News Rogue One: Cassian Andor – Marvel celebrates ten years of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with a new one-shot comic following Cassian on a dangerous mission before the...
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Description This week we celebrate the 40th anniversary of one of the most legendary video games of all time, The Legend of Zelda, and explore how it changed gaming forever. Grab your wooden sword and let’s head north. From dungeon bosses to Dodongo smoke signals, we break down the history, music, trivia, and lasting impact of Nintendo’s groundbreaking adventure. News A new trailer for The Mandalorian & Grogu has dropped, teasing familiar characters and confirming a theatrical release on May 22, 2026. DinoLand U.S.A. at Disney's Animal Kingdom is being reimagined into...
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Description This week we’re skipping the blockbusters for the weird, wild, and mostly forgotten gems. Grab your neural implants and alien blasters as we explore the sci-fi movies that time almost left behind. From cyberpunk head-scratchers to B-movie alien invasions, we revisit the fascinating, flawed, and surprisingly ambitious sci-fi films that didn’t quite make the Hall of Fame, but absolutely deserve another look. News Marvel Oreos - The Stuf of Legends has arrived with superhero-themed cookies. Millennium Falcon Pilot Chair - A detailed rolling chair replica inspired by...
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Description Love is in the air, and we’re sketching it with bold cartoon lines and bright ink. This week we celebrate romance the only way we know how; with pop culture mashups, animated crushes, and multiversal mayhem. From Hall Pass cartoon dream dates to swapping iconic movie couples across dimensions, we’re spreading the love one goofy reference at a time. News Monarch: Legacy of Monsters - Season 2 Trailer Drops – The Apple TV+ MonsterVerse series returns February 27 Disney Names Josh D’Amaro as Next CEO - The Disney Parks chief is stepping into the top leadership...
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Description With Artemis II about to launch, Enjoy Stuff looks back at humanity’s long obsession with the Moon, from ancient myths to modern sci-fi classics. Jay and Shua explore moon-centric movies, music, comics, and real-life lunar history, proving that whether it’s inspiring astronauts or werewolves, there’s always been something in the way she moons. News The Muppet Show arrives on Disney+ as a special event What we’re Enjoying Shua has been watching Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2 and found it very faithful to the book, even if the pacing felt a bit slow...
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Description Who. Does. Number. Two. Work. For? Every hero needs backup, whether it’s a loyal friend, a sarcastic commentator, or a fuzzy alien who growls encouragement. Hop in the sidecar and celebrate Sidekicks! From ancient epics to Saturday morning cartoons, sidekicks have evolved from audience stand-ins to the real heroes behind the heroes. Grab your wingman, wingwoman, or wing raccoon. It’s time to celebrate the second fiddles! News A new retro-inspired grip gives modern phones an old-school camera feel. Boston Logan Airport travelers can now kill time with...
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Description Pulp heroes were never meant to last, yet a century later they still loom large in comics, movies, radio, and television. This week, Jay and Shua dig into the larger-than-life characters born in cheap magazines that shaped everything from superheroes to sci-fi epics. From masked vigilantes to jungle lords and space adventurers, the guys celebrate the wild imagination, fast storytelling, and lasting legacy of pulp culture. It’s bold, brash, and absolutely stuffed with Enjoy Stuff energy. News The Greatest American Hero is returning! In comic form LEGO reveals of a new smart...
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This week on Enjoy Stuff, Jay and Shua tumble head-first into the wonderfully absurd world of Monty Python, celebrating the comedy troupe that made nonsense an art form. From silly walks to spam, it’s a fast-paced love letter to ridiculous genius. It’s…….Monty Python’s Flying Circus! Let’s dive head first into the pepper pot of silliness with the classic BBC comedy show that influenced generations. News Ghostbusters II’s River of Slime being turned into a five-hour cinematic ambience video, plunging viewers into the eerie tunnels beneath New York City. Dark Chocolate...
info_outlineThere’s nothing quite like the thrill of a “first.” This week, the TechnoRetro Dads celebrate September 1st with a game of Famous Firsts! From history to movies, music, and pop culture, Jay and Shua put their memories to the test in a Jeopardy-style showdown.
Get ready for a game of firsts from movies and songs. Pit your knowledge against Jay and Shua to see if you remember the first lines.
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What we’re Enjoying
Shua was very impressed with Happy Gilmore 2 and Naked Gun 2. They were very funny and surprising given how hard it is to follow up stories from decades ago. And speaking of surprising, fresh off last week’s swordfight episode, Jay checks out the new Red Sonja film with its sword-swinging, epic action.
Sci-Fi Saturdays -
This week on Sci-Fi Saturdays Jay warps into Sci-Fi Saturdays with Interstellar (2014), a journey through space, time, and family bonds, where relativity hits you harder than a black hole. Read Jay’s full breakdown on RetroZap.com. Also check out his latest work on MCULocationScout.com. Plus, you can tune in to SHIELD: Case Files where Jay and Shua talk about great stuff in the MCU.
Enjoy Your First!
It’s Jeopardy, TechnoRetro-style! Jay and Shua square off with a custom gameboard full of categories celebrating movie and song firsts. Each clue gives the first line of a film or a tune, and the hosts must guess the source. Can you outplay them? Categories include clever creations like:
Film: Thrills n Chills
Song: Taste the Rainbow
Film: Cut to the Chase
Song: Styx and Stones
Film: Dream Teens
Song: I’m A Man
Film: Aliens and Mammalians
Song: Police Cars
Film: Zebra Crossing
Song: In Your Eyes
Film: You Want to See Something Really Scary?
Song: The Final Frontier
It’s a mash-up of trivia, nostalgia, and laugh-out-loud moments that’ll have you shouting answers from your car, your couch, or your bathroom (just don’t let us know if that’s where you were.)
What are some more amazing firsts? How did you do with our game? First person that emails me with the subject line, “We’re number one!” 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