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Return with us to the 90s as we do a deep dive into the shows, movies, games, and more, that defined our generation. Episodes released every other Thursday 10:00 p.m. EST.

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    50: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 50: Top 5 Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 135:51


    Top 5 movies! What are yours? See if your list lines up with ours. We lay out our arguments in this myriad of hot takes. 

    49: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 49: Oregon Trail - Choose Your Own Trail

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 127:41


    Choose Your Own Trail! Join Matt and Paul as they try to avoid dysentery, food shortage, and the cold winter in part one of the Oregon Trail choose your own adventure series. See if you agree with their choices or how they strayed from the proper path. 

    48: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 48: Seinfeld Festivus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 98:35


    Matt and Paul finally tackle the greatest sitcom of the 90s: Seinfeld! What better episode to start with at this time of year than "The Strike," better known as the Festivus episode? So, drag your Festivus pole out of the crawlspace and get ready to air some grievances and wrestle for supremacy in the feats of strength!

    47: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 47: Jingle All the Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 144:55


    Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle All the Way. Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh whilst listening to Matt and Paul's epic discussion of this Christmas classic. Is it campy? Is it a serious take on commercialism? Is it a heartwarming family movie? They discuss it all with narration and sound clips so no prior viewing required. 

    46: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 46: Home Alone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 196:36


    We're going to give you to the count of 10 to get your favorite podcast app loaded up with our Home Alone episode. We discuss everything from the deep family themes and traditions, to traps, to behind the scenes, to macaroni and cheese preferences, and far more in a definitive analysis of this timeless classic. 

    45: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 45: The Nightmare Before Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 152:16


    This is Halloween! Or is it Christmas? What's this? An episode where we discuss every intricacy of The Nightmare Before Christmas. We narrate scene by scene with applicable sound clips so no prior viewing is required.

    44: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 44: Sabrina the Teenage Witch - The Crucible

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 96:33


    Sabrina goes through an allegory of the Salem Witch Trials in this episode "The Crucible." Join Matt and Paul as they explore the historic and legal components of the Salem Witch Trials as applied in this episode. They go scene by scene with pertinent audio clips so no prior viewing is required. 

    43: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 43: Are You Afraid of the Dark? - The Tale of Cutter's Treasure

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 121:17


    Listen up ye scurvy dogs. Join Matt and Paul on a narrative scene-by-scene discussion on the legendary tale of Captain Jonas Cutter. No prior viewing required. Grab a warm drink and blanket as we sit by the campfire to discuss this epic adventure.

    42: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 42: Casper

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 160:27


    The friendliest ghost you know! Matt and Paul explore the darker themes of this classic while enjoying its campy nature. They narrate scene-by-scene with important sound clips so no prior viewing is required. 

    41: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 41: Wishbone - Halloween Hound: The Legend of Creepy Collars

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 151:48


    Wag another tail with Wishbone as Matt and Paul explore this retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. They go scene by scene with narration so no prior viewing is required. 

    40: The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 40: Saw

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023 150:51


    We want to play a game. Your task? Listen to this episode and experience the movie in a renewed light. Should you fail, you will never the depth of discussion the movie offers. Make your choice.

    39: Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 39: Are You Afraid of the Dark? - The Tale of Old Man Corcoran

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 104:43


    Play some hide and go seek with Matt and Paul on a scene-by-scene narrative discussion of this classic Are You Afraid of the Dark Tale. No prior viewing required. Grab a warm drink and blanket as we sit by the campfire to discuss the journey into the afterlife.

    38: Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 38: Doug - Doug Takes the Case/Doug's Secret Song

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 101:41


    Dear journal, Matt and Paul cover an amazing episode of Doug. In Doug Takes the Case, Doug must solve the mystery of the missing radio as The Chameleon. In Doug's Secret Song, Doug's love for Patti might be unintentionally exposed. Time to join them in their discussion and analysis. They even narrate with audio clips so no prior viewing is required. 

    37: Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 37: Give Yourself Goosebumps - The Creepy Creations of Professor Shock

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 106:11


    You choose the scare! We narrate each page and each choice so you only need your ears and a warm blanket. Grab your copy of the book and play along as we handle The Creepy Creations of Professor Shock.

    36: Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 36: Napoleon Dynamite

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 177:18


    "Worst day of my life, what do you think?" We think you should join us with some crispy tater tots and a delicious bass as we discuss the serious and unserious elements behind this cult classic. We go scene-by-scene with relevant audio clips so no prior viewing is required.

    35: Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 35: We Play Oregon Trail

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 106:59


    Hitch a ride with Matt and Paul on their epic adventure. Learn the stories, and fates, of their eclectic expeditioners. They narrate the entire journey so sit back and relax on their covered wagon to the Willamette Valley. 

    34: Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 34: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 174:55


    Incendio! Join us for some hot takes in our second installment of this beloved franchise with Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. We go scene by scene so you don't have to re-watch or re-read anything! Join us and relax for a trip to the Hogwarts you grew up with. 

    33: Nostalgic Millennial Podcast: The Twilight Zone - Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 94:07


    Matt and Paul find themselves in the 1960s discussing The Twilight Zone - Nightmare at 20,000 Feet, starring William Shatner. In this episode, they discuss the fine lines between fear and insanity. They narrate scene by scene so no prior viewing is required.

    32: Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 32: We Play Diablo

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 142:08


    Join Matt and Paul on their epic quest to defeat the devil himself, Diablo. They share their nostalgia with the game itself and offer commentary of their playthrough, level by level, from their descent into hell. 

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 31: Are You Afraid of the Dark? - The Tale of the Super Specs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 103:37


    Visit Sardo's Magic Mansion in The Tale of the Super Specs. Find out who believes in magic, who doesn't believe in it, and who should. We go scene-by-scene so no prior viewing is required.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 30: Sabrina the Teenage Witch - The Band Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 94:17


    Sabrina, the Teenage Band! We're covering The Band Episode with its super special twist! We narrate each scene along with relevant sound clips from the show so you can just hit play, relax, and engage with our thought provoking discussions. In this episode, Sabrina and her aunts will learn about the hardships of using magic for the wrong reasons in pursuit of their ambitions.

    The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 29: Choose Your Own Adventure - Secret of the Ninja

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2023 113:26


    Can Matt and Paul discover the origins of the mysterious sword in order to save their family heritage? Find out as they narrate each choice and each page so you only need your ears and a warm blanket. Grab your copy of the book and play along as they attempt to discover The Secret of the Ninja.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 28: Toy Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 144:34


    You've got a friend in us. Tag along with Woody, Buzz, Rex, Andy, Paul, and Matt as we discuss every aspect of Toy Story. We go scene-by-scene with audio dialogue so no prior viewing is required.

    The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 27: We Conclude Shining Force 2: Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 208:50


    Matt, Paul, and The Shining Force conclude their adventure to save Granseal and Princess Ellis. They will face the Red Baron, Geshp, Odd-eye, King Galam, and the king of the devils, Zeon. They narrate and discuss their journey - dialogue-by-dialogue, battle-by-battle, and story-by-story, so no prior knowledge is required.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 26: Hey Arnold! - Spelling Bee/Pigeon Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 124:14


    Move it football head! Right into our newest episode. Join us as we discuss Helga's dilemma balancing her love of Arnold with the need to placate her overbearing father Big Bob in "Spelling Bee." Then, we join Arnold in his quest to heal his carrier pigeon. See if "Pigeon Man" is as scary as the legends portray him, or if he is a seriously misunderstood muse of pigeons. We narrate scene by scene with all relevant clips so no prior viewing or knowledge is required.

    The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 25: We Play Shining Force 2: Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 229:19


    Matt, Paul, and The Shining Force embark on Part 2 of their adventure to save Granseal. This part of the epic journey pits them up against The Kraken, Taros, The Chess King, Willard the Rat, and Zalbard. They narrate and discuss their journey - dialogue-by-dialogue, battle-by-battle, and story-by-story, so no prior knowledge is required. Discover the where, why, and how The Shining Force has advanced against the King of the Devils, Zeon.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 24: Wishbone - Paw Prints of Thieves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 97:47


    What's the story Wishbone? Robin Hood! Join Matt and Paul in Paw Prints of Thieves. They narrate everything so no prior viewing is required. Is there any just reason to defy a law? Is a law necessarily good? Listen for a definitive analysis of the episode.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 23: We Play Shining Force 2: Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 216:03


    Citizens of Granseal! Join the fight against Zeon, the king of the devils! Line by line, battle by battle, and character by character, Matt and Paul explore the entirety of Shining Force 2 for the Sega Genesis. No prior knowledge is required as they narrate their entire playthrough, including their thoughts on the complex themes of this beloved tale.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 22: Are You Afraid of the Dark? - The Tale of Station 109.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 93:13


    Turn your dial to Station 109.1 and join Matt and Paul on a scene-by-scene narrative discussion of this classic Are You Afraid of the Dark Tale starring Gilbert Gottfried and Ryan Gosling. No prior viewing required. Grab a warm drink and blanket as we sit by the campfire to discuss the journey into the afterlife.

    Retrospective of Episode 1 - Top 5 Nick Shows: Patreon Bonus Content

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 36:16


    Matt and Paul discuss their nostalgia within the nostalgic episodes they covered on their Top 5 Nick Shows episode. It is an unedited and raw critique that covers everything you could possibly want to know about the first ever episode of the podcast.

    The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 21: Christmas Vacation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 161:57


    It's that time. Christmas time is here. Now, it's time for Christmas Vacation. We narrate scene-by-scene, quote-by-quote with sound clips, the Griswold family's disaster of a Christmas. Or is it just another great Christmas Story? Join us around the tree and unwrap the discussion of what makes a Christmas, Christmas.

    Behind the Scenes: Patreon Bonus Content

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 31:57


    Surprise! Enjoy a bonus episode of our bi-weekly production meeting available in our $5 Patreon tier. As a subscriber, you will get access to our Patreon blog posts, this bi-weely production episode, and access to our Discord where we continue to blog and discuss any and everything.

    The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 20: A Christmas Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 169:28


    What is your Christmas Story? What traditions make the season special? In this episode, we go scene-by-scene with narration and movie clips for "A Christmas Story." We discuss Ralphie's personal Christmas story and use each scene to highlight our own. Grab a drink by the fire and reminisce with us about the stories that make Christmas special for each one of us.

    The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 19: Choose Your Own Adventure - The Forbidden Castle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 118:57


    Can we escape medieval times whilst avoiding peril or an untimely demise? Find out as we narrate each choice and each page so you only need your ears and a warm blanket. Grab your copy of the book and play along as we attempt to discover The Forbidden Castle.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 18: Double Feature - Sabrina the Teenage Witch

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 145:17


    Sabrina the double feature! We're covering the episodes "Pilot" and "Dream Date." We narrate each scene along with relevant sound clips from the show so you can just hit play, relax, and engage with our thought provoking discussions. In these episodes, Sabrina will learn about her witch background for the first time and try to find love at the high school dance.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 17: The Mummy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 154:00


    Imhotep awaits. Join us on the right side of the river as we do a scene by scene analysis with clips from one of the most beloved monster movies of all time.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 16: Scream

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 132:27


    What's your favorite scary movie? One of ours is Scream. We narrate scene by scene with clips to explore everything about the movie. Find out if Ghostface likes the episode well enough to spare Paul, or if Matt has other plans up his sleeve.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 15: Hocus Pocus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 170:17


    Twist the bones and bend the back. Trim him of his baby fat. Give fur black as black. Just. Like This. Join us for our scene-by-scene discussion of Hocus Pocus including script changes from the 1993 Disney novelization, info from deleted scenes and little known facts from the 25th anniversary edition, and much more!

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 14: Double Feature - Are You Afraid of the Dark?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 116:10


    We visit the Rialto Theatre for the Tale of the Midnight Madness for an engaging discussion of the episode and movies as a genre. Then, grab your quarters and join us in your city mall as we relive your arcade past in the Tale of the Pinball Wizard.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 13: Goosebumps Choose Your Own Adventure - Escape from the Carnival of Horrors

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 100:17


    You choose the scare! We narrate each choice and each page so you only need your ears and a warm blanket. Grab your copy of the book and play along as we attempt to Escape from the Carnival of Horrors.

    The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 12: Dragon Ball Z

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 125:29


    Kamehameha! Kaio-ken times twenty! Join us for our Super Saiyan analysis as we go saga by saga through this beloved chapter of anime.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 11: Clarissa Explains It All

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 112:35


    We explain it all with Clarissa. Join us as we explore her relationship with Fergbrain and the rest of the crew.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 10: Goosebumps Choose Your Own Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 113:16


    You choose the scare! We narrate each choice and each page so you only need your ears and a warm blanket. Grab your copy of the book and play along as we try to defeat The Knight in Screaming Armor.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 9: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 136:20


    Incendio! Join us for some hot takes in our first installment of this beloved franchise with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's (Philosopher's) Stone. We go scene by scene so you don't have to re-watch or re-read anything! Join us and relax for a trip to the Hogwarts and Hogsmeade you grew up with.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 8: Pokemon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 91:30


    Prepare for trouble, and make it double. Matt and Paul blast off at the speed of light. Listen now, or prepare to fight. Meowth, that's right! We're talking all things Pokemon in Episode 8 of The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 7: Are You Afraid of the Dark Episodes Analysis #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 107:26


    Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, we discuss The Tale of the "Dollmaker's" "Badge" on the "Captured Souls" under the "Full Moon" whilst hearing the howls of the "Hungry Hounds." Join us for a deep dive discussion into 5 new episodes of the Midnight Society.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 6: Disney Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 117:17


    Race across Agrabah's rooftops with Aladdin, climb atop Pride Rock with The Lion King, and journey to Mount Olympus with Hercules (Honey, you mean HUNKULES!) in Episode 6 of The Nostalgic Millennial Podcast.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 5: Sega

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2022 83:13


    Spin with us and Tails in Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Blaze ahead in Streets of Rage 2, glance with an Odd-Eye at Shining Force 2, and Raise an Army in King's Bounty as we discuss these great Sega games in full.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 4: Edutainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 106:18


    Help us figure out Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego, listen to what happened on our recent Oregon Trail playthroughs, and watch the story Wishbone in our deep dive on these Edutainment topics.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 3: N64 Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 85:15


    Join us in our deep discussion of Goldeneye, Majora's Mask, Starcraft, and Starfox.

    Nostalgic Millennial Podcast Episode 2: Are You Afraid of the Dark Episodes Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 116:10


    Join us in our deep discussion of the Tales of Phantom Cab, Laughing in the Dark, Dangerous Soup, Dead Man's Float, and The Manaha.

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