Not-Stalgia

Dare to swing over the bar.

You are Lisa Simpson. Part 4 of our Simpsons deep dive.

You know the song is stuck in your head.

Feenylicious

"I hate to admit it... but I had a great time." - Katie watching this movie

Got any cheese? Click here to see the video of the Urkel doll.

This was more violent than we remembered.

What movie has more screaming: The Land Before Time or UHF? (You probably won't want to, but jump to 23:08 to skip the intro)

"Donnez-moi le crag!"

Somehow we set a new record for bleeps-per-Not-Stalgia-episode in this one.

We'll even throw in a stunning tiger poster! Watch this episode on YouTube to see our Zoobooks.

Blast him!

Never buy an arcade cabinet without consulting your spouse first. Unless it's on clearance.  Part 3 of our Simpsons deep dive.

It really had us in the first half

RIP Natalie Wood, 1938 - 1981.

RIP Angela Lansbury, 1925 - 2022.

Have you ever made a snowman with legs?

Watch The Muppets instead.

Winnie Cooper, get out of there!

Binyah Binyah is not okay.

Genndy Tartakovsky strikes back

The only show to use transforming into a puddle of Capri Sun as an allegory for puberty.

Eddie Munster's widow's peak is to die for.

"This game is going to end our marriage!" Watch this episode on YouTube.

What did they do to Egon?!

R.I.P. Princess Chrysanthemum. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Run away, Lydia!

Sir Daniel Fortesque's got legs for days. Watch this episode on YouTube.

The Internet is an upsetting place.

Hi, Bob!

"Here's this streetwise kid from Queens about to show these dinosaurs how to love."

Timmy isn't okay.

So. Much. Screaming.

The big egg has landed.

Are you more of a Laverne or more of a Shirley?

Is the Fonz an extra-terrestrial being???

Long live the cornrow mullet

Blueberry Hound doesn't have a good ring to it.

Take all your bad feelings and push them down, all the way down past your knees, until you're almost walking on them. Part 2 of our Simpsons deep dive.

What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. Part 1 of our Simpsons deep dive.

It was the '70s 🤷

A throwback to the days when you'd get home from school, eat a snack, do your homework, and watch a harem anime.

The Potato Head Kids need to be disciplined.

Take a look. It's in a book.

R.I.P. Chuckles

They are ThunderCats doing their thing!

Part two of our two-parter on the origins of Hanna-Barbera. Don't go with Captain Bob to a second location.

Part one of our two-parter on the origins of Hanna-Barbera. Jerry is so cute.

Learn the warning signs of a stroke: https://www.stroke.org/en/about-stroke/stroke-symptoms

Katie gets confused by anime.

Watch out for ottomans

This may be our most chaotic episode yet. Watch it on YouTube for full effect.

Let's debate the nature of God, Bub.

Go Joe!

Yeah! Watch this episode on YouTube

Women? In the military?

"And Jeannie always means well, but they get in wacky trouble. She folds her arms and blinks her eyes, it's kind of like Bewitched."

If you want a challenge, listen to this episode on European Extreme difficulty. This episode if VERY visual - watch it on YouTube to see what's going on!

Transformers? More like Deregulators!

Never tell Katie a video game is easy. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Watch out for female drivers.

A 3D platformer with precise jumps. What could go wrong? Watch this episode on YouTube to witness every fall death for yourself.

It's a living.

It's totally normal to have a puppet as your first crush, right?

Bewitched tackles sexism, racism, and magic. Also, which Darrin do you prefer?

Lace up your puffy skater shoes.

Too cool to be twelve

You're listening to us watch them watch music videos

If Katie doesn't love I Love Lucy, she'll have some 'splaining to do

A little robot desperate for human contact

Stop beating your Chao! Watch this episode on YouTube.

Great theme song, mediocre show.

Katie navigates three-dimensional space. Watch this episode on YouTube!

Hello out there from Podcast Land

But really, whatever happened to Robot Jones?

You really should watch the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/8RP3u2ZEWWc Slappers only.

Rudy's got the chalk

Just stay with the astronaut, Mary Jane!

"Why do we have to have all these kids?"

Starring Neal's pita

A One-Percent Christmas

What happened to Jon Arbuckle's nose?

Rum pum pum pum

Daddy Norman

Silly or absurd? Watch along with us with this playlist of all the Conan episodes and clips we watched for the episode.

Go ahead - try not to sing along.

Greetings, fellow formerly-gifted NPR listeners

Hannah holds us hostage. Watch this episode on YouTube. Two corrections from the episode: 1. We did play a point-and-click adventure before - Stay Tooned! 2. We did beat a game on the show before - Oregon Trail

"This isn't a blanket, it's a rag! I carry it around just in case I have to wipe up something." - Leonard

Beware the Franken Berry stool

A soft, rotting pumpkin is your host for this clip show.

Who's your favorite Ghostbuster and why is it Egon?

Katie tries to avoid becoming a Jill sandwich. Watch this episode on YouTube Rob's podcast: Mass Reflect

Casper the Little Creep™

Michael Keaton as Betelgeuse: hot or not?

Some podcast episode. Part 12 or our 12-episode Paramount Family Favorites season.

But who are the brothers? Watch this episode on YouTube

In which a family of simple raisin farmers discover tiny dinosaurs. Part 11 in our 12-episode Paramount Family Favorites season.

This is a boring movie, Charlie Brown! Episode 10 in our 12-part Paramount Family Favorites season.

A heartwarming story about a milk orphan and his dog. Part 9 of our 12-part Paramount Family Favorites season.

The film Bobby Fischer called "a monumental swindle." Part 8 in our 12-episode Paramount Family Favorites season.

You're never too _______ to do your chores. Part 7 of our 12-episode Paramount Family Favorites season.

Brought to you by Wahlburgers. Part 6 of our 12-episode Paramount Family Favorites season.

When in doubt, blame Back to the Future. Part 5 of our 12-episode Paramount Family Favorites season.

It should have been called T.U.R.T.L.E. Episode 4 of our 12 episode Paramount Family Favorites season.

Get your 90s trope checklist ready. Episode 3 in our 12-part Paramount Family Favorites season.

More unsettling than Midsommar. Episode 2 in our 12-part Paramount Family Favorites season.

Little 1920s gansters driving little 1920s cars. Episode 1 in our 12-part Paramount Family Favorites season.

"Make all your days happy."  - The 1996 Paramount Home Video marketing department On July 7th, we're launching a very special Not-Stalgia mini-series/season. We'll be watching all 12 movies from the 1996 preview for the Paramount Family Favorites VHS collection. You probably remember the preview; it showed clips from the 12 movies set to the tune of the Happy Days theme song. We'll cover one movie each week, beginning with Bugsy Malone on July 7th. If you want to watch along with us, here's the complete list: Bugsy Malone (1976) Popeye (1980) Lassie (1994) D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) Explorers (1985) Andre (1994) Dragon World (1994) Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) A Dog of Flanders (1960) Bon Voyage Charlie Brown (1980) Charlotte's Web (1973) Pre-Hysteria (1993)

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TOO MANY SNACK CAKES

Katie's latent fighting game talent emerges. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Remember those commercials where kids ate Gushers and then their heads turned into fruits?

Justice for Fuji

AKA Fruit Eating Simulator. Watch this episode on YouTube

Justice for Hydrox

Sminja Ninja Minja Turtles! Click here for the video version of this episode.

A pizza casino for children run by a rat

Bummer. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Warning: there's a lot of crunching in this episode.

Yes, echidnas lay eggs. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Trust the fungus

"The plumber is back!" Watch this episode on YouTube

A modern stone age sherbet treat

Minigame madness. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Whitney is a helicopter fairy godparent

He's back, baby! Watch this episode on YouTube.

1994 = Jim Carrey's Big Year™

You are subscribed to Tanooki Facts. Text to unsubscribe. Watch this episode on YouTube.

It's so bad.

Free the elves! Watch this episode on YouTube.

Don't put laxatives in anyone's brownies!

A classic Windows game Watch this episode on YouTube

Obtuse, rubber goose, green moose, guava juice, giant snake, birthday cake, large fries, chocolate shake!

"You can't defeat me, sand!" Watch this episode on YouTube

Too much butt humor

MAKE ME A PIZZA Watch this episode on YouTube

Warning: this episode will give you a brain blast

"If I had a hammer..." Watch this episode on YouTube

Which cartoon is most economically viable?

Hail to the king, baby! Watch this episode on YouTube.

Brought to you by Colgate Dental Cream

More bread rolls, please. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Orange cat #2

R.I.P. Bess Watch this episode on YouTube

Orange cat #1

Mama, Papa Brickolini will not cook you no linguini. Don't you know we specialize in one thing: that's the pizza pie? Watch this episode on YouTube

Listen to hear Katie's surprisingly strong feelings about Ferris Bueller's Day Off

The greatest breakfast cereal first person shooter of all time. Watch the video version of this episode.

Heinous.

Katie takes her role as fake hospital administrator a little too seriously. Also, details about our Not-Stalgia t-shirt giveaway! Watch the video version of this episode.

Excellent.

Katie loves Diddy Kong's crop top Watch this episode on YouTube

Toxic bearsculinity

Katie pilots the Arwing. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Dare to be stupid.

Katie learns how to jump! Watch this episode on YouTube.

We love Cloris Leachman

Katie & Tyler travel back to the Feudal Japan to learn about over-priced cardboard discs. Watch this episode on YouTube.

This episode is dedicated to Katie's unicorn poster.

Santa's faking.

The worst thing Katie's watched for this podcast (so far)

"What are you talking about?"

Katie's brain looks like the art of Jean Miro.

Look into Steve Martin's crinkly, trustworthy eyes.

Chocolate pizza holds up

"Get out of my peach orchard!" Check out the video version of this episode.

Archaeology is not this exciting.

Watch out for those sticky hedgehogs! Check out the video version of this episode.

Dunk your cares away

Katie goes to Hell. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Get a life, Sally!

Watch this episode on YouTube. Who saved more victims bonus?

Does Fred know how to read?

Gotta get those turkey dinners. Watch this episode on YouTube.

Make sure to take several breaks if you decide to watch The Mask.

Katie faces her childhood fear: Gloopy Gus.

DOS is undead Watch this episode on YouTube to see the game play footage

"Ronald McDonald e-mailed me." Our deep dive on the history of McDonalds, Ronald McDonald, McDonaldland, trick-or-treating at McDonalds, The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald VHS cartoons, and our interview with Jack Doepke, the actor who played Ronald McDonald from 1991 to 1999.

Fire up your Windows 95 computer and watch out for the abominable snowman! Watch this episode on YouTube

That's Doctor Chase Meridian to you. Also, is Jim Carrey okay?

Do you know what the judicial branch of the United States government does? Watch this episode on YouTube. RIP RBG 1933 - 2020

Is Pappy okay? See Katie and Tyler's drawings from this episode on YouTube

Watch this episode on YouTube We never made it to Rainbow Road

No one knows how to use the LaserDisc player!

Katie picks Luigi, AKA Big Mario Watch this episode on YouTube Also, check out our episode about the first game

Stay inside and watch TV all summer

Eat Tom Nook. What this episode on YouTube!

Does anyone else think Piccolo's arms look like ham? 

If the sky was a Pokémon, Professor Oak would've loved Katie's pictures. Watch this episode on YouTube

Is Tyler equals Lexington?

Brother my brother

Don't smell the ooze!

This episode whomps

Can I drive?

Beware Mark's cooling gas

Is Clark Kent the world's greatest journalist?

Katie's point-and-click nightmare Watch this episode on YouTube

When's the last time you made macaroni art?

Watch this episode on YouTube! LumpyBoi's big adventure.

Carlin > Starr

Listen up, sheeple!

Katie's first TCG. Watch this episode on YouTube

Steve is alive

#JusticeForBulma

Mortimer and Bella Goth just won't leave our house.

Can ducks be feral?

Have we found a Cartoon Cartoon that Katie can tolerate?

An unnecessary spin-off

Katie & Tyler search for the pieces of their RapMaster rocket ship. Watch this episode on YouTube!

How does CatDog go to the bathroom?

Amanda, no thank you.

More like An Extremely Disappointing Goofy Movie

Is Katie equals Roxanne?

Hyuck.

A show Katie actually watched and liked as a kid.

Katie hatches Eugene. Watch the companion video on YouTube.

We settle the age-old debate: Shrek 1 or Shrek 2?

Princess Fiona = photo-realistic

Artemisia Gentileschi joins the team. Turtle power! Also, an important message about how to get FREE Not-Stalgia stickers.

B1 and B2 face jail time for impersonating doctors

Did you know during the 16th century the Catholic church classified beavers as fish so they could be eaten during Lent? Listen to this episode for more beaver facts!

Why won't they stop singing?

She should've kept that pistol. Watch this episode on YouTube!

Our 100th episode!

Do think Joe Pesci is cute and small? Join the club.

Is Pete the James Gandolfini of Disney?

Welcome to the General Electric Fantasy Hour.

#releasethekermitcut

Come for the giant robot battles.  Stay for the sideburns. (In this episode, we cover both Zoids: Chaotic Century and Zoids: New Century)

Is Big Pard okay?

The Fraggles confront their existential dread.

Katie has never liked a show this much before.

Watch the video version of this episode Katie's likes: naming the characters. Katie's dislikes: pretty much everything else.

Things Katie likes about this movie: 1. Debbie Reynolds

If anyone had told me I'd be listening to a podcast on Halloween night, I'd have said they were crazy.

Why did I watch this VHS so many times?

What a horrible night to have a podcast

Katie hates this show. A lot.

Macy Gray is a treasure.

If you want to know, ask

RIP Fox Family Channel.

When you hear the secret word(s), scream real loud.

Check out this episode in video form: https://youtu.be/KCUqlz8OXY0

#LeaveSquidwardAlone

The true story behind Katie's colonial corncob doll.

Who loves nostalgic podcasts?

In this episode, we taste-test several varieties of fizzy, brown water.

Katie mostly just wants to know if Weird Al has a perm or not.

Let's try this again (originally uploaded on 7/17/19,  but the episode was not playing past the most minute on most pod-catchers)

This episode is very expensive.

DIC added Public Service Announcements to all their shows, apparently. 

Masked podcasters working overtime. m-m-m-m-MASK!

R.I.P. Pappouli

"I would make you folks a several course dinner which would consist of recipes based upon the mass-produced/overly-processed foods of the 1990s, as well as those foods themselves, which you would eat blindfolded and attempt to guess which is which."

Katie gets sucked in by RollerCoaster Tycoon's managerial detail.

This week, tune in to Not-Stalgia using the metal plate in your head.

How can you go wrong with puppets and cartoons? Ask Marc Weiner.

Katie rises from her grave to play this Sega Genesis classic.

Gotta catch 'em all, put 'em in a ball... The Fast Track Viewing List we used.

Katie reveals the top 3 cutest actors from Spider-Man movies. You'll never guess who number 3 is! 

Katie has never been more disturbed.

"The single most ambitious and important drug education program ever attempted." - Joe Biden

Another day, another cartoon about poorly supervised babies

Go go Gadget Podcast!

Did your elementary school principal confiscate your Crazy Bones? If so, you may be entitled to compensation.

Was Lizzie McGuire just a half-hour-long commercial for Limited Too and hair gel? 

Is Shia LaBeouf okay?

What do a psychic horse, an aggressive driver, a superhero, a kid who can communicate with the dead, and a ghost student have in common?

It's dangerous to pod alone. Take this!

On the island where nobody should ever go...

Fox Family Channel strikes out (again)

The Rocko Debacle

A duo where one partner is much more popular and successful than the other (Grim & Evil, not Katie & Tyler).

The most important election in the year 2000

Check on your Neopets - they're probably starving.

These podcasts are making me thirsty.

Phil Moore whips an audience full of kids into a frenzy

This episode pairs well with panettone

There's only one more pod till Christmas!

Here we come a-wassailing

RIP Toys R Us

You better not cry.

Woogity woogity woogity.

Aggressive inline podcasting

He's my friend and a whole lot more.

Thackery!

Listener beware, you're in for a scare.

Submitted for the approval of the Podcast Society...

So here I am, doing everything I can, holding on to what I am, pretending I'm a Superman.

In the fifth and final part of our science series, Mr. Wizard teaches us how to spot communists and why boys are superior to girls.

Part 4 of our science series. Hop on the Magic Podcast!

Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill! Part 3 of our science series.

Get ready to be screamed at by three manic scientists (and two manic podcasters). Part 2 of our science series.

The first part of our science series

Dad was proud. He didn't care how.

Not-Stalgia is made possible by listeners like you

A review of several varieties of Cap'n Crunch cereal and the 1999 PC game "Crunchling Adventure"

We try to explain Clarissa Explains It All

We take a trip to Bayside High - watch out for Screech...

It's a duck-blur

Kongo Bongo's hero

Les aventures d'une mouche

Test your expertise of 90s Nick game shows on the Steps of Knowledge

If you ever wanted to hear two adults take a children's baseball computer game a little too seriously, we have a podcast for you

Prepare to be gene-slammed

Assume the crash position... Hold on tight.... Take a deep breath... for a new kind of podcast show!

Now with 100% more Brian!

The pods I do for love

Stephen Spielberg presents: Notstalgiamaniacs

By your powers combined, I am Captain Podcast!

Katie can't make it past the Green Hill Zone...

Sugar. Spice. And everything nice. These were the ingredients chosen to create the perfect little podcast.

Katie and Tyler get the gift of gab

The hero Not-Stalgia deserves, but not the one it needs right now

Listen to it, football heads!

Remember when Cartoon Network aired a kids show starring a cat-calling chauvinist?

Go go Katie and Tyler

Fresh out the box.

The NES is the N-E-best

Catchy theme song, grotesque visuals.

We dare you to listen to this episode.

Podcast du fromage. Podcast du fromage. Podcast du fromage.

A Katie's got to do what a Katie's got to do.

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