Remember That Show?

Nov 14 2024 27 ep. 59 mins 11

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In each monthly installment of the podcast, Adam Pope and William Bruce West ask if you Remember That Show? Exploring an obscure or forgotten TV series from the 80's and 90's while examining the television landscape in which it was broadcast, imagining how the show could have been saved and reflecting on their own lifelong obsession with TV.

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Remember That Show? Ep. 24: Punky Brewster (1984-2021)

Nov 14 2024 60 mins

We introduce our new "Channel Surfing" format where we travel through the entire history of a television franchise. For our maiden voyage we're exploring the legacy of Punky Brewster from the original 2 seasons on NBC starting in 1984, to the 2 years of syndication from 1987-1988 and capping off with the 2021 revival series on Peacock. Summon your "Punky Power" and get listening, T

Ep. 23.5, TV Treat: Punky Brewster Cartoon "Halloween Howlers"

Oct 30 2024 34 mins

We're back with a bonus TV Treat episode for the Halloween season to explore an episode of the Punky Brewster cartoon from 1985 called "Halloween Howlers", where Glomer and the Punky gang go trick or treating. Plus we announce a new special episode format called "Channel Surfing", which will be our next episode covering the television legacy of Punky Brewster in the 80's and beyond

Remember That Show? Ep. 23: Eerie, Indiana

Oct 17 2024 60 mins

Adam and Will take a trip to Eerie, Indiana to explore the strange happenings in this unique early 90's TV series that would not die. Plus discussions of local supernatural lore, bizarre celebrity rumors, teen television stars who never hit the big time and more. It's spooky and kooky so listen now!This episode is sponsored by halloweencostumes.com and you can get 20% off 1 item no

Remember That Show? Ep. 22: Baywatch Nights

Oct 07 2024 71 mins

We're entering the Halloween season by exploring the 2 season spin-off, Baywatch Nights starring David Hasselhoff, Angie Harmon and plenty of sexy guest stars. We examine the bizarre Season 2 shift from lackluster detective drama to bonkers supernatural adventure series, while also discussing the International Baywatch phenomenon, our scariest childhood TV viewing moments and more.

Remember That Show? Ep. 21: XUXA

Sep 19 2024 67 mins

This episode is "FUNbelievable!". Join us as we examine XUXA, the bizarre children's variety show from 1993 starring a millionaire Brazilian media icon, who barely spoke English. Freakish human/animal sidekicks, gaggles of children running amok and guest stars like The Olsen Twins abound in this captivating TV trainwreck. Thanks to our monthly supporters Chad Droze Ken Spaulding

Remember That Show? Ep. 20: KIDS Incorporated

Aug 29 2024 64 mins

We're going "all around the nation" to discuss "the new sensation" that was KIDS, Incorporated a kids musical show that ran for 10 years on the Disney Channel and featured all the top pop music hits of the 80's. We also talk about the rise of music videos, the best TV theme song and how this show was the launching pad for future superstars like Fergie, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Mari

Remember That Show? Ep. 19: Saved By The Bell (2020)

Aug 15 2024 78 mins

Saved By the Summer draws to a close as Will and Adam have a very lively discussion about the Peacock reimagining of Saved By The Bell from 2020, exploring how the new cast compares to the returning originals, if the absence of Screech affects the series and so much more. Thanks to our monthly supporters Chad Droze Ken Spaulding retrodolls77 Tim Heasley

Remember That Show? Ep. 18: Saved By The Bell The New Class

Aug 01 2024 72 mins

In the third installment of our Saved By The Summer series, we journey through all 7 seasons of Saved By The Bell: The New Class. This TNBC series lasted longer than the original, enduring many cast changes and welcoming back Dustin Diamond as Screech. We also discuss the sitcom trope of adding a cute new kid to a long running series and more. Thanks to our monthly supporters Ch

Remember That Show? Ep. 17: Saved By The Bell The College Years

Jul 18 2024 62 mins

We graduate with the Bayside gang to follow their adventures on campus in Saved By The Bell: The College Years. We explore what made the original Saved By The Bell so special and why this sequel series flunked in prime time. Thanks to our monthly supporters Chad Droze Ken Spaulding retrodolls77 Tim Heasley

Remember That Show? Ep. 16: Good Morning, Miss Bliss

Jun 27 2024 66 mins

Saved By The Summer starts here! We're exploring four Saved By The Bell related series, starting with Good Morning, Miss Bliss starring Haley Mills and the core cast of Bayside regulars who would go on to star in the iconic Saturday morning sitcom. Join Will and Adam and they discuss the original pilot that aired on NBC in 1987, the 13 episodes series featured on The Disney Channel