Retrospection

Jan 26 2025 149 ep. 86 mins 49
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An irreverent glance at the film and TV of yesterday. Does the entertainment of our youth still hold up today, or have we changed too much? Two old friends, Paul and Colin, laugh, argue, criticize and occasionally remember that they’re doing a movie podcast.

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147. Fulvia La Vida

Jan 26 2025 52 mins  
In this episode we’re on the run from the Star Maidens (1976). Along the way Paul finds his perfect world, Colin demands an inflatable ball, and both want to live in a 70’s scifi future.

146. Brain Juice

Jan 05 2025 66 mins  
It’s time for another episode of Retrospection even if you want it or not. And this time we’re getting pulpy with Dark Angel (1990). Along the way Paul unwittingly reveals his subscription to Flex magazine, Colin gets his Dark Angels mixed up, and we both get wistful about bathtime bubbles with Mr. Matey.

145. A Pain in the Nexus

Dec 16 2024 100 mins  
In this episode we’re beaming back to one of our favorite franchises with, Star Trek: Generations (1994). On the journey Paul uncovers his love for a codpiece, Colin talks early internet and both reveal their personal nexus……

144. Maxed Out

Nov 25 2024 57 mins  
In this episode we’re glitching out to the eighties stylings of, Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future (1985). Along the way Paul reveals a dislike for a certain 80s game show, Colin reveals how Paul snaffles his pies, and they both face the end of the world; the eighties way.

143. Naughty but Noyce!

Nov 04 2024 55 mins  
It’s the original fruit ninja time as we fumble in the dark with the cult classic, Blind Fury (1989). Along the way Paul gets his measurements confused, Colin attempts to inject some culture into the show, and we both come up with ideas that we will never use.

142. Absolute Warlocks

Oct 13 2024 93 mins  
In this episode we’re playing with our Halloweenies as we embrace all that is dark and sultry with Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988). Along the way Colin has an idea for a new podcast, Paul is dismayed by the treatment of comic book heroes, and they both get lost in an innuendo maze of their own making.

141. Banner Time

Sep 22 2024 74 mins  
James tries to keep the peace as Colin’s puns turn Paul angry, and they smash their way through The Incredible Hulk Returns (1988).Along the way Paul struggles with names, James gets annoyed by gun toting vampires, and Colin plans a Hulk based game show. At some point all three manage to discuss the show.

140. Bionic Ballcock!

Sep 02 2024 51 mins  
It’s the bionic battle we’ve all been waiting for as Colin and Paul take on the Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989). Along the way Paul gives us his Bullock approval rating, Colin “treats” us to memories of Britpop, and they both hold an eulogy for the demise Steve Austin’s cool sense of fashion.

139. A Bad Case of THRUSH

Aug 12 2024 73 mins  
Not even Paul changing the locks at Retrospection Towers can stop Colin from getting back in. For this episode we’re taking a look at the reunion TV movie for The Man From UNCLE: The Fifteen Years Later Affair (1983).Along the way Paul talks chins and crumpets, Colin has a question about uniforms, and we both admit to talking into our pens.

138. No Harm, No Cowl

Jul 21 2024 35 mins  
James takes the hot seat as Colin finishes up oiling Optimus Prime’s Squeaky bits. In this episode Jay and Paul do battle with chapter one of the Columbia series, Batman (1943)Along the way Paul receives bad news that Colin is on his way back to the show, James demands a raise, And they both marvel at the lack of health and safety in classic serials.