TechnoRetro Dads

Two Men. Two Families. Two feet in the past. All eyes on the future! Join veteran podcasters Shazbazzar and JediShua each week for a look back at the 70s and 80s as they share the fun and fandom of their youth with their own families. Topics include TV, film, music, and games of the 70s and 80s as well as franchises which have continued into the 21st Century, like Star Wars and TRON. It’s a blend of new and old as stories are passed down from one generation to the next. And don’t forget the cereal! It’s Saturday morning in 1977 whenever and wherever this podcast is playing, and if you’re lucky enough to remember it, then come take a walk down memory lane with us. If you want to understand what it was like, then you’ve come to the right place. Over the years, this show has become known for its stunning production, insightful topics, amazing weekly show art, fun segments, and a positive spirit that is perfect for your Monday mornings. If you’re part of the Gen X generation, the child of one, or just fondly remember the sci-fi, fantasy and pop culture of the 70s and 80s, then this podcast is for you!

Technical difficulties continue to plague TechnoRetro Dads this week, but Chris Salton’s Teddy Ruxpin covered the co-host spot by reading Pete’s Dragon while JediShua reads along with The Star Wars …

Captain America and Marvelous May

May the Fourth will be with you Wednesday, but today shazbazzar and JediShua look forward to Captain America: Civil War by looking back to the various incarnations of Captain America …

trix

Did General Mills trick us into thinking we could have the same fruitilicious flavor in TRIX without the artificial colors and flavors?  The EarBuds and their tastebuds will be the judge.

It’s Monday.  It’s Tax Day.  But it’s also a day to look forward to the future with tons of great TechnoRetro NEWS in this Newsapalooza!

Similarities with 1930s serials sound effects cause confusion with Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon and their impact on the Star Wars movies in 77 minutes of The FlashBuck Menace.

Star Wars Droids comics

As the heyday of Star Wars was ending its run of nearly ten years, Marvel Comics tried to continue the look and feel of the Nelvana Droids cartoon in a …

The TechnoRetro Kids “Light the Sky on Fire” as they blast off for High Adventure in search of their missing TechnoRetro Dads.  Mystery, controversy, and herpetology ensue as the “Kids …

Wake up from your sugar-addled, post-Easter dreams, EarBuds!  JediShua and shazbazzar will get you out of your money pit as they broadcast over an FM radio with Mr. Microphone.

Spring is here and TechnoRetro Dads want to ride their bicycles!  Get ready for two-wheeled memories of warm weather days in the sunshine of youth with your own bicycle.

How many digits of pi can you recite?  After listening to today’s episode of TechnoRetro Dads, you’re gonna be able to sing many, many more.  Enjoy rounds of circular reasoning …

Who Wants to Live Forever when It’s a Kind of Magic with just One Year of Love?  JediShua and shazbazzar watch Highlander again with special guest Michael Nipp.

SMORZ and Enemy Mine on Leap Day

This Leap Day, take a leap back to 1985 to remember Enemy Mine and witness its similarities to last week’s episode of Star Wars Rebels: “The Honorable Ones.”

Tune in for a very retro trip with the local rock band down the street as they try hard to learn their song as shazbazzar, JediShua, and Richard Woloski celebrate …

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