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Retro Renegades Pop Culture Power Hour Episodes

  • Episode 31: What Were We Wearing?
    Finally…… the Retro Renegades have come back… to your earholes. We only make excuses for the first 5 minutes or so, then we dive right into some of the fashionable styles of the 80s, and we talk about the K-Mart versions that we actually wore. Af…
  • Episode 30: In Memory of the Music
    It’s been a rough few weeks in the music world. There were several iconic musicians that have passed away lately, so we thought we’d share some memories of those who have passed. We start out paying tribute to Joey Jordison of Slipknot and Dusty Hill o…
  • Episode 29: Roddy Piper- The Actor
    We tried to stay on topic, we really did. Our goal was to discuss the acting career of Rowdy Roddy Piper, so we spent the first hour talking about everything he did except act. Give us a break, he’s one of our favorite wrestlers ever. We eventually get…
  • Episode 28: G.L.O.W: The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling/ Hollywood Jeanne Basone interview
    In the mid 80s a new concept in women’s wrestling stormed onto the scene and made a lasting impact. No longer were the nameless women’s matches used as an added attraction on par with Terrible Ted the wrestling bear, G.L.O.W. developed a program that f…
  • Episode 27: Retro Snacks
    Snacks…. we love ’em! Some favorites have stood the test of time, but so often our favorites are gone forever…. until they come back. This week we discuss those sweet treats that we loved, and a few that were horrible. The good, the bad, and the cr…
  • Episode 26: He-Man
    He’s mighty, he’s powerful, and he’s one of Cory’s favorite people in…..well, the universe. He’s He-Man and we’re talking about him this week on The Power Hour. Cory breaks out his vast Eternian knowledge to entertain and inform us about all things M…
  • Episode 25: Zombie Films
    It’s no secret that we love our horror films, but our favorite sub-genre of horror would have to be zombies. Zombies are actually how Mikey and Cory met, but that’s a story for another time. This week we give our individual top five zombie flicks from …
  • Episode 24: Forgotten Toys
    Sometimes the best ideas are only the best until something better comes along. This episode is a tribute to just such things. This week we are discussing toys that for whatever reason have been forgotten in time. Perhaps there were technological advanc…
  • Episode 23: The Mandela Effect
    Sometimes things just aren’t quite as we remember them… it could be poor recall or it could be something bigger. In this episode we discuss conspiracies, hoaxes, urban legends and The Mandela Effect. Is it possible that things just changed or does ou…
  • Episode 22: Fighting Video Games
    Video arcades always created a unique social environment with players of all ages and walks of life bonding over their common love of the flickering screens. In 1987 a new element was introduced that started a shift in the types of interaction that pla…