Jan 30, 2020
On this edition of the When It Was Cool flagship podcast from WhenItWasCool.com Karl and Tonya discuss the 1980s show Growing Pains featuring Kirk Cameron, Alan Thicke, and for a minute or two, Leonardo DiCaprio. Then we switch gears to a listener request and discuss a couple of zany Nickelodeon shows- What Would You...
Jan 23, 2020
It's a retro pop-culture potpourri as Mike and Joseph talk about everything from "Paddle to the Sea" to "The Night Stalker", afternoon kid's TV hosts to being latch-key kids, and a whole host of other topics. Learn why Mike wasn't allowed to watch "Kung-Fu" or "Speed Racer" and why Joseph joined AV club. All this and...
Jan 16, 2020
This is a packed episode of the When It Was Cool flagship podcast from WhenItWasCool.com. Karl and Tonya discuss that Sgt. Slaughter article from WIWC that went viral. We discuss the death of Neil Peart from Rush, new G.I. Joe toy news and Snake Eyes movie news, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions for 2020....
Jan 12, 2020
Neil Peart has died. This shocking and unexpected announcement sent shock waves through the Rush fan community and gut-punched music fans across the globe. Neil Peart was an extraordinarily talented writer, drummer, and a vastly complex and intelligent human being. Karl from When It Was Cool is a mega-Rush fan and...
Jan 9, 2020
Episode #70 - "Glory Days" ... We hope you haven't put the party hats, confetti poppers or champagne away yet - Mike and Joseph are here to ring in the new decade with a look back at 1979 and 1989 and some of the memorable things and events from those decade-closing years. From Alien to The Little Mermaid, Happy Days to...