Jan 31, 2022
Today we travel back in time to 1979 and take a look at the first of two Captain America TV specials. Building off the popularity of The Incredible Hulk series, while not exactly true to the comics, the Captain America TV special was not too bad. Actually, it's probably way better than you remember. While it did fail to...
Jan 27, 2022
Karl and Tonya take on the Book of Unusual Knowledge, a giant hardcover trivia book. We pick 3 topics dealing with popular culture and learn more about it. The infamous 27 club of musicians who have died at the age of 27, the Cadillac Ranch outside of Amarillo, Texas, and more! A fun time and you can order this same...
Jan 26, 2022
Roll off onto the desert backroads with The Desert Rat this week as we ride along with Lorenzo Lamas in his starring role as Renegade! If you like Bikes, Brawls, and good old-fashioned skullduggery, this may just be your next favorite show!
Jan 17, 2022
There were two Superman movie serials produced, one in 1948 and another in 1950. This week we look at the first where Superman faces an original masked crime lord called The Spider Lady. The serial is actually pretty decent aside from the low budget and animated flight sequences. Most of the actors are fine and while...
Jan 13, 2022
The flagship When It Was Cool podcast returns as Karl and Tonya discuss the 1990s! We talk Beanie Babies (which Tonya use to collect and still has some!), Beverly Hills 90210, Melrose Place, The Golden Girls and Betty White, plus a bonus feature after the main show from our Patreon archive a review of a wacky 1990 TV...