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When It Was Cool Retro Pop Culture

Jul 31, 2024

The summer of Batman at When It Was Cool continues with another sampling from our premium Patreon feed looking at the 2019 animated movie Batman verses The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Be sure to check out our Patreon exclusive series the Batman in Order Podcast at...


Jul 25, 2024

Batman makes his twelfth appearance in the pages of Detective Comics issue 38 from April 1940 and Robin makes his debut! We get the tried-and-true origin of Dick Grayson who sees his acrobat father and mother killed by the mob in what appears to be a tragic accident. Batman knows what really happened and together, he...


Jul 24, 2024

The summer of Batman continues at When It Was Cool as we pull another show from our Patreon feed, the controversial Batman The Killing Joke from 2016. Join our Patreon at When It Was Cool to enjoy our new ongoing podcast series Batman in Order where we look at every chronological appearance of Batman beginning with...


Jul 18, 2024

No, we aren't Swifties, but you can bet a ton of money that Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop culture stars of this era. Tonya turned it on, and Karl watched it, and many lessons were learned. Taylor Swift is a pop culture phenomenon and in front of 100,000 people in Los Angeles she put on a three-hour...


Jul 17, 2024

We continue to celebrate the summer of Batman at When It Was Cool and we dive into our Patreon archive for a look back at Batman the Animated Series from 1992 and an episode titled Beware the Grey Ghost that has easter eggs aplenty for the Batman fan. Check out our ongoing new podcast series at When It Was Cool - Batman...