After School Special Podcast
260 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratingsNostalgic trip down memory lane, engaging in after-school-type conversations about everything from 90’s Sitcoms to fast food mascots. 👋 Please subscribe, review and share.
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Unraveling The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 📺: From Philly Streets to Hollywood Royalty
September 08, 2023 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MBEver wondered how a kid from the streets of Philly ends up living amongst Hollywood royalty? Get ready to jiggle out some nostalgia as we unravel the beats behind the iconic 90s sitcom, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. From the personal experiences that led Benny Medina to inspire the principal character, to how he ended up under the tutelage of music mogul Barry Gordy, we take you on a ride back in time to the creation of the Fresh Prince! Buckle your seat belts as we zoom into Will Smith's ...
(Bonus) Retro Rewind ⏪ : Nostalgic Journey through the Music Video Classics
September 02, 2023 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43.1 MBReady for a trip down memory lane? We're throwing it back to the iconic music videos of the early 90s and 2000s that defined our adolescence. Starting with the unforgettable Kylie Minogue's 2001 sensation "Can't Get You Out of My Head". We move to the era of DMX's zenith with "Party Up", and not to forget the revolutionary "Thong song." by Sysque – a video ablaze with unforgettable visuals. Join us, as we look back at the music videos that continue to resonate with us, long after our teenag...
Music Videos 🎥 and Beyond: A Retrospective on the 80s and 90s Impact
September 01, 2023 04:00 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MBGet ready, Double D and Staffman are about to transport back in time, through the kaleidoscopic journey of music videos, from the humble beginnings of the Illustrated Song in 1894 to the groundbreaking 90s era. This sonic adventure promises to unravel the intricate layers of the music video evolution and its societal impact. We pause to marvel at the Beatles' innovation in 1965, when they had to promote their tracks sans personal appearances - a pivotal moment leading to the creation of ...
Sneakers: Inside the Revolution of Michael Jordan's Shoes 👟
May 19, 2023 04:00 - 43 minutes - 59.3 MBEver wondered why the youth camp outside stores, braving the elements just to get their hands on the new Air Jordans? Or why people, even on tight budgets, lust after those designer shoes? Join us as we take you on a journey through the captivating world of sneaker culture - from the back-alley basketball courts to the front rows of fashion weeks. Hear the shocking story of a young boy's tragic end over a pair of coveted Jordans and understand the allure of these sneakers that had such a p...
Retro Sneakerheads 👟 - The Jordan Effect ⛹🏾♂️
May 19, 2023 04:00 - 43 minutes - 59.3 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎. Double D and Staffman talk about being a sneakerhead during their childhood. The guys talk about Michael Jordan's effect on the shoe game. Staffman voice goes into witness protection program and the guys rant about different topics. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on...
Aaron's Back! Maybe?🤷♂️ - Celebrity butt lifts 🍑
May 12, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎. Aaron’s back from suspension! 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@afterschoolspecial3 Email us Afterschoolsp...
Aaron's Back! Maybe?🤷♂️ - Exploring Pop Culture, Body Image, and Hilarious Hypotheticals
May 12, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes - 44.3 MBEver found yourself caught in a debate about the superior actor between Deborah, 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and Jill from 'Home Improvement'? Well, we sure did and it's as riveting as it sounds! Back from his hiatus, our co-host Aaron joins us as we wander through a maze of topics. From an honest conversation on the overlooked prowess of Danny Glover to the hilarious mention of Chris Tucker's fleeting presence in Jackie Brown, you'll find our chat a rollercoaster of thought-provoking humor ...
Speculating on the Future with AI and Empathy🤖
May 05, 2023 04:00 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MBHave you ever wondered what could happen if artificial intelligence (AI) was given the entire history of Earth? Would it seek to modify us, enhance us, or perhaps even eradicate us? Dive headfirst with us into this ocean of speculation, as we explore the potential outcomes, inspired by our discussion of William Defoe's 'The Lighthouse' and its intriguing Promethean themes. In addition, we'll share our thoughts on John's new AI assistant, 'Emo', and the possibilities it presents. Next, we ...
Robot Takeover🤖! - The Worldwide Draft 🌍
May 05, 2023 04:00 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎. Staffman talks about the movies that confuses him most. The guys go down a rabbit hole and talk about aliens/robots taking over planet Earth while watching the NFL draft. Double-D rants about Nicholas Cage being a horrible actor. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twit...
Streaming Shenanigans and Celebrating 100 Episodes of Podcasting🎧
April 28, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MBEver felt the thrill of sneaking an extra episode of a shared show without your significant other knowing? That's what we're confessing to in this episode as we explore the dark side of streaming services. We share our own TV show treasons and talk about the Turkish soap opera, Silk Ottoman Empire, that tested our relationships. It's a hilarious and cringeworthy discussion that's all too relatable in the era of Netflix and Hulu. But this episode isn't just about streaming shenanigans, we'...
100th Episode! - Behind the Podcast 🎧
April 28, 2023 04:00 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎. The pod reaches 100 episodes. The guys celebrate and talk about their history of making After School Special Podcast. Double D talk about catching his wife cheat on him. The guys talk about the future of the podcast. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - Af...
The Wayne’s Bros 📺 - Give Us a High Five 🙌🏾
April 21, 2023 04:00 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎. This week the guys talk about The Wayne Bros show from the 90's. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@aftersch...
Comedy, Culture, and Legacy: The Wayans Brothers Show Unpacked 📺🙌🏾
April 21, 2023 04:00 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBEver wonder how a sitcom from the '90s could have a lasting impact on pop culture and open doors for other black comedy shows? Get ready as we stroll down memory lane and dissect the influential Wayans Brothers Show from its 1995 launch to its five-season run. We'll journey through the hilarious antics of Sean and Marlon, and the unforgettable characters brought to life by John Witherspoon and many others. If you remember the Warner Brothers Network lineup from that golden era, you'll apprec...
Chappelle’s Show 📺 Season 2 - Aaron goes to Africa ✌🏾
April 07, 2023 04:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 This week the guys give a big show announcement and talk about the end of Chappelle’s show . 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok...
The Highs, Lows, and Rebirth of a Comedy Icon – Chappelle Show📺 Season 2
April 07, 2023 04:00 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBStrap in as we take you on an exhilarating ride through the highs and lows of Dave Chappelle's comedic journey. We pull back the curtain on the crushing weight of expectation that descended upon him after a brazenly successful first season and a $50 million contract with Comedy Central. Unearth how the structure of this deal would shape his career, challenge his ownership of his name and likeness, and cast ripples through the comedy landscape. Be prepared, we've also got some heart-stoppin...
Chappelle's Show: A Game Changer in Comedy Explored 📺 Season 1
March 24, 2023 04:00 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBRemember the first time you watched Chappelle's Show and felt the seismic shift in the comedy landscape? We're taking you back to that moment, retracing the footprints of Dave Chappelle's distinctive humor that etched its mark with unforgettable skits like 'Black Racist' and turned Comedy Central into a household name. Join us as we journey back to the early days of 'binging' and reflect on our own experiences with the show that made us laugh so hard we almost got caught! What was it about...
Chappelle's Show 📺 Season 1 - Comedy Legend 🔥🤣
March 24, 2023 04:00 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 The guys talk about the history and legacy of the Chappelle Show Season 1. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@...
Nickelodeon’s “All That” 📺 - Comedy For Kids 🎭
March 17, 2023 04:00 - 24 minutes - 34.3 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 The guys discuss the Nickelodeon sketch comedy show from the 90’s “All That”. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tiktok.co...
Nickelodeon’s “All That” 📺The Kids' Comedy Revolution🎭
March 17, 2023 04:00 - 24 minutes - 34.3 MBAre you ready for a nostalgia-filled journey? Fasten your seatbelts as we take a trip back in time to the 90s, unearthing the origins and exploring the impact of the beloved kids' sketch comedy show "All That". Brought to life by Brian Robbins and Michael Tolton, "All That" wasn't just a show, it was a phenomenon that redefined comedy for kids. With us, you'll step behind the scenes, exploring the nationwide talent search and the series' growth from its inception in 1994 to its culmination i...
The D.A.R.E Program 💊💉- Keeping It Real!
March 10, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 This week the guys talk about the history of the D.A.R.E Program. What are your favorite memories? 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) T...
The Unintended Effects of DARE and 'Keeping it Real' Programs 💊💉
March 10, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MBGet ready for a deep dive into a forgotten element of your childhood – the DARE program. Remember the workbook, the lessons, and that profound promise to stay off drugs? We do too, and let’s just say; we were more into cracking jokes in the workbook than taking the lessons to heart. High on nostalgia and low on sobriety, we take a trip down memory lane to analyze the effectiveness of this well-meaning government initiative, discussing our personal experiences, the ironic popularity of DARE-b...
Celebrating the Timeless Impact of the Sitcom Martin 📺
February 24, 2023 20:00 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MBEver wondered why the 90's sitcom, Martin, was a game-changer and how it carved out a fresh perspective of black culture on television? Get ready to unravel these mysteries as we journey through the comedic brilliance of Martin Lawrence that charmed the world from 1992 to 1997. Starting from his roots in the Washington DC comedy scene to his impact on fellow comedians like Dave Chappelle, we take a deep dive into Lawrence's career, and his interactions with industry stalwarts such as Bill C...
Martin - Black Sitcoms✊🏾 of the 90s 📺
February 24, 2023 20:00 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 Double-D and the guys talk about the 90s sitcom Martin featuring Martin Lawrence. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tikto...
Super Bowl Memories 🏈 - Rihanna’s back! Bad Commercials 📺
February 17, 2023 05:00 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 Aaron and Double-D talk about the Super Bowl 🏈 and Aliens 👽 . Double-D loves Rhianna 💕and watches the Super Bowl Halftime show. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast ...
The Wide World of Sports, Rihanna, and AMC Theaters
February 17, 2023 05:00 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MBEver thought about the correlation between sports and pop culture? Well, tune in as we explore this exciting intersection, with a trip down the memory-lane to our unforgettable Super Bowl moments. We kick off with a candid chat about our favorite players, from the iconic Emmett Smith to the legendary Dallas Cowboys. The discussion gets spicier as we dive into the conjectures around Rihanna's pregnancy and her memorable "crouch grab" performance at the Super Bowl. And if you're a die-hard Lio...
Inhumanoids Revisited: A Retreat into 80s📺
February 10, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBAre you ready for a thrilling journey back to the 80s? Hold onto your hats as we rewind time and revisit the animated show 'Inhumanoids,' a unique series that dared to place villains at the helm. Unearth the fascinating origin story of this show, born from a toy line by Hasbro and animated by Sunbow Entertainment. We unpack the captivating plot, complete with monstrous villains sealed under the Earth, and examine the dark themes and unsettling violence that made this children's show stand ...
The Inhumanoids 👹 - 80's Cartoons 📺
February 10, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 The guys talk about the short-lived Inhumanoids cartoon. Forgotten cartoons of the 80’s 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - ww...
History of JNCO Jeans 👖 - Weird 90s fashion 🤪
February 03, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 Aaron talks about the history of JNCO Jeans and weird fashion from the 90s. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tiktok.com/...
The Rise, Reign, and Ruin of JNCO Jeans 👖
February 03, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBPrepare to embark on a captivating journey through the chronicles of JNCO Jeans, the ultimate 90s street style sensation. We have for you, a vivid recollection of how Jinko evolved from being a niche brand founded by the Riva brothers in 1985, to a nationwide phenomenon, and then saw an unfortunate decline. Strap in as we reflect on how the brand's unique ultra-wide leg styles and graffiti-inspired artwork gained immense popularity, led by the LA graffiti culture and skateboarding scene, onl...
Chi-Chi’s: The Restaurant that Shaped Midwest's Taste for Tex-Mex🌮
January 27, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MBGet ready to uncover the captivating story of Chi-Chi's, a once-beloved Tex-Mex restaurant that was a significant part of the Midwest culinary scene. This episode is a true deep-dive into the origin, rise, and unfortunate fall of Chi-Chis's, starting from its humble beginnings in Richfield, Minnesota. We guarantee you'll be hooked as we walk you through the intricate ins and outs of the restaurant's history, including the origin of its catchy name, its rapid rise to popularity, and the unfor...
Chi-Chi’s 🌮🇲🇽 - The Celebration of Boobs🍒❓
January 27, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 Aaron and Double-D talk about the rise and fall of the Chi Chi’s restaurant . 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tiktok.co...
Discovery Zone 🌀 - Where kids wanna be❗️
January 20, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 Aaron talks about the rise and fall of Discovery Zone. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tiktok.com/@afterschoolspecial3...
Playing the Game of Business: The Story of Discovery Zone 🌀
January 20, 2023 05:00 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MBWhat really led to the sudden bankruptcy of the 90s indoor playground giant, Discovery Zone? Dispel the myths and journey with us through the intriguing rise and fall of this childhood wonderland. Be prepared to have your assumptions shattered as we uncover the truth behind its downfall, debunking rumors about poor sanitation and instead spotlighting its hasty expansion, financial mishaps, and the stiff competition it faced from video game trends. Discover the surprising fate of Discovery Z...
Our Top 🔟 Episodes of 2022 - Happy New Year❗️🎉 Exit 2022 ✌️
December 30, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 45 MBEver wondered how the laughter and light shared by Robin Williams shaped our childhoods? Or how '90s toy stores and the best '80s comedy movies influenced our sense of humor? We've compiled our top 10 episodes of 2022 for you, starting with a tribute to Robin Williams, followed by a sentimental journey to the age of '90s toy stores. Buckle up for a joyous ride into yesteryears as we reflect on fond memories of our past and reveal our most loved episodes as voted by you! As we journey down m...
Unwrapping Holiday Parties🎄: From Office Gatherings to Family Celebrations 🎊
December 23, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 Get ready to unwrap the complexities of holiday parties, where festive cheer and awkward moments share the spotlight! We're throwing the ultimate holiday bash on-air, talking about everything from rambunctious office gatherings to intimate family celebrations. Aaron and Double D unravel the enigma of why office holiday parties are notoriously spirited and share a unique insight into how a manufacturing plant rings in the festive season. Plus, we’ll ...
Holiday🎄Work/Family Parties 🎊 - Home for the Holidays 🎉
December 23, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 The guys talk about their favorite holiday parties. Aaron tells us what the “Do’s and Dont’s” for holiday work parties . 🎉 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (...
Blockbuster Video 📼 - Go Home Happy 😃 and Late Fees 💵
December 16, 2022 05:00 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 Aaron explores the rise and fall of Blockbuster Video. Aaron runs down his favorite memories of renting videos in the 90s from Blockbuster. For more Blockbuster Video memories check out Staffman’s blog ⬇️⬇️📖 https://afterschoolspecialpodcast.com/blockbuster-video-nostalgia-review/ 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your...
The Impact of Blockbuster 📼 on our Cultural Nostalgia
December 16, 2022 05:00 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MBJoin us on a captivating trip down memory lane to a time when Friday nights meant a visit to Blockbuster Video. Remember the thrill of wandering the aisles in search of the perfect movie, the smell of popcorn wafting through the air, and the excitement of sliding that rented VHS into your VCR? Together, we're going to take a deep dive into the rise and fall of this iconic company and the indelible mark it left on the entertainment industry. There's a certain kind of magic in the nostalgia...
Nostalgic Journey through the Drama of 90s TV Talk Shows 📺🎤
December 09, 2022 05:00 - 51 minutes - 71 MBWhat if you could turn back time to the golden era of TV talk shows? This episode is a time capsule, unearthing the unforgettable moments and iconic hosts of '90s daytime TV. From the controversies of Jenny Jones and Montel Williams to the scandal that enveloped Maury Povich, we give you an all-access pass to the behind-the-scenes drama that defined a television generation. We unravel the tragic story of the Jenny Jones Show and its notorious murder case, delving into the court's denouncem...
90's Daytime TV Show Hosts 📺🎤 - Jerry Springer, Montel Willams, Maury and Jenny Jones
December 09, 2022 05:00 - 51 minutes - 71 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 This week the guys talk about 90's daytime talk show hosts. Staffman is back! 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast) TikTok - www.tiktok....
Old Social Media👨🏽💻 - Myspace, Blackplanet and Live Journal 💻
December 02, 2022 05:00 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBHello Latchkey kids and Broken homies 😎 This week the guys talk about the early days of social media: Live Journal, Blackplanet, and Myspace. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast (@afterschoolspecialpodcast...
Understanding the Rise and Fall of Early Social Media Giants 💻
December 02, 2022 05:00 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBReady to blast into the past? Promise us you won't get too nostalgic as we trace the roots of social media, from the early days of AOL Messenger and BlackPlanet.com to the towering titans of today, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and even TikTok. We're opening up about our personal digital journeys and addressing the elephant in the room—social media addiction. We're also going to chat about why we all jumped ship from MySpace and moved on to newer platforms. If you've ever pondered the geni...
Double-D's Retro Rewind ⏪ - Batman 🦇: The Animated Series 📺
November 26, 2022 23:00 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MBHey latchkey kids and broken homies😎 Double-D does a retro rewind and talks about the 90's cartoon Batman the animated series. Check out our Fox Kids Network Episode here ⬇️⬇️ https://afterschoolspecialpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1729520/8322834-fox-kids-network-saturday-morning-cartoons 🚨Please subscribe, and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. ...
Double-D's Retro Rewind ⏪ - Batman 🦇: The Animated Series 📺
November 26, 2022 23:00 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MBHey latchkey kids and broken homies😎 Double-D does a retro rewind and talks about the 90's cartoon Batman the animated series. Check out our Fox Kids Network Episode here ⬇️⬇️ https://afterschoolspecialpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1729520/8322834-fox-kids-network-saturday-morning-cartoons 🚨Please subscribe, and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. ...
(Bonus) Retro Rewind⏪ - Exploring Batman🦇: The Animated Series📺
November 26, 2022 23:00 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MBPrepare to join us on a nostalgic journey back to the days of Batman: The Animated Series, the groundbreaking animation that crowned the 90s. We promise you an unforgettable expedition into the origins and influences of this iconic series, offering you insight into how it redefined the animated drama landscape and the lens through which a generation viewed the Caped Crusader. You'll hear firsthand the story of Bruce Timm, of Tiny Toon Adventures fame, and how he was enlisted by Warner Br...
'The Real World': A Revolutionary Force in Reality TV and Society📺
November 25, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MBHave you ever wondered how 'The Real World' changed the landscape of reality TV programming and popular culture? Join us in this riveting journey down memory lane, where we dissect the controversial MTV show that dared to break new ground in the post-9/11 era. From its origins, inspired by the documentary series American Family, to its 33 provocative seasons touching on politics, religion, and the AIDS epidemic, 'The Real World' offered a unique mix of escape and realness. Be prepared to rev...
MTV 📺: The Real World 🌎 - The New Reality 🌀
November 25, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MBHey Latchkey Kids and Broken Homies 😎 This week the guys talk about MTVs the Real World. The guys discuss the beginning of the reality tv era in the 90's to present day. 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Podcast (@AfterSchoolSpe3) / Twitter Da Gram - After School Special podcast...
(Retro Rewind)⏪ - Greek Gods 🏛 and Aliens👽: A Daring Interpretation
November 12, 2022 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBGet ready to challenge everything you thought you knew about Greek gods and the legends surrounding them. This is not your typical mythology lesson! Staffman is shaking things up as we dive into the captivating world of ancient deities and their powerful myths that have shaped civilization. From Zeus's heroics to the titan-god war, we're peeling back the layers of these legends and uncovering their influence on pop culture - comics, movies, and more. We also take a nostalgic detour to the We...
Staffman's Retro Rewind ⏪ - Greek🏛Mythology🏺Ancient Aliens 👽 Vol.2
November 12, 2022 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBStaffman is back to talk about Greek Mythology 🏛🏺and Ancient Aliens 👽 Vol.2 on Retro Rewind ⏪ Check out Ancient Aliens Vol.1 here⬇️⬇️ https://afterschoolspecialpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1729520/11198850-shooting-the-s-ancient-aliens-and-greek-mythology 🚨Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School ...
Black Panther 🐈⬛ - Wakanda Forever 🖤 ✊🏾
November 11, 2022 05:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBHey Latchkey Kids and Broken Homies😎. This week the guys talk about the Marvel comics character Black Panther 🐈⬛ and the upcoming movie Wakanda Forever ✊🏾. Aaron and Double-D talk about Black Panther's impact in comics and in the MCU. 🚨NSFW. Please subscribe and share this podcast. Please rate this podcast 5 stars ⭐️ and write “latchkey kid” in the review section on Apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Find us on Twitter - After School Special Po...