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RetroTV

42 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings

RetroTV offers a fresh take on popular entertainment from days gone by. Each episode is a fun discussion about these nearly forgotten gems. Leah joins Mark (and sometimes we mix in others) to discuss the tv shows we all loved, the drama behind the shows and what makes them so special. Come along as we discuss Three’s Company, Whiz Kids, I Love Lucy, MASH, The Waltons, The Brady Bunch, Happy Days, Little House on the Prairie, After School Specials and anything else we can get our hands on!

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Episodes

Taxi (1978)

April 27, 2023 10:07 - 46 minutes - 10.1 KB

Mark is joined by podcaster, Fanacek to discuss the pilot episode of the legendary tv show, Taxi. We have a The post Taxi (1978) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

*Fixed RetroTV – I Love Lucy Double Feature (Babypalooza)

November 25, 2022 16:49 - 1 hour - 9.81 KB

Kelly Mielke returns to RetroTV to discuss two episodes of I Love Lucy which where completely controversial for the time. The post *Fixed RetroTV – I Love Lucy Double Feature (Babypalooza) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – I Love Lucy Double Feature (Babypalooza)

November 22, 2022 15:31 - 1 hour - 9.81 KB

Kelly Mielke returns to RetroTV to discuss two episodes of I Love Lucy which where completely controversial for the time. The post RetroTV – I Love Lucy Double Feature (Babypalooza) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – Bugsy Malone

August 30, 2022 11:27 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Mark is joined by Leah Mitchell and Vanessa to discuss the very strange but highly entertaining movie, Bugsy Malone! “Fat The post RetroTV – Bugsy Malone first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

The Cannonball Run (1981)

July 19, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 73.9 MB

Dunn dun DU-UH-UHNNNN!!! Hold on to your rosary bleeds (yes, those rosary bleeds) as VHS Rewind! revisits a childhood favorite: The post The Cannonball Run (1981) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

Smokey and the Bandit (1977)

July 06, 2022 18:35 - 1 hour - 9.41 KB

Big Enos (Pat McCormick) wants to drink Coors at a truck show, but in 1977 it was illegal to sell The post Smokey and the Bandit (1977) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

Hooper

May 03, 2022 10:02 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

With this latest episode, dem good ole boys at VHS Rewind are proud to start their Spring 2022 Burt-a-thon, dedicated The post Hooper first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

Magical Mystery Tour (1967)

December 26, 2021 20:27 - 8.81 KB

Kelly Mielke from the Dr. QuinnCast Podcast joins the show to discuss this legendary Made-for-TV movie.  We discuss so much, The post Magical Mystery Tour (1967) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – Frasier: A Lilith Thanksgiving

November 19, 2021 17:13 - 23.5 MB

  Kelly Mielke from the Dr. QuinnCast Podcast joins the show to discuss this hilarious episode! “Frasier’s ex-wife Lilith summons The post RetroTV – Frasier: A Lilith Thanksgiving first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – Bewitched: The Joker is a Card

November 03, 2021 01:32 - 23.5 MB

It’s been far too long but here is a new episode! Kelly Mielke from the Dr. QuinnCast Podcast joins the The post RetroTV – Bewitched: The Joker is a Card first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

The CBS 1981-82 Happy New Year America!

December 31, 2020 23:40 - 62.2 MB

Rushing this one out!  Chris and Mark watched and discussed the CBS 1981-82 Happy New Year America hosted by Donny The post The CBS 1981-82 Happy New Year America! first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – Married With Children: You Better Watch out

December 12, 2020 20:16 - 23.5 MB

Ho! Ho! Ho! It’s a Merry Bundy Christmas! Mark and Leah invite you to share a Christmas with the Bundys! The post RetroTV – Married With Children: You Better Watch out first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

The 1983 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Review!

November 25, 2020 16:09 - 103 MB

Mark is joined by Chris Hasler and Leah Mitchell as we combine RetroTV and VHS Rewind!’s forces to bring you The post The 1983 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Review! first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – Highway to Heaven: I Was a Middle-Aged Werewolf

October 27, 2020 09:00 - 1 Byte

Highway to Heaven is an American fantasy drama television series that ran on NBC from September 19, 1984, to August The post RetroTV – Highway to Heaven: I Was a Middle-Aged Werewolf first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

The Cosby Show: Halloween

October 20, 2020 18:41 - 33.1 MB

Hey Hey Hey! It’s a Cosby Halloween! In today’s episode Mark and Leah discuss all things Halloween Huxtable style. Vanessa The post The Cosby Show: Halloween first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – Fantasy Island: Tattoo’s Romance-Handy Man

October 06, 2020 09:00 - 29.1 MB

Welcome to Fantasy Island! Mark and Leah want to know what is your fantasy? Today we land on November 10, The post RetroTV – Fantasy Island: Tattoo’s Romance-Handy Man first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – I Love Lucy: Ethel’s Birthday

September 29, 2020 14:14 - 26 MB

Kim from the Unsolved Mysteries Rewind Podcast joins Mark to discuss I Love Lucy “Ethel’s Birthday” Which was Season 4, Episode 8 and originally Aired on November 29th, 1954. We discuss some of the drama from I Love Lucy, how groundbreaking Lucille Ball's actions were and the age differences between everyone on the cast and how varied they were. Sit back and enjoy as we discuss this genuinely funny episode! If you want to hear more from Kim please check out her True Crime podcast about the...

RetroTV – The Partridge Family: Soul Club

September 22, 2020 13:55 - 34 MB

"Hello world, here's a song that we're singin' Come on, get happy! " Hop on board the iconic bus as Mark and Leah join up with The Partridge Family!  We have a funky good time discussing season 1 episode 18 Soul Crib. We learn no matter where you come from music is universal and it brings everyone together to get the job done. Richard Pryor and Louis Gossett Jr guest star in the fun episode The post RetroTV – The Partridge Family: Soul Club first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – Joanie loves Chachi – The Pilot

September 15, 2020 13:00 - 44.2 MB

Chris Hasler and Mark tackle the Happy Days spinoff, Joanie loves Chachi! Mark loved this as a kid but thinks it was because he was caught up in the world of Happy Days popularity. We hope you enjoy this unique take on this short lived sitcom. Joanie loves Chachi aired from March 23, 1982 until May 24, 1983. In the final episode Joanie and Chachi elope....awwwww The post RetroTV – Joanie loves Chachi – The Pilot first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV – Family Ties: Mr. Wrong

September 08, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

What would we do babe, without.. Nick!? Today Mark and Leah talk about one of the most beloved sitcom boyfriends of the 80s. Nick! The post RetroTV – Family Ties: Mr. Wrong first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV: Three’s Company – And Now, Here’s Jack

September 01, 2020 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

Join Leah and Mark as we "go live" with Jack on the next Three's Company episode, And Now, Here's Jack! This episode of Three's Company is Season 6 episode 23 and first aired March 23rd 1983. Jack (John Ritter) is invited to do a cooking segment for the local morning show. Janet (Joyce DeWitt) and Terri (Priscilla Barnes) are Jack's cooking assistance. Will things get heated in the kitchen or will Jack be as cool as a cucumber? Check out this classic episode and see for your for yourself....

RetroTV: The Love Boat: Season 1, Episode 3

August 25, 2020 13:30 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

RetroTV: The Love Boat: Season 1, Episode 3 The post RetroTV: The Love Boat: Season 1, Episode 3 first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV: Emergency! (1972)

August 19, 2020 00:14 - 1 hour - 52.5 MB

RetroTV: Emergency! (1972) The post RetroTV: Emergency! (1972) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV: The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976)

August 10, 2020 16:50 - 2 hours - 87.1 MB

RetroTV: The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976) The post RetroTV: The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV: Whiz Kids (1983)

August 10, 2020 16:50 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB

RetroTV: Whiz Kids (1983) The post RetroTV: Whiz Kids (1983) first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV: Three’s Company – The Pilot

August 10, 2020 16:15 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

RetroTV: Three's Company - The Pilot The post RetroTV: Three’s Company – The Pilot first appeared on VHS Rewind!.

RetroTV: Three's Company - The Pilot

August 10, 2020 16:15 - 24 MB

In this episode Leah and Mark discuss Season 1 Episode 1 of Three's Company. This episode originally aired on March 15, 1977. Three's Company would air for 8 seasons until its' last episode which aired on September 18, 1984.

More Bad Apples - Crazy Horses LP Review (1972)

June 19, 2020 12:59

More Bad Apples - The Osmonds Crazy Horses LP (1972) Season 2 Episode 2 Mark and Chris discuss and play the 1972 groundbreaking album by The Osmonds - Crazy Horses!

More Bad Apples - The Osmonds Christmas Album (1975)

December 16, 2018 19:57

More Bad Apples - The Osmonds Christmas Album (1975) Season 2 Episode 3 Mark and Christopher discuss the Osmonds Christmas Album which was released on December 18, 1976 - 42 years ago!

More Bad Apples - The Osmonds Cartoon (1972)

February 27, 2017 03:11

More Bad Apples - The Osmonds Cartoon (1972) Season 2 Episode 1 Mark and David Anderson (From VHS REWIND!) discuss the Saturday morning 1970's non-pc The Osmonds

More Bad Apples - Ladd, Hope and Buzzi

December 15, 2016 01:46

More Bad Apples - Ladd, Hope and Buzzi Season 1 Episode 12 Originally Aired on 11/11/77. Opening song "Nights On Broadway". Beach Bums skit. Concert spot songs "Good Day Sunshine", "Sun, Sun, Sun", "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" & "Here Comes The Sun". The Perils Of Marie (The Burning Fuse). Donny & Cheryl Ladd sing "I Just Want To Be Your Everything". Charlie commercial spoof. "Who Dun It" finale..

More Bad Apples - 40th Anniversary Episode

January 24, 2016 03:08

More Bad Apples - 40th Anniversary Season 1 Episode 11 Truly, the January 30, 1976 episode of The Donny and Marie Show is amjam-packed and overstuffed episode. It is filled with good stuff, bad stuff and some really unexplainable stuff. This episode is so jam-packed and overstuffed, it includes a cameo appearance by none other than a Sleestak from LAND OF THE LOST. The good stuff includes some good music (Marie singing "I Cant Stop Loving You"; Donny singing "Rock Around The Clock"; Jimmy ...

More Bad Apples - 1981 Christmas Special

December 21, 2015 03:33

More Bad Apples - 1981 Christmas Special Season 1 Episode 10 Mark and Christopher are joined with Mr. David Lawler from the Misadventures of Blissville Podcast to review the amazing 1981 Donny & Marie Osmond Holiday Show. Marie celebrates New Year's Eve with movie starlet production number. Osmond brothers celebrate Sadie Hawkins Day with a country music medley. Marie, Jimmy, Lorna & Anthony celebrate Valentine's Day. Osmond family celebrates Christmas around the world. It first aired on 1...

More Bad Apples - 1978 Christmas Special

December 10, 2015 04:47

More Bad Apples - 1978 Christmas Special Season 1 Episode 9 Mark and Christopher review the amazing 1978 Donny & Marie Osmond Christmas Show@ It first aired on 12/15/1978 and you can watch it on Dave Evans Youtube page here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0P_GDcJkWI Subscribe to Dave's page by clicking here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwNDcqHGpP3gXtHoPxM3lIw

More Bad Apples - 1977 Halloween Special

November 06, 2015 02:46

More Bad Apples - 1977 Halloween Special Season 1 Episode 8 Mark and Chris jump feet first into the 1977 Donny & Marie Halloween special!

More Bad Apples - Goin' Coconuts

June 25, 2015 00:13

More Bad Apples - Goin' Coconuts Season 1 Episode 7 There's only one immediate comparison: remember the eager anticipation, the excitement of the wait leading up to the release of STAR WARS, EPISODE 1: THE PHANTOM MENACE? And then the crushing disappointment, the almost-embarrassment you felt when you actually saw THE PHANTOM MENACE? The movie was so bad it made you question your love for everything that came before (even THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK); the hurt that was felt after seeing THE PHA...

More Bad Apples - ABC Pilot - Marie

April 15, 2015 02:44

More Bad Apples - ABC Pilot - Marie Season 1 Episode 6 Marie Osmond stars in her own sitcom. It is sad this wasn't given a chance since at Mark found it worth a chuckle. Chris on the other was not so thrilled.

More Bad Apples - Marie Osmond's 18th Birthday!

March 26, 2015 01:25

More Bad Apples - Marie Osmond's 18th Birthday! Season 1 Episode 5 She's Legal ! On this episode, we join Donny and Marie as Marie celebrates her 18th birthday with an all-star (?) party. Who wouldn't want to invite the Fish-man himself Abe Vigoda, Lola Falana (who?), and the Happy Days duo of Donny Most and Anson Williams to their party? Of course, the Osmond brothers are here at the party although, strangely, Jimmy apparently wasn't invited. Plus special birthday wishes come in from a ho...

More Bad Apples - The Osmond Family Special (1979)

March 16, 2015 17:11

More Bad Apples - The Osmond Family Special (1979) Season 1 Episode 4 Mark and Christopher discuss the May 13, 1979 episode of The Osmond Family Special. Guest stars are Wolfman Jack, Chuck Berry, Chubby Checker and Loretta Lynn. A special thank you to Dave Evans for not only the support but for providing a remarkable collection of Osmond classics to the public! Visit his YouTube channel NOW!

More Bad Apples - The Donny and Marie Show - Pilot Episode (1975)

February 24, 2015 03:06

More Bad Apples - The Donny and Marie Show - Pilot Episode (1975) Season 1 Episode 3 Donny & Marie kicked off their iconic television show with their first ever episode on November 16, 1975. And what a resplendent episode it is, chock full of so many amazing bad apples. Your hosts Mark and Chris discuss all of the amazing (and, in Chris' case, mind blowing) highlights: the Osmond brothers presenting a trippy (and hilariously costumed) performance of the song "Gotta Get Love"; Donny does a k...

More Bad Apples - Pilot Episode 1

February 14, 2015 03:47

In our PILOT episode of MBA we review : The Donny & Marie Show With Michael Landon, Don Knotts and Billy Barty as guests! This show first aired on 4/30/76 and this is a rundown of what is in this nearly 40 year old gem! Opening song “Keep The Customer Satisfied” Monsters skit (Monster Mash) D&M Medley “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother”, “Honky Cat”, “You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You” & “Boogie Man” Marie sings “Weeping Willow” Osmond brothers sing “Utah” Donny gets thrown into a huge pi...

More Bad Apples - The Osmond Family Valentine's Special (1979)

February 13, 2015 17:37

More Bad Apples - The Osmond Family Valentine's Special (1979) Season 1 Episode 2 In our 2nd episode of MBA we review : The Osmond Family Valentine's Day Special (1979) With Andy Gibb, Ruth Buzzi and Paul Lynde as guests! This show first aired on 2/11/79 and this is a rundown of what is in this nearly 40 year old gem! All Osmonds - "Love Is A Good Foundation" Marie, Jay & Jimmy - "You're Not Sick You're Just In Love" Andy Gibb - "(Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away" Old Fashioned Love Song...