Latest Xennial Podcast Episodes
E20: 🎶 Sometimes You Want to Go Where Everybody Knows What Happened to the Alf Poster 🎶
It Came From The 80s - January 27, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhat is one thing that is universally loved? TV, of course! And what better way to have a conversation about this topic, than to go back to our TV roots. Yes, we are talking about 1980s TV shows! Join your favorite Xennials Jay and Tony as they tackle the topic in this truly bodacious episode...
E19: I Survived the Great Flood but the Vault Was Empty on Fireball Island
It Came From The 80s - January 13, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWell, it’s now wintertime, and what better way to spend a cold, snowy evening than to sit down with some family and friends, pour a nice beverage, and bust out your favorite way to pass the time. Yes, listeners, we are talking about board games! In this episode, Jay and Tony dive deep into thi...
S03E08: The Purity Problem (Part 4)
RetroFitted - December 31, 2021 04:40 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe conclude our deep dive into toxic purity culture and how its rippling effect continues to damage marriages today.
E18: All Smiles in Cloud City
It Came From The 80s - December 30, 2021 06:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOnce upon a time in a podcast from the 1980s came STAR WARS by Jay & Tony. Join the guys as they go back in time to a galaxy far away and relive one of their favorite trilogies in cinema history! Jay and Tony will tell the origin story of how they became one with the force, which characters are ...
E17: I Can't Believe Santa Stole My Wallet
It Came From The 80s - December 16, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings‘Tis the season to be merry…Xennial Style! In this very special Christmas episode of It Came From The 80's Jay and Tony discuss what makes a movie a "true" Christmas movie, what made Christmas in the 80's unique, and what the top toys were for each year of the greatest decade of all. Jay & Ton...
S03E07: 1 in 4
RetroFitted - December 10, 2021 05:19 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsTrigger warning: this is the miscarriage episode. It's a tough one. It's also the longest one I have ever recorded. Because it's important.
1 in 4
RetroFitted - December 10, 2021 05:19 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsTrigger warning: this is the miscarriage episode. It's a tough one. It's also the longest one I have ever recorded. Because it's important.
E16: A Panda, a Giraffe, and Ken O'Brien Walk into a Toy Store...
It Came From The 80s - December 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOne of the greatest catchphrases of the 1980s has to be, “I don’t wanna grow up because if I did, I couldn’t be a Toys R Us kid!” If that was your motto as a kid in the eighties, or still is today then this is the episode for you! In this hour the guys discuss, in detail, some of the bigger to...
E15: Cousin Marvin's Jolly Jumping Jackson Jello Stains
It Came From The 80s - November 18, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Jay and Tony discuss the greatest decade in pop! Yes, we're talking about all the icons that made 80’s pop-music unforgettable. So jump in the Delorean while the guys reminisce about the albums, bands, and singles that delighted our young Sony Walkman-covered ears in the eighties...
S03E06: The Purity Problem (Part 3)
RetroFitted - November 13, 2021 04:04 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe explore purity culture as it affected 90's kids, inside and outside the church.
S03E06: The Purity Problem (Part 3)
RetroFitted - November 13, 2021 04:04 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
E14: Concussions in a Half Shell, Nunchuck Power!!!
It Came From The 80s - November 04, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIf you're a xennial like us, what other toyline, movie franchise, cartoon, or comic book screams late 80’s more than The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? In this episode, Jay and Tony are joined by their second guest host ever, turtle superfan Rob, aka Jay’s brother, as they dive deep into the sewe...
E14: Concussions in a Half Shell, Nunchuck Power!!!
It Came From The 80s - November 04, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIf you're a xennial like us, what other toyline, movie franchise, cartoon, or comic book screams late 80’s more than The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? In this episode, Jay and Tony are joined by their second guest host ever, turtle superfan Rob, aka Jay’s brother, as they dive deep into the se...
S03E05: The Purity Problem (Part 2)
RetroFitted - November 03, 2021 20:28 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe explore purity culture as it affected 90's kids, inside and outside the church.
E13: We Don’t Like Killer Klowns or Black Licorice
It Came From The 80s - October 21, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsAs a kid, there were always a couple of holidays that you looked forward to. If one of those holidays did not involve getting presents, but instead candy, chances are it was near the end of October! In this episode, join Jay and Tony as they explore the wonders of growing up in the 1980s with ...
E13: We Don’t Like Killer Klowns or Black Licorice
It Came From The 80s - October 21, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsAs a kid, there were always a couple of holidays that you looked forward to. If one of those holidays did not involve getting presents, but instead candy, chances are it was near the end of October! In this episode, join Jay and Tony as they explore the wonders of growing up in the 1980s with ...
S03E04: Retro Goes Classical #1
RetroFitted - October 20, 2021 03:14 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsReadings of "The Masque of the Red Death", "Silence - A Fable", and "Ulalume"
S03E03: The Purity Problem (Part 1)
RetroFitted - October 12, 2021 13:44 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe explore purity culture as it affected 90's kids, inside and outside the church.
E12: Crimson Twins & Broken Crotches
It Came From The 80s - October 07, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhat is the most iconic action figure of all time? On this episode, your hosts agree there is only one true answer...and that is Yo Joe!! GI Joe!!! Join Jay and Tony as they take on Cobra in this awesome 80s episode diving deep into who was truly better: Destro or Cobra Commander? The dynamic ...
E11: My Q*bert Doesn't Work
It Came From The 80s - October 07, 2021 01:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThe year is 1977. We have just been introduced to the artificial heart, the neutron bomb, and the first personal stereo. But, in the world of pop culture, perhaps nothing was a larger influence on youth and young adults than the Atari 2600. Join Jay and Tony as they plug in this old school 8...
S03E02: Why Is God So Fickle?
RetroFitted - October 05, 2021 20:56 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIt's tough to reconcile God's Old Testament wrath with his New Testament patience, but we're gonna try anyway.
S03E01: The Redemption of Eve
RetroFitted - September 28, 2021 13:11 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe have been taught that Eve was The Absolute Worst, but what if that isn't really the case? Why has her reputation been so tarnished? And what does King James I of Scotland have to do with any of this?
E10: The Time My Brother Almost Killed a Hall of Famer That My Dad Doesn’t Respect
It Came From The 80s - September 09, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings“Do You Believe in Miracles?!“ Where were you when you heard that famous line from Al Michaels? As for Jay and Tony, they were only in their infancy. Join the 2 xennial best friends as they go back and discuss some of the greatest sport moments, players, and franchises from 40 years ago. They a...
The Future of Nineteen80
Nineteen80 - September 02, 2021 16:00 - 11 minutesIt's been a while since I've kept up this podcast. A lot has happened. I'm already two episodes behind, so I'll have to get back at it. Episode is also published on my personal YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/danielhoang Or follow the official Nineteen80 YouTube channel for the more b...
E9: You Smoked Smokescreen: A Transformer Tragedy
It Came From The 80s - August 26, 2021 07:57 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsAutobots...Transform. As a kid, did you like Trucks? Cars? Toy Guns? Boats? Dinosaurs? What if they could become a robot as well? This week, Jay and Tony transform themselves as they introduce Chris, their first guest ever to the show! Watch out for Astrotrain and Blitzwing!!! These Triple ...
S2E13: Pete and Jesus
RetroFitted - August 24, 2021 18:43 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsClassic 80's tunes meet heroes and villains of Biblical proportions!
S2E12: Gordon and Gomer
RetroFitted - August 23, 2021 14:27 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsClassic 80's tunes meet heroes and villains of Biblical proportions!
E8: The Man Behind the Mask
It Came From The 80s - August 13, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhat does premarital sex, drugs, drinking, and rock n roll all have in common? They are all things teenagers should not be interested in that somehow attracts a tall, immortal, infamous serial killer who wears a hockey mask and is equipped with a machete. In this episode, Tony & Jay discuss th...
E7: Watching Live Aid Through a Locked Bathroom Door
It Came From The 80s - July 29, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsJay and Tony, youngsters in the 1980s, uncover the most influential TV channel of their youth, MTV. MTV debuted just after midnight on August 1, 1981, nearly 40 years ago! The guys go back in time to share stories about how music videos were a booming artform that often pushed the limits with ...
E6: Nothing Says 80s Fashion Like the Kicks My Dad Bought Me That Shared the Same Name as His Favorite Bar
It Came From The 80s - July 15, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIf you grew up in the 1980s, it is inevitable that you looked back at an old polaroid and thought “I wore that!?” That’s right, as kids we're all at the mercy of what our parents made us wear. Join Jay & Tony, two Xennial best friends, as they recall stories of hair styles and fashion from nea...
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