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Explore " nostalgia trip" with insightful episodes like "The Nostalgia of Horror", "Barbie feat. Trista Bernheisel", "How I Spent My Summer Vacation (in the 90s)", "The Books of Roald Dahl feat. Andy Johnston" and "The Disney Princess Problem feat. Mickey DeJong" from podcasts like ""Nostalgia Trip", "Nostalgia Trip", "Generation S", "Nostalgia Trip" and "Nostalgia Trip"" and more!
Episodes (10)
Barbie feat. Trista Bernheisel
Barbie was the blockbuster movie hit of 2023, but for many kids, Barbie is MUCH more than just 1 movie. Trista Bernheisel joins us to discuss the history of Barbie, her cultural impact, and how we truly did all have a Weird Barbie or two that we did unspeakable damage to.
How I Spent My Summer Vacation (in the 90s)
School is officially out, and summer is officially here!
Join Lou and I as we dive into the sunny and carefree days of summer vacations in the 90s, reliving the moments that made them unforgettable.
In this episode, we'll transport you back to the backyard cookouts and sizzling barbecues of yesteryear. Remember the tantalizing aroma of burgers and hotdogs on the grill, the mouthwatering taste of watermelon slices, and the refreshing sips of ice-cold lemonade? Get ready to reminisce about the delicious treats and classic dishes that made those cookouts extra special.
We'll also take you on a virtual tour of the cherished summer destinations, with the beach being a central highlight. We'll explore the iconic beaches that captured the essence of summer in the 90s, evoking memories of sandcastles, crashing waves, and endless hours spent under the sun.
But that's not all! We'll delve into the world of video games and the hours spent in front of our favorite consoles during those lazy summer afternoons. From mastering the latest challenges to embarking on epic virtual adventures, we'll celebrate the thrilling gaming experiences that defined our summers and brought friends and siblings together.
And who can forget the sheer exhilaration of the last day of school? The anticipation, the countdown, and the pure joy of knowing that weeks of freedom awaited us. We'll revisit that infectious excitement, sharing stories of pranks, yearbook signings, and the bittersweet farewells as we bid adieu to teachers and classmates, eagerly stepping into the realm of endless possibilities.
So, grab your headphones and get ready to relive the golden era of 90s summer vacations. Join us as we celebrate the mouthwatering cookout delicacies, the beachside memories, the gaming marathons, and the euphoria of the last day of school. This episode is a time capsule bursting with nostalgia, taking you back to a time when summer was truly magical.
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The Books of Roald Dahl feat. Andy Johnston
Roald Dahl is one of the most successful authors in modern history, with his children's books holding a nostalgic place in the hearts of many. On this episode, Andy Johnston discusses three of his favorite Dahl works: Matilda, The Twits and Danny, the Champion of the World.
The Disney Princess Problem feat. Mickey DeJong
Disney's princesses are a staple of American pop culture. From Cinderella to Elsa, these lovely ladies hold a special place in the hearts of many. But like so many nostalgic things, their stories are far from perfect. On this episode, Mickey DeJong joins host Anna Davis to break down some of the more problematic points of Belle, Jasmine and Ariel's characters.
Shanghai Knights feat. Joel DeJong
Shanghai Knights isn't a good movie, but it is a fun movie. For little Joel DeJong, it was one of the first DVDs he ever owned, and it opened him up to the world of martial arts movies and Jackie Chan. On this episode of Nostalgia Trip, hear Anna and Joel break down all the British-isms of this 2000s action movie, explore the filmography of Jackie Chan, and take a trivia break to discuss the movies of Steven Spielberg.
Drake & Josh feat. Austyn Platte
During its run in the mid-2000s, Drake & Josh was one of the top shows on cable TV. For those of us who grew up watching the show, Drake, Josh, and supporting characters like Megan, Crazy Steve and Helen hold a special place in our hearts. Hear Austyn and Anna discuss Josh's passion for Oprah, Drake Bell's Spanish music career, and much more on this episode of Nostalgia Trip!
Classic Comic Strips feat. Will Babbitt
Though print newspapers may be going extinct, the comics that ran in papers, including Calvin and Hobbes, The Far Side and Foxtrot hold fond memories for many. Hear Anna and guest Will chat about their favorite comic strips, play some nostalgic trivia, and discuss what the future of comic strips may be.
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards feat. Phil Davis
The Kids' Choice Awards are a staple of TV awards shows and the blimp-shaped awards and metric ton of lime green slime dumped on celebrities each year will be burned into our brains forever. Hear Anna challenge her husband, Phil, to some KCA-related trivia, and of course, discuss the nostalgia of this iconic annual show.
Hilary Duff's Metamorphosis ft. Stephanie Hodges
We're going back, back to the beginning, of the 21st century that is, to discuss QUEEN Hilary Duff's iconic Y2K pop album, Metamorphosis. Hear lifelong besties Anna and Stephanie discuss one of their favorite childhood albums and the teen idol who made it.