KnockBack: The Retro and Nostalgia Podcast

A weekly, retro-and-nostalgia-themed podcast co-hosted by brothers Colin and Dagan Moriarty. Video g

Episodes

Total: 286

#45: Holiday Memories

2018/12/24

For a podcast about all about nostalgia, we'd be crazy to skip the so-called Holiday Season, the sec

#44: SEGA vs. Nintendo

2018/12/20

In the early '80s, the home console vanished as quickly as it arrived. But only a few years later, a

In the early-to-mid '80s, Michael J. Fox was a household name because of his work on Family Ties, th

It's not terribly uncommon for Nintendo fans to feel that The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is

In 1937, Walt Disney and his fledgling animation company executed a quantum leap when they released

#40: Caddyshack

2018/11/22

There are a lot of classic sports films, from the somber and serious to the wacky and insane. Caddys

#39: The Music of Our Youth

2018/11/15

For many kids, music is a gigantic part of life, and the bands, albums, and songs we grow up listeni

#38: Lunchtime and Recess

2018/11/8

For virtually all students, lunchtime (and the recess that often followed) was a pivotal moment of e

It's almost always true that "the book is better than the movie." But when it comes to the 1971 film

For a decade, Castlevania fans knew their beloved series as something traditional. You'd go through

#35: Random Childhood Memories

2018/10/18

Almost every episode of KnockBack is focused on something: A topic, or a product, or a place and tim

#34: Akira

2018/10/11

In the late '80s, Katsuhiro Otomo changed animation forever with the release of Akira, the film adap

#33: Calvin and Hobbes

2018/10/4

From late 1985 until the very end of 1995, immensely talented artist Bill Watterson produced Calvin

In 1954, J.R.R. Tolkien -- British writer, scholar, and Oxford professor -- released the most import

#31: Guilty Pleasure Movies

2018/9/20

There are films we really love. Other flicks we totally hate. And a mass of movies in the middle tha

In 1983, the original Star Wars trilogy wrapped up with Return of the Jedi. From Jabba the Hutt and

The three movies in the Christopher Nolan Batman Trilogy are widely considered to be the best superh

#28: Saturday Mornings

2018/8/30

In the Analog Days, nothing was more important to a kid than Saturday morning, for it was there that

#27: Mad Men

2018/8/23

The 1960's in the United States was a turbulent time of upheaval and reform, and Mad Men -- which ra

#26: Nintendo GameCube

2018/8/16

In 2001, Nintendo followed up the poor-selling Nintendo 64 with a console that would barely do 60% o