The Nostalgia Test Podcast
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Episodes
Put your Nostalgia helmet on and join Dan & Manny on a dangerous journey to put some 90s Commercials to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āI'm surprised we survived. Like, what we were putting in our bodies, what they were allowing us to play with. It's amazing that we even got this farā -Dan
Before Billy joined the chaos, Dan & Manny embarked on a weird walk down memory lane with these s...
Dan, Manny, & Billy put the 1993 action/drama Free Willy to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST!
ā[They abused a whale] to make a movie about whale awareness [...] You fucking basically murdered [a whale] in the making of [Free Willy].ā -Billy
Okay everyone, this was a weird journey back for us because no one knew what to expect from Free Willy. We didnāt remember it was two hours long. We didnā...
Dan, Manny, & Billy are joined by their longtime friends Jeremy & Mike to talk about a whole bunch of craziness to put to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āHellraiser, I think is the most overrated horror franchise of all time.ā -Dan
Dan, Manny, & Billy pulled this Nostalgia Test News/Audience Suggestions/Friend Hangout out of left field! Theyāre surprised by their longtime friends J...
Dan & Manny welcome Jen & P.T. from The Long Take Review to put Jim Hensonās classic Labyrinth to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āWe might spend the most time on fart jokes.ā -P.T.
Much like the topic of this episode, the conversation is a collection of twists, turns, deceptions, off-color fart jokes, confusion about David Bowieās tights, and hallucinations. The gang goes into their lo...
Dan, Manny, & Billy welcome writer and director Jonathan Salemi to talk all about filming the indie action drama film The Last Deal.
āA couple places ran with the headline, [The Last Deal] is the biggest guerrilla film in the last two decades. I have no proof of that or against it, but I'd say we're definitely in the running.ā -Jonathan Salemi
This episode of Nostalgia...
Dan & Manny are releasing a lost Nostalgia Test News from Sept. 2024. This was an audible so itās more chaotic than usual, and then Billy joins them to put 55 classic toys to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āāI recently was, had a chance to play with a hacky sack and I was like, fuck that.ā -Manny Coelho
With the Yankees Dodgers playoff game in the background, Dan & Manny discuss the bo...
Get ready to take a deep-dive down the nostalgia wormhole with Dan, Billy, & Manny as they put nostalgic jingles and commercials to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āBefore the barbecue sauce [goes on the McRib] it looks like corpse flesh. Like I worked at McDonald's, and it's like the color of like corpse flesh.ā -Billy DāElia
The guys put the commercial & jingles from their childhood t...
Dan, Manny, & Billy put the 2023 American crime thriller film The Last Deal to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST (NOW)!
ā[The Last Deal]ā is a cautionary tale when your friend is a fucking asshole.ā -Dan Dissinger
The boys have so much fun talking about all the insanity in the indie action drama The Last Deal. They get into the main characterās journey to sell 200 pounds of weed in only a week...
Dan & Billy welcome back longtime friend & Nostalgia Test Podcast Allstar Jeremy Madson to put Metallica's 90s MTV EraĀ to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āWeāre on the reverse trajectory of Kiss. Right? Because KISS took the makeup off in the nineties and Metallic put it on.ā -Jeremy Madson
The boys continue the Metallica Eras journey Nostalgia Test Podcast Metalheads with the controver...
Dan, Manny, & Billy talk all about Hollywood's obsession with reboots, reimagines & remakes, and they put some of the upcoming re's to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST!Ā
"What is each person's definition of what a reboot is, what a reimagine is, and what a piece of shit is.ā -Manny Coelho
Dear God! The boys get into the depths of the reboot craze and try to f...
Dan & Manny welcome Ryan McKenzie, DJ & owner of Music Makes You Move to talk all about what it takes to be a killer DJ.
āMy number one priority is that people are having a good time.ā -Ryan McKenzie
Ryan McKenzie tells Dan & Manny about the journey from waiting tables at P.F. Chang's to DJing on cruise ships and eventually running a successful DJ business. He talks about what the differe...
Dan, Manny, & Billy put the recently dropped Jurassic World: Rebirth trailer to see if they think if the movie will pass the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST (NOW!)
āWeāre putting the toothpaste back in the tube.ā -Billy DāElia
The boys give their immediate reactions to the Jurassic World: Rebirth trailer after watching it together and tear into the plot of the upcoming reimagining/reboot/sequel/m...
Dan, Manny, & NEW cohost longtime friend Billy D'Elia put the 2003 Lindsay Lohan Jamie Lee Curtis switcheroo comedy classicĀ Freaky FridayĀ to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āāI was like, why is Dan making us watchĀ this?ā -Manny CoelhoĀ
The boys introduce their new cohost, longtime friend Billy D'Elia to the Nostalgia Test family! Billy is ready to put pop cult...
WARNING: The conversation on this episode will go into some of the disturbing physical & sexual violence that is both in the book version ofĀ American PsychoĀ and the movie.Ā
Dan & Manny welcome back their longtime friend and Nostalgia Test Podcast all-star Billy D'Elia to put the 2000 satirical horror thriller to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āThe nail gun is the craziest thing, becaus...
Dan welcomes back longtime friends & Nostalgia Test Podcast Allstars Billy DāElia & Jeremy Madson to put Metallica's Thrash EraĀ to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āNot only is it a four album progression, but it's [Metallica's] first four albums!" -Jeremy Madson
Get ready Nostalgia Metalheads because this is just the beginning of the Metallica journey. On th...
Dan & Manny welcome Prof. Matt Landis to teach them all about the 90s Swing revival.Ā
Ā āāAnytime a musical movement is chasing authenticity you can almost guarantee they're going to be bullshit ā -Matt Landis
Matt takes Dan & Manny on a deep journey that includes the beginnings of Swing music in the 30s, to the historic events of The Zoot Suit Riots, he explains t...
Dan & Manny welcome Sleevie G to put the 1997 Nicolas Cage classicĀ Con AirĀ to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āā[Con Air] is a movie about a one man's journey to find a syringe and be a terrible father.ā -Dan Dissinger
Settle in everyone because this episode is full of tangents, hilarious hot takes, a ton of Nick Cage confusion, and as many plot holes as Con Air...
Dan & Manny welcome author Scott Ryan to teach them about all things 90s cinema. Scott discusses his book
The Last Decade of Cinema and how the 90s influenced films and culture. Scott dives deeply into why he thinks 1994 was the greatest year for 90s cinema. He talks about iconic 90s films like Pulp Fiction, The Shawshank Redemption, & Reality Bites, the impact of 9/11 on the film industry, and shares insights from his inte...
Dan & Manny welcome back longtime friends & Nostalgia Test Podcast all-stars Billy DāElia, Steve Herrera, & Jeremy Madson to this special end of the year episode to put the 2024 to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āāI don't have space in my brain for anything past like 95.ā -Steve Herrera
"The Boys Are Back In Town!" and they are ready to give their uninfo...
Dan & Manny welcome back longtime friend, Nostalgia Test Podcast all-star, and unofficial co-host Billy DāElia to this special holiday episode to put the 1985 British-America Christmas Comedy Santa Claus: The Movie to the ultimate testāTHE NOSTALGIA TEST!
āā[Santa Claus: The Movie] is all about the 80s crack epidemic in New York." -Dan Dissinger
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