Acid Washed Memories
Are you ready to rewind? It’s Acid Washed Memories, a retro pop-culture celebration! Each week, we’ll put a new spin on the past. Whether it’s TV shows, music, video games, or anything else on the pop culture spectrum, you’re sure to take a nostalgia-filled ride back to a simpler time.
Episodes
This week, we're covering an infamous endeavor from 1999: The third and final Woodstock.
We'll cover the planning, the lineups, and of course the issues that have led to the dubious reputation of the 1999 "peace and love" festival.
Plus, nu-metal.
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This week, we conclude (or pause?) our Mario series with Nintendo's first 64-Bit entry: Super Mario 64!
We'll talk about why this game mattered at the time, and its lasting impact today.
PLUS: Something about role-playing.
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This week, the wonderful Alyssa Marino is BACK!
The three of us tackle a sweet subject: the Mount Rushmore of CANDY! Follow on Twitter @awmpodcast
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This week, we kick off a three-part series about nothing.
It's Seinfeld!
From the humble beginnings to a diamond in the rough, we'll cover the first three seasons of one of the most unique and groundbreaking sitcoms of its time.
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This week, we're open 24 hours as we dive into the history and experience of a simple thing in life: the convenience store! We'll cover their conception, expansion, and of course... ubiquity!
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This week, we're tuning in to NBC to recap its era of prime-time dominance.
From the early years of the network schedule to the Thursday night schedule in all its glory, we'll talk all about what made NBC's lineup "must see" for a period of time.
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This week, we open up the vault again for an intense ranking of the four best sitcom themes from the 1980s and 1990s! Let us know yours! Follow on Twitter @awmpodcast
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This week, we're opening up the vault!
From the Arche Deluxe to the Superbar, we're covering all sorts of Fast Food Memories (and Failures) Follow on Twitter @awmpodcast
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This week, we're examining the transparent history of a curiously clear Cola: CRYSTAL PEPSI!
We'll discuss the thought process, the launch, and the unintentional "limited" run that this strange beverage had in the marketplace.
Drink up!
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BUCKLE UP! This week we're cruising back to the past to discuss the road more travelled: the highway? Where we're going, we DO need roads.
Just drive safely ok?
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This week, we're staying up late to discuss the oft-forgotten Tonight Show competitor: The Pat Sajak Show?! We'll do our best to solve the puzzle of why CBS offered the Wheel of Fortune Guy a shot against reigning incumbent, Johnny Carson, how it all went, and most importantly, another formidable competitor who entered the fray at the same time.
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Welcome to the next level!
This week, it's all about SEGA!
We'll cover the rise and fall of the video game maker who also happened to be a major player as a console manufacturer for many years.
The trials, the tribulations, the 32X - it'll all be covered!
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This week, we're taking a trip to visit The Tanners.
We'll cover the inception, making, and each season of a beloved 80s and 90s sitcom: Full House! So have mercy as we delve into the details and explain just how and why this show captured the hearts and minds of so many. Oh, and CUT IT OUT!
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This week, we'll cover a bizarre yet memorable 1994 incident involving two world-class figure skaters.
We'll talk about who, what, where, when, and how.
But most importantly: WHY?!
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This week, we're continue the Mario journey with not a sequel, but a PREQUEL: Yoshi's Island! We'll cover why this is a thing, baby Mario's cry, and of course we'll catch up with all of the wonderful* 1994 Mario games as well! Follow on Twitter @awmpodcast
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! This week, we take a look back at an odd blip of our memories: The Y2K bug.
We'll cover what it is, the hysteria that ensued, and ultimately, why not much happen when the year 2000 rolled around.
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Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals! This week, we're eating junk and watching rubbish as we discuss a beloved 90s film: Home Alone. We'll talk its A) making 2) legacy, and D) sequels.
Just make sure you go easy on the Pepsi! Crowbars up!
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This week, we're grappling with the explosive popularity of 1980s wrestling!
From its odd origins, early popularity and detonation into the pop culture zeitgeist, we're pinning down the weird, wonderful, wacky world of wrestling. From our vantage point, of course.
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This week, we're discussing the rise, the fall, and the legacy of a beloved memory*: Toys R Us.
From bikes to trains to video games, it truly was the biggest toy store there was* - and we'll talk all about why generations of kids didn't want to grow up.
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This week, the Mario series continues with an all-star lineup for 1993! We'll cover Mario going missing, back in time, and into an enduring 16-bit collection! Also, something about a safari. Follow on Twitter @awmpodcast
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