Pop Culture Retro Podcast

Pop Culture Retro Podcast

Former child actor Moosie Drier, and author, Jonathan Rosen, take you on a trip down Memory Lane, as each episode they revisit some of our beloved memories from our childhoods as well as interview celebrities associated with beloved movies, TV shows, sporting events, and music.

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April 23, 2025 49 mins

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Join former child actor Moosie Drier and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with the director and co-writer of the new independent film The Comic Shop!

Jonathan discusses how the film got put together, directing such people as Jesse Metcalfe, Tristin Mays, and Eric Roberts, an accidental encounter his parents had with comics legend Todd McFarlane, & much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier and author Jonathan Rosen as they chat with legendary songwriter Sir Tim Rice!

Tim discusses his partnership with Andrew Lloyd Webber, the musicals he's been a part of writing for such as Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, The Lion King, being an EGOT member, & much more!

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Join former child actor Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Jeremy Miller from Growing Pains!

Jeremy discusses his time on the beloved sitcom, working with Leonardo DiCaprio, being the voice of Linus on Peanuts, his memoir When I Wished Upon a Star: From Broken Homes to Mended Hearts, & much more!

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Join former child actor Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Mark Volman from The Turtles! 

Mark discusses the origins of The Turtles, making Happy Together a big hit after many other groups passed on the song, singing with Springsteen and T Rex, his book Happy Forever, his current Happy Together Tour, & much more!

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Join former child actor Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as the chat with Caryn Richman from The New Gidget!

Caryn discussed starring in The New Gidget, playing Greg Brady's wife in The Bradys, appearing on the Soap Opera Texas, her new role as co-host of a talk show with Ed Kalegi called   Chatterbinge, & much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier and author Jonathan Rosen as they chat with legendary comedian Jeff Altman!

Jeff discusses getting his start in comedy in the 70s and becoming friends with such people as David Letterman, his co-starring on the variety show Pink Lady, how his father's friendship with Houdini, how his uncle helped discover celebrities such as Jimmy Stewart and Joan Crawford, working on Easy Money...

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rsen, as they chat with talk show host Ed Kalegi!

Ed discusses being the public address announcer for the New Jersey Devils, his radio talk show The Weekend with Ed Kalegi, some of the celebrity interviews he's done, his book It Was Great to Say Hello to…. , & much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Dean Butler from Little House on the Prairie!

Dean discusses his time on the iconic series, co-starring on the fun 80s show The New Gidget, his book Prairie Man: My Little House Life & Beyond, & much more! 

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Maria Conchita Alonso from the Arnold Schwarzenegger sci/fi hit The Running Man!

Maria discusses working with Schwarzenegger on the film, appearing alongside Robin Williams in Moscow on the Hudson, starring on Broadway in Kiss of the Spider Woman, winning the Miss Teen World Pageant, receiving Gold Records for her albums, & much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Jen Morrow from the 1980 USA Miracle on Ice team!

Ken talks about his experiences on the Miracle on Ice team which is celebrating its 45th anniversary, being part of the Islanders dynasty that won four consecutive Stanley Cups, his book Ken Morrow: Miracle Gold, Four Stanley Cups, and a Lifetime of Islanders Hockey, his current role as Di...

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Jim O'Heir from Parks and Recreation!

Jim discusses his time on the classic sitcom with Amy Poehler and Chris Pratt, his book Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship, Waffles, and Parks and Recreation, winning an Emmy for his work on The Bold and The Beautiful, appearing in the film Logan Lucky with Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, and ...

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Join former child star Moosie Drier and author Jonathan Rosen, as they welcome back Dee Wallace from E.T. the Extraterrestrial!

Dee discusses her memories on the classic film, making Cujo and Critters, appearances on shows such as Supernatural and The Office, and much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier and author Jonathan Rosen as they chat with Loretta Swit from M*A*S*H!
Loretta discusses her time on the iconic series, winning EMMY Awards, being the original Christine Cagney in Cagney & Lacey, competing on Battle of the Network Stars, & much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Michael Learned from The Waltons!
Michael discusses her time on the beloved series, her time starring on the show Nurse, the short-lived sitcom Living Dolls, her role on the Netflix series Dahmer, her new film Our Crossroads with Pat Boone, & much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Todd Bridges from Diff'rent Strokes!
Todd discusses his time on the beloved series, appearing in the iconic mini-series Roots, competing on Battle of the Network Stars, his new podcast Dang!, and much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with the creator of Silents Synced, Josh Frank!
Josh discusses how he came up with the idea to pair old silent movies with current music, which films were selected to be paired and getting bands to agree to the project, his line of independent boutique urban drive-in cinemas, Blue Starlite,  his book In Heaven Everything is Fine, about th...

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Richard Sterban from The Oak Ridge Boys!
Richard discusses his over fifty years with the Oak Ridge Boys, how Elvira became a massive hit, their new album Mama's Boys, the passing of Joe Bonsall, backing up Elvis earlier in his career, singing with Paul Simon on Slip Slidin' Away, & much more!

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Kyle Secor from Homicide: Life on the Street!
Kyle discusses his time on the acclaimed series, working with actors such as Andre Braugher and Yaphet Kotto, his book Death of the Actor: Everything I Never Learned About Nothing, his roles on series such as Commander in Chief and Veronica Mars, playing the villain Icicle on The Flash, H...

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December 19, 2024 47 mins

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they host a parade of guest stars who reminisce about their favorite holiday movies and memories!
With:
Ike Eisenmann
Michael Learned
Loretta Swit
Cam Clarke
Kathy Coleman
Debra Clinger
Erin Murphy
Wesley Eure
Tina Cole
Claudia Lamb
Todd Bridges,
Sparky Marcus,
Peter Isacksen

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Join former child star Moosie Drier, and author Jonathan Rosen, as they chat with Cam Clarke from the 1987 animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
Cam discusses working on hit series, appearing on such classics as He-Man and Barnyard, being part of the King Family Singers, & much more!

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