The Madness is back baby!!! Episode 37 is here, and we're back with Part 2 of our 4 part series in our "Weird Al" Bracket Madness Tournament - 64 of Al's parody songs throughout his long and illustrious career doing battle to be crowned his best (at least in our…
It's hard to believe that it's been 40 years since I sat down in a theater at Westgate Cinema in Racine, Wisconsin with my cousin Joe (1 year younger than me), I was 12 and he was 11 and watched The Transformers: The Movie. Released August 8, 1986, little did…
Hello comic fans everywhere! I hope you're all doing well and having a great 2026 so far. Today's article finds us celebrating the 30th anniversary of one of the most iconic crossovers in comic book history. Yes, we're going to go back 30 years and discuss what made this crossover…
Episode 36 drops NOW! For ReCurrent Events segment, Chad discusses a recent news article that claims that more people now listen to podcasts for spoken word audio over traditional AM/FM talk radio. Ken tells us about a new video game coming for He-Man fans, He-Man and the Masters of the…
Episode 35 is here! For the guys' ReCurrent Events segment, Ken gives us some "Tales from the Crypt" and Regal Theater's 2026 plans for Friday the 13th this year, and Chad discusses the rumored upcoming boxing exhibition bout between 59 year old Mike Tyson and 49 year old Floyd Mayweather.…
Hey, what's going on everyone?! A quick little article here for some toy news coming down the pike. Two of the most iconic 80s toy lines to ever exist and grace the toy shelves of our childhoods are coming together for a massive crossover! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and…
Episode 34 for your listening pleasure! For Recurrent Events, Chad brings up the possible return of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise to Disney, and Ken discusses a film dropping in November to commemorate the 50th (yes 50th!) anniversary of the 1976 film Rocky. Then, it's the main event. A music-themed…
Hello everyone! In the Recurrent Events segment for Episode 33 of The Retro Resurgence Podcast, I (Ken) talk about some notable video/arcade games that are having milestone anniversaries in 2026! It's hard to believe that some of these games that I'm going to list are going to be many decades…
Episode 33 comin' atcha! The guys begin the show picking out two predictions each for 2026. Then, it's on to Recurrent Events, where Ken discusses many video games from a wide variety of consoles and platforms that are celebrating milestone anniversaries this year, while Chad talks about one of the earliest…
One of the original "reality" shows is back. Star Search, the popular singing, dancing, and comedy show where contestants competed for judges votes to win 100,000 dollars. The original version of the show ran from 1983 to 1995, hosted by Ed McMahon. It tried to make a brief comeback in…
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