The Retro Network Time Machine

Jason and Mickey welcome guest Chad Young to go on a virtual shopping spree through the 1991 Sears Wish Book catalog.

Show Notes

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Tis the season one of our favorite episodes of the year, a deep dive into all things pop culture through the pages of a Christmas catalog! This time we are traveling back 30 years to shop in the 800+ page 1991 Sears Wish Book catalog. Along with special guest Chad E. Young of HorrorMovieBBQ.com, your hosts will be taking a virtual shopping spree by selecting items from several predetermined categories. You'll hear us pick clothes, accessories, VHS tapes, Christmas items, and of course, TOYS!!! We're also leading of this year's shopping spree with the host sharing a gift with each other.

Play along by clicking over to the 1991 Sears Wish Book on WishBookWeb.com and viewing all the items selected. You can also see our picks by visiting the show notes on TheRetroNetwork.com website. Let us know who compiled the best list for Santa! Leave us your feedback by tagging us on social media @TRNsocial on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram and guest Chad (@horrormoviebbq) on Twitter.

Also, join us for After Hours on Patreon every Monday night at 6pm EST! This week on After Hours, Chad once again joins Jason and Mickey as they discuss several Weird Items and Funny Pictures in the 1991 Sears Wish Book. Everything from Laser Tag injuries to celebrity look-a-likes to weird products will be identified. Also, to lead off the show we'll be reading back reviews from the Weekly Movie Challenge which was to watch a Christmas movie. Patreon VIPs at the $5 level unlock everything including After Hours and access to the VIP Vault containing the complete TRN Time Machine audio library and exclusive podcasts.

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Creators & Guests

Host
Jason Gross
Co-founder of The Retro Network and podcaster for more than a decade. Also the founder of Rediscoverthe80s.com
Host
Mickey Yarber aka The Retro Rambler
Co-founder of The Retro Network and founder of RetroRamblings.com
Guest
Chad Young
blogger/podcaster | pro wrestling | MOTU | toy photography | Mr Thanksgiving | Sid 4 WWE HOF | Prolly watching Ghostbusters 2 right now

What is The Retro Network Time Machine?

The Retro Network Time machine is your vehicle to the past! Listen to Seasons 1-2 for Jason and Mickey's discussions about pop culture from their past. Season 3 features Jason and special guests telling narratives based on experiences from their childhood and beyond.