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SequelQuest | A Sequel to Ferris Bueller's Day Off | EP105Bueller…Bueller…Bueller. The SequelQuest crew is present and accounted for in the latest episode of the podcast where we’re pitching a sequel to classic 80’s film, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off starring Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck and Mia Sara direct from the mind of John Hughes.It’s been over 30 years since Ferris took Cameron and Sloane on a joyride through the city of Chicago, but what happened next? Find out as Adam, Jeff, Jeramy and special guest Colton Gavin from our sister podcast, SequelChat pitch a Ferris Bueller sequel that will make you want to twist and shout.Stream our SequelQuest Back Catalogue from the links below or find the show on the NEW TRN Feed on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Podbean, SoundCloud and more.NEW! Now on Spotify as well! https://spoti.fi/2IrmZOFiTunes http://apple.co/2qJQwuxGooglePodcasts http://bit.ly/2qwIkl7Soundcloud http://bit.ly/2p28pILTuneIn http://bit.ly/2pKRWWfStitcher http://bit.ly/2BJaBGmPodbean http://bit.ly/2nqSQHzCredits:Intro MusicMusic: "Let's Go Back" performed by Donovan RaittMusic: Bensound.com "Instinct"Exit MusicMusic: "Let's Go Back" performed by Donovan RaittTechnical Producer: Jeramy HubbardSocial Media Producer: Adam Pope & Jeramy HubbardWebsite: http://theretronetwork.comWebsite: http://sequelquestpod.comTwitter: @SQPodTwitter: @TRNsocialInstagram: @ SequelQuestFacebook: SequelquestAll rights to the individual Intellectual Properties discussed on SequelQuest are under the ownership of their respective current owners, no copyright infringement is intended.

Join Stacey (@Geeky_Vixen), Eric (@Eric_Vardeman), and Jason (@RD80s) as they take a deep dive into season 3 of Netflix's Stranger Things in this TRN Roundtable Review. This podcast will be abound with SPOILERS so please watch the entire season before listening! Our review will include our impressions of the first two seasons of Stranger Things and our expectations in response to the hype leading up to the new season. We'll discuss the new cast of characters joining the show, development of existing characters, and the direction of the story. Plus, we'll examine all of the '80s aesthetics we love including the filming locations, the pop soundtrack and score, and the product placements. Finally, we'll talk about the ending to season 3 and our predictions/wants for the next season and beyond.Leave your feedback on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. If you are enjoying The Retro Network Podcast Channel, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app or share us with a friend!The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on apps like Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!

Jason and Mickey return trying to beat the heat in this week's episode of the Retro Network Podcast. Recurrent Events (@recurrentevents) topics includes the Bluetooth Walkman Cassette Player Kickstarter, potential TGIF Sitcoms comeback, the Mortal Kombat reboot, Look Who's Talking remake, Space Invaders film adaptation and this week's anniversaries in movies, TV, and music. Then, our main topic is a look back at Saturday morning cartoons from our childhood including our rituals and a stroll through the 1985 network lineup. Finally, don't miss our wrap up and preview of content from TheRetroNetwork.com website.Listen between segments for a TRN Hotline interview with Brian Cave, author and blogger at OldSchoolEvil.com which features retro cartoon villains. We chat about Brian's new book of the same name which you can enter win in our Old School Evil Book and Minifigure Giveaway! Also, don't miss some fun Saturday morning cartoon promos featuring some shows discussed in the main topic segment.Interact with us on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. Connect with hosts Jason (@RD80s) and Mickey (@yesterdayville) on Twitter. If you enjoy the TRN Podcast and others in our feed like Sequelquest and TRN Game Night, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app.The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!

TRN Game Night returns with members of The Retro Network nation facing off in a new episode of Situation Jukebox, the improv music game that chooses songs in response to specific situations.Playing along in this podcast will be returning champion Stacey (@geeky_vixen), Adam (@hojukoolander), Kevin (@teamhellions), Eric (@Eric_Vardeman) and Jason (@RD80s) who will also be the host. Using cards from the Boombox game, each round will consist of a different situation in which all contestants will try to come up with the perfect song. After each choice is given, players vote for their favorite and the winner receives a point. Once a player reaches 3 points, they win the game! Our twist is, song choices all have to be at least 20 years old and cannot be use again once chosen. If there is a tie, players come up with another song followed by another round of voting.Listen to see if Stacey can defend her title and be crowned our Situation Jukebox Hero! Plus, check out our new BONUS ROUND!!! After finishing the main game, Stacey, Kevin and Jason stick around for a bonus game: compile a 3-song playlist based on one situation and have the listeners choose the winner! Vote on Twitter now to decide who wins the bonus round. You can also find this episode's song choices in the Situation Jukebox 002 Spotify playlist (thanks to Eric!)Leave your feedback on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. If you are enjoying The Retro Network Podcast Channel, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app or share us with a friend!The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on apps like Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!

SequelQuest | SequelChat Review of Spider-Man: Far From Home | EP104Our minds were blown with Avengers Endgame, left to wonder what the future of the MCU would look like & the fallout on a global scale from the events of "The Snap," or as it's now known in MCU lore as "The Blip."Luckily, Spidey swings back onto the silver screen hot on the heels of Endgame with his Euro-Vacation 8 months (in the MCU) after Tony's Funeral (oops, SPOILERS).Join Jeramy and Colton as they discuss their thoughts on the latest MCU blockbuster as they spoil our own Adam with as many ooey-gooey & O-M-WOW easter eggs as they can remember from Far From Home. Official synopsis:"Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever." Stream our SequelQuest Back Catalogue from the links below or find the show on the NEW TRN Feed on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Podbean, SoundCloud and more.NEW! Now on Spotify as well! https://spoti.fi/2IrmZOFiTunes http://apple.co/2qJQwuxGooglePodcasts http://bit.ly/2qwIkl7Soundcloud http://bit.ly/2p28pILTuneIn http://bit.ly/2pKRWWfStitcher http://bit.ly/2BJaBGmPodbean http://bit.ly/2nqSQHzCredits:Intro MusicMusic: "Let's Go Back" performed by Donovan RaittMusic: Bensound.com "Instinct"Exit MusicMusic: "Let's Go Back" performed by Donovan RaittTechnical Producer: Jeramy HubbardSocial Media Producer: Adam Pope & Jeramy HubbardWebsite: http://theretronetwork.comWebsite: http://sequelquestpod.comTwitter: @SQPodTwitter: @TRNsocialInstagram: @ SequelQuestFacebook: SequelquestAll rights to the individual Intellectual Properties discussed on SequelQuest are under the ownership of their respective current owners, no copyright infringement is intended.

After a little vacation, The Retro Network Podcast is back with Jason and Mickey talking about their 4th of July holiday. This week's Recurrent Events topics include Pizza Hut's retro logo, Gremlins animated series, Hellraiser TV series, Chuck E. Cheese delivery, Robocop sequel news, and more. Then, our main topic this week is all about our Summer and 4th of July memories from our childhood. The community swimming pool, bike rides, and July 4th experiences are just some of the subjects discussed. Finally, we will give a review and preview of content from TheRetroNetwork.com website.Listen between segments for the Clip of the Week, an NBC News report about Bruce Springsteen's commercial success and tour in the Summer of '85. Plus, listen to a rad new song titled "Summer" from artist Ace Marino! Find it in your favorite listening app by clicking https://fanlink.to/_summerInteract with us on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. Connect with hosts Jason (@RD80s) and Mickey (@yesterdayville) on Twitter. If you enjoy the TRN Podcast and others in our feed like Sequelquest, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app.The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!

SequelQuest Rewind | Patriotic Sequel Special | EP80This 4th of July we are exercising our right to podcast by bringing you an action packed show featuring sequels and prequels to films that celebrate freedom in the good ol’ USA.First the SequelQuest crew practices free speech by digging into what makes a film patriotic and which movies make us want to start waving old glory with a tear in our eyes.Then Jeff gets bold by pitching a sequel to the 1984 film Red Dawn that takes a look at how the next generation deals with the threat of infiltration by outside forces in the re-organized United States of America.Adam follows it up with a prequel film to the 1996 blockbuster Independence Day, exploring the first encounter with the aliens who abducted Randy Quaid’s character and inspired his heroic kamikaze mission.Finally, Jeramy gives a surprise pitch for a film about a mysterious presidential candidate that you won’t see coming.So light up some fireworks and celebrate your liberty with SequelQuest episode 80. Don’t worry, we’ll save you a plate of potato salad. Credits:Intro MusicMusic: Do The Relapse by DomoExit MusicMusic: You Be The Grudge by DomoTechnical Producer: Jeramy HubbardEditor(s): Adam Pope & Jeramy HubbardSocial Media Producer: Adam Pope & Jeramy HubbardWebsite: http://sequelquestpod.comTwitter: @ SQPodInstagram: @ SequelQuestFacebook: SequelquestAll rights to the individual Intellectual Properties discussed on SequelQuest are under the ownership of their respective current owners, no copyright infringement is intended.

Welcome to TRN Game Night! Several members of The Retro Network team are coming together to face off in a fun new series of podcasts. In this episode we introduce Situation Jukebox, an improv music game where contestants will choose songs off the cuff in response to specific situations.Playing along in this podcast will be Kevin (@teamhellions), Stacey (@geeky_vixen), Eric (@Eric_Vardeman) and Jason (@RD80s) who will also be the host. Using cards from the Boombox game, each round will consist of a different situation in which all contestants will try to come up with the perfect song. After each choice is given, players will vote for their favorite and the winner receives a point. Once a player reaches 3 points, they win the game! Our twist is songs all have to be at least 20 years old and cannot be use again once chosen. Listen to find out who will be the first Situation Jukebox Hero! And check out the Situation Jukebox 001 Playlist on Spotify!Leave your feedback on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. If you are enjoying The Retro Network Podcast Channel, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app.The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!

Welcome to TRN Game Night! Several members of The Retro Network team are coming together to face off in a fun new series of podcasts. In this episode we introduce Pop Culture Clash, a knockout style trivia game to see who will be left standing after answering several rounds of brain-teasing pop culture questions.Clashing in this podcast will be Kevin (@teamhellions), Stacey (@geeky_vixen), and Adam (@hojukoolander) with Jason (@RD80s) serving as the host. We'll be using questions from the 80s Scene It? board game which includes three categories: "Take Three", "Songs Slogans, and Sayings", and "Pop Culture." Listen to see who will win and receive the illustrious "Falco Championship Belt" (named during the show.)Leave your feedback on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. If you are enjoying The Retro Network Podcast Channel, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app.The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!

SequelQuest Rewind | A 3rd Burton Batman | EP64Tim Burton redefined Batman for a generation with his 1989 summer blockbuster adventure starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson. 3 years later Keaton and Burton were back with the bizarre Batman Returns, a dark fairy tale that was controversial for its time, leading to the imaginative filmmaker abandoning plans for a Batman 3.In Burton’s absence, Joel Schumacher gave us Batman Forever in 1995 and the less said about Batman & Robin the better. But what if Burton had been able to complete his trilogy? It’s a question many have wondered about and now SequelQuest is ready to provide some answers by travelling to an alternate Summer 1995 where Tim Burton’s Batman 3 took theaters by storm.Join Adam, Jeff, Jeramy and returning guest host, Michael Cannetti as they present exciting ideas for the continuing adventures of the caped crusader on the big screen.Imagine Batman finally facing Billy Dee Williams as Two-Face, the return of Christopher Reeve for a team up between cinema’s mightiest heroes, Catwoman bringing Batgirl along for the ride and even a modern day Tim Burton and Michael Keaton coming back for a live action Batman Beyond film.SequelQuest has got our turbines to speed to revive Bat-Mania in a big way, so follow the bat-signal and join the fun! Credits:Intro MusicMusic: Do The Relapse by DomoExit MusicMusic: You Be The Grudge by DomoMusic: The Batman Theme (Original Score) by Danny Elfman (Buy it here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-batman-theme/41229136?i=41229142)Music: Main Title March (Alternate Version) by John Williams (Buy it here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/main-title-march-alternate-version/50235853?i=50235894)Technical Producer: Jeramy HubbardEditor(s): Adam Pope & Jeramy HubbardSocial Media Producer: Adam Pope & Jeramy HubbardWebsite: http://sequelquestpod.comTwitter: @ SQPodInstagram: @ SequelQuestFacebook: SequelquestAll rights to the individual Intellectual Properties discussed on SequelQuest are under the ownership of their respective current owners, no copyright infringement is intended.

The Retro Network Podcast is back with Mickey telling about his recent vacation to King's Island while Jason preps for his "drivecation." Recurrent Events topics include Halloween 2, a Space Invaders Board Game, the new 'Scooby Doo and Guess Who' series, KFC'supcoming Cheetos chicken sandwich, 'Battle of the '80s Supercars," Batman's election to the Walk of Fame and more. Jason then dials up Paxton Holly of the I Read Movies Podcast on the TRN Hotline to discuss Batman '89 and particularly, its novelization. Our main topic this week is all about out MTV memories and favorite music videos with special guest and TRN's resident music guru Eric Vardeman. Finally, we will give a preview of what to expect this week on TheRetroNetwork.com website.Listen between segments for the Clip of the Week, a CBS News report about MTV and its influence on the music industry and fans. Plus, you'll hear a classic "I Want My MTV" commercial and promo to win Axl Rose's condo, referenced in our main topic segment.Interact with us on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. Connect with hosts Jason (@RD80s) and Mickey (@yesterdayville) on Twitter. If you enjoy the TRN Podcast and others in our feed like Sequelquest, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app.The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!

SequelQuest Rewind | A Ghostbusters Franchise Sequel | EP22Who you gonna call? GHOSTBUSTERS! The Paul Feig directed reboot featuring an all female cast is hitting theaters soon and creating lots of controversy in the meantime. Whether or not you’re a fan of Saturday Night Live stars like Kristin Wiig, Kate McKinnon or comedy icon, Melissa McCarthy you can’t deny the fun of having Ghostbusters back in theaters and merchandise on store shelves.For years we were teased by Dan Aykroyd and Ivan Reitman with a never produced follow-up film aka Ghostbusters 3 re-uniting Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver, Rick Moranis and the late, Harold Ramis. Now SequelQuest is making those dreams a reality!We’re charging our proton packs and jumping back in to the world of professional paranormal extermination with Venkman, Stantz, Spengler and Zeddemore, imagining what the next adventure of favorite funny ghost hunters could be.So listen in as Jeff, Jeramy and Adam share their ideas for Ghostbusters 3. Will it meet your expectations? Will the original Ghostbusters pass on the mantle or just keep repeating to themselves, “Bustin’ makes me feelgood!”But wait, there’s more! This also marks our first video podcast. Yep, we’ll scare the pants off you by showing our ugly mugs and some other fun tricks on YouTube. So click here to watch the full show now, if you dare! Stream our SequelQuest Back Catalogue from the links below or find the show on the NEW TRN Feed on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Podbean, SoundCloud and more.NEW! Now on Spotify as well! https://spoti.fi/2IrmZOFiTunes http://apple.co/2qJQwuxGooglePodcasts http://bit.ly/2qwIkl7Soundcloud http://bit.ly/2p28pILTuneIn http://bit.ly/2pKRWWfStitcher http://bit.ly/2BJaBGmPodbean http://bit.ly/2nqSQHzCredits:Intro MusicMusic: "Let's Go Back" performed by Donovan RaittMusic: Bensound.com "Instinct"Exit MusicMusic: "Let's Go Back" performed by Donovan RaittTechnical Producer: Jeramy HubbardSocial Media Producer: Adam Pope & Jeramy HubbardWebsite: http://theretronetwork.comWebsite: http://sequelquestpod.comTwitter: @SQPodTwitter: @TRNsocialInstagram: @ SequelQuestFacebook: SequelquestAll rights to the individual Intellectual Properties discussed on SequelQuest are under the ownership of their respective current owners, no copyright infringement is intended.

The Retro Network Podcast returns with Mickey reporting on his road trip to Play It Again Arcade and Jason's good fortune with his New Coke order. Our pop culture news segment Recurrent Events includes the new Contra: Rouge Corps video game, G.I. Joe Film News, a WWE/Ghostbusters action figure mashup, Scrooged getting the remake treatment, the OJ Chase at 25, an Upside Down Whopper, an animated Fast & Furious series and much more. The TRN Hotline then heats up with another Batman '89 interview, this time with movie guru Chris Tanski of Fright-Rags.com and the Saturday Night Rewind podcast. Our main topic this week is the trend of throwback drinks and some we'd love to see return to store shelves. Finally, we will give a rundown of recent articles and what's coming up on TheRetroNetwork.com this week.Be sure to stick around between segments for the Clip of the Week, a CBS News report from 1985 on the release of New Coke. Plus, you'll hear a few classic TV commercials from Coca-Cola and Pepsi during the '80s Cola Wars era.Interact with us on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. If you enjoy the TRN Podcast and others in our feed like Sequelquest, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app.The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on Spotify, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!

SequelQuest | SequelChat Review of DARK PHOENIX | EP10320th Century Fox has brought their nearly 20 year X-Men film franchise to an end with Dark Phoenix. Bringing Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, James Macavoy and Michael Fassbender back for one more adventure after X-Men: Apocalypse had the potential to be a fitting end, but did it pay off?Join Adam, Jeramy and Colton as they discuss their thoughts on this adaptation of the mutant milestone The Dark Phoenix saga to determine how Sophie Turner measures up to the original portrayal of Dark Phoenix by Famke Janssen and if this Jean Grey story succeeds where X-Men: The Last Stand failed. Stream our SequelQuest Back Catalogue from the links below or find the show on the NEW TRN Feed on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Podbean, SoundCloud and more.NEW! Now on Spotify as well! https://spoti.fi/2IrmZOFiTunes http://apple.co/2qJQwuxGooglePodcasts http://bit.ly/2qwIkl7Soundcloud http://bit.ly/2p28pILTuneIn http://bit.ly/2pKRWWfStitcher http://bit.ly/2BJaBGmPodbean http://bit.ly/2nqSQHzCredits:Intro MusicMusic: "Let's Go Back" performed by Donovan RaittMusic: Bensound.com "Instinct"Exit MusicMusic: "Let's Go Back" performed by Donovan RaittTechnical Producer: Jeramy HubbardSocial Media Producer: Adam Pope & Jeramy HubbardWebsite: http://theretronetwork.comWebsite: http://sequelquestpod.comTwitter: @SQPodTwitter: @TRNsocialInstagram: @ SequelQuestFacebook: SequelquestAll rights to the individual Intellectual Properties discussed on SequelQuest are under the ownership of their respective current owners, no copyright infringement is intended.

 The Retro Network Podcast is back with your first taste of our regular format! First, Jason and Mickey chat about recent happenings in their lives which includes a fun upcoming trip to a retro arcade and digging through the clearance section at Hobby Lobby. The next segment titled Recurrent Events features a good amount of pop culture news from this past week including the Rambo: Last Blood trailer, Punky Brewster reboot, a new Blockbuster themed party game, new Looney Tunes cartoons, a new Guns N' Roses album, and much more. Jason then dials up the TRN Hotline to interview "Batfan" Ben Rollier about his experience with the Batman '89 film and his Batfan.com blog. Then our main topic this week is all about our experience with arcade games back in the day and the machines that took most of our quarters. Finally, we will give a preview of what's coming up on TheRetroNetwork.com this week.Be sure to stick around between segments for a retro interview with the original Batman, Adam West, and his reaction just prior to the release of Batman '89. Plus, find out how you can win a set of Super Mario Brothers minifigures by listening to our arcade discussion!Interact with us on social media like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram by finding @TRNsocial. If you enjoy our show and others in our feed like Sequelquest, please leave us a 5-star rating in your favorite app.The Retro Network Podcast is proudly hosted on Podbean. Subscribe to The Retro Network Podcast Channel on Spotify, iTunes, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, and more!