Episode 225: Be Kind Rewind 1990: A Retrospective of Pop Culture, Music, Movies, and Video Games
Join us for a trip down memory lane as we explore the iconic moments and trends that shaped the year that was 1990. From the rise of MC Hammer and the scandalous fall of Milli Vanilli to the release of classic video games like Mario 3 and the debut of environmental superhero Captain Planet, we revisit the pop culture, music, movies, and video games that defined the era. We'll also reminisce on the introduction of the "NBA Inside Stuff" and how the iconic "NBA on NBC" theme song was created. We wrap things up by taking a look back at blockbuster hits "Home Alone" and "Total Recall," and spend a little time making fun of the action-packed film "Hard to Kill" starring Steven Seagal. From the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" movie, to the comedic brilliance of "In Living Color," and the Bad Boys of the Detroit Pistons, this episode is bursting at the seams with nostalgic fun. Join us for "The Be Kind Rewind 1990" as we explore the events and trends that started off a decade and continue to influence our world today.