It is a dark time for the RetroCast, as all of the amazing pop culture icons are dropping like flies! Join in as we share their stories of how they have shaped the known future for all the geeks of today. Hear heartfelt cries of joy and sorrow as we
In the fabulous world of Burlesque, the glitz and glamour can distract from some of the issues everyone faces. This art should be open to anyone who has the burning passion to perform, no matter their style, shape, or size. We talk about some of the controversial points that have
Chris, Strangeway, Q and Patrick go bouncing here and there and everywhere as they take a tailspin into The Disney Afternoon! This one is for all the gold in Scrooge’s vault as we relive the 90s and become the terrors that flaps in the…you get the picture. Jump in front
Throw on your poncho and grab your six-shooter, this episode we dive into the Wild West of American Cinema. Chris, Q, Strangeway and Patrick learn what elements it takes to make a real Western film. Joining us for our Clockwork Conversation is Diana Given from Wild Wild West Con to
The Cigar Nerds Episode 12: Cogs and Conundrums. This week our nerds dust off their top hats and dive into the world of Steampunk. What the hell is Steampunk? Well, we sit down with the guys from the Ratchet Retrocast and try to figure that out in our intro to
The year is 1985. Thirty years later we look back at one of the most influential years of the 80’s. Every medium that year was surrounded by pure awesome, so much that we may have to have a follow up show, maybe even a trilogy! Sit back as Q, Chris,
Grab your Trapper Keeper, Ray-Bans, and skateboard, it’s time to kick off 2015 with showing our love for all things John Hughes! Ripping our childhood dreams to shreds yet again and new host to the RetroCast, Chris adds a new flavor to the show. We pay our respects to Christine
Kicking off 2015 we bring you back once again to the golden age of comics with the 75th anniversary of Batman! Joining Q, Strangeway and Ratchet are our DC experts Jon and Jess Carroll! For the Clockwork Conversation we are joined by special guest Kevin D Steil as the Airship
Put on the Yule log, grab some eggnog, sit back and enjoy our own Christmas Story as we tell tales of our favorite Christmas specials. Joining us this time is our special new host Little Miss Chris to add in extra cheer, and keep Q, Ratchet and Strangeway in their
Grab your towel, throw on a bathrobe and DON’T PANIC! Sit back as we take a tour down Douglas Adams famed work Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Joining with us on this episode is legendary Captain Anthony LeGrange of the Airship Archon live from Ohio! Strangeway and Q grab Tony
Activate interlock! Dynotherms connected! Infracells up! Mega thrusters are go! GO VOLTRON FORCE! Q and John are joined by guest host and long time otaku Darius Washington to recall fondly 30 years of the transforming robot action hero of our childhood. Learn about all sorts of things about the cartoons
27 years after the release of Lethal Weapon and 40 podcasts in, the Ratchet Retrocast has a revelation… We’re getting too old for this, uh, “stuff.” Joined by Smokin Joe from Cigar Nerds Podcast, Q and Ashley talk about classic 80s action movies, where it went wrong with the Lethal
