Ratchet Retrospective

Ratchet Retrocast Episode 49 – To Live Long and Prosper

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

Ratchet RetroCast Episode 48 – A Very Revealing RetroCast!

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

Ratchet RetroCast Episode 44 – Some Kind of RetroCast

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

The Ratchet RetroCast Episode 41 – Form Blazing RetroCast!

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

Ratchet RetroCast Episode 36 – Don’t Panic, Dragon Con Is Here!

Dragon Con is just around the corner and the RetroCast is here to help! With assistance from Dan Carroll of Media Relations and Joe Crowe of American Sci-Fi Classics, Q and Ashley talk about what makes the convention so great, what to expect this year for retro media lovers, and

Ratchet RetroCast Episode 35 – And Now for Something Completely RetroCast

Message for you sirs! Stop us if we’re being too silly, but today, the RetroCast is talking about Monty Python. Listen in as Q, Ratchet, John and Ashley share their favorite memories and sketches from the legendary comedy troupe as well as their final live show and their impact on

Ratchet RetroCast Episode 28 – Elementary My Dear Ratchet!

The Ratchet Retrocast goes to 221B Con to solve the case of just how much Sherlock Holmes has influenced pop culture! Listen as they recall their first Sherlock Holmes adaptation and their favorites along with a live audience. Meanwhile, the crew goes down to Fraggle Rock (clap clap!) in the

Ratchet RetroCast Episode 25 – Lets Build a LegoCast!

In this episode, the Retrocast discovers that they can build it too when they talk about Legos! Joined once again by Ashley and for the first time by Tillman, Q and Ratchet talk about everyone’s favorite building toy and the movie based on them. (Yes, there are spoilers for The

Ratchet RetroCast Episode 23 – Super Dimensional Leap Into Robotech

In this highly anticipated, controversial, emotional rollercoaster of an episode, we finally tackle one of histories greatest animes from the 80’s: ROBOTECH! Tune in to hear the greatest moments of Ratchet and Strangeway’s childhood relived and then torn asunder by the warmongering Q and his hate for all things lovable.

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