The 80s and 90s Uncensored
More nostalgia than your mom's faux wood paneled basement!
Nostalgia is nice. Uncensored nostalgia is better. Hosted by Milo Denison, The 80s and 90s Uncensored skips the sugarcoating and gets into the real stories behind the pop culture you grew up on. The hits, the misses, and the “how was that ever a thing?” moments all make the cut. With a rotating lineup of guest co-hosts, every episode brings fresh takes, sharp insights, and just enough humor to keep things from getting too serious. It’s the past, just with fewer filters and a lot more personality.
The Best 80s Movie Montages
What do you think of when you think of the montages of the 1980s? Does a specific movie come to mind? In this episode of The 80s and 90s Uncensored, Milo is joined by Greg of the Why Am I podcast to discuss their picks for the top 1980s movie montage.
Captain Planet Retrospective
In this episode Milo revisits the animated series Captain Planet and the Planeteers, a cartoon he didn't watch to find out if it was something he missed out on or if it I a bit to preachy, even for his liberal sensibilities.
Sylvester Stallone vs. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Milo and guest host Katie of the Retromade podcast battle over who would win in an all-out brawl between Schwarzenegger and Stallone.
Mallrats: From Stinkpalm to Cult Classic?
What are two guys to do when they get dumped by their girlfriends? They go to the mall, in Mallrats, because it’s the ’90s, and that’s how young people spent their time.
Frasier: An 11-Season Masterclass in Storytelling
Milo is joined by Sword from Movie Night Memories. The two discuss the TV series Frasier, which ran for 11 seasons and remains one of the most awarded sitcoms ever.
Scrubs: Funny, Sad, Perfect
In this episode of The 80s and 90s Uncensored, Milo is joined by Christian from the Remain Roam Return podcast. The two discuss the TV series Scrubs.
New Coke: Whoops, Our Bad
In 1985, Coca-Cola made one of the boldest and most baffling moves in business history by replacing its iconic formula with New Coke. What followed was 79 days of media crap-storm.
Schoolhouse Rock! The Three-Minute Cartoons That Rocked Our Saturday Mornings
We remember what it was like to learn with Schoolhouse Rock! Between 1973 and 1985, Schoolhouse Rock! taught kids math, grammar, and how the government is supposed to work.
The Case of Bill Nye the Science Guy vs. Mister Wizard
Mister Wizard Don Herbert steps into a cage with Bill Nye the Science Guy. Who walks out, and who is left behind in a mess of beakers and failed experiments?
The Magic Eye Fad of The 90s
We dive into the short-lived Magic Eye craze. From computer labs to stoner parties, these trippy images showed up everywhere, even doctor’s offices, TV shows, and movies.
5 Things That Have to Do with 5: Celebrating 5 Years of The 80s and 90s Uncensored
The guys are proud to say it’s been five years of The 80s and 90s Uncensored podcast. To celebrate, they each have five things that have to do with five.
DeLorean DMC-12: From Flop to Cultural Icon
In this episode of The 80s and 90s Uncensored, the guys go back in time to discuss one of the most recognized cars in the world, the DeLorean DMC-12, and its creator, John DeLorean.
The Princess Bride Retrospective
With the loss of Rob Reiner, the guys dedicate an episode to one of their favorite films: The Princess Bride. They discuss why this film is perfect and what it means to them.
Christmas Sweaters Retrospective
We do a wheel spin and add “Christmas” at the end. So, for this year’s Christmas-themed episode, the wheels of fate gave the guys “1989 sweaters.”
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The guys get serious to discuss the history and passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA was signed into law on July 26, 1990.
Weng Weng Retrospective
The guys visit their local bar and have a few Weng Wengs while recording a retrospective of this mysterious Fillipino actor who stood at 2'9" tall.
On Location With The Costco Hot Dog
On this episode of The 80s and 90s Uncensored, the guys go on location to Costco to discuss the history of the famous $1.50 hot dog and drink they’ve been offering since 1985.
The Greatest One-Hit Wonders From the 90s!
We’re joined by Naomi from the Dope Nostalgia Podcast to debate which song is the greatest one-hit wonder of the 90s. We pitch our song and debate its merits. Do you agree!
The Cosby Show Retrospective
In this episode, the guys revisit The Cosby Show. The trend-setting series crossed racial boundaries, making it the most-watched sitcom on TV.
Movies From the 80s That Should Be Remade
This episode is the most contentious one so far, as things get heated when the guys discuss which movies from the 80s deserve a reboot.