Head to https://squarespace.com/nostalgianerd to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code NOSTALGIANERD ~ Google, Google, Google. It’s the place MOST of us go to when we need to search the web, these days. But back in the 90s, there were many search engines to […]
Lets create our own list for the 100 Most Memorable Moments in TV History.
Cinemassacre, this channel, is ultimately about nostalgia. Movies, games, retro topics, sometimes music. Everything I’ve loved in my early years, to the point of building little museums of nostalgia such as the Nerd room and the fake VHS “rental store”. But today I wanted to dive into different memories. VHS […]
In this minisode, Kevin dives deep into the history of Kennywood’s Old Mill and the infamous Garfield overlay, Garfield’s Nightmare. History Sources: David Hahner Jr. – https://www.amazon.com/Kennywood-Images-America-David-Hahner/dp/073853563X/ Brian Butko – https://www.facebook.com/groups/Kennywood/ Boaz Frankel – https://www.verylocal.com/garfield-nightmare-kennywood/3820/ Video Sources: Historic Pittsburgh – https://historicpittsburgh.org/ David Hahner – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsmxF9MJgdeVAq6cVrPve9A Blacklight Attractions – https://www.youtube.com/c/BlacklightAttractions XscreamThrills […]
#rememberwhen Macaulay Culkin was left home alone at Christmas and it turned into a Christmas tradition? Home Alone was part slapstick battle royale, part John Hughes family heart warmer and all holiday chaos. This Christmas classic was as wild behind the scenes as it was on-screen. In this video we’re […]
Head to https://squarespace.com/nostalgianerd to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code NOSTALGIANERD ~ The original Donkey Kong Arcade Game is something of a genesis point for Nintendo. It was not only the birthplace of their most famous character, Mario, but also Donkey Kong as […]
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Top Gun: Maverick is finally here after years of waiting, so how does it stack up against the other Top Gun 2? You know, Top Gun: The Second Mission for the NES! Which is better? The game? Or the movie? That’s the battle we’re going to settle today! Top Gun: […]
In this DefunctTV special, Kevin investigates the origin of the four-note theme that has been used on Disney Channel for the past two decades. Special Thanks to Dallas Taylor. For more deep dives into sonic branding check out: https://youtube.com/@twentythousandhertz Support Television Archivists: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BP-PJxqUK_qtA2Oav4t8IMLn13tWnXGigP-goOiv6v8/edit?usp=sharing Donate on Patreon: https://patreon.com/defunctland Buy Defunctland Merch: […]
#rememberwhen Reading Rainbow made books the coolest thing on TV? From LeVar Burton’s literary adventures to the show’s epic theme song mystery, there’s more to this PBS classic than meets the eye! Get ready to learn some seriously wild facts about the show that inspired generations of readers. We’re diving […]
