The Nostalgia Test Podcast

Dan & Manny welcome Lauren Carey from The Beer'd Al Podcast to put the Rupert Holmes' classic "🍹Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! This episode has it ALL. They try to figure out who's to blame for the terrible relationship in "🍹Escape (The Piña Colada Song)," what's up with getting caught in the rain, making love at midnight in the dunes of the cape, and there's a classic Nostalgia Test Tangent that goes from bringing back blended drinks to the new Weird Al movie starring Daniel Radcliffe, plus 3 amazing drink recommendations (check them out in the notes below).

And so much more, including:

• Beer'd Al Podcast
• Rupert Holmes
• Manny’s drink: Piña Bullada from Bolero Snort Brewery
• Dan’s drink: Black Lime Mojito Hard Kombucha from Flying Embers
• Lauren’s drink: Jam Up Tangerine & Pineapple from Collective Arts Brewing
• “Hook” by Blues Traveler
• “Timothy” by The Buoys
• Daiquiri
• Mudslides
• Piña Coladas
• Microwave Nachos
• 1.🍸Cocktail (1988)
• Bette Davis Eyes
• Vogue
• WAP
• My Neck My Back
• 🎶Early 2000s One-Hit Wonders w/ Bryce Larsen
• Margaritaville
• UHF
• UHF Twinkie Wiener Sandwich
• Weird Al movie starring Daniel Radcliffe

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This was recorded on January 24th, 2022, on Zoom so there are some small sound discrepancies but don't worry, the content still rocks!

The intro and outro music ('Neon Attack 80s') is by Emanmusic.

The other music ("ABCD") is by Pudge. Any other music you hear, The Nostalgia Test Podcast does not own.

Dan & Manny go head-to-head to find the best desk object or toy and put them all to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST. Their lists are:

Manny's List:

• 🔮Newton's Cradle
• ⛰️Desktop Shifting Sandscape
• 📍3D Metal Pin Art

Dan's List:

• 🦆The Original Drinking Bird
• ⌛Hourglass
• 🧲Desk Magnetic Sculpture

This episode is the Spencer Gifts of The Nostalgia Test Podcast. It's fun but has no real function. We learn that Dan & Manny love to watch sand fall, they talk about how gross most of these things are now, and Manny mentions The South Street Seaport too many times for an episode about desk objects.

And so much more, including: ----more----

• South Street Seaport
• Spencer’s Gifts
• Marshalls
• TJ Maxx
• Home Goods
• Episode 60: 😎📺1990‘s Mentos Commercials
• Days Of Our Lives
• Brookstone
• Silly Putty
• Etch-A-Sketch
• Wave Motion Machine
• The Perfect Storm
• Bart Simpson
• The Simpsons
• Pet Rock
• Orbitz

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Dan & Manny welcome Brendan Ryan of The Adult Babies Podcast on this amazing Christmas versus journey as they put 🦌Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer & ⛄Frosty The Snowman to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! This episode is a comedic masterpiece, driven by extreme confusion. They try to unpack why Santa is such an a**hole to Rudolph and all the elves, is Santa the head of a weird North Pole Cult, how Elf literally stole ALL of 🦌Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer, why can't anyone pronounce Abominable or Poinsettia correctly, and did one of the kids in ⛄Frosty The Snowman almost die!?

And so much more, including:----more----

• Adult Babies Podcast: Episode 186: Lithology Brewing Company’s Manny Coelho
• Episode 26:🎅📜The Santa Clause
• Episode 25: 👿😈Gremlins
• Episode 24: 🎄🎵 Christmas Songs
• Gumby
• Elf
• Measuring The Score: BONUS- The Nightmare Before Christmas w/ The Nostalgia Test
• Jimmy Durante
• Frosty the Snowman is basically Jacob’s Ladder (shout out to How Did This Get Made)
• Ralph Kramden
• Peter Griffin
• Jack Kerouac
• Jack Frost (1998)
• Jack Frost (horror 1997)

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This was recorded on December 13h, 2021, on Zoom so there are some small sound discrepancies but don't worry, the content still rocks!

The intro and outro music ('Neon Attack 80s') is by Emanmusic.

The other music ("ABCD") is by Pudge. Any other music you hear, The Nostalgia Test Podcast does not own.

Dan & Manny welcome Ryan Pak from Soundtrack Your Life into the nostalgic fun to put 3 🤪🎶Ridiculous Music Videos to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST! The three videos being put to the test are:

• Manny's video: David Hasselhoff music video - "Hooked on a Feeling"
• Ryan's video: David Bowie & Mick Jagger - "Dancing in the Streets"
• Dan's video: Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse of the Heart”

This episode has it all! They try to figure out if David Bowie and Mick Jagger hurt the efforts of Live Aid '85 with their music video, Manny talks about finding the David Hasselhoff music video, Manny talks about Meatloaf again, Dan brings back the Danny Facts part of the pod, and they try to figure out if "Total Eclipse of the Heart" is about vampires or just a weird Highlander spin-off.

And so much more!

• Soundtrack Your Life
• Garden State
• The Shins
• David Hasselhoff
• David Hasselhoff music video - Hooked on a Feeling
• Mac and Me
• The Highlander
• David Bowie & Mick Jagger - Dancing in the Streets
• Rick Roll
• Live Aid 1985
• Bob Dylan singing “We Are The World”
• The Bare Necessities (from The Jungle Book)
• Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse of the Heart”
• Total Eclipse literal video
• THE REAL MEANING OF BONNIE TYLER'S TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART
• John Woo (director)

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This was recorded on February 21st, 2022, on Zoom so there are some small sound discrepancies but don't worry, the content still rocks!

The intro and outro music ('Neon Attack 80s') is by Emanmusic.

The other music ("ABCD") is by Pudge. Any other music you hear, The Nostalgia Test Podcast does not own.

Dan & Manny invite Jessica Kwazz from Second Chance Movies Podcast to put the infamous 🥊Rocky 5 to the ultimate test--THE NOSTALGIA TEST. This is the episode Dan & Manny have been dreading since the start of this 🥊Rocky journey, but Jess made it more fun than expected. Dan, Manny, & Jess talk about the extreme time travel that happens from 🥊Rocky 4 to 🥊Rocky 5, those insulting "montages," they try to figure out why Paulie was in charge of the money, and is Rocky just a recovering coma patient living in Mickey's condemned gym, who never married Adrian, and is just wandering the streets of Philadephia with his buddy Paulie since the end of 🥊Rocky 1?

And so much more, including:----more----

• Second Chance Movies Podcast
• 🥊Rocky V
• John G Avildsen
• Sage Stallone
• Talia Shire
• Burt Young
• Tommy Morrison
• Law and Order
• Over The Top
• Dick Wolf
• Old
• M. Night Shyamalan
• 🥊Rocky prequel series
• Reaganomics
• Daylight
• 'Ninja Rap' scene from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II
• Rocky III- Rocky and Adrian fight on the beach
• Rocky V – Rocky and Adrian Fight in the street
• Episode 51: 🥊 Rocky 2 (1979) w/ Rob McCaffery

Second Chance Movies Podcast

Join hosts Jessica Kwazz and Joe Harper take movies that were once hated, beloved, and divisive, and decide if they deserve a second chance.

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This was recorded on July 6th, 2021.

The intro and outro music ('Neon Attack 80s') is by Emanmusic.

Chaka Demus & Pliers - "Murder She Wrote" interlude covered by Bryce Larsen

The other music ("ABCD") is by Pudge<...