Toys of the 80s Part 1

by McQuaid Arcade | Sep 15, 2020 | pod

Toys of the 80s Part 1 9/15/2020 Listen Now: On this episode, we scratch the surface of the mountain of classic toys from our childhood, from the mainstream MASK toy line with its multimedia marketing push to weird one-offs like Suckerman and Krusher (with a K). Plus,...

Batman 1989

by McQuaid Arcade | Aug 28, 2020 | pod

Batman 1989 8/28/2020 Listen Now: It’s the revolutionary Tim Burton blockbuster that went on to shape the superhero movies that dominate the box office more than three decades later. We fire up the Batcomputer and analyze it all: the iconic Prince soundtrack,...

Ghostbusters

by McQuaid Arcade | Aug 21, 2020 | pod

8/21/2020 Listen Now: It’s the 1984 classic supernatural comedy, Ghostbusters! We break down our favorite moments, the characters, the music, and the special effects. It’ll be more fun than your collection of spores, molds, and fungus. Subscribe to McQuaid...

80s Vampire Classics

by McQuaid Arcade | Aug 6, 2020 | pod

80s Vampire Classics 8/6/2020 Listen Now: Fright Night and The Lost Boys: two iconic – and very different – 80’s takes on the vampire tale. On this special McQuaid Arcade Feature Presentation, it’s all the damn vampires…well, maybe not...

The Legend of The Legend of Zelda

by McQuaid Arcade | Jun 9, 2020 | pod

The Legend of The Legend of Zelda 6/9/2020 Listen Now: A remixed version of this classic episode that now jumps RIGHT to the good stuff: Gather ’round as we tell the tale — nay, the legend! — of a hot summer day in 1987, when a routine trip to Toys R Us for a...

The Goonies

by McQuaid Arcade | May 27, 2020 | pod

The Goonies 5/27/2020 Listen Now: A remixed version of this classic episode that now jumps RIGHT to the good stuff: Heeyyy yoouuuu guuuuyyyys! On this episode, we re-visit 1985 with a deep-dive on one of the most formative films of our youth, The Goonies. Subscribe to...