Boomshakalaka! On Episode 34 of Nostalgia Mania, Josh and Bryan bring the heat as they dive into the high-flying, rim-shattering world of NBA Jam. From its explosive arcade roots to its billion-dollar impact on the industry, this episode breaks down why this iconic game became one of the most successful and beloved sports titles of all time.
The guys explore everything from secret characters to unforgettable catchphrases, and even play a short clip from NBA Jam developer Mark Turmell, who shares insight into the game's development and legacy.
Whether you remember the flaming dunks or the rubber-band AI, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who grew up jamming quarters into arcade cabinets or battling friends on the Sega Genesis and SNES.
Nostalgia Mania is a weekly podcast hosted by “The Real” Josh Elliott and Co-hosted by Bryan J BAY BAY where retro video games, movies, toys, and pop culture from the ‘80s, ‘90s, and early 2000s take center stage. Each episode is a fun, memory-fueled journey into the things that made growing up awesome.
