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Nostalgic TangentsEpisode 12 - Twilight ZoneJoin Rosie and Greg as they discuss all things Twilight Zone. Yes, the original series that ran from 1959 to 1964. This episode is done over Skype as they adhere to the social distancing directive in Los Angeles due to the Corona Virus. The strange and eerie feeling in Los Angeles with empty streets and closed businesses feels like a Twilight Zone episode, so join in and reminisce about the strange and inexplainable in the ........ Twilight Zone. And of course many many tangent discussions that have nothing to do with the topic.2020-03-2639 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 11 - Global CrisesJoin Rosie and Greg as they riff on the Corona panic engulfing the world and past global crises from the 70s to the the 2000s. See if you remember some of the causes of global panic from the past and how we tend to react as a culture and a species. Of course they go off on many tangents but always come back to the subject. Well, usually they come back to the subject. What else do you have to do while sitting home waiting out the pandemic, listen to Nostalgic Tangents. See you there.2020-03-1947 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 10 - Childhood Myths and LegendsJoin Rosie and Greg as they discuss the legends and myths that terrified and intrigued us as kids. The memories of hearing the stories for the first time and the people who told them to you will come back in an instant. This episode is mostly tangents, running off topic and having fun like always, so see if you can keep up. See you there.2020-03-1250 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 9 - CarsWho doesn't remember the cars that shaped their childhood and young adulthood? Join Rosie and Greg as they talk about cars their parents had, their first cars and all the stories that are associated with our cars as Americans. Cars, and what we did in them, are such a part of our lives, and when you start to remember them all the associated memories come flooding back. Of course, cars spark many tangent topics, so see if you can keep up and we'll see you there.2020-03-0553 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 8 - MoviesJoin Rosie and Greg as they stroll down memory lane in Hollywood remembering the movies that became part of our lives forever. From the old black and whites to modern day movies, Rosie and Greg share scenes, characters and movie moments that just become part of us. And as always, personal stories and tangent topics that make this podcast so unique. See you there.2020-02-2747 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 7 - CartoonsJoin Rosie and Greg for this fun nostalgic trip down the cartoon memory lane. It's amazing how these old cartoon characters stick with us and become part of our personality. The theme songs come right back and smiles emerge as you remember your favorite characters and episodes from childhood. And a few WAY off topic tangents of course. See you there.2020-02-2053 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 6 - CommercialsRosie and Greg talk about the commercials that shaped our childhoods. The ones you simply can't get out of your head for the rest of your life. You'll be amazed at how the jingles come right back and transport you back to the 70s 80s and 90s. Rosie is shocked that even Greg's memory challenged brain came up with a few obscure details from childhood commercials. Tune in to hear which ones stuck even in Greg's sieve like brain all these years, and of course a few off topic tangents that are our trademark. See you there.2020-02-1348 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 5 - OscarsIt's Oscar time people, and Rosie and Greg opine and debate Oscar winning movies from the 50's to today and the movies that they beat out. See if you agree with movies that should've won, shouldn't have won and some that maybe should have never even been nominated. And of course a tangent or two about Broadway and other loosely related information. Tune in to see if our predictions for this year's Oscars are on the money and how long we can actually stay on topic. See you there.2020-02-0659 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 4 - CandyRosie and Greg talk about all the forgotten candy of childhood. You will almost taste the memories coming back as you are reminded of the treats you thought would be around for a lifetime and have faded to candy history. And they talk about a bunch of other stuff of course, because the tangents are the tasty stuff right?2020-01-3044 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 3 - LegendsRosie and Greg discuss musicians and actors who died as legends and whether they would have remained legends if they had lived. And a lot of tangent discussions as well of course.2020-01-2349 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 2 - MusicThis week we discuss the musicians and bands that kept us "Stayin' Alive" throughout our childhood and teen years.2020-01-1643 minNostalgic TangentsEpisode 1 - ToysRosie and Greg dust off the old memories and reminisce about popular toys from childhood and open up about some personal experiences.2020-01-0838 minNostalgic TangentsNostalgic Tangents TrailerThis is a quick trailer to introduce ourselves and let you know a little bit about what we'll be doing on our weekly podcast Nostalgic Tangents.2020-01-0101 min