Episode 9 – Hooked on Da Yo-Yo , Da Coach , and Da Phonics



In this week’s episode of Dating Ourselves Adam spills the beans on the elementary school assembly that fueled his secret desire to be a Yomega Yo-Yo champion. Paul discusses hostile interview tactics and product endorsement inspired by sports legend Mike Ditka. Brian tries to increase our vocabulary with the system that worked for him, Hooked on Phonics.


Episode 8.5 – Advertising & Failing Memories



This week on Dating Ourselves, it’s a countdown special! We’ll be counting down our top 5 favorite TV commercials! The gang increases Paul’s vocabulary with games about Anthropomorphism while saving saving his Pepsi Points for a Harrier Jet. Brian lusts over the unknown singer of the Crossfire board game ad. And Adam wonders How many licks does it take? The World may never know.


Episode 8 – Best Lasagna your Allowance Can Buy in Cape Suzette



In today’s adventure, Brian uncovers his new invention of the rider snowblower in his segment on allowance, Adam reviews the romantic arcs of one of the world’s most beloved tales: Garfield, and Paul spins it with our most requested topic to date: Disney’s TaleSpin.


Episode 7 – Total Request deceased , Dad joke edition



In this week’s episode, Adam discusses how watching Total Request Live cures migraines, and prepares the “cool guys” for senior prom; Brian shoe-horns in another story about playing in a band that is tangentially related to the classic Willy Wonka candy Laffy Taffy; and Paul reminisces about Sandusky, Ohio’s second biggest attraction (behind Callahan Auto Parts): Cedar Point.


Episode 6.5 – Fast Cars , Giveaway Winners, and Christmas Music?



We are taking a break from our regular shenanigans in order to thank some of our listeners for their show of support. We are giving away three nostalgia-themed paper flower arrangements by Paper Blossoms by Michal, and announcing those winners here. In addition to this fun contest, Paul shares his fondness for Michigan-based folk music by Da Yoopers, Adam takes all of Paul’s favorite holiday songs, especially those by Weird Al, and Brian sings selections of heavy metal yuletide.


Episode 6 – The Richest Armageddon in Darkness



In this week’s episode Brian’s discusses the proclivity toward sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll with the early 2000s glam metal band The Darkness, Paul shares his perspective on the highest grossing movie of 1998, Blues Brothers in Space… uhh, I mean Armageddon. This all while Adam gushes over the raw talent that was Macaulay Culkin in 1994’s Richie Rich.


Episode 5 – The Truth is Not There



In this Episode, Brian forgets his favorite episode of his “favorite” TV Show: The X-Files. Adam fondly recalls how ‘Indian Love Song’ by Slim Pickins blew his mind in the 90s classic sci-if parody film Mars Attacks and Paul will be on high alert for creepers at Spencer Gifts while shopping for Todd McFarlane’s Spawn action figure line.


Episode 4 – UNO mas Batman featuring Kid Chameleon



On today’s episode of Dating Ourselves, Paul continues his fight against germs with the worst cold ever , all while battling Adam for control over the topic of Batman the animated series in Nostalgia Kombat. Brian will guide us through the 103 level warp maze that is Sega’s Kid Chameleon (blisters not included)  and the crew will discuss the competitive characteristics of Italian UNO players.


Episode 3 – Coming of Age in a Sea of Away Messages



On this week’s episode of Dating Ourselves, Paul is fighting off the worst cold ever while discussing a fat Jerry O’Connell in the coming-of-age classic Stand By Me ( leeches … enough said?) Brian brings us back to the time of ‘away messages’ and the art of not calling someone with AOL Instant Messenger. Adam shares with us the definition of “lit via 80s cocaine” made famous by WWF Superstar the Ultimate Warrior.


Episode 2 – There Can Only Be One! … Goldeneye



On this episode of Dating Ourselves, the gang discusses breaking things with Gator Golf clubs, the origin of screen cheating (and carpal tunnel) with the Nintendo 64 classic GoldenEye, and the Spanish accent of an immortal Egyptian Scotsman in the 80’s classic film The Highlander.