Inside The Idiot Box

We live in a glorious era of televised entertainment. Broadcast, cable and streaming networks all producing high caliber content to attract the attention of a shared audience. Their constant competition has generated some of the best television shows of all time. This podcast is not about those shows. It's about the before times. Back when TV was a lot more simple and a lot less good. We'll take a look at some of the darker parts of television history and peel back the layers of TV shows that you remember more fondly than you probably should. Join us as we take a deep look Inside The Idiot Box

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Buck Rogers - Cosmic Whiz Kid S1E4

This week the Quadragenarian Squadron squeezes into their spandex flight suits, and fires up their Quadfighters, as they discuss a 1978 vision of the 25th century featuring disco, platform shoes and T...

23 Huhti 20211h 38min

Small Wonder - Woodward and Bernstein S1E1

This week we take you Inside the Idiot Box to discuss a very special episode of the bizarre eighties syndication relic, Small Wonder. It’s a show about a wisecracking robot child with a sophisticated ...

16 Huhti 20211h 28min

Misfits of Science - Sonar... and Yet So Far S1E2

The Generation-X Men discuss an episode of the forgotten eighties sci-fi show, and the first entry in NBC’s Talking Dolphinverse, Misfits of Science. Can a young Courtney Cox and her Super Friends fin...

16 Huhti 20211h 33min

Mr. Merlin - Alex Goes Popless S1E3

Have you ever asked yourself: “I wonder what Merlin the magician would be doing for a living if he were alive today?” The correct answer of course is ‘residency at the Excalibur in Vegas’, but in this...

16 Huhti 20211h 26min