I Killed My Tamagotchi is a nostalgia podcast where Tommy James, Alex "A-Town" Ryan, and Mathew "Mista Malave" revisit the movies, TV shows, toys, games, music, and pop culture that raised a generation. Every episode starts with a confession before diving into nostalgic debates, forgotten moments, and memories you forgot you had.
Tape #010: When Saturday Mornings Belonged to Cartoons
Saturday mornings meant cereal, fighting for the TV, and making damn sure you didn't miss your favorite cartoon.
For the Season One finale, Tommy James and Mr. A-Town Ryan each pick five Saturday morning cartoons they couldn't miss growing up, from Pokémon and X-Men to Street Sharks, Beast Wars, Yu-Gi-Oh! and some unexpected favorites.
Plus, after ten mysterious letters and three questions, Alex must finally make his guess and reveal the identity of his Secret Heartthrob.
One last Saturday morning. One final Heartthrob. Season One ends here.
1 Aug 2026
Tape #009: Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review
After nearly a decade of Tom Holland's Spider-Man, did Brand New Day finally give us the version we've been waiting for?
Tommy James and Mr. A-Town dive deep into Marvel's newest Spider-Man adventure, breaking down everything from the emotional story and street-level action to the performances, surprises, and where the future of the MCU could be heading. Along the way, they revisit their own Spider-Man memories, debate where this film ranks among the live-action movies, and discuss why Peter Parker continues to be one of the most relatable heroes ever created.
Plus, another mysterious Heartthrob Letter arrives, bringing Alex one step closer to discovering the identity of this season's secret admirer... or sending him alone to the Sock Hop.
24 Jul 2026
Tape #008: Toy Story 5 Review - I Actually Like Lightyear
The tape starts rolling with Alex "A-Town" Ryan finally admitting a secret he's been hiding... he actually likes the movie Lightyear.
That confession launches Tommy and Alex into a spoiler-filled review of Toy Story 5, debating where it ranks in the franchise and whether there's still another story left to tell. Plus, in Where Were We When?, they revisit the debut of Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child O' Mine" and Team USA's historic first Olympic gymnastics gold medal before another Heartthrob clue brings Alex one step closer to his final guess.
17 Jul 2026
Tape #007: Ranking Toy Story – Toy Story Should've Ended at 3
The tape starts rolling and Tommy James confesses that Toy Story should've ended as a trilogy.
That "lukewarm" take sends Tommy James and Mr. A-Town into a full ranking of the first four Toy Story films before reviewing Toy Story 5, debating emotional endings, unforgettable characters, and whether Pixar should've left it at Andy's story.
Plus, Alex uses his second Heartthrob question, and the mystery of "Dude! Where's Malave?" takes its first big moment as Mista Malave's first forgotten destination is finally revealed.
11 Jul 2026
Tape #006: Guilty Pleasure Movies - I Watched Spice World Every Sunday
Welcome back to I Killed My Tamagotchi!
The tape starts rolling and Tommy James confesses that every Sunday night before school, he'd watch Wayne's World... followed by Spice World.
That confession launches the first You Only Get 10: Guilty Pleasure Movies, as Tommy and Matt each bring ten movies they're almost embarrassed to admit they love and fight to build the ultimate guilty pleasure box set.
Plus, "Dude! Where's Malave?" makes its debut, challenging listeners to help solve Mista Malave's foggy journeys, three souvenirs at a time.
5 Jul 2026
Tape #005: Secret Mixtape Vol. 1 [Deluxe Edition] – I Had Britney Spears Posters on My Ceiling
Welcome back to I Killed My Tamagotchi!
The tape starts rolling and Mista Malave finally makes his long-awaited debut with a confession that proves his childhood obsession with Britney Spears may have gone just a little too far.
With A-Town away, Tommy James and Mista Malave aka. The Music Man expand Secret Mixtape Vol. 1 with five more guilty pleasure songs, defending forgotten favorites, revisiting pop classics, and debating which tracks deserve a place on the Deluxe Edition of the mixtape. Along the way, they rewind to the releases of Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Independence Day in "Where Were We When?"
Plus, the latest Heartthrob email finally catches Mista Malave up on everything he's missed, bringing him up to speed to solving the season-long mystery.
28 Jun 2026
Tape #004: Secret Mixtape Vol. 1 – I Still Know the "Liquid Dreams" Dance
Welcome back to I Killed My Tamagotchi!
Tommy James and Alex "A-Town" Ryan kick off the first-ever Secret Mixtape, each bringing ten guilty pleasure songs to the table but with only ten spots available, every pick has to earn its place. Along the way, they debate what truly qualifies as a guilty pleasure, defend some questionable favorites, and try to build the ultimate nostalgic playlist.
Plus, "Where Were We When?" rewinds to June 28, 1997, another Heartthrob email delivers a brand-new clue, and the nostalgia keeps rolling.
Press play... because every mixtape tells a story.
20 Jun 2026
Tape #003: MMPR Part 1 – They Should’ve Killed the Green Ranger
Welcome back to I Killed My Tamagotchi!
Tommy James and Alex "A-Town" Ryan morph into the world of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers to revisit the franchise that helped define a generation. From unforgettable Rangers and iconic villains to the episodes that still hold up today, the guys debate what made the original series so special—and why some of its biggest creative decisions still spark arguments decades later.
Plus, "Where Were We When?" rewinds to the pop culture of 1993, another Heartthrob email delivers a new clue, and the nostalgia is at full power.
It's Morphin Time... press play.
12 Jun 2026
Tape #002: Nickelodeon Game Shows – I Didn't Have Cable
Welcome back to I Killed My Tamagotchi!
Tommy James and Alex "A-Town" Ryan dive headfirst into the golden age of Nickelodeon game shows, revisiting the slime, the legends, and the unforgettable challenges that made kids dream of getting picked from the audience. From favorite hosts and iconic sets to the games they'd love to play today, the guys relive one of television's most chaotic eras.
Plus, "Where Were We When?" looks back at the pop culture of the time, another Heartthrob email delivers a new clue, and nostalgia is the biggest winner of the day.
Grab your orange helmet and press play.
5 Jun 2026
Tape #001: Disney Renaissance Songs – I’ve Never Seen Tarzan
Welcome to the very first episode of I Killed My Tamagotchi!
Tommy James and Alex "A-Town" Ryan take on one of the toughest nostalgic debates imaginable: ranking the greatest songs from the Disney Renaissance. From unforgettable ballads to show-stopping anthems, every pick is up for debate as they try to decide which classics truly deserve a place at the top.
Plus, "Where Were We When?" heads back to 1999 for Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, the New York Knicks' Finals run, and yet another conversation about the Disney movie Tommy somehow still hasn't seen. The season-long Heartthrob mystery also begins with its very first clue.
So press play... because every tape starts with a confession.
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