That's Pretty Dark: An '80s & '90s Nostalgia Podcast
Kalyn Andrews & Christian Baxter Mott | Para Pods
4.6from 160 ratings
- 136
- Episodes
- 62
- Transcribed
- 160
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About That's Pretty Dark: An '80s & '90s Nostalgia Podcast
Here for the '80s & '90s kids who still long for the safe, spooky glow of the TV screen in a dark room, Kalyn Andrews and Christian Baxter Mott take a nostalgic look at the grittier side of the children's entertainment that ruled our adolescence and moulded our generation. Our show features every-other-weekly discussions ranging from movie nights and season-long binges, to spooky specials of shows and other traumas... (ahem, memories). So, grab your flashlights and join us as we go searching for and researching what exactly it was that happened to us in the dark all those many moons ago. Indulge the collective nostalgia and follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thatsprettydarkpodcast. Tell us about your childhood experience, frightful or otherwise, at thatsprettydarkpodcast@gmail.com. Peruse merch options and more at thatsprettydark.com.
- Publisher
- Kalyn Andrews & Christian Baxter Mott | Para Pods
- Category
- history · society & culture · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 11 Sept 2021
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
62 of 136 episodes have a transcript.
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 130 | It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (w/ The Halloween Podcast)
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 129 | AYAOTD S3E1 — The Tale of the Midnight Ride
1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 128 | Movie Night — The Sandlot — Part II
Inside a recent episode
Episode 130 | It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (w/ The Halloween Podcast)
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I just want to know what kind of life you're living if Garfield is your enemy. You know what I mean? Truly. I just think it's just the cutest feud to have. Snoopy versus Garfield. Snoopy versus Garfield. That's insane. Another interesting fact that I learned about Charles Schultz through this is that he was a huge proponent of crude spaceflight. He was very into NASA. And he was actually honored with the naming of Apollo 10. They named a command module Charlie Brown and the lunar module Snoopy. And that launched in May of 1969. Because he was so into it and he was so like a patron and a supporter of NASA. like space travel and space flight and so it all kind of got tied together um the communications carrier assembly which is like the cloth cap that has the headphones and microphones that um they would wear in the apollo spacesuit was nicknamed the snoopy cap because it resembled snoopy's head and his black ears so they called it the snoopy cap Wow. […]
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- Em Schulz
- Christine Schiefer
- DJ MacHale
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- 4.6 / 5
- 160 ratings
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- 54
- Social presence
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- YouTube
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- Engagement
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