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The Weekly Warp Pipe is a podcast dedicated to Retro Video Games, 80s & 90s Toys and all things nostalgia.

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In this episode of the Weekly Warp Pipe Podcast, we take a trip back to the toy stores we grew up in and wish were still around.

Weโ€™re talking about:

โ€ข Toys R Us

โ€ข Kay-Bee Toys

โ€ข Child World

โ€ข Service Merchandise

โ€ข Sears

From aisle memories to dem... more

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Love is in the airโ€ฆ and in the pixels.In this Valentineโ€™s-themed episode of The Weekly Warp Pipe, we dive into retro and modern video game love stories โ€” from rescuing Princess Peach in Super Mario Bros. to the emotional depths of Silent Hill 2, Fina... more

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This week on the Weekly Warp Pipe Podcast, we dive headfirst into the legendary console warsโ€”breaking down the battles between Sega, Nintendo, and PlayStation and what made each era so unforgettable.We debut a brand new segment called Box Art Battle,... more

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Weโ€™re closing out the year LIVE with the final episode of The Weekly Warp Pipe! Join us as we look back on everything we tackled in 2025 โ€” the episodes, the ideas, the wins, the surprises, and the moments that meant the most along the way. From retro... more

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Recent Guests

Tiger Chainsaw
YouTuber and Game Developer
Tiger Chainsaw Studios
Episode: Game Boy Memories: What Games We Played Everywhere - WWP EP 174
Jayce Bartok
Actor and filmmaker known for his roles in various films and commercials.
Episode: 80s & 90s Toys, Games & Food Commercials + Special Guest Jayce Bartok! - The Weekly Warp Pipe EP 166
Jay Nesaddick
Gaming enthusiast and frequent guest on The Weekly Warp Pipe
Episode: Downsizing Your Gaming Collection, Why, How & When - The Weekly Warp Pipe Podcast Ep 146
David Apuzzo
Wrestling enthusiast and expert
Episode: We talk about our Favorite things about watching Wrestling (80s & 90s)
Andy PacManCase
General Manager of Video Game Cavern and YouTuber
Video Game Cavern
Episode: Operating a Game Store is Stressful ๐Ÿ˜ซ Weekly Warp Pipe - EP 108

Hosts

David
Co-host and retro gaming buff providing insights and engaging narratives on childhood gaming experiences and toys.
Russ Lyman
Co-host and main speaker known for his enthusiasm in both gaming and pop culture discussions.
Keith
Co-host and pop culture expert sharing insights on various nostalgic topics ranging from toys to video games.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Retro love

    This podcast is now on my regular rotation. Digging the mini segments and the shared love of everything retro ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GK Tay
    Canada10 months ago
  • Childhood Nostalgia!

    What a great podcast! Russ and Jay always deliver with an entertaining trip back to the 80โ€™s and 90โ€™s, reminding us of all of the best of our childhood. Canโ€™t recommend this enough.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Durk23
    United States3 years ago
  • Totally radical!

    I love listening every week. A great show for those nostalgic about the 80s and 90s!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    collecting with cory
    United States3 years ago
  • Nostalgia overload!

    Itโ€™s always a fun time jumping in the warp pipe for some fun 80โ€™s and 90โ€™s nostalgia!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jaytown9
    United States3 years ago
  • Remember in the old times

    Itโ€™s a great pod cast remembering the things from back in the day from mason

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mason. love
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the nostalgic content and engaging discussions, often highlighting the shared love of retro culture.
Reviews indicate that the hosts successfully create an entertaining trip down memory lane, resonating with listeners' own childhood experiences.
Feedback reflects a strong community spirit, with engaging banter and humor being regular highlights of the episodes.

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#212
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Apple Podcasts
#240
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Game Over? Not Here. The Retro Community Keeps It Alive! - The Weekly Warp Pipe EP 159
Q: What conventions have you attended, and what were your experiences?
Bryce shares about attending RetroCon, Southeast Game Exchange, and Pax East, discussing the positive interactions with the community.
Game Over? Not Here. The Retro Community Keeps It Alive! - The Weekly Warp Pipe EP 159
Q: Bryce, can you tell us about your journey from Twitch to YouTube?
Bryce explains how he began streaming on Twitch, found more success on YouTube, and enjoys connecting with the community.
Thought Process of Collecting Full Sets of Games for a Single System - The Weekly Warp Pipe EP 151
Q: How do you see the future of collecting a full set of a given system?
Mort thinks that collecting will shift more towards digital media as physical media becomes less necessary. He also believes that nostalgia will keep certain values alive but encourages collectors to focus on enjoyment rather than completion pressure.
Thought Process of Collecting Full Sets of Games for a Single System - The Weekly Warp Pipe EP 151
Q: What was the thought process when you decided this was the system that I want to have all the games for?
Mort decided to collect the full N64 set after enjoying the nostalgia of the console and wanting to have a goal in his collecting journey. He enjoyed keeping the boxes and artworks of the games and felt a sense of accomplishment in completing the collection.
Operating a Game Store is Stressful ๐Ÿ˜ซ Weekly Warp Pipe - EP 108
Q: What advice do you wish you had gotten when you were first getting started?
Ensure you have the liquid cash and inventory before starting a store, aiming for at least $100,000 in product.

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Delivering a nostalgic journey, a vibrant community of enthusiasts discusses retro video games, toys, and pop culture from the 80s and 90s. Key themes include personal anecdotes and collective experiences related to beloved games, classic toys, conventions, and cherished memories that shaped their childhoods. Listeners can expect engaging discussions that not only entertain but also promote a sense of shared nostalgia and community among fans of retro culture. This show stands out for its emphasis on connecting past experiences with present reflections, often integrating humor and emotional tributes to key figures within the gaming community.

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2. Jayce Bartok
3. Jay Nesaddick
4. David Apuzzo
5. Andy PacManCase

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