Nowstalgia

Nowstalgia is a weekly pop culture podcast, hosted by Dave Martinson, reviewing and analyzing music, movies, TV, and entertainment. Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Apr 16, 2024 · 50 min
Civil War, The Sympathizer, 3 Body Problem, Fallout, & Maggie Rogers - Ep. 421
Dave reviews Maggie Rogers's 3rd album 'Don't Forget Me' (1:09), Amazon Prime Video's post-apocalyptic drama series 'Fallout' (5:41), HBO's historical drama miniseries 'The Sympathizer' (12:18), Netflix's science fictions series '3 Body Problem' (21:46), and Alex Garland's dystopian action film 'Civil War' (35:43). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Apr 8, 2024 · 45 min
Monkey Man, Tokyo Vice Season 2, J. Cole, GloRilla, & Bryson Tiller - Ep. 420
Dave reviews J. Cole's 4th mixtape 'Might Delete Later', explains the rapper's place within the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef, and evaluates Cole's Kendrick diss response on '7 Minute Drill' (0:59). Dave then reviews GloRilla's 2nd mixtape 'Ehhthang Ehhthang' (12:58), Bryson Tiller's self-titled 4th album (17:18), Max's crime drama series 'Tokyo Vice' Season 2 (22:51), and Dev Patel's action thriller film 'Monkey Man' (38:04). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Apr 3, 2024 · 28 min
Beyoncé, Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, BABYMONSTER, & TOMORROW X TOGETHER - Ep. 419
Dave reviews BABYMONSTER's debut EP 'BABYMONS7ER' (0:46), TOMORROW X TOGETHER's 6th EP 'Minisode 3: Tomorrow' (7:32), Legendary's kaiju film 'Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire' (10:57), and Beyoncé's 8th album 'Cowboy Carter' (18:32). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Mar 25, 2024 · 22 min
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Tyla, Matt Champion, & Empress Of - Ep. 418
Dave reviews Empress Of's 4th album 'For Your Consideration' (1:07), Matt Champion's debut album 'Mika's Laundry' (4:22). Tyla's self-titled debut album (10:44), and supernatural action film 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' (14:04). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Mar 20, 2024 · 41 min
Justin Timberlake, Kacey Musgraves, Flo Milli, Tierra Whack, Masters of the Air, & 2025 Oscar Predictions - Ep. 417
Dave reviews Flo Milli's 2nd album 'Fine Ho, Stay' (0:52), Tierra Whack's debut album 'World Wide Whack' (4:40), Kacey Musgraves's 6th album 'Deeper Well' (8:46), Justin Timberlake's 6th album 'Everything I Thought It Was' (12:26) and Apple TV's historical drama series 'Masters of the Air' (20:00). Dave concludes with his early 2025 Oscar predictions (26:16). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Mar 12, 2024 · 37 min
Ariana Grande, The Regime, YOLO, Article 20, & 2023 Oscars - Ep. 416
Dave reacts to the 2024 Oscars (0:58) and reviews HBO's miniseries 'The Regime' (11:34), Chinese comedy-drama film 'YOLO' (15:52), Zhang Yimou's comedy-drama film 'Article 20' (21:43), and Ariana Grande's 7th album 'Eternal Sunshine' (28:45). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Mar 4, 2024 · 56 min
Dune Part Two, Shogun, ScHoolboy Q, & 2024 Oscar Predictions - Ep. 415
Dave reviews ScHoolboy Q's 6th album 'Blue Lips' (1:05), FX's historical drama series 'Shogun' (10:53), and Denis Villeneuve's epic science fiction film 'Dune Part Two' (41:12). Dave also shares his 2024 Oscar predictions (20:48). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Feb 28, 2024 · 57 min
F1 Drive To Survive, Perfect Days, Expats, Drive-Away Dolls, & TWICE - Ep. 414
Dave reviews TWICE's 13th EP 'With You-th' (1:00), Erick The Architect's debut album 'I've Never Really Been Here' (5:41), Ethan Coen's road comedy film 'Drive-Away Dolls' (13:34), Wim Wenders's Japanese drama film 'Perfect Days' (18:47), Amazon Prime Video's drama series 'Expats' (25:56), and Netflix's docuseries 'Formula One: Drive To Survive' Season 6 (32:50). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Feb 22, 2024 · 37 min
Madame Web, True Detective, Bob Marley, LE SSERAFIM, & The Bad Batch - Ep. 413
Dave reviews LE SSERAFIM's 3rd EP 'Easy' (0:55), 'Star Wars: The Bad Batch' Season 3 (7:18), HBO's 'True Detective' Season 4 (13:08), the musical biopic film 'Bob Marley: One Love' (21:23), and Sony's superhero film 'Madame Web' (28:03). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Feb 13, 2024 · 1 hr 3 min
Kanye West, Zara Larsson, Tokyo Vice, The Taste of Things, Shygirl, & Usher - Ep. 412
Dave reacts to Usher's Super Bowl Halftime Show (1:09) and reviews the French romantic drama film 'The Taste of Things' (10:59), Max's crime drama series 'Tokyo Vice' Season 2 (18:20), Little Simz's 'Drop 7' EP (28:08), Shygirl's 'Club Shy' EP (33:06), Zara Larsson's 4th album 'Venus' (36:08), and Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign's collab album 'Vultures 1' (41:21). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Feb 7, 2024 · 54 min
Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Argylle, (G)I-DLE, UMG vs. TikTok, & 2024 Grammys - Ep. 411
Dave reacts to the 2024 Grammys (1:06) and Universal Music Group removes its music catalog from TikTok (12:30). Dave then reviews (G)I-DLE's 2nd album '2' (18:08), A24's romantic thriller film 'Love Lies Bleeding' starring Kristen Stewart (24:01), Matthew Vaughn's spy action comedy film 'Argylle' (30:56), and Amazon Prime Video's spy comedy-drama series 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' starring Donald Glover and Maya Erskine (39:58). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Jan 29, 2024 · 44 min
2024 Grammy Predictions, Masters of the Air, Expats, Origin, & Benny The Butcher - Ep. 410
Dave reviews Benny The Butcher's major label debut album 'Everybody Can't Go' (0:58), Ava DuVernay's drama film 'Origin' (6:13), Amazon Prime Video's drama miniseries 'Expats' starring Nicole Kidman (14:50), and Apple TV's war drama series 'Masters of the Air' starring Austin Butler (20:05). Dave concludes with his 2024 Grammy predictions (27:34). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: ⁠Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod⁠ Follow on Twitter: ⁠Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Jan 23, 2024 · 1 hr 1 min
2024 Oscar Nominations, Fargo Season 5, Echo, Pete Davidson, ISS, & Fallen Leaves - Ep. 409
Dave reviews Pete Davidson's 3rd standup comedy special 'Turbo Fonzarelli' (1:08), Marvel's superhero series 'Echo' (8:45), FX's drama series 'Fargo' Season 5 (18:51), sci-fi thriller film 'I.S.S.' (31:01), and Aki Kaurismäki's comedy-drama film 'Fallen Leaves' (37:12). Dave concludes by discussing the 2023 Oscar nominations including the biggest surprise nominees and snubs. (43:24). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Jan 19, 2024 · 44 min
Best Movies of 2023 - Ep. 408
Dave shares his top 10 tv movies of 2023 and discusses the most important film industry trends of the year. Films discussed include 'Oppenheimer', 'The Boy and the Heron', 'Past Lives', 'Poor Things', and more. Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Jan 16, 2024 · 1 hr 17 min
21 Savage, True Detective, The Zone of Interest, The Book of Clarence, & 2024 Oscar Noms - Ep. 407
Dave reacts to the 2024 Emmys (1:26) and reviews HBO's 'True Detective' Season 4 (8:28), Apple's 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' (15:02), Apple's 'For All Mankind' Season 4 (22:43), 21 Savage's 3rd album 'American Dream' (31:52), biblical comedy-drama film 'The Book of Clarence' (41:30), and A24's historical drama film 'The Zone of Interest' (51:01). Dave concludes with his 2024 Oscar nominations predictions (57:36). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu⁠ Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Jan 9, 2024 · 1 hr 14 min
All of Us Strangers, Society of the Snow, Shining for One Thing, ITZY, TVXQ, & 2024 Emmy Predictions - Ep. 406
Dave reacts to the 2024 Golden Globes & discerns what they say about the Oscar race (1:17). Dave then reviews TVXQ's 9th album '20&2' (11:15), ITZY's 2nd album 'Born To Be' (16:47), Chinese blockbuster film 'Shining For One Thing' (23:09), Netflix's survival thriller film 'Society of the Snow' (28:51), and Andrew Haigh's romantic fantasy film 'All of Us Strangers' starring Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal (37:20). Dave concludes with his 2024 Emmy predictions (52:44). Follow our Best of 2024 Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Pk8LuoJcyR1v2M0daBzh1?si=3geileGQTj-C2kNPJOlD5Q&pi=u-aBSPxZZuQfOu Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Dec 28, 2023 · 30 min
Best TV Shows of 2023 - Ep. 405
Dave shares his top 10 tv shows of 2023 and most disappointing series of the year. Television shows discussed include 'Succession', 'The Bear', 'The Last of Us', 'Beef', and more. Follow our Best of 2023 Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0hlWY8E1fowCiuYU8Q1E8k?si=54cbfc7a35494c3a Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Dec 26, 2023 · 47 min
Aquaman 2, Maestro, Rebel Moon, & Anyone But You - Ep. 404
Dave reviews Will Gluck's romantic comedy film 'Anyone But You' starring Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney (1:03), Zack Snyder's science fiction film 'Rebel Moon' (8:25), Bradley Cooper's Leonard Bernstein biopic film 'Maestro' (20:01), and DC's superhero film 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' (34:48). Follow our Best of 2023 Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0hlWY8E1fowCiuYU8Q1E8k?si=54cbfc7a35494c3a Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Dec 20, 2023 · 54 min
Wonka, Poor Things, The Iron Claw, The Boys in the Boat, & Recasting Marvel's Kang - Ep. 403
Dave discusses how Marvel should recast Kang the Conqueror following dropping Jonathan Majors (0:59) and reviews George Clooney's historical sports drama film 'The Boys in the Boat' (11:33), Sean Durkin's sports drama film 'The Iron Claw' starring Zac Efron (19:20), Yorgos Lanthimos's fantasy black comedy film 'Poor Things' starring Emma Stone, and Paul King's musical fantasy film 'Wonka' starring Timothée Chalamet (43:25). Follow our Best of 2023 Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0hlWY8E1fowCiuYU8Q1E8k?si=54cbfc7a35494c3a Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod
Dec 18, 2023 · 1 hr 18 min
Best Music of 2023 - Ep. 402
Dave discusses the best music of 2023 by sharing his top 10 kpop songs of 2023 (0:58), his top 10 songs of 2023 (29:16), and his top 10 albums of 2023 (50:51). Follow our Best of 2023 Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0hlWY8E1fowCiuYU8Q1E8k?si=54cbfc7a35494c3a Subscribe on YouTube: Youtube.com/NowstalgiaPod Follow on Twitter: Twitter.com/NowstalgiaPod