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The AKAI VS-303U VCR

Rediscovering my family's first VCR the AKAI VS-303U

Mar 9 • Retroist

Growing up, the Yankees were not exactly welcome in my house, even though we lived so close to New York City.

Mar 2 • Retroist

February 2026 Monthly Update

Listen now | Short month, but lots of fun stuff to talk about.

Mar 1 • Retroist

17:15

Retroist Laverne & Shirley Podcast

Listen now | Let's take a look at a hit tv show that is criminally overlooked nowadays.

Feb 27 • Retroist

37:26

The Lost Mister Softee Restaurants

A Look Back at the Mister Softee Snack House, Jimblls, and the Forgotten Restaurant Years

Feb 23 • Retroist

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