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Cartridge and Quest | A 90s Nostalgia Podcast

Cartridge and Quest | A 90s Nostalgia Podcast

著者： AverageTrav (90s Kid) & Foodie Mike C (Food Network Top 10 cook) | 90s Nostalgia Pop Culture 80s
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Remember when "multiplayer" meant sharing a couch and a bag of chips? ​Cartridge and Quest is your journey into retro gaming, 90s nostalgia, and nerd history. AverageTrav and FoodieMikeC are two friends born in 1985, the year the NES changed everything. ​Each episode, they relive classic adventures, swap hilarious childhood stories, and reflect on how those 8-bit experiences shaped them into the adults and dads they are today. It's a journey from blowing on cartridges to navigating fatherhood and passing the controller to the next generation. Contact us @ AverageTRAV@CartridgeandQuest.comAverageTrav (90s Kid) & Foodie Mike C (Food Network Top 10 cook) | 90s Nostalgia, Pop Culture, 80s SF アート レスリング 政治・政府 格闘技・護身術
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  • Do Indie Rockers Elektric Animals Know 1990s WCW Jobbers? | S2E19

    Do Indie Rockers Elektric Animals Know 1990s WCW Jobbers? | S2E19
    2026/07/14

    AverageTrav and Foodie Mike C kick things off arguing over a mysterious sticky cinnamon roll glaze left on the basement door handle. The guys pivot into surviving the brutal Kansas heat, New Orleans ghost hunting, and casino betting streaks. Plus, Nick and Will from Elektric Animals drop in to discuss retro music vibes and their rock journey.

    Episode Breakdown

    • 00:00 - 04:22 Intro and Glaze: Trav and Mike debate basement door etiquette and cinnamon rolls.

    • 04:22 - 07:54 Pre Show Banter: Cowboys training camp hype, haunted hotels, and betting streaks.

    • 07:54 - 12:52 Guest Intro: Nick and Will from Elektric Animals join the show to talk Denver music.

    • 12:52 - 19:18 Two Truths and One 90s Lie: Testing the guys on GoldenEye, Dunkaroos, and Hell in a Cell.

    • 19:18 - 25:21 Saturday Night Basement Draft: Drafting top N64 games, 90s snacks, and SNL comedy legends.

    • 25:21 - 29:36 Elektric Animals Part One: Discussing their debut record release, radio play, and TikTok success.

    • 29:36 - 34:31 Cartridge Conundrum: A deep dive into Chris Farley and Callahan Auto Parts trivia from Tommy Boy.

    • 34:31 - 39:57 What Are These Damn Kids Saying: Translating Gen Z slang like aura points and choppelganger.

    • 39:57 - 47:03 Silicon Valley Suit or Squared Circle Jabroni: Guessing iconic rock frontmen or WCW jobbers.

    • 47:03 - 51:34 This or That: Comparing N64 or PS1, skipping Discmans, JNCO jeans, and Napster or Limewire.

    • 51:34 - 1:03:07 Elektric Animals Part Two: Talking Fender guitars, Third Eye Blind, and Red Rocks live shows.

    • 1:03:07 - 1:11:11 What's On Tap: Presented by Auburn Spirits. We crack open a Shiner Raspberry Lemonade Shandy and rate it on Untappd.

    • 1:11:11 - 1:16:05 Cowboys Talk and Outro: Mike breaks down wired up Cowboys coaches and final meal prep ideas.

    CAQ Business Directory

    • Auburn Spirits: Wichita's premier craft hub. Mention Cartridge and Quest for 10% off. Text (316) 229-9222 to join the text club.

    • The Regent Theater: Support local cinema in Wellington! Pull up a seat in the AC, say hello to Jerry, and check out the latest events.

    • Glass with a Twist: Get custom engraved glassware and level up your basement bar setup.

    The Retro Detail Board

    • Retro Rewind Theme: This week is packed with 90s nostalgia triggers. We break down the chaos of signing up for Columbia House CD mail subscriptions just to get ten discs for a dollar. We also remember the wild west of downloading sketchy audio on Limewire and Napster, and dive into the comedy of Chris Farley in Tommy Boy.

    • Trav's Take Insight: Trav points out the stark contrast between vintage, clunky legacy tech, like fighting a skipping Sony Discman on a car dash, and modern high tech efficiencies. The guys compare the raw feel of stomping on physical guitar pedals versus heavily programmed, automated live stage rig equipment running on digital clocks.

    Join the Community!

    • Grab the Merch: Secure your custom graphic apparel and CQ DX shirts at CartridgeandQuest.com.

    • Follow Elektric Animals: Stream "Lullaby" and their debut album on Spotify or watch on YouTube.

    • Track The Brews: Rate the latest basement pours with us on Untappd.

    • Support the Band: Stream Mike's rock outfit Greyshore on Spotify before they hit the stage at Wichita Forever.

    Keep it rad, and peace. S2E19

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    90s nostalgia podcast, retro pop culture trivia, Elektric Animals band, Shiner Raspberry Lemonade, Chris Farley Tommy Boy, N64 vs PS1 debate, attitude era jobbers, Limewire vs Napster, Cowboys training camp, Untappd craft beer reviews
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  • Who Really Invented the First PC Operating System? | S2E18

    Who Really Invented the First PC Operating System? | S2E18
    2026/07/07
    Welcome to the Basement for episode s2e18 of the Cartridge and Quest podcast! Averagetrav and Foodie Mike C crack open a sweet treat and dive into hilarious Google Drive misunderstandings before jumping into 1990s pop culture nostalgia. We break down gritty retro tech history, debate classic console wars, and share modern dad victories of lawn care and power tools. This is your ultimate throwback hangout. Grab a cold craft beer and get ready for a massive episode packed with classic movies, pro wrestling history, and peak 90s kid aesthetics.Episode Breakdown00:00 - 02:30 [Shared Drive Secrets]: Averagetrav questions an optimal methods for breaking open a chest cabinet document Foodie Mike C dropped in the drive.02:30 - 06:08 [Custom Glass & Local Spirits]: Showcasing fresh custom etched glass from Glass With a Twist and shouting out Auburn Spirits in Wichita.06:08 - 12:46 [What's On Tap]: Presented by Auburn Spirits. We crack open a Monkey Business Brains double fruit smoothie sour from Drekker Brewing, packed with banana and lime notes earning a massive 4.25 Untappd rating.12:46 - 22:29 [Retro Rewind]: The gritty history of Gary Kildall, the actual inventor of the first real PC operating system who was brutally ripped off by Microsoft and Bill Gates.22:29 - 28:39 [Channel Surfing]: Nostalgic flashbacks to Rookie of the Year, Free Willy, American Pie, and Rey Mysterio winning cruiserweight gold in 1996.28:39 - 32:44 [Cartridge Conundrum]: Testing 1985 WWF King of the Ring trivia, revealing the Iron Sheik took a loss to Don Muraco, who won the inaugural crown.32:44 - 39:32 [Suits or Jabronis]: A rapid fire round guessing if names like Mustard Plug are 90s ska punk bands or aggressively spicy novelty hot sauces.39:32 - 42:32 [Breaking Trav]: Foodie Mike C tests Averagetrav with some hilariously inappropriate Wheel of Fortune game show fails.42:32 - 49:17 [Cowboys Countdown]: Getting hyped for Dallas Cowboys football, breaking down Caleb Downs highlights and hoping Dak Prescott gets a Super Bowl run.49:17 - 59:49 [Trav's Take]: Breaking down the adult feeling of being squared away, comparing fully zipped CD Logic books to modern dad victories like pristine lawns.CAQ Business DirectoryAuburn Spirits: Wichita's premier neighborhood craft hub. Mention Cartridge and Quest at the register to lock down 10% off your purchase every single day. Text (316) 229-9222 to join.Glass With a Twist: Get custom etched or color printed bar glasses that look amazing on camera.The Regent Theater: Support local cinema in Wellington! Pull up a seat in the AC and check out the latest events.The Retro Detail Board[Retro Rewind Theme]: Gary Kildall developed CP/M as the first PC OS, only to have his work cloned into QDOS and licensed by Bill Gates, leaving the pioneer written out of history.[Trav's Take Insight]: The pure satisfaction of winding an NES controller cord has evolved into the modern dad joy of fully charged power tool batteries and a perfectly edged vibrant green lawn.Join the Community!Grab the Merch: Secure custom apparel on our mall page at CartridgeandQuest.com.Support the Band: Stream Mike's rock outfit Greyshore on Spotify before they hit the stage at Wichita Forever.Keep it rad, and peace. s2e18Top 10 Backend SEO Tags: 90s retro nostalgia podcast, Gary Kildall Microsoft, Dallas Cowboys Caleb Downs, Drekker Brewing sour, WWF King of the Ring 1985, 90s ska bands vs hot sauce, Rookie of the Year movie, Rey Mysterio cruiserweight, Cartridge and Quest podcast, adulting lawn care humor.
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  • Why did Hulk Hogan betray millions of wrestling fans in 1996? | S2E17

    Why did Hulk Hogan betray millions of wrestling fans in 1996? | S2E17
    2026/06/30
    Welcome to the Basement! What is up, everyone, and welcome back to the basement! S2E17 is officially here, marking 65 total episodes of the Cartridge and Quest podcast. Today, we kick things off with highly questionable misunderstandings about brining meats before diving into the greatest heel turn in 1990s wrestling history. We crack open amazing craft beer, break down ultimate summer blockbusters, and talk vintage Nintendo hardware. We also discuss Cowboys football and a new Michael Jackson biopic. Let us get into it.Episode Breakdown00:00 - 01:59 Opening Banter: We figure out the math on 65 total episodes and clear up a hilarious misunderstanding about brined meats.01:59 - 10:04 What's On Tap: Presented by Auburn Spirits. We crack open Herd of Turtles American Pilsner from Smoke Brewing Company, talking citrusy lime flavor profiles.10:04 - 29:19 Retro Rewind: A deep dive into the 1996 Bash at the Beach where Hulk Hogan betrayed millions to form the NWO faction.29:19 - 35:06 Channel Surfing: Rating iconic 1990s summer blockbusters, Terminator 2, Independence Day, A league of their own, Wild Wild West,Apollo 13, and Men in black .35:06 - 38:41 Conundrum: Dropping retro gaming trivia about the 1997 N64 Rumble Pak release alongside Which Game?.38:41 - 49:38 Suits and Jabronis: Guessing whether 90s names belong to Silicon Valley tech billionaires or wrestling jobbers.49:38 - 1:03:45 What's On Mike's Mind: Countdown to Dallas Cowboys football, NFL trade rumors, and a review of the Michael Jackson biopic.1:03:45 - 1:09:37 Trav's Take: Conundrum Answer: Star Fox 64 Comparing the clunky 1997 N64 Rumble Pak to the HD Rumble 2.0 on the Nintendo Switch 2 playing Star Fox 64.CAQ Business DirectoryAuburn Spirits: Wichita's premier neighborhood craft hub. Stop in, mention Cartridge and Quest at the register, and lock down 10% off your purchase every single day. Text (316) 229-9222 to join the text club.The Regent Theater: Support local cinema down in Wellington! Pull up a seat in the air conditioning, say hello to Jerry, and check out the latest theater events.The Retro Detail BoardBash at the Beach 1996: On a hot July night, Hulk Hogan destroyed our childhood trust by dropping a leg drop on Macho Man Randy Savage. This genius booking birthed the New World Order, turning our colorful hero into the ultimate bad guy. The arena went dead silent before fans started to riot, throwing sodas and batteries into the ring.Rumble Pak Evolution: The original 1997 Nintendo 64 Rumble Pak was a heavy, battery draining block of plastic that violently shook your hands. Today, the modern Nintendo Switch 2 utilizes HD Rumble 2.0, monitoring internal coil temperature for precise haptic feedback while playing the pristine Star Fox 64 remake.Join the Community!Grab the Merch: Secure your exclusive custom graphic apparel and CQ DX shirts on our mall page at CartridgeandQuest.com..Support the Band: Stream Food Network All-Star Academy alum Mike's heavy rock outfit Greyshore on Spotify to track live local music before they hit the stage at Wichita Forever Fest.Keep it rad, and peace. S2E17Top 10 Backend SEO Tags:Bash at the Beach 1996, Hulk Hogan heel turn, 1990s summer blockbusters, Star Fox 64 Nintendo Switch 2, N64 Rumble Pak history, Dallas Cowboys Max Crosby trade, Michael Jackson biopic review, Smoke Brewing Herd of Turtles, 90s nostalgia retro gaming, Cartridge and Quest podcast
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