Don't Touch That Dial
We look back on classic TV shows and discuss the shows and stars that made watching TV before streaming, DVRs, and VCRs a whole lot of fun.
Podcasting since 2023 • 114 episodes
Don't Touch That Dial
Latest Episodes
School House Rock!
From “Conjunction Junction” to “I’m Just a Bill,” let's explore how these catchy "Schoolhouse Rock!" tunes on Saturday mornings in the 1970s made learning fun, shaped a generation’s understanding of civics and grammar and left a lasting mark on...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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29:43
The Twilight Zone
Happy Halloween! This episode takes us to Rod Serling’s series The Twilight Zone, which redefined science fiction and horror on TV. We explore how its storytelling, social commentary, and unforgettable twists continue to unsettle TV audiences d...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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40:23
Guest Stars Part 2: From Shatner to Spin City
The conversation continues where the guys talk memorable guest appearances across classic TV. From Shatner and Nimoy on T.J. Hooker, to Robin Williams reuniting with Pam Dawber and other nostalgic cameos. We discuss Dallas, Charles in Cha...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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36:30
Part 1: Classic TV Reunions and Surprising Cameos
From Andy Griffith and Don Knotts on Matlock to George Wendt on Becker, this episode celebrates TV’s most surprising reunions and cameos. Relive the guest spots that brought stars back together and sparked Gen X nostalgia.
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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32:17
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