In this episode of Retro AV Rewind, hosts Bridget Rulz and Vintage Macaroni delve into their experiences at recent pop culture conventions and their collaborative efforts with the Wait For It podcast. They share insights from their time at Collective Con and Jax Pop Con, highlighting the joy of connecting with other creators. Bridget and Vintage also discuss the challenges and growth they've experienced since starting their podcast. The episode wraps up with a nostalgic yet critical review of 'Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer,' reflecting on its place in their childhoods and its relevance (or lack thereof) today.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:20 Convention Highlights and New Friendships
04:24 Reflections on Personal Growth
10:02 Upcoming Events and Exciting Announcements
12:14 Rainbow Brite: A Nostalgic Dive
26:53 The Plot of Rainbow Brite
28:37 Critique of the Villain
30:12 Nostalgia and Reception
31:06 Failed Reboots and Modernization
31:56 Overall Review and Final Thoughts
34:21 Character Rankings
49:43 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
Things Mentioned:
The Wait for it Podcast https://waitforitpodcast.buzzsprout.com/
Felt Cute Might Eat https://www.etsy.com/shop/FELTCUTEMIGHTEAT
Jax Pop Con https://jaxpubliclibrary.org/blog/jax-pop-con
Collective Con https://www.collectivecon.com/
Extra Life Jacksonville https://www.cmnjax.com/extra-life
Nakama Anime Bar https://nakamabar.com/
Quinn! https://beacons.ai/quinness
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