Trivia
Zonk's 80's Movie Trivia Livestream - Join Us for 80's Movies Trivia
I decided to put my 80’s movie knowledge to the test—and invite everyone in my livestream chat to do the same! We hosted an epic 80’s Movie …
Topic
Nostalgia
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Retro Computing
I Built a Trivia Game You Play From the Live Chat
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the days when I ran a bulletin board system out of my bedroom back in 1992. That was a wild …
Zork
My Dad Banned Video Games. Then He Bought Us Zork.
Growing up in the 1980s, my family had pretty strict rules about what I could do on our Atari 800XL computer. Video games were basically …
Movies
The 80s Movie I Avoided as a Kid - I Finally Watched Labyrinth
I finally sat down and watched Labyrinth last night, and I have to admit—I’m kicking myself for avoiding it all these years. Back when it …
Family
The Crank Call My Brother and I Recorded in Fifth Grade
I recently stumbled upon a cassette tape from fifth grade—a crank call that my brother and I recorded together. Listening to it again after …
Short
Ai
Recreating Mann 6 Theatre Magic with AI
I’ve been thinking a lot about Mann 6 Theatre in Simi Valley lately. It’s one of those places from my past that holds so many memories—those …
Circle of Goodness
Last Night at 11pm I Realized Something Had Changed
Last night, as I sat down to choose between two YouTube videos at 11pm, I realized something had changed. It started with a VCR and a Knight …
Simi Valley
Perusing the Simi Valley Town Center Mall and Dreaming About Our Own Business
Today, my wife Rachel and I took a stroll through the Simi Valley Town Center Mall, a place that holds a lot of memories for us. When this …
Short
Star Wars
Star Wars Explorer: Is Original Trilogy Nostalgia Still King?
As a lifelong Star Wars fan, I’ve always been drawn to the original trilogy. There’s just something special about those classic films that …
Simi Valley
Everything, Everywhere All At Once Filming Locations and the Simi Valley Town Center Mall
I headed to the Simi Valley Town Center to show you around, with a call to action for fellow vloggers: if you started vlogging because of …
Star Wars
There's No Such Thing as ONE Star Wars Fandom - Introducing the Gen X Star Wars Fandom
There’s a common narrative that the Star Wars fandom is toxic or divided, but I think it’s more accurate to say it’s diversified. Star Wars …
Family
Finding My Way Again at the Park and Exploring Classic Movie & TV Locations
Last time I came to Corriganville Park, I took one wrong turn, went up the wrong hills and ended up near the Hopetown neighborhood without …