Episode 85: 80’s Food – Part II
Welcome back for Part II of 80's Foods and Snacks with Latch-Key Dads. Tim and Greg continue to discuss some of our favorite childhood treats. Remember that bizarre gum with the liquid in the center? Did your family purchase local brand soda like A-Treat and White...
Episode 84: 80’s Food – Part I
Growing up in the 80's, we had some of the most amazing food and snacks. After school, we'd get a bag of Cooler Ranch Doritos, a Hostess Chocolate Pudding Pie, and wash it all down with a Jolt cola. We would get home, play some Nintendo, and then burn the roof of our...
Episode 83: What’s in the Box?
On this episode of Latch-Keys Dads, the Dads play one of their favorite games - What's in the Box? Random treasures from Tim's childhood are placed into a box while they take turns blindly pulling one out at a time. Will it be a calculator watch? Or a pleather wallet?...
Episode 82: Muppet Movies
On this gripping episode of Latch-Key Dads, Tim and Greg dare to crack open a topic long kept behind closed doors. A question whispered in hushed tones, dismissed by the mainstream, yet burning for answers. A debate so controversial, so bizarrely profound, it might...
Episode 81: Wacky Packages & Garbage Pail Kids
On this episode of Latch-Key Dads, Tim and Greg tear open some packs of Wacky Packages and Garbage Pail Kids. Remember Wacky Packages? Those sticker sized trading cards produced by Topps paroding random products, like Cap'n Crud, Zit-Kat, Tix, and Pupsi Cola. They...
Episode 80: Latch-Key Puzzling & Latch-Key Multiverse
As the Latch-Key Brand continues to grow we are pleased to announce two new mini-episodes! The successful launch of Latch-Key Puzzling over a year ago has seen the word of competitive puzzling become one of the fastest growing sports in America. This year, Latch-Key...
Episode 79: Old 90s Magazines
What do 2 Live Crew, Newsweek magazine, The Simpsons, Tipper Gore, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego, and Turbo Grafx-16 have in common? They are all discussed in the latest episode of Latch-Key Dads. Tim and Greg find and review some old magazines and discuss...
Episode 78: The Empire Strikes Back
"Luke, I am your father", wait, we mean, "No, I am your father". Just one of the many amazing quotes from one of the best movies of our generation, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back.vIt's got laser guns, Ton-Ton intestines, light sabers, space battles, aliens, a...
Episode 77: Grab Bag
In this episode of Latch-Key Dads, Tim and Greg each put items from their past in a bag and take turns randomly pulling one out and talking about it. We are calling it our Grab Bag episode. Candy cigarettes, a yo-yo, and a Voltron are just some of the fun items. Join...
Episode 76: May 1980
In this episode of Latch-Key Dads, we get into the way back machine and revisit May of 1980. Pac-Man was introduced to Japanese arcades, Larry Bird was the NBA rookie of the year, The Empire Strikes Back was released in theaters, Blondie's 'Call Me' was #1 on the...
Episode 75: Supergroups
The Traveling Wilburys, Them Crooked Vultures, Velvet Revolver, and Audioslave are some of the best known supergroups. A supergroup is a bunch of musicians from other bands who get together to form, well, one amazing kickass band. In this episode of Latch-Key Dads,...
Episode 74: December 1984 Family Circle & Amazon Gift Book
In this episode of Latch-Key Dads, the guys find themselves in the doldrums between Christmas and New Years. Eating leftovers and watching 'Crackcoon' is no way to go through life. So the guys whip up some childhood memories by reviewing the December, 11th 1984 issue...